You are being watched. From the moment you enter the store to the moment you leave. Every step you take. Ever aisle you walk down and every item you look at. They are watching you. The Federal Trade Commission recently unveiled the scary details of this practice. Nomi Technologies had been hired by multiple retailers to...

You may think you are in control of your computer but are you? Have you ever heard the term “in the background?” That is computer terminology meaning your computer is performing a task while you the operator are doing something else. Most programs that run in the background are harmless and helpful. But your computer may...

Getting hacked is so easy that it is almost comical. Black people need to be aware that most hackers take advantage of human kindness, weakness, curiosity and even stupidity to get inside computer networks. Hacking is simple when the victim is willing to give the hacker a helping hand. Understand how easy it is not...

Getting around town, any town, can be a hassle. Using public transportation in a strange city is a test of your will, patience and resourcefulness. No matter what city you are in business travelers and tourists all need to get from A to B and many enjoy the option of public transportation.  Transit App allows you...

Currently there is a clever fraud scheme that is striking VISA card holders in the midwest. Card holders are receiving calls from criminals claiming to be VISA Security and Fraud Department. The scam works like this . 1) Person calling says – “This is (name) and I’m calling from the Security and Fraud Department at VISA. My...

Black parents you need to face it. It ain’t like the old days. This is the age of the Internet, cell phones, social media, text messaging and email. Your children are exposed to technology unlike any Pong game you played as a child.  As a parent you need to understand what this technology can do to...

If you don’t know by now most expiration dates on food is inaccurate and misleads you into spending more money by throwing out perfectly good food. That’s why USDA FoodKeeper is the App of the Week. The USDA has decided to do something about this problem by making it easier to research the real expiration date...

President Obama is weilding yet another sword in his fight against foreign hackers and cyber attacks. Using his presidential powers the president has issued an Executive Order authorizing the federal government to levy sanctions against suspected hackers. The Executive Order authorizes the Secretary of Treasury to freeze assets of those who engage in “malicious cyber-enabled...

As tax season gets into full swing here is something you are going to want to be aware of before something bad happens. First off, there is a procedure that the IRS uses to confirm your identity. You need to be aware of this because I guarantee criminals are and they are robbing people everyday....

Going out to dinner with the family can be expensive. But it can also be a great family bonding experience. Many restaurants focus on familes and provide great deals, discounts and even free meals for family outings.  That’s why Out to Eat with Kids is the App of the Week. This mobile app allows you...