Quick ways to silence annoying spam calls — These summer gadgets won't break the bank
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June 13, 2021

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Samsung smartphone warning: Pre-installed apps caught spying

3 things you need to know today

1. Samsung smartphone warning: Pre-installed apps caught spying

If you have a Samsung phone, you need to update it immediately! Some pre-installed apps have been caught spying on users. Even worse, cybercriminals can use a flaw to take full control over your phone and even steal your text messages.

Tap or click here to secure your Samsung device now. →

2. How to silence spam calls without downloading any apps

Spam calls have become a national nightmare in recent years. Not only will they interrupt family dinner, but some calls are from scammers looking to rip you off. Did you know there are features built right into your phone that help cut down on spam calls? We'll show you ways to keep them from reaching you.

Tap or click here to stop spam callers in their tracks. →

3. Summer essentials: 15 home gadgets under $25 on Amazon

Summer is the season for family, friends and barbecue. It's also a great time to add some much-needed tech around the house. That's why we've put together a list of 15 items to improve your garden, living room, kitchen and more. You'll wonder how you ever got along without these budget-friendly gadgets.

Tap or click here to check out these handy and affordable deals. →

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Don't trust anti-ransomware emails

If you get an email promising to protect your company from a ransomware attack like the one that brought down the Colonial Pipeline, don't open it! It's just a Trojan Horse trying to sneak ransomware into your computer. Here's how this nasty scheme works.

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In case you missed it ...

  1. Where are all the cicadas? Tap or click for an interactive map that tracks Brood X.
  2. Tech how-to: 5 ways to share files too big to email. Tap or click for these clever solutions.
  3. 8 ways you’re ruining your Windows computer. Tap or click to stop making these critical mistakes.
  4. 26M logins stolen from PCs – Is your data part of the latest breach? Tap or click to see if your data was exposed.
  5. Half a million vehicles recalled. Tap or click to check the list and see if yours is included.
 

MUST-SEE VIDEO

The world’s first “living” robot just got a huge upgrade

The world’s first “living” robot just got a huge upgrade

Robots have been part of science fiction for almost a century now. But only within the last few decades have they become a reality. Now scientists have developed a way to take living tissue and incorporate it with robots. Essentially making robots that are alive. So what does this mean for science?

 

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Business ramping up? Use LinkedIn to keep up

Business ramping up? Use LinkedIn to keep up

This year is looking up. If part of your growth strategy is adding new team members to your business, LinkedIn Jobs can help you find the right person quickly. To make things better, your first job post is free.  Getting started is easier than ever, with new features to help you find qualified candidates.

Post a job with targeted screening questions, and LinkedIn will quickly get your role in front of more qualified candidates. Manage job posts and contact candidates in one spot — even from your mobile phone. 

Post a job for free! Just visit LinkedIn.com/kim to get started today. →

AND FINALLY ...

Want to turn your gadgets into energy vampires? Now you can, thanks to thermoelectric devices! 🧛

Luckily, they don’t suck your blood. But they do turn your body’s excess heat into a power source. A team of Stanford University researchers wants to use this tech for all kinds of everyday items — even clothes and jewelry! 💍

 

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