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Smart Glasses Get Smarter
It’s the middle of 2024 and our world is all AI, all the time. AI dominates tech news and the financial world. Giant companies are spending unbelievable amounts of money to improve AI technology and bulk up their server capacity. Nvidia – the company that makes the...
Evernote–It’s The Best Of Apps, It’s The Worst Of Apps
Evernote is a popular app that can hold all kinds of information and give you quick access to it on all your devices – computers, tablets, and phones. As its popularity...
The Joy Of Ubiquiti UniFi Wireless
UniFi wireless access points provide high performance, extended range, and a well-designed control panel. You can get reliable wireless coverage for large areas at prices that...
Happy Holidays From Bruceb Consulting!
Best wishes for a joyous holiday season! I hope your holidays are filled with family, friends, good food, time to reflect - and perhaps some cool new devices for you under the...
Install LastPass 3.0.10 For Extra Stability In Internet Explorer
The recent update to LastPass version 3 brought some new features and a refreshed look to the program, but it also brought a crop of new bugs and problems. There is an update to...
Don’t Forget The End Is Near For Windows XP (And Maybe For Windows 7 Too)
Things change, whether you want them to or not. END OF LIFE FOR WINDOWS XP On April 8, 2014, Microsoft will end support for Windows XP. If you’re still running a Windows XP...
Please Click On The Amazon Link On The Bruceb Favorites Page (For The Children)
At this special time of year, perhaps your thoughts turn – as mine do – to the truly meaningful things in life, like: What can you do to help Bruce have a happy Christmas?...
New York Times Introduces Today’s Paper Web App For Subscribers
The New York Times takes its role very seriously as the national newspaper and the last bastion of serious long-form investigative journalism. This week it introduced Today’s...
Why Is It So Difficult To Buy Windows 8 On A Business Desktop Computer?
For reasons that I can’t comprehend, it is almost impossible to buy Windows 8 on many mainstream business desktop PCs. The tech press finds it endlessly entertaining to chart the...
Nokia Lumia 520 Is The Tech Bargain Of The Year
Once in a while a tech deal shows up that is so good it deserves special attention. I’ve got a stocking stuffer for you that represents one of the great bargains of the year –...
Windows 8 Tip: How To Log In Remotely To A Windows 8 Computer
There are a variety of ways to connect remotely to Windows computers – Remote Desktop, LogMeIn, TeamViewer, and many more. You might need to enter your name in a new way to make...
Switching To A Standing Desk Might Be One Of The Best Decisions I’ve Ever Made
I adore my standing desk. I feel more energetic. It’s easier for me to stay focused. The health benefits are in the back of my mind all the time, helping me feel virtuous and...
What’s New In The World Of Microsoft Devices
The Microsoft ecosystem of devices and apps is thriving and deserves your consideration when you’re looking for your next tablet or phone. Here are some of the latest...
Afterword: Amazon And Microsoft Are Preparing To Offer Hosted Desktops
Previously: Looking Forward: Why You Might Never Buy Another Computer Looking Forward: Computing Without A Computer Amazon and Microsoft are well along in their plans to offer...
Looking Forward: Computing Without A Computer
Previously: Looking Forward: Why You Might Never Buy Another Computer This is one possible future for small business computing. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE TO COMPUTE WITHOUT A COMPUTER...
Looking Forward: Why You Might Never Buy Another Computer
Science fiction readers are familiar with novels that describe a near-future built on an outlandish concept, followed by an Afterword where the authors reveal that they are...