Wave Cash App’s Magic Wand to Pay for Stuff
…Helmed by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Block used to be called Square before a name change in 2021. It has made some other changes since then, like slimming down its Square…
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MyMove Is the US Government’s Shittiest Website
…One day, while filling out a change-of-address postcard, which used to be how movers notified USPS of their new mailing addresses, inspiration struck Matthews for a new middle-man business…
Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take On Claude Code and Codex
“In the last few months, our profession has completely changed,” said Jonas Nelle, one of Cursor’s heads of engineering, in an interview with WIRED. “A lot of the product that got…
Everyone Has Their Targets Set on the MacBook Neo
…The memory shortage that’s swept through the entire industry’s supply chain is taking effect—and not even Apple has been able to move forward without making some necessary changes. Either…
The Best Browser Extensions to Get More Out of YouTube
…For a start, you can use it to change the look of the YouTube site in a variety of ways: Hide the sidebar or video thumbnails for a cleaner look, for example…
The Ridiculously Nerdy Intel Bet That Could Rake in Billions
…Now, Fab 9 and its neighbor, Fab 11X, are critical infrastructure for one of Intel’s quietly fast-growing businesses: advanced chip packaging. Packaging involves combining multiple chiplets, or smaller components, onto…
Why Does Wikipedia Think I’m Evan Spiegel?
…Then, a few days later, someone changed it back, correctly stating: “That’s Maxwell Zeff, not Evan Spiegel.” Within hours, Artem G hopped back on and reverted the change, returning my face…
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth Admits the Company’s AI Reorg Was ‘Atrocious’
…But what workers described as the menial nature of the work prompted one to describe it as “a gulag.” Bosworth cited recent employee feedback as shaping the changes he was announcing. “We…
Why Amazon Is Buying Globalstar—and What It Means for Your iPhone
…Flaningan, a representative in Amazon’s business and corporate development communications, wrote in an email response to WIRED’s request for comment. “Nothing is changing today; both companies will continue independent operations…
New Bernie Sanders AI Safety Bill Would Halt Data Center Construction
…The moratorium, the bill states, will end only when laws are enacted that not only prevent data centers from contributing to climate change, harming the environment, and raising electricity bills, but also…