Yes, we know it is so important to update your software as soon as its available. We mention it all the time. Software updates provide your technology with increased security, bug fixes, and more. However, accidents happen. One minute, your phone begins a new software install. The next, your phone wipes itself clean of all […]
Over Labor Day weekend, my iPhone continually notified me that it was 6 hours and 12 minutes to drive to Peoria, IL. Why? I thought. Why does my iPhone continually tell me how long it will take me to get to different places? This is a pattern I’ve noticed over the last year or so. […]
Google maintains its popularity because the company continually pumps out apps that work for individuals and groups alike. Google’s presence with schools and educational facilities boomed, and it’s because of this functionality. This comes in the form of Google Docs. What is Google Docs? Google Docs allows Google users to create, write, collaborate, edit, and […]
Is Medical Data a True Priority to Your Hospital Employees? Recent surveys showed that IT executives in hospitals and other medical facilities worry about their staff using personal devices when dealing with medical data. Why do they worry? A number of reasons: Staff may lack adequate password protection. Devices may not possess security software to […]
I’m truly unsure of anything more frustrating than the constant notification of a full storage drive. iPhone users, you likely know what I’m talking about. As you click the shutter button to snap the perfect shot, an alert pops up informing you of insufficient space to save this photo. It’s the stuff of nightmares, really. […]
Now that apps are a huge part of our interactions digitally, trends form and transform continually. The latest trend in app design seems to be dark colored themes. In fact, Apple even jumped on the dark theme trend. Now, some of its basic apps, such as Clock and iBooks, include dark theme options. What is […]
As August comes lurking in, we know that school is right around the corner. Before you know it, your students will be back in the classroom. Will your child succeed with the technology he/she currently uses? If it’s time to update your technology, look no further! Heart Technologies scoured the Internet to find sources for […]
For Mac junkies, there’s no worse sight than the spinning wheel of death. You know the one: All you want is for your webpage to simply load, but instead, you must deal with the rainbow wheel spinning round and round. Why is it that technology, with the sole purpose of making life easier, can create […]
Browsing through my news feed, I found a Mashable article called “7 Things You Didn’t Know You Agreed to in the Terms of Service.” This article dives into the details of the terms of service we all sign off on but (probably) never read. This article opened my eyes to realize that we neglect a […]
Stress surrounds us: work, family, kids, bills, and the list goes on. So when you can, vacation provides a much-needed getaway. For some, a beach far away serves the perfect relaxing atmosphere. For others, a sunset on a front porch swing out in the middle of nowhere acts as the ideal place to be. In […]