Category Archives: Computing

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Posted on February 4, 2023 by JJS

One keeps hearing about Artificial Intelligence and all the forthcoming applications one can expect in the near future and how life might change as a result. So far I have not come across any application which I would consider as … Continue reading →

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Multi-tasking

Posted on October 10, 2022 by JJS

In fact I could do with another large screen to use with my main computer. There are some tasks which are much easier. Fortunately my main screen is large enough I can have split screens.

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Hardware issue

Posted on September 21, 2022 by JJS

The [ENTER] button on my iMac wireless’ keyboard no longer works. I have another wireless keyboard but as opposed to the QWERTY I need, it is a QWERTZ set up which makes entering my password impossible. And for some inexplicable … Continue reading →

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Web space

Posted on August 27, 2022 by JJS

I have only just realised that included in my telephone and internet contract I have 6 Go available for a web page. This is coming very handy and this is where I shall report my forthcoming 2023 trip to Polynesia. … Continue reading →

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SPAM

Posted on June 2, 2022 by JJS

For the past few days I have been plagued by spam emails. Most of them originate from Germanyand most of them are about Bitcoin and such digital currencies. Obviously my email provider, in Germany, has been hacked at some point. … Continue reading →

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Data network

Posted on April 24, 2022 by JJS

As part of my Digital Footprint clean up, I have now set up my new cloud based data network. Each of my computer, laptop, tablet, phone saves specific data in three separate clouds and each device can access each clouds … Continue reading →

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Little wheels turning (in my head)

Posted on January 19, 2022 by JJS

Wondering what to do regarding my non-responding computer. Most annoying I am convinced it is actually turned on and watching ME through the dark screen pretending to be asleep.

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Mouse and Tablet

Posted on August 4, 2021 by JJS

I actually never thought about it before but this afternoon I successfully paired / connected a mouse with my tablet. It works perfectly and is an excellent alternative to a laptop. Why did I not think about it before?

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Cocorico

Posted on July 23, 2021 by JJS

I have tried most if not all music streaming applications over the years: Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Tidal, Amazon Music, Qobuz, Napster and Deezer. In the end I found that Deezer suited me best and in the end I … Continue reading →

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ZOOM

Posted on May 2, 2021 by JJS

I have just cancelled my Zoom subscription which was going to renew automatically on May8th. The features available with the prescription are very good but no longer necessary now that the hard confinement periods appear to be over. Not worth … Continue reading →

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