Tech News Archives

I’m sure some of you look at the first headline listed in each Tech News blog and you’re done. Today, I can completely understand it. But I encourage you to scan the entire list of headlines as there is important news as well as interesting factoids...

With all the craziness around the globe in the last week, some big announcements from Apple didn’t get as much attention as in the past. Were they impressive enough? Give their new products a look and decide for yourself. Cars, game consoles, new Windows...

There was a lot of convfefe in the news this week. Thankfully there was also a lot of more interesting news in the world of technology. Click on the headlines below to get the full story. Android creator Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone looks stunning and will cost $699...

Star Wars came out 40 years ago? Really? Wow, I feel old. iPhone 8, Sprint and T-Mobile, AT&T and short GoT episodes. Yes, a lot of phone-related news again this week. A new drone, sandwich definitions, Mister Rogers cardigans and much more are covered in this...

This week was absolutely dominated by the WannaCry ransomware attack. If you are on Windows XP, PLEASE upgrade now! If you don’t have really good anti-virus software, PLEASE get the awesome ZoneAlarm Extreme Security Suite. And for those who aren’t backing...

Getting the Tech News out last week was stressful with my computer not working. Now it is working well and I tried to find a little bit extra for this week’s edition. There is food, both chicken nuggets and tomatoes. You’ll find competing home automation...

Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This week’s edition of Tech News has fewer headlines than normal. I installed the latest Windows Updates and now my primary computer won’t boot. So I’ve had to spend time getting it running again. Thankfully the data is all safe....

Just when you count out Blackberry, they are back. Is it too little too late? And when we thought Net Neutrality was settled, it is back on the table again. Quarterly announcements have come, who is making money and who isn’t? Those are just a few of the stories...

Just when I thought there were a lot of interesting tech headlines last week, I found even more piqued my interest this week. Rather than try to give an overview of everything covered in this week’s headlines, I invite you to look over the list below. Click on...

I don’t think there was any more news this week than in a normal week, but more headlines caught my eye than in a normal week. Should you use a PC or a Mac? There are a couple of stories on that subject. Chicken nuggets and Whoppers are in there too. Privacy...

Things have been crazy in Phoenix recently. Spring training baseball, college basketball’s Final Four and now it is Bike Week. In between fighting the local traffic, the tech news kept coming. New WiFi technologies may be coming, though what privacy you had left...

The highlight of the week was definitely the announcement of the Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone and there are several stories about it below. You’ll also find information on the Windows Creators Update coming on April 11. There is also news on the latest hacks,...

This week’s news was dominated by a new iPad with a suprisingly smaller price. Of course there was also news on the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8. The $10 million dollar comma, disappearing Titanic, change to eliminate spam and more are also covered. Click on the...

Another week and more hacks to report. Along with the hacks, I try to pass along info that will help you avoid being a victim. Space sex, underwater magic and killer robots also made headlines this week. Click on the headlines below to read the full articles. Twitter...

New drones were everywhere this week; flying in the sky, swimming in the sea, driving trucks and rolling down the sidewalk with pizza. Social media news from Facebook and Twitter slows bad stuff and brings new features. Yes, hackers are watching our devices. But there...

Mobile World Congress was held this past week and that’s means there are a lot of new items about phones and other mobile devices. There is also a huge update (free for all current users) for Windows 10 coming in the near future and Microsoft will offer more...

Those of you who run a small (or even large) business know there are constant challenges. You might even have a failure along the line. So did Steve Jobs and I’ve included an article about this subject. There is another article with social media advice to help...

Last week Verizon came out with unlimited data and this week Sprint and AT&T have responded. Twitter can make big money, if they follow a plan. Want to stop scam calls? A programmer has the problem solved. What’s coming with the next iPhone and Samsung...

I was traveling this week so I don’t have as many articles as usual. Even though they are few in number, I think there are some really interesting ones. One explains the new trial versions from Affinity. I have purchased both Designer and Photo and find them to...

Even the technology news was again filled with a lot of politics. I tried to sort through it to find news that wasn’t political and that wasn’t easy. You’ll also find a couple of great tutorials that should be especially interesting to designers. Do...

For the millions upon millions of people using Windows on their computer, it is very important to know how it works. New versions are scary, new features are added non-stop and I’ve got info on both in this week’s headlines. You need tech support and your...

Sure, the biggest news this week is in the world of politics. That doesn’t mean there wasn’t plenty of other news in the geeky tech world. I found tips to stop hacking, a way you may be able to be paid for buying milk, phone news, social media news and...

Today is Friday the 13th so I’m not sure if it is good luck or bad luck to include these headlines. There are some more nasty hacks that have nothing to do with politics. Some Google products are getting new features. The iPhone is ten years old! Does that make...

The Consumer Electronics Show is in full swing and some of the biggest headlines from the show are listed below. There were also a number of forward looking stories about tech in 2017 that I’ve included. There’s nothing that frustrates me more than people...