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 5 essential email hacks you’ll wish you knew soonerEmailing became the way to communicate during the '90s, and we haven't looked back. Even if you've sent thousands of emails over the years, there's likely several hidden features and tricks in your email service you might not know about. We'll show you our favorites like keyboard shortcuts, how to whitelist contacts and more. Tap or click for ways to optimize your emails. → |  8 ways to stop your phone from tracking youWhy is your phone allowed to track you and share that data with unknown third parties? Most likely because you gave permission. Typical data-sharing policies are buried within privacy policies and terms of agreements. Thankfully, there are ways to stop these intrusive tracking practices and we have details on just how to do it. Tap or click here for simple ways to keep your private info private. → |
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 The oldest companies in the worldFrom corporate acquisitions to bankruptcy, most businesses struggle to make it past a few years, let alone decades. Here are eight that have stood the test of time and survived — some of them for almost a millennium. What makes these businesses special? Find out. Tap or click to see which companies have lasted this long and how they did it. → |
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 Hours of police video found on body cams sold on eBayIf you're selling a used smartphone, always delete your data before getting rid of it. Otherwise, private information may end up in the buyer's hands. This wisdom should be common knowledge, but one group of police recently made the disastrous mistake of leaving non-public files on a device sold on eBay. Here's how to make sure this doesn't happen to you. Tap or click here to see why forgetting to erase data is so risky. → |
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My back is killing meQ: I have a memory foam mattress that is sinking and sagging. I heard you talk about Purple on your radio show. Is it the same as all those other online mattress brands? A: Purple really is different. The secret is the Purple Grid. It’s a patented technology that adapts to your body’s natural shape and sleep style, so you get soft comfort and the firm support your back needs. It won't sink or lose shape, either, so it's a great investment. I sleep like a baby on mine! Don't just take my word for it. Every Purple mattress comes with free shipping, free returns and a risk-free 100-night trial. |
Am I at risk?Q: I keep reading about new identity fraud scams. How do I know if I'm at risk? Can you help me choose the best protection service? A: The bad news is everyone is at risk. The good news is you can do a lot to protect yourself, starting with a reliable identity theft protection service. My pick is Identity Guard. Over the past 20-plus years, they've partnered with some of the biggest names in the financial industry to protect more than 47 million customers and resolve 140,000 cases of identity fraud. They alert you to high-risk transactions your bank may not flag, including personal info found on the Dark Web, requests to open accounts in your name and so much more. |
My PC is worn outQ: I've been using my old PC to work from home, and it can barely handle video meetings. I need to upgrade, but I'm not sure where to start. A: When it came time to choose workstations at Komando HQ, we went with my sponsor, Dell. They make reliable, powerful machines at great prices. They're having a sale right now, too, so this is the perfect time to shop. Tap or click here for some of our picks. If you're a small business owner, Dell Technologies Advisors are here to help you find the right solutions. Call 877-ASK-DELL or visit Dell.com to find out how Dell Technology can help your small business. |
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