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Kids and Screen Time

Technology can be a great source of learning and entertainment for children, but there are health implications of screen time that parents should consider. In fact, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that children ages 3

How to protect your anonymity online

Staying anonymous online might seem impossible, but there are several measures that web users can take to protect their privacy The revelations by National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013 about the mass surveillance programmes organised

Facebook knows you better than your friends do.

As much as Facebook seems to annoy my peers, you’ve got to hand it to them–Facebook has collected a lot of data about a lot of us. And I’m pretty sure advertisers would like to believe that

Facebook opens Internet.org to developers

Facebook has invited developers to write new sites, services apps for its Internet.org platform in an attempt to boost the numbers of people in emerging markets connecting to the internet. The decision has drawn criticism from online

6 ways to use technology to find your work-life balance

As technology evolves, so do the cries against its impact on our personal lives To some, more apps means more time spent staring at a smartphone and less time spent with loved ones. While times certainly are

How technology has affected our everyday lives

The development and improvement of technology has greatly improved our lives. It has led to a far better, easier and very comfortable life for the people. There are various ways through which technology has changed our lives

Children | Ways to Limit Technology

Admittedly, it is easy to simply turn on the TV or let your kids play a video game when they complain about being bored. However, there are many options when it comes to finding alternative forms of

Seven ways to avoid being hacked

Here’s how to avoid losing your data to online criminals 1. Beware of public WiFi There are simple ways to prevent data loss via public WiFi. Check it’s legitimate: It’s easy for hackers to set up a

Can Tweeting Help Your Teaching?

Twitter won’t change your life, but it might make your job more fun and a little easier So, what are you doing? If you’re one of the 3 million people on Twitter, you are likely inclined to