Soon it will be the Mac's 40th birthday
Yep, you heard right. In 2 days (January 24th), the Mac will turn 40. This is a monumental moment. The Mac is now a middle-aged dad, and someone should get it black balloons. Ok…
The MTK News Archive
Looking into the future.
A partial archive of MTK News. Of the 700+ articles the publication put out between 2021 and 2024, 325 survive here — the rest were lost in a data-loss incident — written by 26 volunteer contributors on technology, space, science and the wider world.
An update on the United States' role in geopolitics
The United States has been maintaining a complex geopolitical role in the world since the end of World War II, as the United States was responsible for overseeing the…
Apple TV 4K vs. Roku Ultra
The Apple TV 4K and Roku Ultra have many similarities, but one of them is a better buy.
10 Years of iPad Air
The iPad Air was the best iPad ten years ago, and it still holds up now.
Should You Buy The AirPods Max In 2024?
We first saw the AirPods Max 1s in retail stores on December 15, 2020, and that was more than 3 years ago. Should you still buy the AirPods Max, even though some features might be…
Stoke: The Next Big Space Giant?
What is Stoke Space? Stoke Space was founded in 2020 by Andy Lapsa, a former Blue Origin employee, along with a few other fellow Blue Origin and SpaceX employees. The firm is…
Dell Latitude 5440 "Review" - Amazingly Boring.
When hearing about Dell Latitudes, most people see them as devices made for companies, and that's for a good reason, they are. You can certainly use one for personal stuff (like I…
Apple Scary Fast event: Damn, that's insane!
Apple's Scary Fast event recently just happened. Let's talk about it. As suspected, it was all about Macs. They announced the M3 family of processors, which includes M3, M3 Pro…
iOS 17.2 Journal App: What's Good
During Apple's yearly WWDC event, they unveiled a new app designed for iOS devices - the Journal app. This app is presumably a work in progress, with plans for updates that will…
What is Right to Repair?
Right to Repair saves the environment and your wallet.
Your "old" phone is still perfectly capable.
Phones and smartwatches last longer than you'd expect.
What happened to lead to the 2008 Financial Crisis?
Many of us have watched the movie Big Short, which is now on Netflix. However, it may still be tough to grasp how the 2008 Financial Crisis actually unfolded. First, let us start…
When The Beacon Of Hope Dies
There must be this “Beacon of Hope” in everyone’s lives. It could be a person, most likely, someone who is the reason that you keep going, someone who motivates you to do what you’re doing right now.
What happened with Canada-India Relations?
Currently, Indian officials are suspected to have killed or propelled the killing of a Sikh separatist leader that was living in Canada. Sikhs are the people that practice the…
This month in Space! - September 2023
This month has had over twenty rocket launches worldwide with some failures and hundreds of satellites placed into orbit. Here's a recap for September 2023. All dates are relative…
RIP Netflix DVD
Netflix started with DVDs. Later, they entered streaming and flipped the market uʍop ǝpᴉsdn and they kinda just stuck with that. Many people copied. DVDs afterwards became a…
The Glass Half Full Person
I like to believe that there are two types of people in the world, and they can be classified by handing them a glass of water.
OSIRIS-REx returns asteroid samples to Earth!
After seven years in space and almost three years since collecting its samples the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft dropped off the sample return capsule to Earth while on a flyby of the…
SpaceX reuses a booster for the 200th time
Early on the 24th of September 2023 a Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying twenty-two more Starlink satellites into low…
The iPhone 15 begins to ship to customers today
After a very long week since pre-orders, some lucky people will be getting their iPhone 15s today. If you were able to secure your pre-order fast enough, there might just be an…
Three more astronauts board the ISS
On September the 15th at 15:44 UTC a Soyuz 2.1a lifted off carrying Soyuz MS-24 from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Soyuz MS-24 is carrying three crew members to the…
Firefly launches Alpha with 24-hour notice
Firefly Aerospace recently launched its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California for the United States Department of Defense. Firefly was given the notice to…
ULA launches 'SILENTBARKER' for the USSF & NRO
At 12:47 pm UTC on the 10th of September 2023, a United Launch Alliance Atlas V lifted off from Space Launch Complex 41 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. United Launch Alliance provided…
SpaceX makes its 150th booster landing in a row!
Early on the 9th of September 2023 a SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from SLC-40 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The rocket was carrying twenty-two more satellites for SpaceX Starlink…