Technology Archives – https://ezkool.com/category/tech/ Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:54:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ezkool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ezkool-logo-75png.png Technology Archives – https://ezkool.com/category/tech/ 32 32 12773863 Pennsylvania Girl Hit by Car While Playing Pokemon GO https://ezkool.com/2016/07/girl-hit-car-playing-pokemongo/ https://ezkool.com/2016/07/girl-hit-car-playing-pokemongo/#respond Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:54:40 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=63631 This game can easily be put in the same category as drunk driving or texting while driving as participants walk around with their eyes glued to their smartphones,  blindly walking into potential danger. A Pokemon Go player, 15, has been hit by a car while playing on the popular app, prompting her mother to warn […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2016/07/girl-hit-car-playing-pokemongo/feed/ 0 63631 Apple Removes 250 Apps that Spy on Users from App Store https://ezkool.com/2015/10/apple-removes-250-apps-that-spy-on-users-from-app-store/ https://ezkool.com/2015/10/apple-removes-250-apps-that-spy-on-users-from-app-store/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2015 00:05:06 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=60434 Believe it or not, but I’ve moved past the false claim by many that Apple products are immune from virus attacks. That claim just isn’t true, but like I said, I’ve more on. Yes, viruses do attack Apple products, but at least the company is finally doing something about it. Apple today removed more than […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2015/10/apple-removes-250-apps-that-spy-on-users-from-app-store/feed/ 0 60434 Huge Layoffs Slated for Twitter Next Week https://ezkool.com/2015/10/huge-layoffs-slated-for-twitter-next-week/ https://ezkool.com/2015/10/huge-layoffs-slated-for-twitter-next-week/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2015 01:43:08 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=60190 When asked about the upcoming firings and layoffs, the denial was expected. But according to this report, company wide layoffs will happen next week. Jack Dorsey was named permanent CEO of Twitter on Monday, and a big reason he got the job was that as a co-founder, Dorsey isn’t afraid to make the tough, necessary […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2015/10/huge-layoffs-slated-for-twitter-next-week/feed/ 0 60190 Malware Attacking iOS Devices https://ezkool.com/2015/10/malware-attacking-ios-devices/ https://ezkool.com/2015/10/malware-attacking-ios-devices/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2015 13:27:08 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=60066 We were always told that iOS products were special for a number of reasons, but especially because they were impervious to virus and malware. Boy oh boy how times have changed. Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks has identified new malware, which it calls YiSpecter, that infects iOS devices by abusing private APIs. Most affected users […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2015/10/malware-attacking-ios-devices/feed/ 0 60066 Mark Zuckerburg on The Dislike Button – “We are working on it” https://ezkool.com/2015/09/mark-zuckerburg-on-the-dislike-button-we-are-working-on-it/ https://ezkool.com/2015/09/mark-zuckerburg-on-the-dislike-button-we-are-working-on-it/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2015 02:12:59 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=59886 You can like and coming soon, the ability to dislike. As per Mark! Facebook might finally give users the ability to “dislike” things. During a question-and-answer session streamed live on Facebook on Tuesday, Mark Zuckerberg said the company was testing alternatives to the “Like” button. “People have asked about the ‘dislike’ button for many years,” […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2015/09/mark-zuckerburg-on-the-dislike-button-we-are-working-on-it/feed/ 0 59886 HTC makes Rap Sony Dissing iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy S5 – Video https://ezkool.com/2015/02/htc-makes-rap-sony-dissing-iphone-6-and-samsung-galaxy-s5-video/ https://ezkool.com/2015/02/htc-makes-rap-sony-dissing-iphone-6-and-samsung-galaxy-s5-video/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2015 16:54:52 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=57763 Well,  when no one’s talking about you anymore what do you do? You diss the competition with a heavy pumping bass rap song. Pump this in your ride G! This is HTC’s version of the diss rap geared towards Apple and Samsung and it features Greg Carr (aka “Doc G”) of the musical group P.M. […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2015/02/htc-makes-rap-sony-dissing-iphone-6-and-samsung-galaxy-s5-video/feed/ 0 57763 China says Alibaba’s Merchants Sell Fake Merchandise https://ezkool.com/2015/01/china-says-alibabas-merchants-sell-fake-merchandise/ https://ezkool.com/2015/01/china-says-alibabas-merchants-sell-fake-merchandise/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2015 11:38:25 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=57629 According to the Chinese government, Alibaba has a major credibility problem.  The government issued a report station that the tech giant knowingly allows fake and counterfeit items to be sold on its platform. The scathing report by the State Administration for Industry & Commerce accused Alibaba of allowing merchants to operate without required business licenses, […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2015/01/china-says-alibabas-merchants-sell-fake-merchandise/feed/ 0 57629 Instagram Intentionally Deletes Millions of User Accounts https://ezkool.com/2014/12/instagram-intentionally-deletes-millions-of-user-accounts/ https://ezkool.com/2014/12/instagram-intentionally-deletes-millions-of-user-accounts/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2014 16:03:46 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=56798 I just checked, my account is still up and running. Whew! I started the account over 2 years ago and I’m yet to share my first post. I should really share something… But Rapper Akon lost more then half his followers in what has been dubbed the “Instagram rapture.” Photo-sharing app Instagram has removed millions […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/12/instagram-intentionally-deletes-millions-of-user-accounts/feed/ 1 56798 Various Glitches Discovered in iOS 8 https://ezkool.com/2014/09/various-glitches-discovered-ios-8/ https://ezkool.com/2014/09/various-glitches-discovered-ios-8/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2014 03:15:44 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=55188 Apple’s newest iPhones ran into some glitches Wednesday after users complained that a new software update blocked their calls, while a widely circulated video showed the larger of the two new models is vulnerable to bending, MSN reports. Apple said it would stop providing the software update, which it began distributing Wednesday morning to fix several issues […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/09/various-glitches-discovered-ios-8/feed/ 0 55188 The Next Big Thing is Coming – The Samsung Note Edge https://ezkool.com/2014/09/next-big-thing-coming-samsung-note-edge/ https://ezkool.com/2014/09/next-big-thing-coming-samsung-note-edge/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2014 21:47:37 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=55000 The Samsung Note Edge

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/09/next-big-thing-coming-samsung-note-edge/feed/ 0 55000 This Homeless Man Needs Your Help… to Get The iPhone 6 https://ezkool.com/2014/09/this-homeless-man-needs-your-help-to-get-the-iphone-6/ https://ezkool.com/2014/09/this-homeless-man-needs-your-help-to-get-the-iphone-6/#respond Wed, 10 Sep 2014 17:38:38 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=54658 Only in New York! Took a break for lunch today and decided to go out for a slice of pizza or something. As I walked west on 57th Street to 6th ave, this caught my attention. I had to share.

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/09/this-homeless-man-needs-your-help-to-get-the-iphone-6/feed/ 0 54658 So Apple Is Trying to Compete With Samsung’s Big Screen Phones – My Take https://ezkool.com/2014/09/so-apple-is-trying-to-compete-with-samsungs-big-screen-phones-my-take/ https://ezkool.com/2014/09/so-apple-is-trying-to-compete-with-samsungs-big-screen-phones-my-take/#respond Wed, 10 Sep 2014 03:12:37 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=54637 I have a Note 3 and I’m already too accustomed to friends calling it “a flat screen TV!” “How can you walk around with that thing by your ears,” they’ll asks, always laughing and joking about how big the thing is. “I can’t even fit it in my pocket” is often the next phrase and […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/09/so-apple-is-trying-to-compete-with-samsungs-big-screen-phones-my-take/feed/ 0 54637 If You Cannot See My Posts, You’re Probably A Time Warner Customer https://ezkool.com/2014/08/if-you-cannot-see-my-posts-youre-probably-a-time-warner-customer/ https://ezkool.com/2014/08/if-you-cannot-see-my-posts-youre-probably-a-time-warner-customer/#respond Wed, 27 Aug 2014 16:36:04 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=54271 Or you are probably a right-winger who closes your eyes in disgust, cussing me out every time a new post is published. That said, over 11 million Time Warner customers had issues connecting to the internet today. The firm said the problem affected customers in all 29 of the states in which it offered broadband […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/08/if-you-cannot-see-my-posts-youre-probably-a-time-warner-customer/feed/ 0 54271 Charging Her Samsung S4 Almost Caused a Fire https://ezkool.com/2014/07/charging-her-samsung-s4-almost-cause-a-fire/ https://ezkool.com/2014/07/charging-her-samsung-s4-almost-cause-a-fire/#respond Tue, 29 Jul 2014 01:24:53 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=53569 She was about to go to bed for the night. She plugged in her loved Samsung S4 for its nightly charge and was awoken by the smell of something burning. Her discovery was her smoldering Samsung S4 and a burnt pillow. Last week, a 13-year-old North Texas girl plugged her Samsung Galaxy S4 in for […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/07/charging-her-samsung-s4-almost-cause-a-fire/feed/ 0 53569 Obama: This Duck Is Still Mobile https://ezkool.com/2014/07/barack-obama-this-duck-is-still-mobile-too/ https://ezkool.com/2014/07/barack-obama-this-duck-is-still-mobile-too/#respond Mon, 28 Jul 2014 18:47:45 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=53551 You would think, from all the talk about the midterm elections and the final two years of the Obama Administration, that the president doesn’t matter anymore or that absolutely nothing will get done in Washington between now and January 2017. While we may be fighting political gridlock, and the possibility that few if any consequential […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/07/barack-obama-this-duck-is-still-mobile-too/feed/ 0 53551 The Camera Phone… People Nowadays – CARTOON https://ezkool.com/2014/07/the-camera-phone-people-nowadays-cartoon/ https://ezkool.com/2014/07/the-camera-phone-people-nowadays-cartoon/#respond Sat, 26 Jul 2014 07:03:52 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=53468 … for YouTube!

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/07/the-camera-phone-people-nowadays-cartoon/feed/ 0 53468 Songza Is Now Part of Google https://ezkool.com/2014/07/songza-is-now-part-of-google/ https://ezkool.com/2014/07/songza-is-now-part-of-google/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2014 14:42:26 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=52756 I am a dedicated user of Songza. There seems to be a song on the app for every occasion, so on my weekdays, weekends and travels, Songza is usually providing my background music. I hope this does not change now that Songza has joined Google. From their Press Release… Today, we’re thrilled to announce that […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/07/songza-is-now-part-of-google/feed/ 0 52756 Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Talks – $32 Billion Deal in Works https://ezkool.com/2014/06/sprint-and-t-mobile-merger-talks-32-billion-deal-in-works/ https://ezkool.com/2014/06/sprint-and-t-mobile-merger-talks-32-billion-deal-in-works/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2014 10:35:00 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=52023 Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. have agreed on the broad outlines of a merger valuing T-Mobile at around $32 billion, as recent regulatory developments convinced executives at both telecommunications companies that they have an opening to get a deal approved, according to people familiar with the matter. The terms involve Sprint paying around $40 […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/06/sprint-and-t-mobile-merger-talks-32-billion-deal-in-works/feed/ 0 52023 The Halfterm Quitter from Alaska is Attacking Hillary Clinton https://ezkool.com/2014/05/the-halfterm-quitter-from-alaska-is-attacking-hillary-clinton/ https://ezkool.com/2014/05/the-halfterm-quitter-from-alaska-is-attacking-hillary-clinton/#respond Tue, 20 May 2014 14:19:38 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=51614 Sarah palin thinks… ( okay, just let that phrase digest for a second…), now back to what I was saying. Sarah Palin thinks that because her halfterm governing skills were questioned, and others had questions about her grandson, she thinks that the entire political career of the former Secretary of State and the lies about […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/05/the-halfterm-quitter-from-alaska-is-attacking-hillary-clinton/feed/ 0 51614 Michael Jackson Hologram Performance on Billboard Awards https://ezkool.com/2014/05/michael-jackson-hologram-performance-on-billboard-awards/ https://ezkool.com/2014/05/michael-jackson-hologram-performance-on-billboard-awards/#respond Mon, 19 May 2014 03:08:19 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=51559    

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/05/michael-jackson-hologram-performance-on-billboard-awards/feed/ 0 51559 Merger Talks – AT&T and DirecTV Could Merge Today https://ezkool.com/2014/05/merger-talks-att-and-directv-could-merge-today/ https://ezkool.com/2014/05/merger-talks-att-and-directv-could-merge-today/#respond Sun, 18 May 2014 14:28:12 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=51533 The big gets bigger. The boards of AT&T and DirecTV are set to meet Sunday on their potential $50-billion megamerger, The Wall Street Journal reported. AT&T would pay about $95 a share to take control of DirecTV, the Journal reported, citing sources close to the deal. An agreement could be announced as soon as Sunday. […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/05/merger-talks-att-and-directv-could-merge-today/feed/ 0 51533 200M users at threat from end of Windows XP https://ezkool.com/2014/05/200m-users-at-threat-from-end-of-windows-xp/ https://ezkool.com/2014/05/200m-users-at-threat-from-end-of-windows-xp/#respond Fri, 02 May 2014 22:15:36 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=51087 An estimated 200 million people still using Microsoft’s mothballed operating system Windows XP are at risk of cyberattack, experts warned. The U.S. technology giant stopped support for XP in April, meaning users will not get critical security updates, leaving the OS open to hacking and attack. Research firm IDC outlined the large number of consumers and businesses under […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/05/200m-users-at-threat-from-end-of-windows-xp/feed/ 0 51087 Competition For Breaking News, Facebook Launches FB Newswire https://ezkool.com/2014/04/competition-for-breaking-news-facebook-launches-fb-newswire/ https://ezkool.com/2014/04/competition-for-breaking-news-facebook-launches-fb-newswire/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:06:41 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=50773 Facebook launched Thursday FB Newswire, billed as an online trove of real-time information for journalists and newsrooms to mine while reporting on events or crafting stories. In partnership with News Corp-owned Storyful, FB Newswire aggregates newsworthy content shared publicly at the social network, including original pictures, videos, and comments posted by “people on the front […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/04/competition-for-breaking-news-facebook-launches-fb-newswire/feed/ 0 50773 China Builds World’s Fastest Elevator https://ezkool.com/2014/04/china-builds-worlds-fastest-elevator/ https://ezkool.com/2014/04/china-builds-worlds-fastest-elevator/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2014 12:03:18 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=50697 The elevator will be placed in The Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, which is currently being constructed and due for completion in 2016. The elevator will travel 95 floors in 43 seconds, roughly two and a half floors per second. Yes, we have the technology and the knowhow to lead the way in this field, but […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/04/china-builds-worlds-fastest-elevator/feed/ 0 50697 ANYBODY CAN LEARN https://ezkool.com/2014/04/anybody-can-learn/ https://ezkool.com/2014/04/anybody-can-learn/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2014 18:12:15 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=50491 A blog from Code.org. We’re a non-profit dedicated to giving every student in every school the opportunity to learn computer programming. SOTW: “I can make an app do whatever I want!” Alex 3rd grade Phoenix, AZ Alex is a 3rd grade “small business owner” on a roll. He has three apps in the Google Play store. Tell […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/04/anybody-can-learn/feed/ 0 50491 How To Get Media Into iTunes Faster [OS X Tips] https://ezkool.com/2014/04/how-to-get-media-into-itunes-faster-os-x-tips/ https://ezkool.com/2014/04/how-to-get-media-into-itunes-faster-os-x-tips/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2014 15:47:11 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=50472 Read our full OSX Tips archive I’m all for getting my stuff into iTunes more efficiently, aren’t you? Jordan Merrick is, too, and he’s come up with a brilliant way to do just that. He’s also got a great site full of clever tips there as well. Really, go check it out. The default way, says Merrick, for media to […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/04/how-to-get-media-into-itunes-faster-os-x-tips/feed/ 0 50472 The Heartbleed Hit List: The Passwords You Need to Change Right Now https://ezkool.com/2014/04/the-heartbleed-hit-list-the-passwords-you-need-to-change-right-now/ https://ezkool.com/2014/04/the-heartbleed-hit-list-the-passwords-you-need-to-change-right-now/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2014 04:53:57 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=50194 It’s time to update your passwords to various sites affected by the Heartbleed bug. IMAGE: MASHABLE COMPOSITE. ISTOCKPHOTO, SOBERP An encryption flaw called the Heartbleed bug is already being called one of the biggest security threats the Internet has ever seen. The bug has affected many popular websites and services — ones you might use every day, like Gmail […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/04/the-heartbleed-hit-list-the-passwords-you-need-to-change-right-now/feed/ 0 50194 Calm Down – The President Is Keeping His BlackBerry https://ezkool.com/2014/03/calm-down-the-president-is-keeping-his-blackberry/ https://ezkool.com/2014/03/calm-down-the-president-is-keeping-his-blackberry/#respond Sun, 23 Mar 2014 21:17:37 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=49477 (AP) — President Barack Obama isn’t giving up his BlackBerry — at least not for now. The White House is shooting down the notion that Obama’s device is caught up in a pilot program designed to transition away from BlackBerry smartphones. The pilot program is being carried out by the White House Communications Agency. It’s […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/03/calm-down-the-president-is-keeping-his-blackberry/feed/ 0 49477 Scholly – Scholarship App https://ezkool.com/2014/03/scholly-scholarship-app/ https://ezkool.com/2014/03/scholly-scholarship-app/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2014 11:18:02 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=49364   Description Scholly: Scholarship Search is an easy way for high school seniors, current undergraduates, and graduate students in the United States to find money for their education. Designed to ease the scholarship search process, Scholly’s adaptive matching engine delivers a smarter, targeted list of scholarships for each student. Scholly remedies the current outdated process […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/03/scholly-scholarship-app/feed/ 0 49364 Twitter Goes Down – 2nd Time in 9 Days https://ezkool.com/2014/03/twitter-goes-down-2nd-time-in-9-days/ https://ezkool.com/2014/03/twitter-goes-down-2nd-time-in-9-days/#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:58:47 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=49072 Twitter Inc crashed on Tuesday for the second time in nine days when a software glitch stalled the popular messaging service for about one hour. The company apologized to its 250 million users in a status blog, saying it had encountered “unexpected complications” during “a planned deploy in one of our core services.” The outage […]

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