January 25, 2022 |
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Tech advice you can trust™ |
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3 things you need to know today1. Locked out of your social media account? Watch out for scammers promising to helpDiscovering that you are locked out of your social media account can cause you to go into a mild panic. There are a few things that you should try before asking for help online. But there are some that you should never attempt. Tap or click to see how scammers target people locked out of social media. → |
2. This new warning in Google Drive means a scammer may be after youMillions of people use Google’s suite of productivity tools, but the apps have unfortunately also been targeted by hackers. The company has now started to roll out a warning system when it detects potentially harmful files in your Google Drive account. Here's what to watch for to avoid scams. Tap or click here for details on Google's helpful new warning system. → |
3. Safety warning: Check with loved ones about these dangerous baby productsIf you have one of these popular baby products in your home, you could be putting your child in danger. More than 300,000 baby products have been distributed across the U.S. and are now the subject of a recall. Here's what makes them so dangerous and what to do next. Tap or click here for potentially life-saving recall information. → |
BEST OF THE WEBThe internet is full of junk. We find the good stuff for you, from helpful tools to get stuff done to the best apps and websites out there. |
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