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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...
Free Software
Numerous free computer programs are available today, thanks to the generosity of open source software communities. From word processors and graphic design tools to web browsers and educational games, there's a wide array of software options available. Libre Office...
2023 Oldham College Hack
In April we had a great day at Oldham College doing a hackathon with digital T Level students. The title was “Helping our Elderly” and it was all about using digital technology to improve the quality of life for elderly people. We asked the students to create a...
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Oldham’s Lockdown Museum
During the Covid Pandemic Andy and many other people with 3d Printers started to produce Face shields, These 3d printed parts held sheets of acetate to create make shift face shields for front line workers. We're proud to say that a couple of these have been added to...
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