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How Has Technology Changed Education?
From tablets to smartphones, and everything in between, technology has impacted our lives more than we realize. Kids are growing up reliant on technology, cringing at a time their parents had to survive without a cell phone. Remember the days before GPS, when we had to ask for directions or check a map? Or even before…
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Common Digital Nomad Mistakes and How to Prevent Them
With the rise in remote work accelerated by the pandemic, more and more people are choosing to take their work on the go. So-called digital nomads are professionals who work outside of their home country, traveling between various countries for long periods of time. Digital nomads by nature have the freedom to choose their…
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Diamonds and Rust: A Look at Obsolete Technologies
Stop! Before reading any more of this article, please take a moment to consider the smartphone, laptop, desktop or tablet behind the screen that you are currently looking at. Take a meditative moment to think back for a minute or two and ponder when it was that this piece of technology first came into your life. Chances…
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A Digital Nomad’s Guide to Protecting Your Devices and Data
Protecting your valuable belongings and ensuring travel safety while abroad is common sense. However, digital nomads, who are often traveling in unfamiliar regions with expensive gear, face unique threats to their devices and also their data. Read on to learn our travel safety tips and what digital nomads should be doing…
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Everything You Need to Know About Hackathons
Those just stepping into the world of programming and coding may have heard of hackathons. But what is a hackathon, and why do people take part? Are they for experienced coders only, or are there also hackathons for beginners? Read on to find out everything you need to know about hackathons. The word hackathon may conjure…
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The Drawbacks of SMS and Why It's Time to Consider Other Options
Technological advancements are there to simplify our lives. But they often complicate things. Simple advancements can often come with inherent flaws that unearth complicated problems for the end consumer. The relationship between technology on the internet and safety or privacy concerns has become a worrisome dynamic. The…
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Protect Your Privacy: How to Know if Your Laptop Camera Has Been Hacked
Digital privacy is quickly becoming one of the most important priorities of anyone who owns a digital device. With surveillance cameras everywhere and every single app asking for your email addresses and personal information, it’s hard to not take precautions in order to protect yourself and your information. A hacked…
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Internet safety 101: 10 Simple Rules to Keep You Safe [2023]
Thinking of getting a computer for the first time? The internet is a powerful tool that offers endless opportunities for learning, entertainment, and communication. But as we spend more time online, it's important to remember that danger can lurk on the internet. Read on to discover ways to secure your data and keep…
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Is Social Media Bad for Kids?
Lawmakers in northern Texas have recently proposed a bill to ban social media for under 18s, in a bid that would see parents being asked to remove children from social media websites. The proposal has refueled discussions about the risks and effects of social media on children. But while the safety of our younger…
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How to Stream the 5 Best Movies of 2022 to Your PC
From much anticipated MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) blockbuster movies to action films harking back to the heyday of the 1980s to intimate personal dramas based on historical events, 2022 has been quite the year for cinema. So if you are itching for new content to sink your teeth into while waiting for upcoming releases…
