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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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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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4 Easy Ways To Keep Hackers Out Of Your Smart Home (Really, You Don’t Need To Be A Techspert To Do Any Of This)
You have a lot to already worry about in regards to keeping your home safe, without adding smart home devices to the table. Unfortunately, the reality is pretty much every device you can connect to your home can potentially be hacked, which definitely jeopardizes your safety and that of your family. Unlike break-ins, where you […]
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Let’s Take A Look At 4 Of The Most Terrifying Technologies That Currently Exist Right Now
Technology is a beautiful thing, don’t get me wrong. There are so many technological advances we can credit with doing things such as improving our lives and prolonging our lifespans, but on the flip side to this, some technology we have is downright terrifying, in addition to being completely harmful. Let’s take a look 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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A Device Free Date Night Is Exactly What You Need & Here Are A Few Ideas For How To Enjoy Your Phone Free Time
You probably haven’t paid much mind to this, but if you’re on your phone at the dinner table constantly or if you come home from work and check out of your relationship by picking up one of your devices instead, it’s hurting you. And it’s hurting your most important relationship too. It might not seem […]
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The Very First 3D Printed Heart Is Here & It Was Created Using A Patient’s Own Cells
3D printing is absolutely fascinating. It’s an intriguing process in which a computer controls the joining together of certain materials one layer at a time in order to end up with a three-dimensional piece in the end. We already know that human organs such as lungs and kidneys have been created using 3D printing technology, […]
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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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Even H3 Wireless Headphones Review: Featuring Some Amazing Tech That Even Adapts To Your Own Ears
I get to review a lot of headphones here at Chip Chick, and they’re forever one of my favorite pieces of tech. I love being able to immerse myself in a world of sound, especially while logging miles on the treadmill in the morning so I can focus on anything but the fact that I […]
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Pinterest Is Stepping Up To Shut Down Anti-Vaxxers & They Make A Great Point About Misinformation Being Spread Online
One of the scariest things about the internet is that people can spread misinformation and feelings over data and facts, and get other people to follow suit and adopt their beliefs. Things quickly become frenzied. The whole anti-vaxxer debate is the most recent example of people perpetuating feelings over facts, and it’s pretty terrifying. Ironically […]
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Polaroid Mint Review: This 2-In-1 Camera & Printer Is Going To Be Your New Favorite Accessory For A Night Out
I’ve loved Polaroid ever since I was a little kid. Back in the 90s before we had smartphones and selfies, a Polaroid camera was the ultimate level of fun you could have. Polaroid, paired with my mom, inspired my initial love of photography, and this was before I was old enough to know about F-stops. […]
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iHome Aquio Bottle & Speaker Review: A Stylish Way To Sip Your Favorite Drink & Listen To Drake At The Same Time
I’m a big fan of absolutely anything iHome makes, so let me just fill you in if you aren’t familiar with them. This company truly knows how to turn out consistently amazing and high quality tech products, and I would know because I spend an inordinate amount of my time bringing you honest reviews and […]
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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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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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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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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 […]
