Education

  • Tech toys, apps & sites for toddlers

    Tech toys, apps & sites for toddlers

    February 06, 2013

    Don’t wait until your child goes to school. Give your little ones a head start by introducing them to a world of learning through tech.
  • Improve your memory

    Improve your memory

    January 14, 2013

    Brain training programs are all the rage, particularly for seniors. We pick the better ones.
  • Learn a new language

    Learn a new language

    January 03, 2013

    If tech can do anything, it can accelerate your learning of a new language.
  • How to get a free university education

    How to get a free university education

    November 02, 2012

    MIT’s revolutionary OpenCourseWare means you can learn an entire university course for free — but what’s the catch?
  • Apps for stargazers

    Apps for stargazers

    October 24, 2012

    Space may be the final frontier, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take a better look at it from our mobile devices.
  • How to learn music online

    How to learn music online

    September 25, 2012

    If you're looking for lessons online or on your computer, you'll find plenty of offerings.
  • Self-diagnosis apps

    Self-diagnosis apps

    September 25, 2012

    Doctors may hate it, but who hasn't diagnosed their ailments via the internet? Now self-help health apps take it one step further.
  • Smartphone tech for genealogy

    Smartphone tech for genealogy

    June 01, 2012

    Heather Garnsey explains how technology is changing the face of family history research.