Author: Zach_Wilson
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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Lost in AI translation
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest phones, smartwatches, apps, and other gizmos that swear they’re going to change your life. Optimizer arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 10AM ET. Opt in for Optimizer here. Imagine…
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Bring back the iBook, you cowards
Apple is reportedly working on a low-cost laptop powered by an iPhone chip. This could be a small deal, a decision made by supply chain economics and the fact that the M1 MacBook Air continues to sell well at Walmart. Or it could be huge, a return to form for…
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US Congressional Budget Office hit by suspected cyberattack – here’s what we know
The US Congressional Budget Office has confirmed a cyber incident The attack may have been from a foreign adversary This is one of many recent incidents targeting US government institutions The US Congressional Budget Office has confirmed it was targeted in a cybersecurity incident it suspects can be attributed to…
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