Friday, May 17 2013 12:10 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:10:28 GMT
Anyone who's shopped for phones knows they can get discounted rates on the hardware if they take a contract. Those discounts are about to go away. Many phone companies are moving toward a model in whichMore >>
Cell phone pricing models are changing- and that could cost you much more the next time you switch phones.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 1:53 AM EDT2013-05-09 05:53:33 GMT
This week, the Tech Guy looks at products to keep you connected and protected on the road: FreedomPop is keeping people running at 4G speeds when they're away from home with the Photon. It's a personalMore >>
The Tech Guy looks at products for traveling with technology.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:27 PM EDT2013-05-02 02:27:19 GMT
Some simple electronics could help keep you safe when you're away form home. The Ezoom is a simple GPS locator unit. It can be carried by a loved one, or kept in your car. It can be set up to alertMore >>
The Tech Guy has two devices that can help keep you or your loved ones safe.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 2:14 PM EDT2013-04-25 18:14:07 GMT
Many people have elaborate and expensive home security camera systems- but companies are now coming out with new camera systems that are lees expensive, and easy to install. One pioneer in the fieldMore >>
The Tech Guy looks as easy to use home monitoring cameras.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 2:22 PM EDT2013-04-18 18:22:17 GMT
The technology world is changing how we use many words. One of the most notable examples is a tech word itself. Google is the name of a search engine- and a proper noun. But it's now used just as muchMore >>
The Tech Guy looks at technology & the evolution of language.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 1:00 AM EDT2013-04-11 05:00:50 GMT
Wearable technology is getting lots of attention. Google has come out with Google Glasses, which are specs powered by voice commands. They can take pictures, record video, and even do things like sendMore >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 2:01 PM EDT2013-04-04 18:01:31 GMT
Some well-known spots on the web decided to have a little fun with their users on April Fool's Day. Google is known for rolling out innovative new technologies- and this year, it's touting Google Nose.More >>
The Tech Guy looks at April Fool's Day onlineMore >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-03-28 02:17:37 GMT
The Tech Guy found a technology time capsule this week- right on his book shelf. It's a 2003 technology almanac. Taking a look back 10 years, it reveals a little about the difference a decade can makeMore >>
The Tech Guy goes back in time- to take a look at ten year old technology.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 2:43 PM EDT2013-03-21 18:43:57 GMT
Some tech companies are now working on devices and technologies to connect smart devices with good-quality cameras. It's driven out of the idea that while smart devices have good features an connectivity,More >>
The Tech Guy looks at convergence of smart phones & cameras.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-03-14 02:25:01 GMT
The Tech Guy has a look at some of this week's tech headlines: Samsung is set to release the Galaxy S4. It replaces the S3, which is less than one year old. The new phone may have an 8-core processor,More >>
There are apps that turn your smartphone into a metal detector, a musical instrument and a GPS system, and now there's an app that may help doctors save your life if you're having a heart attack.More >>
There are apps that turn your smartphone into a metal detector, a musical instrument and a GPS system, and now there's an app that may help doctors save your life if you're having a heart attack.More >>
Pretty soon, just about everything we do on the Web will be logged, analyzed, and used for things outside of our control. Here are some ways to help stop that.More >>
Pretty soon, just about everything we do on the Web will be logged, analyzed, and used for things outside of our control. Here are some ways to help stop that.More >>
New Italian research offers some cautionary advice for patients with high blood pressure: The next time you take a blood pressure reading, turn off your cellphone.More >>
New Italian research offers some cautionary advice for patients with high blood pressure: The next time you take a blood pressure reading, turn off your cellphone.More >>
True to its name, Social Roulette is a game of roulette in which you're gambling your digital life. After giving the app permissions, you then take a one-in-six chance of letting it delete your Facebook account.More >>
True to its name, Social Roulette is a game of roulette in which you're gambling your digital life. After giving the app permissions, you then take a one-in-six chance of letting it delete your Facebook account.More >>
In recent years, veterinarians have stepped in to provide a quick, cost-effective place on the Internet for owners to have their questions answered and get solid advice no matter the time of the day.More >>
In recent years, veterinarians have stepped in to provide a quick, cost-effective place on the Internet for owners to have their questions answered and get solid advice no matter the time of the day.More >>
Close to half of U.S high school students text while driving, a habit that dramatically increases their risk of getting into a potentially fatal car crash, a new study shows.More >>
Close to half of U.S high school students text while driving, a habit that dramatically increases their risk of getting into a potentially fatal car crash, a new study shows.More >>
Every year, identity thieves misuse the personal information of more than 11 million Americans. This makes identity theft one of the fastest-growing crimes in the country.More >>
Every year, identity thieves misuse the personal information of more than 11 million Americans. This makes identity theft one of the fastest-growing crimes in the country.More >>
The following Internet browser extensions have achieved popularity among consumers, thanks to a series of unique and practical benefits.More >>
There is a widening range of online tools that have been designed to help save hard-earned cash. The following Internet browser extensions have achieved popularity among consumers, thanks to a series of unique and practical benefits.More >>
Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after...More >>
Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters...More >>
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. Tuesday's unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut...More >>
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. The unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's...More >>
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that...More >>
Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. And when they did, the awesome energy released over that city dwarfed the...More >>
Best Buy Co. is reporting a loss in its fiscal first quarter as it sold its stake in Best Buy Europe and works on a turnaround plan that includes cutting costs and closing some stores.More >>
Best Buy Co. on Tuesday reported a loss for its fiscal first quarter as it sold its stake in Best Buy Europe and works on a turnaround plan that includes cutting costs and closing some stores.More >>
A Senate panel says Apple Inc. is avoiding paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes, but the world's most valuable company says it is complying with the laws and pays "an extraordinary amount" in taxes to the...More >>
The Senate dragged Apple Inc., the world's most valuable company, into the debate over the U.S. tax code Tuesday, grilling CEO Tim Cook over allegations that its Irish subsidiaries help the company avoid billions in U.S....More >>
A new poll finds that teens are sharing more about themselves on social media. They're also moving increasingly to Twitter to avoid their parents and the "oversharing" that they see on Facebook.More >>
Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing...More >>
Evangelist Franklin Graham prayed on a sidewalk outside the Pentagon Thursday after his invitation to a prayer service inside was withdrawn because of comments that insulted people of other religions. More>>