Facebook Just Updated Their Privacy Controls… Again
Heads up Facebook users, big blue just updated their privacy controls... again. This time, however, the changes seem to be a step in the right direction. Controls have been simplified and seem to do...
View ArticleProtect Your Privacy Against Facebook's New Search Feature – Terry's Tech...
In case you missed the announcement, Facebook is adding a new feature that threatens to expose all of your dirty laundry. It's called "Graph Search" and it's a new, expanded search engine built in to...
View ArticleHow Much Storage Do You Really Need? [Terry's Tech Support]
Yesterday Apple unveiled a 128GB fourth generation iPad. Assuming you have a spare $800 burning a hole in your pocket, or Uncle Sam has awarded you a very good tax return, you can own this monstrous...
View ArticleMy 1st Week With an iPhone 5 – Terry's Super Late Review
Today marks one week since I gave up my beloved iPhone 4 and upgraded to a 16GB iPhone 5. After one week can I honestly say I love the 5 as much as I loved the 4? My answer is a resounding "not...
View ArticleThe Original iPhone About to Become Obsolete
Remember in 2007 when Apple had just unveiled the first ever Apple iPhone? Remember the buzz surrounding it? Remember how everyone was talking about it? As of June 11th, 2013, the iPhone will be...
View ArticleIntroducing Video Sharing on Instagram
Photos are so 2012. The rage this year is video sharing and Facebook owned Instagram may have just won the war. Continue reading…
View ArticleQuick, To The Cloud – The Benefits of Cloud-Based Storage
A recent survey uncovered the confusing fact that one in three people think that using "The Cloud" involves actual clouds. Wrap your head around that one for a minute. I'm trying hard not to laugh, but...
View ArticleIs This The New "Budget" iPhone? [Terry's Tech Support]
Rumors have been swirling around the Internet for months now that Apple will release a "budget" version of the iPhone this fall. This new version of Apple's flagship device will ditch the fancy...
View ArticleTerry's Top 10 iPhone Apps [2013 Edition]
Welcome to the new 2013 edition of Terry's Top 10 iPhone Apps! Apple's iPhone is a great smartphone, but it's the apps that make it truly amazing. It's true that you can find an app to make your iPhone...
View ArticleHow Much Smartphone Data Do You Really Need on an LTE Network? [Terry's Tech...
With LTE (4G) smartphones becoming more common, one of the questions I often hear is "how much LTE data do I really need?" It may be a bit more than you anticipated. Continue reading…
View ArticleGetting the Most Out Of Your Smartphone's Battery This Holiday Season
'Tis the season for shopping, Christmas parties, your kids' holiday recitals, taking photos, videos, and all the other things you have to remember day to day. So naturally you'll be using your...
View ArticleDoes Apple's New iPhone Update Destroy Your Battery Life?
Recently Apple delivered an update for iPhone users that plugged a major security hole in iOS, but it also seems to have ruined some user's battery life. Has your iPhone been affected? Continue reading…
View ArticleAmazon Prime: The Best Deal In Tech Just Got Better
When you think of streaming your favorite shows and movies, you think Netflix. When you think of streaming your favorite music, you think Pandora. As of now we should all be thinking Amazon Prime....
View ArticleHow Much Smartphone Data Do You Really Need? [Terry's Tech Support]
When most major cell phone companies announced the end of "unlimited" data plans I was concerned about living under a limited cap--with the possibility of overages and additional fees. But I endeavored...
View ArticleBigger Is Better – Are You Upgrading to an Apple iPhone 6? [Poll]
Last week Apple announced the biggest thing to ever happen to the iPhone. Apple's high-end smart phone is now available with bigger screens. When the iPhone arrives at retailers this Friday (Sept. 19),...
View ArticleApple Versus Android: Does It Really Matter? [Poll]
I was reading about the new features to expect in Apple's new iOS 8. In the comments below the article there were a glut of Apple bashing comments, and I couldn't help but wonder if it really mattered...
View ArticleNot Even 24 Hours In and Apple's iOS 8 Irritates Me
I haven't even had Apple's new iOS 8 installed on my iPhone 5 for 24 hours and I've already disabled most of the new "revolutionary" features. Continue reading…
View ArticleTrack Santa's Journey To The Magic Valley With Google
Google has launched their annual Santa Tracker again, but this year they've added a lot more. A whole village more, in fact. Continue reading…
View ArticleDo You Really Need a Smart Watch? [Tech Support]
Wearable tech is the "it" thing right now. With Apple set to debut the Apple Watch, soon we won't just be carrying our favorite devices in our pockets, but strapping them to our body. Continue reading…
View ArticleProtect Your Accounts from Hackers… and Your Kids
I have been the victim of hackers on two occasions: my debit card was stolen during the huge Target fiasco, and just last night... by my 6 year old son. Continue reading…
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