How to Buy Ethical and Eco-Friendly Electronics
…Ideally, the company will have strong policies on managing workers' rights issues in the supply chain and sourcing materials in an eco-friendly way. Look for evidence on how a company is…
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‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Won TV’s OnlyFans Wars
…According to Annie Knight, Maddy was right about one thing when she told Cassie, “You got their attention, now you gotta keep it.” While sex workers have called Cassie’s storyline “bleak…
Anduril Wants to Own the Future of War Tech. Mishaps, Delays, and Challenges Abound
…When the igniter misfired in a flash of white, the worker’s right hand suffered burns. Local emergency services didn’t receive a call; the engineer’s boss drove him to a…
Telegram Is Still Hosting a Sanctioned $21 Billion Crypto Scammer Black Market
…One listing Elliptic shared with WIRED, found just in recent weeks, offered a 16-year-old sex worker, including the girl's body size measurements and available sex acts. As clearly as…
How the Vision Pro Rollout Inflamed Tensions at Apple
…It all heightened the romance when the workers finally tried out the headset. Corporate officials showed off the way the device could transport them to an assortment of landscapes, seascapes, and moonscapes…
Meet the Sad Wives of AI
…How many? It depends on how you define “working in AI.” About 71 percent of “AI-skilled workers,” according to one report, are men, and there are roughly 35,000 open AI…
Has Microsoft Lost Its Mojo (Again)?
…At the Build conference, he was part of Nadella’s keynote, demonstrating how the company’s “copilots” could automate tasks for coders, workers, and anyone else. Hanselman seemed the perfect spokesperson to…
Wave Cash App’s Magic Wand to Pay for Stuff
…Wanding Down The whimsy does feel a little weird coming from Block right now. Helmed by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Block used to be called Square before a name change in…
The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep
…Instagram Reels and TikTok are infested with footage of users pulling juvenile pranks on retail workers, for example. And many of the top influencers in the Meta Ray-Ban scene, including Sayed…
New Bernie Sanders AI Safety Bill Would Halt Data Center Construction
…The urgent push to build out data centers across the US has ignited a wave of opposition over concerns about higher electric bills, water use, energy impacts, and land rights. Recent polling…