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From pets and partners to raising connected-kids, here’s the low-down on all the smart home, great life gadgets for you and the ones you love.
As we approach – or pass – the dates of some of the dystopian futures predicted in the science fiction I read as a child, I’m looking around my home wondering if any of it came true. Are robots replacing…
Read moreHere are even more (!) of the best gadgets, bargains, and tech tools to save time, money, and stress during this “anything but ordinary” back-to-school season and beyond: Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE The Galaxy Tab S7 FE (Fan Edition)…
Read more***THIS STORY ORIGINALLY AIRED/RAN IN USA TODAY*** My daughter is one of the millions of American college students heading back to campus in person this fall. She was a freshman when COVID-19 hit and shut the world down, cutting short her first…
Read more***THIS ARTICLE AND VIDEO ORIGINALLY RAN/AIRED IN USATODAY*** In what’s shaping up as one of the most anxiety-inducing back-to-school seasons yet, the buzz among parents everywhere has shifted from Number 2 pencils to N95 masks. With so many unknowns around…
Read more**This story originally ran in USAToday** Panic. FOMO. Relief. That pretty much sums up the wave of emotions I experienced in the first five minutes after realizing I couldn’t get a reliable cell or WiFi signal for nearly two…
Read moreHave you ever been deep into a book and had to put it down to go somewhere? What if you could get in your car, put on your sneakers, or close your eyes and fire up that book – right…
Read moreAmazon Prime Day is almost here. It starts at 12 AM PT on Monday, June 21, and concludes at 11:59 PM PT on Tuesday, June 22. In 2015, Amazon launched Prime Day to commemorate its 20th anniversary. Typical of the…
Read moreCheck Point Research (CPR) sent us an email this morning, saying they’ve spotted an increase in malicious activity in the run-up to Amazon Prime Day 2021, one of the largest online shopping events of the year. This year’s event, slated to…
Read moreIf you are like 82% of parents in America, you have posted photos or videos of your kids to social media, a blog, or other places online. This might seem completely natural and innocent when you are doing it. There’s…
Read moreAmazon is using our Ring doorbells and Echo smart speakers, among other smart home devices, to make a new kind of wireless network called Sidewalk. It automatically shares a slice of your home network with your neighbors’ devices, unless you OPT out…
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