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Tech Made Simple

Google’s Pixel 3a is Coming Soon

You may have been hearing (i.e. being teased) for awhile now that Google’s midrange Pixel 3 devices are coming out this year. Well, some Reddit techies were able to find some hidden device profiles in the Google Play Console that indicate it’s really here. Or at least, will be here, sometime this year. In the next few months. For sure.   The big tell is that these phones are listed […]

todayApril 9, 2019

Food & Drink

Whole Grains Are A Good Fit

Everybody seems to be going for the "whole" and "ancient" grains these days.  With good reason, because not only are they more flavorful and add that valued "texture" element to your meals, they are really good for you, too.   For decades, scientists and nutritionists have touted whole grains like oats, rye, wheat germ and quinoa as helpful in reducing your risk of contracting things like Heart Disease.  But now, […]

todayApril 9, 2019

Home Improvement

Time to Turn On Smart Bulbs

The lightbulb has been around 140 years, and never been something to get excited about... until now.   Today, if you want more control in your life as well as creative and practical options that can transform the way you light up your home, well there's the smart bulb.   The smart bulb uses LED and wireless technology that allows you to conveniently mange and program your lights using an app […]

todayApril 8, 2019

Health & Wellness

Is Muscle Mass More Important than BMI?

Ask any personal fitness trainer, and they'll tell you that building and maintaining lean body mass is important for functional mobility as well as overall health.  But new research shows that medical professionals should be promoting it to their patients as well.   "Muscle mass should be looked at as a new vital sign," says Carla Prado, PhD, RD, associate professor at the University of Alberta, Canada.  "If healthcare professionals […]

todayApril 8, 2019

Fashion

Great Color Schemes for Spring

Aim for bright colors and patterns to give your outfit some style. Light colors give a cheerful, happy, and fresh look to spring fashion. Dark colors, however, tend to feel like winter. Ditch the black and navy items and go for something yellow, blue, or green instead. Pastels are always a go to in spring fashion. Sea foam green, lilacs, and pale yellows add pop to any outfit. Imagine wearing […]

todayApril 8, 2019

Tech Made Simple

British Report Reveals More Risk, More Trouble for Huawei

Britain has just publicly chastised China's Huawei Technologies for failing to fix long-standing security flaws in its mobile network equipment and revealed new "significant technical issues," increasing pressure on the company as it battles Western allegations that Beijing could use its gear for spying.  In a report published last week, the government-led board that oversees vetting of Huawei gear in Britain said continued problems with the company's software development had […]

todayApril 6, 2019

Home Improvement

Home Improvement and Remodeling Trends Stay Strong

Between the rise in DIY, the rental housing markets, and remodeling trends, 2019 looks like a promising year for the industry, and if these trends continue, some say it could be one of the best years yet. With home prices increasing, new construction harder to find in some areas of the country, and homeowners aging in place, people are simply staying put and remodeling. “With the existing house stock averaging […]

todayApril 6, 2019

Home Improvement

Rentals are on the Rise

In 2019, industry reports say that people are opting to rent rather than buy. Since 2004, the number and share of rental households in the U.S., especially higher-end rentals in urban areas, have steadily increased. According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, 40% of recent additions to the rental stock charge $1,500 or more per month.   With this comes an interesting side effect: the demand […]

todayApril 5, 2019

Tech Made Simple

Facebook Imposes Strict Checks on Political Ads

Political campaigners and candidates running Facebook ads about the upcoming European elections will need to undergo strict checks for the first time as part of the social network's efforts to combat foreign interference. The social media giant will ask anyone running ads relating to the European Parliament elections in May to provide documentary evidence of their identity and location. They will need to be "authorized in their country" to run […]

todayApril 5, 2019

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