Google Unveils the Chromecast HDMI Stick for Streaming Video
… designed to make it simple to push video from your home network, smartphone, or the web right to your TV screen via Google Unveils the Chromecast, an HDMI Stick for Streaming Video. Competition for...
View ArticleApple patents tech to let cops switch off iPhone video, camera and wi-fi
Apple patents tech to let cops switch off iPhone video, camera and wi-fi ~ News Forage. Another reason to NOT have an iPhone.
View ArticleIBM PC Day (yesterday)
I didn’t own a PC quite this early, but just four years later I was trying to figure out this thing called DOS. Oh, and diskettes were outrageously expensive. On this day (yesterday, the 12th) in...
View ArticleComputer reliability
I wasn’t letting my daughter play with my phone (a Samsung Galaxy Note II). I wanted her to use the computer I’d set up for her, an admittedly much older Dell Latitude D820 laptop. I asked her why...
View ArticleFrustrating computers
Have you ever had an absolutely frustrating experience with computers? Of course you have, you’re normal. I’m not normal. I’m a computer consultant (only on the side now), and have been in the I.T....
View ArticleWi-Fi, health and alternatives
by anonymous (no, not that “anonymous”) Microwaves from wireless routers and smart phones are bad for health. When you are sleeping, your body is repairing, and it needs to get a deep sleep. Since I...
View ArticleBeware fake 32gb SD cards on eBay
Apparently, there are hundreds if not thousands of them for sale right now on eBay that claim to be 32gb capacity cards. And when you insert them into a reader, it will say 32gb. But when you start...
View ArticleThousands sell themselves online every day
Tens of thousands of Americans sell themselves online every day It’s worth buying something that will ACTUALLY wipe your old phone beyond recoverability.
View ArticleHow to wire your house
I’ll be doing this myself, so this is really just a bookmark for me....
View ArticleIncredible shrinking hard drive
My “incredible shrinking hard drive” arrived today. While browsing an unnamed website last week for a drive, I selected what I thought was a 340 GB (gigabyte) external hard drive (for backups). Sure,...
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