computers + laptops | Cool Mom Tech https://coolmomtech.com Cool Mom Tech is the intersection of tech and style, of parenting, practicality and fabulosity, brought to you by the same team behind Cool Mom Picks. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:31:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://coolmomtech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/09/cropped-cmt-512-1-32x32.png computers + laptops | Cool Mom Tech https://coolmomtech.com 32 32 How to get early access to Dell’s Black Friday deals on hot holiday tech for the family https://coolmomtech.com/2022/11/dell-early-black-friday-deals/ https://coolmomtech.com/2022/11/dell-early-black-friday-deals/#respond Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:30:38 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=47421 This is a sponsored message from Dell It’s now so easy to spoil yourself — or anyone in your life — with the gift of technology this holiday season. That’s because Black Friday has come super early at Dell.  Meaning right now. Today! From November 15 to November 27,  Dell.com is giving Cool Mom Tech readers […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2022/11/dell-early-black-friday-deals/feed/ 0 How to avoid tech neck: Tips for a healthier, more ergonomic laptop experience for your teens and tweens https://coolmomtech.com/2022/10/more-ergonomic-laptop-experience/ https://coolmomtech.com/2022/10/more-ergonomic-laptop-experience/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0000 http://coolmomtech.com/2011/02/22/more-ergonomic-laptop-experience/ If your kids are using a laptop or Chromebook for their schoolwork (or gaming), there are a few simple things you can do to help them avoid tech neck. Yes, it’s totally a thing (says the person who’s on her computer most hours of the day). Here are our tips, tricks, and gadgets that you’ll […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2022/10/more-ergonomic-laptop-experience/feed/ 1 Dell’s Black Friday in July: Take advantage of Dell’s education discount for students and parents https://coolmomtech.com/2022/06/dell-education-discounts-students-parents/ https://coolmomtech.com/2022/06/dell-education-discounts-students-parents/#respond Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:00:43 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=47063 This is a sponsored message from Dell If you’re looking for a new laptop, computer, or tech accessories, this is a great time, thanks to Dell’s Black Friday in July sale. Starting June 30, visit Dell.com/CoolMomTech for big savings off all kinds of computers and accessories. What’s more, that link gives our listeners and readers access […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2022/06/dell-education-discounts-students-parents/feed/ 0 5 ergonomic laptop accessories you should consider for your work and study set-ups https://coolmomtech.com/2021/08/ergonomic-laptop-accessories/ https://coolmomtech.com/2021/08/ergonomic-laptop-accessories/#respond Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:55:50 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=45155 As someone who now regularly attends physical therapy, let me be the first to advise you about the importance of ergonomic laptop accessories: So important! Given how much time we all spend on our computers these days, it really pays in the long-term to have a spine-friendly, neck-friendly, wrist-friendly setup. But not just for you […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2021/08/ergonomic-laptop-accessories/feed/ 0 What’s the best laptop for my kids? | Out-Tech Your Kids Ep 9 https://coolmomtech.com/2020/08/how-to-pick-best-laptop-for-child-outtechyourkids-9/ https://coolmomtech.com/2020/08/how-to-pick-best-laptop-for-child-outtechyourkids-9/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2020 18:38:52 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=41926&preview=true&preview_id=41926 On this week’s episode of Out Tech Your Kids, we’re answering the question we’re getting from SO many parents right now: How do I pick the right laptop for my child this year? Chromebook? MacBook? Something else? What kind of functionality do the kids really need for at-home learning? What kind of RAM? Should I […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2020/08/how-to-pick-best-laptop-for-child-outtechyourkids-9/feed/ 0 10 things you need to know before using a school-issued laptop https://coolmomtech.com/2019/09/tips-for-using-a-school-issued-laptop/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/09/tips-for-using-a-school-issued-laptop/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:04:20 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=40641 For lots of middle school kids, back to school means back to tech. Specifically: school-issued laptops. Of course, when we’re thinking about our kids and tech that they don’t own themselves, but they’re responsible for day-in and day-out, that comes with a whole host of new concerns to think about. So along with some help […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2019/09/tips-for-using-a-school-issued-laptop/feed/ 0 Dagne Dover makes tech organization easy and stylish. https://coolmomtech.com/2019/07/dagne-dover-tech-capsule/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/07/dagne-dover-tech-capsule/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:10:34 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=40278 Ever since the Dagne Dover backpack converted me into a backpack person, I’ve kept my eye on them, hoping that they’d launch a tech collection. Well, apparently their ears were ringing because they’ve finally launched the Dagne Dover tech capsule collection that I cannot wait to get my hands on. CMT is an rstyle affiliate […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2019/07/dagne-dover-tech-capsule/feed/ 0 Amazon Prime Day tech deals you won’t want to miss! https://coolmomtech.com/2019/07/amazon-prime-day-tech-deals-you-wont-want-to-miss/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/07/amazon-prime-day-tech-deals-you-wont-want-to-miss/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:57:12 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=40171 These days, July 15 and 16 means Amazon Prime Day. (Yes, it’s two days this year.) We’ve been keeping an eye on the tech deals to see if they’re worth the hype, and well, depending on what kind of gadget you’re in the market for, they just might be. Here are a bunch of some […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2019/07/amazon-prime-day-tech-deals-you-wont-want-to-miss/feed/ 0 What’s the best first laptop for kids that’s affordable too? We’ve got an idea. https://coolmomtech.com/2019/05/whats-the-best-first-laptop-for-kids-hack-laptop/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/05/whats-the-best-first-laptop-for-kids-hack-laptop/#respond Thu, 02 May 2019 13:47:30 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=39840 With my 12-year old son heading to middle school next year, I’ve got the the typical parental worries, which these days includes trying to figure out the best first laptop to purchase for him. Yes, my baby is all grown up and needs his own computer. That’s where our sponsor Hack comes in. They offer […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2019/05/whats-the-best-first-laptop-for-kids-hack-laptop/feed/ 0 Why the new MacBook Air has family written all over it: The features we’re excited about https://coolmomtech.com/2018/10/new-macbook-air-features-for-families/ https://coolmomtech.com/2018/10/new-macbook-air-features-for-families/#respond Tue, 30 Oct 2018 16:06:42 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=38604 We’re so excited watching Apple’s big announcement today about the brand new MacBook Air. With the title of Apple’s most affordable MacBook (the price tag starts at $1199) we imagine lots of parents are going to be considering this for their families — or perhaps even for yourself as you hand down an older model to […]

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