by Manny | Jun 21, 2023 | Canada, Traffic, Transit
So today was a day filled with frustration and sadness. Late last night, a terrible accident occurred, resulting in the tragic loss of two truck drivers. My heart goes out to their families and loved ones during this difficult time. This unfortunate event has not only...
by Manny | Jun 6, 2023 | Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming, Technology
So, this is how it started in AR! Do you remember the View-Master? I had one of those, but lets get up to speed. That was a long time ago. Moving on to present day, we had the following: The Original Commercial for #GoogleGlass Microsoft HoloLens The Ray-Ban Take on...
by Manny | May 29, 2023 | The HelpDesk, Thoughts
Oh, you called the help desk for assistance? Well, isn’t that just peachy. Now you get to be on the receiving end of pure technical brilliance and unparalleled customer service! Just remember, the person on the other end of the line is a veritable genius,...
by Manny | Mar 30, 2023 | Gaming
Wow, it looks like E3 2023 has been cancelled. I’m not too surprised, though – the gaming industry has been shifting away from physical trade shows for a while now. Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony all started hosting their own events, and now even more...
by Manny | Mar 2, 2023 | Healthcare
In these challenging times, healthcare providers should not only focus on providing exceptional care to their patients but also consider implementing the right medical software for their practice. One such software is an electronic medical record (EMR) system, which...
by Manny | Aug 13, 2022 | Technology
On August 11th Samsung held its annual “Samsung Unpacked” event. I was mostly fixated on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4. I particularly like how their flip phone is made. Feeding into my retro tech need for a call back to yesteryear, it seems Samsung has a hit with me....
by Manny | Oct 30, 2021 | Security
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts the files of its victims. To regain access to the data, the attacker demands a ransom from the victim. We’ve mentioned it before and will say it again, what is your system disaster plan? Do you know what to do in the event...
by Manny | Jun 9, 2021 | Encouragement, Thoughts
How many times have you heard someone say “life is short”? The pandemic, for some, feels like the movie Groundhog Day. Or for my Star Trek friends “Cause And Effect” (by the way, this is a great episode). A lot of things have changed, over the...
by Manny | Apr 21, 2021 | Apple, Technology
Last year the release of both the PS5 and XBOX X/S pushed me to the realization “that it was time to pivot”, and get a new gaming PC. I really don’t see the point in spending so much money on a dedicated video game system right now. I’ve seen a...
by Manny | Apr 10, 2021 | Technology
So, I’m an Android user. I still have to support Android and Apple smartphones, however I haven’t made the switch to Apple. I like the control and choice I have with Android. But I can’t ignore Apple’s push into the privacy and security space....