Technology

(BPT) – With the holiday season in full swing, many people are heading to a local department store, or their favorite website, to tick off their holiday shopping lists. While some gifts are fun for the instant gratification they provide, it is nice to …

(BPT) – Locking doors and windows and leaving a light on used to deter criminals from breaking into homes when you were away on vacation, but our obsession with sharing photos and experiences in real time on social media has created a whole new securit…

(BPT) – For most of us, the holidays are the busiest time of year. From finding the best deals to stuffing stockings, it’s easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle and forget the spirit of the season. Instead of enjoying valuable time with family and …

(BPT) – When you think of the holidays and what is most important, it invariably comes back to the people. They are the ones you travel hundreds of miles – or just a few steps! – to see. They are the friends and family who help make memories and celebr…

(BPT) – The holidays are a wonderful time of year to spend with family and friends, and to reconnect with those you may not often see. However, the festive season can also be a busy and expensive time. By January, many are left feeling exhausted physic…

(BPT) – Have you noticed that traffic seems to be worse lately? There’s a good reason for that – there are more vehicles on the road than at any time in recent history. Unemployment is low and gas is affordable, which means more people are driving more…

(BPT) – There are so many choices when shopping for a smartphone these days, and the differences can be very subtle. Here are some of the key things you’ll want to look at to make sure you find the one that works best for your needs.Operating System (O…

(BPT) – Remember when you had to stand up and turn the dial through a mere three or four stations to watch what were really pretty mediocre shows?If this sounds like a scene from before your time, consider yourself lucky. Just as TVs have physically ch…

(BPT) – If you’re already looking forward to scouting out the best Black Friday deals, you’re clearly far from alone. Each year, many Americans look forward to the thrill of the hunt when it comes to securing the best bargains retailers can offer.That’…

(BPT) – When you look at your to-do list, does it seem a mile long? From running errands, returning emails and making hurried trips to the ATM, modern life has never been busier for Americans.You can reclaim your day by using a few simple time-saving m…