Apple Slowing iPhones To Compensate For Degraded Batteries

Apple Slowing iPhones To Compensate For Degraded Batteries

If you have an older iPhone  model with an aging battery you might have noticed it running a little slower these days. Recently, tech giant Apple apologized for secretly slowing down older iPhones with an update  over a year ago , a move it said was necessary to avoid unexpected …..

Smart Luggage Causing Concerns For Airlines

Smart Luggage Causing Concerns For Airlines

Smart bags have grown popular over the last few years thanks to a wave of development around the internet-of-things technology and the growing needs of travelers looking to charge their mobile devices. As a result, there seems to be a wide range of smart luggage bags available, most of which …..

Smart Online Shopping Tips For The Holidays

Smart Online Shopping Tips For The Holidays

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, but if the thought of hitting a swamped mall puts you in a less than festive mood, fret not. It’s not too late to get your shopping done online, from the comfort of your home. First thing you need to do if …..

The Internet Of Things (IoT)

The Internet Of Things (IoT)

Today we are at the cusp of an evolution in smart, connected gadgets called The Internet of Things or IoT; a concept that has an estimated 25 billion devices worldwide connected to each other providing for us a powerful learning resource as computing power and Internet connectivity are embedded within …..

Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday deals hit the web on Nov. 27 this year, giving a chance for shoppers to score additional sales following Black Friday deals and it looks as if Canadians plan to break the bank with their spending.  Cyber Monday, as the name suggests, offers the best deals in toys, …..

Li-Fi –  Wireless Data From Every Light Bulb

Li-Fi –  Wireless Data From Every Light Bulb

Morse code, DVD drives, fiber optics – we’ve been using visible light to transfer data and communicate with each other in a lot of different ways for a long time. But imagine this: using the lamps and lights in your house as a data source to network and connect everything. …..

Mobile App & Phone Addiction On The Rise

Mobile App & Phone Addiction On The Rise

Do you constantly check your smartphone to see if you’ve received messages or notifications on Facebook? Does your phone distract you from your studies or work? Do your friends, parents, children, or spouse complain that you are not giving them enough attention because of your phone? Well, if so, you …..

Augmented Reality (AR)

Augmented Reality (AR)

Well, ever since a fascinated world saw Princess Leia beam a flickering blue hologram of herself in the famous 1977 Star Wars scene, the idea of holograms has fired the imagination of techies and trekkies alike. If you had grown up in that time you would have thought by now …..

Wi-Fi Security Vulnerability puts all devices at risk

Wi-Fi Security Vulnerability puts all devices at risk

Belgium researchers are warning that a newly discovered vulnerability which secures modern Wi-Fi systems could leave devices vulnerable to hackers. The flaw would put personal information such as identification and credit card details at risk. The bug, dubbed Krack, detected in the current Wi-Fi protocol can hijack private communications and …..

To Do List Apps: Tricks to Getting Digitally Organized

To Do List Apps: Tricks to Getting Digitally Organized

Intro: You know this! There is an app for everything these days.  Lately, more and more people are relying on To-Do List apps. Big productivity gurus like David Allen of ‘Getting Things Done’ say we can get more out of them than traditional methods.  As someone who needs all the …..

Bitcoin: A New Crypto Currency

Bitcoin: A New Crypto Currency

Few technologies have the ability to stir passionate online debate and baffle the vast majority of the population as do the crypto currency called bitcoin. This virtual currency has been a constant source of interest and confusion since it thrust itself into the mainstream in 2009. But interest in bitcoin …..

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