Volume 29, Issue 8
Prez Says for August 2025
Welcome to August, the month of warmer weather and Seattle Seafair which includes the soaring Blue Angels and roaring hydroplanes. Will you be watching the hydroplane races outside or on tv?
On August 5th, we will have our Tech Corner and General Meeting via Zoom only. Our General Meeting program will be "More Artificial Intelligence" presented by Ron Brown. Discover how you can use Ai for fun, productivity, and creativity. Compare Google Search with AI-powered search tools: ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot. Learn how tools like InVideo, Revoicer AI, and Tech Smith's Camtasia & Audiate are transforming video production, storytelling, and speech editing. Compare Privacy and Security features in ChatGPT, Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot.
Do you have questions about one of your computer devices or software? Join us via Zoom at 6:00 PM on August 5th for our Technology Corner. Topics for the August Tech Corner are: Choosing a Web Browser, Windows Sandbox, Copilot Vision, and End of Windows Ten.
If you want to learn more about Linux, visit Steve Herber at our Linux Special Interest Group hybrid meeting (in-person and Zoom combined) starting at 6:30 PM on August 12th. Bring your Linux laptop to the Linux SIG. The Linux Group also has a build-your-own server project Zoom meeting at 7:00 PM on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of August.
The Digital Imaging SIG will meet via Zoom on August 26th. This month’s theme is Food. Join Sally Ann for an interesting meeting. Don’t forget Smartphone Snapshots.
To keep up with technology, visit https://www.techforsenior.com to learn about their Monday morning meetings (9:00 AM PT), their Newsletter, and their Facebook page.
Be sure to download all security updates on all of your devices.
Please consider joining us via Zoom for our August meeting.
We need a volunteer to join the Board and assist Bob with the Treasurer’s duties.
To prepare for an Auction next year, we need a covered space to sort and store donated items. Do you have a garage space we could use for one day only on the first Saturday of June, 2026?
We welcome visitors! Please encourage your friends to join KEGS, the Linux SIG, or the Digital imaging SIG.
I look forward to seeing you soon.
