Loyalty Is Dead in Silicon Valley 05. February 2026 (22:33) Founders used to be wedded to their companies. Now, anyone can be lured away for the right price.(Wired)
ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are 05. February 2026 (21:28) ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules.(Wired)
The 2026 Winter Olympics Will Have a Major Impact on the Region’s Snow 05. February 2026 (19:43) A recent report found that carbon emissions caused by the Milano Cortina Olympics could lead to the loss of 5.5 square kilometers of snowpack and millions of metric tons of glacial ice.(Wired)
The Rise and Fall of the World's Largest Gay Dating App 05. February 2026 (19:26) The new book The Wall Dancers explores the uneasy relationship between Chinese internet users and a government that is always watching.(Wired)
Motorola Moto Watch Review: Polar-Powered 05. February 2026 (16:00) Motorola partnered with Polar to make an Android smartwatch that delivers improved fitness stats.(Wired)
