Tools to help you kick bad habits — How to lock down your new gadgets
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January 6, 2022

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Tech tip: Convert your old film negatives into digital photos

Tech tip: Convert your old film negatives into digital photos

You don't have to buy a ton of fancy tech to preserve old film. You'll just need a high-quality scanner. We have a great option for you. Next, you'll have to back it up. That can be complicated, so we broke it all down in an easy-to-understand guide. Happy digitizing!

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Quick tip of the day

Sure, custom ringtones sound fun in theory. But what about all the skeevy websites out there? What if you download a ringtone from a shady site that infects your computer with malware?

Don’t worry about wading through the world of ringtones. We’ve done the heavy lifting for you and found nine free websites for ringtones. Have fun!

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15 new ways to make extra cash

15 new ways to make extra cash

If you want to be your own boss, join the gig economy. It's not all driving jobs for Uber, Lyft, Instacart and DoorDash. There are a lot of fun opportunities, too. Here are 15 different ways you can make money from home.

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Drive an older car? This could save you thousands

Drive an older car? This could save you thousands

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15 smart products to help you kick your bad habits in 2022

For many of us, kicking off a new year means trying to stick to some resolutions. Most of those goals include trying to live a better life and break some bad habits we've picked up over the years. Don't go it alone. Check out this list of products I put together that can help you drop those bad habits.

Unwrapped new gadgets? 10 ways to lock them down

Think about the last time you set up a new internet-connected gadget. Did you carefully comb through the security settings ... or did you rush through trying to get it up and running as fast as possible? Fear not, it's never too late to protect your tech.

 

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What happens when a baseball hits a gong at over 1,000 MPH?

What happens when a baseball hits a gong at over 1,000 MPH?

Some professional baseball pitchers can throw a ball around 100 miles per hour. But, what would happen if you built a cannon that could fire the balls faster than the speed of sound? Well, this engineer did just that, and the results are astounding.

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