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What the Tech? App of the Day: Sega Catcher Online

If your favorite arcade game is one of those claw machines where you try to grab plush toys, tech gadgets, and figurines, you’re going to love a brand new app from Sega. Sega Catcher Online puts the claw from an arcade in Japan in your hands. The app launched in January on iOS devices in America. It works just like…

What the Tech? Is the New Hoop App a Tinder for Teens?

One of the latest apps to gain a viral audience is tied to Snapchat accounts and helps users meet new friends and connections. “Hoop” launched late last year but in the past several weeks it’s been downloaded over 2 and a half million times. What is it and who can use it? “Hoop” has been referred to as Tinder for…

What the Tech? Will You Save Money If You Cut the Cord to Your Cable or Satellite TV Service?

If you haven’t already cut the cord you’ve at least thought about it. Seriously thought about it. Cable and satellite customers have lost millions of customers over the past year, customers who’ve bailed on the way they’ve always watched TV in favor of stepping into the waters of cord-cutting. Advertisements make it very appealing too. Some show a cost of…

What the Tech? App of the Day: Pocket

You can put 28 apps on your phone’s home screen and one that has had a constant residence on my phones is Pocket. For busy people it may be the app you depend on to find time to read articles and watch videos you don’t have time to watch when you first see them. Here’s how I use it: If…

What the Tech? Is The Mirror Workout Screen Worth It?

After seeing ad after ad after ad in my Facebook and Instagram feeds I decided to see what the new fitness device called The Mirror is all about. It is a full-length mirror that doubles as a workout screen complete with fitness instructors appearing in the surface while I can watch myself perform the exercises. The idea of working out…

What the Tech? How Google Can Help You Preserve Memories

Google did it again; it created a Super Bowl ad that drew tears and cheers from football fans during the big game. “Loretta” used Google search and Google Assistant to show how regular people can use its features and skills to preserve memories. In “Loretta” we hear an elderly man asking Google to remember certain things about his late wife…

What the Tech? App of the Day: Double Take

If you’re an aspiring YouTuber or even a TV reporter you should find the new app DoubleTake to be very helpful. If you use an iPhone X or 11. DoubleTake is from the folks behind the video recording app FiLMiC Pro and it takes advantage of all the iPhone cameras to turn your phone into a multi-cam studio. DoubleTake captures…