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Three ways tablets can transform your small business

Over the last few years tablets have been playing an ever-more prominent role in the world of business and, with the plethora of benefits they offer to SMEs, it’s easy to see why. If used in the right way, tablets have the ability to transform the way a business...

Six tools terrorists use to stay online

Ever wonder how groups such as ISIS remain active online, no matter how hard people, or groups like Anonymous, try to kick them out? Data and intelligence firm Flashpoint asked the same question, and came up with six tools they use in their digital operations. The...

New Gorilla Glass helps prevent phone smashes

Dropping your smartphone when taking a selfie could soon be less risky, says specialist glass maker Corning. It has launched its next generation of Gorilla Glass - the material used in more than 70% of smartphone screens, including on Samsung and Apple devices....

How to Score the Hottest Concert Tickets

Tickets to the hottest concert in town can seem impossible to grab. Sell-outs happen in minutes. If you hesitate, you'll find yourself out of luck and streaming an album at home instead of catching your favorite artist live. We'll walk you through how to get tickets...

How to stay safe while Ubering

As concerns surface about passenger safety, Uber has released tips on how to use the service safely. Know your driver The Uber app provides riders with the details of their driver-partner as soon as a rider accepts a trip. Riders need to use this information to verify...

Now people can be counted using WiFi

Researchers in UC Santa Barbara professor Yasamin Mostofi's lab are proving that wireless signals can do more than provide Internet access. They have demonstrated that a WiFi signal can be used to count the number of people in a given space, leading to diverse...

9 messaging apps with end-to-end encryption

In the race to keep your data secure, messaging app developers know that end-to-end encryption is the name of the game. Facebook Messenger is the latest messaging app to offer the security feature. As leaks become rampant, users are constantly looking for apps that...

Whether or not Apple’s next overhaul of the iPhone meets your needs, you should still wait until September to commit to a new phone here are three things to remember when iPhone shopping: 1) The next iPhone will always be better than the current one. 2) No matter the...

Media use in America up a full hour over just last year

The typical American adult is using media for a full hour a day more than just last year, with smartphones accounting for most of the increase. People spent an average of 10 hours, 39 minutes each day with smartphones, tablets, TV, radio, computers and video games...