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Brrrr It’s Cold…Protect Your Cell Phone !

    Prevent phone freeze ♦ To keep phones from getting too chilly, don’t leave them alone in the elements, like in a parked car. Stashing your phone inside pockets closest to your person, where they...

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Job APPS Savvy

There is no longer any doubt that in today’s world often we use technology to help us with our lives. As a matter of fact, JOB HUNTING is no longer done in the old-fashioned way, and I don’t mean...

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Celebrating Black History with APPS

In 1926, Dr. Woodson initiated the celebration of Negro History Week, which corresponded with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.  In 1976, this celebration was expanded to include...

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Real Conversations about Microsoft XP Operating System

Microsoft’s deadline for the support of the Microsoft XP Operating System is the month of April 2014.  That gives all XP Operating System (OS) users one month to decide what  OS they will upgrade to...

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Deadwood: When is the last time you cleaned up your Apps?

Deadwood: We’ve all heard the word and what it implies. But, have you ever thought that you could be in support of it? I read an article by Nick Bilton of the New York Times recently about Apps, which...

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Helping with Internet Sustainability

When Windows XP was released in October 2001 it was available in 25 languages.  So as I read a recent article by Tony Bradley of TechRepublic stating that the Windows XP Operating system poses a...

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Where’s your car? Find it with APPs

Ok BabyBoomers, this question is for you :) : What did you do the last time you parked your car, and when you went to pick it up you could not remember where to look for the car?   Did the BabyBoomer...

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In the know about Technology

Every now and then Tech4Boomers likes to take a break from presenting just one aspect of technology.  Everywhere we look today we  glimpse, and hear of,  a new idea:  Microsoft Word, new Apps, and...

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Are Your Online Accounts 2FA Protected?

Let’s face it.  We all keep fighting the good fight, but every time we hear a news story about ‘HaCkErS‘ a shudder runs through our brains.  And moreover, we wonder whether we, or the companies have...

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Ready…Set…Back to School Technology & More

It seems that it was not so long ago that preparing our grade school children, high school teenagers, and college bound  students for back to school items consisted of purchasing new clothing, books,...

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Extra! Get Your News Apps

♦ It’s a challenge just keeping up with all the new things happening with technology.  Therefore, my mission is to bring those technews items that could be useful not only for BabyBoomers, but...

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Last Minute Tech Gift Choices

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas from where I sit, and some of you may still be wondering what you should buy for your friends and family.  I searched around for some ideas and listed below...

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2015 Tech To Do List & New Ideas

Happy New Year! How many of us vowed last year that we would not get caught again without Anti-virus protection?!  If you haven’t already, now is the time to make it your mission to get that show on...

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Windows 7 exits mainstream support: What you need to know | PCWorld

Windows 7 won’t be receiving any new features or product tweaks, such as the impressing-sounding DirectX 12 gaming technology slated to launch with Windows 10. You won’t be able to call Microsoft for...

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Black Tech inventors Who Shaped the Modern World

We wouldn’t be enjoying our gadgets and apps without these amazing innovators. This list of dreamers and scientists include a “godfather”, a “father” and two women, who, along with the rest of these...

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Ways to Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and how can we prevent it? ♦ Wrist Care: Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: If you spend a lot of time doing activities that involve forceful or repetitive hand or wrist...

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Ready, Set…Back to School … Equipment

Once again we are fortunate enough to have tech experts to help us with deciding  what type of technical equipment is worth our consideration when purchasing laptops, smartphones and all the other...

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Getting Politically Savvy with APPS

The APP phenomenon allows us to be connected socially using Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, to name a few. More recently,  we can also be connected using politically social apps. The 2016 presidential...

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SmartPhone Leasing…What’s the deal?

Just when you thought you understood how to get a new smartphone after your contract period is up, the wireless carriers introduce the “early upgrade plan”.  Do you have any idea what that is, or if...

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The Accidental Family Help Tech…

In your family tree are you the Help Tech?  That is to say, you have “some” experience with fixing relatively easy computer problems, but you seem to be the most knowledgeable one in the family for...

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