Once in a while I find a little golden nugget in the vast sea of gadgets that makes me so proud of innovation and technology. In a world that is so consumed by convenience to the point of making everyone lazy, it's things like this that make me appreciate how far we have come. While thousands of people are now using a free personal-safety mobile app that allows friends to virtually walk you home at […] Read the Full Article »
Facebook Messenger Is Not the Only App with Scary Permission Requirements
The Facebook Messenger app is an individual app that is a version of the instant chat feature found on Facebook. In April 2014 Facebook announced that this service would no longer be available in the main app and that users would have to download the separate Messenger app to be able to access messages and the chat options. Facebook's Messenger App, which millions of monthly users, requires you to allow access to personal data and, […] Read the Full Article »
Technology, Role Models, Lust & Little Glass Houses
With role models like Tiger Woods, Brett Favre, Jesse James, Kim Kardashian, Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton and Snooki coupled with technology, it’s no wonder our morals and values as a society have completely tanked! Over the last few years, primetime television has been gradually increasing our daily dose of lust, sex, smut, drugs and controversy to the point so many people are deafening to the little voice in our heads that tells us certain actions […] Read the Full Article »