Tech
I Can Hack Into Your Voicemail
Dan Schointuch on August 25, 2012
With the same method used by hackers at News Corp’s British tabloid News of the World, I can hack into your cellphone’s voicemail. All I need to know is your phone number. It works like this…
4 Gmail Tricks That Can Save Your Weekend – and Your Job
B.T. Ballenger on November 7, 2012
Technology has short-circuited the Monday-Friday work week: Many bosses expect you to keep in touch on the weekend. If you use Gmail, here are some clever ways to get time off and keep the boss happy.
How to Get All Your iPhone Apps for Free
Dan Schointuch on July 12, 2011
If you want to get free iPhone apps and you’re willing to be patient, you can fill up your iPhone with great apps for nothing.
5 Smartphone Apps That Can Earn You Money
B.T. Ballenger on July 8, 2011
The smartphone app business is making lots of money, but it’s all funneled one-way: to the developers. Here are a few apps that can put a little cash in your pocket.
Apple Peels Back-to-School Discount
Michael Koretzky on June 28, 2011
In the past, Apple offered college students a free iPod Touch when they bought a computer. Not this year – but you have other options.
Mobile Payments: Convenience at a Cost?
B.T. Ballenger on June 27, 2011
Smartphones are getting even smarter, and may soon replace your wallet. But be careful: Paying with your phone comes with some risks.
Turning Video Gaming Into a Career
Dan Schointuch on June 23, 2011
Believe it or not, you can get paid to do what you love…play video games! Here are six ways you can make money by playing games.
Study: Cable Boxes Use More Power Than Refrigerators
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 7, 2012
Hate the cable company? Now you have something new to complain about. Turns out that not only is your cable bill too high, your set-top boxes are power pigs.
iPhone’s Newest Feature: Free Unlimited Text Messaging
Dan Schointuch on June 14, 2011
Here’s a great reason to upgrade your iPhone this fall: free unlimited text messaging.
Today is World IPv6 Day! Can You See Your Favorite Sites?
Dan Schointuch on June 8, 2011
Today is World IPv6 Day. So if you’re having trouble reaching Google, Yahoo!, Facebook, YouTube, Bing, or AOL, that’s the reason why. Here’s a little bit of background on what’s happening and, if you have a problem, how to fix it.
Making Money With iPhone Apps
Dan Schointuch on November 30, 2012
You don’t have to be a programmer to start making money with iPhone apps. Here are three ways anyone with an iPhone can make some extra cash.
PlayStation Network Hacked: What You Should Do Now
Dan Schointuch on June 21, 2011
Sony’s PlayStation Network and Qriocity services have been hacked, exposing the personal information – and possibly credit card numbers – of more than 70 million people. What should you do if you’re one of them?
3 Tips to Prevent Identity Theft on Social Networks
Karla Bowsher on April 12, 2011
Do you share your birthday and birthplace on Facebook? Do you “friend” strangers? Then you may as well friend identity thieves too. A new study shows they’re exploiting social networks, so read on to find out whether you’re fully protecting yourself online.
Extended Warranties: Worth the Cost?
Karla Bowsher on April 7, 2011
Are you considering buying a new car? What about an LCD TV, mp3 player, or laptop? If so, be sure to read this before you let the cashier talk you into buying that extended warranty too.
5 Tech Tips That Will Help You Land Your Next Job
B.T. Ballenger on November 7, 2012
These days, getting an edge over the competition means combining traditional techniques with tech-savvy creativity.
4 Tips to Increase Rechargeable Battery Life
Dan Schointuch on March 31, 2011
Without proper care, your batteries won’t keep a charge as well as they used to. From your cell phone to your digital camera, here are a few things you can do to reduce battery burnout.
6 Tips to Protect Your Computer From New Security Threats
Karla Bowsher on March 24, 2011
A recent report shows that malware strains are on the rise – and make us more vulnerable to identity theft in the process. Are you sure your computer is as protected as possible?
The 5 Best and 5 Worst Places to Live for Online Shopping
Michael Koretzky on March 24, 2011
Buying online isn’t just about the websites you click on. Where you live affects both the price you pay and the time it takes to get the goods.
4 Ways to Keep Reading The New York Times Free
Michael Koretzky on March 28, 2011
The New York Times is now charging for digital content for non-subscribers. But with a little ingenuity, there are ways to scale the pay wall.
Should You Hack Your Car for Better Mileage?
Dan Schointuch on March 23, 2011
A device called a power programmer promises to let you hack into your car’s computer to improve your gas mileage. But is the cost worth the benefit?
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