Category: Technology
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Tech only a President could love
I bet with a new Monday/Thursday schedule, and the touted “inauguration to end all inaugurations” now over, the first Monday post I make would be about that. Well, I’m a geek, and an introvert, so I need time to process the circus from this past weekend. Given that all the…
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Reluctantly got a new smartphone
I finally had enough of paying for a smart phone that slowly became obsolete as app development shifted from Windows Phone 8.1 to Windows 10 Mobile. I wrote several times about HTC and Microsoft if you’re interested in hitting the archives. I had made all the payments required to qualify…
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The Internet is ours
I literally just finished watching a documentary on Netflix called “Killswitch.” The basic coverage was on Aaron Swartz and Edward Snowden and how they took on the some of the most powerful interests in different areas. Aaron was involved with copyright and Edward, well, we all know what he did.…
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Comments or no comments
One of the blogs I follow recently went comment-less and the idea has merit. I don’t have a lot of followers despite having a 5-year-old blog and only recently did a handful (less than 10) become regular commenters. Most of the time I get likes and views, but generally no…
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Technology and geek unite
My wife let me buy a new television on Thursday. Not just any television, but a 4k UHD television that clocks in at just under 55″. It was a snug fit into the stand we have with only an inch or so to spare all around, to the point I…
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Love to hate smartphones
This isn’t a new subject for me as I’ve written several times on both sides of the debate. I’m now, after switching to my cheap Lumia (Windows 10 Mobile) and then switching back to my equally cheap Galaxy Express (Android 6), at the point of ditching smartphones all together. These…
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I’m so done with smartphones
While fighting with my mobile phone last night, I contemplated throwing it against the wall to make the insane frustration stop. Having paid for it off-contract though, I quickly put that action out of my head. This, you see, is my first mobile phone with Android as the operating system.…
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Privacy and security, a perpetrated myth
Post inspiration: Yahoo, complying with U.S. intelligence directive, searched emails We’re living in a scary time in regards to online data and how that data is kept secure and private. We put a lot of faith in the companies where we save our personal data without much thought about how…
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Review of the Dart by FINsix
It’s been a few weeks since I received my Dart after funding a kick starter about two years ago. FINsix ran into some production and fabrication issues early on that affected their entire schedule, however now that I have it, things can’t be better. I’ve managed to ditch all my power…
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