The internet is a strange and sometimes wonderful place, especially for children. But you don’t want your kids to end up on creepy websites, and you definitely don’t want their faces stuck in their devices all day long. Need help setting boundaries? In this Komando DIY, we’ll show you how to set up the parental controls on your kid’s Android phone.

Just like with other technologies, weapons become more advanced and complicated every year. This year is no exception. Our military, and others, have made huge upgrades to their weapons systems that may make the next battle scarier than you can imagine.

From Facebook to Twitter to Instagram and all the sites in between, we’re voluntarily giving out more information online than ever. Some of that info can actually put you in danger. In this Komando DIY, three common security mistakes you're probably making.

We all use the same keyboard every day. That’s generally the same throughout the world as well. This has caused problems in some countries around the world. Most notably China. Some of its younger citizens are forgetting how to write in Chinese thanks to the keyboard, and the consequences might be vast.

Stephanie Carruthers makes her living exposing personal information by breaking into phones, private accounts and more. But don’t worry, she’s doing it to help keep you safe. This IBM privacy expert and pro hacker shows Kim just how easy it is to get fooled by an enterprising digital criminal. Plus, she offers pro tips for recognizing scams and keeping yourself safe on and offline.

If you know someone who likes to play video games, chances are the PS5 was at the top of their Christmas list. But, it seems like very few people were actually able to get their hands on it. How did this happen? How did a billion-dollar company like Sony fail to produce enough systems for everyone who wants one? Look no further than 2020.

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