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December 12, 2022

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Malware is hidden in these fake apps that impersonate the real versions

3 things you need to know today

1. Malware is hidden in these fake apps that impersonate the real versions

Cybercriminals have a clever new way to spread malware. They post links to malicious apps that impersonate legit programs, hoping to trick you into downloading them. We've got details on how this scheme works and some ways to avoid infecting your devices.

Tap or click here for ways to keep malware off your devices. →

2. Use Google Chrome? This might be the best update of the year

If you use Google Chrome, you probably know having multiple tabs open can slow your system down. The good news is new features are rolling out that will save memory resources and help extend your device's battery life. We've got all the details.

Tap or click here for new tools that will make you love Google Chrome. →

3. This brilliant phone mount is the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone on your list

Christmas is fast approaching, and you've made your big purchases (hopefully). When it comes to stocking stuffers or smaller gifts for casual friends and coworkers, it's nice to have something that doesn't break the bank and works for everyone. That's where this nifty phone mount comes in. Everyone has a phone and will find ways to use it.

Tap or click here for a gift that everyone will love. →

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  1. Worried about privacy? Tap or click here for steps to delete your YouTube watch history.
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  3. Tired of the distraction of unimportant emails? Tap or click for steps to mute email threads in Gmail.
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