Author: Marcus Chen
Marcus has spent ten years reviewing gadgets and still believes the best technology is the kind you stop noticing.
OMB’s proposed rules would let political appointees cancel any federal grant anytime, sideline peer review, and ban spending on publishing and conferences.
NWS forecasts 8-14 named storms for 2025 hurricane season. Ken Graham warns one storm is all it takes. Here’s what to prep now.
The US committed $2B to quantum startups via equity deals. Congress may not have authorized it, and Anderon — IBM’s $2B spinout — sits at the center.
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, demands AI be “disarmed,” targeting autonomous weapons, data colonialism, and patent hoarding — with Anthropic’s co-founder present at the release.
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over unauthorized use of her Austin City Limits photo on TV packaging, claiming copyright and publicity violations.
SpaceX disabled a hidden GPS-like feature in Starlink satellites that some users accessed for years. Researchers plan to unlock navigation capabilities anyway.
Audi reveals Q9 interior design featuring curved multi-screen dashboard and varied material options for its first full-size SUV flagship model.
SpaceX’s Starship Version 3 becomes the tallest rocket ever built, featuring upgraded Raptor engines and modified grid fins for upcoming orbital refueling tests.
Amazon employees are gaming the company’s internal AI tool MeshClaw, automating unnecessary tasks to boost token usage metrics and satisfy management pressure for AI adoption.
Two severe Linux vulnerabilities discovered within weeks allow attackers to gain root access on shared servers, with exploit code now circulating online.













