bsdetector101 - Slashdot User

Comment Just nope on smart fridge... (Score 1) 106

by bsdetector101 on Sunday March 29, 2026 @07:39AM (#66067292) Attached to: 'Ads Are Popping Up On the Fridge and It Isn't Going Over Well'

Hope that Family Hub doesn't actually controls the frig too.

Comment Knew this for 35 years...Mac owner (Score 1) 182

by bsdetector101 on Saturday March 28, 2026 @06:58AM (#66065832) Attached to: Windows PCs Crash Three Times As Often As Macs, Report Says

Friends and family and SIL that have owned PC's always seem to have some kind of issue. It is rare that I have had crashes on any Mac. Usually pushing the Mac beyond spec limits on a program.

Comment Smart TV means accessing all your private data..NO (Score 1) 78

by bsdetector101 on Friday March 27, 2026 @07:03AM (#66064338) Attached to: Vizio TVs Now Require Walmart Accounts For Smart Features

When smart TV's quit being updated for TV features, you have a piece of junk.

Comment When a M4 Mac Mini Pro $599 is just as good.... (Score 1) 90

by bsdetector101 on Friday March 27, 2026 @06:59AM (#66064328) Attached to: Apple Discontinues Mac Pro

People realizing $6,999 was way overpriced when something that cheap could do the job !!!

Comment Just think if they had started this 40 years ago.. (Score 2) 73

by bsdetector101 on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @07:01AM (#66060466) Attached to: NASA Halts Work On Gateway To Develop a Lunar Base

We put men on the moon several times...then stopped !

Comment I dropped Pay-TV...Dish TV over 20 years ago... (Score 1) 102

by bsdetector101 on Monday March 23, 2026 @05:53AM (#66055654) Attached to: US Cable TV Industry Faces 'Dramatic Collapse' as Local Operators Shut Down - or Become ISPs

Tired of paying for 250 channels of junk. I finally got Spectrum internet only this year and stream all my content for free with VPN. I have saved almost $30k...think about that.

Comment The cow farts make it better....lol (Score 1) 24

by bsdetector101 on Sunday March 22, 2026 @06:38AM (#66054208) Attached to: Juicier Steaks Soon? The UK Approves Testing of Gene-Edited Cow Feed

With billionaires flying there and sailing on huge yachts...they create more ozone issues than all cow farts worldwide. Who started the cow fart issue anyway ??? Fake meat companies ?

Comment Sure, the Semi costs under $300,000..... (Score 1) 179

by bsdetector101 on Sunday March 22, 2026 @06:33AM (#66054206) Attached to: Tesla's Upcoming Electric Big Rig Is Already a Hit with Truckers

Well, that ended that !!!

Comment So what happened with metaverse ?? (Score 1) 51

by bsdetector101 on Thursday March 19, 2026 @08:38AM (#66049410) Attached to: Meta Is Shutting Down VR Social Platform Horizon Worlds

Still around, dead or dying ? Something I never tried.

Comment W/O a subsidy, buying is falling.... (Score 1) 144

by bsdetector101 on Monday March 16, 2026 @08:15AM (#66043796) Attached to: 2026's EV Sales Hit 1.1M - But Europe Surges While North America Slides

I still wouldn't buy with a subsidy.

Comment Who bought Amazon Show devices to start with ? (Score 1) 10

by bsdetector101 on Sunday March 15, 2026 @06:09AM (#66042246) Attached to: Gaming Site Editor Jailbreaks an Amazon Echo Show

Saved my time / trouble by never buying one !

Comment Shocked or Scared @ $599 (Score 1) 226

by bsdetector101 on Thursday March 12, 2026 @06:18AM (#66036722) Attached to: ASUS Executive Says MacBook Neo is 'Shock' to PC Industry

Yup, they better be worried.....