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Taking surveys to earn money? Don't fall for scams out to get your infoThere are many ways to make money online, from serving on virtual juries to selling old electronics. Online surveys are another popular option. Just fill in some answers or check off some multiple choice, and you'll get paid. But not all surveys are created equal, and not all are legitimate. Here's what to watch out for. Tap or click here for tips on safely taking online surveys. → | Looking for something to watch? This mistake puts your computer at riskFinding movies and TV shows to stream is easier than ever. But if you're looking for content to watch for free or films still playing in theaters, be careful. Some links will lead to infecting your device with malware. Here's how to avoid these tempting traps. Tap or click to avoid links that aren't what they claim to be. → |
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What REALLY happens when you unsend, edit or delete a text in iOS 16Everyone is excited about Apple's iOS 16 now that you can edit and unsend texts. Who hasn't had a moment of regret when they wish they could take back a message or change it? Now you can — but it's not as clear-cut as it seems. We'll show you the truth behind these new features. Tap or click here for details on these handy iOS 16 features. → | Must-do tech cleanups for your inbox, network and gadgetsIf your digital life needs a little TLC, here's some good news. We're here with five intelligent strategies you can use to tidy up your tech. Here are a few cleaning secrets and simple methods that can clear out the junk, sort the clutter and free up space. |
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People are losing weight playing this virtual reality gameCan you lose weight by playing video games? Where the Nintendo Wii left off, virtual reality devices come in strong. Supernatural is making headlines as one of the most intuitive, fun ways to lose weight at home. Should you give it a try? | 4 devices that can save you from identity theft in 2023Want to prevent identity theft? Use a password manager, antivirus software and two-factor authentication. Digital defense strategies like these are helpful — but you shouldn't overlook physical threats. Here are a few devices that can thwart criminals who want to steal your identity. Tap or click here for five affordable tools to save you from identity theft. → |
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Why do we find things cute?Why do we find certain animals and other things adorable? There's a complex science behind cuteness and how it affects our behavior and emotion. From baby animals to round, chubby faces, uncovering the evolutionary and psychological reasons why we find certain things cute is astounding. WATCH THIS → |
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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