Category: PresentationPost
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Is it time to change your Internet Search application (engine)?
When you browse the web, which search engine you use is your choice. In the past, Google Search has been the most popular choice. But Google has recently got into a lot of expensive hot water with the EU for … Read more
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Playing around with Artificially Intelligent apps and browser extensions
Last Thursday, June 8 we looked at new developments in Artificial Intelligence, specifically the fears created by conversational AI like ChatGPT. We didn’t have the time to look at the new Apps and Browser extensions built around this technology. So … Read more
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Artificial Intelligence and Chat GPT Updates
Here’s a link to our previous presentation on Chat GPT in February 2023:https://javeacomputerclub.com/2023/02/17/chatgpt-investigated-well-written-fact-and-fantasy-shows-it-doesnt-understand-what-its-saying/ And here are some links from Thursday June 8th presentation Armageddon – has been predicted since year dot, but we are still here. The latest scare … Read more
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Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT Revisited – New developments
There’s been a huge amount of press coverage about the future of AI and especially ChatGPT and the like (Google’s “Bard”). Some pundits foresee the extinction of the human race (some might say – no bad thing!), others say, that’s … Read more
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Your own electricity from solar panels – does it deliver what it promises?
Everyone seems to be installing domestic solar panels these days. This Thursday, May 25th, Peter Breger reports from his personal experiences and may find at least some answers to the many questions that come to mind: Have you ever wondered … Read more
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When you can do everything on your smartphone – do you really need a laptop, tablet or camera when you travel?
Smartphones are really very capable these days and there are Apps for everything under the sun. When on the move, you can pop one in a pocket or handbag. Laptops are, by contrast, big bulky things which have to be … Read more
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Tarting up your e-mails and WhatsApp messages
E.mails and WhatsApps can be pretty boring to look at. This Thursday May 4th, we look at ways to brighten up your messages to make them eye-catching and fun – and we’ll have a laugh in the process. As usual, … Read more
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Paid plans for extra Cloud storage – are they worth it?
Next Thursday, April 27th, we’ll take a look at paid upgrade plans for Google, iCloud, OneDrive and Dropbox. We’ll discuss whether it’s worth shelling out money for the extra storage (and in some cases, extra goodies, Google1 throws in a … Read more
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Don’t get Phished or Scammed !
There seems to have been an outbreak of scams and phishing attempts recently. This Thursday, April 20th, we’ll take a look at the recent warnings, and compare notes and experiences. We’ll also discuss how to avoid getting sucked into one … Read more
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Videos on your smartphone
Following on from last week, this Thursday 13 April, we take a look at videos on your smartphone: Those you take with your camera, those created by screen recorder, and those dumped there by WhatsApp and e-mails. What’s the best … Read more