#wired.com. × State Department Puts ‘All Direct Hire’ USAID Personnel on Administrative Leave. The US government’s primary foreign aid agency has employees stationed all over the world, many of whom are now bracing to abruptly leave their posts.
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Google Lifts a Ban on Using Its AI for Weapons and Surveillance. Google published principles in 2018 barring its AI technology from being used for sensitive purposes. Weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, those guidelines are being overhauled.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Best Early Presidents’ Day Mattress Deals (and Bedding Too!). It’s one of the best times of year to invest in a mattress, pillows, and sheets. Here’s everything we recommend buying and who has the best sales ahead of Presidents’ Day weekend.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Trump's Plan to Make European Cars More Expensive Has a Fatal Flaw. President Trump's threat of 25 percent tariffs on EU car imports could spark an automotive trade war—one that will result in higher prices for all and never end in European consumers buying more Americ
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × China Is Investigating Google Over Trump’s Tariffs. Google’s limited presence in China gives Beijing room to hit back harder if President Donald Trump’s trade war escalates.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Federal Workers Sue to Disconnect DOGE Server. Two federal workers, citing reports that Elon Musk’s associates are operating an illegally connected email server at OPM, seek a restraining order.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Best Gifts for Women Who’ve Checked Out of Planet Earth. She’s seen enough. She’s had enough. So, I’ve rounded up the best gifts for women surviving the dystopian quest that is 2025. You’re welcome.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Chris Anderson Is Giving TED Away to Whoever Has the Best Idea for Its Future. In an exclusive interview with WIRED, the British entrepreneur shares why it’s time to move on from TED.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Best Walking Pads for Hitting Your Daily Step Goals. These compact walking pads fit under your desk and make staying active so much easier.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Inside the Bust That Took Down Pavel Durov—and Upended Telegram. The Russian-born CEO styles himself as a free-speech crusader and a scourge of the surveillance state. Here’s the real story behind Pavel Durov’s arrest and what happened next.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Meet the Hired Guns Who Make Sure School Cyberattacks Stay Hidden. An investigation into more than 300 cyberattacks against US K–12 schools over the past five years shows how schools can withhold crucial details from students and parents whose data was stolen.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × This Wireless Xbox Headset Is as Simple as It Gets. Microsoft’s updated headset shines with simplicity and surround sound.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × A 25-Year-Old With Elon Musk Ties Has Direct Access to the Federal Payment System. The Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a sleepy part of the Treasury Department. It’s also where, sources say, a 25-year-old engineer tied to Elon Musk has admin privileges over the code that controls Soc
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Hatch Restore 3 Alarm Clock Is a Worthy Upgrade. Hatch’s latest sunrise alarm clock and sound machine is bigger and brighter and has more physical controls, making it easier to use without grabbing your phone.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × This Fifty Shades-Themed Rabbit Vibrator Is a Little Too Basic. You can do better than this powerful and basic rabbit vibrator.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk's DOGE Is Still Blocking HIV/AIDS Relief Exempted From Foreign Aid Cuts. The Trump Administration claims it is allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but in reality, DOGE is preventing vital work on HIV and AIDS from saving lives.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk Ally Tells Staff 'AI-First' Is the Future of Key Government Agency. Sources say the former Tesla engineer now in charge of the Technology Transformation Services wants an agency that operates like a “startup software company."
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Pronouns Are Being Forcibly Removed From Government Email Signatures. WIRED confirmed various automated efforts to remove pronouns from both email and Slack at USAID, the EPA, the GSA, and more.
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The ‘Pokémon TCG Pocket’ Trading System Is So Bad Players Are Revolting. The Pokémon Company International says it’s “actively investigating” ways to improve the feature after players threatened to cancel their subscriptions.
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#wired.com. × These Robots Are Recovering Dumped Explosives From the Baltic Sea. In the face of seabeds becoming valuable real estate and corroding bombs polluting the oceans, teams are turning to technology to clean up this dangerous and expensive problem.
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Elektron Digitone II Is a Modern Classic. Double the polyphony, quadruple the tracks, and three new synth engines make this a worthy successor.
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Reencle Prime Home Composter Helps Gardeners Hit Paydirt. This electric home composter turns kitchen scraps into valuable compost—if you’re willing to put up with some fuss.
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk's Government Takeover. Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
#Feb.02.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Why Computer Scientists Need Magic 8 Ball-Like Oracles. Hypothetical devices that can quickly and accurately answer questions have become a powerful tool in computational complexity theory.
#Feb.02.2025 ×
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