Earbuds are a great way to keep your hands free while listening to your favorite music and podcasts. But after just a few uses, they can quickly rack up grime, either from earwax or dirt. Luckily, we found a few tips for cleaning up all types of wireless earbuds.

Your phone is packed with junk. I say that confidently because mine is, too. If you have an Android phone, here’s an easy way to clear up some space. You’ll actually be able to see the photos you care about. Imagine that!

• Open up the Files app. Don’t remember installing it? It’s a Google app you might not realize is on your phone.
• At the bottom, you’ll see Clean. Tap that to see a list of junk clogging up your phone — old screenshots, downloaded files and lots more.
• Choose a category, then hit Select files.
• Tap All items, then Delete. Click Confirm to finish the job.

🤳 Use an iPhone? Time to enlist an app to help you clear out all the duplicates and other junk.

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Looking for a new job? A killer resume is key. When you're crafting that resume, though, there are a few common pitfalls people often tumble down again and again. Here's what you need to avoid, no matter what.

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SimpliSafe is an award-winning home security system, so you know it’s engineered with the latest technology you want to keep your family safe. But what really sets SimpliSafe apart is its people: Highly trained security experts who are always there for you when you need them most. 

When you need them most, SimpliSafe is there 24/7 with experts trained to not only keep you safe but to make you feel safe. It’s one of the many reasons U.S. News recently called SimpliSafe “the best home security of 2021.”

Many of us are still using video chatting platforms to stay connected to coworkers, friends and family. Zoom is the current king. If you don't know your way around the service yet, that's OK. Here are 11 tips that will turn you into an expert in no time.

Emergency alerts can save lives and prevent injury and damage to property. The National Weather Service will be using three categories to tag alerts sent to smartphones. The "destructive" category tops the list and includes large chunks of hail and fierce winds. We'll detail the categories and show you how to make sure alerts are enabled on your smartphone.

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When it comes to businesses, they tend to focus on the bottom line. Always looking for ways to make the most money. So why does the aviation industry care so much about the environment? Is it politics? Is it a moral choice? No, it turns out the answer is more complicated than you may think.

Did you know that if you have a vaccination card, you can grab a free glazed donut at Krispy Kreme? 👀 🍩 Tap or click here for details.