Month: August 2017

As soon as I heard about the disaster in Texas, I asked my Facebook friends in the region to recommend charities. Here are some they recommended. These links have been vetted by me to reach […]

As school gets underway, a lot of parents are considering buying their child a phone. That could be a good idea, especially for parents who want to be able to reach their child after school or even track their child’s location […]

Verizon, along with AT&T made life easier for heavy data users, but now it’s downgrading its video service, increasing the cost for unlimited service and introducing a new somewhat limited “unlimited” plan. The plan that’s […]

Let’s face it, most parents worry about their children and look for reassurances that everything is OK. And while you can’t know exactly that’s going on with your kids 24/7, there are ways that you […]

Regardless of your political views or web surfing habits, you should be concerned that the Justice Department got a warrant to require a web hosting company to turn over information on people who visited an anti-Trump protest site. It could have a chilling effect on both personal privacy and freedom of speech for people of all or no political persuasions. […]

Although Twitter has done a great deal lately to cut back on abuse, there are still situations where people are harassed, cyberbullied and impersonated on the popular service. And, while there is no fool-proof way […]

Facebook is rolling out Watch, a new service that allows users to find, view and share live and recorded video programs. The service, which will be on mobile, on computers and Facebook will features episodes […]

Parallels Toolkit provides many useful tools, including saving audio and video, turning off your web cam, do not sleep, silence notifications, mute microphone, switch resolution, go into presentation mode and more […]

Try an Audioburst search Think of it as the Google of audio, a search engine that’s able to find, and let you hear audio from podcasts and radio shows. In June, the company announced a […]

Here is the full text of the memo in question by fired Google engineer James Damore. And here is Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s open letter to Google employees; “First, let me say that we strongly […]