by Kristen Chase | Tech Toys
Just when you were about to clothe you Pokémon Go lover in padded suits and a helmet, Nintendo launches Pokémon Go Plus, a handy wearable that lets PG lovers play without their phone. The small Bluetooth-enabled device can be worn on a belt, in a pocket, or on the...
by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks
Even though I downloaded iOS 10 last week, like many of you, it’s taking me awhile to get used to all the changes and new iOS 10 features. Oof, there are a ton. And while I have to admit that I’m liking most of them, there’s definitely a learning...
by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks
If you’ve ever read a comment thread online, then you know that in many cases, it can be a pretty awful place. So, we’re pleased to hear that Instagram took a huge step in changing that, at least on their app, anyway. Related: How to manage and add...
by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories
In some houses, the letter D is for dog, but in my house, and I know in many others, it stands for Darth Vader. And The Dark Side. That’s why I’m loving these Star Wars alphabet t-shirts. Related: Star Wars Home t-shirts. Because home is where your ship...
by Kristen Chase | Travel, Random Coolness
The Tile smart tracker has been keeping us from losing our keys for years now, so color us excited about their newest product, Tile Slim, which is sized perfectly for wallets and other more streamlined items. Related: 5 outrageously cool tech gadgets you didn’t...
by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks
With four kids in school and various activities, you can just imagine the number of forms I have to fill out and sign, pretty much on a weekly (sometimes, daily) basis. I don’t even want to think about how long printing them, filling them out, then either...
by Kristen Chase | Best Apps
Editor: This article has been updated with more current information since publication If you keep tabs on your teen on apps like Instagram and SnapChat, you’re going to want to add another one to your list, parents. VSCO (pronounced vis-ko), which was originally...
by Kristen Chase | Best Apps
We’re so thrilled about the news that Duck Duck Moose, makers of some of the best preschool apps we’ve seen, will be joining Khan Academy. This means, parents will now have access to their apps for free. Yes, free! Related: 12 of the best educational apps...
by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized
If you’ve loved the idea of those iPhone cases that double as wallets but aren’t ready to take the plunge, here’s a smart alternative: this stick-on leather smart phone pocket from Kate Spade. Related: 30 of the coolest iPhone 6 cases for any style...
by Kristen Chase | Websites We Love
We know that as much as you rely on Cool Mom Tech (and Cool Mom Picks) for product recommendations (right?), we pretty much all still check Amazon reviews before we make a purchase. But as you can probably guess, for many products, the reviews aren’t super...