I’ve been a collector most of my life. But I never really got the 1990s hysteria around Beanie Babies. But I was a documentary the other night that finally explained why they were so popular. It had nothing to do with how cute those little plush toys were. It was all because of the internet……
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Every day I hear another story about a senior citizen becoming a victim of online fraud. But recently a new age group has started having a problem with internet scams. And this one might shock you; it’s Gen Z. It’s hard to believe that so many internet-savvy youngsters are also falling prey…
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People who shut down computer networks make the news every day. In reality, creating a computer virus is simple. The recent shutdown of a gas pipeline proves just how evil people can be. Even though we’ve been online for years, some people never learn…
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I truly love to learn. And while I did well in school, I didn’t always enjoy it. But now, thanks to the internet we have so much information available to us. And it’s just a few clicks away. But sadly, some people don’t want to learn and that is a big problem…
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Now that so many people work from home, we’ve become even more dependent on our work tools. And when we’re plagued by service outages, it’s tough to tolerate. Patience may be a virtue, but tell that to people simply trying to work…
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I realize that really slow is a relative term. It’s truly in the eyes of the beholder. Our internet has been a bit slow of late. But when I look back to internet speeds back in the day, I can’t complain…
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These days, there are 3 words that send a shiver down my spine. And they have nothing to do with COVID-19. Those 3 words that can ruin my day; internet is down…
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Many schools across America are changing the way they teach. Of course, this isn’t something that was planned. Because of COVID-19 students will begin learning via the internet. Sadly this poses a major problem for some children…
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Internet security experts tell us we should never use a password more than once. So many people are now using password managers to maintain the letters, characters, and numbers. But, what happens when your password manager fails?
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Comment Section (MM #3627)
I’ve made it no secret that I spend way too much time online. And it’s not just social media where I spend my time. I read many online magazines, newspapers, and blogs. But it’s the comment section that always interests me. And, there’s one thing I always wonder…
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