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05.04.24
SECURITY ROUNDUP | 4-MINUTE READ A New Surveillance Tool Invades Border Towns
BY DHRUV MEHROTRA AND DELL CAMERON
Plus: An assassination plot, an AI security bill, a Project Nimbus revelation, and more of the week's top security news.
MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU | 5-MINUTE READWhat Kind of Battery Would You Need to Power a Lightsaber?
BY RHETT ALLAIN
On Star Wars Day, we use some basic physics to measure the power of the Force. It's strong!
GO WITH THE FLOW | 3-MINUTE READAdam Neumann's Bid to Buy WeWork Failed. Will He Now Try to Compete With It?
BY AMANDA HOOVER
WeWork's controversial former CEO tried to acquire the bankrupt company he left in crisis. After being rebuffed, Adam Neumann will have to pivot to something new.
ENERGY | 4-MINUTE READA Company Is Building a Giant Compressed-Air Battery in the Australian Outback
BY DAN GEARINO
Hydrostor, a leader in compressed-air energy storage, aims to break ground on its first large-scale plant in New South Wales by the end of this year. It wants to follow that with an even bigger facility in California.
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STATIC FRICTION | 2-MINUTE READAutomakers Want AM Radios Out of Cars. Congress Is About to Require Them
BY JONATHAN M. GITLIN, ARS TECHNICA
A popular bill will force car companies to put AM radios in vehicles at no extra charge, despite decreasing interest from drivers and potential electromagnetic interference.
WIRED PODCASTS | 20-MINUTE READThinking About Buying a Hybrid Car? Listen Up
BY LAUREN GOODE AND MICHAEL CALORE
If you're considering a new car, you may be eyeing the latest hybrids hitting the market. On the latest episode of the Gadget Lab podcast, we cover everything there is to know about hybrids: how the different technologies work, how to keep one charged, and which cars best fit different lifestyles.
CULTURE GUIDES | 8-MINUTE READThe Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now
BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER
Argylle, Mad Max: Fury Road, Napoleon, and a documentary about Billie Eilish are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.
WRINKLE IN TIME | 6-MINUTE READRed Light Therapy Masks Are Soaring in Popularity, but How Do They Work?
BY MEDEA GIORDANO
Red and blue light therapy can help reduce wrinkles and acne. I spoke to a dermatologist and donned a few masks to test their efficacy.
GIFT GUIDE | 2-MINUTE READThe Best Star Wars Gifts
BY SIMON HILL
These are the best Star Wars gifts in the galaxy for everyone from Padawan fans to Jedi masters.
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