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Radio Recap: Suze Orman

One-woman financial advice powerhouse and two-time Emmy Award-winning television host, Suze Orman, is not just one of the nation’s best known financial advisors, she’s also a New York Times bestselling author and one of the top motivational speakers in the world today.

The Suze Orman Show aired on CNBC from 2002 [Read More]

November 4th, 2015|Life|

Radio Recap: Digital Trends

maxresdefaultOne of the oldest industrial exhibitions in Germany is currently taking place in Berlin. The IFA global trade expo is the European version of the Consumer Electronics Show held annually in Las Vegas. IFA is over 90 years old, beginning in 1924, and is held [Read More]

September 9th, 2015|Life|

5 Favorite Wedding Apps

Wedding appYesterday on ‘Dot Complicated with Randi Zuckerberg,’ guests Naa-Sakle Akuete, who nailed her dream wedding by spending only $10,000, and Carolyn Gerin, the co-founder of the WedTech Summit, an annual wedding and technology conference, both gave listeners their Top 5 Favorite Apps to plan [Read More]

August 20th, 2015|Life|

Radio Recap: Travel Apps

 

CLA7nctUkAEKjFA.jpg-largeCurrently over 60% of smartphone owners have downloaded some sort of travel-related app. Of those, 30% have booked a last minute reservation from their phone and 24% of both business and leisure travelers have paid for their trip via mobile, all totaling an estimated $150 billion dollars spent [Read More]

July 29th, 2015|Life, Radio|

Technology and Avoidance

TelephoneHeroMaking Phone Calls When a Text is so Much Easier. 

By Dawn Rebel

Bad news, anxiety, cranky family members — there are endless reasons to avoid making phone calls. The hand-held convenience of instant messaging, email, and text has given us another way to avoid the person-to-person contact [Read More]

July 24th, 2015|Hot, Life, Stuff|

6 Ways to Get the Most Out of Online Workout Classes

shutterstock_220985902With so many virtual-training programs and workout videos available online (including ours soon!), you can pretty much skip the gym whenever you want—without slacking on your fitness. But online workouts can be easier said than done. Where do you put your laptop? The couch is right there.

Here are the best ways [Read More]

July 23rd, 2015|Help, Hot, Life, You|

Inside the Brains of Internet Jerks

imgresA new study published by PLOS ONE might shine a light on who’s behind many of those mean tweets and comments that one in four women between 18-24 say they’ve been a victim of, and we’re guessing you won’t be surprised by the results.

According to the study, men [Read More]

July 22nd, 2015|Help, Hot, Life, You|

Airport Pod Simulates the Weather

airport1For anyone who’s ever stepped off a plane into sweltering heat and instantly regretted their decision to dress head-to-toe in mohair, there’s now help at hand.

Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport has installed a new “climate portal” that allows travelers to sample the weather at their destination before they [Read More]

July 16th, 2015|Hot, Life, You|

Can Choice Compass Help You Make Important Decisions?

phone-w724If you’ve ever had the hunch that gut feelings lead to the best decision, well, you might not be too far off the mark. An app developed by Northwestern University neuroscientist Julia Mossbridge taps into the body’s physiological response to intuition—specifically, variations in heart rate—to help [Read More]

July 10th, 2015|Hot, Life, You|

5 Technology Tools You Can’t Live Without

0811-5-gadgets-1The best new tech gadgets for him, her and the whole family.

PlantSense EasyBloom. Why It’ll Change Your Life: You’ll get a green thumb.

Shove the 11-inch stick into the dirt in a spot where you want to grow a plant. Built-in sensors gather info on soil moisture, [Read More]

July 9th, 2015|Hot, Life, Stuff|