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4 insane Netflix series you must watch before school starts
These are the shows everybody will be talking about at school, so make sure to watch!
These 5 Python games teach you faster than any CompSci course
I stopped grinding textbook exercises when I found these Python games.
Before you move into your dorm, change these 4 Android settings
Prep your Android with stealthy lock and theft features to keep prying eyes and opportunistic thieves at bay.
4 reasons to bring Linux with you this school year
A privacy-minded, lightweight OS that breathes life into dusty laptops and keeps tight student budgets intact.
3 brilliant free, open-source (FOSS) apps students should try this weekend (Aug 14–16)
Free, open-source software that does more for your studies than most paid apps.
A service advisor’s back-to-school checklist for your kid's car
When your teen drives a “hand-me-down” vehicle to school, here is how you can ensure its long-term reliability.
4 Docker containers I'm setting up before the new school year
I ditched Google Drive and Trello for these 4 Docker containers before the new school year.
The sleek $15k Japanese hatchback your teen won't be embarrassed to drive
It is safe and reliable while still delivering on the cool factor.
Chrysler built the ultimate back-to-school minivan, but you can't drive it
For a teen who would rather walk than get dropped off in a plain minivan, a MagnaFlow exhaust note may change their perspective.
Don't suffer through dorm Wi-Fi—these 7 tools actually work
I wish I thought about any of these when I was still in college
Why this coupe makes a great first car for your teenage driving enthusiast
A cool looking coupe that will satisfy both parents and kids.
Adding a teen to your car insurance may cost $300 extra a month—here's how to slash that
Four steps you can take to mitigate the premium increase as your teen heads back to school this fall.
Students can get these 4 expensive apps for free
Being a student can unlock free access to Microsoft 365, professional design tools, coding software, and other premium apps.
Think an EV is perfect for campus? Here's why you should buy a hybrid instead
For students balancing budgets and busy schedules, hybrids often make more sense than EVs.
6 free and open-source apps for creating stunning presentations
Make stunning presentations without paying a dime!
10 Best Free Open-Source Tools for Students
Opting for free software doesn't mean missing out on features.
Why Every Student Needs a Password Manager—and How to Use It
You need a password manager even if you don't think you do.
Taking a Programming Class This Fall? Get a Head Start by Learning These Python Basics
No programmer has ever regretted learning Python.
Buying a Laptop for School This Semester? Get a 2-In-1 Model
One device that handles every part of your school day.