TECH BYTE: Tech for Ditching Opioids
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Some doctors are using tech to help their patients avoid pain pills. "I wanted to get off opioids as quickly as I could, obviously. But also…
With all the new devices, websites, and apps we use each day, finding the right one for your life can get a little overwhelming. That’s where “Tech Byte” comes in. This weekly segment navigates the world of tech to find the best ways for you to stay up to date on what’s new and what works.
TECH BYTE: How to Become a Legacy Contact
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Losing a loved one is tough, but what happens if you need to access something on their phone after they've passed away? Apple has…
TECH BYTE: What is Wordle?
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- A new game is taking the Internet by storm. If you haven't heard of Wordle, you've at least seen other people playing it while scrolling through…
TECH BYTE: Navigating COVID-19 Tests, Counterfeit Masks
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- As COVID-19 continues to spread, the Centers for Disease Control is urging us to step up our game to get the most protection possible. We…
TECH BYTE: CES 2022 Recap
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (WDEF) -- We're learning more about some of the new products announced at the Consumer Electronics Show this year. The coronavirus pandemic couldn't keep all companies from showing…
TECH BYTE: CES 2022 Spotlights Transportation
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (WDEF) -- The Consumer Electronics Show is back in Las Vegas, and better than ever. CES is in person this year, but because of the recent surge…
TECH BYTE: Apps for Quitting Bad Habits
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- We made it to 2022, and a new year means a fresh start. That means breaking bad habits, and tech can help! Many people picked…
TECH BYTE: How to Safely Set Up Your Tech Gifts
If you're not very tech savvy, and you get something that seems high tech for Christmas, don't worry! Here's some tips to help you get set up safely.
TECH BYTE: Use Tech to Donate to Charity
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- 'Tis the season of giving! We're not only making sure we're getting gifts for the people we love, but we also can't forget non-profit organizations helping those…
TECH BYTE: Tech Christmas Gift Ideas
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you don't have your Christmas shopping done yet, the clock is ticking. If you're stuck on what to get your loved ones this year, don't…
TECH BYTE: Handwritten Cards Go High Tech
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Holiday cards aren't necessarily a thing of the past. They're getting even more high tech, while still staying personal. "This year with COVID in particular,…
TECH BYTE: Avoid Getting Scammed While Shopping Online
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you still didn't get all of your shopping done on Black Friday or earlier this holiday season, you're running out of time! Not everyone can…
TECH BYTE: Tech to Help You Save While Holiday Shopping
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Black Friday and Cyber Monday are almost here. Even though a lot of stores are already offering markdowns, you may not have…
TECH BYTE: Twitter Launches Subscription Service
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- If you love using Twitter, there's a new subscription service you can start using, and it comes with some perks. Here's something to tweet about -…
TECH BYTE: Apple Upgrades Laptops, Headphones
It's time to start making your Christmas wish list! Apple has some new items out just in time for the holidays.
TECH BYTE: Facebook Company Gets New Name
A big change is coming to Facebook - at least for the company as a whole. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook is changing its corporate name to Meta.
TECH BYTE: Apps for Halloween Music, Movies
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Halloween is almost here! And tech can help you get into the spooky spirit. Bring your Halloween spirit with you wherever you go…
TECH BYTE: Tech for Tracking MLB Playoffs
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The Major League Baseball playoffs are now underway. Whether your team is part of the American or National league, technology makes it easy to…
TECH BYTE: Uber Reserve Coming to Airports
The holiday season is right around the corner, and most people are starting to think about their travel plans.
TECH BYTE: Amazon Steps Up Home Security Tech
Amazon just announced some new devices, and features for older ones.
TECH BYTE: New Improvements From iOS 15
Apple users can now take advantage of a lot of new features on its latest software update. Here's a look at some of the new tools.
TECH BYTE: Apple Shows Off New Fall Lineup
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- We're getting a look at Apple's newest products, which are coming out soon. If you're in the market for a new iPhone, you won't have to…
TECH BYTE: Apps to Help You Design Your Dream Home
Wouldn't it be nice to give your house a fresh look, to give yourself a little bit of a change of scenery? Here's a look at some apps to help you redecorate.
TECH BYTE: App Makes Office Meetings Virtual Reality
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Many of us have gotten used to virtual meetings this year, thanks to the pandemic. But what if you could also meet with…
