Facebook sued for Illegal Monopolization by FTC. On December 9, 2020 the Federal Trade Commission brought suit against Facebook alleging that the company is illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anti-competitive conduct. “Personal social networking is central to the lives of millions of Americans,” said Ian Conner, Director of…
Installing Firefox Developer Edition in Linux Mint — Having moved beyond the slow response and larger memory footprint of Firefox ESR, I am using Firefox Developer Edition in its place even if it means living without a status bar at the bottom of the window. Hopefully, someone will create an equivalent of the old add-on…
Windows 7 support will end on January 14, 2020, according to this announcement: — “Microsoft made a commitment to provide 10 years of product support for Windows 7 when it was released on October 22, 2009. When this 10-year period ends, Microsoft will discontinue Windows 7 support so that we can focus our investment on…
Predictions for 2019: A look ahead — On the surface, 2018 has been a rather interesting year to say the least. With ad revenue declining across all platforms and the privacy concerns of the masses, 2019 just might be the year that will boil it all down with a bit of dead reckoning coupled with…
Install WordPress 5.0 like any other previous build. I don’t really care much for hype — Over the past few months, and up to the day of the official release of WordPress 5.0, pretty much all I heard was hype. Will it work or won’t it? Nearly an entire mini cottage industry was created over…
