Tech
Today’s Babies Are Racking Up Serious Screen Time
Krystal Steinmetz on May 21, 2015
One-third of babies are tapping away on smartphones and other mobile media devices before they can walk, a survey says. Read on for more of their findings.
Why YouTube Might Look a Little Different Today
Karla Bowsher on May 21, 2015
Watch out for your wallet. YouTube’s newest feature encourages you to shop while watching.
5 Hot Wearable Technologies
Allison Martin on May 20, 2015
2015 is the year of the wearables. Here are some devices that can help with everything from your workout to a better night’s sleep.
Mobile Browser Automatically Blocks Ads
Karla Bowsher on May 20, 2015
An app that promises faster, safer browsing is on the way. Find out how you can preview it today.
Could This Belt Help You Lose Weight?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 20, 2015
A new device monitors your behavior — good, bad or ugly — and helps remind you what you need to do. Here’s the skinny.
5 Tricks to Get More Cellphone Data for Less Money
Karla Bowsher on May 19, 2015
As you wait for 5G technology to arrive, follow these tips to maximize data while minimizing your cellphone bill.
2 Reasons to Rethink Charitable Giving at the Cash Register
Karla Bowsher on May 18, 2015
Large numbers of Americans have donated to charity at checkout — and like being asked to do so. Here’s why it may be a bad idea.
2 Keys to Avoiding Medical Identity Theft
Karla Bowsher on May 18, 2015
Medical identity theft can be lucrative for criminals and disastrous for victims — and it’s on the rise. Here’s what you can do to prevent it.
Bring Out Your Inner Chef: 11 Best Apps for Better Meals
Allison Martin on May 18, 2015
Want to spice up your life? Here are some useful kitchen apps to help you embrace your inner chef.
Verizon Slims Down Cable Packages, Provoking Lawsuit
Krystal Steinmetz on May 16, 2015
ESPN claims that Verizon’s new custom cable plan is a breach of contract.
8 Unique Places to Buy Handmade Goods Online
Karla Bowsher on May 15, 2015
Etsy may be the best known website for homemade goods, but it’s not alone. Here are the most shopper-friendly online marketplaces.
The Flaw That Tempts Thieves to Steal Your Apple Watch
Karla Bowsher on May 15, 2015
Apple’s new smartwatch lacks a key security feature, making it a more tempting target for thieves.
FTC Launches Free Identity Theft Tool
Karla Bowsher on May 15, 2015
A new resource offers help to victims and potential targets of identity theft and data breaches. Here’s what you need to know before it’s too late.
Why ‘Phablets’ are Gobbling up the Phone and Tablet Markets
Bob Sullivan on May 15, 2015
These huge phones are dorky in a way but rapidly gaining popularity. Here’s why.
12 Cities That Offer the Best Work-Life Balance
Karla Bowsher on May 14, 2015
Looking for a better quality of life? Here are the top cities in three categories for college-educated people who are 35 or younger.
4 Ways to Protect Yourself From Starbucks App Attacks
Karla Bowsher on May 14, 2015
Customers say they are losing cash to hackers who exploit Starbucks mobile payment app. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Are You Ready to Fly on a Plane With No Pilot?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 13, 2015
Google may be looking beyond driverless cars to pilotless commercial planes. Sounds scary, but it could be more reliable, some argue.
Check Out This Tiny Computer With a $9 Price Tag
Krystal Steinmetz on May 13, 2015
Nine guys in Oakland get massive Kickstarter backing and roll out a muscular computer that’s smaller than a credit card and cheaper than anything else on the market.
Verizon and Sprint to Pay $158M to Settle Cramming Charges
Krystal Steinmetz on May 13, 2015
The wireless carriers allegedly stuck customers with millions in unauthorized charges. If you think you were a victim, here’s how to submit a claim.
Will This Invention Replace Flight Attendants and Food Trolleys?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 12, 2015
Patent filing suggests an alternative to the traditional system of trolleys and flight attendants. Here’s the scoop.
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