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Gambling platform DraftKings breached - Do this if you have an account

Gambling platform DraftKings breached - Do this if you have an account

If you have an account with DraftKings, you might have received a letter last week detailing a data breach of 67,000 user accounts. Here's what happened and what you must do next.

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  Using AI against us: Hackers can weaponize chatbots to write phishing campaigns

Using AI against us: Hackers can weaponize chatbots to write phishing campaigns

More websites and apps are using artificial intelligence these days. In fact, a new chatbot that operates on AI is all the rage. There's just one big problem. Cybercriminals are using it to send phishing messages to rip people off. We've got details on this devious technology and a few ways to avoid being tricked.

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Is it worth buying an Apple Watch? It depends!

Is it worth buying an Apple Watch? It depends!

There's a lot of hype around wearables, especially the Apple Watch. While we can definitely recommend one for anybody with an iPhone already, some people just don't need the extra gadget in their lives. Here's our take on the debate.

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  A safe way to sign PDFs and convert them to different formats

A safe way to sign PDFs and convert them to different formats

Sharing a PDF is as easy as any other file, but signing one is a different story. While you have some options, why not go with the company that invented the PDF? You may think you need to pay to use Adobe Acrobat, but there's another way. We'll show you the free and easy way to work on PDFs.

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Find the best holiday light displays near you with this map

Find the best holiday light displays near you with this map

One of the best ways to destress during the holiday seasons is to take a nice scenic drive to view holiday lights and decorations. We've found an interactive map that helps you locate the best displays in your neighborhood, removing any guesswork. We'll also share tips on finding your own decorations and putting them up.

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  Money tip: 7 apps that pay for your opinions and time

Money tip: 7 apps that pay for your opinions and time

No matter how busy your life is, you can probably find a few extra minutes to try these passive income-earning apps. Can't sleep? Earn some cash filling out surveys instead of doom-scrolling. We put together a list of apps that pay in everything from gift cards to cash deposited in your accounts.

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Facebook ticket scam, cut streaming costs, crypto arrest

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