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Is Australia Trying To Go Cashless?
So here's a digital/tech few talk about: the coming cashless society. Do you think it's a conspiracy theory? Then why is Japan working so hard to create cashless banks? But they're not the only ones. Is Australia trying to go cashless? Effective in 2019, the...
The Rise of Facebook Stories: Weaning off Typing
So we all know the trouble Facebook is in. We also know Facebook won't crawl over and die that easy. This is where Facebook Stories come in. It's the rise of Facebook stories: weaning off typing. So yes, there are some Facebook users who don't like typing their posts....
Google Duplex: What Is It? Should We Embrace It?
So most of us in IT support know what Google Assistant is. To make a long story short, it's software that does much of your daily planning for you. But they're taking it even further, coming up with Google Duplex. What is it? Should we embrace it? Google Duplex makes...
Android Malware Is Back: The New Threat
So for years, we know Android products are venerable to malware. It's a little better now, but the threat is making a comeback. Android malware is back: the new threat. Because in the last few days, cyber security company Symantec found not one, but seven different...
Robotics’ Good Side: Can They Heal?
So as you know, I talk about robotics and AI technology a lot on this blog. You also know I'm very cynical of this kind of computer technology.?This Ted Talk explains why. But I saw some footage that might change my mind. Let's talk about robotics' good side: Can they...
Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts For Tech Moms
So most of us know the saying. If mama ain't happy, then nobody's happy. Don't let this be your dilemma this Mother's Day weekend. The IT support world wants to help. Here are last minute Mother's Day gifts for tech moms. So in this day age, just about everyone has a...
Google Uses AI To Fix Smartphone Pictures
So surely you took a picture on your smartphone. It came out unsavory. Their was a stranger in the background. Then the photo was dull, or maybe you took the picture before everybody was ready. Google wants to help. In fact, Google uses AI to fix smartphone pictures....
Amazon Scans Your Body: For Online Shopping’s Sake
So I always thought Amazon as distant to it's customers. Because it's so big and so reaching, they're probably too big to care. But apparently, Amazon really, really wants to get to know you, more than you want to. Amazon scans your body: for online shopping's sake....
Can Hackers Cause An Apocalypse?
So let's say hackers shut a city down. Then, there's no electricity. There are no computers or IT service. The whole city shuts down. Then riots break out. Days and weeks pass by. The bodies pile up. This may sound like a movie, but this can be real. Can hackers cause...
Change Your Twitter Password: Security Alert.
So yesterday, I talked about a security alert involving malware. Being the good IT support steward I try to be, I want to alert you on another one. It's time to change your Twitter password. But don't just take my word for it. Because Twitter Support itself delivered...