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The New Era of Work Travel
Don’t sweat the expense reports—from first-class tech to multiday commutes, WIRED and Condé Nast Traveler help you navigate the perks and pitfalls of the modern business trip.
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Reception: Positive
A Group of Young Cybercriminals Poses the ‘Most Imminent Threat’ of Cyberattacks Right Now
The Scattered Spider hacking group has caused chaos among retailers, insurers, and airlines in recent months. Researchers warn that its flexible structure poses challenges for defense.
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Reception: Neutral
Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs
“These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.
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Reception: Positive
The 10 Best Carry-On Luggage for Business Travelers
Whether you’re looking for whisper-quiet wheels or the most durable of hard-shells, here are WIRED and Condé Nast Traveler’s essential carry-on bags.
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Reception: Positive
What Could a Healthy AI Companion Look Like?
A chatbot designed to avoid anthropomorphism offers a compelling glimpse into the future of human-to-AI relationships.
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Reception: Positive
4 Best Smart Displays (2025): Tested By a Smart Home Addict
Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices offer the best of both.
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Reception: Positive
For Today’s Business Traveler, It's All About Work-Life Integration
With hybrid lifestyles now the norm, business trips have become more intentional, more mobile, and surprisingly more restorative.
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Reception: Positive
Affluent Travelers Are Ditching Business Class for Business Jets
With a rise in “semiprivate” carriers, new booking tech, and commercial airline partnerships, it’s never been easier to fly private.
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Reception: Positive
Airport Lounges Are Sexy Again—if You Can Get In
The latest wave of premium airport lounges are harder to get into, but for big-spending business travelers, no amenity is off the table.
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Reception: Positive
Insurers Aren’t Saying Whether They’ll Cover Vaccines for Kids if Government Stops Recommending Them
RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisory board could stop recommending some routine childhood immunizations, leaving insurers to decide whether to still cover them. For now, most are remaining tight-lipped.
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Reception: Positive