Business Technology

Don’t believe the hype.

Has Microsoft made Windows 8 much better with its Windows 8.1 tweak?

Tired of going back to work after a vacation to see an inbox packed with e-mail messages? You can prevent this.

Should you spend $100 each year — what it costs to obtain a required subscription — so you can get Microsoft’s Office Mobile on your iPhone? The short answer

Do you still grieve the loss of popular RSS reader Google Reader? You’re far from alone. Google’s reader was a winner among fans

Do laptops and smartphones hijack your work meetings? Do employees spend time checking e-messages, tweeting their friends and scanning news headlines rather than listening to your plan to boost profits? Well, you’re not alone

Most smart phone owners hate charging their devices. And why is that? You need to manage power cords that unavoidably get lose or wind up tangled in a jumble in your desk drawer.

It’s a sinking feeling: You’re showing your new smartphone when it slips from your grip and falls to the concrete sidewalk below. This does not have to be the end of your new mobile device though, not if you’ve invested in one of the newest cases — which have science backing them — meant to protect smartphones from unforeseen falls. Science of protection According to the Times, there’s a new science developing around cushioning the blows that smartphones suffer when people drop them or inadvertently bang them against a wall.

As the owner of a small business, you have the technology available to determine what Web sites your workers visit while sitting at their desks. You are able to monitor how they use Twitter and Facebook. It’s also possible to tap into their smart phones to determine where they physically are throughout the day.

Do you have the uncomfortable feeling that your business’ website is turning off your potential customers?

You love cooking. You adore gadgets

Can you imagine living without your tablet? How about without your laptop or smartphone?