Tech NewsTransportation Laser Strikes Against Planes Hit Record High U.S. pilots hit with blinding lasers averaged 44 incidents per day in February. By Matt Novak Published March 22, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews Medicare to Cover Wegovy for Patients With Serious Heart Risks Roughly 42% of Americans are obese, making the U.S. a huge market for anti-obesity drugs. By Matt Novak Published March 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsTransportation This Website Tells Travelers If They’re Flying on a Boeing Plane Just input your airline and flight number to get an instant answer. By Matt Novak Updated March 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsRobots These Gun-Shooting Robot Vehicles Are the Future of Urban War Meet the military robots that will inevitably be shouting 'stop resisting' at you. By Matt Novak Published March 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsPrivacy and Security House Passes Privacy Bill Banning Data Brokers From Selling Your Info to Russia and China The bill has received much less fanfare than the TikTok ban, despite passing 414-0. By Matt Novak Published March 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsTransportation Texas Man Arrested for Using Boarding Pass He Photographed Off Fellow Traveler’s Phone Before the age of QR codes, making a counterfeit ticket would've taken real craftsmanship. By Matt Novak Published March 20, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsCryptocurrencies The Feds Are Reportedly Investigating Ethereum Foundation Ether is currently trading at $3,240 while Bitcoin is at $63,097. By Matt Novak Published March 20, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews Deeply Unhappy Gen Z and Millennials Cause U.S. to Drop in Global Happiness Ranking The UN report cites factors like loneliness among Americans under 40. By Matt Novak Published March 20, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews ‘Cyberflasher’ Gets a Year in Prison Under New Dick Pic Law The UK's Online Safety Act went into effect in late January. By Matt Novak Updated March 19, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsFakes Viral Movie Posters of The Land Before Time Remake From Disney Are Totally Fake The posters are incredibly polarizing on Facebook and TikTok, even though they were made with AI. By Matt Novak Published March 18, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews Widely Used Inhalers Won’t Cost More Than $35 a Month, AstraZeneca Says Will other inhaler manufacturers like GlaxoSmithKline and Teva follow suit? By Matt Novak Published March 18, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsFakes No, King Charles Isn’t Dead Despite Viral Claims It didn't take long for rumors to spread on social media about the new king passing away. By Matt Novak Published March 18, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews SpaceX Working on Hundreds of Swarming Spy Satellites for U.S. Intelligence Agency SpaceX signed a contract with NRO for the classified program in 2021, according to Reuters. By Matt Novak Published March 17, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsCryptocurrencies Sam Bankman-Fried Floated ‘Coming Out’ as a Republican on Tucker Carlson After FTX Collapse SBF's brainstorming notes included lines like "Come out against the woke agenda." By Matt Novak Published March 15, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsCryptocurrencies The 6 Reasons Prosecutors Want Sam Bankman-Fried to Spend 40-50 Years in Prison "The pressure and hopelessness of our predicament led me to entertain thoughts of suicide," one FTX user wrote. By Matt Novak Published March 15, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsTransportation Uber and Lyft to Stop Offering Rides in Minneapolis After Minimum Wage Hike for Drivers Minneapolis will become the only major metro area in the U.S. without Uber on May 1. By Matt Novak Published March 15, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsHistory Remember When the U.S. Secretly Built a Social Network to Destabilize Cuba? U.S.-funded social networks were launched in 2010 with ZunZuneo and Piramideo in 2013. By Matt Novak Published March 15, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews Home Depot’s Viral 12-Foot Skeleton Is Getting a Dog Skelly will soon get a friend this Halloween, but what will the internet name him? By Matt Novak Published March 14, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsNews Insignia Air Fryers Recalled Over Glass Shattering, Handles Melting, and Just Generally Catching Fire Over 600,000 Insignia air fryers and air fryer ovens were also recalled just two years ago. By Matt Novak Published March 14, 2024 | Comments (0)
Tech NewsFakes That Viral Photo of ‘Hollywood Mountain’ California Is Completely Fake The image is part of an AI series that's deceiving people who've likely never visited the U.S. By Matt Novak Published March 14, 2024 | Comments (0)
