Are Apple's new privacy labels trustworthy — 25 Valentine's Dat gift ideas
 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌&nbsp ;‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

View this email in your web browser.

 
Learn more about RevenueStripe...
WATCH LISTEN JOIN SHOW PICKS

Weekly Roundup

Top stories

 
Use Hotmail or Outlook? You might have to start paying for it

Use Hotmail or Outlook? You might have to start paying for it

Microsoft moved all of its Hotmail users over to Outlook in 2013. But in the process, the tech giant forgot to implement the storage limit that was active for new Outlook users. Hotmail users are now getting messages that they are over the limit and might have to start paying up.

Tap or click here to find out what your options are to avoid charges. →
Can you trust Apple’s new app privacy labels? One report says no

Can you trust Apple’s new app privacy labels? One report says no

"Nutrition" labels are required of third-party developers by Apple, but it turns out they may not be as accurate as you'd hope. A new report suggests that many app labels are false, meaning you aren't getting the information you need about the app's data practices. Here's what you should know.

Tap or click here for details on why some of these labels can't be trusted. →

Learn about the latest tech news before anyone else. Get my free Top Stories newsletter and you'll be ahead of the game.

 
 
 
 
Learn more about RevenueStripe...

Trending tips

True or false: You shouldn’t charge your phone overnight

True or false: You shouldn’t charge your phone overnight

There's been a debate raging for years: should you charge your phone overnight or not? Some believe doing this will hurt your battery's performance and others think there's no truth to that at all. We're here to settle the debate once and for all and have the answer you're looking for.

Tap or click here to find out how charging your phone all night impacts its battery. →

Big updates coming to Zoom, Google Meet and Teams

Big updates coming to Zoom, Google Meet and Teams

The push for more remote workers during the pandemic has helped improve online video meeting platforms. There have been a ton of exciting new features added to the mix to spruce up Zoom and other video meeting apps. Even more features are rolling out now. Here's what's coming for a few of the popular video call platforms.

Tap or click here to find out what's new with your favorite video chatting platform. →

 
Learn more about RevenueStripe...

Looking for tricks and hacks to stay safe and get the most out of your favorite gadgets? Get Kim's Tech Tips & How-Tos newsletter.

Online finds

25 fun gift ideas for your Valentine

25 fun gift ideas for your Valentine

Valentine's Day celebrations probably won't be as elaborate as other years, but your gifts don't have to be toned down. You can give tons of cool and fun items to loved ones to knock their socks off. From a password-keeping logbook to the perfect gifts for "Star Wars" fans, here are 25 fun gift ideas for your Valentine.

Tap or click here for 25 fun Valentine's Day gift ideas. →

Privacy hack: How to password-protect files on Windows 10

Privacy hack: How to password-protect files on Windows 10

Taking basic precautions like using a VPN and having antivirus software on your device is crucial these days. But with so many cybercriminals and snoops out there, it's a good idea to take security and privacy even further. One way is by password-protecting critical files on your Windows 10 machine.

Tap or click here for ways to boost security on your Windows 10 devices. →

 
Learn more about RevenueStripe...

If you like our daily tips, you'll love our recommendations for the Kim's Great Stuff. Subscribe to my daily Online Finds newsletter!

Must-see videos

Our family-friendly picks from across the web

5 router admin settings you need to change to keep hackers out

5 router admin settings you need to change to keep hackers out

The U.S. was hacked for months. What exactly happened?

The U.S. was hacked for months. What exactly happened?

Audio briefing

Apple’s iGlasses are coming

Google, Snap and Facebook have tried to market futuristic sci-fi glasses with marginal success. Now, Apple is finalizing their glasses. You won’t believe the price!

More for you

Special offers selected by Kim

All tech, no annoying ads

You asked, I listened. You want more tech news, tips and advice you can trust. You want fewer annoying ads and less email clogging up your inbox. That's why we created The Current. Stay up to date on everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes, twice per week. No ads — just the news and tips you want.

Tap or click here to try it. →

Thank you

We do not make money by abusing your privacy. We are able to grow and build new features and keep you tech savvy by writing security alerts along with great tips through the support of users like you. If you want to support our mission, consider upgrading to a paid Komando Community account. To do this, simply set up your account at: https://community.komando.com/

Thank you for your support!

Best regards,
Kim Komando and the entire team

Follow us on Facebook!    Follow us on Twitter!    Follow us on Instagram!    Watch us on YouTube!

GET THE FREE APP

Available for your smartphone and tablet

DOWNLOAD →

BE AN AMBASSADOR

Refer friends, get great rewards!

LEARN MORE →