Time Savers
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How to Easily Find and Cancel Unwanted Subscriptions
Monitoring services analyze your credit card and bank account transactions for recurring subscription charges, flag them for you, and even cancel them.
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How to Use a Mastercard, Visa or Amex Gift Card on Amazon
Trying to use a Mastercard, Visa or Amex Gift Card on Amazon can be a headache. But these tricks that will make using your gift cards on Amazon a breeze.
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Use These 5 Tips to Shop More Effectively Using Google
Here are the 5 tools in Google Search and Shopping that make it easy to find exactly what you want for the best price and buy it from a trusted merchant.
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Pebblebee Card: The Best Wallet Tracker for iPhone Owners
The Pebblebee Card stands out with its unique combination of a rechargeable battery, slim design and access to the Find My device-tracking network.
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How to Use Your Phone's Camera to Search
When you're on the go, you can get the info you need on that product, place, or landmark by snapping a picture with these apps.
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Ship Your Charitable Donations for Free in Old Online Delivery Boxes
Receive a free shipping label to send your gently used items to a nearby charity and repurpose online delivery boxes for a good cause.
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Chipolo CARD Spot Has Best-in-Class Wallet Tracking for iPhone Owners
The Chipolo CARD Spot provides best-in-class tracking for your wallet, but it’s not as durable as we'd like, and the battery life is limited.
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The Most Useful Mac Keyboard Shortcuts
When you're already using a keyboard to work in an app, knowing a few simple key combinations to perform tasks can save you a lot of time and effort.
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The Most Useful Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
Knowing a few simple key combinations can save you time and effort using your Windows computer.
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How to Sign a Document on Your Phone or Computer
Tired of printing, signing and then scanning documents? Here are the simple steps to create an electronic signature and add it to PDF, Word and other documents.
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The Easiest Way to Send Links between Your Phone and Computer
There’s a simple way to send links directly between your own phone and computer browsers without resorting to emailing or texting yourself.
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How to Reverse Image Search Using Google
Sometimes an image does a better job at describing what you're searching for than words. Here's how to search using just an image on your phone and computer. -
4 Apps That Automate Annoying Everyday Tasks
These apps will help you find the cheapest parking with a free space, stop the flow of junk mail, block spam callers from leaving voicemail, and more.
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CamelCamelCamel and 3 Other Amazon Price Trackers that Will Save You a Fortune
CamelCamelCamel is an invaluable tool to see price history. And when used with these 3 other pricing tools, you're sure to get the absolute best price on the things you love.
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12 Free Productivity Apps that Will Save You Time
These 12 free apps will help you work more effectively by helping you stay focused, consolidating important information, and automating routine tasks.
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Miiskin Fights Cancer by Helping You Monitor Skin Changes
Miiskin makes it simple to monitor your skin for moles and other skin changes that could be signs of cancer, even on hard-to-examine areas like your back.
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Jamf Now Brings Enterprise-Level Mobile Device Management to Small Business
Jamf Now is the easy, low-cost way to keep all of your company's Apple devices up to date with the latest software and apps—no IT department required.
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11 Gmail Tips that Will Save You Time
Gmail is packed with features that can improve your productivity. Here are the 11 Gmail features you should be using to save time every day.
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The Best News Aggregators
Our top picks for news aggregators make it easier to stay on top of our favorite newspapers, blogs, magazines, and other news sources.
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How to Sign an Electronic Document
Tired of printing, signing and then scanning documents? Here are the simple steps to signing PDF and Word documents on your phone and computer.
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How to Create an Electronic Signature
Here are the simple steps to create an electronic signature so you can easily add it to PDF, Word and other documents.
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The Best Apps and Sites for Selling Your Old Stuff
Turn your unwanted clothes, gadgets, electronics, shoes and more into the most cash with the right app for what you're selling.
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How to Get Free Shipping in Time for Christmas
There's still time to order gifts online with free delivery by December 24. Here are the cutoff dates.
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Holiday Card Sites & Apps That Mail Cards for You
Save yourself a trip to the post office with these site and apps that let you customize your holiday cards and then mail them out for you.
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How to Perform a Reverse Image Search
It's quick and easy to search with images rather than text — and it has a ton of handy uses. Find out how to reverse image search with your computer and phone.
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How to Reach a Live Customer Service Rep Fast
Need to talk to a human? These sites give you the number to dial, tell you which options to choose when you connect and even wait on hold for you.
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7 Time-Saving Kitchen Gadgets for Healthier Meals
These seven time-saving kitchen gadgets will make it easier to make delicious, healthy meals every day.
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These Device Trackers Help You Find Your Wallet, Keys and Smartphone
Attach one of these Bluetooth or radio frequency (RF) device tracking tags to your keys or wallet and finding them is as easy as pressing a button.
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How to Get Anything Delivered in an Hour
Postmates, Amazon Prime Now, Instacart and TaskRabbit promise same delivery. Here's how the services stack up.
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How to Get Free Shipping in Time for Christmas
There's still time to order gifts online with free delivery by December 24. Here are the cutoff dates.
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The Best Grocery List Apps
These grocery apps let you share one grocery list with everyone, store coupons and organize your list so you can shop by aisle in your favorite store.
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The Best Smart Pet Feeders
These feeders offer the usual functions of giving treats and providing meals but have extra features to make your life as a pet parent easier.
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Never Miss an Important Email on Your Smartphone
Never miss an important email again. Follow these simple steps to set your smartphone to notify you only when important email arrives in your inbox.
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11 Hidden Gmail Features that Will Boost Your Productivity
Gmail is packed with hidden features that can save you time and improve your productivity.
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Amazon Key Service Delivers Packages Inside your Home
Would you let a stranger enter your home when you're away to deliver a package? Amazon is betting on it.
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14 Products that Save Time & Get You Organized
High tech means high convenience with these gadgets, all of which can make your life just a bit easier.
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Best Apps to Help Kids Study & Get Organized
The right apps can be game-changers when it comes to helping students organize their time, take class notes and keep up with their homework.
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The Best Grocery Delivery Services
Looking to shop for groceries without the hassle of driving to the store? These top 5 online grocery stores offer the best service and value.
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The Best To Do List Apps
In hunting down the best to-do apps, we looked at task management features, general organization, collaborative features and ease of use.
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Google to Add Voice Calling to Google Home
A host of new features is coming to Google Home, Google's smart speaker, offering stiff competition for Amazon's Alexa-enable speakers.
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The Best Apps for Managing Email
Email apps that help you communicate more effectively, stay organized and work efficiently.
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The Easy Way to Send & Receive Money for Free
Square Cash lets you quickly send or receive money from anyone using the Cash app via your debit card or bank account. Best of all, it’s free.
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14 Useful Products that Work with Alexa
Here are 14 new products that are made more useful with the the addition of voice control via Amazon's Alexa personal assistant.
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Tile Slim Bluetooth Tracker Means You'll Never Lose Your Wallet
The Tile Slim tracker packs all of our favorite features from the original Tile into an ultra-thin, wallet-friendly package.
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Tips to Keep Your Digital Photos Organized
With just a little input from you, keeping your digital photos organized will become a breeze to manage.
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8 Apps That Will Save You Time
These eight apps will take the hassle out of everyday life, helping you find parking, cut customer-support hold time, reduce junk mail, block telemarketers and automate everyday tasks.
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How to Get a Deal on the Hottest Concert Tickets
We'll walk you through how to get tickets to the concerts you want to see — and save some cash while you’re at it.
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GetHuman: The Easiest Way to Get Customer Service?
GetHuman's new service helps you get the customer service you need without the any of the hassle.
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What Amazon Alexa Can Do & How to Get It
Move over, Siri. Alexa, Amazon's voice-activated virtual helper, is here to make your life easier, more convenient and more productive.
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15 Most Useful iPhone & Android Voice Commands
No need to fumble with your phone to get stuff done — these 15 voice commands will give you full hands-free control over the features you use most.
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11 Hidden Gmail Tricks
Maintaining your inbox is hard. Make it easier with these 10 Gmail tips.
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Where to Get the Best Deals Shopping Online for Groceries
We compare Jet, Boxed, Sams's Club and Amazon head-to-head to see which site offers you the biggest bang for your grocery buck.
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The Most Useful Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts
Save time with these useful keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10.
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The Best Online Fitness Classes
Like exercise classes but can’t make it to the gym? These sites & apps deliver workouts streamed to your phone, tablet, laptop or TV and range from ballet to Pilates to strength training to yoga.
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The FTC Just Made It Far Easier to Report Identity Theft
Reporting and recovering identity theft can be a pain. The FTC is looking to make the process easier with IdentityTheft.gov.
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Lost & Found: Find Your Stuff with the iHere 3.0 Tracking Device
Got a habit of getting locked out of your apartment? The iHere 3.0 is here to save the day). Only $22.99 (54% off) at Techlicious Deals.
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The Best Sites for Designing Holiday Cards
Take the hassle out of designing and mailing holiday greeting cards by using one of these helpful online sites that do the work for you.
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Paribus Automatically Files for Price-Drop Refunds After You Buy
Many retailers have low price-guarantees and will refund the difference if the price drops and you file a claim. Paribus makes it easy by automating the whole process.
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Trim Helps You Identify & Cancel Unwanted Subscriptions
Can't remember all those services and products you subscribed to that you don't want anymore? Let Trim help you keep track of them and easily cancel those you don’t want.
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Google Inbox Suggests Replies for Incoming Email
Google Inbox's new Smart Reply feature analyzes your email messages and suggests possible replies. All you have to do is choose one and tap Send.
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5 Apps That Will Save You Time
These five apps will take the hassle out of everyday life, helping you find parking, cut customer-support hold time, reduce junk mail, block telemarketers and automate everyday tasks.
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Epson EcoTank Printers Keep You in Ink for 2 Years
Epson's new line of EcoTank printers have refillable ink reservoirs and come with a 2-year supply of ink, saving you time and money.
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Amazon Makes Dash Buttons Available to All Prime Members
Amazon Dash lets you automatically purchase your favorite household products and brands from the e-tailer with the press of a physical button.
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Hold No More to End Bad Customer Service
Hold No More is a movement demanding that companies provide an alternative to the millions of minutes we waste on hold every day.
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Best Apps for When You're Feeling Lazy
Too worn out to get one more thing done today? There's an app to help you still get it all accomplished. Here are our favorites.
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7 Time-Saving Kitchen Appliances
These handy appliances deliver tasty, home-cooked meals without all those hours in the kitchen.
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eBay Valet Sells High-Value Items for You
The eBay Valet service creates listings and sells your items on the site on your behalf, all with no shipping cost to you and, until April 30, 2015, without a fee.
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Twitter Chat: Time Savers
Join us Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT as we chat about how technology can save you time.
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27 Super Useful IFTTT Recipes
Up your productivity game with the If This Then That service using these useful recipes.
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How to Get Started with IFTTT
Powerful web service IFTTT -- If This, Then That -- ties together your favorite web services and gadgets, helping you get more done with far fewer clicks.
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Technology Again Changing the Way We Order Morning Coffee
The new Square Order app uses geolocation to make sure your morning coffee pre-order is hot and ready exactly when you arrive.
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Latest HP Printer has Neat Cloud-Based Scanning Built-in
The $399 HP Officejet 8040 comes with 1TB of local storage, NFC tap-to-print and a 3-year subscription to the Neat document organization service.
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Apple Introduces 'Apple Pay' NFC Mobile Payments Service
Apple Pay uses the tap-to-pay NFC chip built in to the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus to complete transactions at stores like McDonalds and Target.
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Gmail Trick: Cut Spam with an Email Alias
You can automatically send unwanted emails directly to your Gmail spam folder by creating a "+spam" email alias.
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Google Shopping Express Same-Day Delivery Hits LA, NYC
Google has expanded its Google Shopping Express same-day delivery service to West Los Angeles and to Manhattan in New York City.
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New #AmazonCart Feature Lets You Shop Direct From Twitter
Amazon's newest feature, #AmazonCart, allows you to add items you see on Twitter directly to your Amazon shopping cart.
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'Amazon Prime Pantry' Service Delivers 45 lbs. of Groceries for $6
Amazon Prime Pantry is a new grocery delivery service that offers normal sizes of popular supermarket items, often at hefty discounts.
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6 Great Sites & Apps for Taking Fitness Classes at Home
Like exercise classes but can’t make it to the gym? These sites & apps deliver workouts ranging from ballet to Pilates to strength training to yoga.
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11 Google Search Tips Everyone Should Know
By using a few simple tricks, you can quickly and easily whittle down your Google search results to get exactly the information you're looking for.
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FileThis Automatically Gathers & Files Important Documents Online
FileThis can securely consolidate many of your online statements into one place for easy locating come tax time or any time.
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The Best Apps for Managing Your Inbox
The native mail app on your smartphone or tablet works fine, but we've found the best for your Android and your iOS devices.
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Mobile Fast Food Ordering: The Next Big Trend
Taco Bell announced that a mobile ordering app will be available to customers nationwide later this year, with other fast food restaurant close behind.
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OpenTable Launches Mobile Payments Pilot
Dining reservation app OpenTable is rolling out a new feature that lets you pay your restaurant tab right from your smartphone.
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Amazon Makes It a Snap to Order with Its New App
With the updated Amazon Mobile app for iOS devices, you can items to your cart by simply snapping a photo.
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Can Telemedicine Save You a Trip to the Doctor?
Skip the office visit. Use your webcam, smartphone, sensors and other gadgets to communicate with your doctor.
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Fixed App Contests Parking Tickets For You
The Fixed app helps you contest parking tickets by collecting evidence, suggesting defenses and providing research.
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Walmart Testing New Grocery Pick-Up Service
The Walmart To Go service is testing at-store pickup of online grocery orders in 11 Denver-area locations.
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Krome Photos: Affordable Photo Editing by Pros
Krome Photos offers photo retouching, color-balancing and other edits, performed by actual humans, at affordable prices.
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Milo.com Helps You Find Products In Stock Near You
Having trouble finding this year's hottest gift? Milo.com lists nearby retailers that currently have the items you're looking for in stock.
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Best Sites for One-Stop Shopping Online
Online shopping doesn't have to mean hitting twenty different sites or sifting through search results to find the right gift. We show you the sites that do the legwork for you.
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Amazon to Start Offering Sunday Delivery at No Additional Cost
On November 17, Amazon.com will team up with the USPS to offer Sunday delivery to customers at no additional cost, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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Apps to Help You with What to Wear
These apps will help you get your wardrobe organized so you're never left wondering what to wear.
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Square Cash: The Simplest Way to Send Money Yet
Square Cash is a new mobile payment system that makes sending money as easy as sending an email. No, really.
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Baby Brezza Formula Pro: One Touch Baby Bottles
The new Baby Brezza Formula Pro mixes the perfect bottle of baby formula heated to body temperature, all at the simple touch of a button.
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Evite Ink: Online RSVPs for Print & Digital Invites
Evite Ink combines the ease of an electronic invitation with real, printed and USPS-mailed cards, helping to keep grandma in the loop.
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The Best Same-Day Delivery Service
Amazon, eBay and Walmart all offer close to instant gratification shopping. But which one is the best?
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PayPal Beacon Lets You Make 100% Hands-free Purchases
PayPal's new Beacon service uses Bluetooth to complete every day purchases with trusted stores in your neighborhood, hands-free.
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3 Online Budgeting Tools for Financial Freedom
Get control of your finances and pay down your debts with these online budgeting tools that help keep you headed towards your financial goals.
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Pounce App Lets You Shop by Snapping Pictures
Image recognition app Pounce lets you shop by smartphone simply by pointing it at a Sunday flyer or catalogue.
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Simplify Closing Online Accounts with Just Delete Me
Frustrated with how hard it is to permanently close website accounts? A new website named Just Delete Me makes it easy.