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A parent's guide to sending your child to school with a smartphone
By Philip Berne published
Tips on when to buy a phone, what to buy, and how to talk to your kids about using a smartphone during the school day.
I test 4K TVs and these 3 are the best back to school buys
By Al Griffin published
These 3 smaller-screen 4K TVs will fit both a dorm room and a student budget with only minimal compromises.
How to set up Chromebook parental controls
By Neil Mohr last updated
This is how to use ChromeOS's parental controls to make sure your Chromebook is safe for your kids to use online.
5 upgrades to power up your PC this back-to-school season
By Christian Guyton published
These hardware upgrades will make your college life easier – though sadly they can't help with your grades.
This weekend's best back to school sales — 10 deals I recommend
By Allisa James published
Back to school 2023 is here, and there are tons of sweet deals that make shopping that much more affordable.
Coding for kids: the best free and paid lessons
By Kim Key last updated
We pick the best free and paid coding lessons for kids in time for back to school.
The best free software for students in 2024
By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson last updated
You don't have to pay a fortune to stock up your college laptop with software – these free options are just as good.
What kind of laptop do you need for college work, really?
By Allisa James last updated
With laptops, you truly 'get what you pay for,' but that doesn't mean you should pay for stuff you don't really need.
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