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10 Best Podcasts For Up-And-Coming Tech Gurus

Are you looking to level up in your tech career? Want to brush up on your tech skills? Want to be in the know, when it comes to the tech world? If you said “yes” to all three questions, then you’ve came to the right place! Listening to podcasts is a great way to make the most of your time, while allowing you to gain knowledge on the go. Here are 10 tech podcasts to start listening to today! 1. Clockwise This podcast consists of a round-table discussion with two hosts, along two industry guests. It’s essentially 30 minutes of

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The 7 Best Tech Devices For Senior Living

Although seniors are becoming more and more technology-savvy in today’s world, many are still showing skepticism about the latest devices. But in many cases, technology can be a lifesaver whenever a loved one is in trouble. Before we move forward, it’s important to consult a primary care physician for ideas on how to keep a senior safe, and to determine which options are best for them now and in the future (since many cases vary). In the meantime, many experts believe that technology can help seniors be able to engage with others, remain healthy, and stay safe. With that said,

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Using Speech Recognition

Speech recognition software and technology around it has taken the world by storm over the last few years. In the past, it was hit or miss, with services like Windows Accessibility or Dragon Speech Recognition Software being early adaptors to the market, but without wide mainstream usage. However, with the advent of services like Alexa, Google Home and Siri, and the popularity of transcription services like Otter.ai, the technology has advanced and the services have reached a point where they’re now better than ever before. While the technology is advancing, that doesn’t mean that everyone is able to easily use

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5 Personal Cloud Storage Options Compared for 2020

Whether you’re using a personal computer or smartphone with iOS or Android installed, building a personal website or hosting your business’s website on a free VPS service, you’re probably already using a personal cloud storage service. Most Windows 10 PCs now come pre-installed with OneDrive, Apple users will be all-too-familiar with iCloud and anyone with a Google account will have access to Google Docs. These online file storage options free up our computers and hard drives and add an extra level of protection against data loss. Now, dozens of personal cloud storage options are available on the market and they’re

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Best Apps for the Sport and Fitness-Fanatic

No matter whether you are one of those people who like to work out all the time or just an occasional exerciser, you may be looking for a way to switch up your routine. Working out on your own is now all the rage, and with gyms and workout centers being closed and operated under heavy restrictions, some of the best smartphone applications for working out have become extremely popular.   Sport-Specific Workouts Golf – Skillest The Skillest app can connect you with any golf instructor anywhere in the world for lessons to be taken online. By recording your swing,

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5 Outdoor Smart Device Ideas for Your Backyard

We’ve talked plenty about smart home technology on Home Gadget Geeks, but the devices are mostly for indoor use, exclusively. So what about outdoors? That’s right, we’re talking about your garden, backyard, or front lawn. Surely if everything has been upgraded on the inside, the outside can also see some improvement. How can we take your outdoor area to the next level? How can we incorporate technology into something as natural as looking after your lawn? Let’s take a look at the best outdoor smart tech for your home and yard. Can you make your backyard “smart”? It doesn’t seem

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