5G: We've Heard This Before
I have owned many phones with varying operating systems over the years, starting with candy bar phones, flip phones, flip color phones, and then smart phones. I have had Android (starting with version 1), Blackberry, Windows (yes, Windows made a phone OS), and Apple. More recently, I have been an…
Thomas Fox
In previous blogs, we've explained how Windows 10 updates work. Typically, there are two feature updates, one in the Spring and one in the Fall with minor patch updates in-between. The feature updates are the big ones that introduce new features or changes to the operating system.On June 16th, Microsoft announced the next feature update…
Another Step Closer To Real-Time Translation With Google Translate
Did you ever wish you could speak or understand another language? How about 5? Or 10? Maybe 27? What if Google Translate worked in real-time allowing you to have a conversation with someone who speaks another language?Back in 2017, Google launched the Pixel Buds, which could…
Google Lens: Searching Your Photos So You Don't Have To
As someone who frequently takes pictures for the capture of information, I find myself from time to time swiping through pictures for that information. I know I took the picture of a modem and it has the default password and MAC address. I can trace…
Windows 10X: Play With The Building Blocks Of Windows 10Windows 10X is something many people are unfamiliar with. It is a new version of Windows 10 that will essentially be customizable for developers to use on different devices. This base version will allow for many devices to use a “full” version of Windows instead of,…
Did you ever wish a small helicopter would bring you a cheeseburger? Me too. Every. Single. Day. To be honest, it is not something I ever thought about prior to the announcement that UberEats would be test-flying meals across San Diego this year. The thought to me seems almost prosperous. In the town I live,…
Windows 10: Still Working Out The Bugs
Windows 10 has had its fair share of problems. Since its inception in 2015, there have been bugs galore. Broken printers, Office unable to install, and so many others. Microsoft’s newest mistake may be one of the most widespread issues to date. So much so that Microsoft had…
Microsoft Office is something most computer users are familiar with. In a business setting, many people have heard of Office 365, the subscription-based version of Microsoft’s Office Suite. While there is a subscription version of Office 365 for home users already, Microsoft is rebranding and improving on its current offering.Microsoft 365 Life, rumored to launch…
Autonomous Cars: We're Getting There
For years, it had seemed like autonomous cars were a marvel of science fiction. The idea of putting your car on auto-pilot while you take a few more minutes of shut eye before work is a very tempting one, but what happens when science fiction meets reality?For starters, the self-driving…
Windows 10: The Good, The Bad, & The Better
Microsoft has really pushed Windows 10 to the forefront and continue to make regular quality of life changes. New features are frequent and - solely from a user perspective - a pretty positive experience. From an IT point of view, Windows 10 has been one headache…
Technology: a time sink or provider of unexpected benefits?
For younger generations, it is heard all too often: “technology makes you kids so lazy nowadays!” Just with anything new and unfamiliar, technology has been under fire for a plethora of issues, especially relating to the younger generations.One of the most recent issues is the possible…
No wallet, no problem
Everyone has had one of those days. From the moment you get out of bed, you're running behind or you forgot something as you ran out the door on your way to work. Starting your day off trying to catch up is never a pleasant feeling, but it happens.With all of…