Tech Sense: The PC Game Industry!
In my last column of 2018, I discussed the game industry covering game platforms and distribution of games for the personal computing...
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John Bell
Sep 28, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Smart Home Automation
This month I thought I would start a discussion of home automation and monitoring. Home automation is where devices in our homes do...
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John Bell
Sep 9, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Back To School 2019!
Back to School 2019 It's that time again when school is starting, and once again we are scrambling to find the tools our students need...
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John Bell
Aug 10, 20193 min read
Tech Sense: Finding eBooks
Finding eBooks Last month we discussed eBook files and eReaders. This month we will continue looking at eBooks and discuss finding them....
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John Bell
Jul 1, 20193 min read
Tech Sense: eBooks and eReaders
Summer is here, and many of us will spend time on the beach or in the mountains relaxing and catching up on our reading. This month I...
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John Bell
May 26, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Laptops
May and June are popular months for graduations, and laptop computers make a popular gift for the graduating student. This month we will...
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John Bell
May 12, 20193 min read
Tech Sense: World Password Day
World Password Day World Password Day is a day set aside on the first Thursday of May for everyone to change their passwords, add...
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John Bell
Apr 1, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Frequently Asked Questions
This month I will be tackling some questions I get asked frequently or FAQ's. Should I use a Surge Protector for my Computer? The answer...
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John Bell
Mar 1, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Pi Day, Raspberry Pi and SBCs
March 14th is known in the United States as Pi Day, a celebration of the number Pi. We celebrate on March 14th because the first digits...
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John Bell
Jan 25, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: You've Been Hacked!
This month I have decided to present short insights into the loss of personally identifiable data or identity theft. I will start by...
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John Bell
Jan 2, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Games
I ended my last column talking about games as Christmas gifts, and that has inspired me to write more about the state of electronic games...
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John Bell
Jan 2, 20194 min read
Tech Sense: Holiday Tech Toys
It's that time of year again where we help the non-technical spouse, sibling, or friend identify gifts for the techno-geeks in their...
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John Bell
Oct 24, 20185 min read
Tech Sense: Famous People in Computer Technology
This morning I woke up to read that Paul Allen has died. Paul Allen along with his better known partner Bill Gates created the company...
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John Bell
Sep 26, 20184 min read
Tech Sense: Telephone Scams and Robocalls
We all have telephones in our homes or pockets but this technology is abused by scammers to the point that many of us no longer want to...
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John Bell
Aug 25, 20184 min read
Tech Sense: Back 2 School 2018 Edition
It's that time of year again, and this month we have our annual back-to-school column. This year, let's start by taking a look at the...
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John Bell
Aug 1, 20184 min read
Tech Sense: Multi Factor Authentication
Multi-factor Authentication I know you have seen in movies where the action character needs to break into a high-security building, and...
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John Bell
Jul 13, 20184 min read
Tech Sense: More Linux
More Linux So last month we discussed the Linux operating system. This month, I want to explore Linux more and cover how to explore Linux...
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John Bell
May 27, 20183 min read
Tech Sense: Linux
Linux According to Wired magazine, 67% of the computers running the Internet are powered by Linux. So what is Linux, and is it only for...
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John Bell
May 7, 20184 min read
Tech Sense: Space
Space I know that most of my columns are about personal technology including computers, software, and security, but I thought I would go...
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John Bell
Apr 3, 20184 min read
Tech Sense: More Windows Security Tour
Windows Firewall In computer speak, a firewall is a barrier that controls the messages that are allowed to enter or exit your computer....
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