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The FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones

After WIRED reported last week that Meta’s smart glasses app contained code that would enable the company to activate face-recognition features on the devices, the company removed the code this week without commenting on why or whether it plans to add such functionality back into the app later. Another WIRED investigation this week found that…

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Zimbabwe brings crypto firms under RBZ oversight in new AML rules

Zimbabwe has placed cryptocurrency firms under Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe oversight through new anti-money laundering rules. Summary Zimbabwe’s Statutory Instrument 99 of 2026 places crypto firms under RBZ AML oversight. Crypto companies must register as VASPs before offering digital asset services locally. Firms with smart contract control, fund routing, or fee-setting powers must comply. Statutory…

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