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Comment by Kathleen Dombrowski on 12 Things That Cause Computer Crashes (February 5, 2026 09:55 PM)
As usual you hit the nail on the head! LAPTOP'S and why they are called that? On your lap, on your bed, on the floor, you get point. Restricting air f...
Comment by Erenst van Niekerk on 12 Things That Cause Computer Crashes (February 4, 2026 05:59 AM)
As usuall excellent read. Keep it up! Thanx Bob. ...
Comment by Cliff on 12 Things That Cause Computer Crashes (February 4, 2026 01:32 AM)
Great read, thanks Bob!...
Comment by Renaud OLGIATI on 12 Things That Cause Computer Crashes (February 3, 2026 09:08 PM)
One thing to also consider: Unless you are utterly dependent on software that only exists in Windows version, or company policy mandates the Redmont p...
Comment by Hira on How to Find the Cheapest Flights (Without Losing Your Mind) (January 30, 2026 03:45 PM)
Nice article Bob About deleting cookies, I had experience in booking flights. Sometimes trying the same flight date and route for 3 - 4 days, increase...
Comment by Stephen on How to Find the Cheapest Flights (Without Losing Your Mind) (January 29, 2026 11:36 PM)
The one piece of advice I have (and have learned from Christopher Elliott and Michelle Couch-Friedman) is to always buy your tickets from the airline....
Comment by Sean on Calling All Logophiles (Pork Lion of Beef, anyone?) (January 15, 2026 11:57 PM)
I love Engrish.com, which shows signs and products that are translated to English...very poorly. ...
Comment by Tom on Calling All Logophiles (Pork Lion of Beef, anyone?) (January 15, 2026 08:35 PM)
I always liked the oxymorons. They are a little bit hard to come up with but a couple examples would be: military intelligence or original copoy....
Comment by Gary R on Will Ting Mobile Slash Your Cell Phone Bill? (January 15, 2026 05:02 PM)
Have Tello for $6/month. That gives me unlimited texts, 100 minutes talk and 1 GB data. Don't use phone a lot, so it covers all the bases for me. No...
Comment by Norman C Rosen on Will Ting Mobile Slash Your Cell Phone Bill? (January 15, 2026 04:40 PM)
I have Ting fiber and email. Never had a problem....
Artificial Intelligence Articles
AI Will Change Cybercrime in 2026 - Are You Ready?
Artificial intelligence is changing how people work, play, and connect online. But it's also changing how cybercriminals operate. Experts say 2026 will bring faster, smarter attacks powered by AI. These threats won’t just target companies, they’ll come after regular people too. Here's what you need to know, and do...
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Imagine opening your Web browser and, instead of manually searching, clicking, and filling out forms, your AI assistant handles it all. Specialized AI tools now promise to browse for you, find the best deals, schedule meetings, draft emails, and even handle repetitive tasks automatically. Is that efficient or creepy, and is it wise to hand that kind of control to AI? Read on for my analysis...
...Should You Switch to an AI Browser?
Back in the 80s, when I was a young computer programmer at IBM, we had an “all hands” meeting with the General Manager. I don't remember much about that meeting, except that he said “I just found out what a paradigm is, and now I need a new one!” Switching to an AI browser is a paradigm shift -- a new way of interacting with a world of information. Read on to find if you need an AI browser...
...Is AI a Big Fat Liar?
AI seems to be everywhere. Is it a dutiful servant of humanity, or an existential threat to human survival? Recent stories have shown that it sometimes will hallucinate, mislead, or outright lie. Sometimes that happens in an attempt to befriend or flatter a user; in other cases it has been found to employ deliberately deceptive tactics when it feels threatened. Let's look at some recent examples of AI gone rogue...
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