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Artemis II Astronauts, FBI vs Dark Web, and More: Weekly Tech News Roundup

Sam Greenwood

This week, NASA announced the crew of Artemis II, it’s the 50th anniversary of the cell phone, and the FBI seized Genesis Market. Stadia is completely dead, all the news from Star Wars Celebration, the interesting things of the week and more in the other news section. NASA Announces Artemis II Astronauts Exciting news for the space community! NASA and the Canadian Space Agency just announced the four astronauts for the upcoming Artemis II mission. The chosen crew consists of Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Jeremy Hansen, and they’re all set to embark on a 10-day mission orbiting … Continue reading Artemis II Astronauts, FBI vs Dark Web, and More: Weekly Tech News Roundup

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Weekly Tech Roundup: Remembering Gordon Moore, AI Ethics, Twitter News, Gaming Updates, and More

Sam Greenwood

This week, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore passed away; Twitter is a disaster, and there’s lots of gaming news. Also, Apple announces the date of WWDC, the Interesting Things of the Week, and more in the other news section. Gordon Moore On Sunday, the world learned that Gordon Moore, one of the founders of intel and the originator of Moore’s law, died. He was a pioneer in the semiconductor industry, and his prediction about the rapid advances in computer chip technology charted a course for the high-tech age. He will be remembered for his contributions to the field of computing and … Continue reading Weekly Tech Roundup: Remembering Gordon Moore, AI Ethics, Twitter News, Gaming Updates, and More

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This Week In Tech – October 24, 2021

Sam Greenwood

This week has been super busy in the tech industry, Apple, Google and, Samsung all held hardware announcement events. Apple Event At their event on Monday, Apple announced details about their new pro-tier Mac chips. They also announced new upgraded Macbook Pros. Some of the highlights are the return of the ports Apple removed from Macbooks in 2016 and MagSafe. Made By Google 2021 During their annual Made by Google event, Google announced the next generation of Pixel phones. The Pixel 6 & 6 Pro will for the first time have Google’s in-house built Tensor SoC. Both devices get a … Continue reading This Week In Tech – October 24, 2021

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This Week In Tech – Dec 20th 2020

Sam Greenwood

I’ve been very busy this week so I’ve not had time to write anything here are links to a few important stories of the week: FTC investigating data collection practices of tech companies SolarWinfs HackTwitter fined under GDPRTwitter is shutting down PeriscopeGoogle sued for antitrust twice this weekInstagram data leakUS Space Force official renamed to Guardians Continue reading This Week In Tech – Dec 20th 2020

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This Week In Tech – Nov 1, 2020

Sam Greenwood

Firstly, I intended to write an article last week because I did not have time. Last week the US Department of Justice sued Google for anti-trust. Experts and journalists think that the suit was rushed and that it did not do a good job of establishing the problems that it focuses on search instead of advertising. They talk about business deals like Google paying Apple and Mozilla to be the default search engine on their given platforms. I agree, Big Tech should be dealt with, but I don’t think that anti-trust/monopoly law is how to deal with it. I plan … Continue reading This Week In Tech – Nov 1, 2020