August 15, 2021 |
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Millions of routers are at risk of hacking thanks to this bugYour router is your gateway to the internet and is as vulnerable to attack as any connected device. A new flaw was recently discovered that could affect millions of routers, and hackers are already exploiting the weakness. We'll show you how to check if your router is impacted and ways to protect it. | Say goodbye to AT&T TV - Here's what's replacing itAT&T acquired DirecTV in 2015 and is now sending the company off on its own. DirecTV will run all of AT&T's video services, including streaming and satellite, under the DirecTV Stream umbrella. Subscribers will not see a difference in package offerings or prices. We'll give you a rundown of other streaming services so you can make the best choice. Tap or click here for the latest live TV streaming details. → |
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Easy way to see everything you've ever ordered on AmazonUntil recently, you could keep track of all your Amazon orders with a simple download from the site. Unfortunately, Amazon did away with that feature. If you still want to see your order history, there is a way. We'll show you how to use a new Chrome extension that will get the job done in no time. | 9 ways to spot tricks scammers use to steal your credit card info and con you out of moneyHow often do you closely check your credit card statement? You may spot large unauthorized charges, but oftentimes these can be small and part of a legitimate purchase you made. Websites and services use "dark patterns" to scheme you out of more money than you intended to spend. Take these steps to avoid falling victim. Tap or click here to avoid questionable credit card charges. → |
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Feel like putting on a show? 4 best karaoke apps to try out solo or with friendsDon't feel like heading out to the local tavern for some karaoke fun? No worries. These four apps will help you bring the fun home and keep the party going for as long as you want to sing your heart out. Tap or click here for four karaoke apps that will help make you a star. → | Ready to stop smoking? 5 apps that can help you do itThe CDC estimates that 18% of adults in the U.S. are smokers, and the starting age for smoking keeps getting younger. It is never too late to kick the habit, and luckily you have technology on your side. Here are five apps that can help you kick the harmful habit forever. Tap or click here to get the help you need to stop smoking. → |
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Don't break open your Apple WatchMost tech is built by putting together hundreds of tiny parts that make up the whole. But, If you were given a single piece that completed a device, would you be able to guess what it is? That is exactly what these two internet sensations try to do. WATCH THIS → |
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