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Sarah Chaney

About Sarah Chaney

Sarah Chaney is a professional freelance writer for MakeUseOf, Review Geek, Laptop Mag, and other publications. She received her bachelor’s degree in English at the end of 2020, and shortly thereafter left her full-time job to make freelance writing a career. Sarah covers a variety of topics, including software- and hardware-related content, Android apps, video games, board games, and general tech.

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Why You Shouldn't Check Your Phone When You Wake Up

Checking your smartphone first thing in the morning might be an automatic reaction, but there are quite a few reasons to avoid doing this.

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Do You Prefer to Shop Online or in Stores? [Poll]

Shopping online and shopping in a store are two wildly different experiences. Which do you prefer?

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The 7 Best Noom Alternatives for Dieting and Health

Noom is a popular dieting app, but its subscription price is too steep for some. These Noom alternatives are free or more affordable.

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What Are Sleep Chronotypes and How Can You Find Yours?

Understanding chronotypes—and identifying yours—can help you improve your sleep schedule and improve your productivity.

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Why Is VR So Expensive? 4 Reasons Explained

VR is excellent and has many uses, but it's still prohibitively expensive for most people.

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How Do Smart Bulbs Work? And Should You Buy Some?

Find out more about how the popular smart home technology helps brighten up your space.

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7 Better Alternatives to Checking Your Phone When You Wake Up

Instead of overwhelming yourself with notifications and stress first thing, leave your phone on the nightstand with these alternatives.

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When You Get a New Product, Do You Read the Instruction Manual? [Poll]

Be honest. Do you read the instruction manuals that come with new products? Let us know!

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Do You Prefer Working From Home or From an Office? [Poll]

Working from home and from the office both come with perks. Which do you prefer? Let us know!

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Does Amazon Prime Day Help You Save Money, or Waste It? [Poll]

Prime Day brings a lot of great deals, but do you buy more than you intend to? Let us know!

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Which Smartwatch Feature Is the Most Useful to You? [Poll]

If you have a smartwatch, which of its features do you find most useful? Tell us what you think!

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Which Do You Find More Fascinating: Nature or Technology? [Poll]

Nature and technology both have a lot to offer the world. But which one fascinates you more?

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7 Ways Google Has Ruined Fitbit

Since acquiring the wearable device maker, Google has frustrated many Fitbit users by removing features and delivering lackluster updates.

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Is Your Smartphone the Last Thing You Look at Before Going to Sleep? [Poll]

Are you typically on your phone right up until you need to go to sleep? Let us know!

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Roku Originals: Everything You Need to Know

Roku has lots of free original content for you to enjoy, featuring famous faces. Here's how to watch Roku Originals.

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How to Access and Use PlayStation Plus on Your PC

Are you looking to grab some PlayStation goodness via your PC? Find out here how to use PS Plus to do just this.

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How to Become a Social Media Influencer

You probably know the names of some social media influencers. But how can you become one?

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4 Ways to Use Wireless Charging With Your PopSockets Grip

Love a PopSocket? Who doesn't?! But what if you want to wirelessly charge your phone? Can it be done?

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If You Had to Stop Using One Type of Online Service, Which Would It Be? [Poll]

Streaming movies, browsing social media, or streaming music—which would you rather give up?

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Should Governments Regulate AI? [Poll]

With AI tech advancing so fast, do you think it should be regulated by the government? Let us know!

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