Cyber-security team Cisco Talos reports today that recently installed and updated versions of CCleaner (a computer performance optimization tool used to remove temporary internet files and repair registry errors) was infected with malware. With over 2 billion worldwide downloads, it’s important that you ensure that your computer is not affected by this CCleaner breach. The […]

Ever since news of the latest generation of iPhones began to surface, Apple fans have been anxiously awaiting Apple’s official unveiling. Well, that day finally arrived on September 12th. Apple held their “Apple Special Event” (no joke – they actually called it that) at the shiny new Steve Jobs theater. Apple CEO Tim Cook took […]

Ready to save money and eat healthier? Ditch your takeout habit and put your kitchen to use with some good ol’ home cooking. Who knew Nerds could cook?! We’ve all made the same excuses to avoid cooking – you don’t have the ingredients you need, you don’t have time to cook something from scratch, grocery […]

As the summer draws to a close, college students are preparing to head back to campus. Before they leave, consider stocking them with some nifty gadgets and college tech to make their dorm life, commute, and study time easier. Portable Charger In today’s gadget-happy world, battery life is a key productivity indicator. And yet there […]

Keeping your home and family organized can be stressful. From school activities and assignments to sports, appointments and play-dates, adding kids to an already busy household is a recipe for chaos. Don’t despair! There are some great family organizer apps that can help you stay sane this school year. Calroo Family Organizer Available for iOS […]

In the past half-decade, media consumption has undergone a drastic change. YouTube and Netflix have changed how, when, and where we watch television shows and movies. Essentially, we’ve traded in our cable subscriptions for streaming services. While Netflix is great for kicking back at home and binge-watching the shows you didn’t catch when they aired, […]

Need some motivation to get moving? You know it’s important to get moving for health and wellness. Heck, maybe you even own a fitness tracker (or three). But if that’s not enough to get you off the couch, we’ve found some fun fitness apps that turn your walk, run or workout into an adventure. Running […]

After a summer of downloading questionable content, streaming from who-knows-where, and social media heavy lifting, your family computer has probably seen better days. If it’s running slower than ever, giving errors, or simply not turning on, you may be thinking that it is destined for retirement. Tempted by the back-to-school sales plastered over every circular […]

As another school year approaches, the thought of buying a smartphone for your child crosses the mind of every parent. Smartphones come packed with benefits that make life easier. Your child will be able to contact you in the case of an emergency. Furthermore, you’ll be able to use the GPS feature to locate them […]

Want free access to the sites you love? Then you MUST care about Net Neutrality in 2017. Net Neutrality is under attack yet again. The current administration has announced plans to roll back the protections for a “Free Internet” erected by the FCC two years ago. Title II of the Communications Act of 1934 re-classified […]