Inside the App Where Queer Gooners Run Free 16. February 2026 (12:30) In light of Zoom crackdowns and Skype shutting down, Batemates has emerged as an alternative for “bators” who like masturbating together online.(Wired)
The El Paso No-Fly Debacle Is Just the Beginning of a Drone Defense Mess 16. February 2026 (12:30) Fears over a drug cartel drone over Texas sparked a recent airspace shutdown in El Paso and New Mexico, highlighting just how tricky it can be to deploy anti-drone weapons near cities.(Wired)
Makers Are Building Back Against ICE 16. February 2026 (11:30) In hacker spaces and at their homes, creative protesters are laser-cutting and 3D-printing tools to resist an occupation.(Wired)
Google’s AI Overviews Can Scam You. Here’s How to Stay Safe 15. February 2026 (12:30) Beyond mistakes or nonsense, deliberately bad information being injected into AI search summaries is leading people down potentially harmful paths.(Wired)
