Sci-fi or way too real? Google’s creepy ‘Selfish Ledger’ video and your digital DNA
A leaked Google video brings up the specter of Hollywood’s most frightening sci-fi movies. What would happen if Google — or anyone else — controlled our digital DNA?
What are the craziest things you have done to get WiFi access?
Admit it: When you’re out and about, one of the first things you do is check if there is available WiFi. And in this age of 24/7 smartphone use, we […]
Running an Android emulator on Hyper-V in Windows 10
There is now an Android emulator that has been specifically designed to work with Hyper-V. Here are the steps to follow to make this happen on your own systems.
Working with PowerShell default parameters to change their behavior
Here’s a PowerShell tip you may not be aware of: You can change a cmdlet’s behavior by modifying the values of its PowerShell default parameters. In this article, we […]
Nested virtualization: Getting a competing hypervisor to work in Hyper-V
Making a competing hypervisor work inside of a Hyper-V virtual machine is not a trivial process. But this sort of nested virtualization can be done, and here are some hurdles […]
Wireless file transfers: Exploring the options in Windows 10
With the plethora of devices we all use these days, moving files back and forth is sometimes essential. Here are some built-in ways to do wireless file transfers with Windows […]
Are web passwords about to go extinct?
Web passwords have not aged well, yet they are still the standard for most people to access the Internet or log on to web applications. Is this 50-year-old technology finally […]
Mind-reading computers: A thought-provoking concept — but can it ever become a reality?
The idea of building mind-reading computers isn’t really new. But scientists at MIT may be closing in on building a device that actually works.
Why you should be paying attention to digital real estate encroachment
Apps are great. But sometimes, too much of a good thing is just too much. If your digital real estate is shrinking, maybe it’s time to separate the wheat from […]
Cutting the cord: Is it time to start taking wireless power seriously?
How many devices are you charging every day? The number is probably large and getting larger. Thankfully, there may soon be a better solution – wireless power.
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