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I've Talked to the Future and It Talked Back

By Shelly Palmer | May 21, 2016 I love Alexa, the Natural Language Processing (NLP) system in my Amazon Echo. She wakes me up every morning, she knows my schedule, she can control many of my z-wave...

 

Is that Santa app safe? BBB says better check it twice

Buffalo, NY – December 4, 2015 – Whoops! COPPA is not one of Santa’s eight tiny reindeer. It’s the acronym for the “Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act,” a law that gives parents...

 

Best Apps for Travel

The secret to making a trip to the airport less stressful this Spring/March Break is planning and being prepared. The best way to be prepared is to know what is ahead of you. And downloading a flight...

 

Apps for Preschool and Kindergarten Children

You have your smart phone; your tablet and you have your child who is under the age of five. Where do you go from there when it comes to handing them your technology and what they are going to do...

 

Internet Explorer Users Are Vulnerable to Attack

A vulnerability in Microsoft’s popular Internet Explorer web browser can allow a “remote, unauthorized attack” on users’ computers, the company announced over the weekend via a Service...

 

Go back in time with Street View

(April 23, 2014) If you've ever dreamt of being a time traveler like Doc Brown, now's your chance. Starting today, you can travel to the past to see...

 

Microsoft Ends Support of XP

Microsoft Corporation is no longer providing support for Windows XP, and Better Business Bureau is warning consumers and businesses that they need to take immediate steps to secure their computers...

 

Responsive Websites

Author: Monica Peters, MoniGarr.com She:kon Monica, I’ve heard that my website must be updated to be responsive.  What does that even mean?  I thought my website already responds to visitors becau...

 

Halloween Mobile Apps

Author: Monica Peters, MoniGarr.com She:kon Monica, What do you know about Halloween mobile apps? Nia:wen, Boo! She:kon Boo!, Digital Dudz is a free mobile app that helps you create spooky and cute...

 

Family Media Library Storage

She:kon Monica, What is the best way for my family to store and share our music and video files?  We have thousands of files and we do not want to store them on our computers and laptops. Nia:wen,...

 

How to Make Your Own Webpage

Author: Monica Peters, MoniGarr.com She:kon Monica, How can I put my own webpage on the Internet?  I want to share my work online and become super famous. Nia:wen, Super Famous She:kon Super Famous,...

 

Mobile Apps to Track Your Health

Author: Monica Peters, MoniGarr.com Dear Monica, I saw something on TV that showed a guy that tracks all of his health information with mobile apps.  What do you know about it and how can I track...

 

Favorite Web Browsers

Author: Monica Peters Dear Monica, Each time a new computer specialist works on my computer, they seem to install their own personal favorite web browsers and anti virus software.  What is your...

 

Bead Happy Video Conferencing

Dear Monica, I heard that you host online training with video and screen sharing.  I want to do that for my friends so we can learn how to do raised beading together.  Can you tell me how to host...

 

Online Password Managers

Dear Monica, Is it safe for me to use online password managers?  I like to use them because I have a hard time memorizing all the different passwords I use.  Also, is it true the government can...

 

Infographic Fan

She:kon Monica, I’m looking for endangered language infographics and have not found any that will work for my projects.  Do you have any suggestions to help me find good infographics online or how...

 

Skype Scammers

Dear Monica, Every day I am receiving odd messages and requests to connect from military Generals and high ranking Colonels on Skype.  They are looking for a girlfriend and I’m very upset because t...

 

Education Investments

Dear Monica, I have three children hoping to go to college and I’ve heard rumors that I can save money on textbooks with the Internet and even attend big name University classes online. Is this...

 

Internet on my TV?

Dear Monica, I noticed your television lets you use the Internet just like a computer. How did you do that? Sincerely, Curious TV Dear Curious TV, I use the Roku and you can find it at most any...

 

Family Friendly Laptops

Dear Monica, I plan to buy a laptop soon.  What should I look for? Signed, I want a Laptop Dear I want a Laptop, The answer depends on your budget and what you intend to use the laptop for.  As a...

 

Apps for Akwesasnoron

Just about everyone has a mobile device and tablet these days.  Here are a few apps that are awesome to use on a tablet. Instagram is great for documenting your life and sharing interesting views...

 

AntiVirus for Windows

The only antivirus I ever suggest to my friends, relatives, and clients is ClamWin AntiVirus from ClamWin.com.  I’ve kept it installed on my own computers with Windows and never had a problem with...

 

Big Data in Akwesasne?

Big data refers to sets of information that are so large and complex that it’s difficult or even impossible to process it with the older technology of database management tools and applications....

 

Online Readers

If you enjoy reading, you will want to take advantage of the many free cloud storage services including One.Ubuntu.com and DropBox.com, so that you can save and access your ebooks, news feeds, and art...

 

Akwesasne Penny Pincher

Dear Monica,  Can you suggest any online coupon saving websites? Thanks, Enska Penny Pincher Dear Enska Penny Pincher, Don’t forget our local library in Akwesasne also provides clipped coupons.  F...

 

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