Meltdown and Spectre patches have been rereleased and they don’t crash AMD machines any more! During january’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released patches for both Meltdown and Spectre. They worked, too. Well, for Intel processors, anyway. AMD
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March 8, 2018 // 0 Comments
Sometimes even being one of the hottest social media platforms isn’t enough… I’ve been involved in social media platforms since before we called them social media platforms. I had an AOL account. I had a Prodigy account and a CompuServe
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February 26, 2018 // 0 Comments
My office implemented both Meltdown and Spectre patches over the weekend… In the previous weeks, both the Meltdown and Spectre processor vulnerabilities have been making a great deal of news. At my office – a financial firm – a Windows shop
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February 19, 2018 // 0 Comments
You’d be surprised by the answer (or at least you should have been)… I’ve been an iPhone user on and off since 2008. I started with an iPhone 3G, which I ditched inside of three monthsbecause the bloody thing couldn’t take or make a call
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February 5, 2018 // 0 Comments
There’s always a chance that something that’s supposed to work, won’t… So, many – well most of you, actually – don’t know; but I was in a motor vehicle accident just after Christmas 2017. Someone lost control of their vehicle
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January 31, 2018 // 0 Comments
Quickly check for Windows 10 system updates with this handy how-to… Sometimes, checking for updates on your Windows 10 PC can be a pain. You either have to swipe open the Action Center and then open Settings, or get to Settings through the Start
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January 19, 2018 // 0 Comments
In an expected 3-2 party line vote, the FCC has voted to end Net Neutrality… Well, this was disappointing; but not unexpected… Today, the United States Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 along party lines to repeal the Obama-era
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January 15, 2018 // 0 Comments
If you have an Apple Watch Series 3 with active LTE service, you’re likely in for a nasty surprise. Back when the Apple Watch Series 3 first launched earlier in the Fall of 2017, carriers promised that LTE service for your new Series 3 Apple
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January 12, 2018 // 0 Comments
The Jelly Pro takes on the Goliath’s of the Android World with the smallest form factor since 2006 (or so)… Introduction I remember back in the day – and I’m really targeting the 2006 – 2009 time frame, just before, and right after the
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January 9, 2018 // 0 Comments
This new feature in the Fall Creators Update is taking many by surprise… If you’ve got the Fall Creators Update on your Windows 10 PC, then you’ve probably noticed a new feature that Microsoft is calling “Fast Startup.” The feature claims
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December 22, 2017 // 0 Comments
