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Managing Memory on Your Galaxy Tab 3
Mar 19, 2014
If you find that your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is running slowly, you can check to see what apps are using up the Tab 3’s memory. Eric Butow shows you how to view memory information and close apps and processes that are slowing your Tab 3 down.
Listening to Audiobooks on Your iOS Mobile Device
Mar 10, 2014
In this article, Jason R. Rich explains how to download and enjoy listening to audiobooks on your iPhone or iPad. You'll learn about the pros and cons of acquiring audiobooks from the iTunes Store as well as from Audible.com.
Managing Your Car from Your iPhone Using the Automatic Link
Mar 4, 2014
Jason R. Rich explains how the optional Automatic Link accessory for the iPhone can be used to help you drive smarter, save on gas, monitor your vehicles, track trip-related information, remember where you parked, and automatically get help if you're involved in an accident.
Microsoft Xbox One and Surface Tips and Tricks
Mar 3, 2014
In this video, Sean Ong demonstrates his favorite Xbox One features, including interaction with the Microsoft Surface tablet.
Remote Desktop and Live TV on the Microsoft Surface
Mar 3, 2014
In this video, Sean Ong explains how to set up remote desktop capabilities on the Microsoft Surface using a variety of apps and methods. Various applications and video streaming capabilities are showcased to illustrate the performance of running a remote desktop under different circumstances.
Take Control of Your iPhone's "Do Not Disturb" Setting
Mar 3, 2014
The Do Not Disturb feature is a welcome addition to iOS 6 and 7. However, its use isn’t entirely obvious to many people, even seasoned iDevice users. Let’s cut through the confusion and master this technology right now!
Using Miracast with the Microsoft Surface
Mar 3, 2014
Sean Ong demonstrates screen mirroring, extended display, multi-tasking, and casting of music and video games using Miracast wireless display technology on a Microsoft Surface 2.
Using Microsoft OneNote with a Stylus on the Surface and Surface 2
Feb 28, 2014
In this video, Sean Ong demonstrates some tips for using Microsoft OneNote with a stylus and keyboard on the Surface tablet.
Using the New Nike+ FuelBand SE Fitness Tracker
Feb 21, 2014
Jason R. Rich takes a look at the latest generation FuelBand SE and discusses when and why it should be used.
Using an Older iPhone (4/4S or 5) with a Prepaid Cellular Service
Feb 4, 2014
Jason R. Rich explains why you might want to sign up for a prepaid, month-to-month cellular service plan with no long-term contract if you have an unlocked iPhone 4/4S or iPhone 5.
What to Do with Your Old iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, or iPad Once You Upgrade
Feb 3, 2014
Jason R. Rich explores what you can do with your used iPhone or iPad after you upgrade to a newer model.
Using an iPhone to Configure and Control an Apple TV
Jan 28, 2014
This article explains how you can use your iPhone (or other iDevice) to easily configure your Apple TV. You also learn two different ways you can control your Apple TV without using the remote that ships with it.
Before the PC: Remembering Kaypro and Osborne Computers
Jan 27, 2014
In this article, old-timer Michael Miller steps into the Way Back Machine to take a look at the CP/M operating system, the Osborne 1, and the Kaypro II. It was a different world back then!
Discover How the New iPhone 5S Technologies Can Impact How You Use Your Smartphone
Jan 27, 2014
Jason R. Rich takes a look at what new technologies have been incorporated into the iPhone 5S and explores how the new features and functions can impact how you use your smartphone.
Five Reasons to Upgrade to the New iPad Air
Jan 24, 2014
Jason R. Rich offers five compelling reasons why you should consider upgrading to the iPad Air, and offers an overview of this tablet's new features and functions.
Setting Up Wireless Connections on Your Arduino
Jan 20, 2014
This chapter explores the wireless networking tools that enable two or more Arduinos to talk together.
Customizing Your HTC One
Jan 14, 2014
This chapter shows how to customize your HTC One to suit your needs and lifestyle.
Home Automation Made Easy: Introduction to Control Protocols and Automation Process
Dec 23, 2013
This chapter explains why devices must talk to each other in home automation systems. It also covers how they communicate (the protocols) and what triggers events that lead to actions.
Comparing Notebook PCs: A 2013 Holiday Shopping Guide
Dec 16, 2013
In this holiday shopping guide, author Michael Miller walks you through the different types of notebooks available, and helps you choose the best for your own personal needs.
Comparing Tablet PCs: A 2013 Holiday Shopping Guide
Dec 16, 2013
In this holiday shopping guide, author Michael Miller explores all the latest tablets — from the new iPad Air to the appealing Nexus 7 to Microsoft's latest Surface 2 to the Kindle Fire HDX — and makes some recommendations for which you should put on your Christmas lists.

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