The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 8/29/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's Internet Tech related word puzzle...one word:

W_R_P_E_ _

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NOTE: In observance of Labor Day, The Senior Surfer will return on Tuesday, September 2, 2014.






































Answer:

WORDPRESS

Why The Long Face?

Here's an amusing video I stumbled upon recently on Yahoo! Screen:

Dog Has Sad Face After Bath

OnGuardOnline.gov Warns Of A New Scam

Here's an important article I stumbled upon recently that you really need to read...it's from OnGuardOnline.gov...here's the link:

Think it's E-Z?

Tech Talk Tuesday: WordPress

This week's Tech Talk Subject is WordPress. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

WordPress (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Have you used or do you currently use WordPress to host a blog? If yes, what do you like best about it? Anything you want to see improved?

Got An iPhone? You'll Want To Watch This

I saw this the other day on CNN.com and thought you'd be interested in it to, particularly if you own an iPhone...have a look:

Hackers show ways to protect your iPhone

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 8/22/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this 2 word Internet Tech related puzzle:

_IF     _NIM_T_ _N

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Answer:

GIF ANIMATION

Yahoo! Tech Has An Interesting YouTube Tip

I stumbled upon this cool Yahoo! Tech article recently and though you'd find it interesting...here's the link:

Add These 3 Letters to Any YouTube Clip to Transform Video to GIF

Sometimes You're Just Not Feeling It

Here's an amusing Yahoo! Screen video I stumbled upon recently that I'm sure will give you a chuckle or two:

Ragdoll kitten not interested in toy hedgehog

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Flipboard

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Flipboard. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Flipboard (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: What do you think of Flipboard? Anything you want to see improved with this technology? 

CNN Money's Cybersecurity Flipboard Magazine Is A Must Read

I ran across this CNN Money Flipboard magazine on cybersecurity the other day and though you'd be interested in it too...here's the link:

Cybersecurity: How safe are you? - Flipboard

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 8/15/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's technology related word puzzle...2 words:

O_UL_S     R_F_

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Answer:

OCULUS RIFT

One Step At A Time

Here's an amusing Yahoo! Screen Video that reminds us that many of life's challenges can be tackled one step at a time...have a look:

Corgi puppy conquers stairs for first time

Yahoo! Tech Has Tips On Password Security

Here's a useful article from Yahoo! Tech I stumbled upon recently that should be of interest to you if you're looking for advice on how to increase password security...here's the link:

Follow These 4 Easy Steps to Toughen Up Your Passwords

Tech Talk Tuesday: Oculus Rift

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Oculus Rift. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Oculus Rift (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Are you excited about virtual technology in general? How about Oculus Rift? Like it or dislike it and why?

CNN Money Has An Interesting Article On Self-Driving Cars

I read this interesting CNN Money article recently and thought you'd find it interesting too...here's the link:

American are warming to self-driving cars

The Senior Surfer Fill In The Blanks 8/8/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's Technology related word puzzle...2 words:

M_ _R_ _ _ IP     _ _ PL_N_S

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Answer:

MICROCHIP IMPLANTS

Yahoo! Tech Has An Amusing Article On Robots

Here's an interesting Yahoo! Tech article I ran across recently that made me smile...I think you'll find it amusing too...here's the link:

7 Roles That Robots Will Never Fill (Although We Kind of Wish They Would)

Funny Business On A Wednesday

Here's a funny YouTube video I ran across recently that made me laugh...I think you'll enjoy it too...have a look:

Funny Cats Dogs Animals New Compilation

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Microchip Implants

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Microchip Implants. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Microchip Implants (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discusssion: What do you think of this type of technology? Would you choose to be implanted with one or more microchips? Why or why not?

Who Wants To Be A Cyborg?

I ran across this fascinating, if a bit bizarre,  CNN video on implantable technology...what do you think about this type of technology? Have a look:

Man 'hears' colors, claims he's a cyborg

The Senior Surfer Fill In The Blanks 8/1/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's Tech related word puzzle...one word:

SE_F_ _

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Answer:

SELFIE