Meet Mindy Not exactly tech but very much tech related, meet, Mindy. No, she isn’t some character in a SIMS game, or some porn avatar, she is a rendering of what humans may evolve to due to technology. I have actually pondered this very thing more than once, and I see that I’m not alone… Continue reading Meet Mindy
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rebmetpeS rof etiS looC This month’s Cool Website is a site that can turn your text upside down or backward. sdrawkcab ro nwod edispu txet ruoy nrut nac taht etis a si etisbeW looC shtnom sihTbackward or down upside text your turn can that site a is Website Cool months Thisโดษฅแดs ษฏouสษฅs ฦool Mวqsแดสว แดs… Continue reading rebotcO roF etisbeW looC
Is The Router Firewall Enough?
Is The Router Firewall Enough? Good enough is an open-ended statement. It really depends on what you want it to do, the make, model, settings, and firmware as well. But in general terms, the router hardware firewall does a great job at blocking incoming connections except those that are allowed. And that is its purpose,… Continue reading Is The Router Firewall Enough?
Cool Website For November
Cool Website for November The Cool Website for this month is Browserling.com, which may not help everyone, but it will certainly help those that are a developer. What Browerling does is allow you to see what a website, page, or app will look like on another device or another browser. Let’s say that you want… Continue reading Cool Website For November
Your Facebook Account Wasn’t Hacked
Your Facebook Account Wasn’t Hacked We all have seen a friend on Facebook post something like:ย HEADS UP!!! Almost all of the accounts are being hacked now. Your profile picture and your name are being used to create a new facebook account and then they want your friends to add them. So your friends think… Continue reading Your Facebook Account Wasn’t Hacked
Google Commemoration Day
Google Commemoration Day On September 7th we commemorate the Google Search Engine. Sometime in January of 1996, Stanford University Ph.D. students Sergey Brin and Larry Page began a research project. This project involved creating a search engine called BackRub, this project would turn out to be the origin of what we now know as Google.… Continue reading Google Commemoration Day
My Phone Needs 911 – Call a Bambulance
My Phone Needs 911 – Call a Bambulance I was camping with my daughter, just about to start a fire, when my cell phone rang. I almost didn’t answer it, which is out of character for me, but I was sure it was a telemarketer, but I dropped whatย I was doing, and answered it. I… Continue reading My Phone Needs 911 – Call a Bambulance
Plex.tv Compromised
Plex.tv Compromised Plex is an American streaming media service and a clientโserver media player platform, made by Plex, Inc. The Plex Media Server organizes video, audio, and photos from a user’s collections and from online services, and streams them to the players. Dear Plex User,We want you to be aware of an incident involving your… Continue reading Plex.tv Compromised
Lastpass Compromised
Lastpass Compromised {again} LastPass is a freemium password manager that stores encrypted passwords online. The standard version of LastPass comes with a web interface, but also includes plugins for various web browsers and apps for many smartphones. It also includes support for bookmarklets. LogMeIn, Inc. (now GoTo) acquired LastPass in October 2015. On December 14,… Continue reading Lastpass Compromised
Drone Swarms
Drone Swarms Drone swarm shows are quickly replacing large fireworks displays in many locations. And after watching one, I can understand why I have one word today and that is “AMAZING”!!! This is a 700-drone swarm at the Otaru Ushiro Festival also known as the Tide Festival, at Otaru city in Hokkaido, Japan. The three-day… Continue reading Drone Swarms
