by The Curious Technologist | Feb 7, 2025 | News
Apologies – this site has sat dormant for quite some time. I’ve been a little busy. In the last several years I’ve been occupied with helping several startups get off the ground, I’ve launched a lifestyle brand called KILLSHOT Life to establish...
by The Curious Technologist | Aug 24, 2020 | News
TikTok is suing the Trump administration over an executive order that would effectively ban the short-form video app in the US on Sept. 20. The lawsuit (embedded below) was filed Monday in the US District Court for the Central District of California. TikTok said the...
by The Curious Technologist | Aug 21, 2020 | News
Unity, maker of the popular Unity Game Engine, has filed to go public at an incredible moment in time. Its chief rival, Epic Games, is currently busy arguing that Apple is holding the Unreal Engine hostage, and Epic will appear in court this very afternoon to demand a...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 26, 2019 | News
Boston Dynamics has been looking for ways to put its robots to work, but it turns out they’ve already seen some service. Radio station WBUR and the ACLU have learned that the Massachusetts State Police bomb squad leased Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot between...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 29, 2018 | News
The US is attempting to hold the creators of the infamous SamSam ransomware to account. A federal grand jury has revealed indictments against two Iranian men, Mohammad Mansouri and Faramarz Savandi, for allegedly authoring and wielding SamSam to extort money from a...
by The Curious Technologist | Jul 7, 2017 | News, Tech
Elon Musk famously promised that in 100 days Tesla could provide 100 megawatts of battery storage in response to blackouts put 1.7 million residents in the dark, and guess what? Looks like he’s delivering on his promise, supplying a Powerpack battery storage...