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Apps to Discover the Origin and Meaning of Your Last Name
Your last name is a clue to your family's past. These apps and sites help you uncover its meaning and origin, often for free.
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Hands-on reviews and comparisons of apps worth installing.
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Free Wi-Fi Finder Apps: How to Find Free Wi-Fi Safely Anywhere
Running low on data? These apps and simple habits help you find free Wi-Fi almost anywhere, without putting your accounts at risk.
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The Best FM, AM and Internet Radio Apps for Your Phone
Your phone can be a great radio. Here is how FM chips really work, what happened to NextRadio, and which free radio apps are worth installing.
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The Best Free Apps to Listen to Old Songs and Classic Hits
From doo-wop to 80s power ballads, these free apps bring the golden oldies back to your phone without a costly subscription.
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Dating Apps for People Over 50: Best Options and How to Stay Safe
The best dating and companionship apps for singles over 50, how they differ, and the romance scam red flags that should make you stop and step back.
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OBD2 Car Diagnostic Apps: Read Your Check-Engine Light by Phone
A small OBD2 adapter and the right app let your phone read check-engine codes. Here's what to buy, which apps to use and when to call a mechanic.
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The Best Free Bible and Daily Devotional Apps, Honestly Compared
Which Bible and devotional apps are truly free, which need a subscription, and how to pick one that fits your faith and your daily routine.
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Plant Identification Apps: Which One Actually Gets It Right?
PictureThis, PlantNet, Google Lens, iNaturalist and Seek put to the question. Which plant ID app to use, and how to snap photos they can read.
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Speed Camera and Traffic Alert Apps: What's Legal and What Works
How Waze, Google Maps and Radarbot warn you about cameras and hazards, what US law says about detectors and jammers, and how to use them safely.
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The Best Free (and Legal) Apps to Watch TV and Movies on Your Phone
Free, legal apps like Tubi, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel and your library's Kanopy or Hoopla can fill your phone with movies and shows without a subscription.