BOB'S BLOG

June 21, 2017

Online sexual predators target social media groups

Do your children have cellphones or other mobile devices? Do you know what chat groups they’re on and what information is being shared, asks Terence Pillay.

June 21, 2017

21 social media slang terms every parent needs to know

Parents can sometimes feel like they’ve been left in the dark about the massive part social media plays in children’s lives, and while they may know the difference between LOL and LMAO, it can be…

June 20, 2017

Police lieutenant warns of internet dangers in Carson City presentation | NevadaAppeal.com

To open his presentation, Lt. Ray Spencer shared the story of 14-year-old Amanda Todd. He showed a video she made and posted to her Youtube account. From her posts,

June 20, 2017

Update: Michelle Carter verdict and ‘Blue Whale Challenge’ highlight twisted reality of cyberbullying – Trusted

The recent murder conviction of a Massachusetts teen for encouraging her boyfriend’s suicide has put cyberbullying back in the national spotlight.

June 20, 2017

Police encourage parents to talk summer internet safety

TRI-CITIES, Wash.– Police told Action News it happens right here in our area- predators getting behind a screen and talking to young children. Now with summer approaching giving kids more free time online, police are encouraging parents to talk to their k

June 19, 2017

Google Backup And Sync To Make Backing Up Your Files Much Simpler

Later this month, Google will be releasing a new app called Backup and Sync — which will make backing up your files much easier than before.

June 19, 2017

Mark Patinkin: Mass. cyberbullying verdict sends right message

Thank goodness the judge realized that bullying from behind a screen shouldn’t let a criminal off the hook.

June 19, 2017

By 2020, There Will Be 4 Devices for Every Human on Earth

The growth of the IoT is being powered by more 5G access and falling costs, and will equalize opportunities for more people.

June 16, 2017

Best summer camp at sea? Which cruise lines have splashy fun for kids

Just about every big wants to entertain the younger crowd, with programs for toddlers to teens. It’s all part of a family-centric sailing experience that also includes wave pools, mini golf and more.