Technology – Clarks Condensed

My Top Apple Watch Tips, Tricks, and Features

Katie Clark — Thu, 26 Dec 2019 18:06:00 +0000

For my birthday in 2016, Forrest surprised me with an Apple Watch. After having a FitBit for several years (and having them break every six months), I was ready for a change! He was able to get a refurbished Apple Watch for a good price. It wasn’t the newest one, but it works well for me. For the longest time, I really didn’t use it for more than tracking my steps and answering text messages…

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How to Use Alexa with DISH

Forrest Clark — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 04:54:35 +0000

This is a sponsored post with DISH. All opinions are my own. For a while Katie and I “cut the cord”, so to speak, when it came to television, and we didn’t have any cable or satellite subscription. However, when you get the opportunity to try all of DISH’s latest and greatest technology with their full suite of channels, it’s definitely worth giving it another shot. We have really enjoyed…

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The Best Alexa Skills EVERYONE Should Know About

Cindy Maudsley — Sat, 20 Jan 2018 16:01:28 +0000

Do you have an Alexa enabled device? If so, you know how much fun it can be! Here are some of the best Alexa Skills everyone should know about – including for kids! According to Google: “the Amazon Echo (shortened and referred to as Echo) is a brand of smart speakers developed by Amazon.com. The devices connect to the voice-controlled intelligent personal assistant service Alexa…

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How to Get More Storage on Your iPhone

Katie Clark — Sat, 09 Sep 2017 19:46:45 +0000

If you searched, “how to clear storage on iPhone” you are in the right place. Below you will find the best tips to manage iPhone storage and maximize your space – no matter how many GBs you have! If you need a quality but inexpensive iPhone case, the one pictured above is AMAZING. It’s the only brand I get for my phones. the one pictured above is AMAZING. It’s the only brand I get for my…

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The Best Intercom Systems for Homes – Which One Is Right For You?

Katie Clark — Thu, 10 Aug 2017 22:08:46 +0000

Echo Show versus Nucleus versus NuBryte Touchpoint – which in home video intercom system is best for your family? Get 20% off with the Nucleus Promo Code – CLARKS20. I always thought it would be fun to have an intercom system. As my kids are getting older, I felt like it would be especially helpful – to help eliminate yelling across the house when I have my hands full and am unable to go to…

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How to Recover Deleted Files from SD Card

Forrest Clark — Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:15:37 +0000

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve needed to recover deleted files from an SD card. Okay, yes I can. Three. But that’s three times too many. The first time was after my freshman year of college. I can’t remember the exact reason, but I was totally devastated because I thought I had lost all my pictures. I paid like $60 bucks for an SD card recovery program, and I retrieved all those…

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7 Smart Ways to Secure Your Home

Katie Clark — Thu, 14 Jul 2016 04:35:31 +0000

When we bought our house, we suddenly started getting tons of offers for home security. Growing up, we had home security for one year. My dad had one a free year of monitoring somehow. Beyond that? We just hoped no one broke in (and, they didn’t.) However, I am a bit more paranoid than I was used to be, and we have had a few situations where we’ve had packages stolen. So I started listening to…

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19 Ways to Extend Your iPhone’s Battery Life

Katie Clark — Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:00:00 +0000

If you feel like your iPhone is feeling a lot like a landline because it’s constantly connected to the power cord, this post is for you. I should have read the warnings of the iPhone 5S’s battery life being horrible, but I didn’t. I wanted to get an iPhone, and I figured these people were just being dramatic. Dramatic they were not. Sure, it was okay for about a month. But it slowly became…

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