Tag Archives: Wired

Memecoin Scandal Threatens Argentina’s Milei

Argentinian president Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment and a possible criminal investigation for his role in the rise and fast collapse of a memecoin.

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The Ketamine-Fueled ‘Psychedelic Slumber Parties’ That Get Tech Execs Back on Track

Can stuffed animals, rose petals, and injections of an Elon Musk–approved dissociative drug help Silicon Valley leaders out of a rut? These women say yes.

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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.

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The DOGE Squad Is Squandering a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Government tech experts say Elon Musk’s team could have seized the moment to make Washington work better.

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Elon Musk’s Toxicity Could Spell Disaster for Tesla

Staggering sales drops, swastika-daubed EVs, companies culling fleet models, and fan-forum owners selling their cars—Elon Musk’s alt-right antics are seriously impacting his electric car business.

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TikTok Is Back in US App Stores

The move reportedly comes after US attorney general Pam Bondi reassured Apple and Google they would not be fined for hosting TikTok.

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DOGE’s Website Is Just One Big X Ad

The source code for the new Department of Government Efficiency’s “official US government website” points to X as its primary source of authority, while sharing links to the site sends users to x.com.

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Are Dating Apps Getting Worse?

On this week’s episode of Uncanny Valley, we asses the state of swiping.

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How We’re Keeping Tabs on DOGE

On this special episode of Uncanny Valley, WIRED’s politics editor and global editorial director catch us up on Elon Musk’s involvement in the Trump administration.

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Binance Moved Fast, Broke Things—and Paid the Price. Richard Teng Is Cleaning Up

After former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao went to prison, Richard Teng set out to show that the crypto exchange is now on its best behavior.

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