I didn’t realize those wireless mics you use in office conference centers, churches, etc. could become illegal soon if they are broadcasting in the 700MHz band. I posted the details over at the Friends in Tech blog.
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Should we stop using password managers? No. They are still much better than the alternative (password reuse). Although, taking a second to disable autofill functionality is a good move because this isn’t the first autofill bug we’ve seen, and I doubt it will be the last. Also, this would not work if multi factor authentication…
Granted, it has zero chance of passing as is, but the current bill before the US Senate, The Compliance with Court Orders Act of 2016, would actually make encryption a legal impossibility. The bill, Hall and Bankston point out, doesn’t specifically suggest any sort of backdoored encryption or other means to even attempt to balance…
“Also appearing to be correct were reports that the “hacking” that took place in this instance was of the less hack-y variety and more of the let’s-try-the-guy’s-old-password-y. “ Yeah so, let’s learn a lesson here people. Don’t start a new job with the same password you used at your old job, OK? Yes, using the…
I don’t know for sure, but I noticed a couple of items getting duplicated on my Google Calendar today, and the one common denominator was that I had made changes to each of those events in Outlook. So, to avoid having this difficulty, I should probably delete the event and create a new one instead…
Friends in Tech, the group of podcasters and bloggers that I belong to, and blog for, when I’m not as crazy busy as I have been lately, has added a new member, Steve Riekeberg of the Geek Cred Podcast. I can’t say that I’m all that familiar with the podcast, but I’m going to download…
I got to spend lunch today at a local ILTA meeting, watching a presentation about email archiving technology. The presentation was pretty informative, if not a bit long, but the part that really had me shaking my head was when the presenter talked about the technology having the ability to archive everything directly from the…
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