Web Coolness: The (iPhone) size that counts, New York Fashion Week tech, and free Internet hugs
Here are some of our favorite tech links from around the web this week. We hope you enjoy them as much as we did. Curious to see how the iPhone 6+ measures up? @kylerichter is happy to help (poptart added for scale). Is Microsoft buying Minecraft—and what does that...
Web Coolness: Tom Hanks’ new app, ice bucket challenge, and more
Here are some of our favorite tech links from around the web this week. We hope you enjoy them as much as we did. A custom Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle NES. So cool. Will these solar-powered chargers (now being tested in Bryant Park) be coming to a park near you?...
Web Coolness: Star Wars macarons, eBay password breach, and more
Here are some of our favorite tech links from around the web this week. We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we did. Star Wars macarons recipe. Need we say more? We are loving the endless t-shirt trend. It might be because Ryan Gosling is involved. Can you...
8 awesome geeky Halloween pumpkins that you can actually make.
Halloween is made for geeks, as we’ve said before, and I think these awesome Halloween pumpkin carving ideas prove it. Yes, if you’re a professional artist with a shed-full of carving tools you can do some more complex designs, but I like these for the...
Did you miss something in social media? Just rrrewind.
There is so much cool stuff being shared on social media sites, there’s no way any of us could ever keep up with it, especially if we want to do things like eat, play with the kids, or leave the house. But I’ve just stumbled upon a new site that pulls the...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
We started Cool Mom Tech in 2010 to help make our increasingly digital lives easier, more organized, more meaningful, and more fun, however old your kids may be.
We love that it's grown to become the go-to source for millions of parents who want commonsense info about tech delivered with a smile.
We even have the privilege of sharing our tips + tricks with The TODAY Show, CNN, HLN, GMA, Nightline, newspapers and magazines around the country, and our favorite -- regular parents who stop us at PTA meetings and ask us how old kids need to be to get a smartphone, and whether they really need to panic about Snapchat.
(Answer: It's complicated.)
We're so glad you're here! And we hope we can help you too.
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