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How you Can Save With Bundles and Self-Installation
Bundling can cut both upfront and monthly costs when you combine home Internet with TV or even with mobile service. In 2025, cross‑category bundles (Internet + mobile) commonly deliver $20–$30 per month in recurring savings—examples include T‑Mobile Home Internet at $40/mo with an eligible voice line (vs. $60 standalone) and Verizon 5G Home Internet discounted ...
CES 2020: Quibi Makes its Case for a Mobile-Centric Streaming Platform
New content-streaming company Quibi (pronounced like “kwibby”) is here at CES 2020 to showcase why it thinks there’s room for even more players in the streaming industry. One key selling point: content created with mobile devices in mind. In hindsight, the market moved a different way: Quibi launched in April 2020 and shut down in ...
Everything You Need to Know About Project xCloud
Streaming quality Streaming quality looks to be another strength of the soon-to-launch Project xCloud. “True console-quality gaming will become available on mobile devices, providing the 2 billion-plus gamers around the world a new gateway to previously console- and PC-exclusive content,” emphasizes Kareem Choudhry, CVP of Gaming Cloud at Microsoft. For gamers, this means taking an ...
Safe Connectivity Tips for Domestic Violence Victims
If you are a victim of domestic violence, it’s possible your abuser has used technology to control you — and may still be doing so even if you’ve left the relationship. Technology-facilitated abuse can include account compromise and surveillance, harassment on calls/texts/social media, image-based abuse (including AI-generated sexual images), location tracking via apps or Bluetooth ...
Protecting Your Home Business as a Master Crafter
The Industry of Making is On the Rise Whether you define yourself as a tinkerer, maker or craftsperson, protecting your business may look a little different than traditional avenues. The U.S. “creative products” market (arts-and-crafts supplies and making) is currently sized in the high-$40 billions to roughly $50B annually (2024/2025 estimate) per NAMTA’s Creative Industry ...
What to Do If Your Car Breaks Down
The scene is all too easy to imagine: You’re headed home after a long day when suddenly you hear a loud thud and your car veers to the right. You take your foot off the gas and manage to pull over without causing an accident. Grateful to be unhurt, you sit still for a moment ...
How Does Two-Factor Authentication Improve Home Security?
Strong physical layers still matter, but today’s most resilient home security setups pair door/window contacts, glass‑break and motion sensing with smarter tech that cuts false alarms and speeds verification. Many cameras and hubs now run on‑device AI to classify people/vehicles and listen for alarm sounds, and some systems add privacy‑preserving mmWave radar presence sensors to ...
Door and Window Sensors are More Versatile than You Might Think
Home security works best as a layered system that deters, detects, verifies, and communicates events reliably. Door and window (contact) sensors are still the primary triggers in a good home security system. When a contact opens, the sensor reports an event to a hub. Many hubs carry that event over Zigbee or Z‑Wave (see signal ...
How to Keep You and Your Pet Safe in an Auto Emergency
Pet travel safety and insurance basics in 2025 According to the latest U.S. pet ownership research, about 66% of households — roughly 86.9 million — have at least one pet, with dogs and cats the most common companions (APPA). Younger adults are especially likely to have pets, a pattern confirmed by national surveys (Pew Research ...
Bridging the Gender Divide: Guide to Overcoming Broadband Access to Be a Woman Leader in STEM
Read the original article here. What is Your Background in STEM? Dr. Carol O’Donnell, Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center I began as a classroom science teacher and later moved into research-informed curriculum development and leadership. My work has focused on helping teachers use inquiry-based, identity-affirming STEM practices so more students—especially girls—see STEM as a place ...
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