Category: Technology
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Cyber Safety Tips for Your New Apple Device
Tech gadgets make great gifts and many people will be unwrapping phones and laptops this holiday season. In all the excitement, it’s easy to forget the most important aspect of new device setup — cyber safety. Cyber safety is essential in order to protect yourself against mobile phone scams and other forms of internet threats.…
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11 Fun Things to Do on a Mac: A Guide for Newbies
Apple recently revealed that they have about 100 million Mac users. If you’ve recently joined these millions of users, you may be wondering how to get the most out of your new computer. Want to make the most of your Macbook, but don’t know where to start? We’ve got your back. Check out these 11 interesting…
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Parental Control App – Tips For Parents To Keep Kids Safe Online
Our children were born in the Internet era. Prohibiting them from connecting is impossible, but not all children are prepared to start sailing. Our children are digital natives and need Internet for their daily lives, but we must know when they are prepared and give them guidelines to do so safely . One in three Internet users worldwide is a…
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Tips to Selecting the Best Home Security Option for Your Family
Out of curiosity, you got onto the CrimeReports website, looked up your ZIP code and were astonished to see that there have been some recent burglaries in your area. While you have not seen or heard anything unusual at your home, you still want to be proactive and invest in some type of home security…
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10 Tips for Speeding up Windows 10
Windows 10 is arguably a lot faster than previous versions. However, you can still optimize its performance further. As computer hardware becomes faster, so does software, and the latest iteration of microdot’s OS is no exception. There are various performance factors to consider after setting up a system. However, even the latest greatest version of…
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4 Ways To Secure Your Family’s Android Account
Have your children been bugging you to get them their own Android tablet so that they can take and share their own photos, too? Worried about the risks they may encounter once you do? Your worries are perfectly valid. Luckily, you can get them that gadget (here’s a great guide from Adorama for buying Android…
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Have Your Television Viewing Habits Cost You Big Bucks?
Do you ever get the feeling like money is quite frankly going out the window every month? For too many people, that certainly seems to be the case. Whether it is the cost of their home (owning or renting), medical bills, commuting to work or school expenses, utilities or even feeding oneself of a family,…
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Monitoring Children’s Online Activities
We recently wrote an article about regulating children’s use of technology. This is obviously an important topic when considering educating your children. Our children range from toddler to young adults and we can see a big change in the dangers online and how they have escalated over the past two decades in our own children. …
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8 Benefits of Cutting the Cord to Your Cable or Satellite Provider #TVEverywhere #TVwithouttheTV
Are you considering cutting the cord with your cable or satellite provider? We decided to cut the cord to our cable bill about a year ago and we haven’t been lost with out it. When we were discussing dropping cable, I really thought that we would be lost without the programming especially all of the…
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Take Selfies Like a Pro with Vivaselfie Stick #vivaselfie
Do you enjoy taking selfies? Selfies are fun but taking selfies can be challenging if your trying to take your own photo yourself. I don’t take a ton of selfies but when I do it usually takes me several tries before I get a good shot on my own. I usually end up having to…