Why we should be asking more ‘stupid’ questions. The ‘smart’ teacher I recently read a vivid illustration of the “stupid question” that needed to be asked. The shy student who dared to raise her hand. The teacher, a cognitive scientist, studies the psychology of understanding. I don’t know about you, but just that job title would…
Steps to Take to Protect your Data from WannaCry Ransomware The massive WannaCry Ransomware attack has affected 150 countries around the world and done damage to 350,000 computer systems, a large portion of which were in Russia, UK, Spain, France & Germany. Dale Smith, Senior Engineer at Alliant Technology, said, “WannaCry Ransomware malware is similar to other…
Almost two years ago Reliable Tech News published an article called, Those Unwanted Phone Calls! While the emphasis there was on steps to take to deal with such calls, behind that focus was a very simple reality: technology makes fraud easy. Sometimes just knowing a little bit about the technology helps to insulate you from…