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View all →October 17, 2020
Great Multi-Purpose Laser Printer for Home Business or Schooling – Brother MFC-L3770CDW – Review
Review of the Brother MFC-L3770CDW all-in-one multifunction printer/fax/scanner/copier - a perfect fit for home business or homeschooling environments.
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September 27, 2020
Hidden WordPress Fix for “Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page” Error via WP CLI
How to fix "Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page" on WordPress using WP CLI to easily repair missing items within WordPress.
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September 19, 2020
If you use the Sleep or DND functions on your iPhone, change this setting now!
If you use sleep or wind down functions, be sure to review your Do Not Disturb (DND) settings to let the right calls to get through. Here's how!
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September 18, 2020
How To Hide Folders in iOS 14 – iOS Quick Tip
This quick tip for iOS 14 shows you how to easily hide multiple pages within iOS 14 in just a few clicks. Use it to clean up your iPhone.
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September 14, 2020
watchOS 7: Wind Down + Sleep app = Getting a Better Night’s Rest
watchOS 7 coupled w/ iOS has a new activity tracker - sleep! Learn about Wind Down to get a better night's rest & track your sleep!
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September 6, 2020
Use UV Rays to Zap 99% of Germs on your Device with the KeySmart CleanTray – Review
The KeySmart SmartTray uses UV-C rays to zap 99.9% of bacteria, germs & viruses of smartphones & other handheld items. This review details it.
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August 19, 2020
Ready for macOS Big Sur? Tips to Ensure a Smooth Upgrade using Setapp Apps!
If you're going to upgrade to macOS Big Sur, take these important steps first (optimize, backup, etc.). These apps from Setapp will help!
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August 16, 2020
Making a Run to Lake Tahoe in the 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro
Review of the 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro SUV after 10 days of testing, five of which were in Lake Tahoe. The 4Runner is at home in nature!
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July 27, 2020
The Ecovacs Deebot T5 Robot Vacuum Made my Kids Really Lazy! Learn Why – Review
Review of the Ecovacs Deepot T5 robot vacuum which vacuums and mops as it uses lasers to scan your home's floorplan - an efficient daily cleaning solution.
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July 5, 2020
This Device Should Be Font & Center in Every Smart Home – Nest Hub Max Review
Review of the Nest Hub Max - a 10" smart home hub for the Google Home ecosystem with glorious sound, steller HD video, and vast tech integrations.
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June 16, 2020
HighTechDad’s Father’s Day 2020 Gift Guide
This is HighTechDad's 2020 Father's Day Gift Guide of family tech and smart home products that have been reviewed on HighTechDad.com. Happy Father's Day!
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May 11, 2020
Can’t Find TP? Use a Smart Bidet & Wash Your Butt Instead! – Stay At Home Tech Tip Video
Avoid having to hoard toilet paper by installing a smart bidet in your home. This DIY project is easy & you save the environment by conserving toilet paper.
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