Reader Q+A: Should I secretly spy on my teen using a child tracking app?
I’m looking for a child tracking app to secretly put on my 17-year-old’s iPhone to track his whereabouts. My wife’s “spidey senses” are telling her that he’s going places and doing things without permission. I know I could Google...
Sync Smartband: A little peace of mind around their wrists
These days, there’s no shortage of cool tech that families can wear around their wrists, but it’s about to get more useful and sophisticated with the development of the Sync Smartband. Made in sizes for kids and their grown ups, this little watch-sized...
Findster GPS tracking system helps you track something more valuable than your keys. Like your kids.
We’ve covered many cool tracking systems and devices that can help you find your stuff, or make sure you don’t leave it behind in the first place. But the new Findster GPS tracking system is actually designed to keep track of something more important than...
Phone Finder tracks down your phone, whenever you misplace it. Which is like everyday, right?
Considering I was making the kids’ lunches the other day and found my phone in the pantry, I really think I need a dedicated gadget like Phone Finder to help me keep track of my all-important-everything-device. I’m not the only one, right? As much as...
5 of our favorite tech pins from this week
Are you on Pinterest? Follow us! Then check out these 5 tech pins from this week, plus lots more from our own site and around the web. 1. A brilliant way to cover those cord tangles. 2. We need this awesome smartphone case. You too? 3. Helpful tips for new DSLR...
6 amazing tracking devices that ensure you never lose stuff again. Because we do that more than we care to admit.
Confession: I spend way too much time trying to figure out where my keys, purse, and um, even my dog have gone at times, so am curious about all the tracking devices out there now. It’s one of the most frustrating feelings to not know where something is when you...
Cuff: Wearable safety tech goes high fashion
We here at Cool Mom Tech have always appreciated stylish tech. And designers have certainly been catching on, if you look back at the Juicy Couture USB bracelet we featured way back when, along with the ever-growing number of top designers like Marc Jacobs and Diane...
Tracking devices get more accessible with Bringrr
How many times have I gotten into my car and started driving, only to realize that I’ve forgotten my phone? (Answer: Too many.) So I love that a nifty gadget called Bringrr (rhymes with ringer) is upping the ante in the world of tracking devices, acting as a...
Mother home monitoring device by Sen.se: More like Big Brother
There were so many great tech products for families that came out of the Consumer Electronics Show this year like the kitchen of the future, cool home security systems that don’t look at all like security systems, even smart appliances that do the cooking for...Creating Secure Passwords: The Easy, Step-by-Step Guide
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