From the archive

March 2018

28 posts

#1270 1:13:08

Should Mark Zuckerberg be Fired?

Is it time that Mark Zuckerberg is fired at Facebook for data mismanagement? Well if you think so good luck with that he controls 87% of all the voting stock so he is going no where anytime soon. Plus there is not the outcry like there has been in other situations. I share with you a story tonight and video

Mencom’s AUX-Bluetooth Receiver Looks Like a Lipstick

Mencom was founded in 2006. They are a professional manufacturer focusing on Bluetooth products including Bluetooth speakers, receivers and transmitters, headsets, and accessories. Mencom has a Lipstick AUX-Bluetooth receiver. It looks like a closed lipstick, and it comes in three colors. (The receiver does not work as an actual lipstick.) There is a MFB Button on the side of the

Pond5 and DJI Create Online Marketplace for Aerial Footage

Global content marketplace Pond5 and DJI, the world's leading manufacturer of civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today launched an innovative collaboration to develop a premium collection of licensable aerial footage. By applying to this program, pilots operating with a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which is required for commercial use, will be

Mozilla Created a Facebook Container Extension

Mozilla has created the Facebook Container Extension It functions similarly to Mozilla's Multi-Account Containers. The Facebook Container Extension was designed specifically to help Firefox users have more control of their data on Facebook. The Facebook Container Extension helps people who are using Firefox to control more of their web activity from Facebook by isolating your identity into a separate container.

#1269 1:13:37

GDPR Insanity

I am literally up to my eyeballs in GDPR privacy compliance stuff and I swear I have never seen such a draconian extreme action taken by an entity outside of the United States that has cost me more money than this. I am not at all a fan, while I understand it will advance users privacy rights, companies can spend

Hearthstone’s Year of the Raven Celebration

Hearthstone is celebrating their Year of the Raven by giving players the opportunity to earn free card packs. The Year of the Mammoth, which began on March 29, 2017, is coming to an end. The Year of the Raven will begin in mid-April when The Witchwood expansion arrives. To celebrate the upcoming Year of the Raven, we're throwing a New

#1268 58:58

Google Chrome Kills Auto Play

Google Chrome development team has taken a stand and they will in an upcoming release of chrome silence any video that auto plays upon page load. This is big deal and has been one my biggest annoyances with sites for a long time very much overdue. Lot's of pivotal news today so get your fix of the Geek News Central

Pokémon GO Eggstravaganza Returns!

The Pokémon GO Eggstravaganza has returned! It begins on March 22, at 1:00 p.m. PDT, and will end on April 2. If you missed out on last year's Eggstravaganza event, now is your chance to participate. This year, an even greater variety of Pokémon will be found in 2 km Eggs, and only those Eggs will be available from PokéStops

Amazon GameOn Enables Cross-Platform Competitive Game Play

Amazon has launched Amazon GameOn. It is a set of flexible APIs built on AWS cloud infrastructure that works on any operating system. It was created to be an easy tool for game developers to use to drive engagement between their games and the people who play them. GameOn is a set of flexible APIs built on AWS cloud infrastructure

#1267 1:08:47

Facebook Privacy Fake Rage

Facebook Privacy and fake rage seems to be the predominant topic today. Are facebook uses that ignorant to think that they are not the product on the website. I find it laughable. Google, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram all know us better then our families do. What are people really expecting that Facebook was not collecting and sharing data on you.

Epic Games Released $12 Million of Paragon Content for Free

Epic Games has released $12,000,000 worth of content from Paragon, Epic's high-end action MOBA, for free to all Unreal Engine 4 developers. These assets, built at a cost of over $12,000,000, encompass 20 triple-A characters and over 1,500 environment components from Paragon. The content is now available free of charge in the Unreal Engine Marketplace, where developers may download Paragon

RIFT’s Carnival of the Ascended has Begun!

RIFT turns 7 this year. Players can celebrate with the Carnival of the Ascended which began on March 15, 2018, and will run through April 5, 2018. Seven years has flown by in the blink of an eye – let's mark the occasion with all of our traditional Carnival events in Tempest Bay. We welcome all Live server players to

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