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May 2, 2021

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3 things you need to know today

1. Do you qualify for $50 off your internet bill? Check this list

The pandemic has made reliable, fast internet more essential than ever. People need it for communication, work and school. Not everyone can afford broadband and one federal initiative seeks to help. Do you qualify for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program? We'll give you all the details and tell you when enrollment begins.

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2. Delete these apps: 6 downloads to get rid of now

Your smartphone has a ton of fun and exciting apps on entertainment, news, exercise and many more. But they can sometimes drain your battery, risk your privacy or even invite scary malware. Here's how to stay safe.

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3. Best tablet for the money: Amazon’s new $150, 10-inch Fire

We are more reliant on smart gadgets than ever before as we work and educate ourselves from home. Tablets are a great way to keep us productive and entertained while we get through the pandemic. Amazon announced its new line of Fire tablets, and there are great models to choose from.

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Uncle Sam wants to know about your Bitcoin

Bitcoin is going mainstream. You can buy a Tesla with it or use it to pay for goods on PayPal. And guess who else is noticing? Good old Uncle Sam — and he wants his cut.

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Most of us hate mosquitos. They’re annoying and they love biting us — plus, they spread diseases. But what if we can turn these obnoxious bugs into a helpful asset instead of a hindrance? 🦟

Down in the Florida Keys, a biotech company decided to do just that. Oxitec teamed up with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District to release genetically modified mosquitoes into the world. The kicker: These bugs are designed to fight illnesses instead of spread them. How wild is that? 😲

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