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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Tech Savvy Moms
At some point in our lives, we’ve all craved our mothers’ cooking, singing, or something that reminds us of her presence. A mother’s love is often synonymous with the idea of home, and Mother’s Day is one of the most celebrated days of the year. It honors motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of such individuals in…
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Top 10 Cities in Asia for Digital Nomads
Spring has sprung in most of the world by now, the bees are buzzing and the skies may be blue if you are lucky. Spring brings the kind of weather that inspires folk to set off on journeys! Do you have the itch to travel, not just to take a vacation, but to travel to Asia with the freedom to stay and work remotely for some…
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What is the Deep Web?
Since the World Wide Web became available to the public in 1993, it has continually evolved to be more advanced than ever. The World Wide Web describes the data accessible through websites and links, whereas the internet is a vast network of interconnected computers and servers that facilitates it. With 5.3 billion users…
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Understanding Satellite Phones: What They Are and How They Work
How satellite phones work, and why you might need one If you first hear the term “satellite phone” it may sound retro or perhaps obsolete: like a car phone, or a landline. But in reality, satellite phones are quite novel and highly practical. In contrast to cell phones that connect to land-based towers, satellite phones…
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Rooting Your Phone: Your Complete Guide [2023]
Smartphone manufacturers impose software limitations that prevent you from downloading certain apps or replacing system settings. Rooting your Android Phone allows you to take control of your device and unlock a wealth of customization options. With root access, you can: Download any app Remove pre-installed bloatware…
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Should You Share Your Address Book with Social Apps?
Imagine opening your front door to a clipboard-wielding stranger that bombards you with invasive questions. What is your name? When is your birthday? How about your email address? Most people would refuse to answer, consider calling the police, and probably leave the encounter a little shaken up. But have you ever thought…
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8 Free Alternative Software Choices to Expensive Programs [2023]
It's no secret that software can be expensive. Copyrighted or proprietary software, like Microsoft Office or Photoshop, can bite into your budget – especially if you're paying multiple monthly subscriptions. So, switching from paid software to open-source or free alternatives for the public domain is a way to balance your…
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Would You Put a Brain Chip in Your Brain?
Neural implants are something out of a sci-fi movie: a brain chip inserted into your skull to enhance your cognitive and physical abilities, but at the risk of your consciousness being controlled. Many years from now (or a few), neural implants won’t just be technological concepts in science fiction, but will eventually…
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The Ethical Implications of Advancing Technology
Ethics are rules that tell us what kind of behavior is acceptable and unacceptable. Along with societal ethics, each person also has their own individual ethics, which dictate our conduct in personal and private settings. Ethics are also rife in the business world. Companies have a responsibility towards their employees,…
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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…
