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Coronavirus Special Update October 30, 2020 |
| Many people are interested in joining a COVID-19 treatment study and helping scientists find a cure. But not every trial is real, and scammers are using the pandemic as an opportunity to trick more victims. If you try to sign up for a trial and get asked for your Social Security number, here's why you'll want to back out immediately. Tap or click here to see how to spot these fake trials. → |
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| How often do you see social media posts that make you angry or scared? That's no accident. If someone wants a post to spread, playing to fears and emotions is the easiest method. And now researchers have created a game that can show you how fake news manipulates the way you feel. Can you make a fake story go viral? Tap or click here to spot how these fake posts spread and stay a step ahead. → | Zoom has been a lifesaver for many of us during the pandemic. Unfortunately, it's had its fair share of security issues over the past year. The good news is a new feature just rolled out that might take care of some of those problems. Here's everything you need to know about the update and how to get it to keep your video chats secure. Tap or click here to find out how to guard your Zoom meetings. → |
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| When studies came out months ago saying COVID could live on a phone for a few days, needless to say, people freaked out. Are you sitting down? It's actually worse. A new study now claims the virus can stay on your device for nearly a month. Thankfully there are simple ways to keep your smartphone super clean. Tap or click here for the best ways to sanitize your tech. → | Scammers are targeting seniors with convincing lies about healthcare plans. If you talk with them long enough, they'll ask you for personal information they can use to steal your identity. Here's how you can spot their tricks, and what to do if you fall for them. Tap or click here to see the red flags. → |
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| Most retailers have struggled or failed in the wake of Amazon's dominance, but one has remained strong and has even managed to grow. Costco. Its unique business model is thriving and there is a very good reason. While this video may be pre-pandemic, the central point remains the same. Tap or click for the secret to Costco's success. → |
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| So much of our world has been reshaped by the outbreak of coronavirus. And air travel is one of the industries that has been impacted the most. Flights have been canceled, planes have been put out to pasture and passengers have dwindled. These eight flights are just a snapshot of how things have changed and what we can expect in the future. Tap or click for a glimpse at the frightening consequences COVID has had on airlines. → | The pharmaceutical industry generally has slow-paced and meticulous testing. This can lead to new drugs taking years to get to market. But with the help of AI, scientists are hoping to speed that process up. New systems will be able to help scientists understand medications better and get them through clinical trials quicker. Tap or click to see how AI is changing pharmaceuticals. → |
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