Sometimes you have to be called into the chair at a moment’s notice. Facebook’s largest ever data breach happened over the weekend and Mark Starling is on the case for First News 570 listeners. First, don’t panic. Second, this leak comes from a breach Facebook encountered in 2019. The actual breach came from a vulnerability...
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Thursday, April 1, 2021Thursday, April 1, 2021firstnews570, news, technology
Extortionware on the Rise, Biden Calls Out Amazon on Taxes, Microsoft x US Army Gamify Combat
Guess what?. Yours truly will be First News 570’s home, Asheville, North Carolina. It’s Spring Break for the Mapp School of Higher Learning and we are breaking in North Carolina. It’s another week with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, Microsoft and the US Army collaborate on augmented reality...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2021Wednesday, March 17, 2021firstnews570, news, technology
Tech to Keep You Sane During March Madness, US Revokes Chinese Stateside Telecom, Facebook Targets Newsletters
I don’t know about you, but I’ve spent the week readying up on NFTs. It’s Thursday and I’ve registered for a chance to fly to the Moon! It’s another week with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. Last week we talked about China targeting US tech. This week, the US begins...
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Thursday, March 11, 2021Sunday, January 29, 2023firstnews570, news, Politics, technology
China Unveils 5-Year Plan, Kids Make IPO Happen, Hackers Gain Access to 150k Security Cameras
We have a buzzy week in the technology news department. It’s Thursday and I’ve registered for a chance to fly to the Moon! It’s another week with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, China sets the US in its cross hairs again, Roblox achieves a $30 billion valuation, and...
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Thursday, March 4, 2021Sunday, January 29, 2023Fashion & Style, firstnews570, news, technology
Billionaire Invites the Public to Fly to the Moon, NFT Art to Become Next Bubble, SpaceX Starship Blows Up on the Pad
This week’s news is less crazy than last week’s. The biggest news is a rocket blowing up on the pad. It’s Thursday and I’ve registered for a chance to fly to the Moon! It’s another week with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, NFT art sales become the next...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021Wednesday, February 24, 2021firstnews570, technology
Fed Goes Down While BitCoin Goes Up, Portland Cancels Their Smart City, Eavesdroppers Secretly Record ClubHouse Chats
It was a wild and crazy week for technology news. It’s Thursday and I’m 36 hours away from a well deserved Manhattan. It’s another week with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, the Fed couldn’t push money around the economy, ClubHouse chats get spied upon, Portland cancels their smart...
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Thursday, February 18, 2021Thursday, February 18, 2021firstnews570, news, technology
EPIC Goes MetaHuman, Fake Amazon Reviews Bought in Bulk, and Big Tech Gets Big Exploited…Again
It’s the unofficial start of the weekend and I’m glad to be back on with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, Big Tech gets big exploited again, sellers buy fake Amazon reviews in bulk, and Epic goes Meta-Human. You can listen to Mark and I point and laugh while...
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Thursday, February 11, 2021Thursday, February 11, 2021firstnews570, technology
Tesla Buys a Bunch of BitCoin, Florida Man Explained, Android Users Get Hacked by Barcode Scanner
The Internet has turned the idea of Florida Man into a joke. This week, we finally know why it’s a thing. It’s the unofficial start of the weekend and I’m glad to be back on with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, Tesla’s BTC buy pushes it higher, a...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021Wednesday, February 3, 2021firstnews570, technology
Bezos Steps Down from Amazon, Comcastic Data Caps Delayed, and Gearbox Snapped Up
This segment, brought to you by Uncle Nearest. I don’t know about y’all, but I’ve had a challenging work week. It’s the unofficial start of the weekend and I’m glad to be back on with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, Bezos steps down and has a Jassy replacement,...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2021Wednesday, January 20, 2021firstnews570, technology
Injury Ends Pro-Gamer’s Career, Google Investigates Another AI Ethicist, and Amazon Wants in on COVID-19 Vax Distribution
It’s a new week with a new President and I’m glad to be back on with Mark Starling, Seth, John, and the First News 570 crew. This week, a Call of Duty gamer has to retire early, Google investigates another AI ethicist, and Bezos and Co want to deliver your COVID-19 vaccine with a smile....