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Check out some tips on how Straight Talk can fit into your everyday life and be more than just your wireless provider.

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A Guide To Mobile Phones For The Music Fanatic

All the tips music lovers need for getting the most out of their smartphone.

Always blasting your favorite tunes? There are plenty of ways you can customize your Straight Talk device to better serve your needs as an audiophile. Read on for a quic...

Samsung Galaxy S8 with 18:9 aspect ratio display

Why the 18:9 Aspect Ratio is Taking Over Smartphones

An increasing number of smartphones feature the up-and-coming 18:9 aspect ratio.

Quick Answer: The 18:9 aspect ratio makes it easier for smartphone users to use two apps at once, while upgrading the way they watch movies, TV shows, and other vide...

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Replace Your Landline Phone

Learn how to easily set up and utilize the Straight Talk Home Phone.
Quick answer:

As technology evolves, society adapts accordingly, and technologies once thought essential are phased out. The landline is a shining example. According to the CDC...

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Kid-Friendly Apps to Enjoy With Straight Talk

Keep kids entertained with these fun, educational games.

Whether you’re waiting in line at the bank or relaxing at home, keep your child occupied with fun, educational, and age-appropriate apps on your Straight Talk phone. From apps without in-...

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Four Ways to Get Fit With Your Straight Talk Phone

Get more out of your device with these tips.

Finding time for fitness isn't easy, but your smartphone can be an invaluable partner in everything from invigorating your workouts to achieving better eating habits. Read on for four easy ways to get ...

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The Straight Talk About Children and Phone Safety

As school lets out for summer, it’s time to revisit some ways parents can help kids get smart about phones.

Eleven. That’s when the average child gets his or her first cell phone. Whether your kids already have phones or you’re considering ...

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Stay Connected to the Dads in Your Life With a Smartwatch

This Father’s Day gift will be one your dad won’t forget.

The rise of smartphones has triggered an increase in smart technology across the board – it’s present in all sorts of items, from car stereos to kitchen appliances – and even wat...