September 4, 2021 |
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Tech advice you can trust™ |
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4 things you need to know today1. FTC just banned a spyware app with 1M downloads - How to know if it's on your phoneThere are millions of apps that are used for good. But some are used for illegal activities and nefarious purposes. The FTC has put a halt on one company and app that has been caught spying on users. We've got details on this dangerous app and ways to protect against stalkerware. Tap or click here to see if stalkerware is on your device. → |
2. Booking a restaurant reservation? Scammers have a new tactic to steal your moneyNo restaurant should ask for your banking or card details when you make a reservation through their website. But that hasn't stopped criminals from faking their way into wallets and bank account. Here's what you need to look out for to avoid being ripped off. |
3. The smartest new Echo feature in years is hereCompeting with dogs barking or children running through the house just to hear what Alexa is trying to tell you? Don't worry, as you'll soon be able to change the smart speaker's volume based on the amount of excessive noise in your house. We've got details on this cool new feature and how to enable it. Tap or click here for a simple way to make Alexa even better. → |
4. Dell's Labor Day sale is here! Save up to 45% with laptops starting under $250Labor Day means great sales, and Dell's powerful desktops and laptops are up to 45% off. If you've been waiting to pull the trigger on a new computer, now is the time. We've got laptop and desktop recommendations to get you started. What are you waiting for? Tap or click to save big on Kim's choice for getting the job done. → |
APPLE UPDATESGet Apple tips, tricks and updates to your inbox twice a week. Coming up soon: How to hide files and folders on your Mac. Handy! |
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