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October 2, 2022

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Windows bug: Check if Edge is silently running in the background

3 things you need to know today

1. Windows bug: Check if Edge is silently running in the background

In one of the latest updates for Windows, Microsoft enabled its Edge browser to launch automatically when your computer starts up. If Edge isn’t your default browser, this isn’t pleasant. Here's how to stop that from happening ever again.

Tap or click here to stop Microsoft Edge from opening automatically. →

2. If you have trouble hearing, this iOS 16 secret is for you

Sound Recognition for iPhone is one of your iPhone's most useful accessibility features. iOS 16 brings several improvements over the original we know and love. You don't have to be hard of hearing to make the most of this awesome Apple tool, although it is perfect for those with hearing loss.

Tap or click for everything you need to know about Sound Recognition for iPhone. →

3. PC need a repair? You need one of these affordable tool kits

It's time to swap out your hard drive or perform general maintenance on your PC, but you don't have the tools to do it. These kits give you full access to your PC and make all future repairs much easier.

Tap or click for the best PC repair kits available. →

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The iPhone has a secret keyboard

There are perks to a big phone screen, but it means typing is a two-handed affair. That is unless you know the secret way around it. In this 60-second life hack podcast, how to switch your iPhone to one-handed texting.

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  1. Need to find an old video or picture on Facebook? Tap or click for ways to search through Facebook posts for something specific.
  2. Scammers are using LinkedIn tools to bypass digital security. Tap or click to protect against this dangerous phishing scam.
  3. Solar panel scammers might knock on your door. Tap or click to find out how to handle them.
  4. Not saving your texts is a big mistake. Tap or click for easy ways to save them.
  5. 3 tricky scams targeting seniors. Tap or click here for ways to spot and avoid them.
 

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Catch up with Kim's national radio game show sensation, "Brand New or Not True." Kim introduces three products: One is brand new, and the other two are totally fake. This week, Kim attempts to stump Ellie in Cape Cod, Massachusetts Will she be able to guess the correct one? You can play along while you watch but remember, no cheating!

 

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