6 place 151

179 Senators Warn DOGE’s Social Security Administration Work Could Break Benefits

Wired
Makena Kelly @ Wired · 06/11/2025 10:32 EDT

Senators Warn DOGE’s Social Security Administration Work Could Break Benefits

"This rush job risks people’s private data, creates security gaps, and could result in catastrophic cuts to all benefits," Senator Elizabeth Warren says of DOGE’s plans to “hastily upgrade” SSA IT systems.

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
Wired Wired
Engadget
Ian Carlos Campbell @ Engadget 1 place · today 16:14 EDT

Trump delays China tariff increases by another 90 days

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending lower tariffs with China for another 90 days, CNBC reports. The new executive order was signed before the previous agreement was set to end on August 12 at midnight. The extension will maintain the current 30 percent tariff on goods from China while representatives from both countries negotiate a new trade deal. The previous agreement lowered US tariffs down from 145... Read more

5,186 fresh

🔮
11.08.2025 ♑︎ Dear Capricorn, today promises to be especially favorable and filled with bright events, especially in... Read more ›
Business Insider
Alice Tecotzky @ Business Insider 1 place · today 15:20 EDT

Elon Musk's Grok is briefly suspended from Elon Musk's X

The account for xAI's chatbot was temporarily suspended from X, with a NSFW video posted on the timeline once it was back up. Read more

2,849 fresh

MacRumors
Juli Clover @ MacRumors 1 place · today 15:09 EDT

Apple Changes Liquid Glass Again in iOS 26 Beta 6

Apple is continuing to tweak the way that the Liquid Glass design looks ahead of the iOS 26 launch, and the latest beta makes a change to the Lock Screen. The Lock Screen clock has been updated with additional transparency, allowing more of the background to peek through. Beta 6 on left, beta 5 on right The clock also has more of a 3D, floating look, which is in line... Read more

1,735 fresh

Business Insider
Joey Hadden @ Business Insider 2 place · today 16:14 EDT

I spent 2 nights in a tiny home hotel in Germany. 7 things surprised me about the 2-story, 100-square-foot house.

From its tubular two-story shape to its smart tech and clever storage hacks, I was very impressed by the tiny home I booked in Germany. Read more

1,280 fresh

Business Insider
Chris Panella,Jake Epstein @ Business Insider 3 place · today 10:31 EDT

Chinese ships slam into one another during a South China Sea chase, Philippine Coast Guard video shows

Video footage shows the South China Sea chase and the aftermath, including "substantial damage" to the Chinese Coast Guard ship, Manila said. Read more

1,064 fresh

Business Insider
Peter Kafka @ Business Insider · today 11:16 EDT

What the new China chip taxes tells us about doing business in Trump's America

Donald Trump is letting Nvidia and AMD sell some chips to China — but only if they pay a 15% tax. That's the opposite of Trump's tariff push. Read more

856 fresh

Eurogamer.net
Ed Nightingale @ Eurogamer.net 1 place · today 07:36 EDT

Dragon Age trilogy remaster was pitched to EA, but "they basically seem to be against free money" says series veteran

A trilogy remaster of the first three Dragon Age games was pitched by BioWare to EA, but the publisher is "against remasters" and "basically seem to be against free money". Read more Read more

774

Gizmodo
Ellyn Lapointe @ Gizmodo 1 place · today 16:25 EDT

Meteorite Crashes Into Georgia Home, Turns Out to Be 20 Million Years Older Than Earth

Studying this ancient space rock will help scientists prepare for larger, more dangerous asteroid impacts. Read more

760 fresh

MacRumors
Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors 2 place · today 06:00 EDT

AOL Dial-Up Internet Service to End After 34 Years

AOL will officially discontinue its dial-up internet service on September 30, pulling the plug on an era that defined early internet access for millions of Americans. The Yahoo-owned company announced the shutdown on its support website, stating: "AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and has decided to discontinue Dial-up Internet." The termination includes the AOL Dialer software and AOL Shield browser, both of which were optimized for older operating... Read more

683

Gizmodo
Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo 2 place · today 12:31 EDT

The DHS Wants You to Forget That Anakin Skywalker Also Descended Into Fascism

Once again, the U.S. government doesn't quite grasp the meanings behind 'Star Wars.' Read more

639 fresh

MacRumors
Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors 3 place · today 15:53 EDT

Will Apple Release a Larger iMac Again? Here's What Rumors Say

It has been more than three years since Apple discontinued the 27-inch iMac, as part of its move away from Intel processors. Since then, the 24-inch iMac has been Apple's only all-in-one desktop computer, with no larger model available. Will a larger iMac ever make a comeback? Below, we recap the latest rumors. In November 2023, Apple announced that it had no plans to release a new version of the... Read more

598 fresh

Wired
Will Knight @ Wired 1 place · today 15:13 EDT

OpenAI Scrambles to Update GPT-5 After Users Revolt

GPT-5 was touted as a major upgrade to ChatGPT. Not all users think that’s the case, posting threads like “Kill 4o isn’t innovation, it’s erasure,” on Reddit. Read more

524 fresh

Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 13:46 EDT

Former Intel CEO lays out radical plan to rescue the company — Suggests outing Lip-Bu Tan and asks for $40 billion investment to bolster American manufacturing

Ex-Intel chief Craig Barrett warns the US could lose its only advanced chip foundry without urgent $40B funding from major customers like Apple and Nvidia, pushing for High-NA EUV, 14A development, and tariffs on imports. Read more

514 fresh

Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware 2 place · today 14:27 EDT

GitHub folds into Microsoft following CEO resignation — once independent programming site now part of 'CoreAI' team

GitHub, one of the most used code repositories in the world, is being folded into Microsoft following the departure of longtime CEO Thomas Dohmke. GitHub was acquired by Microsoft in 2018 but remained largely independent until today. Read more

453 fresh

Business Insider
Bryan Metzger @ Business Insider · today 14:05 EDT

1 dead, 2 missing after explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania

The explosion took place at the US Steel Clairton Coke Works plant, located south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Read more

400 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
Wired Wired
Wired
Dell Cameron @ Wired · 08/07/2025 14:21 EDT

Mysterious Crime Spree Targeted National Guard Equipment Stashes

A string of US armory break-ins, kept quiet by authorities for months, points to a growing security crisis—and signs of an inside job. Read more

763

Wired
Joel Khalili @ Wired 3 place · 08/08/2025 03:02 EDT

Donald Trump Orders Crackdown on Politically-Motivated ‘Debanking’

In a new executive order, the US president has called on federal regulators to investigate and punish banks for alleged discrimination against conservatives and certain types of business. Read more

603

Wired
Caroline Haskins, Makena Kelly @ Wired · 08/05/2025 22:03 EDT

Police Report: Edward ‘Big Balls’ Coristine Assaulted in Alleged Carjacking

President Donald Trump shared a photo of the DOGE staffer after the alleged attack and threatened to "federalize" Washington, DC. WIRED obtained the police report. Read more

539

Wired
Molly Taft @ Wired 3 place · 08/06/2025 09:33 EDT

Combating Domestic Violent Extremism Is No Longer a FEMA Priority

Documents obtained by WIRED show FEMA plans to direct states and tribes to halt activities intended to combat domestic violent extremism so as to align with "current administration priorities." Read more

360

Wired
Meg Wilcox @ Wired 2 place · 08/09/2025 07:00 EDT

Private Companies Are Now Gathering Weather Data for NOAA

WindBorne Systems is one of several companies launching balloons, drones, buoys, and other devices to provide critical data to the beleaguered agency’s National Weather Service, but they can’t fill all the gaps. Read more

294

Wired
Kim Zetter @ Wired · 08/07/2025 14:09 EDT

Encryption Made for Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked

Researchers found that an encryption algorithm likely used by law enforcement and special forces can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in. Read more

277

Wired
Matt Burgess @ Wired · 08/06/2025 09:00 EDT

Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home

For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more. Read more

237

Wired
Gretchen Rundorff @ Wired · 08/06/2025 08:14 EDT

See 6 Planets Align in the Night Sky This August

This rare planetary alignment will be visible from August 10, but will be best viewed later in the month. Here's everything you need to know to see it at its best. Read more

225

Wired
Andy Greenberg, Joseph Cox @ Wired · 08/08/2025 09:00 EDT

It Looks Like a School Bathroom Smoke Detector. A Teen Hacker Showed It Could Be an Audio Bug

A pair of hackers found that a vape detector often found in high school bathrooms contained microphones—and security weaknesses that could allow someone to turn it into a secret listening device. Read more

201

Wired
Guthrie Scrimgeour @ Wired · 08/08/2025 18:20 EDT

Truth Social's New AI Chatbot Is Donald Trump's Media Diet Incarnate

Truth Search AI appears to rely heavily on conservative outlet Fox News to answer even the most basic questions. Read more

188

Most popular sources

  • You see 672 news out of 672.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
Business Insider 36% 23
MacRumors 13% 9
Eurogamer.net 7% 2
Android Authority 6% 0
Tom's Hardware 5% 10
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

11.08.2025 17:45
Last update: 17:40 EDT.
News rating updated: 00:40.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2025