You’ve got a great camera, but you need to pair it with a great lens. These guides and apps simplify how to select the best lens for your camera. When you buy a DSLR or a mirrorless camera, it usually comes with a kit lens. But you can’t limit yourself to that alone. You should […]
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With the number of data breaches, phishing attacks, and other digital threats facing us today, you need to know how to stay secure when using technology. Check these free online guides to understand digital security and protect your privacy. Miscreants try to infiltrate your systems through various channels, such as your browser, phone, emails, and […]
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The internet is your best travel buddy today. The next time you travel to a new city, check out these apps and websites. You will find offbeat attractions, walking tours, and sightseeing recommendations that guidebooks might overlook. These apps assume you have already picked your travel destination, so you are now researching what to do […]
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Google is putting its Local Guides front and center in an effort to make Google Maps more useful. Starting in a select number of cities, you’ll now be able to follow Local Guides on Google Maps in order to get better recommendations. What Are Google’s Local Guides? Google’s Local Guides are people who upload photos […]
Continue ReadingAlmost 70 percent of 46 million American smokers want to quit, according to the U.S. government, but few do. Quitting smoking is also one of the top New Year’s resolutions each January. Here’s a little help to kick that butt. Willpower isn’t the magical solution for this. These apps and guides, available freely on the […]
Continue ReadingIf it weren’t for build-it-yourself tech projects, you wouldn’t be reading this article—at least not on a computer. Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, and Michael Dell were just some of the self-starters from the pre-PC era. Today, you have more DIY learning options than ever before: from Radioshack to online electronic component shops, from […]
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