#wired.com. × #Jan.22.2025 A Capitol Rioter’s Son Is Terrified About His Father’s Release. Jackson Reffitt has been flooded with threats online since Trump pardoned his father and almost 1,600 others for their part in January 6.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.22.2025 Trump Frees Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht After 11 Years in Prison. Donald Trump pardoned the creator of the world’s first dark-web drug market, who is now a libertarian cause célèbre in some parts of the crypto community.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.22.2025 Trump’s Plan to Leave the WHO Is a Health Disaster. The exit will cut a huge chunk from the World Health Organization’s budget, but the short-term financial gain for the US could come at the cost of disease outbreaks flaring up across the world.
#Health #Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.22.2025 Trump Says He Ended the ‘EV Mandate.’ What Does That Mean?. Policy experts say the implications of Donald Trump’s executive order for EV owners—and the EV-curious—won’t be clear for a while.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.21.2025 Broadcast TV Is Dying. Trump Is Threatening It Anyway. The slow fade of broadcast television—one of the few remaining free sources of news and entertainment—is about to accelerate, thanks to the policies of the new US presidential administration.
#Politics × #Showbiz #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.21.2025 Trump’s Day One Executive Orders Will Worsen Climate Crisis. The new president’s orders will take the US out of the Paris Agreement, encourage the extraction and use of fossil fuels, and undo Biden-era policies.
#Politics × #Science #Tech #Weather #France #USA #Europe #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.21.2025 Gold Sneakers and Too-Tight Suits: The Menswear Guy Weighs In on Inauguration Weekend. Menswear influencer Derek Guy is unimpressed by what tech barons and the MAGA rank and file wore this weekend. “To be frank,” he says, “many conservatives are often behind on fashion trends.”
#Fashion #Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.21.2025 Trump Signs Executive Order Saving TikTok for 75 Days. ByteDance now has to show that it’s making significant progress on a deal to sell TikTok to a US-based company.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.21.2025 Proud Boys Leaders to Walk Free After Trump Releases All January 6 Rioters. Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the far-right Proud Boys, was among nearly 1,600 January 6 defendants who were either pardoned or had their sentences commuted. He is expected to be in Miami by Tuesday af
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.20.2025 The Trump Memecoin's 'Money-Grab' Economics. When he launched his own cryptocurrency, Donald Trump produced unimaginable wealth from thin air. But it will come at a cost to someone.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.20.2025 The White House Website Is Basically a Marvel Movie Trailer Now. The updated White House website now features a Donald Trump hype video complete with helicopters, saluting, fighter jets, and a bald eagle.
#Politics × #Showbiz #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.20.2025 The Donald Trump 2.0 Grift Is Already On. Spearheaded by the president's own memecoin, people including Donald Trump are rushing to cash in on Donald Trump’s inauguration and second term in office.
#Business #Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.20.2025 MAGA Influencers Take Their Victory Lap, With Big Tech Picking Up the Tab. At parties throughout Washington over the long Inauguration weekend, creators and strategists who take credit for Donald Trump’s victory toasted their success on the dimes of TikTok, Google, and Spotif
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America #Google
#wired.com. × #Jan.19.2025 TikTok Is Already Back Online. Less than 24 hours after the app went dark, TikTok says President-elect Donald Trump has given it the reassurance it needs to resume service in the US.
#Business #Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.19.2025 TikTok Is Unavailable in the US—and Gone From the App Stores. After President Biden declined to reassure Apple, Google, and Oracle that they wouldn’t be fined for giving Americans access to TikTok, the app’s hopes now hang on president-elect Trump.
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America #Google
#wired.com. × #Jan.17.2025 The FCC’s Jessica Rosenworcel Isn’t Leaving Without a Fight. As the US faces “the worst telecommunications hack in our nation’s history,” by China’s Salt Typhoon hackers, the outgoing FCC chair is determined to bolster network security if it’s the last thing she
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#wired.com. × #Jan.17.2025 US Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban Law. “Without doubt, the remedy Congress and the President chose here is dramatic,” Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in a concurring opinion. “Whether this law will succeed in achieving its ends, I do not know.”
#Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.16.2025 Biden's Cyber Ambassador Urges Trump Not to Cede Ground to Russia and China in Global Tech Fight. Nathaniel Fick, the ambassador for cyberspace and digital policy, has led US tech diplomacy amid a rising tide of pressure from authoritarian regimes. Will the Trump administration undo that work?
#Politics × #Tech #China #Russia #USA #Europe #Asia #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.16.2025 A New Jam-Packed Biden Executive Order Tackles Cybersecurity, AI, and More. US president Joe Biden just issued a 40-page executive order that aims to bolster federal cybersecurity protections, directs government use of AI—and takes a swipe at Microsoft’s dominance.
#Politics × #Tech #Microsoft #USA #North America #Joe Biden
#wired.com. × #Jan.16.2025 How Much Are Donald Trump’s Truth Social Shares Worth?. The incoming president of the United States is also a social media mogul. We’re keeping a running tally of his stake in Truth Social—and how his fortunes change with its ups and downs.
#Business #Politics × #Tech #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.16.2025 The First Bitcoin President? Tracing Trump’s Crypto Connections. Crypto execs funneled millions in donations to swing this election, and now their man is in charge. Here’s how Donald Trump’s “crypto cabinet” could shape the next four years.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.15.2025 Why ‘Beating China’ In AI Brings Its Own Risks. The US is increasingly intent on winning the AI race with China. Experts say this ignores the benefits of collaboration—and the danger of unintended consequences.
#Business #Politics × #Tech #China #USA #Asia #North America
#wired.com. × #Jan.15.2025 ‘My Chinese Spy’ Memes Show Americans Aren’t Sold on the TikTok Ban. With a TikTok shutdown all but inevitable, users are dedicating their final days on the app to fictional agents of the Chinese government.
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#wired.com. × #Jan.15.2025 TikTok Hadn't Even Been Banned Before the Backlash Started. Whatever US politicians were hoping for, what they got was a huge increase in users signing up to Duolingo to learn Chinese and American users flooding Chinese apps.
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