Social Security Checks and the COBOL Connection Ryan: Rumors have been circling about millions of dead people receiving social security checks, but is that true? Alex Gizis: It’s not. There’s been a lot of confusion, right? So Elon looked at the list and said, “Why are there all these 150 year olds in this database?” And then people went crazy, … Read More
How Will the Internet Work on Mars? Starlink and the Future of Space Connectivity
The Interplanetary Network and How It Would Help Internet Work on Mars Could the internet ever work on Mars? This piece explains the “interplanetary network” – a plan led by internet co-inventor Vint Cerf to link Earth, Mars, and spacecraft into one system – and why Starlink-style satellites can’t simply be copied to another planet. It’s a plain-language look at … Read More
DeepSeek vs OpenAI: Why DeepSeek’s Load Balancing gives it an Advantage
How DeepSeek Revolutionizes AI Read the video transcript below. DeepSeek Got the Most Our of Old Nvidia GPU Chips Ryan: DeepSeek R1 is a new Chinese open source AI many are calling a Sputnik moment. Its release has crashed stocks of American AI and chip companies like NVidia and Microsoft. But, it’s actually powered by NVidia chips. Old ones. Do … Read More
Amazon Leo vs. Starlink: The Battle to Be Your Satellite Internet Provider. How Speedify Helps Make Satellite Internet More Reliable
Amazon Leo – Starlink Comparison Amazon Leo and Starlink are two low-Earth-orbit satellite internet networks racing to connect homes, businesses, and vehicles in places wired broadband cannot reach. This article compares how the two stack up on satellites, antennas, expected speeds, and pricing. Whichever provider you pick, a single satellite link can still drop during storms, obstructions, or satellite handoffs. … Read More
Why Apple Satellite Internet Won’t Catch Up to Starlink
Starlink Direct-to-Cell Brings Satellite Connectivity to Your Smartphone Starlink Direct-to-Cell lets an ordinary smartphone connect straight to a satellite for texts and calls, with no dish required. This article explains how it works and how it compares to the satellite feature built into recent iPhones. The takeaway: the two services are built for different jobs, and Apple’s version isn’t trying … Read More
Is Russia Jamming Starlink Satellites? What’s Happening and What It Means
Starshield: SpaceX’s Secret Satellite Constellation for Military Operations Starshield is a separate constellation of satellites SpaceX builds for the U.S. military – modified versions of its Starlink internet satellites, used for encrypted communication and surveillance. This article explains what Starshield is, how it is being deployed, and reports that Russia has tried to jam it. It also looks at the … Read More