Monthly Archives: July 2020

According to the Digital Quality of Life Index 2020, the U.S. ranks 22nd in the world. The DQL research conducted by Surfshark, a VPN provider, examined a total population of more than 6.3 billion people in terms of 12 indicators that are interrelated and work together to provide a measure of the overall digital quality of […]

Here are several technology products suited for these unusual times while isolating at home, spending more time with our devices, and looking for new things to do. Phone, iPad and Notebook Stands With all of the zoom and FaceTime calls, perhaps you want to look your best and position the camera on your device so […]

Background Superhuman email software is creating quite a buzz in the tech community. The company of the same name describes the product as “not another email client,” but a product “rebuilt from the ground up” that will make you “feel like you have superpowers.” Many of its users are equally effusive about how it’s revolutionized […]

YouTube TV emulates the cable companies Moving from cable to streaming for TV watching just became more expensive. In earlier columns, I analyzed the benefits and cost savings of making the move. While there was a small cost advantage, the main benefits were convenience, simplicity, and access to a wider variety of content that you […]

Later this month the four leaders of the world’s most powerful technology companies will testify before Congress as part of the government’s multiple anti-trust investigations. David Cicilline, a Democratic congressman from Rhode Island, will lead the questioning of Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Sundar Pichai of Google and Tim Cook of Apple. Hopefully, […]