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Got a text about your 3rd vaccine dose? It's a front for spreading malware

Got a text about your 3rd vaccine dose? It's a front for spreading malware

Phishing scams are nothing new, and they are being employed to target victims during the pandemic. A recent report describes a scam involving text messages informing people about COVID-19 regulations and their booster vaccine dose. It's easy to fall for this scheme, so we'll show you how to avoid becoming a victim.

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  Amazon banned 600 Chinese brands for sketchy reviews

Amazon banned 600 Chinese brands for sketchy reviews

Millions of people shop on Amazon and leave reviews of products they bought. But can you trust glowing reviews or what others have to say? Amazon has a massive fake review problem and banned over 600 companies just this year. Here's how to spot fake reviews.

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True or False: Your contacts know when you turn off location sharing

True or False: Your contacts know when you turn off location sharing

Location sharing is great. Until it's not. What if you change your mind and want to turn it off? Will people know? We'll show you how to disable location sharing on iPhone and Android and whether others will find out when you do.

Tap or click for the truth about location sharing. →

  How to stop all your smart devices from listening to you and recording what you say

How to stop all your smart devices from listening to you and recording what you say

If you're uncomfortable with how much your smart devices can hear in your home, we don't blame you. Companies that make these products know enough about you as it is. If you want to take control of your privacy and keep conversations "behind closed doors," here's how to stop your smart devices from listening.

Tap or click here to tell smart devices to mind their own business. →

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Smart locks can protect anything from a front door to a cabinet - Are these household gadgets worth it?

Smart locks can protect anything from a front door to a cabinet - Are these household gadgets worth it?

Devices like smart thermostats and light bulbs add convenience to your digital lifestyle, while other products designed for security are meant to protect it. That includes smart locks that secure everything from your front door to a cabinet inside your home.

Tap or click here to find out if these two smart locks from August and Yale are worth it. →

  These handy sites can help you find the streaming shows you’re looking for

These handy sites can help you find the streaming shows you’re looking for

Looking for your favorite show and can't find it? Save yourself some time and use one of these useful tools to locate what you want to watch in seconds.

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The internet finally answers its own cat questions

The internet finally answers its own cat questions

Cats have long been a part of internet culture. These cute felines have been the focus of many online questions since the inception of the internet. While answers to these questions have been elusive, the internet has finally gotten some answers.

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Two of these a day give me tons of energy

Two of these a day give me tons of energy

I do my best to stay healthy. I work out every day, eat well … but I have a few secrets, too. For a healthy heart and more energy, I love SuperBeets.

SuperBeets Heart Chews give you all the fabulous healthy heart benefits of eating beets, but without the hassle of juicing. They combine non-GMO beets with grapeseed extract, which is clinically shown to be twice as effective at supporting normal blood pressure as a healthy lifestyle alone. And better blood pressure means more energy — without the jittery caffeine or stimulants.

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