If you are lucky enough to work at home full time, or just get an opportunity to work from home occasionally, do not underestimate the value of a great home office. A well-planned home office can lead to endless productivity and success. A poor work environment, on the other hand, can lead to … [Read more...] about Setting up your perfect home office: what you need
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When is the right time to upgrade your laptop?
Sluggish performance, increased errors, and the dreaded Blue Screen of Death are all indicators that your laptop is nearing its end of life, but how do you know when it is time to pull the plug and invest in something new? A new laptop can cost anywhere from a few hundred dollars to well over … [Read more...] about When is the right time to upgrade your laptop?
The best travel apps and websites to save money and score deals
Nothing can take away the excitement of getting ready to go on a trip, except maybe the packing, planning, getting lost, language barriers, flight delays, etc. The good news is you don’t have to let those potential hurdles stand in the way of an awesome, well-deserved getaway if you find the right … [Read more...] about The best travel apps and websites to save money and score deals
How to profit from your old CD and DVD collections
It doesn’t seem like long ago that spending thousands of dollars on a DVDs and CD collection made a lot of sense. But with today’s options for online streaming and on-demand content, the need for physical media has gone by the wayside as easier and cheaper versions of watching your favorite movies … [Read more...] about How to profit from your old CD and DVD collections
Automate your digital life with IFTTT
IFTTT is a web and smartphone app that is all about automating small tasks to save you time in your day-to-day life. IFTTT stands for “If This Then That,” and works just like it sounds. By creating a trigger and a follow-up action with one of the 367 supported services, you can automate everything … [Read more...] about Automate your digital life with IFTTT
The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money by Cutting Cable
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When was the last time you looked at your cable or satellite TV bill? When I looked at my bill a few years back, I was disgusted to be paying $70 each month to sit on the couch and zone out. I cut the cord in January 2011, nearly five years ago, and have since saved well over $4,000 that would … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money by Cutting Cable
Apps to organize your new year
Heading into the New Year means new resolutions — but can you really keep them all? We've found some great apps to help you organize and manage your life. These apps might just help you keep those resolutions after all. And if not, at least they'll help you get organized. Google Keep is a … [Read more...] about Apps to organize your new year
Hottest holiday tech gifts of 2016
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This season’s hottest tech buys are coming into clear focus. This year is all about home automation. With the ability to talk to your home and turn on music, lighting, or even the TV, this year offers some of the most exciting advances in home technology we’ve seen in years. Amazon Echo Last … [Read more...] about Hottest holiday tech gifts of 2016
Best tech bargains for the 2016 holiday season
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If you have a tech lover in your family, or you want to get the latest technology deals yourself, you’re in luck. This year’s holiday shopping season is already underway, and there are deals galore to be found. Apple Watch If you want to pair your iPhone with a sleek new Apple Watch, head to Best … [Read more...] about Best tech bargains for the 2016 holiday season
How to choose the best desktop, laptop, or tablet computer under $500
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If your computing needs have changed or your current computer is performing poorly and will cost more to repair than buying a new computer, it is time to purchase a new one. But which type of computer offers the most bang for your buck? What benefits do you get with a tablet computer or laptop? Is a … [Read more...] about How to choose the best desktop, laptop, or tablet computer under $500
7 ways to watch college football without cable
(Updated August 12, 2016 by Eric Rosenberg) College football season is in full swing! Here's how to watch your favorite teams whether you're in front of the tube, near a computer, or on the go. 1. Traditional broadcast TV You can typically get two or three major games each weekend, so if … [Read more...] about 7 ways to watch college football without cable
Apps that find the best Black Friday deals
Are you getting excited about all of the Black Friday deals that are headed your way? More likely, you’re feeling overwhelmed since all of the major retailers have been offering sneak peeks, early bird deals, and Black Friday email blasts for more than a month now. Don’t worry about missing out, … [Read more...] about Apps that find the best Black Friday deals
