Technology
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Life & Lifestyle
Would You Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve, Your Cap, or Your Shirt?
Wearable technology has been around for a while. Smartwatches tell time, check texts, give weather updates, and track your steps,…
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Life & Lifestyle
The Tech Impact on Our Lives
Waiting rooms are agonizingly well-named. Why is it we’re asked to report to a doctor’s office 15 minutes before our…
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Life & Lifestyle
Getting Testy, Aren’t We?
I so wanted to write an April Fool’s Day column. But I know my wife would scowl at me for…
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Life & Lifestyle
It’s a Phone. It’s a Camera. It’s iPhoneography!
Above photo: ‘To Catch a Butterfly’© Rita Colantonio’ | www.theappwhisperer.com ~ Yes, it’s a real thing. The Apple-enhanced call it…
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Life & Lifestyle
Tech You Never Knew You Needed
Above photo: The Gita Robot will follow you, carrying items like your groceries for you. | https://mygita.com ~ ‘Tis the season…
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Life & Lifestyle
The Right Tech at the Right Time Saves Time, Too
Technology saves us a great deal of time. Studies have shown the average human can save anywhere from one to…
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Life & Lifestyle
How Older Generations Interact with Technology
The world is a tech-driven place. Between tablets, laptops, and smartphones, technology is a part of our everyday life. As…
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Life & Lifestyle
Yardwork with Sinatra, Springsteen, and Willie!
I could be your neighbor. Luckily not the one with the window-shaking stereo, but maybe the one whose playlist lightly…
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Life & Lifestyle
Lifehacks, Tips, and Helpful Hints
At least once a semester, my classroom discussions branch off into conversations about lifehacks. Lifehacks are strategies to make life…
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Life & Lifestyle
Zoom (Politely) with Friends and Family
A Short and Easy Guide to Zoom Etiquette By now, many people are sick of Zoom. The novelty of virtual…
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Life & Lifestyle
Well, Why Don’t You Just Use Your Phone?
There’s an infinite number of devices and apps that do all kinds of whiz-bang things, but sometimes I just want…
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Life & Lifestyle
Ho, Ho, Hi-Tech
LED Kinaras and a Digital Dreidel, Too! From outdoor decorations to resource apps, the holidays never suffer from a lack…
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Topics & Perspectives
A (Zoom) Room of One’s Own
Darcy has a 10 AM coffee with her best friend, after which she’ll see her doctor for a quick consultation.…
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Life & Lifestyle
Change is Good
Some people never get enough of it One of the perks of weekends with my grandparents — besides homemade cookies…
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Life & Lifestyle
Make Online Streaming Smoother and More Enjoyable
Photo by Kelly Sikkema ~ With more than 270 services in the United States, it’s safe to say that we…
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Life & Lifestyle
Buy Your Next Home from the Comfort of Your Sofa
In today’s high-tech, high-touch, health-conscious environment, it is possible (maybe even advisable) to buy your next home from the comfort…
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