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Self-care over selfies! From wearables, to fitness trackers, and even weird little robots that zap you every time you eat a cookie (for real!), we give you the tools you need to live your healthiest life.
***A version of this article originally ran in USA Today*** We can count on a few things to happen every September: The start of a new school year. Leaves change color. A new iPhone – heck all the newest flagship…
Read moreYou know that moment when you want to claim that discount for giving up your email address but aren’t sure you want to subscribe to whatever SPAM that site plans to send you? Or when you want to send an…
Read more***See more of this article and video @ USA Today*** The first time my husband and I made an offer on a home in the spring of 2018, we agonized over it for days. The house itself was tiny – a…
Read moreWith new phone season upon us – Apple’s likely announcing new iPhones on September 13th and Samsung has been tempting us all with new phones for months — many people are asking the annual question: Should I buy a new…
Read moreLife is full of bad news and stress at the moment and most of that bad news and stress get into your brain through that rectangular oracle you keep in your pocket. You don’t have to be bossed around by…
Read more***THIS STORY ORIGINALLY AIRED/RAN IN USA TODAY*** My daughter is one of the millions of American college students heading back to campus in person this fall. She was a freshman when COVID-19 hit and shut the world down, cutting short her first…
Read more***THIS ARTICLE AND VIDEO ORIGINALLY RAN/AIRED IN USATODAY*** In what’s shaping up as one of the most anxiety-inducing back-to-school seasons yet, the buzz among parents everywhere has shifted from Number 2 pencils to N95 masks. With so many unknowns around…
Read more**This story originally ran in USAToday** Panic. FOMO. Relief. That pretty much sums up the wave of emotions I experienced in the first five minutes after realizing I couldn’t get a reliable cell or WiFi signal for nearly two…
Read moreThat tiny camera on your laptop, smartphone, or tablet – the one that’s pointing your direction all hours of the day and night – has been the MVP of COVID. Many of us have relied on webcams for work, connecting with…
Read more“Tiktok, Snapchat, and games like Candy crush are social engineering people to get addicted and stay addicted,” Jennifer lamented to me over text. “Can you show people — like my 21-year nephew who didn’t look up from his smartphone all…
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