“The Facebook Dilemma” is a major investigation of Facebook’s impact on privacy and democracy around the world. The documentary Premiered on 29 Oct 2018. The documentary examines the early years of the company through the present day global impact and repercussions of Facebook. Other issues addressed include the surveillance and data gathering aspects of Facebook… Continue reading “The Facebook Dilemma” – PBS FRONTLINE Documentary (2018)
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TECHNOLOGY – Features and Enhancements in Apple iOS 12 for iPad and iPhone
iOS 12 brings performance improvements and exciting new features to iPhone and iPad. Photos introduces new features to help you rediscover and share the photos in your library, Memoji—a new, more customizable Animoji—make Messages more expressive and fun, Screen Time helps you and your family understand and make the most of the time spent on… Continue reading TECHNOLOGY – Features and Enhancements in Apple iOS 12 for iPad and iPhone
TECHNOLOGY – Guided Tour of iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR (Video)
See how easy and fun it is to use iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. Find out about features like Face ID, Depth Control, Memoji and more. Learn more at Apple.com/iphone/. Some of the functions and features shown in this video apply to other iPhones using the new iOS operating system. Below is… Continue reading TECHNOLOGY – Guided Tour of iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR (Video)
Google Project Fi Offers $20 Per Month Cellular Service for Mobile Phones
Unlimited Calls and Texts for $20 Per Month Google Fi is a cellular service plan that uses existing cell towers across the nation to provide exceptional coverage. Based on Google Voice services, Project Fi makes it possible to setup your mobile phone service through Google for as little as $20 per month for the first… Continue reading Google Project Fi Offers $20 Per Month Cellular Service for Mobile Phones
AT&T Netgear MR1100 NightHawk LTE Mobile Hotspot WiFi Router Setup
The AT&T Netgear MR1100 NightHawk LTE Mobile Hotspot WiFi Router is one of the few mobile hotspots available that includes an Ethernet jack. This makes it possible to use the hotspot for desktop computers, printers, routers, mesh networks, and other devices with wired Ethernet connections. At an event or remote location, it would be possible… Continue reading AT&T Netgear MR1100 NightHawk LTE Mobile Hotspot WiFi Router Setup
Google Search Error for AT&T Mobile Customers – “Your client does not have permission”
Problem Origin – August 2018 In the middle of the day on 7 Aug 2018, some customers on AT&T began to notice an error when trying to use Google to search. The common error people were getting is: “Your client does not have permission to get URL” and the rest of the URL for the… Continue reading Google Search Error for AT&T Mobile Customers – “Your client does not have permission”
WEB DESIGN: Weebly – Editing a Header Background Image
Weebly is a visual website editing system. It’s available directly from Weebly.com along with hosting, or you can use Weebly with participating website hosting companies like BlueHost. This document describes and shows how to edit a background image on a Weebly site. STEP 1 Start in the Build mode on the Home page. STEP 2… Continue reading WEB DESIGN: Weebly – Editing a Header Background Image
Setup Instructions for the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR
These are some basic setup instructions for the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera with EF 24-105mm USM Lens or similar bundle of the 6D Mark II. For more detailed information including user guides, visit the Canon EOS 6D Mark II product page on Canon’s website. Attaching the Lens When you unpack your camera, the lens… Continue reading Setup Instructions for the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR
Apple CEO Tim Cook Interview with Laurie Segall on CNN Money (5 Jun 2018)
In an exclusive TV interview, CNNMoney’s Laurie Segall asks Apple CEO Tim Cook about privacy, regulation, and the future of humanity’s relationship with technology. Video posted to YouTube on 5 June 2018.
Meet the Person in Denmark Who Guards the Internet
This video by Motherboard explores the TAT 14 underseas fiberoptic cable network — one of about 10 cables that the keep the global internet running. One of those cables runs about 4,600 miles under the ocean from New Jersey to Denmark to an unmarked manhole on the beach. (Video published to YouTube on 31 May 2018.)
Using Apple Photos Software on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Computers
This document doesn’t offer a comprehensive look at how to use Photos software on Apple devices. Instead, an overview is offered. For in-depth support, visit https://support.apple.com/photos. If you’re having some synchronization issues, you can read our help document on that. All Photos and Moments View It’s important to know the difference between the “All Photos” display… Continue reading Using Apple Photos Software on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Computers
Apple iCloud iPhone iPad Photos Missing Not Synchronizing
In the past three days, I’ve had three different people experiencing problems with photos disappearing from their devices and missing from iCloud. I usually hear from my Apple customers once every 5 years when it’s time to upgrade to a new device. So, hearing from three in one week, all having the same problem, seemed… Continue reading Apple iCloud iPhone iPad Photos Missing Not Synchronizing