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04.25.24
FREE SPEECH | 3-MINUTE READ Can the First Amendment Save TikTok?
BY VITTORIA ELLIOTT AND MAKENA KELLY
TikTok says it plans to challenge the law that could ban it in the US in court. Experts think it's got a fighting chance.
XENOTRANSPLANTATION | 4-MINUTE READShe Didn't Qualify for a Transplant—So Now She Has Two Pig Organs
BY EMILY MULLIN
In the first procedure of its kind, a 54-year-old New Jersey woman received a genetically engineered pig kidney and thymus after getting a heart pump.
NETWORK SECURITY | 3-MINUTE READ Cyberspies Hacked Cisco Firewalls to Access Government Networks
BY ANDY GREENBERG
Sources suspect China is behind the targeted exploitation of two zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco's security appliances.
UNREAL CONNECTIONS | 5-MINUTE READAds for Explicit 'AI Girlfriends' Are Swarming Facebook and Instagram
BY LYDIA MORRISH
WIRED found thousands of ads running on Meta's social platforms promoting sexually explicit "AI girlfriend" apps. Some human sex workers say the platform unfairly polices their own posts more harshly.
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GADGET LAB PODCAST | 46-MINUTE EPISODETest Your Knowledge of Internet Acronyms
BY LAUREN GOODE AND MICHAEL CALORE
Do you know what TCP/IP means? What about CDMA? GPT? RCS? BBS? Test your knowledge of internet acronyms and see how you stack up against our tech-obsessed staff.
POLITICS LAB | 5-MINUTE READ Team Biden Is Posting Through the Looming TikTok Ban
BY MAKENA KELLY
President Joe Biden may have signed the TikTok ban bill into law, but his campaign is still active on the Chinese-owned app.
CONTACT | 5-MINUTE READHow NASA Repaired Voyager 1 From 15 Billion Miles Away
BY STEPHEN CLARK, ARS TECHNICA
Engineers have partially restored a 1970s-era computer on NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft after five months of long-distance troubleshooting. Exactly how long-distance? 15 billion miles away.
FIRE SALE | 1-MINUTE READ Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States
BY BENJ EDWARDS, ARS TECHNICA
Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth.
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