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Mailchimp

Mailchimp is still leading the email marketing category, but it now adds CRM features and a website builder to help small to midsize businesses carry out marketing campaigns.




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Zoho Books

Zoho Books is an excellent choice for cloud-based small business accounting, with an exceptional interface, an attractive price, and a rich set of tools. Its limited payroll offering may cause some users to look elsewhere, however.




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HubSpot CRM

HubSpot CRM does a great job delivering a high-quality CRM for small business customers. With a fast-growing portfolio of new platforms and features, HubSpot might also evolve into an end-to-end martech ecosystem for many customers.




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HostGator Web Hosting

HostGator is an excellent web hosting service that's simple to use and offers an array of useful plans for consumers and small businesses. It's our top pick for shared web hosting and for novice webmasters in general.




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Educational Technology Has Limitations

Deep and lasting learning can best come from the relationship between teachers and their students.




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Getting Youth Technology Use Right




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Tech Company Wins Ed. Dept Award to Create Accessible Books

Benetech, a Palo Alto, Calif. based software company, is embarking on is third 5-year award with the U.S. Department of Education to create books for students with print disabilities.




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Technology

The U.S. education system isn't adequately preparing students to use technology for problem-solving, according to a newly released analysis.




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Is Technology the "Elephant in the Room"?

The "elephant in the room" has everything to do with technology but is not really about technology at all.




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Response: 'Embracing Technology' as a Tool for Differentiation

Elizabeth Stringer Keefe, Becky Shiring, Katie Robinson, Dr. Sonny Magana and Dr. Monica Burns contribute their suggestions on using tech to differentiate instruction.




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4 Reasons for Technology Integration

Second year teacher, Christine Pinto, shares some reasons she integrates technology in her classroom.




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Digital Technology Is Gambling With Children's Minds

Writing, reading, focusing, and remembering have all been transformed in ways we don't yet fully understand, writes psychologist Elias Aboujaoude.




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Could Artificial Intelligence Automate Student Note-Taking?

An AI-powered digital assistant to take notes for you? It’s already happening in the workplace, but classroom note taking could prove harder to automate.




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Education Technology

Although educational apps for preschoolers abound, many don't include sound teaching strategies, says a new study in the journal Learning, Media and Technology.




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Education Technology

The lack of access to technology and internet connectivity at home is especially severe among poor, rural, and minority students, according to a new survey from ACT's nonprofit Center for Equity in Learning.




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Education Technology

One-to-one technology programs may boostmath scores over time, finds a new study in the Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis journal.




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Technology Has No Impact on Teaching and Learning

If we truly want educational technology to take root in schools and finally live up to the promise we've been expecting for more than a decade, schools need to develop a cadre of well-trained tech instructional coaches.




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Education Technology

More than two-thirds of districts are very confident in their networks' ability to support a digital device for every student, and nearly a quarter of districts now average two devices for each student, finds the latest annual report of the Consortium for School Networking.




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Education Technology

A massive international analysis finds more screen time is associated with a lower sense of well-being among teenagers, but the effects are too small to require policy changes, according to a study in the journal Nature Human Behavior.




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Education Technology

When it comes to a key international test, there's little evidence that technology use benefits student scores and some evidence that it could drag them down, according to a new report by the nonprofit Reboot Foundation.




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A Better Use of Ed Tech




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Technology 'Doesn't Replace Good Teaching'

Anne Jenks, Michelle Shory, Ed.S, Irina V. McGrath, Ph.D, Kim Jaxon, Dr. Beth Gotcher, Elizabeth Stringer Keefe, Ph.D., and Keisha Rembert share their suggestions for using tech effectively in class.




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Technology in Education: An Overview

From blended learning to computerized testing, digital and online technologies are reshaping the classroom experience for millions of students.




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Technology




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Casio ProTrek WSD-F30

The Casio ProTrek WSD-F30 smartwatch has a ton of useful features and a super-durable build for outdoor adventurers, but we expect a bit more for its high price.




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Fitbit Ace 2

Adults aren't the only ones who need to move more to stay healthy. The Fitbit Ace 2 features a number of improvements over its predecessor, making it the best children's fitness tracker you can buy.




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Deals: Lenovo Flex 14, Dell Gaming Monitor, New Nintendo Switch

Today you can save $120 on the Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 laptop. Also, the 24-inch Dell S2419HGF 1080p monitor dropped is now just $149.99. Finally, the new Nintendo Switch, featuring improved battery life, is now available.




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Fitbit Charge 3 Fitness Tracker on Sale for Less Than $120

Save $30 on this Editors' Choice fitness tracker, which is safe to wear in the pool and shower. It's normally $149.95, but you can grab it now for just $119.95 with free shipping.




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First Look: Fitbit Versa 2, Aria Air

From a new paid membership service to the Aria Air and Versa 2, Fitbit's latest products and services make staying on top of your health and fitness easier and more accessible than ever.




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Fitbit Versa 2

The Fitbit Versa 2 takes everything we like about the original smartwatch and adds an always-on AMOLED display, a microphone for Amazon Alexa, and Fitbit Pay.




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Garmin Forerunner 45

The Garmin Forerunner 45 watch updates its predecessor with a new look and a color display, but remains a solid fitness tracker for runners and anyone else who wants to track their workouts.




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How We Test Fitness Trackers

If you want to get healthy, a fitness tracker can help. Here at PCMag, we put them through vigorous testing to see which ones are up to the challenge.




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Fossil Gen 5 Smartwatch

The Fossil Gen 5 Smartwatch features an attractive design and smooth performance, but its size isn't suitable for all wrists.




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Google Acquires Fitbit for $2.1B

Neither company made any product-specific announcements, except to say that future gadgets will continue to be available on iOS and Android.




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Save $128 on Garmin's Premium Forerunner 935 GPS Watch

The Garmin Forerunner 935, which sits at the top of the Forerunner hierarchy thanks to highly customizable running and triathlon features, is $128 off on Amazon today.




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The Best Tech Gifts for Fitness Enthusiasts

If you're buying for someone who lives by the SoulCycle schedule, or wants to get in shape in 2020, this is the gift guide for you.




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19 Geeky Gifts for Golfers

If you're looking to get the perfect gift for the golfer in your life, here are 19 geeky golf gadgets they will love.




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Honor Band 5

The inexpensive Honor Band 5 fitness tracker offers surprising functionality for the price, though it must be teamed with your smartphone for GPS distance measuring.




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24 Hours With the Apollo Mood-Altering Wearable

Developed by physicians and neuroscientists, Apollo isn't the sleekiest of wearables—you might mistake it for a court-ordered ankle bracelet—but it put a little pep in my step, and is an interesting talking point, if nothing else.




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Top-Rated Fitbit Inspire HR Fitness Tracker Is 30 Percent Off Today

The Fitbit Inspire HR, which earned an excellent rating in PCMag's review and our Editors' Choice award, is already a good deal at $99.95, but you can grab one right now for just $69.95.




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This Wearable Helps You Pick Groceries Based on Your DNA

The DnaBand sits on your wrist, scans the barcodes on food, compares it to your DNA, and flashes red if the food is a bad choice and green if it's a healthier option. It's only available in the UK right now, but co-founder Chris Toumazou has his sights set on LA.




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The Best Fitness Trackers for 2020

More singularly focused than smartwatches, dedicated fitness trackers are wearable devices that can help you move more, sleep better, and improve your overall health. Here's what you need to know to pick the right one for you, as well as the 10 best fitness trackers we've tested.




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E-cigarette Product Characteristics and Subsequent Frequency of Cigarette Smoking

Jessica L. Barrington-Trimis
May 1, 2020; 145:e20191652-e20191652
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Mandatory Vaccination in Europe

Olivia M. Vaz
Feb 1, 2020; 145:e20190620-e20190620
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Transgender Adolescent Suicide Behavior

Russell B. Toomey
Oct 1, 2018; 142:e20174218-e20174218
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Mental Health of Transgender Children Who Are Supported in Their Identities

Kristina R. Olson
Mar 1, 2016; 137:e20153223-e20153223
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Bone Age: A Handy Tool for Pediatric Providers

Ana L. Creo
Dec 1, 2017; 140:e20171486-e20171486
STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW ARTICLES




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Lung Ultrasound in Children With COVID-19

Marco Denina
Apr 21, 2020; 0:peds.2020-1157v1-e20201157
Research Brief




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Antibiotic Use and Outcomes in Children in the Emergency Department With Suspected Pneumonia

Matthew J. Lipshaw
Apr 1, 2020; 145:e20193138-e20193138
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Benign Neonatal Shudders, Shivers, Jitteriness, or Tremors: Early Signs of Vitamin D Deficiency

Millicent Collins
Aug 1, 2017; 140:e20160719-e20160719
CASE REPORTS