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Here are eight of the best parental control apps, and information about two services, that moms and dads may want to keep on hand. Once it is set up, the Google Family Link app, which is available on iOS and Android devices, can also track the location of the connected smartphone, making this service a solid child tracking app. Google Family Link is a fantastic tool with almost all the features that other apps charge a monthly membership fee for....

Listen on: Listen on: With frequently-released episodes (sometimes more than once per day during the in-season) covering the latest happenings around the game, as well as the occasional outside-the-box deep dive on an interesting topic, Baseball Tonight is a worthwhile listen for casual and serious baseball fans alike. Listen on: Baseball Prospectus writer Bryan Grosnick and R.J. Anderson from CBS Sports break down every call-up, trade, or event on the DFA Podcast, analyzing what these mean for the clubs and players involved....

Puppy Captions For someone who already loves dogs, the only thing they might love more is puppies. Give the little puffballs their due with some of these captions. “Whoever said you can’t buy happiness forgot little puppies.”—Gene Hill“Can’t wait to introduce you to your new forever home.”“What a little floof.”“They’re just all paws.”“Looks like someone can’t want to meet the rest of the family!”“I am going to give you so many head pats....

These games are all free band and are among the most fun games on the market. You should probably expect some ads, though, since free always come with a price of some sort. Compete against your friends to see who can free the red block in the shortest period of time. But be warned, the puzzles get much more challenging the higher up in puzzle numbers you go. And when you graduate from beginner to intermediate, the fun really begins!...

Included out of the box, you’ll find a wide range of supported formats (including video, audio, image, and 4K video), curve-based keyframe animations, integrated desktop drag and drop, unlimited tracks and layers, complex clip editing, easy-to-create transitions, real-time previews, compositing, image overlays, watermarks, title templates, keying, and effects. OpenShot is considered an all-purpose video editor and can serve your average editing needs. If you need more complex editing tools, OpenShot might fail you....

The best options for newcomers are easy to use, uncomplicated to build, and don’t demand knowledge of modeling software. Many people use 3D printers to create art and hobby board game components, but you can also use them for architecture model design, dental appliances, jewelry, or toys. We’ve thoroughly analyzed the market to identify the best 3D printers for novices. The Ender 3 V2 is capable of printing in a number of materials....

We’ve rounded up our top picks for the best 43-inch TVs available and broken down their features to help you decide which is right for your home. Screen Size: 43 Inches | Panel Type: LED | Resolution: 4K | HDR: HDR | Refresh Rate: 60Hz With Bluetooth connectivity, you can share your mobile device screen for more ways to watch videos and view photos, and you can watch two video streams at once with the multi-view feature....

Lightboxes not only soften the light being cast on an object, but they often provide the right background as well. Other things to consider in a soft light box include multiple backdrops, and interior space. If you just want a lightbox, we think you should just buy The ​​Fositan Photo Box. It can’t teach all the skills needed to be a good photographer, but it can help you get enough light for a great image, which is why it’s our top pick for the best photo box....

You’ll also find a center circle that you can place over a star or planet to learn its name and see its trajectory. You can also snap and share pictures from right within the app. though it’s basic, this one will help you quickly identify what you’re seeing in the sky tonight or from years in the past. Download for: You can also view a list of sunrise and sunset or moonrise and moonset times and get related notifications....

The best routers let you block specific websites and use filters to block content by type and maturity level. Most also let you limit and schedule how many hours your children can use the internet and which services they can use. For example, you could only allow access to educational websites and block gaming and video streaming activities during homework hours. Below are the best parental control routers we’ve found on the market....

Setup is simple: just plug it into the wall, then fire up the Alexa app and connect it to Wi-Fi. Then you’re good to go. The plug itself is a sleek white design with a 3.2 x 2.2 x 1.5-inch footprint that will only take up one outlet. It has a bright blue LED to indicate status, a physical on/off button, and that’s about it. It’s simple and easy-to-use, making it an intuitive and convenient addition to any home (but especially those that already have Alexa)....

Apple, of course, has the Apple Watch (don’t call it an iWatch), and Windows Mobile has a handful of devices but, for now at least, Android has this market cornered. (Plus, you can pair Wear devices with the iPhone, so there’s that.) There are lots of Wear apps to go along with the device of your choice too. Let’s explore. Wear Interface and Apps Wear lets you to use a Wi-Fi-enabled smartwatch independently of your smartphone, which is a big deal since initially smartwatches were more of an accessory as opposed to a fully functional device....

Overall Findings A home theater receiver (also called an AV receiver or surround sound receiver) is optimized to be the central connection and control hub for the audio and video needs of a home theater system. A stereo receiver is optimized to serve as the control and connection hub for an audio-only listening experience. That doesn’t mean these receivers can’t be used interchangeably in a pinch. You hear better sound out of a mismatched receiver than you hear with a TV’s built-in speaker or a direct connection to a phone’s audio jack....

The CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter were grilled over their content moderation practices on Wednesday, according to USA Today. Many government officials blamed Section 230 as to why these companies get away with just about anything. While there have been talks about changing the law that protects websites from being liable for what their user’s post for a while now, government officials are beginning to take serious steps that would change or remove Section 230....

Most TCP ports are general-purpose channels that can be called into service as needed but otherwise sit idle. Some lower-numbered ports, however, are dedicated to specific applications. While many TCP ports belong to applications that no longer exist, certain ones are very popular. Jason Gillikin Jason Gillikin On the receiving end, port 110 governs Post Office Protocol, version 3, and port 143 is dedicated to Internet Mail Access Protocol. POP3 and IMAP control the flow of emails from your provider’s server to your inbox....

Right now, unless you have a very specific need, the Air is the best iPad for most people. It has Apple’s latest A14 chip, it has the edge-to-edge screen of the iPad Pro, it has a rad new Touch ID panel built into the power button, it comes in colors, and it works with all Apple’s iPad Pro accessories. Let’s take a closer look. What the iPad Air Doesn’t Have The new Air pushes hard up against the current iPad Pro....

The world’s most popular social networking sites certainly have changed over the years, and they’ll undoubtedly continue to change as time moves forward. Old social networks will die, popular ones will stick around as they’re forced to evolve, and brand new ones will appear (just watch out for fake news sites!) We’ve moved on from the days of MySpace to a social media era now dominated by Facebook and all sorts of other social mobile apps....

70mai has announced the Dash Cam Omni, which the company says is a first because of its ability to rotate 360 degrees. According to the company’s press release, “Our team has overcome unprecedented challenges and technical issues” to fully realize the electric motor-powered rotation. But now, the rotation capability offers the Dash Cam Omni a complete view of the vehicle with “no blind spots,” except for areas blocked by drivers, passengers, or car parts....

Options for Using TiVo Without Cable Many people use an antenna to receive over-the-air (OTA) programming from local affiliates. Others go the HTPC route and use an ​ATSC tuner to receive OTA digital signals. Some people who live far outside of cable’s reach use dual or even multiple ATSC tuners so that they can watch their local affiliates in high-definition. If you don’t feel that an HTPC is right for you, or you don’t want to build one, you have another DVR option with OTA signals....

The title was previously only available on Xbox and PC via Steam but is releasing next year on PlayStation systems and the Nintendo Switch hybrid console. For the uninitiated, Potion Craft is exactly what it sounds like, a comprehensive alchemist simulator that features a robust crafting system. Where crafting systems are a minor feature of most games, here it is the primary mechanic. You mix and match potions, search for new recipes, and deal with various tools and ingredients, as well as ornery customers....