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Don't fall for this Amazon trick that will cost you money

Don't fall for this Amazon trick that will cost you money

If you have ever assumed that you are automatically getting the best price on Amazon, you'd be surprised to find that isn't always the case. We'll tell you how one mistake you're making could lead to more expensive purchases and how to avoid it.

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Quick tip of the day

In addition to text like your name and contact info, you can also add images to your Gmail signature. If you have a business logo, headshot, signature, or something else to share, add it to your email signature to be sent out automatically with every message.

To add an image to your signature:

  • Click the Settings cog > See all settings.
  • On the General tab, scroll down to Signature.
  • Click the button that says Create new, then create your custom signature.
  • Click the image icon to upload or drag a picture into your email signature.

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Tech how-to: Easiest way to move files to a new computer

Tech how-to: Easiest way to move files to a new computer

There's nothing like a brand new computer. It's shiny, new and blazing fast. But there is one common hangup: Getting all your files from your old machine to the new one. We've got a super simple way to get the job done in three easy steps.

Tap or click here to transfer your data to a new device in a snap. →

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Two of these a day give me tons of energy

Two of these a day give me tons of energy

I do my best to stay healthy. I work out every day, eat well … but I have a few secrets, too. For a healthy heart and more energy, I love SuperBeets.

SuperBeets Heart Chews give you all the fabulous healthy heart benefits of eating beets, but without the hassle of juicing. They combine non-GMO beets with grapeseed extract, which is clinically shown to be twice as effective at supporting normal blood pressure as a healthy lifestyle alone. And better blood pressure means more energy — without the jittery caffeine or stimulants.

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Selling an old smart speaker? Here's how to wipe everything you've said to it

When you upgrade the technology you use around the house, do you ever think of stored data? If not, we have some awful news for you. You're putting your privacy at risk. So, when you decide to get rid of your old smart speaker, take these important steps before putting it up for sale.

Yes, your smart TV is spying on you - Here's how to stop it

You won't believe how your smart TV is not just gobbling up your viewing data but may also be gathering information about your home. Can you minimize your smart TV's snooping activities? Thankfully you can by turning off its tracking features. We'll tell you how to make these simple adjustments and take back your privacy.

 

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Bacteria can actually tell time

Bacteria can actually tell time

We have long known that people have biological clocks that help us function. They tell us when to go to bed and when we need to wake up, amongst other things. It turns out that bacteria also have internal clocks and why it's so important will blow your mind.

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How would you feel if you got crickets in the mail? 🦗 A woman in Dallas was thrilled when DoorDash brought the living treats for her pet bearded dragon, Iroh. Originally, she considered Amazon for the order, but it wasn’t speedy enough for Iroh’s needs. If you’re new to online grocery shopping, check out our handy guide here. 🛍️

 
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