Is Your Fitbit Spying on You?

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] A new study out of Canada says the odds are that your wearable tech device (like a Fitbit) is leaking personal data in unexpected places. Eight popular wearable devices were tested by Citizen Lab and the Munk School of Global Affairs:  Apple Watch; Basis Peak; Fitbit Charge HR;…

Data Expansion and Shrinking Storage: It’s in Our DNA

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] So your 32GB iPhone just told you you’re out of storage space.  Now you have to figure out what to delete or what to move and store somewhere else.  You may not have anticipated this particular pain in the neck because after all, you were smart and didn’t…

Video Rentals and Modern Technology

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Someday you may be telling your kids about Eckhard Baum. Don’t know the name? Well, he started a revolution in the entertainment business. In the summer of 1975, in the city of Kassel in what used to be West Germany, Baum opened the first store that rented out…