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• Todoist

  The top to-do app on the market

  2 weeks, 2 days By Jill Duffy
• The Best Sites for Learning American Sign Language in 2025

  Learning ASL is different from learning orally spoken and written languages. We've vetted the best ASL sites to help you start signing today.

  2 months By Jill Duffy
• Quizlet

  Study smarter—no index cards required

  5 months, 2 weeks By Jill Duffy, Gabriela Vatu
• High-Tech Dorm Room Essentials Every Student Needs

  Dorms often feel cramped and chaotic, but with the right gear, you can transform your room into a cozy and coordinated study space. Here's what we recommend.

  7 months, 2 weeks By Chandra Steele
• Ready for College? Download These Essential Apps First

  These are challenging times for everyone, but college students have extra worries. These apps can help you manage your money, time, mind, and more.

  7 months, 2 weeks By Chandra Steele
• The Best Online Tutoring Services to Help Rescue Your GPA

  From instructional videos to live one-on-one help, often 24/7, these online services can help you get ahead academically. And they're usually less expensive than an IRL tutor.

  1 year, 7 months By Chandra Steele
• Laptop vs. Chromebook: Which Type of Budget PC Is Right For You?

  Chromebooks are inexpensive and easy to use, but not all Windows or macOS users can make the switch. With different shoppers in mind, we compare traditional laptops and Chromebooks on price, power, features, and more.

  1 year, 7 months By Matthew Buzzi
• Kid Got a Smartwatch? How to Eliminate Apple Watch Distractions With Schooltime

  Concerned an Apple Watch will distract your kid while they're in class? Apple Schooltime lets parents lock down a child's smartwatch during set times without sacrificing security.

  1 year, 7 months By Tyler Hayes
• Stay Kind Online: How to Talk to Your Kids About Cyberbullying

  Sometimes children unknowingly participate in cyberbullying, as parents struggle to keep up with online harassment trends. Here's how to teach your kid to be an upstanding internet citizen.

  1 year, 7 months By Kim Key
• The Top Tech and Tools You Need for Taking Digital Notes

  These are the best note-taking apps and accessories for annotating PDFs, sketching diagrams, recording your next class lecture, and more.

  1 year, 7 months By Jill Duffy
• The Best Apps and Tools to Help Kids Organize Schoolwork

  Some kids struggle to stay on top of their tasks at school and home. A little bit of technology can help, and we show you where to start.

  1 year, 9 months By Meg St-Esprit