June 21, 2022 |
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Tech advice you can trust™ |
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3 things you need to know today1. Internet Explorer is dead - Here are 10 more outdated tech devices you need to get rid ofInternet Explorer is officially retired. If you still use it ... don't. That's not all. We have a list of 10 more outdated devices that could be putting you at risk. Now is the perfect time to throw them out and start fresh — and secure. Tap or click for the tech you must replace along with Microsoft's Internet Explorer. → |
2. Opt-out Tuesday: How to remove your info from Private EyePeople search sites scour public records to get information like your name, birthday, employment history, criminal record, email address, location, phone number and more. The frustrating thing is that it's all perfectly legal — and anybody can use their services to get information on anybody else. For this week's Opt-out Tuesday entry, we'll show you how to remove yourself from people search site Private Eye. Tap or click here for steps to remove yourself from this data-hungry site. → |
3. Windows security: A new way to see what's accessing your PC's mic and cameraIf you work remotely, you're probably getting plenty of use out of your computer's microphone and camera. But when the meeting's over, how can you tell if these devices are still being accessed? Are any other apps besides Zoom or Skype listening to you or watching you? Microsoft is introducing a new privacy feature that will help to nail down prying apps so you can put a stop to surveillance. Tap or click to see why this privacy feature can't come soon enough. → |
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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Upgrade to the printer that saves you a ton on ink costsDoes your printer have enough ink for another year of work reports, tax forms and homework? If you print a lot or wish you could print a lot without worrying about ink, it’s important to have the right printer. Epson is changing the game with its cartridge-free EcoTank printers that have supersized easy-to-fill ink tanks and come with a ridiculous amount of ink — enough to print thousands of pages! EcoTank makes it easy, so make the switch today. Add EcoTank to your online shopping list at Target, Walmart and at Epson.com/EcoTankKim. → |
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