Tag: Tech
5 Easy Steps to Keep Your Computer and Tech Safe in 2017
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 7, 2017
Spring cleaning isn’t just about washing drapes and scrubbing walls. Follow these steps to bolster efficiency and security in your technology.
Most Americans Now Part of ‘Cellphone-Only’ Households
Karla Bowsher on February 6, 2017
No matter what type of phone you use, there may be room to lower the bill you pay.
How to Catch the Super Bowl Live — Even Without Cable or a TV Set
Karla Bowsher on January 30, 2017
You can tune in on Sunday via TV, computer, mobile device, connected device or radio. And several options are free.
Score a Free 60-Day Subscription to Audible
Krystal Steinmetz on January 23, 2017
If you’re a fan of listening to books, you’re going to love this free 60-day trial of Amazon’s Audible audiobook service.
Free App Tracks Trump Tweets About Companies in Your Portfolio
Karla Bowsher on January 20, 2017
The app promises to “capture moves or manage your holdings” based on the market’s reaction to the president’s remarks.
10 Cool New-Tech Things from the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show
Ari Cetron on January 11, 2017
The annual tech extravaganza unleashes a wave of new inventions (and works in progress). Here are some that could make a real difference in your life.
Here’s How You Can Score Half-Off Your Favorite Music Now
Krystal Steinmetz on January 9, 2017
For a limited time, you can snag any music album for 50 percent off at Google Play.
How to Avoid Crazy Cellphone Fees When Traveling Abroad
Christopher Elliott on January 8, 2017
The cost of calls and data from foreign soil can be astronomical costs unless you have a plan in place. Don’t be caught by surprise.
10 Most Popular Smartphone Apps of 2016 Are All Free
Karla Bowsher on January 2, 2017
Apps from tech giants like Google and Facebook dominate list.
3 Amazon TV Shows You Can Watch for Free Right Now
Karla Bowsher on December 29, 2016
You don’t need an Amazon Prime membership to enjoy these programs over the next few days.
AT&T Now Offers Free Tool to Help Fight Unwanted Calls
Karla Bowsher on December 22, 2016
The service is available to AT&T consumer postpaid wireless customers with iOS or Android smartphones set up with AT&T HD Voice.
T-Mobile Offering 1 Hour of Free In-Flight Wi-Fi
Krystal Steinmetz on December 16, 2016
T-Mobile customers can get free Wi-Fi for an hour, plus other in-flight goodies.
Study: Hackers Can Guess All Your Visa Card Numbers in 6 Seconds
Karla Bowsher on December 9, 2016
Researchers say your risk is highest this time of year. Find out how Visa responds to the report.
Some Smart Toys Are Spying on Kids and Families
Krystal Steinmetz on December 7, 2016
Consumer advocacy groups are suing a toymaker for allegedly using two popular “smart” dolls for kids dolls to illegally collect children’s data.
Amazon Builds Grocery Store With No Checkout Lines
Krystal Steinmetz on December 5, 2016
The e-commerce giant is testing out a new convenience store option that lets shoppers skip those pesky checkout lines. Find out how Amazon Go works.
New Email Phishing Scam Targets Amazon Shoppers
Karla Bowsher on December 5, 2016
Beware if you get an email with the subject line: “”Your Amazon.com order cannot be shipped.”
1 Million Google Accounts Breached — Here’s How to Protect Yours
Chris Kissell on December 2, 2016
“Gooligan” targets Google accounts, and 13,000 new victims are added to the list every day. Here is how to stay safe.
4 Tips to Protect Yourself From Fake Shopping Apps
Karla Bowsher on December 1, 2016
Remembering these tips can keep you from downloading a malicious app.
You Can Now Watch Netflix Movies, Shows Offline
Karla Bowsher on December 1, 2016
A new, free feature allows you to watch video while traveling, or anywhere you don’t have an internet connection.
10 Ways to Slash Your Tech Spending Without Pain
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 23, 2016
How much does your plugged-in life cost you? These tips could cut the cost in half.
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