Tech Tips & How-Tos

November 16, 2020


5 new steps you can take right now to stay safer online Hackers have so many new tricks up their sleeves that it can feel impossible to have all of your bases covered in terms of security. To safeguard your accounts and devices, try these five unique security steps that address vulnerabilities you might not have thought of before. Tap or click here for five important security tricks. →	Protect your privacy with the best VPN Your data is worth big money to cybercriminals, and you don't want it ending up in the wrong hands. That's why you need to protect yourself online. A VPN is a solid line of defense to help you do just that. Right now, you can get Kim's choice for VPN and start with an extra three months free. Tap or click here to protect yourself and your money from hackers now. →

5 new steps you can take right now to stay safer online

Hackers have so many new tricks up their sleeves that it can feel impossible to have all of your bases covered in terms of security. To safeguard your accounts and devices, try these five unique security steps that address vulnerabilities you might not have thought of before.

Tap or click here for five important security tricks. →

Protect your privacy with the best VPN

Your data is worth big money to cybercriminals, and you don't want it ending up in the wrong hands. That's why you need to protect yourself online. A VPN is a solid line of defense to help you do just that. Right now, you can get Kim's choice for VPN and start with an extra three months free.

Tap or click here to protect yourself and your money from hackers now. →

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Another Facebook lie you shouldn’t believe

The Facebook-owned WhatsApp has a promise: Use it for all your confidential, intimate messaging — and everything you post will be deleted in a week. Now, three major reasons why you CANNOT trust them.

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	What to do when your computer freezes or locks up There are many reasons that can cause your computer to freeze or lock up. But don't freak out and toss it into the recycle bin, most of the problems are easy fixes. Instead, try these simple solutions to get your computer back up and running like new. Tap or click here for simple ways to get your computer working again. →

Set up your financial accounts like you’re going to be hacked

There's been a tremendous spike in cybercrimes targeting banks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Between banking Trojans and phishing campaigns, there's no shortage of ways to have your account hijacked and money stolen. If you want to keep your money safe, follow these steps to secure your bank account.

Tap or click here for the best ways to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals. →

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Stop robocalls for good with Kim's new eBook

Robocalls interrupt us constantly, fool us into answering with numbers that look a little too familiar, and scam Americans out of millions of dollars every year. That's exactly why we put together a guide to help. Learn all Kim's best tricks for stopping annoying robocalls, in one place for easy reference.

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