2025

July to December, 2025

Mar 08    Sway

AGM 2025 Announcement.
Have Your Linux Terminal Read to You With the espeak Command.
Report: 'Dark Mode' Effects Limited in Real Life.
Google: SMS Text Security Codes No Longer Secure.

Mar 01    Sway
This Intel CPU Has 86 Cores.
Chrome Could Automatically Change Leaked Passwords.
I Finally Upgraded to Windows 11, and I Like It.
Fun Facts I: 5 Mini PCs You Can Buy With Linux Preinstalled.
Fun Facts II: 7 Common Space Myths, Debunked.

Feb 22    Sway
Microsoft Still cannot Create New SWAY documents.
Linux Cheat-Sheet.
Windows 11 reboots itself — So annoying!
Removing and Starting again with WSL.
Windows 11 Start Menu Gets Search Revamp.
Fun Facts: Use Linux with the command "Figlet".

Feb 15 Feb 16     Sway (Microsoft Error creating Sway)
Paris AI Summit raises a half-full glass.
Google Maps and Apple Maps renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and I am so confused.
Google Play to Limit Permissions on Rogue Apps.
Fun Facts: APC issue 542 (February) is on sale now!

Feb 08            Sway
Mastercard plans to eliminate credit card numbers. We could be heading towards the end of cards.
Google Search Market Share at Ten-Year Low.
Do You Really Need to Safely Eject External Drives?
Fun Facts: How to download and install Linux in Windows 10 or 11

Feb 01 Sway
Message from the President.
Court Issues Yet Another Blow to Net Neutrality.
How to Pick the Right Smart Lock for Your Home.
Fun Facts: We've Entered the Era of Handheld Gaming SUVs.

Jan 25     Sway
This (long) weekend is the AUSTRALIA DAY Weekend.
Can a Smartwatch Help You Quit Smoking?
Microsoft Office Apps Soon Won't Be Supported on Windows 10.
Systemic breaches of consumer law lead to a $1.5 million fine for Kiwibank.
Fun Facts: Australia Day in Sydney (Sunday, Jan 26th 2025).

Jan 18 Sway
Google Makes Quantum Speed, Accuracy 'Breakthrough'.
Fun Facts I: Raspberry Pi 5 Now Has a 16GB RAM Model.
Fun Facts II: I Bought Computer Peripherals on Temu, Here's How It Went.

Jan 11 Sway
Australia to introduce mandatory SMS Sender ID Register.
Are You Wearing Your Smartwatch Correctly?
Fun Facts I: ASHAMPOO — Photo Optimizer 11.
Fun Facts II: Go Bald With Confidence and Use Manscaped's New Dome Shaver.

Jan 04 Sway
Happy New Year to all Geeks.
TikTok Ban Goes to Supreme Court.
Three Ways Quantum Computing Will Change Our World.
Fun Facts: How to Make Your Mechanical Keyboard Thocky.