You’re sitting in a public place like an airport and your phone is running out of juice. Looking around, you see a USB port to plug in and juice up. But is it safe to do that? I’ve share an inexpensive tool to protect your devices and that will include an...
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This was a short week with Thanksgiving stuff in the middle. I hope everyone enjoyed a great day with friends and family. Today is the official start of Black Friday and Cyber Monday and I’ve listed a few of the deals below. That includes the two shopping lists...
The first time I traveled with a laptop was in 1993. Since then, I’ve gone through a variety of bags to bring my laptop and other gear along with me on trips. Heck, it is also useful for quick a trip through the neighborhood. For the last few years, my...
The local weather was spectacular a couple of weeks ago and I wanted to take a day off to have some fun. So I planned a day of scuba diving that Friday to end the week on a high note. The diving went well, but the day before was the beginning of some tech disasters....
Our friends at Cnet and ZDNet have put together a wide variety of gift guides. I’ve shared each of those gift guides below along with links to many of the products on those lists. You’ll even see some of the same products on multiple lists. That just tells...
It’s time for online shopping season to kick into high gear and hackers want to get in on the action. How to avoid the scams and to protect your online store are just two of our headlines this week. Tom Hanks not only plays Mr. Rogers, he is a relative! Facebook...
Which smartwatch should you get? Text messaging on Android due for a big improvement. Disney Plus is the latest streaming service to launch. Paper from poop? New WordPress version. Free fonts! These are just a few of the headlines in this week’s tech news. Click...
I don’t know you about you, but I feel like I have an endless supply of devices to charge via USB. Loyal readers know I write often about various products for charging those devices. Today I’m going to share one that has more options than any I’ve...
Our friends at cnet and reviewed put together different shopping guides and we wanted to pass them along to you. There are times when you’ll need to find a gift for someone and your mind is blank. There are three tiers listed here. One group is under $100,...
Is there any good news coming from Facebook? Not in this week’s headlines. Lasers are going to hack your devices? AI coming to Photoshop. Free Harry Potter fonts. Do you doodle? These are just a few of the stories in this weeks tech news. Click on the headlines...
It was just about a year ago when I wrote a lengthy post about how much I enjoyed my Samsung Galaxy Watch. Samsung has tweaked their offerings and the latest is smaller overall with the same size screen. Let’s go over some of the updates. Yes, there is an Amazon...
A few years back, I wanted to accomplish a couple of goals. First, I wanted to secure the domain name of my own name. Second, people were asking me for a way to purchase some of my photos. This led to the birth of the Foster’s Photos Web site. Now that time has...