Three Ways to Cut Your Tech Spending, as Prices Rise Everywhere
Here’s how to be mindful about the tech subscriptions, phone bills and upgrades that drain our budgets.
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How to Choose a Mental Health App
There are thousands of apps that claim to promote mental well-being, but not all of them are safe or effective.
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In Elden Ring, the Struggle Feels Real
The video game evokes the hardship and disappointment of the pandemic, but also the hope of human communion.
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How You’re Still Being Tracked on the Internet
Apple and Google are pushing privacy changes, but a shift in digital tracking is giving some platforms a bigger advertising advantage.
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How to Spot Scams That Mimic the IRS or Charities
Along with the annual wave of tax-related phishing attempts, fake Ukrainian war-relief charities are flooding the internet.
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Yes, You Can Make Your Tech Survive Obsolescence
Our gadgets eventually become outdated, but here are workarounds to keep them alive and secure past when manufacturers say.
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Apple iPhone SE Review: A Phone for the Anti-Consumer
Why spend more if you don’t have to? The new $430 iPhone meets all the criteria of what most of us need in a smartphone.
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Set Your Schedule in Your Smartphone’s Free Calendar
As daily life feels more familiar, apps from Apple and Google can keep you organized and get you to your in-person events on time.
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How Tech Can (and Can’t) Help You Fight Soaring Energy Bills
Thermostats like Nest go a long way toward helping you use less energy, but the real problem-solvers are people.
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Fine-Tune and Prune Your Phone’s Contacts List
Filling in more of the blanks and dumping duplicates opens up new ways to manage the people in your life.