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US Astronauts Return Home After Nine-Month Stranded Stay on ISS #1807
March 18, 2025

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, stranded on the ISS for nine months due to a Boeing Starliner malfunction, will return to Earth on Tuesday aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon. Initially plann

OpenAI Pushes for Copyright Flexibility and Light AI Regulations #1806
March 14, 2025

OpenAIs latest push for influence in Washington. With President Trump revoking Bidens AI executive order, OpenAI is making its case for light regulations, copyright flexibility, and a stronger U.S.

Meta’s Censorship Deal with China #1805
March 10, 2025

A shocking new whistleblower complaint reveals that Meta, formerly Facebook, went to extreme lengths to gain access to the Chinese market, even agreeing to censorship demands from the Chinese Communis

The AGI Standoff Is Already Happening #1804
March 06, 2025

Today, were diving into a major policy paper co-authored by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang, and AI safety expert Dan Hendrycks. Theyre pushing back against the idea of a

ChatGPT 4.5 Unveiled and My Experience with it! #1803
February 27, 2025

Today, OpenAI unveils GPT-4.5, its newest AI language model, promising enhanced writing skills, better knowledge, and a more refined, human-like interaction. Despite impressive upgrades, OpenAI admits

Protoclone Unveiled Put Some Pants On! #1802
February 24, 2025

Clone Robotics Protoclone features synthetic muscles, a polymer skeleton, and advanced sensors. It moves like a human. Future uses may include household chores but my god put some pants on the ugly t

Crypto Scam Targets Elderly Globally #1801
February 20, 2025

Two men, aged 54 and 36, were arrested in England for a cryptocurrency fraud that cost a 75-year-old Aberdeen resident a six-figure sum. Police Scotland, with assistance from West Midlands and South Y

Celebrating 1800 Episodes of Geek News Central #1800
February 17, 2025

In the 1800th episode of Geek News Central, host Todd Cochrane marks a major milestone by reflecting on the evolution of podcasting and the shows journey over two decades. He dives into 30 major tech

Federal Workers Shift to Encrypted Messaging to Hide Communications #1799
February 13, 2025

As trust in platforms like Facebook declines, federal employees are increasingly turning to encrypted apps like Signal for private communication. Concerns over surveillance by the Trump administration

T-Mobile Offers Free Starlink Satellite Texting Beta Until July #1798
February 10, 2025

T-Mobile is rolling out its Starlink satellite texting feature in beta, free until July. Compatible iPhone and Android users, even on rival networks, can apply. After July, premium T-Mobile plans will