Tech
Apple Patenting Solar-Powered Phone, Working on Wrist Devices
B.T. Ballenger on February 11, 2013
While these projects may or may not ever see the light of day, there’s plenty of evidence Apple is still thinking and experimenting outside the box.
8 Tax Apps for Easier and Faster Filing
Jeffrey Trull on February 11, 2013
Hate sitting down to do your taxes and then waiting for your refund? Take advantage of these tax apps for your smartphone and tablet to file your return in record time.
AOL Still Makes $500 Million a Year on Dial-Up Internet
B.T. Ballenger on February 8, 2013
Despite more than a decade of faster and sometimes free alternatives, dial-up still makes a lot of money.
How to Save Money on Apple Accessories
Angela Colley on February 8, 2013
Where to find chargers, cases, extra batteries, and headphones for all your Apple devices without paying Apple prices.
How to Block Scam Text Messages
B.T. Ballenger on February 5, 2013
Receiving obnoxious, unwanted texts? On at least three major providers, you can probably prevent them.
Microsoft Wants You to Pay $100 a Year for Office
B.T. Ballenger on February 1, 2013
The popular productivity suite is now available as a subscription service.
Apple Rolls Out $799, 128 GB iPad
B.T. Ballenger on January 31, 2013
At some point, you should just consider a laptop.
Where to Sell Unused Daily Deals
B.T. Ballenger on January 31, 2013
You can also scoop up other people’s at an even better price, even if the original deal sold out.
How Hotels Spy On You
B.T. Ballenger on January 30, 2013
They may even have meetings about your tastes and preferences (by eavesdropping online) before you check in.
Best Buy Accidentally Gave Away $50 Off Coupons
B.T. Ballenger on January 30, 2013
Last week, couponers went a little crazy with an infinitely reuseable discount – until they were shut down.
Can Bundling Cut Your Tech Bill?
B.T. Ballenger on January 30, 2013
Tech spending now accounts for more than 4 percent of the average family’s annual budget. Can you save more?
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in February
Guest Blogger on January 30, 2013
It’s a good time to buy high-end winter coats, bedding, and furniture, but you’ll want to hold off on the iPad mini and phones.
FTC Catches Alleged $70 Million Scammers
B.T. Ballenger on January 29, 2013
The federal government is accusing a Montana family of ripping off thousands of consumers with fradulent phone charges.
YouTube To Add Monthly Subscription Fees
B.T. Ballenger on January 29, 2013
Some content channels will soon cost up to $5 per month.
Unlocking Your Phone Is Now Illegal
B.T. Ballenger on January 28, 2013
Unless you have permission from your carrier, you can’t use your phone on another network, including overseas.
Thief Calls Cops to Get Back What He Stole
B.T. Ballenger on January 28, 2013
A second thief robbed the first of an iPhone he had just stolen. How do you like them Apples?
Apple Supplier Used Child Labor
B.T. Ballenger on January 25, 2013
One Chinese manufacturer had dozens of employees under 16. Apple ditched them.
Can You 3D-Print a House?
B.T. Ballenger on January 21, 2013
A Dutch architect is about to find out.
New ATMs Give $5 Bills
B.T. Ballenger on January 18, 2013
Soon you’ll be able to withdraw the exact amount you want, with the bills you prefer.
How to Make Free Phone Calls With Facebook App
B.T. Ballenger on January 17, 2013
Check out this new trick to save your cell phone minutes.
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