Tech Tips

How are you doing? Really. Are you feeling a little stressed? It’s okay – these are unprecedented times. Even in normal times, it’s easy to get overwhelmed some days. And while people may tell you to put down your phone and step away from the internet at least for a short time, we’re going to […]

It’s the 50th anniversary of Earth Day today, April 22, 2020. This year’s theme is 24 hours of action. The goal is to drive actions big and small, give diverse voices a platform, and demand bold action for people and the planet. What You Can Do Take action with the great global solo cleanup. Today […]

Now that social distancing is our reality and we’re spending a lot more time at home, it’s easy to go a little stir crazy. Even for the ultimate homebody, there’s a big difference between not wanting to go out and not being able to go out. However, in these unprecedented times, and thanks to the […]

Gifting your child their first phone this holiday? It’s a big decision! You want your child to have some freedom, but you also need peace of mind and to know that they’re staying safe. Here are some quick tips to prepare. Parental Controls Some phones have built-in parental controls. On iPhones and iPads, you can […]

Today, September 27, is World Tourism Day! Each year, the holiday has a different theme to bring awareness to the role that tourism has internationally. This year, the theme is “Tourism and Jobs – A Better Future For All.” Tourism generates about 10% of all jobs worldwide, and you can help by supporting local businesses […]

Planning one last summer party for the long weekend? Check out these 5 techy ways to plan your best Labor Day party yet. Create a Labor Day Party Facebook Event Facebook event invitations are a super easy way to get the word out about your Labor Day event, invite your guests, communicate necessary details, and […]

It’s official. Summer is in full swing, and you’re ready to get out there and take advantage of the weather before it’s gone. Check out the best tech as outdoor accessories from Verizon TCC that are up for whatever adventure you are. JAM Zero Chill Bluetooth Speaker Bring the tunes along with this pool party-approved […]

It’s the perfect time to plan a quick weekend getaway and explore a new city! Use these free apps to book a fun-filled trip, even in a time crunch. Hotels Tonight Get amazing deals on last minute hotel reservations. Just select where and when (you can choose as soon as tonight) and they’ll show you […]

A DIY custom phone case project that’s super quick and easy to do. Transform a plain, clear phone case into a completely custom design in just a few minutes. This craft can be a fun project for you and your kids to do together this summer! Materials: Clear phone case (we’re using Speck Presidio), Mod […]

I’ll admit it. I love a good murder mystery. Podcasts never caught my attention until I started branching out into specific topics. My commutes were changed forever once I discovered the genre of true crime podcasts, and these are our current favorites that have us hooked. Serial (Season 1) The OG investigative journalism series; Serial […]