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Remember when Twitter was bought by Elon Musk and everyone started leaving to go to different Social Media networks? Yeah, well, I never left Twitter, but wanted to try out the other social media networks like Hive and Mastodon. While I have accounts on both now, I have stayed on Mastodon cause of many things, one mainly being the people there....

Mastodon App – MastoPlus Remember when Twitter was bought by Elon Musk and everyone started leaving to go to different Social Media networks? Yeah, well, I never left Twitter, but wanted to try out the other social media n…

There is a new tool that is called ChatGPT. I do not have time to write a blog post, so, let me let an AI write it for me.... What's ChatGPT? Chatbots, also known as chatterbots or simply "bots," are computer programs designed to simulate conversation with human users. In recent years, chatbots have become increasingly popular and are now used in a variety of applications, from customer service and online shopping to gaming and social media....

ChatGPT There is a new tool that is called ChatGPT. I do not have time to write a blog post, so, let me let an AI write it for me…. What’s ChatGPT? Chatbots, also known as chatterbots or simply…

Tech News Podcast Ep.6 This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack This was an unscripted podcast! So, you must watch the video! Sign up for Amazon Prime and watch thousands of movies, 30-Day Free Trial at the link below: Credits Music by Kevin Shrout Photo by Ben Kolde on Unsplash Links Amazon Affiliate Links: iPhone 12 Mini (unlocked): …

Apple Now Allows “reader” Developers to Link to Website Sign Up Form Tech News Podcast Ep.6 This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack This was an unscripted podcast! So, you must watch the video! Sign up for Amazon Prime and watch thousands of movies, 30-Day …

Most of the people I know do not know how to build websites. They want a website. So they go to Website Creation Tools, like Shopify or Wix. This can be very expensive. The cheapest option being Wix at $14/mo, but if you want to sell, you have to pay at least $23/mo. Look, I understand that hosting these programs are hard to make, but if I am starting a business I do not want to be paying that much to get started....

Working on a Website Creation Tool Most of the people I know do not know how to build websites. They want a website. So they go to Website Creation Tools, like Shopify or Wix. This can be very expensive. The cheapest option being Wi…

This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack I hope you are having an amazing day! Let me start off with some things I want to do with this podcast. I am working on a few things, and it can take some time to write them up. I understand that being consistent is key with anything we do....

Ten years in with Chrome OS This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack I hope you are having an amazing day! Let me start off with some things I want to do with this podcast. I am working on a few things, and it can tak…

This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack I wanted to discuss today on some leaks for the iPhone 13. So far, we do not have a date on when we will see the launch of the next iPhones. However, we will probably see it in September, which is just a few weeks away! If you are an Apple fan and looking on upgrading your phone that is 5 years old, this will be a good upgrade for you....

What we know so far on the iPhone 13 – Tech News Podcast Ep.4 This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack I wanted to discuss today on some leaks for the iPhone 13. So far, we do not have a date on when we will see the launch of the next iPhones. However…

This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack Let’s talk about Samsung newest phones. They fold, they flip, they cost a lot of money. Well, at least the Z Fold 3 does. It is still cheaper than its previous generation, the Z Fold 2. The Z Fold 2 cost $1999 when it first released, whereas the Z Fold 3 released at the starting price of $1799....

Thoughts on the Z Fold 3 and the Z Flip 3 – Tech News Podcast Ep.3 This day in tech news with your host Joshua Pack Let’s talk about Samsung newest phones. They fold, they flip, they cost a lot of money. Well, at least the Z Fold 3 does. It is still cheaper than i…

Today was all about the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event. TLDR; They launched 2 new galaxy watches using a new OS. Launched Z Fold 3 compatible with a SPen and the Z Flip 3. Also they launched the Galaxy Buds 2. Now let’s go for the longer detailed version of the event. Samsung Galaxy Watch First showing off their 2 new watches, Galaxy Watch 4 Series....

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked August 2021 Recap – Tech News Podcast Today was all about the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event. TLDR; They launched 2 new galaxy watches using a new OS. Launched Z Fold 3 compatible with a SPen and the Z Flip 3. Also they launched the Gal…

I started to write a blog post back in 2018 of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9. However, due to not writing anything, it was kind of scrapped. I still want to right a review on it though, so, I am going to review it almost 3 years later. Daily Driver I am still using the Note 9 as a daily driver to THIS day....

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review in 2021 I started to write a blog post back in 2018 of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9. However, due to not writing anything, it was kind of scrapped. I still want to right a review on it though, so, I am going …

I was very late to the game in upgrading my personal Ubuntu Servers. I was running Ubuntu 16.04. Even though is it a LTS branch, also known as Long Term Support, the ESM period starting in April 2021. Which means, if you want security updates, you have to pay between $25-$1500 (depending on the ESM product) per year. So, upgrading before hand is recommended....

Upgrading Ubuntu 16.04 to 18.04 or 20.04 I was very late to the game in upgrading my Ubuntu Servers. I was running Ubuntu 16.04. Even though is it a LTS branch, also known as Long Term Support, the ESM period starting in April 2021. Which…

I have been wanting to transfer the website as a static website, but doing so is hard. Here is why. WordPress allows for easy editing of posts. Has great stats. Great plugins and themes. It really has a lot. WordPress isn't my favorite CMS, but it hits all the checkboxes. That being said, I do not want to keep using it. [ 330 more words ]

Another SSG, Publii I have been wanting to transfer the website as a static website, but doing so is hard. Here is why. WordPress allows for easy editing of posts. Has great stats. Great plugins and themes. It really …

I have a blog, right. Well, I was making posts and all was great. It started out as a more personal blog or diary, and now it is more of a technology and other interests that I feel like sharing to the world. However, due to social media, nobody visits my blog any more. ? Sad I know. I then started a forum. [ 126 more words ]

A Cool Wiki I have a blog, right. Well, I was making posts and all was great. It started out as a more personal blog or diary, and now it is more of a technology and other interests that I feel like sharing to…