Keeping up with the latest technology can be a challenge for parents this time of year. Kids want all the latest electronic gadgets and sometimes they get them from well meaning Grandparents and relatives. What are you to do when a new device enters the home and you are not quite sure what it can Read more…
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What value do you place on your bank records, family photos, digital music and movie files? A recent McAfee survey found that US consumers had on average more than $55,000 of “digital assets” stored on the multiple devices they own. For many people all of the things I just mentioned are on their smartphone – Read more…
Tags: holiday gifts, holiday shopping, multiple devices, online safety tips, online security, secure new devices, secure smartphone
My family, like many families across the country received some new gadgets from Santa. My husband and I got sweet new smartphones. My kids got a new Wii. What does that mean for us? In addition to figuring out how to work it, we checked that it was secured and that the parental controls were set up! Read more…
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