Tips and Myths about the Cell Phone

There is a lot of mis-information about how our devices work and what we can do to make them perform better. A number of issues users face are things like battery life, storage space, and glass repair. Please read the following article and for our blog: 

1. Discuss a recent issue you had with your cell. How did you solve it? 
2. Try one of the tips recommended in this article and tell us if it helped. 

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/25/technology/personaltech/tips-and-myths-about-extending-smartphone-battery-life.html?emc=edit_ct_20160225&nl=personaltech&nlid=63377140&_r=0

Privacy vs. Safety

Free speech is protected for all citizens under the First Amendment of the US Constitution and the Declaration of Independence declares our "right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." So the question is, when does your right to privacy outweigh the safety of someone else?

For our 1st post of Q3 I thought we would touch on a recent tragedy in the news. Two Virginia Tech freshmen charged with the premeditated kidnapping and killing of a 13-year-old girl who, authorities say, communicated with her murderer online using the messaging app Kik.

1) Please read the article first: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/06/us/social-media-apps-anonymous-kik-crime.html?_r=0

2) Based upon the article take one side of the argument (pro privacy or pro safety) and defend it in your own words. You must also back up your opinion with a statistic from a reliable source and include a link to the source.