I guess it’s happened to most of us at some point. You go to take a photo or shoot video on your smartphone and you get a pop-up message that there’s no more room on the device. It’s not good getting caught by surprise like that as you might miss a special moment you’d like to have a photo or…
If your favorite arcade game is one of those claw machines where you try to grab plush toys, tech gadgets, and figurines, you’re going to love a brand new app from Sega. Sega Catcher Online puts the claw from an arcade in Japan in your hands. The app launched in January on iOS devices in America. It works just like…
One of the latest apps to gain a viral audience is tied to Snapchat accounts and helps users meet new friends and connections. “Hoop” launched late last year but in the past several weeks it’s been downloaded over 2 and a half million times. What is it and who can use it? “Hoop” has been referred to as Tinder for…
If you’re cutting the cable cord, you have a decision to make: which streaming service will you go with? Just to be clear, if you drop cable or satellite you’ll need to subscribe to one of the live TV streaming services to watch the shows and channels you find on cable. You won’t find those on Amazon Prime, Netflix or…
If you haven’t already cut the cord you’ve at least thought about it. Seriously thought about it. Cable and satellite customers have lost millions of customers over the past year, customers who’ve bailed on the way they’ve always watched TV in favor of stepping into the waters of cord-cutting. Advertisements make it very appealing too. Some show a cost of…
How much do you plan to spend on Valentines Day? The National Retail Federation says consumers will spend more than they did last year, $30 more in fact. Most of that will be candy, flowers, cards and maybe jewelry, but if you haven’t considered it yet, why not take a look at tech gadgets? Gadgets aren’t very personal of course….
You can put 28 apps on your phone’s home screen and one that has had a constant residence on my phones is Pocket. For busy people it may be the app you depend on to find time to read articles and watch videos you don’t have time to watch when you first see them. Here’s how I use it: If…
A few weeks ago my family was all together watching a movie on the big screen. My kids used to get a kick out of me asking Alexa to “dim the lights for a movie” and watch as the Philips Hue light bulbs dimmed. This time though, in the middle of the movie one of the lights turned back on…
After seeing ad after ad after ad in my Facebook and Instagram feeds I decided to see what the new fitness device called The Mirror is all about. It is a full-length mirror that doubles as a workout screen complete with fitness instructors appearing in the surface while I can watch myself perform the exercises. The idea of working out…
Google did it again; it created a Super Bowl ad that drew tears and cheers from football fans during the big game. “Loretta” used Google search and Google Assistant to show how regular people can use its features and skills to preserve memories. In “Loretta” we hear an elderly man asking Google to remember certain things about his late wife…
