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New Electronic Devices – Alexa Show 5 and Weather Station by LaCrosse Technology
Welcoming the Alexa Show 5, 2nd Generation. My sister gave this to us. Got it set up where I had an available plug. We have it set up in the den. Do you have one? What all do you do with yours? I guess we will learn more and more. It has a camera but it points up high. I know you need an adjustable stand to make it show the room at the proper angle for camera to see the room. Would be cool to drop in on the den. lol 😂 I’ll have to order a stand but I told George I’d be good, after I ordered some…
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iPhone iOS 16 Update | Widget Updates | Sharing My Customized Home Screens
I updated to iOS 16. I was mainly excited about adding widgets to the Lock Screen. However, really – it’s not made much difference. I don’t really want all my business on the Lock Screen but I did add the weather and any alarms I have set, and you can make changes to the time, change wallpapers and so forth. The widgets are minimal at the current time (not a lot of selection for the Lock Screen). Again, I just chose to have customized home screens that I had already used widgets on and that is fine for me. I did notice that some more widgets were available since I…
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Facebook’s Rise and Downward Spiral: From an Ordinary Person’s Perspective
I can remember being a part of Facebook back when most people didn’t even know what it was. I was a blogger on AOL and into graphics, new desktop work themes and widgets, and anything and everything that had to do with games, graphics, and enhanced computer experiences. As bloggers we shared all of our findings and someone shared Facebook. I signed up mainly as it seemed to be a overlying “desktop workspace” that you could open up and have widgets – like a to do list, among other little widgets that made me smile. I remember we could add friends to it though and we could “throw things” at…
