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Not into audiobooks? Here’s the one thing that finally changed my mind.
Read Essay →: Not into audiobooks? Here’s the one thing that finally changed my mind.It took me longer than most people to get into audiobooks. Even while friends raved about flying through so many…
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10 cool Valentine’s gifts for geeks: From STEM to Star Wars
Read Essay →: 10 cool Valentine’s gifts for geeks: From STEM to Star WarsWho else is shopping for Valentine’s gifts for geeks this year? My own spouse takes his, ahem, calling as a…
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5 fun YouTube Kids Halloween video playlists and channels to get your kids in the spirit!
Read Essay →: 5 fun YouTube Kids Halloween video playlists and channels to get your kids in the spirit!Here are some fun Halloween-themed playlists that your kids may enjoy on YouTube. Yes, YouTube. Now that YouTube Kids has…
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Alexa, surround me in the glory of Billie Eilish
Read Essay →: Alexa, surround me in the glory of Billie EilishIf you’ve ever said, “Alexa, play When the Party’s Over” then you’ll be thrilled that Amazon has just announced the…
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There’s an official Among Us costume out for Halloween. Sus! Sus!
Read Essay →: There’s an official Among Us costume out for Halloween. Sus! Sus!When your teen takes the time to text you the news about InnerSloth’s official Among Us costume for Halloween this year, you…
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Can you identify all 22 of the new Olympic-ready Apple Watch bands?
Read Essay →: Can you identify all 22 of the new Olympic-ready Apple Watch bands?Just in time for this summer’s long-awaited 2020 Tokyo Olympics — yes, they’re still calling it that — leave it…
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11 awesome Mandalorian gifts for Star Wars fans, young and old | Holiday Tech Gifts
Read Essay →: 11 awesome Mandalorian gifts for Star Wars fans, young and old | Holiday Tech GiftsOf course we had to share these incredible Mandlorian gifts now that season 3 has been announced. I know I’m…
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12 delightfully geeky gifts under $20 | Tech Holiday Gift Guide 2018
Read Essay →: 12 delightfully geeky gifts under $20 | Tech Holiday Gift Guide 2018If you’re like us and have an abundance of geeks to buy for this holiday season, you’ll appreciate these awesome,…
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50 must-listen podcasts from podcast-addicted parents who know
Read Essay →: 50 must-listen podcasts from podcast-addicted parents who knowWe recently asked the members of our Out Tech Your Kids Facebook Group to share their choices for best podcasts…
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This new Harry Potter coding kit from Kano will turn every kid into a wizard
Read Essay →: This new Harry Potter coding kit from Kano will turn every kid into a wizardWhat Potterhead among us hasn’t wanted to accio our own working wand and perform a little magic? Like, I don’t know…make some…
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17 of our favorite geeky Valentine’s cards for your favorite geeky valentine.
Read Essay →: 17 of our favorite geeky Valentine’s cards for your favorite geeky valentine.We always love looking for the most fun, geeky Valentine’s Day cards every year. After all, some of our favorite…
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11 geeky Halloween costumes for kids and babies. Parenting done right.
Read Essay →: 11 geeky Halloween costumes for kids and babies. Parenting done right.I’m hoping at least one of my kids will choose one of these amazing geeky Halloween costume ideas — which…
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5 emoji collections we’re dying to see for International Emoji Day
Read Essay →: 5 emoji collections we’re dying to see for International Emoji DayYes, International Emoji Day is a thing. 21st century, y’all! And while we’ve described that the upcoming addition of custom emojis to…
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24 of the coolest geeky gifts for kids and teens to keep the holidays nerdy and bright | Holiday Tech Guide
Read Essay →: 24 of the coolest geeky gifts for kids and teens to keep the holidays nerdy and bright | Holiday Tech GuideNext up in our Cool Mom Tech Holiday Tech Gift Guide, we’ve got two dozen ideas for great geeky gifts for…
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Nearly 100 of the coolest free geeky pumpkin carving templates for Halloween
Read Essay →: Nearly 100 of the coolest free geeky pumpkin carving templates for HalloweenWith Halloween right around the corner (nope, we can’t believe it either), we thought it would be fun to round-up…
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18 seriously awesome unicorn iPhone cases for your tween, teen, or…you.
Read Essay →: 18 seriously awesome unicorn iPhone cases for your tween, teen, or…you.As I was searching for a cool new unicorn iPhone case for my tween this week, wouldn’t you know it…
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20 free emoji Halloween pumpkin carving stencils that we red heart big time.
Read Essay →: 20 free emoji Halloween pumpkin carving stencils that we red heart big time.This being the year of the emoji, of course someone was going to rock the emoji pumpkin carving idea in…
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Data nerds of the world, unite!
Read Essay →: Data nerds of the world, unite!Those who know me know that deep down, I am a data nerd. And those who listen to the Spawned…
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The Sphero BB-8 wins this #ForceFriday thing.
Read Essay →: The Sphero BB-8 wins this #ForceFriday thing.We’re as geeked out about Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens as anyone else, but let’s all step back for a…
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The Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty camera. One word: Want.
Read Essay →: The Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty camera. One word: Want.Should I be embarrassed that I, a 30-something mother of four, saw this Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty camera and let…