Smartphones may make people feel more connected, but they probably dont belong at the dinner table, according to new research. Researchers examining the effect of smartphones on face-to-face social interactions found that people who used their devices while dining out with friends and family had les

The internet is becoming increasingly insecure. Newer ways to spread viruses and malware are being found all the time, so its important to watch what youre doing. Although virus and malware makers mostly target Windows, they also exist on Macs. So you have to watch out for everyone, regardless of th

You can go many ways with photos. Of course, you dont just make them to keep on your smartphone or put on your computer, and then look at them once in a while. No, you make them to be seen. This can be done in many ways. Here are some tips on how to print your own images. Start with the right tool

Just a little while and then one of the biggest music festivals in the world will start:Coachella. From Beyoncé to The Weeknd and Eminem, Coachella is the place to be for a weekend of music and fun. To share all your favorite moments with your followers, Twitter comes for the first time with a speci

Social media giant Facebook is gradually making changes to the design of its privacy settings page to make it easier for users to see what information is accessible through their account and how it is used. Here are some tips on which settings to pay close attention to and how to find them, as well

Phones are getting bigger and bigger these days. With the gigantic Samsung Galaxy and Sony Xperia screens you can probably go in all directions, but it is certainly not convenient. The iPhone se, on the other hand, is a lot nicer to handle and easier to use. Especially when you dont have to work on

Taking a photo every day and posting it online has complex benefits, say researchers who say it supports better well-being. Posting a photo is a popular social phenomenon, with Instagram boasting over 1.5 million photos tagged #365 for every day of the year. Researchers recorded which photos people

Checking your phone dozens of times a day indicates unconscious behavior, which is extremely repetitive, psychologists say. The new study is unique in that it is one of the few studies that has examined smartphone use based on what people do rather than what they can remember. Existing research has

According to psychologists, smartphones have become an extension of ourselves. Not only can they be adapted to our preferences, but the type of smartphone also reveals clues about who we are. For example, in a recent study that examined a link between personality and smartphone type, Android users a

Since the arrival of the first iPhone in 2007, the smartphone has become an indispensable part of our lives. We use it to call, text, WhatsApp, email, use the internet, keep track of our agenda, take photos, listen to music, play games and nowadays even pay our bills with it. We wake up with it and

The lugging of suitcases is a thing of the past with this robot suitcase that follows you everywhere. The suitcase has a variety of sensors that make it possible to navigate through crowds, obstacles and other complex situations. Whats even cooler is that it can easily recognize gestures and voice c

Although computers have become an integral part of society, not everyone knows how to use them. With increasing digitization, it is an essential skill to know how computers work. Because they are actually used for everything. Even if you dont feel the need to work on the computer at home, in almost

A smartphone is a part of our lives today. We always have it with us everywhere, whether we have it in our hand or in our bag or pocket, we can no longer do without it. That also means that the smartphone must suit us. This can easily be done by turning it into a stylish accessory, so that it become

17% of the Dutch population finds it difficult not to use technology such as a mobile device, computer, TV, etc. 30% has no problem with that. In China (43%), Brazil (42%) and Argentina (40%), most people struggle to keep their hands off their technology. People in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgi

Computer scientists have developed a smartphone app that teaches people the art of taking the perfect selfie. Within the app is an algorithm that guides the user where to hold the camera to take the best shot possible. “Selfies are increasingly becoming a normal way for people to express themselves

In 2017 there is no escaping it:the whole family is on the internet and it is not always possible to get an equal grip on all users within the family. It is extremely important to make safe internet a topic for discussion within the family, which is why, in collaboration with KPN internet at home, w

Technology has become an inseparable part of our daily lives. We wake up to an alarm on our smartphone, we chat with Whatsapp, we read news on various devices, we watch Instagram feeds and YouTube videos, we check emails, keep our agenda, manage our heating and smart TV, and so on. , everything is r

Modern women spend a month a year playing video games, according to new research from the 2017 Guinness World Records (Gamers Edition). The study found that the average woman spends up to 12 hours a week on a mobile phone screen (8 hours) or a game console (4 hours). More than four in ten female gam

Most Dutch people have received their holiday pay again. Always nice, such an extra amount! But what are you going to do with that? Do you put it away, invest in a phone or take it on vacation? Here are some tips from Simyo! What is holiday pay and when do you get it? If you are in paid employment,

Do you own a smartphone? Then it certainly happens, just like with all other smartphone users, that your smartphone is broken by a hard fall or just out of nowhere. In 2016 it is almost impossible to walk with a broken iPhone for more than a few days, so you often want to have it repaired as soon as