Dave the Computer Guy talks about the need to have a strong surge protector. Discussion also about battery backups, keeping laptops safe during travel and safe browsing on vacation.
Virginians encouraged to get ready for hurricane season by setting up a digital preparedness kit
The Virginia IT Agency and Virginia Department of Emergency Management are teaming up to share important preparedness tips
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy talks about protecting kids on the Internet and protecting parents from kids on the Internet. Also, technology and bird watching. techsintheburg.com
WATCH: Senator Warner says pay attention to Artificial Intelligene concerns
Virginia Senator Mark Warner says he has concenrs about artifical intelligence.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy talks about the cost of cyber crime, email security, data farms and staying safe while traveling.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Dave the Computer Guy
Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg on Lafayette Blvd. talks about the passing of a Tech giant, transistors in a CPU, backing up phones, Wifi security and ergonomics.
LISTEN: Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren for area high school students returns this weekend
The courses are ready and the stakes are high. The University of Mary Washington (UMW) Dahlgren Campus awaits 125 students who will compete for a prize purse of $7,500 at the 2nd annual High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren.
If weather cooperates, we could see a launch from Wallops Island Saturday night
Launch window 6-8 pm
WATCH: The Virginia Smart Community Test Bed in Stafford. What is it?
The Virginia Smart Community Testbed in Stafford is located in the courthouse area on Route 1. It’s a nondescript building on the outside but inside it’s another story.
WATCH: Developer Day–Here’s what it’s all about
Developer Day. It’s being held at Germanna Community College’s Spotsylvania campus on March 7th 9-2. It’s a free, Details at gostaffordva.com–click events. Info on RIot: riot.org
WATCH: Innovation Challange @ Dahlgren features ten colleges and universities
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division is hosting ten colleges and universities for the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Innovation Challenge.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy talks about multi-factor authentication, vpn, password manager and the dark web.
WATCH: Computer scams are running wild. Be prepared!
Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg on Lafayette Blvd says computer scams have become an epidemic. He talks about ways you can fight back.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy talks about hacking and how to protect yourself. Also discussions on football stadium technology, speakers and data centers.
Senators Warner and Kaine in Stafford
Cybersecurity a key topic of the visit
WATCH: Expo Center parking lot fills up as Dahlgren comes looking to hire
Big turnout in Fredericksburg as the Naval Surface Warfarefare Center Dahlgren Division held a career fair this week. If you missed it, no worries. If you have a STEM background, Dahlgren could be interested in you.
STEM leaders wow and inspire local fifth graders from Harrison Road Elementary
Scientists demonstrated the dielectric effect using a Van De Graaff generator
Dahlgren scientists spend time with students at Walker Grant Middle School
Students learned about programming robots
Listen: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy on Tech to help the the handicapped, a high end gaming pc build and last minute Christmas laptop and pc deals
Win Up to $100,000 in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Innovation Challenge at Dahlgren
The deadline for the paper is Jan. 30, 2023.