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View all →November 23, 2021
What Mac Should You Get? HighTechDad Apple 2021 Upgrade Recommendations (Part 2)
Confused about what Apple product to upgrade to? HighTechDad offers upgrade suggestions &recommendations on Mac, MacBook Pro, iMac, Apple Watch and AirPods.
Read more →March 15, 2020
With Social Distancing in Effect, Try Social Media “Gathering” Instead!
Because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), medical professionals are recommending social distancing. I am recommending using Social Media "Gathering" instead!
Read more →March 20, 2019
Smart Home Guide 2019: Before Buying that Smart Home Device, Check These 8 Things First [Updated]
This Smart Home Guide 2019 helps to evaluate the smart home gadget or device you are considering. 8 items you should review before purchasing a smart device.
Read more →February 16, 2018
Small Steps Make A Bigger Impact – Overcoming Violence
As the United States is hit with yet another violent and tragic school shooting, as concerned citizens we must do something. In-action is plaguing our government and the violence continues. But perhaps taking smaller steps is the answer. This opinion article discusses this approach.
Read more →September 18, 2017
Top 10 iOS 11 Features You Should Know About & Use Immediately
Here are the top iOS 11 features as compiled by HighTechDad. iOS 11 has many great enhancements so this article outlines how to use the top iOS 11 features.
Read more →August 18, 2017
We Must Be Citizens of Humanity Before Citizen Journalists
Human-instigated tragedies around the world have made me realize we need to be citizens of humanity instead of citizen journalists.
Read more →March 3, 2017
Which Is Better? Teaching Kids Management or Sharing via “Unlimited” Data Plans
The new "unlimited" data plans coming from mobile carriers might actually be a good teaching moment for parents - from sharing to management.
Read more →December 20, 2016
HighTechDad’s 2016 Tech & Gadget Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for gadgets & gizmos for the holidays? The HighTechDad 2106 Tech & Gadget Holiday Gift Guide is available to help you find that perfect gift!
Read more →December 16, 2016
The Best Gift You Can Give Is…Kindness!
An event that I witnessed on my train commute made me realize something important - the best gift you can give to anyone is kindness.
Read more →December 5, 2016
The iPhone 7 Plus Is All About Nuance
Apple’s latest flagship iPhone, the iPhone 7 Plus, is about nuance. Subtle & not-so-subtle design changes make it a powerful upgrade, but not for everyone.
Read more →November 28, 2016
My Evolution of Blogging, 12 “Pro Blogger” Tips & the #BeginningofME
Learn 12 "Pro Blogger" tips based on over a decade of blogging experience. This article walks through the evolution of HighTechDad.com w/ tips along the way.
Read more →October 13, 2016
A Journey from Terra Firma to the Clouds and Beyond
Reflections on the evolution from physical to clouds to digital transformation. In this journey, it's about education & conversation to be successful!
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