The Senior Surfer Word Search #127

The Senior Surfer Word Search #127
Instructions: For each tech related word or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Would You Let A Computer Drive You Around Town?

It seems that Google is making strides with their self-driving car as evidenced in this video...I wonder how long before these are available to the general public:

Are You A Clinger?

Saw this interesting video yesterday on WSJ.com and thought I'd pass it along...so, are you a clinger? Why or why not?

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Path

This week's Tech Talk Topic is the relatively new social networking site called "Path." Here's a link where you can research the subject further:

Path (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussions: Are you a Path user? Why/why not?

OnGuardOnline.gov Has Tips On Keeping Your Laptop Safe

I stumbled upon this entertaining and informative multimedia game about laptop security on the website of OnGuardOnline.gov and thought I'd pass it along...See how well you score:

Mission: Laptop Security (Game)

The Senior Surfer Word Search #126

The Senior Surfer #126
Instructions: For each digital photography term or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Look What Google's Up To Now

I just watched this Google produced video and thought you might be interested, particularly if you'd like to take a tour of the Amazon right from your armchair...have a look:

CNET Explains How To Transfer Data To New iPad

Are you upgrading to a new iPad? Then you'll want to watch this quick tutorial from CNET.com that explains how to easily transfer data from your old model to the new one:

Tech Talk Tuesdays: The New iPad

This week's Tech Talk Subject is the New iPad. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

The New iPad (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Are you purchasing the new iPad? Or perhaps you already did? Why or why not? What do you like about this new version? Anything you would improve?

What Does Google Do To Keep Ads Safe?

Have you ever wondered how Google makes sure their ads are safe, ie, free of viruses and other nasty stuff that could harm your computer? This Google produced video explains some of their methods:

The Senior Surfer Word Search #125

The Senior Surfer Word Search #125
Instructions: For each tech term or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

CNN Reports On Digital Security

I saw this yesterday on CNN and thought you might be interested...have a look:

In The Market For An Ultrabook? CNET Has Some Recommendations

If you're in the market for an Ultrabook, you'll want to take a look at this video I watched recently from CNET...it's got some great recommendations:

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Text Messaging

This week's Tech Talk Topic is Text Messaging. Here's a link where you can research the subject further:

Text Messaging (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Do you text message? Why/why not?

Does The Cat Bark too?

The cat in this Yahoo! Video must be hanging out with dogs...too funny:

The Senior Surfer Word Search #124

The Senior Surfer Word Search #124

Instructions: For each technology term or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Yahoo Finance Has Important Advice About Passwords

I read this article on Yahoo Finance recently and it made me think...I wonder how many of you are using passwords that just aren't strong enough...Read the article here:

If You're Using 'Password1,' Change It. Now.

Now, go change those passwords!

You've Never Had A Pair Of Glasses Like These

I watched this video on the website of CBS News recently and it made me wonder...how many of you would want a pair of these glasses? I think I'd want one--how about you? Have a look:

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Tablet Computers

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Tablet Computers. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Tablet Computers (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Do you own a tablet computer? Which brand? If you don't currently own one, would you consider purchasing one in the future?

CNN Reports On Google & New Privacy Concerns

Saw this the other day and thought you might be interested, in particular if privacy on the 'Net is one of your concerns:

The Senior Surfer Word Search #123

The Senior Surfer Word Search #123

Instructions: For each of the following websites listed in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Yahoo Tech News Reports On Wearable Computing

Saw this yesterday on Yahoo Tech News and thought you might be interested...here's the link:

Tech Watch: Wearable computing could take off

So, would you wear one of these gadgets?