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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/38-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-99159" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/38-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Apple has decided to stop the production of the iPod Touch. This is sad as the first iPod debuted in 2001. So the series of devices have had a pretty great run. I will be on the hunt to add one of the older models to the device graveyard in the studio.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-05-12.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p></p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/science/space/features/astronomers-reveal-first-ever-image-of-milky-way-black-hole/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Astronomers reveal the first image of a black hole</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/12/23068504/sony-wh-1000xm5-headphones-announced-features-price">Sony’s new wireless headphones</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/over-100-companies-including-microsoft-171159657.html">Over 100 companies double down on renewable energy</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/twitter-ceo-fires-kayvon-beykpour-174041601.html">Twitter’s CEO fires top product executive</a></li> <li style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/12/23068996/coinbase-outage-withdrawal-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-price-crash">Coinbase experiences major outage</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/12/23069067/roku-ultra-streaming-box-voice-remote-pro-bundle">Roku bundles its Pro voice remote and Ultra streaming box</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.pcworld.com/article/696762/6-reasons-to-quit-chrome-and-switch-to-vivaldi-browser.html">6 reasons to quit Chrome</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/android-auto-is-getting-a-major-ui-update-google-io-2022-160002501.html?src=rss">Android Auto is getting an update</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/android-tv-13-beta-160235158.html?src=rss">Android TVs’ next update</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/rivian-r1t-electric-truck-recall-airbag-sensor-173041813.html?src=rss">Rivian recalls trucks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/12/twitter-market-cap-has-dropped-to-9-billion-below-musk-purchase-price.html">Twitter’s market cap has dropped to $9 billion</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/hulu-lollapalooza-bonnaroo-austin-city-limits-livestream-182051696.html?src=rss">Hulu will be the streaming home for Lolapalooza</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/facebook-pay-meta-pay-124855687.html?src=rss">Facebook Pay will become Meta Pay</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/texas-law-hb-20-in-effect-053504592.html">Texas law that allows users to sue social networks for censorship</a></li> <li><a href="https://abc7.com/lunar-eclipse-2022-super-flower-blood-moon-sunday-this-weekend/11838463/">Total “blood moon” eclipse</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10807623/Spacecraft-crash-asteroid-15K-mph-not-self-indulgent-NASA-experiment-writes-TOM-LEONARD.html">Spacecraft crash into an asteroid at 15,000 miles per hour</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-61409558">Royal Mail wants fleet of 500 drones</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.pcworld.com/article/696106/10-ways-to-upgrade-your-work-desk-for-less-than-100.html">10 ways to upgrade your work desk</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/12/23068250/lego-transformers-optimus-prime">Lego built a $170 Transformer Optimus Prime</a></li> <li><a href="https://phys.org/news/2022-05-satellite-mission-tonga-volcanic-eruption.html">Tonga volcanic eruption effects reached space</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/12/bitcoin-btc-price-falls-below-27000-as-crypto-sell-off-intensifies.html">Bitcoin price falls</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/elon-musk-faces-a-federal-probe-over-late-disclosure-of-his-initial-twitter-stake-090730770.html?src=rss">Elon Musk faces a federal probe</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-supplier-foxconns-q1-profit-up-5-line-with-market-view-2022-05-12/">Foxconn Q1</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/05/12/apple-ipod-touch-end-of-an-era/">Apple iPod Touch end of an Era #1601</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/37-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-99124" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/37-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Episode 1600 is finally in the can with your host fighting a massive head cold. Super excited to take you down memory lane. Give out a prize and also give away some money for the next show. This has been a long haul to get here and now on to 1700. I do want to thank GoDaddy for their long-term sponsorship of the show and of course the ongoing support of the GNC Insiders.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-05-09.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p></p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://lifehacker.com/which-airlines-offer-free-wifi-or-free-messaging-and-w-1848899990">Which airlines offer free WI-Fi</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/next-morotola-razr-code-named-maven-appears-to-leak-in-new-images/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Next Motorola Razr</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musks-mom-scolds-him-124817833.html">Elon Musk’s mom scolds him for tweeting</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-shutter-nearby-friends-having-141046844.html">Facebook to shutter its Nearby Friends service</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-shareholders-vote-lobbying-disclosure-155632688.html">Uber shareholders to vote</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/9/23063538/sonos-roam-color-leak-email-portable-outdoor-speaker">The portable Roam speaker</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/electric-car-charging-stations-becoming-162212118.html">Tons of electric car charging stations don’t work</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/u-podcast-ad-revenue-reach-180128147.html">US podcast ad revenue to reach $2 billion in 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/335251-nasa-suspended-perseverance-operations-to-save-mars-helicopter">NASA suspended Perservance operations</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/05/google-play-ends-paid-app-sales-in-russia-for-compliance-reasons/">Google forced to end Play Store app sales in Russia</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/costa-rica-declares-national-emergency-after-conti-ransomware-attacks/">Costa Rica declares a national emergency</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/09/biden_admin_internet_subsidies/">Biden wants ISPs for consumers to have low to no cost internet </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/09/tesla_sues_engineer/">Tesla sues former engineer</a></li> <li>The <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/09/us-reward-conti-ransomware/">US offers $15 million to help catch ransomware gang</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-attack-covid-combine-shutter-illinois-college-rcna24905">Lincoln College to shut down</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/clearview-ai-agrees-to-limit-sales-of-facial-recognition-data-in-the-us-173357030.html?src=rss">Clearview AI</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/amazon-labor-union-workers-fired-jfk8-182140546.html?src=rss">Amazon fired two workers</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/russia-smart-tv-hack-202422488.html?src=rss">Hackers deface Russian platforms</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2022/05/09/galaxy-s22-depreciated-more-than-iphone-13/">Samsung Galaxy S22 models depreciated  </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.extremetech.com/internet/335210-meta-facing-mass-employee-exodus-will-limit-hiring-in-2022">Meta facing mass employee exodus</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/335201-seattle-pd-is-testing-a-brain-stimulation-device-for-mental-wellness">Seattle PD is testing a brain stimulation device</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/meditation-app-calm-launched-contest-104811255.html">Calm launched a contest</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/09/china_livestreaming/">China wants its youngsters to stop giving money</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/09/uber-to-cut-down-on-costs-treat-hiring-as-a-privilege-ceo-email.html">Uber to cut down costs</a></li> <li><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/05/08/intuit-to-pay-141m-settlement-over-free-turbo-tax-ads/">Intuit to pay $141 million settlement</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/05/09/episode-1600/">Episode 1600!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/36-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/36-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-99060" /></a>Finally, the table turns and Russia is on the defense as hackers go after targets in Russia. They seem to have great success. Considering hackers largely left Russia alone before they are now actively going after some pretty big targets. Russia is proving to be quite a week and sadly may feel itself being pushed back in a corner. Dangerous times. </p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-05-02.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. Promo Code: <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200154-1430254188000">cjcgeek1h</a><br /> $2.99 a month Managed WordPress Hosting with <b>free</b> Domain name. Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p></p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-fires-ai-researcher-over-paper-challenge-132640478.html?src=rss">Google fires another AI researcher</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-doodle-honors-inventor-elijah-mccoys-birthday-today/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Google Doodle honors Elijah Mccoy</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/cleaning-tricks-to-make-your-phone-look-like-new/">11 cleaning tricks to make your phone look like new</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-updates-its-travel-search-with-enhanced-flight-pricing-tool/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Google updates its travel search</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/netflix-cancels-meghan-markle-series-pearl-195555024.html?src=rss">Netflix cancels Meghan Markle animated series</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/grindr-location-data-sold-for-years-145320411.html">Grindr location data was reportedly for sale</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/05/microsoft-is-testing-a-free-1gb-per-month-vpn-service-in-its-edge-browser/">Microsoft is testing a free 1GB per month VPN service</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-closing-6-whole-foods-160436287.html">Amazon is closing 6 Whole Food stores</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/online-retailers-are-offering-rare-endangered-bugs/">Online retailers are offering rare, endangered bugs</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/peacock-bravo-next-day-streaming-173535313.html">Peacock begins next-day streaming of Bravo shows</a></li> <li><a href="https://jalopnik.com/nasa-is-retiring-one-of-the-last-stubby-boeing-747sps-i-1848868192">NASA is retiring the last 747SPs</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/zepto-10-minute-grocery-delivery-181221508.html">Zepto</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-offer-4-000-per-181327650.html">Amazon will offer $4,000 per year to US employees</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-ldj5-votes-against-unionization-185608725.html">Amazon workers vote against unionization</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/2/23053174/google-pixel-6-pro-may-update-haptic-vibration-notification-fix">Google May Pixel update</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/2/23032354/rocket-lab-helicopter-catch-electron-reuse">Rocket Lab will try to catch a falling rocket</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vw-bp-fast-ev-chargers-gas-stations-192019692.html">VW and BP</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/spacex-engineer-says-nasa-should-plan-for-starships-significant-capability/">NASA should plan for Starship’s “significant” capability </a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/fcc-republican-backs-musks-twitter-purchase-slams-restrictions-on-speech/">FCC republican backs Musk’s Twitter purchase</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.space.com/solar-flares-explode-from-magnetic-reconnection">Solar flares explode</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/2/23053497/twitter-mike-lindell-zev-zelenko-rejoin-twitter-ban-musk">Twitter re-suspends 2 right-wing accounts </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/best-graduation-gifts-111518948.html?src=rss">The best gifts for your grad</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/apple-music-roku-app-150514270.html?src=rss">Apple Music arrives on Roku</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/sony-quantum-dot-oled-tv-price-release-date-161350610.html?src=rss">Sony’s Quantum DOT OLED TVs will start at $3,000</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/exclusive-musk-talks-new-twitter-financing-sources-2022-05-02/">Elon Musk seeks more money</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/meta-facebook-podcasts-shutdown-date-202151047.html?src=rss">Facebook will shut down its podcast service</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/02/ukrainian_tractors_deere/">John Deere tractors “bricked”</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/2/23045250/mozilla-mental-health-app-privacy-analysis">Mental health apps have terrible privacy protections</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/05/02/russia-is-getting-cyber-attacked/">Russia is getting Cyber Attacked #1599</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/35-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98979" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/35-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>In late reporting, the Twitter board has deemed Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter as unwelcome signaling that things are about to get ugly and that Musk may have to go to war if he really wants twitter. The simple fact that the board is looking at rejecting his offer shows things are about to get ugly.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-04-14.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/34-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/34-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98949" /></a>Is Elon Musk posing to do a hostile takeover of Twitter after he announced he will not join the board of directors and that he may take a bigger stake? Also, my order for Starlink has finally gotten approved and hopefully, I will have a Starlink dish and be out of broadband hell soon enough.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-04-11.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/33-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98871" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/33-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Elon Musk one to put money where his mouth has purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter after complaining several weeks ago that he did not feel they were living up to free speech standards and threatening to build his own platform. So I guess when you can’t beat them join them and buy your way in.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-04-04.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/32-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98848" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/32-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Researchers ran a test on a decommissioned TV Satellite with permission to see how easy it would be to take a channel over and broadcast to North America. Something in me would be pretty thrilled to be able to broadcast and distribute the way these folks did. While they did it with permission I am sure we will see folks doing it for real in the years to come.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-03-31.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/31-150-1.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98831" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/31-150-1.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>If you’re in New Jersey you will need to go to the mall and try RoboBurger, seems like someone has come up with a machine to make you a fresh hot steaming burger. Not something that is microwaved and warmed up. I love it when people create cool stuff like this. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/31-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/31-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98776" /></a>The Webb telescope alignments and performance is exceeding scientist expectations in early testing and as final alignments wrap up the space telescope will soon be able to start doing real science and the team is excited at what they may see. </p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-03-17a.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/30-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98731" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/30-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>4.1 Billion is the price tag to launch the SLS. It’s a shockingly absurd amount. When you have private industry rapidly moving towards lift capabilities slightly less than SLS. I am not sure NASA is being a good steward of taxpayer dollars.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-03-14.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/29-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98682" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/29-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>The world is 100% behind Ukraine minus the Russians and Chinese and from that business has been suspended in mass in Russia. The list grows longer by the day with Visa, Mastercard, Paypal, Amex all shutting off business. Isolating them financially and even Coinbase has been blocking individuals.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-03-07.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/28-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/28-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98640" /></a>The US Space Force has announced that they will start patrolling as far out as 220,000 miles from the earth using a new satellite that is being proposed to be built. I guess they will be looking for objects that should not be out there. Pretty hard to hide in this part of space but it is what it is. </p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-03-03.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/27-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/27-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98610" /></a>Ukraine is leading all major tech news as companies react and try to shutdown misinformation along with trying to support the government as Elon Musk did by turning on Internet Access and shipping in ground terminals for the government to get online. </p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-02-28.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. Promo Code: <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200154-1430254188000">cjcgeek1h</a><br /> $2.99 a month Managed WordPress Hosting with <b>free</b> Domain name. Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/02/28/ukraine-is-leading-all-tech-news/">Ukraine is Leading all Tech News #1589</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/26-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/26-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98598" /></a>Coinbase reported some major earning numbers today blowing out analyst estimates. If you look at all of these crypto apps they are simply cleaning up. I find it quite remarkable. But it’s always the middlemen that are getting rich over the risk others place on their money.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-02-24.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/25-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98580" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/25-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Wordle which was recently purchased by the New York Times has not revised the game very much but according to reports has stuffed it with ad tracking software that tracks what you do when you leave the website. Nothing free is ever free. Aka you are the product and what you do online is very valuable.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-02-21.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. Promo Code: <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200154-1430254188000">cjcgeek1h</a><br /> $2.99 a month Managed WordPress Hosting with <b>free</b> Domain name. Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p></p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/02/russia-offers-to-provide-independent-flights-for-european-astronauts/">Russia responds to European astronauts</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/19/amazons-sprawling-grocery-business-has-become-an-expensive-hobby.html">Amazon’s grocery business has become “an expensive hobby”</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/disney-plus-every-tv-show-and-movie-coming-in-march-2022/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Disney + in March 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/hulu-all-the-tv-shows-and-movies-coming-in-march-2022/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Hulu in March 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/new-macs-to-launch-in-march-with-more-coming-later-this-year-report-says/#ftag=CAD590a51e">New Macs to launch in March</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/irs-adds-option-that-lets-taxpayers-skip-facial-recognition/#ftag=CAD590a51e">IRS adds the option to skip facial recognition </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-foldable-iphone-is-reportedly-delayed-until-2025/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Apple’s foldable iPhone reportedly delayed in 2025</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musks-boring-company-planning-105628574.html">Elon Musk’s Boring Company </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/21/22944335/us-copyright-office-reject-ai-generated-art-recent-entrance-to-paradise">An AI cant copyright its art</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/end-3g-t-shut-down-180841521.html">AT&amp;T will shut down 3G service tomorrow</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/cars/2022/02/gm-seeks-us-approval-to-put-driverless-cruise-origin-into-commercial-service/">GM seeks US approval </a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apples-standoff-dutch-antitrust-authority-194412874.html">Apple’s standoff with the Dutch continues</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2022/02/starlink-group-4-8/" class="broken_link">SpaceX inserts Starlink into a higher orbit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/trumps-truth-social-debuts-in-apples-app-store/">Trump’s Truth Social </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ubergizmo.com/2022/02/wordle-stuffed-with-trackers/?utm_source=mainrss">Wordle stuffed with ad trackers</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/02/21/wordle-now-stuffed-with-ad-tracking/">Wordle now stuffed with ad tracking #1587</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/24-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/24-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98533" /></a>SpaceX wants to be able to do a Space Walk by sometime near the end of 2022 to coincide with the first manned starship mission. This to me seems very energetic being that SpaceX does not even have a qualified spacewalking spacesuit ready yet. Time will tell but it will be very exciting to watch. If anyone can do it they can. </p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-02-14.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/23-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98506" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/23-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Apple Airtags have been used in a number of inappropriate ways to track people. While they are incredibly useful in keeping track of gear some folks want to keep track of people with them. While most of the time illegal to do so and each airtag is able to be tracked back to the owner sometimes finding the airtag has been difficult. Apple wants to fix that and will be releasing software to make them easier to find.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-02-10.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/22-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98466" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/22-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Will Meta Pull Facebook and Instagram from the EU seems that’s what Meta is threatening in an SEC filing. They do not want to observe EU data transfer rules by moving EU user data back to the United States. Don’t let any of this fool you they are not going to leave the EU but they are pissed that the privacy rules are not letting them target as effectively.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-02-07.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/21-250.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98416" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/21-250.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Will you buy your next car online or at the dealer according to a new survey some 41% will buy their next new car online versus walking the car lot? Obviously, with car shortages, there are not a lot of vehicles to even look at on the lot thus forcing people to buy online only.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-01-31.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98397" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Do you have the first version of the Wyze Camera? Well if you do it may be time to replace it due to some unspecified security concerns. Wyze is canceling the camera on February 1st. I have two of the older models that I will replace. Better to be on the safe side and use them where I have no concerns about hacks. Also you can now donate to the show using crypto via Podcast 2.0 apps. More details and how later.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-01-27.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98364" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/19-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>FCC to block ISP exclusive deals that lock residents of apartments into a single ISP limiting their provider choice. I applaud them for making this move. While it’s a profit center for most property owners the time has come to allow the consumer to have a choice in ISP’s versus the one getting a kickback.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-01-24.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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You might be owed some money</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.androidcentral.com/galaxy-s22-launch-date-leak">Samsungs Galaxy S22</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/24/22898666/panasonic-4680-tesla-battery-mass-production-2023">Panasonic producing next-gen Telsa batteries</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musks-neuralink-plans-implant-195251781.html">Elon Musk’s Neurallink</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-fined-5-6m-dutch-154810821.html">Apple fined $5.6 million</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/01/death-star-response-from-us-would-lock-russia-out-of-5g-advanced-chips/">“Death Star” response from US</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/01/fcc-chair-plans-crackdown-on-isp-landlord-deals-that-prevent-competition/">FCC chair plans to block exclusive deals</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nbcuniversal-partnering-tiktok-winter-olympics-180355391.html">NBCUniversal is partnering with Tik Tok</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/24/22899176/telsa-cybertruck-walkaround-video-wiper-ev-roadmap-incoming">Tesla Cybertruck</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mark-cuban-online-pharmacy-kpi-192228347.html">Mark Cuban and his online pharmacy</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nasa-celebrates-private-sector-deployments-200657472.html">NASA celebrates</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/24/22899095/pge-menace-california-wildfires-probation-lifts">PG&amp;E is a “menace to California”</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/24/22899387/twitter-flock-tweet-privacy-trusted-friends">Twitter’s “close friends” feature</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/24/bitcoin-ether-fall-as-130-billion-wiped-off-cryptocurrency-markets-.html"> The cryptocurrency market has lost $130 billion</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-smartwatch-pixel-watch-release-date-rumor-162614432.html?src=rss">Google’s long-rumored smartwatch could arrive on May 26th</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/01/24/mediatek_demos_wifi_7/">Wi-Fi 7</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/att-is-rolling-out-multi-gig-fiber-internet-to-more-than-70-cities-170139410.html?src=rss">AT&amp;T is rolling out multi-gig fiber internet to 70 cities</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/meta-ai-supercomputer-worlds-fastest-rsc-184644623.html?src=rss">Meta’s new supercomputer will be the world’s fastest</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-1080p-chromecast-google-tv-streaming-stick-210040616.html?src=rss">Google’s next Chromecast</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/01/24/assange_extradition_appeal/">Julian Assange can go to UK Supreme Court</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/24/ibm-earnings-q4-2021.html">IBM Q4</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/24/google-sued-by-4-attorneys-general-over-location-tracking.html">4 AG’s sue Google</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/01/24/apple_delays_inapp_purchasing_requirement/">Apple again extends waiver in-app purchasing requirement</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/plaid-must-pay-58-million-to-users-of-venmo-robinhood-and-other-apps-085908511.html?src=rss">Plaid must pay $58 million</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/01/24/fcc-to-block-isp-exclusive-deals/">FCC to Block ISP Exclusive Deals #1581</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/18-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98346" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/18-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>By 2024 there may be a movie studio in space attached to the International Space Station. Then Tom Cruz will hitch a ride to ISS on a SpaceX Flight to film the movie. It’s getting real when they want to shoot a movie in space. Time will tell if they have the money to make it happen.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/mc.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-01-20.mp3?client=aw_0_1st.ri=blubrry" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p></p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://lifehacker.com/whats-new-on-hulu-in-february-2022-1848386431">What’s coming and leaving Hulu in February </a></li> <li><a href="https://lifehacker.com/what-you-really-need-to-survive-a-blackout-1848391408">What you really need to survive a blackout</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/data-breach-settlement-file-claim/">Should you file a claim in a data breach settlement</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/mcdonalds-is-bringing-its-plant-based-burger-to-600-more-stores/">The McPlant</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/gamestop-stock-trading-documentary-premiering-in-theaters-next-week/#ftag=CAD590a51e">GameStop stock trading documentary</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/nasa-announces-first-flight-delay-due-to-inclement-weather-on-another-world/#ftag=CAD590a51e">NASA announces first flight delay</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/locations-contact-data-515-000-135608993.html">Red Cross data breach</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.space.com/spaceflight-destroys-red-blood-cells">Spaceflight makes the body kill red blood cells</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22893275/nyc-mayor-adams-convert-paycheck-cryptocurrency-coinbase-bitcoin-ethereum">NYC Mayor will convert his paycheck to cryptocurrency</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-next-two-astronaut-launches-update/">SpaceX’s next 2 astronaut launches</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/2fa-compromise-led-34m-crypto-181333667.html">2FA compromise led to $34 million Crypto.com hack</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/senator-klobuchars-major-tech-reform-bill-advances-out-of-committee-185350924.html">Senator Kloubacher’s major tech reform bill</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22893546/epic-apple-fortnite-appeal-app-store-restrictions">Epic pushes to overturn App Store ruling</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/advanced-driver-assistance-tech-cars-190715471.html">Advanced driver assistance tech</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/google-pay-hopes-to-recover-from-brutal-2021-with-new-leadership/">Google Pay resets strategy again</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mit-diabetes-device-blood-glucose-insulin-injection-205524756.html">All-in-one diabetes devices</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.computerworld.com/article/3648068/microsoft-beefs-up-edges-security-against-zero-day-attacks.html#tk.rss_all">Microsoft beefs up Edge’s security </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.geekwire.com/2022/amazon-to-try-another-tech-infused-retail-concept-with-amazon-style-its-first-physical-fashion-store/">Amazon Style</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.midiaresearch.com/blog/music-subscriber-market-shares-q2-2021">Global music subscriber market shares</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/lego-star-wars-the-skywalker-saga-release-date-crunch-151421921.html?src=rss">Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/peacock-live-nbc-news-channels-161716685.html?src=rss">Peacock adds live local news channels</a></li> <li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/20/mercedes-future-vehicles-will-have-luminar-lidar-under-new-deal/">Mercedes-Benz plans to use Lidar</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/film-studio-space-iss-could-launch-in-2024-174613732.html?src=rss">The first movie studio in space</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/20/fed-releases-long-awaited-study-on-a-digital-dollar-but-doesnt-take-a-position-yet-on-creating-one.html">Long-awaited study on a digital dollar</a></li> <li><a href="https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/netflix-q4-2021-earnings-subscribers-1235158494/">Netflix Q4</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22892855/apple-google-antitrust-legislation-tim-cook-sundar-pichai-lobbying">Cook and Pichai are personally lobbying senators</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.extremetech.com/internet/330740-roku-put-to-shame-for-running-banner-ads-on-top-of-live-tv">Roku was shamed for running banner ads</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/01/20/singapores_monetary_authority_requires_banks/">Singapore gives banks a 2-week deadline</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ubergizmo.com/2022/01/iphone-se-5g-april-may-launch/?utm_source=mainrss">iPhone SE could be launching in April or May</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/01/20/movie-studio-in-space/">Movie Studio In Space #1580</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/17-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/17-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98314" /></a>Paypal for years has been known to seize accounts and not tell the account holders why their accounts have been seized, they will now potentially face a class-action lawsuit by several of those victims that have had they accounts seized of 10’s of 100’s of thousands of dollars. </p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/p/edge2-fmt02.cdnstream1.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2022-01-17.mp3?client=ins.blubrry.com" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-product-hunt/">What is Product Hunt?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/us-airlines-warning-letter-211919932.html?src=rss">C-Band 5G could cause “catastrophic disruption”</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.computerworld.com/article/3647369/uk-government-ignites-debate-over-privacy-vs-safety.html#tk.rss_all">UK government ignites debate over privacy vs. safety</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/the-pixel-6-gets-its-first-stable-update-since-november/">The Pixel 6 gets its first stable update since November</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10410401/NASA-fixes-glitch-brain-SLS-megarocket-ahead-maiden-flight-March.html">NASA fixes glitch</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/google-wants-to-make-it-easier-for-you-to-send-yourself-files/">Google wants to make it easier for you to send yourself files</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ford-signs-5-agreement-stripe-200527177.html">Ford signs 5-year agreement with Stripe</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ubergizmo.com/2022/01/apple-considered-battery-homepod/?utm_source=mainrss">Apple reportedly considered making a battery-powered Home Pod</a></li> <li><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/01/17/raycon-introduces-new-power-speaker-and-boombox-at-ces/">Raycon introduces new Power Speaker and Boombox at CES</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-betty-white-tribute-192709933.html?src=rss">Google honors Betty White</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ubergizmo.com/2022/01/apple-mixed-reality-headset-2000/?utm_source=mainrss">Apple’s rumored mixed reality headset could be priced over $2,000</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/the-jetson-one-could-be-flying-on-the-forest-moon-of-endor/#ftag=CAD590a51e">The Jetson One could be flying on the forest moon of Endor</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ubergizmo.com/2022/01/ipad-air-5-expected-this-spring/?utm_source=mainrss">iPad Air 5 expected to launch alongside iPhone SE this spring</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/amazon-withdraws-its-january-19th-ban-on-visa-cards-120218660.html?src=rss">Amazon UK won’t ban Visa credit cards</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/16/22886809/safari-15-bug-leak-browsing-history-personal-information?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4">Safari 15 bug</a></li> <li><a href="https://local12.com/news/nation-world/astronauts-can-suffer-from-space-anemia-when-returning-to-earth-space-nasa-astronaut-ottawa-canada-red-blood-cell-medical-medic-medicine-research-doctor-guy-trudel-university-of-hospital-cincinnati-ohio">Astronauts can suffer from “space anemia”</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/walmart-cryptocurrency-nft-plans-191156216.html">Walmart may offer a cryptocurrency and NFTs</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/15/22885562/google-search-target-gift-card-scam">Google might’ve accidentally approved an ad for a Target gift card scam</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/directv-to-drop-one-america-news-a-far-right-channel-popular-with-trump/">DirecTV to drop One America News</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/01/17/paypal-faces-class-action-lawsuit-for-money-seizures/">Paypal Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Money Seizures #1579</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/16-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98286" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/16-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Norton Crypto Miner has been put in Norton 360 what the heck were they thinking. I am reconsidering my use of their product line for this absolute insanity. I also cover what happened at CES.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/p/edge2-fmt02.cdnstream1.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2021-12-27.mp3?client=ins.blubrry.com" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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Promo Code: <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12242416-1439241078000">cjcgeek1w</a><br /> Support the show by becoming a <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/insider">Geek News Central Insider</a><br /></i> <p></p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/smart-glasses-are-getting-ready-for-an-ipad-moment-in-2022/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Smart glasses are getting ready for an iPad moment</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/what-age-should-you-buy-your-child-a-smartphone/">At what age should you buy your child a smartphone?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/best-motorola-phones/">The 7 Best Motorola phones</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/new-features-coming-to-android-2022/">These new features are coming to Android in 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/cisa-director-well-be-dealing-with-log4j-for-a-long-time/#ftag=CAD590a51e">We’ll be dealing with Log4j for a long time</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/asknicely-answers-companies-best-connect-130018717.html">AskNicely</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-slips-under-40-000-145555664.html">Bitcoin slips under the $40,000 mark</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59939536">Tesla adds chill and assertive self-driving modes</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rt.com/news/545558-musk-spacex-mechazilla-tower/">Musk shows off “Mechazilla”</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/razer-reneges-on-zephyr-n95-claims-201857955.html">Razer reneges on its claim </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/10/22877041/europol-delete-petabytes-crime-data-eu-privacy-law">Europol ordered to delete petabytes of data</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20220108/01394348248/twitter-asks-court-to-reconsider-order-to-unmask-anonymous-critic-billionaire-over-questionable-copyright-claims.shtml">Twitter asks court to reconsider order</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/10/22876900/sec-crowd-machine-craig-sproule-crypto-decentralized-aws-gold-mine">SEC changes AWS competitor</a></li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/01/isps-must-accept-govt-subsidy-on-all-plans-no-more-upselling-fcc-chair-says/">ISP’s must accept government subsidies on all plans</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/spotify-hifi-cd-quality-audio-no-timing-details-201240379.html?src=rss">Spotify is still working on HiFi streaming</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/22871890/computer-monitors-ces-2022-lg-samsung-asus-alienware-oled-qd-mini-led-ark?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4">A roundup of computer monitors launched at CES 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-reveals-big-numbers-on-its-expansion-into-services/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Apple reveals big numbers</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.makeuseof.com/dangers-smartphone-car-vent-mount/">The hidden dangers of smartphone car vent mounts</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/apple-appears-to-discontinue-beats-pill-plus-speaker/#ftag=CAD590a51e">Apple appears to discontinue Beats Pill Plus speaker</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/10/22876061/samsung-qd-oled-quantum-dot-tv-panels-sgs-certification-brightness-color-viewing-angles">Samsung Display’s new QD-OLED panel</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-has-decris-obstructing-its-rock-sample-system/">NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/arive-raises-20m-instant-delivery-104539570.html">Arive</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/parrot-tool-digitizing-mexico-restaurants-120055932.html">Parrot</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/doctolib-now-used-300-000-133413278.html">Doctolib</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ready-dump-gmail-heres-step-155158500.html">Ready to dump Gmail?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/10/22876324/apple-watch-series-8-body-temperature-smartwatch">Apple Watch Series 8</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/panasonic-says-hackers-accessed-personal-173634463.html">Panasonic says, hackers, accessed personal data of job candidates </a></li> <li><a href="https://spacenews.com/other-iss-partners-start-planning-for-extension-to-2030/">Other ISS partners start planning for extension to 2030</a></li> <li><a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/01/norton-360-now-comes-with-a-cryptominer/">Norton 360 now comes with a crypto miner</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/samsung-looks-set-to-hold-its-galaxy-unpacked-2022-event-on-february-8th-115826642.html?src=rss">Galaxy Unpacked 2022 on February 8th</a></li> </ul><p>The post <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/2022/01/10/norton-crypto-miner/">Norton Crypto Miner #1578</a> appeared first on <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com">Geek News Central</a>.</p>

<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/15-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98178" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/15-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>It is being reported that Starlinks speeds are decreasing as they add more subscribers and with the never-ending race to get more satellites in the air the Starlink team will have to work hard to keep speeds up for those on the service and those wanting to sign up for the service. With an average download speed of about 87 megs, it is still better than Viasat or Hughesnet.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/p/edge2-fmt02.cdnstream1.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2021-12-27.mp3?client=ins.blubrry.com">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $1.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/14-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/14-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98155" /></a>Amazon stops ban on cell phones in the warehouses as it appears that they used texting as the main way to warn employees. I have worked jobs where you could not have a cell phone in vast aircraft hangers. So I understand the need to be able to communicate. There will continue to be a focus on employee safety for some time after last week’s incident.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/p/edge2-fmt02.cdnstream1.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2021-12-20.mp3?client=ins.blubrry.com" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $2.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/13-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98140" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/13-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Amazon Actions are under serious scrutiny on whether they reacted properly in response to storm warnings and Tornado warnings that saw a massive loss of life across multiple states last Friday. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/12-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98065" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/12-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Bill Gates seems to think anyone cares he has had a bad year. Like the rest of the world hasn’t little sympathy from me. Seems that money cannot buy happiness. It’s a little ironic that he had to get a vaccine reference as well in the accompanying article. When you are rich no one cares if you are not happy. Get a shrink</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/p/edge2-fmt02.cdnstream1.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2021-12-09.mp3?client=ins.blubrry.com" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $2.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/11-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98029" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/11-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Elon Musk is controlling space a ESA boss is complaining that EU companies are not able to keep up with the fast-paced company. They need to slow him down and not let him have all of the low earth orbits to himself. I have never seen such a high cry baby. It’s called competition get to competing and quit complaining.</p> <p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/newsletter/">Newsletter</a>.<br /><a href="https://geeknews.chat">Join the Chat @ GeekNews.Chat</a><br /><a href="mailto:geeknews@gmail.com">Email Todd</a> or follow him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cochrane">Facebook.</a><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/geeknews/">Like and Follow Geek News Central Facebook Page</a>.<br /><a href="https://discord.gg/znXCXaE">New Geek Central Discord Channel</a><br /> Download the <a href="https://media.blubrry.com/geeknewscentral/p/edge2-fmt02.cdnstream1.com/geeknewscentral/GNC-2021-12-06.mp3?client=ins.blubrry.com" class="broken_link">Audio Show File</a></p> <i>Support my Show Sponsor: <a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/godaddy-promo-codes/"><i>5 Best Godaddy Promo Codes</i></a><br /> 30% Off on GoDaddy Products &amp; Services <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3590583-12200159-1454459286000">cjcgeek30</a><br /> $4.99 GoDaddy coupon for a New or Transferred .com domain <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-3590583-12200160-1430254390000">cjcgeek99</a><br /> $2.99 a month Economy Hosting with a <b>free</b> domain name. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/10-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/10-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-97999" /></a>There is a pretty bad article out on how Apple treats its retail hourly employees. We know retail can be brutal but it seems some employees are having a very rough go of it.</p> <p><strong>One of our GNC family members is having a challenging time. I want to draw your attention to <a href="https://bit.ly/Sam-Garcia">Sam Garcia’s resume</a>. He has significant experience in Web, UI, UX Design, Front End Dev, Product Mgt. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/09-150.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-97984" src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/09-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Microsoft is once again fighting against companies they have edged out through bundling making it harder for them to compete. There is an ongoing issue with companies that cry they cannot innovate when faced with competition so they go cry to a government agency hoping to get relief.</p> <p><strong>One of our GNC family members is having a challenging time. I want to draw your attention to <a href="https://bit.ly/Sam-Garcia">Sam Garcia’s resume</a>. He has significant experience in Web, UI, UX Design, Front End Dev, Product Mgt. 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<p><a href="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/08-150.jpg"><img src="https://geeknewscentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/08-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-97971" /></a>Facebook papers to be released by Gizmodo and others upon review. Should be a great read to see the inner workings of Facebook. I am back from Hawaii with a hell of a scare on my back all the details on the show and of course, I hope each of you here in America has a great Thanksgiving with your families and be safe out there. 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