How to recover data from an external hard drive — This tool can tell you if your data has been exposed
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Google stands behind feature that allows someone to track your every move

Google stands behind feature that allows someone to track your every move

Your location data is a great find for hackers, companies and even government agencies. It's also a great way for cyberstalkers to torment victims. A researcher found out how the Google Maps Timeline feature lets creepy third parties nose around your location history. Follow these steps to take your privacy back.

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  Don't be fooled! Fake Netflix apps are spreading malware

Don't be fooled! Fake Netflix apps are spreading malware

Criminals are getting amazingly good at spoofing official websites and apps. The latest example is downright frightening! Scammers are targeting people looking for a discounted Netflix subscription, and the scheme is so convincing, anyone could fall for it. We'll explain how the scam works and give you some signs to watch for to stay protected.

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Tech pro tip: Recovering data from an external hard drive

Tech pro tip: Recovering data from an external hard drive

External hard drives are great for backing up and storing large amounts of data. But as with any hardware or software, things can go wrong. If you accidentally delete your files or your drive gets corrupt, there are ways to get most or all of it back.

Tap or click for ways to recover files from external hard drives. →

  12 smart tricks for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, iMessage, Google Chat

12 smart tricks for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, iMessage, Google Chat

Looking to add a little excitement to your instant messages? Try these clever hacks to get the most out of WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, iMessage and Google Chat. You'll be a chatting expert in no time.

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Use this tool to see if your data has been exposed online

Use this tool to see if your data has been exposed online

Websites are compromised every day by hackers on the web, who steal account information and user data to use in cybercrimes. If you're worried that your information has been part of a data breach, a new tool can help you out. Here's how this tool works and what it can do for you.

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  3 tech favorites Kim relies on that you should, too

3 tech favorites Kim relies on that you should, too

It's easy to feel overwhelmed when researching the best hardware and software for your business or personal life. There are so many options out there and it's hard to tell what you can trust. Don't get lost in the tech jungle. At Komando HQ, we use only the best — and so can you. Find out which brands Kim trusts for her business and why you might love them too.

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Have parts of you already died?

Have parts of you already died?

Every day small bits of our bodies die. Our cells will slowly die, and our bodies will create new ones to replace those lost cells. So, at what point are you a new person and how much of YOU has been replaced?

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Make football season more fun with your shot at big money

Make football season more fun with your shot at big money

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It’s simple — just pick your lineup, stay under the salary cap and see how your team stacks up against the competition! And don’t forget to check out DraftKings’ free-to-play pools, where there’s even more cash up for grabs!

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