#wired.com. DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government. The US government has increased the use of monitoring tools over the past decade. But President Donald Trump’s employee purges are making workers worry about how their data could be abused.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘What a lie’: Danish astronaut responds to Musk claim that Biden abandoned ISS pair on purpose. Musk claimed without evidence that Nasa’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were left stranded on the orbital outpost for ‘political reasons’
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Singer Grimes Publicly Begs Elon Musk To Address Their Child's 'Medical Crisis'. "This is urgent, Elon," wrote Grimes, who shares three children with the billionaire MAGA champion.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Elon Musk Calls Astronaut Who Criticized Him On X A Slur. The billionaire used an offensive word for people with intellectual disabilities while lashing out at Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Elon Musk’s Daughter Reveals ‘Wild’ Way She Found Out That 1 Of Her Half-Siblings Exists. Vivian Wilson’s story about how she’s “the last one to find out about” her half-brother underscores how estranged she is from her dad.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#techcrunch.com. Solar crushed 2024, but emissions were up as industry used more natural gas | TechCrunch. Solar and wind together now represent nearly a quarter of electricity demand and nearly 10% of all energy consumption in the U.S.
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#wired.com. USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers. The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#wired.com. DOGE Now Has Access to the Top US Cybersecurity Agency. DOGE technologists Edward Coristine—the 19-year-old known online as “Big Balls”—and Kyle Schutt are now listed as staff at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#economist.com. Elon Musk spells danger for Accenture, McKinsey and their rivals. Why the American government could turn against consultants
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Bernie Sanders Says Elon Musk Is 'Clearly Running The Show' At DOGE. The Vermont senator warned the U.S. is moving "into an authoritarian form of society" under the Trump administration.
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#wired.com. Meta Will Build the World's Longest Undersea Cable. Meta's Waterworth Project will provide internet connectivity on five continents, with landing points in India, the United States, Brazil, and South Africa.
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#wired.com. Not Even DOGE Employees Know Who’s Legally Running DOGE. Despite all appearances, the White House insists that Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE. US Doge Service employees can’t get a straight answer about who is.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#huffpost.com. Mexico Warns It May Sue Google Over 'Gulf Of Mexico' Dispute. The country has argued that the mapping policy violates Mexican sovereignty because the U.S. only has jurisdiction over around 46% of the Gulf.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#time.com. Huawei's Tri-Foldable Phone Hits Global Markets. Analysts say the Mate XT's global launch marks a symbolic victory for the Chinese firm amid U.S. technology curbs.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#wired.com. Chokepoint 2.0: An Investigation Promises the Truth About Crypto's Biggest Conspiracy. Did bureaucrats in the US plot to cut the crypto industry out of the banking system? An investigation begins.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Mexico threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change. Mexico says Google relabeled the entire gulf, including Mexican and Cuban maritime areas, but President Trump’s order applies only to the U.S. continental shelf.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Mexico waits for Google response before filing lawsuit over Gulf dispute. Mexico has objected to Google changing the Gulf of Mexico’s name to the ‘Gulf of America’ for users in the US.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Elon Musk’s efficiency department pushes to access taxpayer data from IRS, says report - US politics live. The Washington Post reports ‘Doge’ is requesting access to the system that contains the personal financial records of millions of Americans
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#wired.com. Why Trump's Metal Tariffs Won't Lead to the All-American iPhone. You need aluminum to make an iPhone, but Trump's 25 percent tariff shouldn't directly affect the price.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Parents are desperate to protect kids on social media. Why did the US let a safety bill die?. The Kids Online Safety act passed the Senate 91-to-3 but died in the House. Advocates on both sides say they won’t give up
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting. Demonstrations across the US against tycoon’s ties to Trump highlight potential risks to firm’s reputation and sales
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#wired.com. Metals Crucial to Clean Energy Are Getting Caught Up in the US–China Trade War. After a Chinese export ban, can the US get gallium and germanium from Canada—or will tariffs get in the way?
#Feb.15.2025 ×
#wired.com. The Official DOGE Website Launch Was a Security Mess. Plus: Researchers find RedNote lacks basic security measures, surveillance ramps up around the US-Mexico border, and the UK ordering Apple to create an encryption backdoor comes under fire.
#Feb.15.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Elon Musk’s ‘efficiency’ agency team at the Pentagon to meet defense staff. Trump had said defense bureau was high on list of world’s richest man’s federal budget and personnel slashing team
#Feb.15.2025 ×
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