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Author: Jennifer Jolly, Special to USA TODAY
How your phone can help prevent skin cancer
Due to COVID concerns, skin cancer screenings were down earlier this year. This simple way to track skin over time is a plus for doctors and patients.
Air purifiers: A deep dive into the best ones, why you should buy one
The main features to note when looking for an air purifier are price, looks and credibility. Does it actually do what it says it will?
Slow video games? Blurry video chats? Here are 5 simple tips to fix your slow internet
Until widespread infrastructure and policy changes happen, this might be something super simple and free to fix on your own internet.
Worried about air quality amid the wildfires? Use apps, other tech to make it easier to breathe
As wildfires continue to rage out of control across the American West, it’s getting harder and harder to breathe. Some ways tech can help.
School at home: How to keep attending virtual classes from being a real pain in the neck
Your school setup should take ergonomics into account The good news is, making simple changes part of your back-to-school-at-home plan isn’t difficult.
Back-to-school shopping 2020: 5 tips to get ready whether at home or in the classroom
Sure, shopping and gearing up for the school year looks and feels very different. Here are some ways to save time and money getting ready for class.
Wi-Fi woes are even worse during coronavirus pandemic, and only some of us can do anything about it
Broadband, and in turn, Wi-Fi, is not up to snuff in many spots around the U.S. And that makes things tougher during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tropical Storms Laura and Marco: What tech you need when disaster strikes
When disaster looms, having the right tech tools can help you get critical information, and maybe even save your life.
Your social feed is crowded with misinformation about coronavirus. Here’s how to spot it.
No matter how much big tech companies and others pledge to contain this toxic spread, it’s up to us to actually do something about it.