What the Tech: Tech gift ideas for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is just a couple of weeks away. There are some tech gifts that will stick around for years and actually make life easier.
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What The Tech: Making sure you “Google search” leads to the best results
Google is trusted by billions of people every day to deliver the best answers in seconds. Type in a question, click one of the first links, and you’re on your way.
But sometimes, those top results aren’t what you’re actually looking for.
What the Tech: What accepting those ‘terms of service and conditions’ actually means
Most of us aren’t going to read the full terms of service. But taking a few minutes to check the “CliffsNotes” version might be one of the smartest things you can do online.
What The Tech App of the Day: Vocabulary
The average person knows around 20,000 words. But in everyday conversation, most of us rely on a much smaller set. Words like “cool,” “okay,” and “awesome” do a lot of heavy lifting. Vocabulary is built to change that.
What The Tech: What A.I. might not be telling you
A lot of people are skipping Google searches altogether and just asking AI. But here’s the problem: they’re not always right. And if you rely on just one, you could be letting yourself up for a mistake.
What The Tech: How cybercriminals use ‘free Wi-Fi’ to get your information
Free Wi-Fi can feel like a lifesaver when you’re traveling or just hanging out at a coffee shop. But before you tap “connect,” there’s a scam you should know about.
What The Tech: How to download your Facebook data
For many of us, Facebook holds years of photos, memories, contacts, and communities, our entire online life. Every day, people lose access to their accounts because they forget their passwords, or worse, because they’ve been hacked.
What The Tech: Beware of a new “CAPTCHA” scam
It looks like something you’ve probably clicked hundreds of times without thinking… a CAPTCHA test. But this version can quietly steal your personal information and give criminals access to your accounts.
What the Tech App of the Day: Binge
If you’ve ever spent more time searching than actually watching, Binge might be one of those apps that earns a spot on your home screen.
What the Tech: How to properly dispose of old electronic devices
Electronics contain materials that shouldn’t end up in landfills. But here’s the part most people miss: just because something isn’t worth money anymore doesn’t mean it’s useless.
