Judge Blocks DOGE From Laying Off 90 Percent of CFPB 18. April 2025 (20:41) The Trump administration and DOGE tried to cut more than 1,400 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. An employee union and other groups are fighting to keep the regulator intact.(Wired)
DOGE Is Just Getting Warmed Up 18. April 2025 (19:28) DOGE has tapped into some of the most sensitive and valuable data in the world. Now it’s starting to put it to work.(Wired)
FEMA Isn't Ready for Disaster Season, Workers Say 18. April 2025 (17:33) Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. “We are being set up for a really, really bad situation," says one.(Wired)
14 Best Tablets (2025), Tested and Reviewed 18. April 2025 (16:33) We’ve tested all the top slates, from Apple’s iPads to Android and Windows devices, and rounded up our favorites.(Wired)
Meta's Monopoly Made It a Fair-Weather Friend 18. April 2025 (16:00) As the FTC trial has shown, a lack of competition allowed the company to shift its focus away from users—and toward its bottom line.(Wired)
The Best N95, KF94, and KN95 Face Masks (2025) 18. April 2025 (15:04) Wildfire season is coming. Here are the best disposable face coverings we’ve tested—and where you can find them.(Wired)