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Do Not Link: A scam website's worst nightmareWebsites We Love

Do Not Link: A scam website's worst nightmare

If you write a blog, or are on any kind of social media, there's probably been a time that you wanted to publish a link to a site you didn't particularly like--maybe to complain about a negative brand experience, or alert people to a sca…

5 of our favorite techie Pinterest pins this weekLink Roundups

5 of our favorite techie Pinterest pins this week

If you're as obsessed with Pinterest as we are, make sure you're following us . Then check out our 5 favorite pins from this week. 1. A cool app for iOS and Android that's a dream for parents like us who take tons of smartphone photos. 2…

How to make your tablet safe for kidsInternet Safety

How to make your tablet safe for kids

If you have recently upgraded to a new tablet and want to hand off the older model to your lucky kids, there are a couple safety measures we recommend you put into place to make your tablets safe for kids. Even the older models are still…

Safe search engines for kids? Reader Q+AInternet Safety

Safe search engines for kids? Reader Q+A

What's the best search engine for kids, in your experience? -via Twitter Keeping kids safe online should be a huge priority for parents. When it comes to kid-safe search, there are actually a lot of good options out there. Since you didn…

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

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. Even for regular old people, and not just "social media experts" which really, is the genius…

How to get your personal information off SpokeoTips and Tricks

How to get your personal information off Spokeo

Since my job is primarily on the Internet, I'm pretty vigilant about my family's privacy. So every now and then I'll search my name to see what comes up. And even though I removed myself from the Spokeo database a few years ago, I was sh…

Understanding the Google Privacy Policy ChangesWebsites We Love

Understanding the Google Privacy Policy Changes

If you're a Google Mail user like us, then you've probably received a few notifications this week about some upcoming changes to Google's Privacy Policy . While you don't necessarily need to take any action when it comes to your privacy …

5 tech picks you might have missed this weekLink Roundups

5 tech picks you might have missed this week

Badges? We don't need no stinking badges! Unless they're for things like Awesomeness, which they are. We hope you'll give this round-up of picks the "You're the Bomb" badge. 1. Google isn't just for finding pics of Ryan Reynolds. Here ar…

4 cool Google tricks you might not knowTips and Tricks

4 cool Google tricks you might not know

I'm a card-carrying member of the Google frequent searchers club, whether it's odd cold symptoms or Ryan Reynolds photos. (Heh.). But little did I know that Google can do a whole lot more than just random searches. Here are four cool Goo…

Ask Dragon Go! and you shall receiveBest Apps

Ask Dragon Go! and you shall receive

I was definitely intrigued by the Dragon Dictation voice recognition software that we recently featured, so when I heard that they launched an app, you can bet I had to give it a try. And wow, this free app is nothing short of awesome, e…