Month: November 2025

X appears to be sending fake traffic across the web

X’s new link experiment on iOS may be artificially inflating traffic. Websites like Substack and Bluesky noticed a sharp increase in “fake” views following the update, something that Nick Eubanks, the VP of owned media at the digital marketing platform Semrush, attributes to a new behavior that preloads content before…

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Hyundai IT services breach could put 2.7 million Hyundai, Kia owners in the US at risk

Hyundai AutoEver America suffered a breach exposing SSNs, names, and driver’s licenses Up to 2.7 million individuals may be affected; phishing risks now elevated HAEA hired forensic experts, notified law enforcement, and offers free identity protection Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA), the carmaker’s IT-services subsidiary servicing the North American region, has…

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The Best Gifts for Sleep, as Tested by Our Team

Sleep is the one thing every giftee needs, and you can help them get it. These are our tried-and-tested picks for giftable sleep aids, from masks to melatonin. Source

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9 Best Shower Filters (2025), WIRED Tested and Approved

We tested leading filtered shower heads, from Rorra to Canopy to Jolie. The winners were clear. Source

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4 ways to boost personal productivity in a distributed world

Today’s teams often include people in the same office, people working remotely in the same time zone, and people spread across the globe. And while this setup offers flexibility, it can also create friction and take a toll on individual productivity. Guarav Kataria Head of Product for Trello at Atlassian.…

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Big Tech tax breaks could’ve funded benefits for millions, Senator Warren finds

President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is handing out billions in tax breaks, and a new analysis from Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) office is demonstrating just how substantial those sums are. Under the law, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, will save around $17.9 billion in taxes this year, an amount that…

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