How to properly backup your computer in a few clicks
The fast and easy way to make sure your important files are properly backed up - and it only takes a few clicks to set it up!Backing up your computer is like flossing your teeth - you know it's important but sometimes we just keep putting it off.
The fast and easy way to make sure your important files are properly backed up - and it only takes a few clicks to set it up!Backing up your computer is like flossing your teeth - you know it's important but sometimes we just keep putting it off.
Woman falls in love with bookstore Twitter account – and marries the man behind it
LONDON — A London woman fell in love with a bookstore social media manager one tweet at a time.Victoria Carlin was working as a circus performer in 2012 when she came across the Twitter account for Waterstones books, located on Oxford Street in London.
LONDON — A London woman fell in love with a bookstore social media manager one tweet at a time.Victoria Carlin was working as a circus performer in 2012 when she came across the Twitter account for Waterstones books, located on Oxford Street in London.
What will be the next big tech product to hit the market? Get a glimpse
Tech entrepreneurs are always looking to create that next hit product.
Tech entrepreneurs are always looking to create that next hit product.
Get fit with these fitness gadgets
Get fit with a new activity band from samsung and headphones that give you more freedom to workout.Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or Twitter for cool apps, tech tricks & tips!These products are great to use when jogging, at the gym or even for your everyday life.For more information on these products visit:Samsung Gear Fit 2Million Mile LightJaybird Freedom Wireless Buds
Get fit with a new activity band from samsung and headphones that give you more freedom to workout.Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or Twitter for cool apps, tech tricks & tips!These products are great to use when jogging, at the gym or even for your everyday life.For more information on these products visit:Samsung Gear Fit 2Million Mile LightJaybird Freedom Wireless Buds
Behind the Scenes at go90’s Cell Phone Reality Series “The Runner”
"The Runner" is a reality show made for the mobile screen that uses technology to take us on a nationwide manhunt.
"The Runner" is a reality show made for the mobile screen that uses technology to take us on a nationwide manhunt.
Government considers screening social media of foreign travelers to identify possible terrorists
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The federal government is considering screening the social media accounts of foreign travelers to help identify possible terrorists.The Homeland Security Department proposal was entered into the federal register last week and is in a 60-day public comment period before it would be formally considered.Under the proposal, non-citizens traveling to and from the United States on a visa waiver could be asked about their social media profiles, but not their passwords.The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol would ask travelers to volunteer their handles on their social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The federal government is considering screening the social media accounts of foreign travelers to help identify possible terrorists.The Homeland Security Department proposal was entered into the federal register last week and is in a 60-day public comment period before it would be formally considered.Under the proposal, non-citizens traveling to and from the United States on a visa waiver could be asked about their social media profiles, but not their passwords.The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol would ask travelers to volunteer their handles on their social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
Tech updates: Free credit score app, Apple Camp & phones banned at concerts
Concertgoers are getting conflicting messages about the use of cell phones at shows, a new app gives you your credit score free and Apple adds coding to its kids’ summer camp.Here are links to what I mentioned in the Tech Report:Artists such as Alicia Keys are asking fans to put their phones into special pouches that disable them during the showArtists like Radiohead are encouraging live streaming of their showsThe new WalletHub app gives you access to your free credit score updated daily – no strings attachedApple’s summer camp for kids adds a coding session
Concertgoers are getting conflicting messages about the use of cell phones at shows, a new app gives you your credit score free and Apple adds coding to its kids’ summer camp.Here are links to what I mentioned in the Tech Report:Artists such as Alicia Keys are asking fans to put their phones into special pouches that disable them during the showArtists like Radiohead are encouraging live streaming of their showsThe new WalletHub app gives you access to your free credit score updated daily – no strings attachedApple’s summer camp for kids adds a coding session
Move over rice! Turns out there's a better household product to save a wet phone
Summer is especially rough on smartphones.
Summer is especially rough on smartphones.
Big changes coming soon to your apple products
MILWAUKEE -- iOS 10 launches as a free upgrade in the fall.
MILWAUKEE -- iOS 10 launches as a free upgrade in the fall.
Facebook doesn’t listen to everything you say, but it does listen when you do this
MILWAUKEE -- A story making the rounds online suggests that the Facebook app on your phone is listening to everything you say in an effort to serve up related ads in your newsfeed.
MILWAUKEE -- A story making the rounds online suggests that the Facebook app on your phone is listening to everything you say in an effort to serve up related ads in your newsfeed.
Tech For Good: Drones are helping in disaster situations and can potentially save lives
MILWAUKEE -- Drones are often in the news for negative reasons.
MILWAUKEE -- Drones are often in the news for negative reasons.
Lions pick Twitter fight with Packers and it completely backfires
The Detroit Lions tried to pick a fight with the Green Bay Packers on Twitter and let's just say, their plan completely backfired.On Friday, May 20th the Lions tweeted out that play we remember all too well.
The Detroit Lions tried to pick a fight with the Green Bay Packers on Twitter and let's just say, their plan completely backfired.On Friday, May 20th the Lions tweeted out that play we remember all too well.
"The growing business of Virtual Reality:" Explore new ways to use this technology
MILWAUKEE -- Virtual reality can take you just about anywhere.
MILWAUKEE -- Virtual reality can take you just about anywhere.
Twitter photos and links to see a major change, Bloomberg reports
The frustration of crafting the perfect tweet and finding an amazing image – only to realize the character limit has been surpassed – may soon be a thing of the past.In a nod to users who like to maximize their characters, Twitter will stop counting photos and links toward the allowed maximum of 140, according to Bloomberg.
The frustration of crafting the perfect tweet and finding an amazing image – only to realize the character limit has been surpassed – may soon be a thing of the past.In a nod to users who like to maximize their characters, Twitter will stop counting photos and links toward the allowed maximum of 140, according to Bloomberg.
Think fast! Are the photos on your phone safely backed up?
MILWAUKEE -- Are the photos on your smartphone or computer properly backed up?Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or Twitter for cool apps, tech tricks & tips!Most of the time the answer is "I'm not sure".
MILWAUKEE -- Are the photos on your smartphone or computer properly backed up?Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or Twitter for cool apps, tech tricks & tips!Most of the time the answer is "I'm not sure".
Is it acceptable to text mom on Mother's Day? The surprising results of a new study
MILWAUKEE -- Is it socially acceptable to text mom on Mother's Day?
MILWAUKEE -- Is it socially acceptable to text mom on Mother's Day?
Hands on, creative learning on display at MPS STEM Fair, with participation up 17% this year
MILWAUKEE -- More Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) students than ever before have taken an interest in science, technology, engineering and math -- the STEM fields.
MILWAUKEE -- More Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) students than ever before have taken an interest in science, technology, engineering and math -- the STEM fields.
Facebook unveils new features at annual developers conference; F8
MILWAUKEE -- The announcements and new features from Facebook's annual developer's conference.Every year Facebook gives us a glimpse at what they’re working on for the future at their annual F8 developers conference.Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or Twitter for cool apps, tech tricks & tips!At this years conference, the company announced big future ideas including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and a push to give everyone the power to share anything with anyone.
MILWAUKEE -- The announcements and new features from Facebook's annual developer's conference.Every year Facebook gives us a glimpse at what they’re working on for the future at their annual F8 developers conference.Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or Twitter for cool apps, tech tricks & tips!At this years conference, the company announced big future ideas including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and a push to give everyone the power to share anything with anyone.
The app that lets you ask or answer all of life’s little questions
MILWAUKEE -- They are life’s little questions.
MILWAUKEE -- They are life’s little questions.
Heading out of town for spring break? The best gadgets to pack on your travels
MILWAUKEE -- If you're heading out of town for spring break don't leave the tech behind.
MILWAUKEE -- If you're heading out of town for spring break don't leave the tech behind.