Technology

Social media offers a powerful opportunity to build an audience and connect with your customers. Unfortunately, managing social media can be quite the hassle and many small business managers already have a lot on their plate. Fortunately, with the right tools, you can make things much easier to handle. You can manage your profiles the old-fashioned way -- namely logging … [Read more...] about Social media made easy with the right tools

You might wonder if you've accidentally stumbled across an old article. Back in 2014, Google Glass was all the rage for a few short months before the reality-altering fad faded away. Was Google Glass ahead of its time or simply a misfire? With a new generation of smart glasses -- also called augmented reality or AR glasses -- hitting the market, we may find out.Back in … [Read more...] about Smart glasses: Hot gadget or dud?

Starting and managing a small business takes a lot of work. Many business owners work long hours and assume high risks. Still, for many entrepreneurs, starting a business ranks among their key life accomplishments. And running a company can be a tremendous learning experience. That said, small business owners can also learn a lot by listening to the right podcasts. First … [Read more...] about Four must-listen podcasts for small business owners

Connect a laptop to the Internet and you've got a portal into the World Wide Web. Whether you want to communicate with friends and family, do some shopping, look up information on practically anything or whatever else, the Internet and computers offer myriad opportunities. Yet tech can be a bit tricky, especially for someone who's not technologically inclined, such as an … [Read more...] about Buying the right device for folks unfamiliar with computers

Kindle users beware -- older Kindle e-readers with built-in 3G connectivity will start to lose their ability to connect to the internet in December, according to The Verge. Amazon announced the change as mobile carriers upgrade their networks to newer 4G and 5G technology. Kindles with built-in WiFi capabilities will still be able to connect to the internet wirelessly, but … [Read more...] about Older Kindles to go offline