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Technology News for Busy People

As more and more of you start to explore the possibilities of becoming part of the mobile workforce, I am frequently asked about one area in particular: How do I get access to the things I normally use at work when I’m on the road or working from home? This question is often followed up

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By the time you read this, Apple will be on day two of quarantining group calls in its video chat app, FaceTime. Why? Oh, how about a nasty eavesdropping bug that would allow callers to listen in on recipients before they pick up the call? Not necessarily ground-shaking in terms of espionage or  cybercrime, but

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Computer Security

Due in large part to the wild imaginations of modern media (both Hollywood and traditional news purveyors) and the average layperson’s less-than-thorough understanding of technology, the mythos of the “internet hacker” has grown larger than life, and is all-at-once mysterious, unstoppable, merciless, mercenary and at the same time held with the same regard as the

There is no doubt that due to advances in technology and manufacturing we are able to enjoy devices that just a few years ago would have cost a small fortune. Remember when a 40″ big-screen TV cost well over $10k? I have a 42″ flat screen that cost me literally a fraction of that eight years

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You may already be aware that the cell carriers provide pin-point location data to various data brokers and advertisers, as well as law enforcement with a warrant. If you aren’t, you might want to stop and read this blog post and the article I refer to therein. What you might not have suspected was that

Last Minute Gift Guide

Thanks to internet shopping, there’s still some time to get someone a last minute tech gift. Here are some items that I use every day that would make a great stocking stuffer or gift exchange present: Travel USB Wall Charger with Foldable Plug: Every family trip, this charger is the first thing to go into

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