CompTechSci – Page 7 – the dim pause

Posted on October 24, 2018

Testing out Pi-Hole applied as DNS to a few of our mobile devices – seems to be working well

Pihole

Posted on October 19, 2018

What?? – Facebook hires Nick Clegg as head of global affairs

The Facebook account breach extends way beyond the site itself. The compromise of access tokens means the FB SSO (Single Sign-On) mechanism was also vulnerable, meaning users’ accounts on third-party sites implementing the FB SSO system may have also been compromised.

Posted on September 26, 2018

Just upgraded Acorn image editor from version 4 to version 6

>To celebrate the launch of macOS Mojave … we’re slashing the price of Acorn by 50% for a limited time.

It’s the image editor I use most on the Mac and IMHO at $14.99 is a bargain!

Posted on September 26, 2018

Adding to the post-a-homescreen timeline. 📱

Posted on September 13, 2018

Good luck to NASA! – Can Mars rover beat the dust to trundle on again?

Posted on September 12, 2018

Still intend to skip today’s iteration of the iPhone X – after a decade or so of getting a new phone every two years (and handing my cast-offs to other family members) I’m determined to make my current device last at least four years.