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Dog theft is increasing: 3 ways tech can keep your pooch safe

Dog theft is increasing: 3 ways tech can keep your pooch safe

If you have a dog, you need to know that dog abductions are higher than ever before. People were lonely during the pandemic, so they wanted furry friends. That shot dog prices through the roof. Criminals smelled the opportunity and have started snatching up pets left and right. Here's what you can do to protect your family.

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Quick tip of the day

Before the world of unlimited data, we jumped at the opportunity to tap into free Wi-Fi to avoid overage charges. Now, most of us have unlimited plans, but our phones still search for an open Wi-Fi connection to save data when possible.

The problem is weak Wi-Fi slows you down and puts you at risk if you’re connecting to an unsecured or untrustworthy network.

Instead of going through menus, ask Siri or Google Assistant to do it for you. A simple “Hey Siri, turn off my Wi-Fi” will do the trick.

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Quick tech tip: How to save a webpage as a PDF (as is or without the ads)

Quick tech tip: How to save a webpage as a PDF (as is or without the ads)

When the internet goes out and you're desperate to finish that great article you found online the other day, you're out of luck. Or are you? If you saved the webpage as a PDF ahead of time, you can access internet files — even without an internet connection! Here's what you need to do.

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Protect your wireless account from hackers with this one step

Cybercriminals are focusing on mobile providers as of late. One of the largest providers in the U.S. was hit recently with a massive data breach, leaking millions of customers' personal information. Now there are rumors of another provider being breached. Don't risk having your personal data stolen. Protect your account with this one simple step.

How to erase everything Google knows about you

Whether you realize it or not, every time you leave your search history in place, you're feeding Google more data. The same goes for when you watch videos on YouTube, put information into your Google profile or talk to Google Assistant by voice. But as scary as this might seem, there is a silver lining: You can actually delete almost everything you've shared with Google and get your privacy back. Here's how.

 

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