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How to Turn an Old Android Phone into a Security Camera

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Today's Featured Articles

How to Turn an Old Android Phone into a Security Camera

If you have an old phone lying around, you can easily put it to good use by turning it into a mobile security camera. With the help of an app by Edward Snowden, it’s super simple. Here’s how.   Read More »


What Is an XLR Microphone, And Why Do I Want One?

Recently, microphone maker Blue announced a $100 professional studio microphone, the Ember. So the question arose: What is this XLR thing, and how do I use it? Let’s talk about what XLR is and why you might want to use it in your studio.   Read More »


How to Make Your Smarthome Easier for Other People to Use

Smarthomes are a convenience that can automate your home and give you easy control from anywhere. But with children, extended family, and guests, things quickly get complicated. Here are a few ways to make your smarthome easier for other people to use.   Read More »


How to Convert Your Existing Amazon Echo to Kid’s Edition

Amazon offers a $70 Echo Dot Kid’s Edition with integrated parental controls. But you can convert any Amazon Echo into a “Kid’s Edition” model and get the same child-friendly features for your kids.   Read More »


How to Automatically Sort Your Photos with Smart Albums on a Mac

Apple’s Photos may not be perfect, but as somewhere to easily organize photos it’s unparalleled, especially If you’re living the iCloud Photo Library lifestyle. Smart Albums are great for that, but are you using them to their fullest?   Read More »


How to Make Your Smarthome Easier for Other People to Use

Smarthomes are a convenience that can automate your home and give you easy control from anywhere. But with children, extended family, and guests, things quickly get complicated. Here are a few ways to make your smarthome easier for other people to use.   Read More »


REVIEW GEEK

IOGEAR USB-C Docking Station Review: Piles of Ports and 100 Watt Power Delivery

Having one device to rule them all is an increasingly realistic dream, especially if that device is a laptop paired with a capable docking station like the IOGEAR GUD3C05. Here’s our take after putting it through the paces.   Read More »






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Apple makes it easy to buy new apps, albums, movies, and iCloud storage. But let’s be real, nobody wants to pay full price for digital content. Hey, wouldn’t it be super cool if Apple started giving away free money?   Read More »


DEAL OF THE DAY

Deal Alert: Get a Refurbished iPhone 7 for as Low as $220 from Woot

Did you hold off on last week’s iPhone 6 deal? Maybe you thought that model was a little too old or too slow. Woot has you covered today’s iPhone 7 deal; you can get one for as low as $220.   Read More »




Everything Else We Published Today
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Deal Alert: Get an Additional 10% When You Add Funds to Your Apple ID
Deal Alert: Get a Refurbished iPhone 7 for as Low as $220 from Woot
The Best Coding Subscription Boxes for Kids
Gamer Alert: Six Months of Xbox Live for $25
IOGEAR USB-C Docking Station Review: Piles of Ports and 100 Watt Power Delivery




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