Why is your phone allowed to track you and share that data with third parties? Because you gave it permission. Typical data-sharing policies are buried within privacy policies and terms of agreements. Instead of wading through those on your own, let us help. In this Komando DIY, learn what settings you need to change to reclaim your privacy.

Personality tests have been widely used for more than 70 years. Many different iterations are used for many different things. But how do they work? And are they even a good measure of who someone really is?

Did you know most electronics continue to consume energy when they’re “off”? This can run up your power bill way more than you'd think. In this Komando DIY, we’ll show you five things in your home you need to make a habit of unplugging.

Locks are often the first line of safety we have within our homes, but many generic locks can be picked with ease. So how do you make a lock impossible to pick? Well, one man has created a lock that not even a trained locksmith could pick, and it’s a real marvel of engineering.

You may have heard of quantum computing. It’s the next big step for computers as we continue to blaze down the technological path. But you probably haven’t heard of quantum internet. That’s because scientists are still trying to figure out how it will work. It turns out that making the internet function as a quantum computer isn’t so easy.

Back before GPS, we had to use paper maps or just memory to get around. This all changed when everyone got access to a GPS in our pockets. With over a billion monthly users, Google Maps is the standard when it comes to navigation apps and the story of how it dominated the market is a strange one.

Are you tired of weeding through the videos that seem interesting but end up being a disappointment? Stop wasting hours of your life searching YouTube feeds and follow my channel instead! I'll show the videos you actually want to watch and keep you up to date with the latest technology and news — and, of course, incredibly cute videos!

Robocalls interrupt us constantly, fool us into answering with numbers that look a little too familiar, and scam Americans out of millions of dollars every year. That's exactly why we put together a guide to help. Learn all Kim's best tricks for stopping annoying robocalls, in one place for easy reference.

Navigating the digital world can be intimidating and sometimes downright daunting. But I'm here to help! Do you want to cut the cable? Maybe you’d like advice on starting your own online business. Or perhaps someone in your family is misusing tech and you need some help.

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