Author: William Mapp (William Mapp)

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It’s March! The James Webb Space Telescopes Sends First Images, Technology’s Impact on Ukraine-Russian War, Kaspersky Pledges Neutrality

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! Kiss me, I’m Irish! I’m on with  Mark Starling, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week’s top tech stories: Read a brief commentary on the impact of technology on the Ukraine-Russian War, Kaspersky Wants to Remain Neutral, and the James Webb Space Telescope sends its first images. You can listen to...

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Crypto Plays Big in Ukraine, Uber Eats Causes Millennials to Rejoice, and Huawei…Again

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! My oh my, what a week has it been. I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week is dominated by Ukrainian associated tech news. Board members resign from battered Huawei, millions are sent to Ukraine over the crypto chain, and millennials rejoice for new Uber Eats functionality...

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Western Hackers Strike Back, Companies Unite with Citizens to Quit Russia, Amazon to Close a Bunch of Stores

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! My oh my, what a week has it been. I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week: Russia dominates tech news. The Hacktivists Strike Back against Russian military targets, Amazon plans to close physical store locations, and a plethora of companies quit Russia. You can listen to...

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Russian Hackers Warm Up as Ukraine Heats Up, Uber and Lyft Enter the Medical Game, Meta Unleashes New Virtual Tools

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! Chips (not chocolate) and privacy take center stage this week. I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week: Uber and Lyft get into the medical game, Russian hacker groups warm up as Ukraine crisis deepens, and Meta CEO unveils knew metatools. You can listen to Mark and...

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Our Favorite TV and Movie Blerds

I spent a little time chatting with the BlerdMom about our favorite on-screen blerds. We break down what makes Lord Nikon the blerd men want to be while avoiding the uncouthness of a Steve Urkel. #yeah #nope Subscribe to the BlerdMom podcast and join the conversation.

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5 Reasons You Consider Business Coaching

At the end of the day, winning is all about mindset. We’re easily amazed when superstars sink a clutch three pointer in the final seconds, or make a one-handed catch in the back of the end zone. We rarely think about the hours of preparation and mindfulness superstars spend working on their craft. When we...

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TikTok Scrutinized AGAIN for Chinese Data Sharing, AMD Gobbles Up Xilinx, Facebook Pissed at Apple…AGAIN

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! Chips (not chocolate) and privacy take center stage this week. I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week: regulators approve chip deal allowing AMD to gobble up Xilinx, Facebook is pissed at Apple once again because of latest iOS update, and TikTok is being scrutinized AGAIN for...

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Feds Follow Crypto Money, Alfa Romeo Car Crypto, and Subscriptions Are Next Car Money Grab

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! Crypto and Cars dominate this weeks news. I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week’s top tech stories: DOJ arrests and recovers part of $4.5 billion crypto scam, Alfa Romeo creates car crypto, and car companies look to subscriptions for next cash grab. You can listen to...

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SEGA Closes Up Shop, Wordle Gets Spurtled, SONY Buys Bungie for Billions

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! Today’s TTN is all about video gaming. I even led in today’s TTN with a TikTok I posted yesterday. I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week’s top tech stories: SONY buys Bungie for billions, SEGA spins out of the coin-op business, and the New York Times...

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Crypto Continues Mammoth Slide, SpaceX Rocket on Collision Course, AI Chatbot Abuse is Real

Happy Thursday, TTN readers! Another good week of signups. I can’t thank you and the listeners at First News 570 enough! It’s another week and I’m on with  Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week’s top tech stories: $1 trillion dollars of wealth snuffed out by crypto crash, men are abusing chatbots accelerating...