Smart Tech for Real People: Digital Literacy is the essential guide for anyone who wants to understand modern technology without feeling talked down to or left behind. It explains how the internet actually works, what the cloud really is, why Wi-Fi and mobile data differ, and how to keep your accounts safe with strong passwords and sensible privacy choices. The book moves through the devices and services that shape daily life-smartphones, streaming, smart homes, social media, and AI-while ...

Your home network carries work, entertainment, smart devices, and everyday communication. When Wi-Fi slows down or one device goes offline, the hardest part is often knowing where to begin.Smart Tech for Real People: Home Networking explains modems, ONTs, routers, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, mesh systems, guest networks, VPNs, smart devices, internet-provider issues, and troubleshooting in clear language for intelligent non-specialists. Greg Weir shows you how to map the network you already h...

The First Complete Guide to Bitaxe and Open-Source Bitcoin MiningBuild, run, and understand your own open-source Bitcoin miner with a practical guide designed for home miners, hobbyists, and technical readers.If you want to truly understand Bitcoin mining-not just plug in a machine and hope-this is the book for you.Bitaxe has ignited a revolution: small, quiet, affordable, fully open-source Bitcoin miners that anyone can verify, modify, and operate ...

A comprehensive companion to the RadioBook Game Suite for U.S. amateur radio learners and instructors, with worked solutions, clear explanations, and a structured reference to the NCVEC/FCC Technician, General, and Amateur Extra examination pools. Use it to check answers, understand why they are correct, strengthen weak areas, and prepare for confident operation on the air.

A comprehensive companion to the RadioBook Game Suite for Canadian amateur radio learners and instructors, with worked solutions, clear explanations, and a structured reference to the ISED Basic and Advanced examination question banks. Use it to check answers, understand why they are correct, strengthen weak areas, and prepare for confident operation on the air.

Radio frequency interference can turn a capable station into a frustrating puzzle. This practical guide gives amateur radio operators a systematic method for locating noise sources, identifying coupling paths, diagnosing equipment problems, applying filters, ferrites, shielding, and grounding, working with neighbours and utilities, and designing cleaner radio installations.

You've heard about ham radio. Maybe your grandfather had a room full of glowing tubes. Maybe you've seen antennas on emergency vehicles during a storm. Maybe you simply want to understand how people communicate across continents without the internet.Welcome to Amateur Radio is an invitation to explore the hobby-no licence, mathematics background, or equipment required.This first volume in the RadioBook series offers a concept-first path from absolute beginner toward becomin...

RadioBook Volume 2 explains how radio works from first principles, connecting waves, frequency, wavelength, modulation, circuits, antennas, feed lines, propagation, and the electromagnetic spectrum. Written for new and returning amateur-radio operators, it uses plain language and practical examples to build the technical foundation needed for licensing, station setup, troubleshooting, and confident on-air operation.

RadioBook Volume 3: Getting Your License helps new amateur radio operators understand the rules, privileges, exam structure, and first operating decisions for the United States and Canada. This volume explains U.S. amateur radio licenses, Canadian Amateur Radio Operator Certificates, band privileges, power limits, station identification, prohibited practices, logging, RF safety, digital modes, exam strategy, and what to do after your callsign arrives. It is written for beginners, returning...

The practical guide to building your first amateur-radio station, making contacts, joining nets, exploring digital modes and satellites, solving common problems, and becoming a confident operator in Canada or the United States.

Revel in the triumphs and tribulations of the Bolt family as they battle serial killers, computer hackers, multiple personality disorders, crippling addictions, brutal malevolence, long-lost siblings, some more addiction, and the fiercest enemy of all--themselves.

Three years ago, Cassandra's marriage fell apart, and she separated from her husband, Silas. She moved away to start a new life, but now she's back home, determined to end the marriage for good. She might still love him, but they can't live together without hurting each other. Divorce is the only option left.Silas is big, rough, and sexy, and he's never liked to talk. He's been living like a recluse since she left, shutting himself off from the world. He reluctantly agrees to an am...