Numerous people are coming forward about being stalked by Apple AirTags. It's a surprise to many people since Bluetooth trackers were designed to help keep from losing things. But you should never underestimate criminals. They're also using these gadgets to steal cars. Here's how to protect yourself.

You spent at least a hundred bucks on a pair of Apple AirPods … and then you lose one. If this happens when you’re out and about, there’s a good chance you’ll need to pony up $70 for a replacement.

What about at home? I lose mine more often than I’d like to admit. Luckily, AirPods are easy to find with this simple trick:

🎵 Get more out of your tiny sound system: 9 clever Apple AirPods tricks.

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We've all had that sinking feeling: You turn on the car and the check engine light comes on. "Oh no! How much is this going to cost me?" Or worse, you break down and your vehicle is out of commission. Those repairs can cost thousands of dollars! That's why you need a vehicle protection plan.

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The more we rely on our devices for work, school and our personal lives, the more we have to lose. Whether it’s bank accounts, personal data, photos, conversations — there’s just so much to preserve and protect. That’s why I recommend TotalAV’s industry-leading security suite. It’s easy to use and offers the best protection in the business. In fact, they’ve received the renowned VB100 award for detecting more than 99% of malware samples for the last three years in a row.

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You just landed at your summer vacation destination and — womp, womp — your cell reception is terrible. It's time to disconnect, but what if you need to make a call? Good news if you have your laptop and a decent Wi-Fi connection: You can make calls through your computer. It's easy, and I'll showy you how.

Did you know your phone has a built-in level? What about a camera feature that almost ensures you'll get the perfect photo every time? Yep, they're hidden right there in your iPhone or Android, no extra downloads or in-app purchases required. I'll show you how to get even more out of your smartphone.

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New York City is surrounded by water, with the Hudson and East rivers flanking Manhattan. Those rivers are mostly salt water and undrinkable. Then the question is: How do the millions of people who live there get fresh water? The answer is, well, complicated, to say the least.