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Master Your Focus: How to Create a Distraction-Free Zone on Your Smartphone – Video Guide

Stop smartphone distractions by creating a focus mode: Video tutorial Our smartphones can be major distractions. For me, this is confirmed by my screen time breakdown informing me that I pick up my phone about 144 times per day (based on a three-week average), which apps I spend the most time on and where my

Find Your Zen: Essential Apps and Tools to Ease Election Day Anxiety

Stressing over Election Day? Try these apps and tools to calm your nerves A family friend burst into tears when I said “hello” to her this morning. A work colleague just told me he had to take the rest of the day off because he literally could not get anything done. Another friend said she

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Master Your Focus: How to Create a Distraction-Free Zone on Your Smartphone – Video Guide

Stop smartphone distractions by creating a focus mode: Video tutorial Our smartphones can be major distractions. For me, this is confirmed by my screen time breakdown informing me that I pick up my phone about 144 times per day (based on a three-week average), which apps I spend the most time on and where my

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Master Your Focus: How to Create a Distraction-Free Zone on Your Smartphone – Video Guide

Stop smartphone distractions by creating a focus mode: Video tutorial Our smartphones can be major distractions. For me, this is confirmed by my screen time breakdown informing me that I pick up my phone about 144 times per day (based on a three-week average), which apps I spend the most time on and where my

Safeguarding Your Social Security Number from the Dark Web: Essential Tips for Protection

How to protect your Social Security number from the Dark Web Your Social Security number is one of the most sensitive pieces of personal information you own. Too bad yours (and mine and every other American’s) has likely been leaked and sold on the Dark Web. Before you panic, there are a few steps you

Find Your Zen: Essential Apps and Tools to Ease Election Day Anxiety

Stressing over Election Day? Try these apps and tools to calm your nerves A family friend burst into tears when I said “hello” to her this morning. A work colleague just told me he had to take the rest of the day off because he literally could not get anything done. Another friend said she
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Essential Strategies to Restore Communication After a Major Storm: A Video Guide

5 must-know tips for getting a text, call through after a big storm: video tutorial Communicating with loved ones or reaching 911 is crucial during an emergency. In situations where phone lines are down, iPhone 14 and later can connect to satellites to help contact emergency services and loved ones. But even when phone lines are

Navigating Mobile Phone Bans: Parents Explore Safer Alternatives for Kids

As schools ban mobile phones, parents seek a 'safe' option for kids Parents want a way to keep in touch with kids during the school day, especially in case of an emergency. Schools across the country are banning cell phones from classrooms. Now that the new school year is well underway, how’s it all working

Is an AI Device the Right Choice for You?

Do you really want an AI gadget? (This story has been updated to correct a typo.) Millions of Americans have unlocked the capabilities of “generative AI” over the past two years – beginning with OpenAI’s ChatGPT − and quickly followed by Google Gemini (formerly Bard), Microsoft’s CoPilot, Meta AI, and several others.  “Gen AI” tools

Verizon Resolves Major Outage that Affected Thousands on Monday Morning

Verizon says issue has been resolved after thousands reported outage Monday morning Thousands of Verizon Wireless customers reported outages Monday morning, according to DownDetector, a website that tracks communications outages, in an issue Verizon says has since been fixed. At 8:39 a.m. ET Monday, over 7,000 Verizon customers were reporting outages, with about 87% of

Mastering iPhone’s Emergency SOS Satellite Messaging to Connect with 911: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to use iPhone emergency SOS satellite messaging feature to reach 911: Video tutorial Being in an emergency without a way to contact your family or 911 is a scary thought. Big weather events can wipe out homes, phone lines and powerlines, making the usual cellular or Wi-Fi networks impossible to use. However, if you have

Apple’s Latest Innovations Pave the Way for a Health Tech Revolution

Recent Apple updates focus on health tech. Experts think that's a big deal. Forget flying cars: The most promising personal tech trend of the future might focus on health. During Apple's iPhone event in September, the announcements that sparked initial buzz weren't the new phones but the health-based updates to the new AirPods Pro and

Navigating the Digital Playground: A Parent’s Guide to Online Safety for Kids

From Snapchat to YouTube, here's how to monitor and protect your kids online Social media is a minefield of dangers for teens, exposing them to extreme content like anorexia "thinspiration," drug culture, hardcore pornography, suicide glorification and even predatory grooming. Algorithms push the darkest corners of the internet right onto their screens, sometimes with devastating

Ryujinx Emulator Discontinues Operations Following Nintendo’s Action

Popular Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx shuts down amid crackdown from Nintendo Ryujinx, a popular open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, announced that it is shutting down after receiving pressure from Nintendo to cease operations. A popular Nintendo Switch emulator is no longer playable after intervention from the Japanese video game company. Ryujinx, an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator

Spookify Your Smart Doorbell: A Guide to Playing Halloween Sounds

How to make smart doorbells play Halloween sounds Halloween is full of goblins, ghouls, jack-o’-lanterns, skeletons, and candy. Lots of candy. To get at that candy, trick-or-treaters might well have to ring your doorbell. Halloween is possibly the day of the year when your doorbell gets used the most, so why not make it part

Unraveling the Mysteries of Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for Nintendo Switch

Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom: What to know about new Nintendo Switch game This time, it's not just Link who is the last line of defense. In Echoes of Wisdom, Nintendo's latest installment in the Legend of Zelda series available for Switch, Princess Zelda is no longer just part of lore or the lady

Spotting the Red Flags: A Guide to Avoiding Email Scams and Protecting Your Wallet

Spam alert: How to spot crooks trying to steal money via email Eight billion. That’s how many spam emails go out in the U.S. every single day. Komando staff (me included!) have received some real winners recently. Here’s a look at actual spam emails circulating right now. $40,000 fake invoice scam Paul emailed me about

Popcorn Pizzazz: Today’s Google Doodle Takes You on a Kernel Adventure!

What is the Google Doodle today? Popcorn kernels run around in Wednesday's Doodle Featuring one of America's favorite snacks, popcorn kernels will run around the screen looking to be the last unpopped kernel. Here's how you can play the game. Pop, pop, pop, pop goes the popcorn on Wednesday as the worldwide Google Doodle will