Christina Majaski
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St. Cloud, MN, United States
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The 5 Best Credit Cards for Free Checked Bags
Depending on the airline you choose, it can cost you hundreds of dollars just to check your luggage. That's why it might make sense to get a credit card that offers free checked bags. Read on for our full rundown of the five best cards that offer this perk. → Read More
Should You Buy a Car With a Credit Card?
These days, many shoppers are turning to credit to pay for their new ride. However, every card comes with its own set of pros and cons. If you're thinking of buying a car with a credit card, here's what you should know. → Read More
8 Best Credit Cards for College Students
One of the easiest ways for college students to build credit is by using a credit card. To help get you started, we've selected eight cards well-suited to young spenders and offer tips on choosing the best credit card for you. → Read More
29 million Pinterest users are madly in love with Valentine’s Day
Pinterest notes a 300 percent increase in Valentine's Day science experiments. → Read More
Update: Facebook live-streaming video now available to all iPhone users
Released to celebrities a few months ago, Facebook is rolling out live-streaming to all users, starting with select iOS users. The new feature is similar to Periscope and Meerkat, allowing users to broadcast themselves while in the moment. → Read More
Computers are winning ancient game of ‘Go,’ giant leap for machine learning
Last year Zuckerberg announced efforts to teach Facebook AI to play the strategy game, Go. While its AI is now close to winning, Google's computer has actually won. Regardless, both efforts mark major step for artificial intelligence. → Read More
Researchers develop sarcasm detector for Twitter, and that’s no joke
Researchers have figured out how to detect sarcasm on Twitter at an 85 percent rate of accuracy through evaluating the profile, history of content, user details, and information in the user's profile. → Read More
Shutterstock data provides a peek of what to expect in video and photo in 2016
Shutterstock's 2016 Creative Trends data includes the videos, images, music, cultural, and social trends, in various parts of the world, that are likely to dominate the Internet in the new year. → Read More
Shop Wisely With These 6 Great Store Credit Cards
You have to be diligent in how you use and pay for the purchases you make with a store credit card, if you want to realize the greatest savings and benefits. To ensure you get the most out of your shopping trips, here are six of the best store credit cards available. → Read More
Vine celebrates third birthday with most popular clips of 2015
The viral video platform, Vine, starts celebrating its third birthday early with the launch of Trends on Vine, showcasing the most memorable clips and most popular memes of 2015 with #VineYear3. → Read More
You can only count on four Facebook friends in tough times, according to research
Researcher Robin Dunbar has found that even if you have hundreds of friends online, you only have four real friends you can count on in rough times, possibly indicating the importance of in-person interaction in relationships. → Read More
6 of the Best Credit Cards for Cashback
Some cardholders prefer to earn cash that they can use toward any purchase they choose, whether it's the electric bill, dinner, or a travel expense. For consumers that like cash back rewards cards, these are six of the best credit cards for cash back that are currently available. → Read More
New marshmallow Peeps social media campaign targets millennial moms
A new social media campaign featuring marshmallow Peeps intends to attract a new generation of fans. The campaign includes videos encouraging fans to vote for Peeps or the groundhog as the true sign of spring. → Read More
Fortune 500 CEOs gradually using social media, but most still can’t be bothered
According to recent research, more Fortune 500 CEOs are using social media, especially among those who are younger and new to the Fortune 500 list. Overall, however, social media is still heavily underused among CEOs. → Read More
If you’re looking for a new job, polish up that resume and Facebook photo
Social media platforms are increasingly used by employers throughout the employment process. Research indicates that even your Facebook profile pic can determine whether or not you get an interview. → Read More
Social networking examined in tracking infectious disease outbreaks in China
Social media platforms such as Weibo have become increasingly important tools to researchers in China for monitoring and managing bird flu outbreaks, allowing real-time data not available with traditional methods. → Read More
What did we eat most? Foursquare shares 2015’s most popular check-ins and trends
Foursquare, the app that lets you "check in," recently revealed what we ate, drank, and saw the most of in 2015. Data also includes notes on how the year started, as well as trend predictions for 2016. → Read More
Spread holiday cheer with Facebook Messenger’s new features
Facebook includes new features such as Photo Magic, holiday themed emoji, and the snow globe feature, for spreading holiday cheer through its messaging app. → Read More
When Is it Worth Paying for a Rewards Credit Card?
It can be difficult figuring out which rewards credit cards can provide the biggest bang for your buck, and whether those annual fees and expenses are worth the benefits you get. If you aren't yet sure whether you should pay for rewards credit cards, here are some things to consider. → Read More
Bad news for spoilers: Live-tweeting boosts Twitter TV impressions
According to Nielsen, live-tweeting during television shows is responsible for 57 percent of TV impressions, resulting in higher ratings and better promotional periods versus tweeting TV shows during the week. → Read More