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Spam, Scams and Phishing in 2024
These sometime dangerous annoyances are getting more sophisticated by the day, especially with the development of AI. This Thursday, January 18th, we’ll review the current situation and discuss how to manage these threats to our privacy and security.… Read more
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Getting creative with AI tools
Since the introduction of “ChatGPT , a huge number of apps and browser extensions have been released to enable us to create poems, novels, images, music, videos (just about anything you can think of) merely by describing what you want … Read more
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Carols with Global connections and moving musical moments
This Thursday, December 21st Chris will show some videos of carols which have international and historical links – some obvious, some less so. Do you know of any carols which have an interesting history? We’ll also search YouTube to see … Read more
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Where do you get your news in November 2023?
Back in 2021 (so long ago!) we discussed where people sourced their news. Since then, the world has changed a lot. It has become more polarised, with major wars and civil unrest. AI and fake news pervades the internet. Who … Read more
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Using YouTube and a free MP3 converter to find and save music for playing offline.
This Thursday, November 23rd, we’ll look around YouTube to find music to download and play offline. YouTube is home to loads of music stored as videos. Its search algorithms are pretty good at finding what you are looking for as … Read more
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Buying a new TV ? What you need to know.
On Thursday 15th November we looked at new TV technologies and how they might impact your choice of a new TV- which seem to be very cheap these days. First – Why a smart TV? Why not a dumb one? … Read more
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Understanding TV technologies
Televisions seem to be quite cheap these days. Perhaps it’s time to get a new one in time for Christmas? This Thursday, November 16th, we’ll try to make sense of some of the promotional and technical terms bandied about. What’s … Read more
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TV in Turmoil
In the UK, Satellite TV is getting a boost with more content and ultra high definition broadcasts. FreeSat certainly seems to have loads of new channels and apps though some SD channels have disappeared. Can we get these goodies here … Read more
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Secrets of searching the Internet successfully
Have you ever looked for something on the Internet, only to find yourself led up a digital garden path? Hours spent poking around, and at the end of it all you didn’t find quite what you were looking for among … Read more
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Help ! I am running out of space
On Thursday 26th October we will discuss Storage housekeeping and good practices. How to remove clutter on phones, computers and your cloud storage. How to avoid clutter building up. We will address the questions: Do I need to delete … Read more