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Why I’m switching from Chrome to Firefox (and how to do it)

Why I’m switching from Chrome to Firefox (and how to do it)

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

I’ve been a longtime Chrome user, but after having some functionality on a few different websites, I’ve decided it might be time to seek other options. And then I did a deep dive into their privacy issues, let’s just say it’s a very good time...
iPhone trick: How to search your photos quickly using multi-keyword search

iPhone trick: How to search your photos quickly using multi-keyword search

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

I currently have just under 12,000 photos on my iPhone. I know, I know, but when you work in social media and have four adorable children, it happens. As you might guess, even with the handy location feature, as well as moments, favorites, and face recognition,...
The Pocket app helps you save and read your favorite articles to you

The Pocket app helps you save and read your favorite articles to you

by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized

Liz has raved about the Pocket app for years now, and for good reason. It’s a super handy app that lets you save your favorite articles, recipes, even tweets so that you can read them later. But, you know, how much time do we all have to read them later?...
How to take great photos of your kids? Use this trick my teenager taught me.

How to take great photos of your kids? Use this trick my teenager taught me.

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

A few weeks ago, my teenager asked me to take a few photos of her while we were visiting my son at camp in Washington D.C., but she kept moving through her poses too quickly that all I kept getting were photos of her in motion. Not so great for the ‘gram, Mom!...
Is the FaceApp safe? Read these tips from experts first.

Is the FaceApp safe? Read these tips from experts first.

by Liz Gumbinner | Best Apps, Internet Safety, Tips and Tricks

Our social media feeds are blowing up photos from the FaceApp, thanks to the new FaceApp Challenge, but is it safe? If you’e missed the buzz, this hilarious (ish) app lets you upload a photo to the app, then edits it using AI filters so you can see how...
How to fix your sticky new MacBook butterfly keyboard

How to fix your sticky new MacBook butterfly keyboard

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

I’ve written a few times here at Cool Mom Tech about my love-hate relationship with the new MacBook, particularly the butterfly keyboard. It makes typing so incredibly fast and easy, but it gets stuck very easily. And it’s not just me! It’s such a...
15 big new Apple announcements that parents will actually care about: Privacy, organization, photo editing and more

15 big new Apple announcements that parents will actually care about: Privacy, organization, photo editing and more

by Liz Gumbinner | Tips and Tricks, Best Apps, Gear + Hardware, Internet Safety, Life and Home

Yesterday, I spent a good two hours live tweeting the bigger Apple announcements at their 2019 developer conference that would be of interest to parents. Like, news about parental controls, photo sharing, and home security? Yes please! News about the 28-core Xeon...
How the Apple Watch 4 is helping me stay healthy, be more mindful, connect with my kids, and disconnect from my phone

How the Apple Watch 4 is helping me stay healthy, be more mindful, connect with my kids, and disconnect from my phone

by Liz Gumbinner | Fitness + Health, Fashion + Accessories, Gear + Hardware

I had an original Apple Watch way back when it first came out, and I really liked it. I also ended up feeling like it was “another thing” — another thing to charge, another thing to take care of, another thing to buy accessories for. Sometimes...
How to hide your Instagram Story posts from your kids

How to hide your Instagram Story posts from your kids

by Kristen Chase | Social Media

It’s not just tweens and teens who might be using Finstas (Fake-Instagram accounts) to throw off their parents. We parents whose kids and their friends follow us on Instagram have probably considered using them in case we want to freely post about our crazy...
Message your kids the way they message their friends: Google Docs

Message your kids the way they message their friends: Google Docs

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

If it looks like your kids are hard at work on their laptop or Chromebook, they might actually be messaging with their friends. Turns out, tweens and teens are using Google Docs to chat with each other, and it’s honestly pretty brilliant. All you have to do is...
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