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Alert Overload: Navigating the Disruptive Impact of Mobile Notifications on Daily Life and Children’s Health

Happy new year everyone! For Christmas I got myself a new phone. The screen was broken on my old one and it was cheaper to get a new one than to fix it! Such is life in the modern world. I'm pretty cheap when it comes to phones, I always buy last year's model on...

Congratulations to TCS Forensics!

After an amazing 20 years in business, TCS Forensics Ltd. will be ceasing operations at the end of this month. I have been authorized to make the announcement. I want to wish Keith Perrin the absolute best retirement 🍻! You deserve it my friend. You are one of the...

Unveiling the Power of Mobile Device Forensics in the Courtroom

Introduction I love the image above. When I started policing in 1992 I was posted at Surrey Detachment, the largest RCMP Detachment in Canada. We had only 2 of those phones for the entire Detachment! The battery weighed like 5 pounds lol. In today's digital age, the...

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Crypto Scams: A New Era of Deception

First things first, Elon Musk is in no way associated to Quantum AI and it's cryptoscam. Neither is Tucker Carlson or any of the personalities used for promotions. It's all DEEP FAKES! In the ever-evolving realm of cryptocurrencies, the allure of quick profits has not...

The Enormous Scale of Digital Data: Understanding the Impracticality of Printing All Information

Introduction In the digital age, the vast amount of information stored within a computer system can be both awe-inspiring and overwhelming. When I was a police officer, we used the following information to explain to both prosecutors and defence lawyers, why it was...

Taking Control of Unwanted Calls with Telus Mobility’s Call Control Feature

Introduction: In the age of smartphones, spam calls have become an unwelcome intrusion in our daily lives. These persistent interruptions not only disrupt our routines but also pose security risks. Fortunately, Telus Mobility's Call Control feature offers an effective...