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February 19, 2021

7 simple ways to speed up your smartphone There's not much like the sheer frustration when your gadgets just don't work as they should. If your smartphone is lagging or freezing up, you can take a few measures to speed it up. We'll walk you through all the steps to get even an old phone performing as it should again. Tap or click for 7 smart ways to breathe new life into your phone. →	7 smart new uses for your smart doorbell camera Smart doorbells are a no-brainer if you're looking to secure your home and make tech work for you. But it goes far beyond just seeing who's at the door. We'll dive into some helpful and unexpected ways you can use your smart doorbell. You'll wonder why you weren't doing these all along. Tap or click to get more out of your doorbell camera. →

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Your emails are being tracked

Here’s something for you to think about the next time you check your email. An invisible spy beacon is probably reporting back to the email’s sender with intimate details. Even your location could be compromised.

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Tech tip: How to take a screenshot of an entire webpage on your iPhone

Taking a screenshot on your iPhone is pretty straightforward. But that's only going to capture what displays on the screen. What if you want to save instructions or a recipe from a website and want a screenshot of the entire site's page? It's not as difficult as you may think. We'll show you how to do it.

Tap or click here for instructions on taking a screenshot of an entire page. →

4 ways to find anyone’s cell phone number online

Rember the days of phonebooks the size of Manhattan landing on your doorstep? Those days are long gone, so how do you actually look up someone's phone number these days? It's even trickier than you may think, especially finding cell phone numbers. We're here to help with four smart ways to find anyone's number online.

Tap or click here for simple ways to find cell phone numbers. →

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Are you sick of spending hundreds or thousands of dollars each month on channels you never watch? Ready to save money and still watch your can’t-miss shows, sports, news and movies? It’s time to cut the cord or ditch the satellite dish. You’re probably not sure where to start, and that’s where I come in. In “How to Get Free HDTV and Cut the Cable,” I’ll walk you through how to say goodbye to your expensive cable subscription and still watch the shows you love. I’ll teach you about the different service options and help you find the hardware you need.

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