Author: Marc Saltzman, Special to USA TODAY

Google’s Nest Mini, which is about the size of a doughnut, has some improved hardware and software to go up against its competitor, Amazon Echo Dot.

It’s National Work from Home Week. More jobs let employees work at home some of the time, which can boost work-life balance. But there’s a downside.

Need to back up personal files outside your computer? Here’s a breakdown on the type of hard drives you can choose from to save your important files.

What’s the best way to back up personal files outside your computer? On an external drive or in the cloud? Actually, each strategy has its strengths.

Both Apple and Google now offer affordable subscription services with a ton of content to play around with, without ads or in-app purchases.

When it comes to your online privacy, you might not think there’s much you can do to protect it. But you can start by identifying some common myths.

Apple made plenty of announcements at its live event Tuesday, but here’s some cool things you may have missed about the upcoming iPhones and services.

Burner phones can actually be a nice an addition to your pricey iPhone or Android device. And these low-cost phones have some desirable benefits.

As another school year is set to begin, students and parents may seek some tech devices that can help achieve success in the classroom and the dorm.

Siri Shortcuts, now an iPhone and iPad app, will be built into the upcoming iOS 13 operating system. The feature can figure a tip and give directions.