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20 Cyber Security Secrets Hackers Don’t Want You to Know
Computer hackers have lots of tools to threaten your Internet security, but these tips from cybersecurity experts can help protect...
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How to Tell If Someone Blocked You on Facebook
If tensions have been running high, here's how to know if you got blocked
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How Does Facebook’s “Snooze” Button Work?
Finally! Your timeline will never look the same again.
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15 Items You Should Never Leave in Your Garage
Your garage can store more than your car, but keeping these items there could be downright dangerous.
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The Hidden Truth Behind Google’s Incognito Mode
Google's Incognito Mode may not be so incognito after all.
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13 Things Apple Employees Won’t Tell You
On any given day our tech gadgetry can either provide a glimmering angel on one shoulder or an annoying, rascally...
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How to Stop Your Phone from Overheating When It’s Hot as Heck Outside
Summer heat can damage electronics. Here's how to cool down your phone—plus tips to help you prevent your phone from...
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10 Places Smart Homeowners Install Security Cameras
Security cameras could be a good investment for your safety, but only if you place them in the right locations....
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31 Almost Invisible Ways Stores Trick You Into Spending More
Every sight, smell, sound, and touch in a retail environment is engineered for one purpose: to get you to spend...
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Here’s the Truth About the National Do Not Call List
Is there really a "Do Not Call" List? If so, does it even work? Here are the answers you need...
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8 Places You Should Never Charge Your Phone
When your battery is low, charging your phone at a public kiosk is tempting. But here's why it's risky to...
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15 Amazon Prime Benefits You Might Not Know About
Learn more about Amazon Prime benefits, especially if you're interested in reading, watching movies and ordering household goods
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14 Online Scams You Need to Be Aware Of—and How to Avoid Them
When it comes to protecting yourself from online scams, education is your best defense. Here’s what you need to know...
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Here’s How to Opt Out of Basically Everything
From getting bombarded with online ads to stopping unwanted texts, you can opt out of anything
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8 Autocorrect Fails That Will Crack You Up
Smartphones aren't always so am rat (er, smart).
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If Your Phone Rings Once in the Middle of the Night, Don’t Call Back
Hint: The call isn't the worst you need to worry about.
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If You Haven’t Been Cleaning with Microfiber Cloths, You Should Be
They can remove 99 percent of bacteria with just water...no chemicals needed.
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When Is the Best Time to Buy a TV? Top 5 Times of the Year to Save
Here's when you should—and shouldn't—shop for a new TV.
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17 Everyday Things You Didn’t Know Could Be Hacked
More and more, common items we regularly use are becoming connected, making things more convenient not only for us, but...
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8 Places You Didn’t Know Had Hidden Cameras
Is there such a thing as privacy anymore? You probably didn't realize that these 8 seemingly innocent spots have hidden...
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How to Send an Anonymous Text from Your Smartphone
Want to keep your identity private? Here's how to text anonymously using your phone, the internet or third-party apps.
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The Sneaky Way Thieves Are Targeting Your Car-Key Fob
Keyless ignition systems have become so convenient. But as with so many technological advancements comes the inevitable plague... hackers.
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13 Predictions About the Future That Were Dead Wrong
When it comes to forecasting the future, sometimes the experts really miss the mark. Check out these not-so-accurate predictions for...
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This Is the Difference Between a Router and a Modem
You likely know that you need these two items to get access to the Internet, but might not know why....
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7 Reasons You Need To Clean Your Laptop ASAP
Dirt, dust, and grime—oh my! If you never clean your laptop, you're doing your health (and the health of your...
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What?! The iPhone Keyboard Has Had a Mouse This Whole Time
Good news, iPhone users! Your phone has had a hidden mouse all along.
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This Is How Often You Need to Back up Your Computer
Here's how often tech pros say you need to back up your computer, and the best methods of backing up...
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15 Fascinating Facts About Your Favorite Games
Who knew Super Mario was connected to Popeye? Or that Monopoly helped free Allied POWs? One expert sounds off on...
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10 Tricks to Make Your Computer Run Faster
Over time, as your computer (and technology in general) ages, your computer is bound to run a little slower than...