Social Fixer makes Facebook more like the Facebook you wish Facebook was.

If your Facebook page is hardly recognizable now with all those sponsored posts, unfiltered feeds and frankly, status updates from people you don't need to hear from every hour on the hour, then a neat plug-in I just found may be just what you need. ... [More]

How to green your tech: Earth Day is the perfect excuse

Every year when Earth Day comes around, I have this sudden urge to recycle everything in my house and start wearing hemp clothing. OK, maybe not that extreme, but there are many things I could be doing to be a little more energy efficient and environmentally responsible.

6 smart tips for managing your kids' screen time

With a second grader in the house who is increasingly reliant on the computer for homework and projects, I'm finding myself becoming much more vigilant about what he's doing when online, and researching ways to be better about monitoring screen and game time online.

How to fix your fraying phone and lightning cables

This week I looked at my definitely plugged-in MacBook, and realized it wasn't charging. Surely the entirely frayed wire at the base had something to do with that?

Fantastic products for spring cleaning + organizing your home office

Now that temperatures have finally crept beyond 40 (just barely), I am looking ahead to April when I go into total spring cleaning mode. With my home office and workspace area littered with Post-It notes, pens that don't work and lots and lots of cords, that's the first place on my list to organize.

How do I get my kids started on Minecraft? A parents' primer.

If you've got a kid who wants to play Minecraft, here's a complete introductory guide for parents to help beginner kids get started. ... [More]

10 ways to get more out of Google+ right now.

For those of you still wondering what the heck to do with Google+, it would seem that now with 250 million users, there is actually a whole lot. ... [More]

10 ways parents can use Spotify

Check out these 10 ways parents can use Spotify, some of which might just help make life easier--and even get you more sleep.

Facebook privacy tips: 5 Facebook settings you should double-check

My Facebook activity has dropped off lately because I realized how much time I was spending on it--but also in part because of the confusing Facebook privacy changes that they seem to be making continually, sometimes unbeknownst to their users.

With today's anticipated News Feed announcement (being able to filter your feed to Facebook Graph search update allowing profiles to be searchable in the near future, seems there's always good reason to just double check that your privacy settings are up-to-date.

How do I watermark my photos for free? Easy!

Now that I've started posting photos of my family on the Internet, I've been thinking much more about how to watermark my photos. Thankfully, it's not nearly as complicated as I thought, especially with the help of my go-to photo editing site, PicMonkey.

The best of tech at Disney's new Fantasyland and EPCOT

Having recently spent three wonderful days in Walt Disney World, let me tell you: the Most Magical Place on Earth is well on the way to being The Most Technologically Advanced Place on Earth. ... [More]