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Author: Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY

Tech

Cyber Monday is around the corner. Are there any deals left?

November 28, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Cyber Monday is around the corner. Are there any deals left?

Cyber Monday has morphed into the cap of a weeklong sales holiday that’s likely to be extended and continue through the Christmas holiday.

Tech

Black Friday: Why not save money with a refurbished Samsung Galaxy smartphone, Apple iPhone or laptop?

November 25, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Black Friday: Why not save money with a refurbished Samsung Galaxy smartphone, Apple iPhone or laptop?

Used sites clean your old device, wipe data, check on battery, camera, screen and other things, update the hard drive on laptops before re-selling.

Money

What if Zoom crashes on Thanksgiving? These video meeting choices can save your virtual family gathering

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on What if Zoom crashes on Thanksgiving? These video meeting choices can save your virtual family gathering

Google Meet is your second best choice, as it’s built right into the Gmail app, the most widely used e-mail program with over 1 billion users.

Money

Smart speakers: Is it Alexa, Google or Apple for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide

November 24, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Smart speakers: Is it Alexa, Google or Apple for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide

Apple enhances the Siri iPhone experience, Google stresses smarts and sonic quality, while Amazon uses the speakers to get access to Alexa.

Money

Working from home with weak internet? There’s a device to fix that

November 19, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Working from home with weak internet? There’s a device to fix that

Doing school, work or relaxing at home can put a strain on your internet, but mesh devices can boost your Wi-Fi. And 2020 brings a new twist: Wi-Fi 6.

Tech

Google Pay positions itself as Apple Pay, PayPal and Venmo alternative

November 18, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Google Pay positions itself as Apple Pay, PayPal and Venmo alternative

Google would love to monitor your spending and learn from your habits to better inform its personalized advertising, but says the feature is opt-in.

Life

Planning a Zoom Thanksgiving? Here’s what you need to know

November 17, 2020November 19, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Planning a Zoom Thanksgiving? Here’s what you need to know

Home for the holiday? If you’re gathering virtually this year, you can still make it feel a bit more together even while apart with these 9 tech tips.

Tech

Zoom Thanksgiving gift: Company announces no time limits on family video get-togethers for holiday

November 16, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Zoom Thanksgiving gift: Company announces no time limits on family video get-togethers for holiday

Zoom’s rivals have yet to match the no time limit offer. Currently Google has a 60 minute limit, and WebEx goes 50 minutes for its free offering.

Tech

Apple’s HomePod Mini review: Attractive price, more useful than Google speakers

November 16, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Apple’s HomePod Mini review: Attractive price, more useful than Google speakers

With Apple’s HomePod Mini you can dictate texts, find your phone and use as TV speakers. But some Siri commands will require some setup.

Tech

Free unlimited photo storage is a thing of the past – thanks a lot, Google. So what to do?

November 14, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Free unlimited photo storage is a thing of the past – thanks a lot, Google. So what to do?

SmugMug has a more attractive deal than Apple, Google, Microsoft or Dropbox, but as a tiny firm in a land of giants, most people don’t know it.

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