KID FIT FAILURE

Posted on November 30th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach

If your kid likes your fitness tracker and wants one of his own, it might be best to skip the new “KidFit.” Adult trackers work much better. The KidFit we tried out is a tiny black orb that fits inside an uncomfortable watchband. The instructions are laughably minimal. At first we didn’t know – and weren’t instructed — to pop the working part out of the watchband and connect it to a charger. We kept looking for some way to connect the watchband itself. We finally had to go to the website, X-doria.com, and watch a video to figure out how to get it going. But once we got it charged up It turned out to work badly and was […]

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AIRPORT DIRECTORY FOR PILOTS

Posted on November 30th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach

Globalair.com/airport is an airport directory, a great tool for pilots.

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ONLINE GAME TEACHES YOU TO FIGHT INTERNET ATTACKS

Posted on November 30th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach

PBS.org/wgbh/nova/labs/lab/cyber is a game designed to teach people how to fight against Internet attacks. Players pretend to lead a company similar to Facebook that is being targeted by malicious hackers. Learn the basics of programming along the way.

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