October 11, 2021 |
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4 things you need to know today1. Billions at risk after 'high-level' Google Chrome hacksYour favorite web browser gets regular updates that include fantastic new features and sometimes security patches. Some of these patches are more significant than others. The latest update for Google Chrome is considered critical to patch vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit. We've got details on this important update and how to get it now. Tap or click here to stop hackers from exploiting your Chrome browser. → |
2. Think twice about upgrading to Windows 11 - Here's what's going wrongWindows 11 is here, and as with any new operating system, bugs are a given. Early adopters are reporting problems with PC compatibility, while Microsoft is detailing video card issues. We'll explain what's going on along with available fixes. In the meantime, you might want to hold off on upgrading until things are straightened out. Tap or click here to find out what's going wrong with Windows 11. → |
3. Scary smartphone malware just got worse - How to spot itPhishing scams are nothing new, and they are being employed to target victims during the pandemic. A recent report describes a scam involving text messages informing people about COVID-19 regulations and their booster vaccine dose. It's easy to fall for this scheme, so we'll show you how to avoid becoming a victim. |
4. New M1 MacBook Air is on sale for the lowest price it's ever beenEver since Apple released its new line of M1 products, MacBooks have been faster than ever before. It only came out a year ago, but customers love it. Right now, it's on sale at Amazon. Here is how you can take advantage and save money. Tap or click here to get a MacBook Air M1 at a great price. → |
ANDROID UPDATESGet Android tips, tricks and updates to your inbox twice a week. Coming up soon: How to hide files and folders on your PC. Handy! |
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