Time to Clean Your Smartphone

Time to Clean Your Smartphone

Every number of years, usually when your closet or drawers are overflowing, you realize that you need to clean out your closet. It is generally easy to start – you can quickly identify the pairs of clothes you have not been wearing anymore because they...
Your Smartphone is Making You Stupid

Your Smartphone is Making You Stupid

Another alarm has sounded that our smartphones are not simply innovative devices meant to improve our lives, but instead are little tools that have been intentionally designed to keep us focused on our screens. Globe and Mail journalist Eric Andrew-Gee says, “The...
Facebook – Protect Young Eyes

Facebook – Protect Young Eyes

What parents need to know – although we do not endorse the suggested age for beginners, nor feel it is necessarily a good social media training platform, this site does provide good warnings and reminders for parents. Be aware that there is no such thing as...
Facebook – Made to Exploit Human Vulnerabilities

Facebook – Made to Exploit Human Vulnerabilities

Sean Parker, the founding president of Facebook, gives an insider’s look at how social networks purposely hook and potentially hurt our brains. “The thought process that went into building these applications… was all about: ‘How do we consume as much of...