- Technology Books for Seniors
- Dec 16, 2013
- Que has published a variety of technology books of interest to older users. In this article, Michael Miller previews these books for seniors — and recommends specific books for specific users.
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- Raspberry Pi: I'm Ready to Get Started. Now What?
- Dec 4, 2013
- Learn exactly what you need in order to become productive with your Raspberry Pi single-board computer.
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- Benchmarking Enterprise and Cloud Systems Performance
- Nov 20, 2013
- This chapter discusses benchmarking to find performance limits (system resources or application issues), providing advice and methodologies to help you avoid common mistakes and accurately test your systems.
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- A Tour of Raspberry Pi Peripheral Devices
- Nov 6, 2013
- This chapter shares most popular peripheral devices - electronic equipment that is connected to the Pi by means of a cable instead of soldered directly to the board - that are available for the Raspberry Pi today.
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- Understanding Hardware Transactional Memory in Intel's Haswell Architecture
- Nov 5, 2013
- Haswell is the first mainstream architecture to include hardware support for transactional memory. David Chisnall describes how it works and what it means for developers.
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- Scheduling Challenges with ARM's big.LITTLE Architecture
- Oct 28, 2013
- big.LITTLE is an ARM marketing term for a relatively simple concept. David Chisnall explains what big.LITTLE and similar strategies will mean for operating systems designers over the coming years.
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- The Dark Silicon Problem and What it Means for CPU Designers
- Oct 22, 2013
- The so-called "dark silicon problem" is the subject of a lot of marketing and misinformation. David Chisnall looks at what it really means for CPU designers and how it's likely to affect future processors.
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- An Introduction to the Pebble Watch
- Oct 4, 2013
- In this article, Jason R. Rich takes a look at the Pebble smart watch that wirelessly links to the iPhone. Discover what makes this cutting-edge $150.00 gadget tick, and what this digital watch can do out-of-the-box.
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- Introduction to Apple’s New iTunes Radio Service
- Sep 27, 2013
- In this article, you discover how to stream music for free from the Internet using Apple’s new iTunes Radio service, which you can access from the iOS 7 version of the Music app when your iOS mobile device has Internet access.
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- Using Your iPhone or iPad with Wireless Speakers
- Sep 26, 2013
- Jason R. Rich explains your options for using wireless speakers with an iOS mobile device.
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- Take Better Pictures Using These iPhone Apps and Accessories
- Sep 23, 2013
- In this article, Jason R. Rich describes a handful of iPhone apps, accessories, and services that enable you to take better photos, edit them, and then share them in interesting ways.
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- How to Maintain Your Privacy on Social Networking Apps from an iPhone or iPad
- Sep 19, 2013
- Jason R. Rich offers some useful strategies for maintaining some level of privacy when using popular social networking services from an iPhone or iPad.
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- How to Easily Control Your Home Security from an iPhone
- Sep 16, 2013
- In this article, Jason R. Rich offers an overview of keyless entry deadbolt locks that are available from several companies, and explains and how you can control these home security solutions remotely from an iPhone.
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- Ten Tips on How to Curb Your iPhone or iPad's Battery Usage
- Sep 12, 2013
- Jason R. Rich offers 10 tips and strategies for conserving or extending the battery life of an iPhone or iPad.
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- Write or Draw on Your iPad’s Screen Using the Jaja Pressure-Sensitive Stylus
- Sep 10, 2013
- Jason R. Rich explores an alternative way to enter information into an iPad using the Jaja pen-shaped, pressure-sensitive stylus from Hex3.
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- Nine Great Devices for Streaming Music and Movies
- Sep 9, 2013
- From set-top boxes to gadgets, Blu-ray players to game consoles, there are many great choices to bring streaming content into your living room as Sam Costello explains in this article.
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- Ten Tips for Making the Most Out of Dropbox
- Sep 5, 2013
- Jason R. Rich provides 10 strategies for using Dropbox more effectively, so you can easily share information with other people and sync files between devices.
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- All New GM Cars Will Soon Have iPhone/iPad Integration
- Sep 2, 2013
- Jason R. Rich takes a closer look at how iOS mobile devices play a growing role in how drivers operate and experience their vehicles, and how in-car infotainment systems have changed forever.
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- Ten Tips and Tricks for Managing PDF Files from Your iPhone or iPad
- Aug 29, 2013
- In this article by Jason R. Rich, you’ll discover 10 tips and strategies for importing, exporting, viewing, annotating, printing and sharing PDF files using your Apple iPhone or iPad.
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- Using Wi-Fi Direct to Connect Your Galaxy Tab 2 to Other Devices
- Aug 29, 2013
- Eric Butow shows you how to set up Wi-Fi Direct and connect your Tab 2 with another device wirelessly.
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