Category: Technology

All things tech or science, you know, things a geek would like.

New PC Build

After running my current PC for 11 years I decided that it was time to build a new computer.  The old one was powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 processor.  I had to change the graphics card twice during that time.  The current one is an ASUS Radeon RX560 and it works pretty … Continue reading New PC Build

Cord Cutting 14 Months Later

Fourteen months ago we cancelled AT&T U-Verse.  We kept AT&T for internet access only.  We now use Vonage for our land line.  Yes, I know we could have dumped the landline too, but what can I say, we're old and set in our ways.  We just can't quite give up the landline yet. We were … Continue reading Cord Cutting 14 Months Later

A Short Cord Cutter’s Tale

Well we have had a bit of a glitch lately.  I realize that being a cord cutter things don't necessarily go smoothly all the time.  Instead of one provider you basically have several and, of course, they don't really coordinate with each other.  They are all independent companies after all. I had heard that Roku … Continue reading A Short Cord Cutter’s Tale

Cord Cutting Update #4

Well we did it.  I contacted AT&T and we cancelled U-verse TV.  The only thing left with them is our internet.  When I called they of course tried to come up with various packages to try and keep me with them.  All of them would cost more than just cutting the cord and going with … Continue reading Cord Cutting Update #4