Shibani on Tech

The pandemic has forced almost every industry to transform, including the events business. All events are virtual events now.  Before 2020, I spent much of my time criss-crossing the country, hosting events for leading organizations.  Last year, my business transformed dramatically as events and people were grounded. — ShibaniOnTech

The pandemic has changed our habits and how we consume, dramatically.  Now, “Door Dashing” and “Instacarting” are a part of our normal repertoire for safety and convenience reasons.  — ShibaniOnTech

Keep motivation up with the ideas from Shibani on the newest tech and fitness apps to you keep going into Valentine’s Day and beyond. — ShibaniOnTech

With Santa’s presents finally unwrapped and our new gadgets activated after Hanukkah, device-lovers face the recurrent conundrum of figuring out what to do with our old devices.  — ShibaniOnTech

Tech is in the air this holiday gifting season. Being stuck at home has pushed us all into new realms of device use. — ShibaniOnTech

It is week 75 of shelter-in-place…err…or it feels like it is.  By now, we have an established routine for our work-from-home lives, one that has evolved greatly since the spring.  — ShibaniOnTech

With the political controversy and corporate tumult surrounding the Tik Tok app, is this a good time to part ways with it? The answer depends on your concern about the Chinese government gaining access to your information. — ShibaniOnTech

Blackberry, the company that once dominated the smartphone game, is planning a comeback device next year. Can it gain the love and addiction it once had when it was called the "Crackberry?" — ShibaniOnTech

I once had a low-tech family. At one point, I had successfully been able to limit screen time to weekends and to avoid devices except for trips. — ShibaniOnTech

I woke up this morning confused about whether the adorable viral video of the two toddlers embracing may be fake. — ShibaniOnTech

Is this the next LASIK? With Elon Musk’s brain chip human language could become obsolete and your mind totally in sync with the internet.  This is not scene from a science fiction movie. — ShibaniOnTech

As we shelter in place and log countless hours from home, maintaining cyber safety measures becomes crucial – for us and our children. — ShibaniOnTech

Shibani has tech ideas to get you through the coronavirus quarantine – masterfully. Stay on top of work, health and life with the help of these digital ideas.  It is both a blessing and a curse to be quarantined during the coronavirus outbreak.  In addition to increased safety, there will be less commuting, more time in PJs and unlimited family time.  If we are honest with ourselves, we know the next few weeks will have plenty of stressors. — ShibaniOnTech

The Mobile Passport app, called the “best-kept secret in air travel,” is a must-have for international travelers. Before taking off, download the app to avoid long lines at customs and immigration and get home faster.  It is a normal part of global travel – after enduring a mega long flight, cramped legroom and terrible food, you finally feel American soil under your feet…only to stand on it for several hours to go through customs and immigrations lines.    Well, no more.  Currently available for free to American citizens and Canadian visitors only, the Mobile Passport Control app streamlines travelers’ entry back into the United States. — ShibaniOnTech

Thanks to new strides in beauty virtual reality, women can accurately try on lipsticks and order them online with confidence through a new feature on the Pinterest app. — ShibaniOnTech

From foldable laptops to intelligent yoga mats, Shibani showcases the best gadgets and concepts from CES 2020. It’s the most wonderful time of the year —CES week!  Coming on the heels of the holidays every first week of January, CES is a tech lover’s paradise. — ShibaniOnTech

I am always on my phone.  I know you are, too. In fact, stats show that we are on our devices at least 3 hours a day. — ShibaniOnTech

Vape pens are being scrutinized for their unknown, serious side effects. But new technology could use e-cigarettes for the power of good – to help smokers quit smoking.  — ShibaniOnTech

Still in need of a real Christmas tree ahead of Santa’s arrival? Amazon now delivers 6-foot trees directly to your door, making holiday decorating as easy as opening an Amazon box – though assembly is required.  — ShibaniOnTech

3 new parenting apps you will want to make room for on your home screen: A better way to hire a better babysitter; A savvier way to monitor kids’ online activity; and a new way to digitize kids’ artwork. — ShibaniOnTech

Apple’s newest tool not only monitors the time you spend staring at your devices but also gives you an easy way to start detoxing. — ShibaniOnTech