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Altec Lansing Mini LifeJacket Jolt Rugged Bluetooth Speaker Review: Waterproof, Snowproof, Dirtproof & It Even Floats!
When I think of rugged in regards to a piece of technology, I think of products that can easily stand up to everyday wear and tear. I also think of something that I can use poolside without having to worry about water ruining my good time. Now, something that’s waterproof, dirtproof, snowproof, and can even […]
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We Need To Discuss Smartphone Etiquette Because It Seems This Is Increasingly Lost On People
We seriously need to discuss smartphone etiquette because it seems this is increasingly lost on people. It’s something that I feel like everyone overlooks, and it something that can be hindering and even hurting the relationships with everyone around you. I’m not just talking about your coworkers and the person behind you in line at […]
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Alexa, Stop Scaring Me: The Creepiest Things This Smart Home Device Has Said & Done To Users In Their Own Homes
Smart home devices as a whole make your life easier and help you accomplish everyday tasks. Amazon Alexa hit the market fairly recently, and it’s certainly one of my favorite pieces of smart home tech. From helping to solve a murder, to achieving some super cool skills, to potentially being your doctor; the possibilities with […]
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Chip Chick Picks: My Favorite Tech Buys Of This Year So Far
Hello, 2019. I know they year is still young, but I’ve already gotten my hands on a lot of exciting tech products to share with you. Check out some of my favorite picks to help you start the new year off right! Drinkmate Drinkmate is going to be your new favorite tech product in your […]
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Are There Any Uses For Your Old iPhones Aside From Taking Up Space In Your Junk Drawer? Apparently Yes & Here They Are
I don’t know about you, but I have a whole graveyard of my old iPhones, and they’re taking up space in my junk drawer. I partially keep them all around in case I suddenly lose or destroy my current iPhone X and any of my backups, and I also partially keep them around because I […]
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Hey Moms, Too Much Time In Front Of The iPad Or TV Can Have Dire Consequences For Your Toddler
I know a lot of moms that let their toddlers have unlimited access to an iPad, the TV, and even their iPhone. There is a new study out though that says too much time in front of screens can have dire consequences for your toddler, and that’s definitely concerning. The US Department of Health and Human Services […]
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PhotoSpring Review: This Digital Frame Is An Eye-Catching Addition To Any Tech Lover’s Home
My house is covered in photos; of my family, of my husband, of my horses, of my dogs. Photos make my house feel like a home, and they also remind me that I have a lot of beautiful people and memories to be thankful for in my life on a daily basis. To me, photographs […]
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Here’s Why You Should Detox From Technology & How You Can Do It
As someone who runs a technology site and also owns a business, it’s no easy feat going without technology for long, whether it be my iPhone, Macbook, or iPad. I also could not do what I do without technology. I’m constantly checking and sending emails, monitoring orders and statistics, designing patterns and media kits in […]
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Thank You Jeff Bezos For Reminding Us Why We Should Practice Safe Sexting
Listen, I love Jeff Bezos. Why? Because he brought us all Amazon. Come on, you know what I mean. I know you also love nothing more than Priming something to yourself and only having to wait two days to get it in your hands, as opposed to the week or more we all had to […]
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Cavalier Maverick Review: This Speaker Is Built Like A Luxury Good & Worth Every Penny
It’s no secret that I like the finer things, especially when it comes down to product design. Of all the tech products I’ve gotten to review, the Cavalier Maverick really stands out the most in regards to appearance. Oh, I’m completely judging this book by the cover, and it’s royally exciting the designer in me. This […]
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What Are iPhone Widgets? Plus, Check Out The Five Best iPhone Widgets You Can Get Right Now
It shouldn’t come as a huge shock to read this, but the iPhone is better than ever right now. It has more people using it than ever and, it has a super cool feature that you may not have heard about – widgets. You’re probably saying to yourself, I know what widgets are, but we’re […]
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Como Audio Amico Speaker Review: Stylish & Wireless, This Is Bound To Be Your New Best Friend
Fun fact: Amico means “friend” or “little buddy” in Italian. The Como Audio Amico Speaker really lives up to the name the company bestowed upon it, because it’s bound to be your new best friend. This stylish and wireless speaker really is going to be one of your new favorite pieces of tech, and it’s […]
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6 Amazon Prime Perks We Bet You Don’t Know About
One thing is certain and that is pretty much everyone’s undying love for Amazon. Whether it’s because of the deals, the selections, or just purely how convenient it is, people just keep buying. Perhaps the reason people love it so much is because of Amazon Prime. If you’re not familiar with Prime, which I can’t […]
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5 Fitness Apps That We’ve Deemed Worthy Of Downloading!
Working out is hard. Trust me, we get it. Everything about it is hard: making time to go to the gym, once you finally get there you have to figure out what to do, then once you’ve actually discovered how to actually work out – you’re sore for days. Unless you have a personal trainer, […]
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Instagram’s Latest Update Offers New Text To Speech, Along With Greater Accessibility
Instagram is about to make itself a lot more accessible! Their latest feature will also make you love them a whole lot more than you already do. Promise. After recently revealing that the app has 1 billion users, Instagram is taking a page from their parent company – Facebook. The app is introducing a new […]
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Surprisingly, These Tech Companies Are Out To Fix The Damaged Daycare System
The daycare system in America is damaged. It’s become such a problem that people are citing the cost of childcare as the number one reason they’re choosing to either not have kids or are having less kids than they want to. The average cost of daycare in America is $10,468 a year, but it’s easily […]
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PhoneSoap Review: This Gadget Might Look Like A Tanning Bed For Your Phone, But It’s Way Cooler Than That
If you missed out on my chat about why you really need to clean your phone, I’ll fill you in quickly here. Your phone is absolutely filthy. Germs reports that your phone is, disgustingly enough, TEN times filthier than a toilet seat. And you’re touching it just about 3,000 times every day… If that isn’t enough to make […]
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Police Think Alexa May Be The Key To Solving A Murder
On January 27, 2017 Timothy Veril murdered Christine Sullivan and her friend Jenna Pellegrini in Christine’s kitchen. Shortly after the stabbings, Timothy was arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree murder. It is believed that he murdered the women because he was fearful they were going to report a drug operation he was involved […]
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This Mom Took Her Daughter’s Cellphone Away & Was Shockingly Arrested For Her Act Of Parenting
Jodie May is a Mom from Granville, Michigan. After her 15 year old teen daughter got in trouble at school, she decided to dole out what seemed to be a very fair punishment. She took away her phone. Jodie expected this act of parenting to help her daughter realize the error of her ways. “I was […]
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We Bet You Didn’t Know Alexa Has These Cool Skills
Some people don’t realize that Alexa can do a lot more than just play your favorite music, call an Uber to come and pick you up, and open your garage door. She’s also capable of searching for addresses or turning up the thermostat! If you find yourself wondering “what else can Alexa do?”, we’re here […]
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How Tech Is Helping Couples Plan Their Dream Honeymoon
After months and months of planning every single detail for your wedding, you’re only left with one more decision – where will you honeymoon? It’s becoming more and more common for people not to go on their honeymoon directly after their big day. You still have to go eventually and you don’t want to risk […]
