Etiket: Computer
A 3rd computer system in five years | A puzzle, not a disaster, assures Montreal
Migrating the City of Montreal to a third computer system in five years is absolutely necessary even if it will be “a headache for many people,” the Plante administration said…
[Chronique de Alain McKenna] The new iPad, between digital tablet and personal computer
The tenth-generation iPad that Apple is releasing this week is a more compelling PC replacement than ever. The iPad Pro that accompanies it in the fall offensive of the Californian…
the department of Seine-Maritime affected by a “major computer attack”
Many dematerialized services are at a standstill such as aid files for the elderly and the disability compensation benefit or subsidies to municipalities. Article written by Published on 10/10/2022 1:13…
Computer hacking and French law
Computer hacking cases are multiplying, but what can you do when you are even the victim of a scam on the net, can you be compensated? The details of Philippe…
A computer fiasco will cost the City $50 million
For the second time in four years, the City of Montreal is forced to change its office suite for its employees. After moving to Google in 2019, officials will return…
Montreal is changing its computer system again
The City of Montreal will change its basic IT system again in 2023, just four years after migrating its thousands of employees to its current platform. A turnaround that will…
40 years ago, Scott Fahlman invented the computer “smiley” to communicate without misunderstandings
It’s an invention that is in all of our lives, our emails, our text messages: Scott Fahlman, 74, invented the smiley computer, two points for the eyes, a dash for…
Cybersecurity | Computer attack and data leak at Bell Technical Solutions
Computer attacks continue to multiply in Quebec. This time, the hackers targeted a subsidiary of Bell Canada in charge of technical support for subscribers. According to the telecommunications giant, they…
Computer problems | Loto-Québec resumes its activities
After five days of paralysis due to a computer problem, sales of Loto-Québec lottery tickets gradually resumed on Wednesday evening. Posted at 1:02 p.m. Updated at 6:44 p.m. Helene Baril…
The City of Laval victim of a computer attack
Ville de Laval is targeted by a computer attack and has interrupted some of its online services to citizens. According to Mayor Stéphane Boyer, a “limited” amount of information was…
Computer failure | Nothing is going right at Loto-Québec
You can no longer place your bets, because nothing is going right at Loto-Québec, whose sales of the most popular products have been paralyzed since Sunday by a computer problem…
Computer failures and cyberattacks | Should we keep copies of our bank statements?
Bank accounts and online investments are a real revolution. But with cyberattacks on the rise, network outages, Interac service faltering, should we consider going back and keeping our paper statements?…
According to this patent, Apple would be concocting a keyboard integrating a macOS computer
Personally, I’ve never been crazy about iMac all-in-ones. As soon as they have reached the end of their useful life, you get rid of a screen that can still function…
Former CIA computer scientist guilty of passing spy tools to WikiLeaks
(New York) A former CIA computer scientist was sentenced on Wednesday in New York for having transmitted, in 2017, to the WikiLeaks site cyber espionage tools belonging to the American…
A computer problem is believed to be the cause of the Rogers outage
(Toronto) Rogers Communications finally believes it knows what happened to its network in the aftermath of a widespread outage that left millions of Canadians without mobile and internet service, in…
at La Chapelle-Craonnaise, the M3D 53 computer recycling center takes off
The new eco, the chronicle which is interested in the economy in Mayennereturns this Tuesday to the first computer recycling center of Mayenne. It opened last November in La Chapelle-Craonnaise,…
First line access counter | Computer glitches irritate doctors
The launch of the first-line access window (GAP) in several regions of Quebec is compromised by glitches experienced in the deployment of another major IT project: the HUB, an “orchestrator”…
Computer problems at Sunwing | The troubles continue
Thousands of Sunwing airline passengers were still stuck overseas on Tuesday or had their vacations delayed. The source of the misadventure of all these travelers: a technical problem that has…
Computer problems | Flights postponed at Sunwing
Many Quebecers saw their travel plans disrupted on Monday when Sunwing postponed flights due to computer problems. Posted at 2:14 p.m. Updated at 2:17 p.m. Alice Girard-Bosse The Press Justine…
Computer problems | Flights postponed at Sunwing
Many Quebecers saw their travel plans disrupted on Monday when Sunwing postponed flights due to computer problems. Posted at 2:14 p.m. Updated at 2:17 p.m. Alice Girard-Bosse The Press Justine…