#wired.com. × The Evolving (and Inexact) Science of Fleeing a Wildfire. As extreme wildfires become the new norm, scientists are trying to crack how to save lives.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The TikTok Ban Is More Likely Than Ever. While Supreme Court justices pressed both sides in Friday’s oral arguments, experts say it’s hard to see how TikTok gets enough votes to survive.
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#wired.com. × The TikTok Ban Would Be Social Media’s First Extinction-Level Event. TikTok transformed everyday users into influencers and made entrepreneurs rich via its Shop feature. With the US ban looming, they could lose everything—and many don’t know where to go next.
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#wired.com. × Even Trump Can’t Stop America’s Green Transition, Says Biden’s Top Climate Adviser. As he prepares to leave the White House, Ali Zaidi is sober about what’s coming—but says too much has already been built and invested for Donald Trump to undo it.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × TikTok SCOTUS Live Blog: The Court Hears Arguments Over Potential Ban. We’re tuning in live as the justices consider what could be one of the most consequential First Amendment rulings of the past several decades.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC. Data WIRED collected during the 2024 Democratic National Convention strongly suggests the use of a cell-site simulator, a controversial spy device that intercepts sensitive data from every phone in its
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Government Wants to Protect Robux From Hackers. In a new proposal issued Friday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking to regulate virtual currencies used in Roblox and other video games like US dollars.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × How Wildfire Smoke Affects Your Health—And How to Protect Yourself. Exposure to smoke is dangerous regardless of your health status—so follow these steps to limit the risk.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Can Your Car Be Your Friend?. Automakers are showing off whizz-bang tech for vehicle interiors meant to reshape drivers’ relationships with their cars.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc on the Planet’s Water Cycle. In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion of economic loss.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × ‘All Hands on Deck’: How Watch Duty Keeps Up With the California Wildfires. While the destructive Los Angeles fires rage, all eyes have turned to the app that lets you track them. WIRED spoke with Watch Duty founder John Mills about how the platform has met the moment.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk and Far-Right German Leader Agree ‘Hitler Was a Communist’. In a conversation with AfD leader Alice Weidel on X, Musk concurred with her assertion that Adolf Hitler was a communist and pushed disinformation about migrants coming into the US.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Tide Could Finally Be Turning Against the LA Fires. With wind speeds falling, firefighting reinforcements arriving from out of state, and more water sources online, authorities now have a critical window to take control of the situation.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors and Leaks Won’t Change Anything. New information about the handheld seems to spring up every day, but it’s unclear when the Switch successor will make its appearance. It also doesn’t matter.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × These Newly Identified Cells Could Change the Face of Plastic Surgery. Cartilage cells that contain fat explain why some skeletal tissues are less rigid than others, and could one day be grown in labs to produce better materials for performing reconstructive surgeries and
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location. A hack of location data company Gravy Analytics has revealed which apps are—knowingly or not—being used to collect your information behind the scenes.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe. Texas has become a leading enforcer of internet rules. Its latest probe includes some platforms that privacy experts describe as unusual suspects.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work. The fate of TikTok now rests in the hands of the US Supreme Court. If a law banning the social video app this month is upheld, it won’t disappear from your phone—but it will get messy fast.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk’s Quest for Domination Has Gone Global. Having established power over Republican politics in the US, the industrialist is now intervening in European politics—and is himself becoming a leader of the international far right.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Los Angeles Fires Will Put California’s New Insurance Rules to the Test. The state’s insurance industry was reformed in late 2024 to promote coverage in disaster-prone areas. Tens of billions in fire damage will stress-test the new regime.
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#wired.com. × Demystifying the Department of Government Efficiency. This week we break down the new government committee being led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × MAGA Is Blaming DEI for the California Wildfires. Rather than months without rain or the effects of climate change, figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. are pointing to a familiar scapegoat as entire neighborhoods burn.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Devastating Los Angeles Fires in Pictures. More than 130,000 people have been evacuated from their homes, with the fires—which are still uncontained—having been declared a major disaster by President Biden.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
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