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In this Edition: Scary but True...
This month, we’re digging up some spine-chilling truths from the tech world, compliance nightmares, and real-life business horror stories that might just haunt your inbox. But don’t worry—we’re not all tricks! Scroll down for a sweet Treat from one of our favorite local haunts: a free dessert to lift your spirits.
Scary but True: The Click That Invited a Cyber Vampire
October is the season for spooky stories—but this one didn’t happen in a haunted house. It happened in a home office. It began with a simple text message. A friend of mine received an urgent alert: “You missed a Zoom meeting!” The message looked official—convincing enough to raise alarm.
Scary but True: The Wireless Woes That Haunt Your Network
It was a dark and stormy night… or maybe just a regular Tuesday. But for this company, the horror was very real. They had upgraded their internet service—twice. Promises of blazing-fast speeds filled the air like ghostly whispers. Yet, their devices crawled along, streaming stuttered, and video calls dropped like flies.
Halloween is all about imagination, and this year, artificial intelligence is helping bring spooky ideas to life in ways we’ve never seen before. From pumpkin carving to haunted houses, AI is making the season more fun, inclusive, and innovative.
Scary but true: every time we throw something away instead of recycling it, we dig deeper into the earth for more natural resources. We cut down living forests to make new paper and packaging, and we unearth ancient, fossilized life—long-dead trees, algae, and marine organisms turned into oil and gas—to make plastics. It’s like bringing the dead back every day, and the results are haunting our planet.
Revive Forgotten Browser Session Trick: Use browser history or session restore tools to bring back tabs you accidentally closed — like resurrecting the undead!
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