The most popular iPhone today, the one carried by most people is the iPhone 7, which was released 4 years ago. According to Statista, about half of all iPhones in use today are NOT the latest iPhone 11. What does this mean? Most iPhone users skipped the 11 to see what Apple would release in 2020. Apple unveiled a line…
Amazon Prime Day is expected to set new sales records again this year. The 2-day event starts Tuesday morning 1 minute after midnight and runs through midnight Wednesday. By Friday, porch pirates are expected to be busy stealing what’s been delivered right from the front porch. There are a few things you can do to either thwart thefts or possibly…
After postponing its big shopping event in July, Amazon is set to release bargains again on Prime Day being held Tuesday and Wednesday, October 13th and 14th. Last year’s Prime Day was bigger than Black Friday and Cyber Monday in terms of products ordered by Prime customers. Amazon said last year’s event sold over 175 million items. But will you…
There’s Amazon Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Do we need another shopping holiday? Deborah Weinswig believes we do, especially after all we’ve been dealing with this year. We all could use a little Christmas as soon as possible. “It kinda feels good to keep that and I’ll just use the Christmas spirit, let’s keep it going, 12 months…
Working from home sounded pretty good last March when millions of people were sent away from the office at the height of the pandemic. You could do your work and take breaks throughout the day to run errands, do some laundry, maybe even take a nap. But sensing that managing a workforce that’s spread out and not under the watchful…
When we first decided to cut the cable/satellite cord last summer, it was to save money. Then we added YouTube TV, Netflix, Apple TV+, Disney+, Peacock, and Hulu. Not to mention Amazon Prime for $120 a year but I won’t include that in our cost since I mainly subscribe for free shipping and specials. Still, that’s a lot of money…
No matter how much time you spend scrubbing personal information off of social media and websites, it’s never enough. Every day you browse the web, watch a YouTube video, go somewhere, or post to social media, there’s a very good possibility that the data is shared or at least saved somewhere. You can try to keep up with it all…
Think you can spot fake reviews on Amazon? It’s getting trickier. A new report by researchers at UCLA finds sellers are taking to Facebook to get around Amazon’s algorithm that spots fake reviews by looking for certain keywords and phrases and the frequency the reviews are submitted. Sellers and shoppers are connecting in Facebook groups for Amazon reviews. I found…
Everyone seems to be talking about widgets in iOS 14 and I’ve had several emails from people asking about how to do them and which ones to try. So I pulled together a few that anyone can create to help be more productive. In case you haven’t yet tried widgets on the iPhone, you’ll find them if you hold down…
Your smartphone has probably been blowing up in the last couple of weeks from political campaigns for Donald Trump and for Joe Biden. Even if you’re on the federal Do Not Call list, you’re likely still getting those calls and text messages. Here’s the kicker: politicians have made it legal. “All of the political parties can bombard people with as…
