BP 10/30

BP 10/30

Happy Halloween!  No Blog today, but take a minute to post up what you think about the class.  What can change etc.  Let me know how I'm doing.  BTW this isn't anonymous so don't be too mean.  That being said, I won't hold it against you.

BP 10/29

BP 10/29: Everything We Know about Gab

What is Gab?

How does it bill itself?

What is Gab's commitment?

How many people use the service?

What has happened to the company since Sunday?

Bigger question -- should hate speech be tolerated on social media?  I'd like to talk about it. 

BP 10/25

BP 10/25: Apple Blocked Graybox HAHA

What is GrayKey?
How much does it cost?
What can it pull?
What is USB Restricted Mode?

BP 10/24

BP 10/24: Facebook Trims Messenger's Clutter

What is facebook doing to messenger?
What does the app offer now?
What does it have?
What new feature was teased?
When will it roll out?

BP 10/23

BP 10/23: Samsung Teases Foldable Smartphone

How did Samsung tease the device?
When will the product arrive?
What day does the developer conference start?

BP 10/22

BP 10/22: 100 Websites that Shaped the Internet as we know It

I really liked this article, and I wanted to share it with ya'll...

What site do you think is the most important website on the internet?  In that it shaped everything after it?

BP 10/19

BP 10/19: China Plans to Launch Artificial Moon

When are they planning on launching an artificial moon?
What city will it illuminate?
How much will it save the city?
What happened to Russia's experiment?
What did the US do?

BP 10/18

BP 10/18: Facebook Posts Can Reveal if you are Depressed

How did scientists predict this data?
What happened earlier this decade?
How long does it take to get this data?
How many people were part of the study?
What do you think about this use of Facebook's data?

BP 10/17

BP 10/17: Youtube Goes Dark

How long was Youtube down?
What other services were down?
What happened to cause the service to crash?

BP 10/16

Hey guys,

As you can tell, I'm not here today.  I'm sorry. 

I will be sporadically checking email from ya'll, but not from many other people.  Tomorrow my game plan is to have a quick meeting about stuff.  But I do want ya'll to know that everything, and I mean EVERYTHING, is due on the 26th.

If you need anything let me know.  Hopefully, it won't be too awful without me.

BP 10/16: You Really Shouldn't Be Running Adobe Flash Player

When is Adobe officially dying?
What used to run on Adobe?
Why is Flash bad now?
What does HTML5 do?
If you need to... IF... how do you enable it in Chrome?

BP 10/15

BP 10/15: Investigators Told Not to Look at iPhones w/ Face ID

What company is warning law enforcement?
What is protected by the 5th amendment?
How have courts compelled users to unlock their phones?
What do you think about this?

BP 10/12

BP 10/12: Google and Apple Are Crackign Down on SPAM calls

How is this problem getting worse?
How is Apple trying to fix it?
What did Google Announce at its Pixel Event?
How does the feature work?
What happened with the Nobel Prize?

BP 10/10

BP 10/10: Artificial Intelligence

A little different today.
1) Go to Classlink
2) Log in
3) Watch this video



Questions:
1) What are the two biggest challenges to AI?
2) Why are empathy and emotional intelligence difficult for computers?

3) What do you think about this video/activity?  Is it good?

BP 10/9

BP 10/9: Fortnite Buys Anti-Cheat Software

What company did they buy?
What other things does Kamu do?
Where is Camu located?

BP 10/8

BP 10/8 : Everything to Expect from Google Tomorrow

Where is Google having it's event?
What are they announcing in cell phones?
What about the watch?
What type of OS does the Slate have?
How will the new chromecast be different?
What else might we see at the event?
Anything you interested in?

BP 10/5

BP 10/5: Do this now on your iPhone

Whave have iPhone users created?
What does the shortcut do?
What can't police do to a suspect?

BP 10/4

BP 10/4: WiFi Alliance ditches 802.11

What's the name of the newest version of WiFi?
What is this doing to the old versions of WiFi?
Where should it begin showing up?
What is OFDMA?
When will this hardware come out?

BP 10/3

BP 10/3: Strange History of Presidential Text Alert

What's going to happen today at 2:18?
When was the first attempt to reach all citizens in the US?
What is NEAR?
What is the Decision INformation Distribution System?
What's the name of the system we use today?

How cool is this article????

BP 10/2

BP 10/2: Google's Project Stream

What did Google Announce?
What will this allow someone to do?
What industry is Google getting into?
How do you sign up for this stuff?