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Tech and Travel

Our Tech Talk columnist tells us how he used technology during a recent trip to Japan and why you, too, should be ready to embrace the digital world. ...
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TV Streaming: Untangling Video on Demand

When you hear 'streaming,' what comes to mind? Netflix? The cut-the-cord movement? Or maybe a way to combat rising cable and satellite TV costs and get television shows through streaming services or an over-the-air antenna? It may be time to cut the cord. We'll fill you in. ...
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Helping the Grandkids After School

If you're lucky enough to help with after-school care for your grandkids, you’re in an enviable position to make a difference in their world. Whether it’s every day or once a week, get ready for an intergenerational adventure with an academic twist. ...
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Tech Tips for Newbies

Our tech columnist reviews his top tips for tech newcomers, advice that's handy regardless of how adept you are with technology. Find out if you're doing all you can to get the most out of your internet experience and the devices that take you there. ...
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Change Your Contact Info on Social Security Website

If you receive Social Security benefits, the easiest way to change your address and phone number is by creating a personal my Social Security account at ssa.gov/myaccount. Then you can update your contact information from your preferred location. ...
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Retirees Re-Entering Workforce: Beware of Job Website Scams

Retirees, now with diminished fears of COVID and lured by flexible work arrangements, have been pulled back to the job market in hopes of securing more lucrative employment. Online job posting boards help job-seekers to apply for new opportunities. Scammers, however, like to use these online portals, too. ...
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Smart Users for Smart Technology

It’s nearly impossible to find a new television without the label “smart TV” attached to the description. Smart is everywhere. From LED light bulbs to the battery-powered watch on your wrist, adding “smart” to a product has become the norm because the internet has changed the way we do things. ...
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Technology and Libraries

The relevance of libraries, with their books, magazines, music and videos easily and freely available for downloading, was underscored prominently during the pandemic. This summer, look no further than your local library. ...
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