Zoe O Stop bullying for kids It’s a reality that kids are connected with technology almost 24/7. While mobile devices have great benefits for safety, entertainment and education, they also carry a significant risk by potentially exposing your children to cyberbullies. You may not be able to protect them completely, but here are some tips to minimize … Read more
Most people who own a PC are aware that a strong anti-virus program and other security measures are a necessity. However, many of us don’t realize that our phones could be just as much of a target. As with PCs, there are a range of anti-virus apps available, many of which are free for Android … Read more
Tips & Tricks: Getting More Out of Your Apple iPad The iPad is a great device, combining the features of a laptop, phone and media player, all in one portable unit. Here are a few tricks and hints to make sure you’re optimizing the use of your iPad. Set up a password Before getting started, … Read more
Search Better in Google How can we search better in google? Simple Google searches might seem like “Internet 101”, but there are inevitably some new tricks and tips you can learn to make your searches more effective. The information on the internet is constantly being updated, therefore rending many pages redundant on a second-by-second basis. … Read more
Android may be the software that launched most of the world’s smartphones, however ownership of the system has been at the heart of a long-running dispute between Google and Oracle Corp. The battle stems from Google using Oracle’s Java development platform in order to create Android. Oracle has asserted its ownership and has demanded compensation … Read more
While Windows 10 has had no shortage of critics, some of the strongest voices against the new platform are now emerging out of China. News from Xinhua suggests that many Windows users within the country are frustrated by forced upgrades, feeling that the market dominance of the operating system leaves few alternatives for those who … Read more
Facebook has recently announced a change to its advertising policy, which may see the network reach wider than ever. Advertisements on Facebook will now be visible to not only those who use the social networking site, but also to third-party apps and websites. This will apply to anyone who has ever visited the website, not … Read more
Note: Here is part 2 of “Bullying Advice for Kids”. If you did not read part 1 of it, click “Bully Advice for Kids – Part 1″ to read it first. We all love our mobiles. They’re a fun way to chat to friends, browse the web, play games, watch videos and more. But there’s … Read more
Bully in my pocket Your mobile is probably like your best friend. It lets you text and instant message your friends and it also allows you to post your latest updates to Facebook or Instagram. Read: Stay safe on your mobile device Unfortunately, bullies are also on mobiles. Their actions can not only make you … Read more
Apps have become the cornerstone of modern technology, offering everything you’d ever need, right at your fingertips. Apps are increasingly used for both business and fun, delivering retail, games, utilities and more. The good news is that many apps are cheap or free, however many apps also contain hidden costs, so it pays to read … Read more
