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I often wonder, where is technology heading? What do all of these advances mean for us and for our future? I sometimes miss the days when I didn’t know how to use a floppy disk, or how a computer CPU works, but now, until I find an answer to my questions, I’ll keep tracking these advances and show everything I find to those who share my interests. |
Making regular backups of your files is a very good habit to have. In this way, you will never lose important files or sensitive information, and because we have more and more information on our smartphones these days, maintaining a backup schedule is of the utmost importance. Creating backups on the very popular iPhone is pretty simple, just plug it in to [...]
Cloud storage has been on a rise in the last few years. Not far ago, it was considered a beautiful concept, nowadays, we have Google Drive, Dropbox or SkyDrive and many other services that offer users their own space in “the cloud”. But how much space? Here’s the problem: while there are lots of services, all of them offer limited storage. Of [...]
A while back we talked about sending faxes from computers, over the Internet, without the need for a dedicated fax machine. We did however, left out one part, and that is the new breed of computers, the ones you carry around in your pockets: smartphones. These devices are becoming increasingly more powerful, and therefore, they can handle more and more tasks. At [...]
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You’ve been hearing us talk a lot about the smart house and about removing wires from your house in order to make it tidy and give a nice look. And many technologies have been developed in the last few years that bring us closer and closer to this level, and one of them is controlling home electronics and appliances through [...]
Learning a new language is not something you do over night, and without help from a teacher, you might spend a lot of time before you can say a simple “Have a nice day”. However, there is a simple shortcut that you might consider if you want to learn a new language, and that is to use your smartphone. There are [...]
The second place where we spend much of our time is in transit, and while some use public transportation, most of us use our personal cars to get around. This means that besides our homes, the car is the place where we spend a great deal of time. And if this is true, then why shouldn’t we customize our cars and make [...]
Wireless charging has started to pick up lately. While more and more handset manufacturers are interested in this technology, other gadget manufacturers have started to produce wireless chargers of their own. The technology is still new and it will require a few years before a wireless charger will be in every home, but it has much potential as it eliminates [...]
Just a while back, Facebook announced their new Android app, which comes with some awesome new features. One of its best features is the Chat Heads, which allows users to chat with their friends and not get distracted from what they were doing. We’ll take a look at what Chat Heads is and how it works, and leave it to you to [...]
Editing videos is something that not many venture at. The process itself is pretty complicated and the software needed to edit videos are usually expensive. Moreover it requires a solid understanding of the techniques involved. However, for those that want to take a swing at video editing, but don’t have the necessary software or sufficiently powerful computers, they can still do this [...]
The hugely popular Internet browser Mozilla Firefox has recently been updated to version 20. With this update, the Mozilla team is hoping to address some of the users’ concerns by adding some much needed features as well as resolving some old issues. The features that this update adds to Mozilla Firefox bring it closer to its competitors, making the browser [...]
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