Mobile and Online Gaming

People who are concerned with security on the internet are likely to acquire a mobile phone like iPhone or Android over a PC. This

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Cell Phone Monitoring_ A Powerful Tech or a Huge Threat

The trend of cell phone monitoring would certainly not be breathing its last anytime soon despite strong protests by privacy advocates. In fact, people from all walks of life, e.g. parents, employers, law enforcement agencies, etc., are increasingly throwing their weight behind monitoring cell phone communications and activities, believing it to be the only viable solution to certain digital threats and nuisances. On the other hand, the naysayers have a completely different take on the matter. They are refusing to acknowledge monitoring tools as anything but a threat to the concept of privacy, thus giving rise to a seemingly never-ending debate.

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Useful Tips & Tricks To Get The Most Out Of Slack

According to recent studies, people use no more than 10% of the capabilities of Slack. With these Slack tips and tricks, we are going to use the platform to its full potential. This will make you less busy, more productive, and happier than ever while working.

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Happy Anniversary, Mariner!

We here at MyMac.com have been reviewing and Mariner software for two decades. A great company with great products, supporting the Apple community for twenty five years. Congratulations, Mariner! Here’s to another 25!

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NES30 Bluetooth Game Controller – Review

As someone who grew up playing the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), I have very fond memories of this game controller. Remember, this came out right after the Atari Joystick so the NES controller was radically different. There have been many companies offering NES style controllers that work on modern computer gear for many years but the NES30 gets much of it right.

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The LEGO Movie Video Game – Review

It was hard to ignore The LEGO Movie in 2014. The film, as of this writing, has grossed over $257 million dollars in the U.S., and over $211 million dollars in foreign markets. The song Everything Is Awesome almost became the theme song for 2014, much like the music from Frozen was the year before. And as soon as the first trailers for the movie were released, I knew it was only a matter of time before there would be a video game based on the movie.

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Fire HD 7 Tablet – Review

When the first Fire Tablet came out, I was an early adopter. I purchased the initial one within weeks of its release, hoping that it was the new competitor that would give Apple a run for their money in the tablet space. And for the first couple days, I really though the original Fire was it. It wasn’t.

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8-Bit Toast Wood Case for iPhone 6 Plus – Review

At a recent tech industry trade show, I came across the company Toast, and Matias Brecher. I vaguely remembered a Kickstarter campaign from 2012 with the project being a slim wooden case for smartphones. That was Matias Brechers, and the Kickstarter funding was a success. With the amount of tech news I take in on a daily basis, I forgot about Toast. So when I finally saw the wooden case in person at the trade show, the fit and finish, I knew I had to try one.

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Kindle (2014) – Review

The digital age of book reading has been great for me, a voracious reader since the age of seven. To be able to find, download, and begin to read a book within a matter of minutes is nothing short of amazing. When it happened, I could not make the switch from paper books to the digital variety fast enough.

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Mobile Tech Trends for 2015

Thanks to cheap, fast and utterly advanced mobile computing technology, smartphones and tablets are now truly a part of the mainstream. Walk through any busy town centre or caf and youll see people tapping away at their devices, communicating, doing business and enjoying entertainment products to their hearts content. However despite the excellence of current technology, theres always room for improvement in the mobile realm, and there are a number of trends set to rise to prominence in 2015 that will make todays crop of tech look decidedly archaic.

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