Lifestyle & Trends - Technology

Five handy apps for the festive season

The holiday season is full of festivities from children's plays to office parties to checking off shopping lists. That means many consumers are multitasking. Never fear, there are an array of apps for both the iPad and smartphones to help you accomplish your seasonal tasks on the go.

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Tips for a secure home and peace of mind

You have many easy and affordable options for ensuring a safer home, and ultimately, greater peace of mind. Here's a home security checklist to get you started.

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Low-cost gamer gifts that keep on giving

Video gaming's popularity is at an all-time high - in fact, a recent study from Memorex shows four of five families have at least one gaming console in the home. This holiday season, skip a pricey console purchase and give your favorite gamer a gift that keeps on giving. Here are four gift options under $25 that won't break your budget and will keep video game fans entertained well into the new year.

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Seven careers that can get your child excited about science

You may have already heard this, but "geek" and "nerd" are no longer disparaging monikers for kids. As technology continues to reach into the lives of children, the kids who are embracing the science behind what makes the world work could play crucial roles as scientists in the future. If you're looking for ways to inspire your children, here are seven interesting careers that you can help your children learn more about.

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Great gifts for gadget lovers of all ages

Have someone on your holiday shopping list who can't get enough of the latest gadgets? While you might be thinking that it's tough to buy for someone who always seems to have the newest version of every type of hand-held device, shopping for these folks is easier - and less expensive - than you might think.

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