Who’s really watching you when you’re online? These days, it’s virtually impossible to know. Advertisers, marketers, cyber stalkers, potential employers, even your own neighbors could be tracking your online behavior. And until our lawmakers pass more specific cybersecurity legislation, we’re all at risk. What can you do to protect your privacy and identity? Consider installing a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service on your computer and mobile devices, especially when you are traveling. For a low monthly fee and easy installation you can protect yourself from Big Brother…

Have you noticed a recent uptick in calls from unknown numbers or numbers that are suspiciously similar to your own? Phone scammers are on the prowl, using the latest technology to steal your personal information. Here’s how to protect yourself…

Wearable tech companies are coming out with new gadgets to help you reach your weight and fitness goals. Instead of spending your money on a personal trainer, you can spend it on a small device that can help you determine the number of calories consumed and burned (and keep you motivated)…

Nervous when you don’t have your eyes and ears on your baby at all times? Baby monitors are an excellent way to ease your fears when your bundle of joy is in the nursery and (slightly) out of your reach. But there are so many choices on the market. How do you know which ones are reliable and within your budget? Here we break down the best baby camera monitor by categories to help you make the right choice…

Zacks Investment Research gives investors a quantitative analysis of stocks, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with a strong emphasis on gaining a trading advantage. While there’s a lot of free content on their website, their Premium and other paid memberships give you access to all of their expert advice. But is it worth the cost? And what can you find on Zacks that you can’t get elsewhere? We’ll help you decide if Zacks is a good fit for your investing needs…

There are lots of situations where an extra key could be helpful. A reliable lock box can store your key, so you have it when you need it. Whether you have a vacation rental or need a place for an extra key, you’ve got safe and secure options…

Are you always worried that you or someone in your family has forgotten to close your garage door? If so, you may want to consider getting a smart garage door opener to keep tabs on your door from anywhere using a simple smartphone app. How do they work? And which ones are the most reliable? We’ll give you the lowdown on these affordable and easy-to-install devices…

Have you ever found yourself in a situation when you knew you were in imminent danger? Many of us rely on security systems to help keep us safe and alert the authorities when we need help. But in some situations, activating your alarm can present a challenge. If someone is in your home or workplace and you need to activate the alarm, do you know how to summon the police discreetly? That’s when a duress alarm can be a lifesaver…

A dependable security system doesn’t have to cost you a fortune. But the initial offer you receive may look sweeter than it is, and may not contain all of what you’ll end up paying out of pocket. In addition to your equipment price or monthly monitoring fee, there are often installation, upgrade, add-on, and other hidden costs you’ll encounter after you sign up. Our experts compare the top providers and sift through the hidden fees so your wallet won’t be surprised later…

Are you looking for expert investment advice but don’t want to fork over a fortune for a financial advisor? You may want to consider an online investment advice and research website. One of the big names in this industry is Seeking Alpha, a unique crowdsourced research content platform targeted toward intermediate and advanced investors. While Seeking Alpha contains some free content, most of its in-depth articles and investment tools require a paid subscription. Is it worth the membership fee? And what exactly does Seeking Alpha provide investors?