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Popular to-do app shutting down soon - try these alternatives
It’s really been a long time coming, but it’s still sad to say Microsoft is officially shutting down one of its free, cloud-based services.
Though it was a great organizational tool for both individual use and group collaborations, the company feels it’s time to retire the program. Fortunately, there are great free alternatives out there that offer similar features.
Check your child's new toys for this common danger that's easy to overlook
Christmas has come and gone, but some things probably remain: boxes, leftover wrapping paper and gifts. Getting rid of boxes and paper is nothing, and no matter what you got for the holidays, there’s plenty of fun to be had with all your new gadgets and gizmos in the days leading up to the new year.
What you need to know about the FAA's plan to track most drones in the U.S.
Can you imagine the government wanting to keep tabs on the toys you played with when you were a kid? The idea of tracking your Transformers or Cabbage Patch Kids seems a little ridiculous.
The thing is, technology has come along way since Cabbage Patch Kids were all the rage, and some toys can be dangerous. For example, earlier this year DHS warned that some Chinese-built drones could be spying on us. Tap or click here to learn all about it.
Recall alert: Defect could cause this car to brake suddenly
Our cars have come a long way when it comes to technology. Think about all the advancements over the last couple of decades.
Can you even imagine trying to back out of a tight parking spot without that fantastic review camera? That’s a solid, “No, thank you!” One downside to car tech is how it opens the door for hackers. Tap or click here to find out how hackers are targeting your car.
New to Messenger? Facebook now requires more of your data
We’ve been tracking the numerous Facebook scandals for years now.
The company has been very careless with user’s privacy and it seemed to all come to a head when the Cambridge Analytica situation was made public. Tap or click here if you need a refresher in everything Cambridge Analytica.
Can you guess the most popular Android phone in your state?
Android OS can be found in a wide variety of phone models from many different manufacturers. With so many devices out there, we can’t help but wonder what the most popular Android phone model is.
PC Mag took it upon itself to answer that question back in October, and even created a fun map that outlines what the most popular Android phone model is in each U.S. state.
Here's how NBC is trying to stand out from the streaming crowd
The arena of streaming services is getting more crowded all the time. New services are constantly popping up that offer different programming and pricing.
Disney+ is a recent addition to popular streaming services, and for good reason. It’s loaded with great content that most everyone wants to watch for a pretty reasonable price. Tap or click here to learn everything you need to know about Disney+.
Postal worker saves Christmas gifts after truck catches fire
Many families have unique holiday traditions they’ve shared with their loved ones for generations. Sometimes it’s something small, like a specific type of meal on Christmas Eve.
Or it could be gathering the family to watch a favorite Christmas movie. Tap or click here for our guide to the best Christmas movies from classics to modern favorites.
One thing you must do before you leave an Airbnb
What do a beachfront hut in Bali, a private room in Marrakesh and a loft in Florence have in common? Airbnb, the purveyor of unforgettable trips. Each distinctive location is available through the online platform that has ruled the short-term rental industry for more than a decade.
Adjust these settings on the Google Nest Hello video doorbell
While traditional doorbells are sufficient at letting you know when someone is at your door, newer video doorbells, such as the Google Nest Hello, provide a real-time view of who is outside your home.
This additional security measure allows you to rest easy. It also gives you peace of mind whether you’re home or away. Tap or click here to learn how Nest Hello will let you know when your package has arrived.