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I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually

I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually

The social media explosion means that it’s easier than ever before to keep in touch with old friends and to...

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Picture this: you go to a supermarket and you’re strolling down the frozen food section. You stop and take a...

3 additive mobile games developed to test your I.Q

3 additive mobile games developed to test your I.Q

The world of apps and Smartphone’s primarily started off with Apple’s iPhone in June 2007, with Google soon following up...

Google Apps down. How do we function?

Google Apps down. How do we function?

Wednesday morning, Twitter users flocked to the social media site to complain that Google Apps weren’t working. The problems started...

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

"Damn you, Facebook. I don't like you but everyone I know is on it. If I want to see pictures...

Can Anonymous organize the anti-CISPA internet blackout on April 22nd?

Can Anonymous organize the anti-CISPA internet blackout on April 22nd?

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act has not drawn the same uproar that its SOPA predecessor received last year....

Google Fiber’s 1Gbps doubled up by Japan’s Nuro 2Gbps service

Google Fiber’s 1Gbps doubled up by Japan’s Nuro 2Gbps service

That didn't take long. Just as Google announced that Austin would be the second recipient following Kansas City as the...

Yahoo kills off a bunch of features you didn’t know existed

Yahoo kills off a bunch of features you didn’t know existed

As of April 30th, several of Yahoo's products will be shuttered as part of their initiative to consolidate focus and...

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home was released this weekend for a select few Android devices, and reviews have been decidedly negative. The app...

YouTube stars, then and now

YouTube stars, then and now

YouTube makes stars out of ordinary people. It happens every day. In many cases, it's not intentional, such as with...

And so it begins: Google, Yahoo, Microsoft quietly back CISPA

And so it begins: Google, Yahoo, Microsoft quietly back CISPA

We thought that the nonsense was behind us when we stopped SOPA. The only thing we really did was teach...

How Google Glass works

How Google Glass works

Google Glass is the new head-mounted computer being released by Google later this year. The device uses a clever prism...

Is Shodan, the hacker’s search engine, really that scary?

Is Shodan, the hacker’s search engine, really that scary?

When people worry about protecting themselves from hackers, it’s usually their computer that they’re concerned about. No one concerns themselves...

With Gmail approaching a decade, here’s how it has evolved

With Gmail approaching a decade, here’s how it has evolved

It's hard to believe that it's already been over 9 years since Gmail was opened up in beta. When it...

Social media is on your resume whether you want it to be or not

Social media is on your resume whether you want it to be or not

Oh, Google and Facebook. Thanks to the two giants of search and social, you can't really hide very easily anymore....

What the President’s Google+ page tells us about the network

What the President’s Google+ page tells us about the network

President Barack Obama's team is very active on social media. The Facebook page that carries his name has new posts...

26 key points to know prior to building a website

26 key points to know prior to building a website

So, you're considering building a new website. You have an idea for a product, you're starting a new company, or...

Why the second generation Nexus 7 tablet is a huge win for Google

Why the second generation Nexus 7 tablet is a huge win for Google

From a software perspective, Google has been doing very well. Their Android platform for smartphones is dominant and on tablets...

Best tech April Fool’s Day jokes of 2013

Best tech April Fool’s Day jokes of 2013

April Fool's Day is pretty annoying for the unprepared. The flood gates of false announcements, buyouts, and new products fill...

10 apps to make you a genius

10 apps to make you a genius

Ever get the urge to learn something new? Well you aren't going to become a genius by sitting around watching...