5 easy ways to convert audio files to text
What comes to mind when you think of the word transcription? Does it evoke images of leaning over your computer, headphones on, while trying to stop and start an audio recording as you type?
It’s one thing to turn written notes into typed text. Tap or click here to find out how. But transcribing audio files on your own can be a huge pain, especially if you aren’t trained in transcription.
Use this site to find the best place to stargaze near you
Astronomers have only begun to understand what lies in the galaxy beyond our planet. Billions of stars, asteroids and planets hang above our heads every night. Tap or click here for an app to help see which constellations and planets are out tonight.
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The CDC says millions of Americans are skipping doses, delaying refills and taking other measures to save on meds. Add that to everyone who puts off visiting the doctor when they know something is wrong because it’s too expensive.
PRIVACY 101: How to get photos of your home off Zillow, Redfin and Realtor.com
Are you thinking of selling your home? Hopefully, you’ve used some of your time to spruce it up. If not, it’s never too late. You don’t need to spend a lot of money, and even minor changes can add considerable value to your sell price later. Tap or click here for five tips on boosting your home’s value.
Wait, what? 5 amazing things you don’t know your phone can do
Remember when a cell phone was for calls and a round or two of Snake? Today’s phones are pro-grade cameras, PDF scanners and even car keys.
I keep a digital copy of my driver’s license on my phone because it’s just so handy. Here’s how to do that.
10 of the best free games on Netflix
The big N has been making some major money moves lately. Some good, some unpopular, but all noteworthy.
One of the most significant moves? Getting into gaming. After acquiring several gaming companies and even launching a studio of its own, Netflix hopes to win the thumb war.
4 suspicious behaviors to avoid at the self-checkout line
Self-checkout stations are convenient and often less stressful than waiting for a clerk. Is it worth the risk of being taken aside and questioned? We have an easy way to make your dollar stretch on groceries. But today, we’re here to talk about self-checkout safety precautions you should be utilizing.
This genius Android app has a feature we wish was built in
Notifications help keep track of everything from upcoming flights to group chats to delivery updates.
When your phone is locked, app notifications (including messages) can pop up on your phone. If you’re unaware, prying eyes can see what’s happening on your phone. Tap or click here for simple steps to hide notifications on your phone’s lock screen.
Stepping it up: Newer, better ways to think about step counters
Bring up “Gettin’ my steps in!” casually, and everyone knows what you’re talking about. Step counters (from Apple Watch to a pedometer app) work like a little Jiminy Cricket on our shoulders, not just counting steps but reminding us to stay as active as possible throughout the day.
The latest 6-figure side hustle: AI content
Everyone’s favorite AI bot, ChatGPT, is growing fast, with over 100 million users since its release in November. While many are spooked about new technology replacing their jobs, others are grabbing this tiger by the tail and making the most of it.