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Google makes parking way easier Feb 18, 2021

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Good news if you own an Android phone: a new feature in Google Maps will soon make it easier to pay for public parking or mass transit.

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Streaming on the rise during COVID-19 pandemic. Feb 17, 2021

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During our stay-at-home 2020, we are streaming more, with most of us paying for perhaps five or more services, up from three before the pandemic.

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Zoom: Video on or off? Feb 16, 2021

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As we've acclimated to life with Zoom and other video calling software for work and other life events, have you discovered you're a "camera on" or "camera off" Zoom caller?

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Robocalls back on the rise Feb 15, 2021

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Notice you're getting a lot of robocalls lately? It's not just you. We report on how robocalls are climbing once again.

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Turn off that computer! Feb 14, 2021

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Do you like to leave your computer on to avoid fully restarting it for work or other reasons? Here's why you might want to stop.

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Big changes for Apple Maps Feb 13, 2021

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Apple Maps will soon make it easier for users to report accidents and other hazards, just like Waze and Google Maps.

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Valentine's Day apps Feb 12, 2021

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Whether you want to send gifts or show your significant other some love, there's an app for that. Tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to break them down.

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Get your own Zoom cat filter Feb 11, 2021

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Remember that lawyer who left on his cat filter during a Zoom video call? You can do it too! Here's how to add those filters.

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Fitbit adds blood sugar tracking Feb 10, 2021

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An update rolling out this month for Fitbit users will allow them to log their blood glucose levels using the device's smartphone app.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kids and screen time Feb 09, 2021

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As the coronavirus pandemic stretches even longer and we're stuck at home, how should parents manage their kids' time on screens?

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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