5G 5G networks are cellular networks for telephones, in which the service area is divided into small geographical areas called cells. It is the latest approved standard for cellular networks. All 5G wireless devices in a cell are connected to the Internet and telephone netwo… READ MORE networks […]
An access point also known as a wireless access point (WAPAn access point also known as a wireless access point (WAP) is the ceiling box in your apartment that connects to the Enterprise system that provides a WiFi signal throughout the community. It creates a wireless local area network or WLANWLAN is a wide area network -- a form of a telecommunication network that can connect devices from multiple locations and across the globe. Wide Area Networks (WANs) are the largest and most expansive forms of computer networks available to date. READ MORE at Charlestown. The current […]
This is the emergency communication system that manages the pull cords, pendants, and fire alarms in apartments. It is a separate system from the Wi-FiWi-Fi is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for wireless networking and allow nearby devices to exchange data by […]
AI Companion is a generative AI-powered assistant from ZoomAI Companion is a generative AI-powered assistant from Zoom (for those with the paid version). It uses large language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, and has also trained itself by listening in on thousands of meetings between Zoom employees. Some of its uses include: • Summarizing… […]
Apple IntelligenceApple Intelligence is Apple’s AI technology designed to make digital interactions more intuitive and helpful, transforming the smartphone and tablet experience into a personalized, supportive tool. Apple Intelligence aims to empower users by making technology more accessible, intuitive, and suppor… READ MORE is Apple’s AI technology designed to make digital interactions more intuitive and […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a type of technology where machines are made to think and learn like humans. These machines can do tasks that usually require human intelligence, like understanding speech, recognizing images, making decisions, and even creating things like art or music. In short, AI allows machines to act in ways that seem “smart,” […]
Maximum amount of data transmitted over an internet connection in a given amount of time. Measure of how much information a network, a group of two or more devices that communicate between themselves, can transfer. Data moves from A to B just as water flows through pipes from a supply point to our faucets. Volume […]
A short range wireless connection used by nearby devices to connect with each other, for example letting a computer connect to a nearby printer wirelessly or by a smart speaker that you tell to place a telephone call through your smart phone
A web browser or Internet browser, or simply ‘browser,’ is a software program used to access the Internet and view websites. The most common web browsers are Apple Safari, GooglePaLM is an advanced technology created by Google that help computers understand and generate text. PaLM (Pathways Language Model) is a powerful program that helps computers do complex […]
The temporary storage space or memory that allows fast access to data. A common use is to store information in a web browser. See Clear cacheClear cache is used as a troubleshooting technique when having problems accessing passworded websites. Clearing the cache deletes temporary files that your browser has downloaded. When the cache is cleared, it gives you a clean slate and forces your web browser to re-download fresh versions of all t... READ MORE.
A cellphone is simply a telephone that doesn’t need a landline connection. Users can make and receive phone calls, and some cellphones also offer text messaging. In comparison, a smartphone has more advanced features, including web browsing, software applications and a mobile operating system (OS).
Connect or Charlestown or Erickson ConnectConnect or Charlestown or Erickson Connect Network is the name for the local telephone and Wi-Fi system at Charlestown. READ MORE NetworkA network consists of two or more computers that are linked in order to share resources (such as printers and CDs), exchange files, or allow electronic communications. The computers […]
ChatGPT is a tool you can use on the web that allows you to have conversations with a computer. You can ask it questions or talk about anything, and it will respond like a person. It’s powered by OpenAI’s technology. ChatGPTChatGPT is a tool you can use on the web that allows you to have […]
Cisco Unity Telephone Service is provided by Charlestown Connect. See Charlestown Connect and Telephone Line (VOiP).
Clear cache is used as a troubleshooting technique when having problems accessing passworded websites. Clearing the cache deletes temporary files that your browser has downloaded. When the cache is cleared, it gives you a clean slate and forces your web browser to re-download fresh versions of all the files for a website.. Follow directions for […]