{"id":937,"date":"2023-03-26T21:12:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T19:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonjarajala.com\/?page_id=937"},"modified":"2025-02-21T06:37:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T04:37:24","slug":"tech-i-enjoy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sonjarajala.com\/?page_id=937","title":{"rendered":"Tech I enjoy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have always seen technology more as an opportunity than as a threat. I truly enjoyed my university studies in economics but if I would choose again now, I would definitely have picked something that would have included more technology topics. Luckily nowadays there&#8217;s a lot you can study voluntarily in your free time <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list of some of my favorite gadgets and apps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>\u200b\u200b<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ouraring.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oura<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; I started using the Oura ring when it first came out and my love for it has simply grown deeper. The app gives great insights especially on your recovery and &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fitbit.com\/fi\" target=\"_blank\">Fitbit<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; I use Fitbit Alta&nbsp;activity tracker band, which is great if you just want to measure your steps and have a wrist watch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heiaheia.com\/account\" target=\"_blank\">Heiaheia<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Great app for logging sports activities. You can use it also to design sports plans and share your logs with friends. You can connect your Fitbit logs to Heiaheia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/todoist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Todoist<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Best to-do app ever! I&#8217;ve been a loyal user for over 10 years now. I use two separate accounts &#8211; one for work and another for my private affairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.duolingo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Duolingo<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; An amazing app for learning languages.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studycat.com\/products\/\" target=\"_blank\">Studycat<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; &#8220;Duolingo for kids&#8221;, a great app to encourage kids to learn languages in a fun way. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spotify.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; I listen to all my music on Spotify. I love their ready-made music lists as well as the possibility to create your own lists.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/podme.com\/fi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Podme<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; I really enjoy listening to podcasts and this one is the host of my favorite podcast Tuplak\u00e4\u00e4k which focuses on celebrity gossip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bookbeat.fi\/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI1O3j3O7K4gIVTeaaCh2nmAfPEAAYASAAEgL-VvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\">BookBeat<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;  I have tried many audio book apps but this is my favorite one among the subscription services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/perifit.co\/\" target=\"_blank\">Perifit<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Best gadget + app for pelvic training for women &#8211; I promise it makes the insanely boring training a bit more fun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mouse-timer\/id1235452961\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mouse-timer\/id1235452961\" target=\"_blank\">Mousetimer<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; A life-saving app for all parents of small kids. When you need to get your kids to leave a place or do something, you can give them a time limit with the Mousetimer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Screentime resctrictions for iPhone<\/strong> &#8211; Make sure you use the Screen Time settings to&nbsp;help you use your phone in a more healthy way. You can both restrict all apps (e.g. from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.) or the use of specific apps. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notification settings<\/strong> &#8211; As I know I have the attention span of a squirrel when it comes to social cues, I make sure to minimize any unnecessary distractions by having zero sound notifications and blocking all &#8211; yes, I really mean all forms of &#8211; app-related notifications.   <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have always seen technology more as an opportunity than as a threat. I truly enjoyed my university studies in economics but if I would choose again now, I would definitely have picked something that would have included more technology topics. 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