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A Girls’ Trip to Costa Rica. But With No Phones, Did It Happen?
Travelers are signing up for phone-free tours, to try to escape technology’s tether on daily life. But would it make…
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Smartphones Can Now Last 7 Years. Here’s How to Keep Them Working.
Google and Samsung used to update smartphone software for only three years. That has changed.
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Finance
The Basics of Smartphone Backups
It doesn’t take a lot of work to keep copies of your phone’s photos, videos and other files stashed securely…
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You Ask, We Answer: How The Times/Siena Poll Is Conducted
The New York Times/Siena College Poll has earned a reputation for accuracy and transparency. But as with any poll, there…
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Why Is Technology Mean to Me?
It is never easy to re-examine one’s fundamental convictions, but now I am forced to question my previous disbelief in…
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Finance
Switching From iPhone to Android Is Easy. It’s the Aftermath That Stings.
Even if you manage to ditch your iPhone, Apple’s hooks are still there.
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The Tech That Needs Fixing in 2024, and What Got Fixed Last Year
The best tech, from universal power charging to foldable phones, solved practical problems. But the worst tech, including self-driving cars…
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News
Help! An Employee of Budget Kept My Phone and I Can Prove It.
After misplacing his iPhone while returning a rental car, a traveler tracked down the device and presented strong evidence to…
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Finance
I Was Addicted to My Smartphone, So I Switched to a Flip Phone for a Month
This time of year, everyone asks what you like least about your life, but they phrase it as, “What’s your…
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Finance
Come Home With Memories, Not a Shocking Phone Bill
The horror story goes something like this: A family returns from a trip abroad, and the glow from the vacation…
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