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Traveling Abroad? The Mobile Passport App Cuts Waiting Time In Customs and Immigration Lines
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
February 25, 2020
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Pinterest’s New Lipstick Try On Feature Makes Buying Beauty Online Possible
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. With great tech and no filters, nothing stands between you and your
February 8, 2020
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Best of CES 2020: A Few Of My Favorite CES Things
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
January 11, 2020
Digital Detour
3 Hacks To Help Relieve “Texting Thumb” And Stay Productive
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. My fingers, hands and wrists are increasingly agitated because of this. I also
October 24, 2019
Future Living
A Vape Pen Designed to Help You Quit Smoking
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. This week, the state of Massachusetts initiated a 4-month ban on all
September 24, 2019
Digital Detour
Amazon Delivers Real Christmas Trees, Boxed and Carried To Your Door
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. News You Can
December 4, 2018
Take 3
Take 3: New Parenting Apps for Those with Toddlers, Teens and In Betweens
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. Bark is
October 27, 2018
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Are you on your phone too much? New iPhone feature can tell you and monitors screen time for adults
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. Not to fear though, fellow screen addicts, more time with your device is just a click
September 20, 2018
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How To Take Control Of Your Privacy On Facebook Without Deleting Your Profile
Not ready to join actor Will Ferrell, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and others in the movement to delete Facebook? Learn some ways to safeguard your privacy on Facebook without deleting your account. As the (confusing) story of Cambridge Analytica’s data harvesting scandal
April 3, 2018
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Apple’s HomePod Tops In Sound, Short in Matching Alexa’s and Google’s Smarts
Apple’s debut smart speaker – dubbed the HomePod – unwraps Friday. Even for music lovers, this isn’t the Apple product for everyone. Front page news: Tomorrow, Apple throws its name in the smart speaker game, unveiling its rival product to the
February 8, 2018
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