By Kate Zogaj
In the digital landscape, visual content has emerged as a powerful communication tool, surpassing the impact of simple text. The ongoing revolution in visual content technology encompasses various transformative elements that promise to redefine how we engage with and consume visual information.
Immersive Virtual and Augmented Reality Experiences
While virtual reality (VR) produces ...
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by Stefanie MaraizuThe 21st-century home is often crammed with gadgets and equipment, ranging from tablets and laptops to smart televisions. Take a look at ten technology advances that have become commonplace in many people’s homes.
Smart TVs have rung the death knell for DVD and video players in many households. TVs with high-speed internet access can stream movies, ...
Continue Reading →I have several friends who are genealogists, but it was one of my cybersec pals, Mike Janes, that sent this to me. Back when I was a teen-ager at summer camp, there was a skit the counselors put on about the “Dover Family” – father Ben Dover, spouse Eileen Dover, the dog Roll Dover. (by the way, if you remember this skit and can contribute more names, please do, I can’t find it on Google. What? Impossible)
Here’s some new material ...
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The Internet Archive is an organization whose self-proclaimed task is to save a copy of everything on the Internet – forever. If you want to see what a website looked like and the content it contained at a certain point in historical time, you can use the Wayback Machine to find it. The Internet Archive is currently adding 4 petabytes (4 million gigabytes) per year to its treasure trove.
The Internet ...
Continue Reading →I seldom do product reviews in this blog, and certainly not garden tools but this one is so great I just had to tell you about it. It is the Root Slayer Carbon Steel Shovel by Radius Garden on The Grommet web site.
This spade is so great at digging out volunteer tree saplings, root balls, old stumps, and tired out overgrown shrubs, I wish I had this tool for years. The edges are a ...
Continue Reading →There are members of the cybersecurity profession who say that Cybersecurity Awareness Training is a waste of time and money, because the average computer user just doesn’t care or can’t retain technical information. To them, I repeat a quote from Eppie Lederer aka Ann Landers – “If you think education is expensive – try ignorance.” I firmly believe that one of the best returns on investment in the cybersecurity realm is Cybersecurity Awareness Training for your employees.
You and your employees are ...
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Tomorrow is International Talk Like A Pirate Day. In the pantheon of Geek Holidays, Talk Like A Pirate Day is one of my favorites. I mean, how often do you get a reason wear a tricorn hat, carry a saber, perch a parrot on your shoulder and walk around saying “Aaaarrrh” and “Yaaarrrh, matey.”
The other Geek Holidays?
From Pinterest. I know its says Canadian, but this works for my peeps too. Like the time I took my family to California for Christmas. We rented a convertible. Drove with the top down. All the parka clad Californians thought we were bizarre. Hey, it was 50 degrees! Plenty warm enough.
The rare Tuesday post to advise about an impending event. Tomorrow there is a triple lunar event. A blue moon, which is when the moon appears twice in the same calendar month, a super moon, which is when the moon is closest in its rather wobbly orbit around the earth, and a blood moon, which is a lunar eclipse event when the moon passes through earth’s shadow, and the color ...
