Data Brokers Face New Pressure for Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google 13. August 2025 (20:00) After reporters found dozens of firms hiding privacy tools from search results, US senator Maggie Hassan insists the companies explain their practices—and pledge to improve access to privacy controls.(Wired)
James Talarico Is on the Run 13. August 2025 (14:00) WIRED spoke with the Texas state representative, who is hiding out in Illinois along with his colleagues in an attempt to stop Republicans from enacting an unprecedented redistricting plan.(Wired)
This Might Be the Most Massive Black Hole Ever Discovered 13. August 2025 (11:47) New measurements of the galaxy at the heart of the “Cosmic Horseshoe” indicate that it could house the most massive object ever seen in the universe.(Wired)
AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September 13. August 2025 (00:55) The move will pinch users in rural or remote areas not yet served by broadband infrastructure or satellite internet. Around 175,000 households still use dial-up internet in the US.(Wired)