Understanding the new Facebook Digital Timeline

Understanding the new Facebook Digital Timeline

by | Social Media

So, you may have gotten wind of a huge change to Facebook called a Digital Timeline this week. Let’s be honest — anyone who’s been on Facebook more than four seconds, has learned not to be surprised by changes to the social network, from privacy...
Keeping kids safe in an online world

Keeping kids safe in an online world

by | Tips and Tricks

This series is brought to you by Mercedes-Benz, which is committed to keeping families safe through technology. Visit MBUSA.com to learn more. It’s pretty amazing to think that our kids are growing up never knowing a world without Facebook, smartphones and...
3 reasons parents need a netbook

3 reasons parents need a netbook

by | Gear + Hardware

I can’t tell you how many people stop me when I’m out and about, to ask me if I love my netbook. After using a few different brands for over a year now, I have to say that it’s definitely one of the smarter investments I’ve made–not just...
Kids laptop recommendations? Reader Q&A

Kids laptop recommendations? Reader Q&A

by | Gear + Hardware

I just made a big switch with homeschool Math curriculum for my oldest daughter and it requires her to watch and interact with CDs on the computer. Unfortunately, my 3yo jammed two DVDs into my Macbook and broke the drive. So now, faced with the repair cost, I’m...
Nook vs. Kindle – An e-reader smackdown

Nook vs. Kindle – An e-reader smackdown

by | Uncategorized

Whether you’ve got an e-readers at the top of your holiday list, or you’re shopping for one as a gift for someone else like I am, with so many to choose from it can be…well, hard to choose. So we decided to compare two of the hottest e-readers...