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This Super Cool Tool From Google Will Help Make Sure Nobody Else Is Dressed In The Same Costume As You
I’m sure there has been a Halloween in your life where you’re super excited to rock your costume, head on over to a party…and run into three other girls you know wearing the exact same thing as you. Talk about a horror story! Google to the rescue, because they created a super cool tool to […]
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Stylish & Affordable Apple Watch Bands You’re Going To Want To Get Your Hands On
I’m officially obsessed with my Apple Watch. I’ll admit, it really took me a bit to get the hang of it, but now that I have I love it. It goes everywhere with me, and the more I wear it, the more I want to make it a little more fashionable. Sorry Apple, the bands […]
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This Beautiful, High Tech Bracelet Doubles As A Personal Safety Device
I’m a big fan of personal safety devices for women. I really think every woman should have one, even if you don’t think you immediately come in contact with danger in your day-to-day life. You don’t have to be the woman who works late and has to walk out to the parking lot alone. Or […]
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Every Dog Lover Needs This Chic Bluetooth Speaker That’s Under $30!
Alright dog lovers, do I have a pretty cool and affordable piece of tech for you! Bonus points: it comes with free shipping. I’m always on Amazon trying to find neat new things, and this totally fits the bill. It’s a portable Bluetooth Bulldog speaker! Amazon This is definitely one of the chicest gadgets I […]
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Plenty Of Fish Just Banned Filters & I Couldn’t Agree More With Their Decision
Back when I met my husband on Tinder, you didn’t have the filtering technology available to our selfie games today. You had to straight-up Photoshop your photos if you wanted to look like a different human being. Filters started becoming a thing around 2016, and they haven’t done anyone any favors since. Nobody likes false […]
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Have A Problem Putting Down Your Phone? They Make A Tiny, Affordable Jail For That On Amazon!
Sometime’s it’s just seriously hard to unplug, and if you have a problem putting down your phone, I have a solution for you! I love finding fun new gadgets on Amazon, and they actually make a tiny jail you can buy for just $10.89, with free shipping. This tiny jail is easy to assemble, and […]
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Google Maps Just Helped Solve A 22-Year-Old Case After A Man Vanished Coming Home One Evening
William Moldt was a 40-year-old man living in Lantana, Florida, which is part of Palm Beach County. William lived with his girlfriend at the time. On the night of November 7th, 1997, he went out to enjoy an evening at a local nightclub. Witnesses reported seeing him leave a little before midnight. He was alone. […]
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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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Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Are Killing Off Likes Even Though They Invented Them
Do you remember what it was like before you were even able to like things on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube? Yeah, I don’t remember that either. Liking things on social media platforms is part of our day-to-day routine now, and it’s hard to imagine that going away. Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are the ones that […]
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An Apple Watch Just Saved This Alabama Woman’s Life By Alerting Her To This Life-Threatening Condition
This is hardly the first time we’re all hearing about an Apple Watch alerting their owner to a serious and life-threatening condition, but it’s still impressive every single time it happens. Apple Watches really save lives, and Alabaman Anne Row is the most recent person that can count on her smartwatch for still being here. […]
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WeWork Is Going Public & Proving Along The Way That Anyone Can Be A Tech Company If They Just Say They Are
This Wednesday, WeWork (also known as The We Company if you want to make it official) filed their initial paperwork to go public. They set their valuation at an astounding $47 billion dollars, and they’re claiming that their justification behind this is that they are a tech company. The S-1 filing that WeWork submitted states: […]
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Your Printer Could Be A Gateway For Hackers & I’m Sure You Never Thought Of This
There are a lot of tech things we are well aware hackers have access to. Smart home devices, emails, Wi-Fi devices, smart TVs, routers, your computer, cars; we’re well aware they can all be targets for people looking to get a hold of your sensitive information. Printers, though? I’m sure you never thought of this […]
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Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Disney’s New Streaming Service, Disney+
Hey, Disney fans! I’m sure ever since Disney announced back in September of 2017 that they were creating their very own streaming service, you’ve been dying to know all the details. Well, we’re inching closer to their official launch date of November 12, 2019, and here’s everything you need to know about Disney’s new streaming […]
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If You Post Selfies With Your Pets, You Could Be Putting Yourself At Risk For Fraud
I’m sure you don’t stop and think twice before posting a selfie with your pet online, and it’s certainly never something that crossed my mind as a problem, but in doing this you could be putting yourself at risk for fraud. Santander Bank has recently warned younger people that following trends set by celebrities such […]
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Disturbing Data Points To Smart Home Tech Being Abused By Domestic Abusers In Order To Control Women
It’s hardly news to realize that there’s always someone out there that’s going to find a way to abuse or manipulate technological advancements for a greater malevolent purpose. It is surprising to learn though that there’s disturbing data that points to smart home tech being abused by domestic abusers. A recent report released by The […]
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The 10 Memories of ’90s Tech We Miss The Most
The ’90s! It was a time of Jennifer Aniston hair, and also some of the other stuff that happened. Some of that stuff was tech! The ’90s were a truly special time in tech — the World Wide Web came into being, owning your own computer went mainstream, and there were no Facebooks or Googles to […]
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It’s Not Just Free 2-Day Shipping: Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Amazon Prime
I say Amazon Prime, you say free 2-day shipping. Ok, while that’s definitely one of the biggest and most exciting perks the service has to offer, there’s really so much more to it. So much, that I feel like I’m still learning about everything that comes along with it and I’ve been on Amazon Prime […]
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Instagram Is Cracking Down On Online Bullies & They Deserve A Round Of Applause
Instagram just announced that they’re taking big steps in order to crack down on online bullies. Cyberbullying is only a growing issue, and it’s becoming pretty frequent to read in the news about a young adult or child taking their life because of it. The Cyberbullying Research Center released a report in 2016 saying 33.8% […]
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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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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 […]
