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Organizing Your Thoughts with Note-Taking Apps

by Kit Eaton | Oct 18, 2016 | Technology

MANY of us use our phones to jot down notes, whether we’re in a class, at an interview or trying to remember a shopping list. And many apps are available to help. One fabulous option for both students and professionals is Noteshelf. The app functions as a library of...

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A steak is put on the grill of a barbecue. MIGUEL MENDEZ/AFP

Apps That Help Take the Guesswork Out of Grilling

by Kit Eaton | Sep 3, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

New York-Cooking with fire is a technique dating to our prehistoric ancestors, but today it can feel high tech with the many apps that take the guesswork out of grilling. Cooking starts with a recipe, and one of the most sumptuous grilling recipe apps is Photo...

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Give Your Smartphone a Kitchen Apron, Too

by Kit Eaton | Jul 17, 2016 | Food, Technology

New York- These days, you’re not limited to recipes in cookbooks: Millions upon millions of recipes are available in apps, jammed with flavors from around the world. The best even guide you through preparing and serving a meal, whether you’re cooking for yourself...

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Public Speaking by Virtual Speech is a virtual reality app that needs something like Google Cardboard to work properly. The New York Times

Getting Over Stage Fright with Help of Smartphone

by Kit Eaton | Jun 28, 2016 | Technology

New YorkTimes- For some people, public speaking comes naturally. However, if you are like me, you may um and ah too much, spurred by the worry that nerves may get the best of you, that you might speak too fast or mess up in some way. Therefore, I have been practicing...

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Artificial Intelligence Makes the Phone a Personal Assistant – The New York Times

Cell Phones Turn into Personal Assistant

by Kit Eaton | Jun 21, 2016 | Technology

New York-Artificial intelligence is a longstanding science fiction staple that is coming into its own. Google, Facebook, Apple and others are all developing A.I. tools. You can try out some apps today that demonstrate fledgling forms of the technology by smartly,...