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7 incredibly useful sites you might not know about to get things done during this pandemic
Imagine if this pandemic had happened 10 or 15 years ago when the internet, along with our population, wasn’t as adept as it is today. Thankfully, we have tremendous tools at our fingertips that allow us to continue working, learning and thriving. But with the good comes the bad.
Stay connected: Best ways to check in with elderly or disabled loved ones
With the pandemic keeping us all apart from one another, it’s important to keep in touch with loved ones however we can. That also means we should regularly check in with our older or immunocompromised friends and family members.
Use your computer's processing power to help scientists cure COVID-19
The coronavirus has people around the world practicing social distancing. To stave off boredom, we’re all spending a lot more time online than ever before, but it’s negatively impacting those who need a good connection to work from their home offices.
5 ways to keep your home office from becoming a fire hazard
So many of us are working from home these days that our work desks have transformed into highly personal spaces. And just like the rooms we live in, we’ve filled our desks with all manner of equipment, accessories and doodads.
Complete guide to sanitizing your tech: Phones, laptops, computers, tablets
Our electronic devices are used almost daily, meaning they can get downright nasty. Our screens get smudged, our keyboards collect dust and that dry cloth we use to wipe things down doesn’t seem to have much effect.
Knowing how to clean our tech is one of the many ways we can control the spread of germs in our homes. And right now, knowing how to sanitize things should be a top priority.
Extra time on your hands? Help give sight to the blind
Technology is constantly changing how we interact with each other and spend our time. It’s also what helps us get through tough times, like staying indoors to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.
But while we all enjoy our technology for entertainment, others take advantage of tech for other reasons. Those with vision, speech and hearing challenges are now able to use their smart devices to improve their daily lives. Tap or click here to use your smartphone to make real-time transcribed calls.
Staggering graphs predict when COVID-19 deaths will peak in every state
One way people are coping with the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing is by using teleconferencing apps to keep in touch with family and friends. Apps like FaceTime and Zoom make it easier to feel connected to the outside world.
Coronavirus symptoms and prevention: What you need to know
As a previously unknown illness, there’s a great deal we still need to learn about COVID-19. The long-term effects of the disease have yet to be studied and symptoms in infected patients can vary wildly from person to person.
If you get this gift card in the mail, beware - it's a trap
Americans are feeling the impacts of the coronavirus in many ways and it’s hit the economy and our bank accounts extremely hard. Businesses are closing, employees are getting laid off across the U.S. and there have been nearly 10 million new unemployment claims in the past two weeks.
Set up parental controls on all your kid's devices: Windows, Apple, Android
Put simply, parenting isn’t easy. And it can be tough to keep up with the long list of responsibilities, like keeping your kids safe, promoting safe hygiene practices and as an added bonus during the coronavirus pandemic, being their teacher at home.