5 tech picks you won't want to miss this week

Whether you're exercising your brain or your body this summer , we've got the tech scoop on how to make it easier and more fun. Here are some of our favorite tech picks from the last week, just in case you missed them. 1. The only questi…

5 tech picks you won't want to miss this week
Whether you're exercising your brain or your body this summer, we've got the tech scoop on how to make it easier and more fun. Here are some of our favorite tech picks from the last week, just in case you missed them.

1. The only question asked more than Are we there yet? is Are the burgers done yet? Check out these handy grilling apps to find out.
2. If your Facebook feed seems to show posts from the same few people over and over, here's how to make sure you see the Facebook updates you want, from the brands, boutiques, and blogs you love to follow. (Like Cool Mom Picks, right?)
3. How to prevent summer brain drain? With these excellent science and math apps for kids that are just as educational as they are fun.
4. Our Pinterest friends are going crazy for this magical new machine prototype - we hope they make it soon!

5. Run, bike, or swim to grab this innovative GPS sports watch just for women, invented by two moms. Awesome story. And gadget.

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