ABC 7 Chicago hosted Jennifer Jolly: A lot of parents out there are hoping to get some new gear for their kids without breaking the bank.
Jennifer Jolly reviews tech items …
Huawei MediaPad T3 Tablet starting at $75 (special at Walmart) and MediaPad T3 7-inch (also special at Walmart).
Relays — communication device using 4G LTE technology that works like a walkie talkie for younger students — too young for a phone (starting at $99, $6.99/month data). More on Relays from Republic Wireless below ads below …
Retro “Candy Bar” Nokia 3310 3G ($60) and 3.1 Smartphone with Parental Controls ($159)
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Jennifer Jolly is a consumer technology journalist and TV broadcaster, working as a Wired Well columnist for The New York Times, tech-life columnist and host of Tech Now for USA Today, and a digital lifestyle contributor for The Today Show. She recently appeared on ABC 7 Chicago news.
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The Republic Wireless Relay is a cute little walkie-talkie designed so kids can play more and stare at screens less. This in-depth video explains how the company got to this shape and these features.
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Facebook and Instagram add tools to curb screen addiction: do they work? I got early access to try them with my teen. Here’s what we found out: https://t.co/g2VS3TqTo1 via @usatoday @usatodaytech #Facebook #Instagram #digitalparenting #screenagers #technology #socialmedia
— Jennifer Jolly (@JenniferJolly) August 1, 2018
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— Jennifer Jolly (@JenniferJolly) July 18, 2018