The Google Effect: Changing our memory?

By cjcastillo in Digital Babble

Can't remember the capital of Vermont? Just Google it. How many times have you learned a certain fact or received information, but didn't really take the time to store it in your memory bank? You may think, "Whatever. I can ...

Netflix announces price changes

By cjcastillo in Digital Babble

If you are a current Netflix customer, prepare for some changes. Today the company announced new pricing plans, separating the plans into DVD-only and streaming-only plans. If you are currently a subscriber to Netflix's $9.99 a month membership which allows ...

Tech bytes: Free online access to Consumer Reports, iPhone 5 orders in for Sept.

By cjcastillo in Digital Babble

Thinking of making a major purchase and want to do some research before you take the plunge? Well today is your day. Consumer Reports is offering 24 hours worth of free access to ConsumerReports.org. Once you sign up (name, email, ...