The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is underway and the action is just starting to heat up. With 16 teams still in contention to raise Lord Stanley's cup, there's no better time to be sure you'll be able to follow your team through the playoffs on your phone so you'll never miss a moment of the action. With the games being broadcast by NBC Sports in the U.S. and on … [Read more...] about Best ways to watch the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Android
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The best ways to demo your new VR headsets
If you’ve recently purchased or been gifted a VR headset, you’ll probably want to demo some experiences to your family and friends. However, from the outset, it’s unclear how to optimize for the best experience. Which experiences should you show? In what order? How can you ensure that you’ve provided the best demo possible? This guide will explain how to … [Read more...] about The best ways to demo your new VR headsets
The best ways to print directly from an iPhone or iPad
Want to print from your iPad or iPhone without having to get your Mac involved at all? Not a problem. Apple's wireless printing technology, AirPrint, makes it possible to print wirelessly from your iOS device to any AirPrint ready printer. There's a full list of AirPrint printers on Apple's website, or if you'd like to buy one you could read this Best printer for iPhone or … [Read more...] about The best ways to print directly from an iPhone or iPad
iTunes is still the most popular way to buy music online
If you’re someone who actually purchases music online for download as opposed to opting for a streaming service, a new report suggests that you’re probably using Apple’s iTunes to do it. The study, released on Tuesday by the NPD Group, revealed that Apple’s music service continues to dominate the digital music download space for the final quarter of … [Read more...] about iTunes is still the most popular way to buy music online
10 ways to avoid IT security breaches
Completely eliminating security breaches may be an impossible task — but that doesn't mean you shouldn't do everything possible to thwart attackers. Michael Kassner shares 10 easy-to-implement measures that will help protect your organization from security threats.I recently attended a seminar on how to prevent security breaches. As the meeting progressed, I realized … [Read more...] about 10 ways to avoid IT security breaches
Pro tip: One of the best ways to manage your Android battery
An issue that has plagued the Android platform, since inception, is battery life. Over time, that has gotten exponentially better... but it still could use a boost. If you're a power user, or a business user on the go, you need to get the most out of your battery. There are plenty of tricks, add-ons, and even more powerful batteries you can buy for your device. However, nothing … [Read more...] about Pro tip: One of the best ways to manage your Android battery
10 ways to maximize the business value of Google+
Google+ may never usurp Facebook as the King of SocialNetworking, but it might well wind up the Prince — or possibly the King ofSocial Marketing. Google+ is (at least as of this writing) a social networkwhere people are serious about sharing ideas. The discussion and banter are farless sophomoric and catty than on other platforms. Instead, you'll find … [Read more...] about 10 ways to maximize the business value of Google+
The best way to watch media on the new Apple TV: iTunes Home Sharing vs. Plex
With the release of the fourth-generation model, the Apple TV has opened up to third-party apps. You are no longer limited to getting local media from your iTunes library. One of the first apps that lets you use other sources is Plex, which “organizes your video, music, and photo collections and streams them to all of your screens.”I had tried out Plex some years … [Read more...] about The best way to watch media on the new Apple TV: iTunes Home Sharing vs. Plex
10 ways to beat Murphy’s Law in IT
Murphy's Law ("If anything can go wrong, it will") originated in 1949 at Edwards Air Force Base in California. It has been a widely invoked mantra in IT circles ever since. The law was named after Captain Edward A. Murphy, an engineer working on an Air Force project that was designed to see how much sudden deceleration humans can stand in a crash. As legend has it, Captain … [Read more...] about 10 ways to beat Murphy’s Law in IT
Think Your Business Idea Rocks? 10 Ways to Know
Coming up with a business idea is easy. Coming up with a good business idea? That's a challenge. Yet, perhaps an even bigger challenge is distinguishing the good ideas from the not-so-good ones. How can you tell if your idea for a business is worth pursuing? Here are 10 signs to look for. No one else is doing it It might seem obvious, but if no one else is doing … [Read more...] about Think Your Business Idea Rocks? 10 Ways to Know