What you read and what the computer reads are two different things.
EASTON, Pennsylvania (PNN) - November 8, 2023 - A human programming error in a series of voting machines used this week in a Pennsylvania county has left chaos behind - and confirmed what many who have watched suspicious results trotted out in recent elections as absolute truth feared: electronic voting machines are susceptible to major errors.
Our basic expectation of private conversations using End-to-End Encryption is under attack. The Fascist United Kingdom just passed the Online Safety Bill and its intent is to bypass encryption via client side scanning. But we can fight back with Linux. Let me explain how. Rob Braxman reports.
by Patrick Wood
September 27, 2023 - There’s a big word that you can add to your vocabulary: Simulacrum. It is a hard word around which to wrap your head, but one you are not too likely to forget. Indeed, you should not forget it!
This video shows three ways that you can build cheap but effective Faraday cages. These could help you protect important electronics from an EMP (electromagnetic pulse).
WASHINGTON (PNN) - September 23, 2023 - How technology is used in Amerikan schools is not the same for all students. For many years already, tech experts have taken drastic measures to limit their own children’s use and exposure to screens. This includes sending their children to low-tech and/or no-tech schools as well as making their nannies sign “no screens” contracts. In the meantime, many Amerikan public schools continue to use “high-tech” curricula though some have started to ban student use of cell phones. Of course, “high-tech” curricula allow for online activity monitoring and a growing number of parents and students are becoming more concerned about that.
Because of perceived inconveniences, many believe that having a de-Googled phone is impractical and will completely shun the idea. Others choose to avoid de-Googled phones because they need a few apps that otherwise will not work. But we will discuss why these kinds of thought processes are not a result of critical thinking. There are other possibilities and other solutions to make sure a De-Googled phone will work for you. Rob Braxman reports.
TORRANCE, Kalifornia (PNN) - August 28, 2023 - It could soon be much easier for the average Joe to fly a helicopter.
Advanced Tactics and Rotor X have teamed up to design a two-seater chopper that caters specifically to rookie aviators. Christened the ATRX-700, the newcomer was inspired by the RotorWay RW7 but has a modern drivetrain and simplified “fly-by-wire” flight controls that make it easier to operate.
This video looks at which among various two-way radios are the best to have available for use during an emergency situation. This is important preparation information and everyone should consider purchasing two-way radios for survival and emergency preparedness.
Windows 11 Home requires you to use a Microsoft Account to login to your own computer. This sucks and is an invasion of privacy. I will show you what I did to remove all traces of the Microsoft account on my new Windows laptop. Rob Braxman reports.
I've complained about how 2-factor authentication has been used for cross device tracking. But new changes in passwordless logins mean that I have to rethink this threat and the strategies related to it, such as second phone numbers. Rob Braxman reports.
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