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Surface Pro 4G Launches in the Clouds

Surface Pro 4G Launches in the Clouds

One of the most versatile laptop devices around (in my opinion) Microsoft’s Surface Pro just got even better. The new Surface Pro 4G, as the name suggests now has 4G Mobile network connectivity which means that users can now enjoy a great laptop experience anywhere. Microsoft demonstrated this by having a DJ produce and perform a music mix on the[Read More…]

Is Technology affecting your Sleep?

Is Technology affecting your Sleep?

  Your Smartphone may be preventing you from getting a good night’s sleep. According to a 2016 survey by Sealy Posturepedic, 75 percent of Australians experience sleep issues…and sleep expert Dr. Amy Reynolds says that late night online interactions on smartphones or tablet devices are not helping. At the time of the survey, I spoke with Dr. Reynolds about the[Read More…]

Wireless Charging for your Phone

Wireless Charging for your Phone

A great way to de-clutter in today’s world is to go wireless. A wireless keyboard and mouse is a good place to start but how about wireless smartphone charging.   This technology is now built into many of the latest smartphones yet amazingly they generally don’t come with a wireless charging station. (ok so sometimes it’s thrown in as a bonus).[Read More…]

Are You Helping Cyber criminals Earn Bitcoin?

Are You Helping Cyber criminals Earn Bitcoin?

You could be helping cyber criminals earn bitcoin and not even know  that it’s happening.    Internet connected fridges, smart toys, garage door openers and other connected devices in the home are increasingly helping cybercriminals , according to Trend Micro’s 2017 Security Roundup. The report has found cybercriminals are exploiting security vulnerabilities in connected devices to mine for Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, and the[Read More…]

Galaxy S9 - Should you buy it on a plan?

Galaxy S9 – Should you buy it on a plan?

Samsung’s new Galaxy S9 and S9+ smartphones will be arriving in stores on March 16, with pre-orders opening this week, so how should you buy one? Like many premium smartphones they also come with a premium price, so buying as part of a plan with a service provider can be a good solution if you don’t want to part with[Read More…]