Laura Tucker

Laura splits her time between being a movie and television reviewer as well as a tech writer. Along with writing and editing at MTE, she is the site admin of realityshack.com , and the chief editor of applemagazine.com.

Do You Prefer Personalized Ads?

While great for advertisers, personalized ads on websites and social networks seems like a questionable business practice. Do you prefer personalized ads?

Is Your Mobile Device Always Connected to the Internet?

Mobile devices are great for surfing the web, but not everyone always wants to leave them connected. Is your mobile device always connected to the Internet?

Do You Use Beta Versions of OS and Apps?

Beta versions of operating systems and apps are often available and are great for getting a preview of what’s to come but can also cause harm. Do you use beta versions of OS and apps?

Do You Think Tablets Are On Their Way Out?

Tablets are wonderful devices that have worked alongside mobile phones to revolutionize the way we use the Internet. But do you think tablets are on their way out?

Have You Tried the New Windows 10?

After the long wait, Windows 10 has finally been released for the general public. Have you tried it yet?

Do You Carry a Portable Battery/Charger With You?

Portable batters and chargers help greatly when the batteries on laptops, taablets, and cell phones run out. Do you carry a portable battery of charger with you?

Technology Is Coming Down Hard on Flash; Will You Still Use It? [Poll]

Some of the more powerful users of Flash are discontinuing its use on their sites or apps. Will you still use Flash?

Inside the New Apple Music

The much-anticipated Apple Music has finally made its debut, with an interesting mix of the old iTunes and the new Beats music. Let’s check it out.

Where Do You Store or Backup Your Mobile Data?

Like computers, mobile devices also need to be backed up on a regular basis. Where do you store or backup your mobile data?

How Often Do You Reformat Your Computer?

How often are you going to go through all the motions of reformatting so that you can enjoy the benefit of a smooth quick-as-lightning computer? How often do you reformat your computer?

Comparing Ideas with Audio on iPhone with Live Sketchpad

If you’re looking for an app to help you simply compare notes, Live Sketchpad isn’t the one, but it is if you would like to actually hear what your coworker or friend thinks.

How Do You Handle SPAM Email?

One of the biggest annoyances in our technology-filled world is certainly SPAM email. How do you handle SPAM email?

Antivirus for Mobile Devices: Is It Really Necessary? [Poll]

There’s no doubt that antivirus programs are necessary for desktop comuters, but what about mobile devices? Are antivirus programs for mobile devices really necessary?

Will You Subscribe to Apple Music?

After many months of speculation, Apple has released their new music service titled simply “Apple Music.” Will you subscribe to it?

Will You Upgrade to Windows 10?

The news reports say that Windows 10 will be released very soon, yet there is negativity around the announcement that it will be the last version. Will you upgrade to Windows 10?

Is Google Evil? [Poll]

Does it make Google evil because they are all over all aspects of technology? Is Google evil?

What Would It Take for You to Switch OS? [Poll]

A lot of people said that they would switch from Windows to another OS with no new Windows versions planned. What would it take for you to switch OS?

What do You Think of Microsoft’s Plans to Not Release New Versions of Windows?

MIcrosoft announced recently that after it releases Windows 10, there won’t be any more new “versions.” What do you think of the plans to not release new versions of Windows?