Parents Welcome Instagram Teen Accounts Amid Online Safety Worries

We’ve seen an uptick in concerns over the past few months. Meta, owner of Instagram and Facebook, has been dealing with child safetyconcernsforyears. “There are upsides and downsides to social media,” said Wimberley Earp, parent andcontent creator. “[Teens] connect with friends and learn things about their interests and hobbies. My teen is a soccer player and he spends time watching drills, soccer players and learning techniques. The default restrictions that come with Instagram teen accounts were a welcome change for many parents....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Maria Patrick

Parents, Here’s What You Need to Know About Your Teen’s Use of AI

The rise of generative AI, likeChatGPT, has sparked some debate in the education world. mixetto / E+ / Getty Images Theres a clear gap in parental awareness. This points to a breakdown in communication between parents and their kids. mixetto / E+ / Getty Images Schools are also struggling to keep up. This leaves students navigating AI on their own without much guidance. The report also highlights racial disparities in AI experiences....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Evan Walters

Parking and HOV Lanes: The Secret Perks of EV Ownership

HOV access lanes are a huge benefit for EV drivers, even those without passengers. Every state’s HOV incentives are a little different, so check your state websites for specifics. The ability to slash greenhouse gas emissions in half is another plus. praetorianphoto/E+/Getty Be sure to do your research into HOV access while you are researching EVs. Some places use special license plates or decals that limit eligibility to in-state registered vehicles....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · Angela Phelps

Parrot Boombox: Bluetooth speaker system

Listen up, hoodies: if your nearest and dearest are on the verge of murdering you because of your penchant for listening to music through yourmobile phone’s tinny, squealing-cat speaker, here’s a way to sort your mobile music life out. Behold the Bluetooth beast that is the Parrot Boombox, aniPod Hi-Fi-like speaker system that blasts out tunes from your mobile,MP3 player,computerand any other gear via Bluetooth or a standard headphone jack....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Isabel Bell

Paste Links for Data, Charts, and Formulas in Excel, Word, PowerPoint

When you create a link between files, the copied data updates when the original data changes. The table can then be formatted using Word’s formatting features. This link is created using the Paste Link option. stevecoleimages / Getty Images go for the cell in the destination workbook where you want the data to display. Press the equal sign (=)on the keyboard to start the formula. Switch to the source workbook and opt for cell containing the data to be linked....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Brandon Diaz

Path comes to Windows Phone, but it's in beta

Path, the social data pipe for just 150 of your closest friends and family, has finally hit the Windows Phone store,the company announced Friday. Related stories: The app first gained popularity on theiPhonein 2010 and later onAndroidas a dedicated space to share intimate and special moments with close friends and family, instead of publishing them on wider networks such as Facebook and Twitter. The app lets you share photos, status updates, your location, your mood, and even what songs you’re listening to on your Path timeline....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Jennifer Terry

Patrick Hill: Empowering Indie Musicians and Podcasters

Officially launched in 2017, Disctopia aims to become the global streaming service for indie creators. Users can decide if they want to distribute their content for free or charge a fee. Hill learned about everything from leading meetings to proper email etiquette while working at Bank of America. Patrick Hill.A Cultivated Mindset He said he took those lessons into his leadership at A Cultivated Mindset. Disctopia “Thats what sparked the energy for Disctopia....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Alex Sutton

Patrick Hyde

He has previous experience as an editor at Health Fitness Revolution and is a marketing communications manager. Patrick graduated with a Master’s in history from University of Houston. He also has a Bachelor’s degree in history from Texas A&M. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 44 words · Jacob Carpenter

Patrick Shawn Hearn

Patrick has worked as an independent writer since 2012. My phone of choice is an iPhone X, supplemented with an iPad Mini and a Kindle for downtime. My home itself is controlled via Amazon Alexa and Google Home. A variety of other devices including a smart scent diffuser and smart air purifier keep the place comfortable. Patrick graduated with a B.A. in Creative Writing and a minor in Computer Science from Columbus State University in May of 2013....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Alejandro Allen

Paul Gil

Gil is a professional project manager and a certified computer instructor. Based in Canada, Gil travels around North America to give technical training to adult learners. He is renowned for his dynamic internet, project management, and database courses. Education Gil has a formal teaching background with advanced studies in curriculum and instruction. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · John Shaw

Paul McCartney Uses AI to Create the Final Beatles Song

All you need is love, but artificial intelligence can sometimes help too. “We just finished it up, and it’ll be released this year,” McCartney said. It was one of several songs Lennon had recorded shortly before he was murdered in 1980. See also:I’ve Been Using Google’s New AI Search. The song reportedly also had persistent background buzz from noise in Lennon’s apartment. “We had John’s voice and a piano and he could separate them with AI....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Robert Taylor

Paula Mora Arias Helps Build Careers for BIPOC Women

She is also a part of the company’s founding team. Symba Symba was born in 2017 with a mission of opening up the workforce. The platform helps organizations handle logistics like onboarding, communication, and assigning projects. Paula Mora Arias speaking at South Summit.Symba She grew up in Florida, and since her parents still live there, she considers it home. “I wanted to occupy myself with something that was extra meaningful,” Mora Arias said....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Joshua Shepherd

Paying Rent With a Credit Card: What to Know Before You Try

What if you could pay rent with a credit card? Paying with plastic could give you a few extra weeks to cover the bill or evenhelp you earn rewards. If your landlord offers it as an option, keep in mind there may be expensive fees and drawbacks. Otherwise you could easily rack up credit card debt and hefty interest charges. Like any decision, ensure the benefits outweigh the risks. There are typically additional costs, and the landlord will likely pass those on to you during the transaction....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Adrienne Curtis