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Introducing Ashley
Hi, I’m Ashley, a student at Oldham College. I’m currently pursuing a Digital T Level to enhance my skills in the computing field. I’m also gaining practical experience through a work placement at Inclusive Bytes, where I’m learning valuable workplace skills and...
Where did your photos come from?
We all understand an online presence is crucial for any business striving to make an impact. With websites serving as virtual shopfronts, the need for captivating visuals has never been more pressing. Small businesses and social enterprises often navigate tight...
Track Santa with NORAD
Back in 1955 there was a Sears Roebuck & Co. advertisement in a Colorado Springs newspaper. The ad promised a direct phone line to Santa, but due to a misprint, the number actually connected to the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD), NORAD's predecessor....
Google Ads Grants for Charities
Raising the awareness of a cause is crucial to how charities operate and with the help of technology, nonprofits can grow online. Google Ads is a great online marketing tool that provides almost immediate results, increases support and helps recruit new volunteers....
Why Updating Game Consoles Before Christmas is a Must for Parents
Christmas is a time of joy and excitement, especially for our children eagerly anticipating their new gifts. However if you're planning to gift a game console this Christmas, there's a simple yet crucial step you can take to enhance their experience: plug in and...
What is Lego Fortnite?
"Lego Fortnite" is a collaborative venture between Lego and Epic Games, integrated within the original Fortnite game. To access it, you need to have Fortnite installed, but once set up, Lego Fortnite functions as a standalone game. Both Fortnite and Lego Fortnite are...
Oldham College Hackathon
On Thursday 7th December we had a great afternoon at Oldham College doing a hackathon with first year IT students. The title was “Tech for Good” and it was all about using digital technology to create positive social change. We asked the students to create a technical...
Andy’s Tech Talk
Yesterday we had the pleasure of attending Housing 21's residents conference and talking to some of their residents about technology. By far the most popular technology we talked about was virtual reality. We introduced the residents to the Meta Quest 3, a virtual...
Does AI really hallucinate?
In simple terms, an AI hallucination is when an AI system generates or interprets information that isn’t accurate or doesn’t align with reality. This phenomenon occurs not because AI has a mind of its own, but because of the way it's been programmed and trained. The...
Caine’s Arcade
What is Sharenting?
Free Stock Images
Many images found through Google Image Search are protected by copyright, which means the person who created the image has exclusive rights to it. Using these images without permission can lead to legal issues and potentially costly fines. There are however plenty of...
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