Nobody likes a dirty keyboard, or a phone with smudges all over it. But we use technology every day, and did you know just how disgusting most of it is? Your screen may look clean, but studies show that a mobile phone can be 18x dirtier than a public restroom. It gets worse (sorry). That […]
Continue ReadingTech Insight: How the Bad Guys Get Your Password
Passwords are essential to your cyber security. You know it, but if you’re like much of the digital society, you probably have dozen of passwords to remember. It’s a lot to keep in order, so many of us take shortcuts. Taking advantage of your laissez-faire attitude is one way bad guys access your passwords. Despite […]
Continue ReadingTech Insight: To Backup or To Archive? That Is The Question…
ENTER HAMLET Hamlet: To be, or not to be, that is the question. That is the famous lines so much of the population of this world know, about half-way through William Shakespeares play Hamlet. Hamlet worried about whether to be or not to be. You may be more preoccupied with whether backup or archiving is […]
Continue ReadingI Told My Pregnant Wife, I Lost the Photos
In early 2016, we found out my wife Heather was pregnant with our daughter. It was a crazy time, both daunting and exhilarating. I don’t think anyone is ever truly ready, or prepared… When getting ready to tell our parents of the impending arrival, we decided to make use of a visual aid (aka: Slide […]
Continue ReadingTech Insight: Facebook is for Sharing, Not Storing
When was the last time you held an actual photo album or printed photograph in your hand?
Continue ReadingThe New Improved Apple Mac Pro, Pro Display XDR, and Pro Stand (a failure by Apple)
This past Monday, Apple had its WWDC Keynote address, in which they announced a number of things. There were a number of interesting things announced, but there was one marjorly big FAIL that I want to discuss here. Let me start this post rant with the following disclosure. Some might call me an Apple FanBoy. […]
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