The Question of the Week: Who is suing TikTok Now? The Big Stories: AI Assistants recording virtual meetings and creating havoc License Plates readers also keeping bumper sticker info building another databasePor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: GEICO stops covering Cybertrucks from Tesla SpaceX threatened by EU Telcos Starlink to get another rival Starlink gets more spectrum to use from FCC SpaceX demands Spectrum from rivalsPor Haggai Davis

The Big Stories: Laws forces disclosure on digital platforms to not use but or purchase when “renting” media After Helene, people in N.C. are using iOS 18 enabled phones to text via satellites OpenAI will become a “For Profit” business OpenAI is still burning thru Millions of dollars monthly, but still has very high expectations…

News and Updates: Electronic warfare in war torn areas creates GPS spoofing for airlines Man charged with “Evil Twin” Wi-Fi attack on airplane in Australia Twitter’s valuation is down to 25% of the purchase price DirectTV And Dish Network merging to compete with streaming platformsPor Haggai Davis

The Question of the Week: I have a bunch of old CDs. How long will they last? The Big Stories: TikTok not doing well in the U.S. Court of Appeals TikTok throws Shein & Temu under the bus Google wins an Antitrust case in the EU Passes laws about deepfakes and draws in Social Media platformsPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: Several major streaming platforms talk about mergers or bundling Big Tech is investing in Nuclear Power because they need the electricity Protecting autonomous vehicles from data leaks and bad actor hackersPor Haggai Davis

The Interview with Greg Trahan, Director of Economic Development, LSU and Duke Hartman, CEO, Integer Technologies LLC: LSU & Integer Technologies have partnered to do research to benefit the Navy Research around autonomous vehicles in the air, on the ocean both on the surface and underwater The research is bring under grad and grad students and wel…

News and Updates: Apple released iOS18, and quickly had to release an update to patch 33 security flaws The Biden Administration is trying to address Cybersecurity talent pool shortage Are the Social Media Platforms really listening to everything, or is it something worse? Instagram rolling out stricter guardrails to prevent teens from “workarounds…

The Question of the Week: My children are starting to use the Internet, what should I be telling them? The Big Stories: iPhone 16 (all versions) announced, plus Apple Watch 10 and AirPods 4 Apple Intelligence (A.I.) will not be available at launch, look for a slow roll out CIO’s and CTO’s concerned about the new iPhone’s AI and security risk Wait u…

News and Updates: Ford was awarded a patented for in car advertising that will listen to passenger’s conversation A new Malware, name Voldemort has been released and is affecting Google Sheets Hackers are learning how to bypass MFA WhatsApp and Messenger must be compatible with Telegram, Signal and iMessage Google upgrades from Sky Maps to Google M…

Tech and the Health Care industry Tell me about the sector of the Health Care industry that you come from? Talk about the evolution of technology in Health Care What is an EHR/EMR? Why is it important? How has it developed over time? What are some of the challenges related to the adoption of Technology in a healthcare setting? How does it affect th…

News and Updates: US Navy allowing sailors to use Starlink for Internet access while aboard ship Tom Hanks and other celebs in AI scams Ford applied for a patent that could make cars surveillance tools New tech in clothes making it cooler on hot days Another Alert about AI and Travel “Deals Scams”Por Haggai Davis

The Interview: The importance of American Leadership in all things technology China is biggest threat to US technology and economy Congress needs to develops laws to spur technology advancementsPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: People are requesting to blur their homes on Google Maps NFL is using facial recognition for credentialing in Vegas, not everyone is happy with Will Google’s LLM Gemini replace Google Translate? SpaceX wants to provide emergency cellular calls to go across their system USDOT is pushing for car to talk to other cars, especially aut…

The Question of the Week: I’ve been told it is easy for my kids to bypass the Parental Controls on iPhones, is this true?The Big Story: Dr. Haggai D. Davis, IIIDefending the Doctoral Dissertation:Understanding, Assessing and Improving the Feasibility of Urban Freight ElectrificationPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: US Dept of Justice sues TikTok over Child Privacy law infractions Microsoft Confirms Oct 2025 as End of Life (Support) for Windows 10, Upgrade to Win 11 Now! Streaming platforms were 41% of TV watched in July, Cable TV was 20% New challenge to Section 230, trying to use it against Big Tech National Public Data was breached, 272 Mi…

The Question of the Week: Are Bluetooth headphones, or EarPods, a cyber security risk? The Big Stories: ChatGPT has a tool to prevent cheating , OpenAI will not release it SCOTUS overturned Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, how that affects Big TechPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: US Dept of Justice wins case against Google Illegally maintained a monopoly status Could possibly change search industry Could possibly change smartphone industry If Google is forced to change, what are the possibilities? Microsoft Edge, Mozilla and Firefox could benefit from the ruling Don’t expect changes from Google very quickl…

The Big Stories: What is a datacenter and what actually happens in a there What are the qualifications one would need to have to work in a datacenter? In your nearly 25 years of working in a datacenter, what are some of the biggest changes you seen? Are all datacenters alike? If not, what are some differentiators? DartPoints Datacenters…

News and Updates: Amazon paid $1B ten years ago and still losing money Using Google’s Gemini for search The EU is taking in consultation shaping rules for AI Our dependence on tech in our daily lives, highlighted by CrowdStrikePor Haggai Davis

The Big Stories: SCOTUS sent 2 cases, Texas and Florida attempted to regulate Social Media Platforms, back to lower courts for more workPor Haggai Davis

The Question of the Week: How can our society minimize the effects of such things as the CrowdStrike Tech outages recently? News and Updates: CrowdStrike: Who are they, Who was affected, What caused the crash, Lessons learned FBI gets into Trump shooter’s smartphone Stalkerware: What is it?, How do you get it?, How do you get rid of it?…

The Question of the Week: What is the best to save files for a long time? The Big Stories: Machine learning predicting shootings in Chicago Can you really spot a fake video online? Social Media Influencers are not making much money Influencing is still hard to walk away fromPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: CDK Global ransomware attack cripples car dealerships then pays ransom Entire AT&T Customer Base phone and text data released. White hat hacker deletes the data Apple will not upgrade Siri with new AI until Spring 2025 Google Maps gets upgrades on Car Play Google Advanced Account Protection is easier to use Google will monitor Dar…

The Question of the Week: Is MFA more important on different types of accounts? The Big Stories: Investors put $56B into startups in Q2- 2024, ½ went to start up AI Companies AI Companies are trying smaller Large Language Models to save money We are in an AI Bubble, are we headed for an AI Burst AI Companies are spending billions on training their …

News and Updates: Japan has finally stopped requiring 3.5 inch floppy disc Nintendo will no longer support/fix the Wii U Amazon ends the Astro Robot program One Million Checkboxes is useless and fun! 10 Billion Password leaded in largest ever data breach 4 Tips for creating better passwords Hackers have stolen $1.4B in Crypto currency so far this y…

Carl England & Monika England Interview- Industrial Design & Architecture (Part 2 of 2) Motivation to get into Design & Architecture How Design & Architecture have been altered by technologyPor Haggai Davis

Carl England & Monika England Interview- Industrial Design & Architecture (Part 1 of 2) Evolution of technology in Design and Architecture Tech tools used in Design & Architecture How technology both hindered and helped the design processPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: NBC will have a GenAI Al Michaels giving personal Olympic updates Do not buy an iPhone, iPad or Mac this summer, wait until the fall’s new line up If you want Wi-Fi 7, you will need Win11 on your PC YouTube has a new way of defeating Ad BlockersPor Haggai Davis

The Expert Panel: Don Monistere, CEO & President - General Informatics Justin Obney, CTO – Paystar Kenny Nguyen, CEO – ThreeSixtyEight From a year ago: Can we trust these LLM’s? What has been the acceptance rate? What does the next 1 Year look like?Por Haggai Davis

The Expert Panel: Don Monistere, CEO & President - General Informatics Justin Obney, CTO – Paystar Alexander Adams Founder/CEO - Vigilus & Griffin Games Kenny Nguyen, CEO – ThreeSixtyEight From a year ago: What have we learned about Generative AI? What is the predominant status of Generative AI?Por Haggai Davis

The Expert Panel: Don Monistere, CEO & President - General Informatics Justin Obney, CTO – Paystar Alexander Adams Founder/CEO - Vigilus & Griffin Games Kenny Nguyen, CEO – ThreeSixtyEight From a year ago: What were we right about Generative AI? What were we wrong about Generative AI?Por Haggai Davis

The Question of the Week: When is ChatGPT coming to my iPhone? The Big Stories: Apple new AI started in Google datacenter, runs local on your phone or Mac Apple’s AI will require the iPhone 15 Pro or later to get all of the features of iOS 18 An AI candidate is running for Parliament in the UK An AI candidate wants to run for Mayor in Cheyenne, Wy-…

News and Updates: The US Surgeon General urges Congress to put a Warning label on Social Media Remote workers caught using “Mouse-Mover” technology get fired You can renew your US Passport online, if you are quick enough to log on at 1pm ET Microsoft decides against rolling out “Recall” and negative feedback and security risk BestBuy and iFixit end…

The Question of the Week: You mentioned recently that Starlink now has over 6,000 satellites, my question is, “Are they making or losing money”? The Big Stories: Apple’s WWDC announces new “Apple Intelligence”, their entry in the AI arena Apple Intelligence will be integrated into the iOS, iPadOS and macOS Apple’s Siri will get ChatGPT Integration,…

News and Updates: The EU has force Microsoft to split Teams from Office Microsoft’s Copilot+ will have a feature called “Windows Recall” MacBooks and iPads have secret radio that does nothing? China is reading cyber attacks aimed at US infrastructure Randy Travis has released an AI Generated song and it debuted on Billboard’s Country chart…

The Question of the Week: You Should Restart Your Phone Weekly: Here's Why The Big Stories: OpenAI begins planning for their “Next Frontier Model” OpenAI is restarting their SuperAlignment Team to put in safeguards and better training Google’s Gemini Give bizarre search results and scrambles to remove weird answers Google confirms leaked documents …

News and Updates: Hackers breach Christies’ Auction House, Christies’ ignores ransom demands! FTC warns scammers are using more email and less cell phones using big brand names How to stop Facebook from sharing all of your personal data Windows 10 End Of Life is Oct2025, what are your options A man Zooms into his court proceed about a suspending dr…

The Question of the Week: You guys talk about it, but how big is Google? The Big Stories: Schools ban smartphones, social media usage goes down, things get better 43% of schools already have a ban on smartphones, very few actually enforce the ban Parents struggle with smartphone ban more than students Should smartphones be allowed in the classroom?…

----more----News and Updates: TikTok sues U.S. Gov’t to block the sale/ban law iPhones are having trouble with Zero-Click Spyware A 3rd party iOS App store launches in the EU Passkeys go over the 400 Mil users on Google Microsoft brings passkey support to Office accounts LinkedIn launches games on their platform, now you can brag about goofing off …

The Big Stories: Is the Gen AI Hype leveling off? Google says Gen AI will not take jobs any time soon Gen AI could start replacing call centers in 2025 Microsoft investing Billions in AI Infrastructure where most call centers are now Catholic group created an “AI Priest” bot, who gave strange answers and is no longer a Priest…

News and Updates: FCC bringing back Net Neutrality TikTok says it will shut down US presence before selling ByteDance, TikTok and Douyin and why this is complicated NHTSA is investigating Tesla’s Autopilot claims and capabilities, and fatal crashes the cause Tesla laying off 14K employees, still more to come…

The Question of the Week: What’s next for Tik-Tok? The Big Stories: Datacenters growth explosive growth in numbers and consumption Trends why datacenters are growing AI and Cloud Computing are culprit for datacenter power and resources consumptionPor Haggai Davis

News and Updates: Space Force to practice “On -Orbit Aggression” exercises in space Starlink is forced to crackdown on unauthorized users in Sudan, Zimbabwe, South Africa and more NASA looking for better ways to get samples back from Mars rover projects NASA needs to create a time standard for the Moon Will battery power large home appliances Roof …

The Question of the Week: How Much Internet Bandwidth Do I Really Need? The Big Stories: EU law passes first comprehensive laws on AI, including new restrictions on how it can be used Congress files a bill forcing AI to reveal copyrighted art K. criminalizes the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images and videos against women Netflix may have…

News and Updates: YouTube is the #1 source for music and video entertainment and education YouTube is still cracking down on Ad-Blockers, despite Ad-blockers being available in Chrome Store New patch removes “Blue Screen of Death” problem for upgrading to Win11 Russian security breach into Microsoft still causing problems throughout the US Governme…

The Question of the Week: How do I talk about Cyber Security to my elderly parents? How Older Adults Can Improve Their Personal Cyber Security And Avoid Scams The Big Stories: Taco Bell & Pizza Hut launching AI App to help run the restaurants The truth about AI Drive Thru’s- Its humans in the Philippines AI Voice Recognition is still a problem for …

News and Updates: Tesla tries to involve Apple in Autopilot crash lawsuit, finally settles AI Engineers are getting paid Big Dollar$$ After ending the Apple Car, could there be an Apple Home Robot? AT&T admits leak of 73 million customer’s data after Class-Action lawsuit filled The most common damage to smartphones Apple has added the iPhone 6 Plus…

The Question of the Week: Can you recommend a good back solution for my PC? The Big Stories: ChatGPT flooded with celebrity impersonators and given bad info through their ChatGPT Store AI is changing the threat of cybersecurity Will Generative AI replace me and/or take my job? Will Generative AI replace Hollywood and/start creating block buster mov…

News and Updates: Gmail turn 20 on 1Apr2024 and changed Google Google Podcast Apps is ended, moving everything to YouTube FCC says Broadband minimum is now 100Mbps down and 20Mbps up Facebook is bringing back the Poke, but should they? Amazon ends “Just Walk Out” at Amazon Fresh Stores U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, CISA, ge…