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February 7, 2022 |
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Tech advice you can trust™ |
7 new scams to watch out forThree things in life are inevitable: death, taxes and scams. Here are seven popular scams right now you need to be aware of. We'll tell you the risks of each one, like how much money you could lose. More importantly, you'll learn how to avoid each one. Tap or click here for self-defense strategies against new scams. → |
Quick tip of the dayAlexa can do a whole lot you didn’t realize, like share a photo of you. Yes, really. You can take and send a photo to a contact or Echo device with a screen, like the Echo Show. Open the Alexa app. tap Communicate > the Share camera icon.Tap Camera and take your selfie.Select a contact or device and tap Share.🧊 That’s just the tip of the iceberg: 14 more Alexa commands to try |
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Sick of QuickBooks? 5 accounting and budgeting software optionsWant to better control your finances? Don't do it alone. Try a free budgeting program. Here are Kim's top picks — as well as her favorite financial software of all, NetSuite. You'll learn how each can help you so you can pick the best program for your needs. Tap or click here for Kim's five favorite accounting and budgeting software options. → |
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Protect your most important data the right wayYou probably have thousands of photos on your phone eating up space, and you want to preserve those memories. IDrive is the perfect solution for backing up and protecting all your precious photos and videos. Use it to back up all your devices: PCs, Macs, servers, iPhones, Android phones and more. Sync everything to one account. IDrive is like an insurance policy for your data. Plans start at less than $7 a month. Go to IDrive.com and use "KIM" to get 90% off your first year. → |
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TECH TIPS: 5 useful tricks you’ll wish someone told you sooner Every now and then I share what I call digital life hacks here in my column. They're quick tips and tricks that make life a little better, help you save money, or teach you something new to wow your friends and family. I'm back with five new tricks, starting with my method to get anyone to open an email — and respond to it. How to easily turn your smartphone camera into a full-featured webcam Not wanting to spend hard-earned money on a new webcam? You might not realize it, but you already have a perfectly good one built right into your smartphone. All it takes to add webcam features like those you'll find on a laptop is one of these super-simple apps. |
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Can astronauts breathe oxygen from the moon?Astronauts are about to go back to the moon. While there are plenty of technical difficulties that NASA will have to address, one of the biggest ones is being able to keep astronauts breathing. To do that, they need oxygen. So, can we get it from the moon itself? WATCH THIS VIDEO → |
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