May 11, 2021 |
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8 Google searches that put your privacy and security at riskGoogle has made it super easy to find pretty much anything in the world you're looking for. But cybercriminals know that and are now targeting unsuspecting victim's searches. To protect your privacy and security, here are eight things that you should never search for on Google. Tap or click here for a list of dangerous Google searches. → |
Quick tip of the dayRegardless of why you want to keep your text messages secret, this can be a handy feature that not everyone knows about. Perhaps you use your phone for work and don’t want personal messages popping up while you are with clients. Keep your private messages private by using iPhone’s secret feature. Here’s how:
Now that a person has been added to your note and allowed to make changes, you can communicate privately. And it won’t show up in your text messages. |
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Old printer not cutting it? Here’s why it’s time to upgradeWhether you run a business from home or just need a copy of a form on a moment's notice, being able to print right then and there is key. But are you getting the most bang for your buck? Probably not — but we have the perfect solution. Tap or click to see why you should upgrade your home printer to Kim's pick. → |
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Are viruses alive?If the last year has taught us anything, it's that viruses are a serious threat to human life. They enter our bodies and use our own cells to replicate. When you hear this, you might think it’s a parasite. The real problem is that viruses are technically not alive. What does this mean for humankind? WATCH THIS VIDEO → |
AND FINALLY ...Meet James Scholz. This YouTuber has 263,000 subscribers. So, what has his loyal viewers coming back day after day, week after week? What is this highly addictive content he's creating to build such a big following? Well ... he just films himself studying. That's it. 📚 Some of his videos are as long as 12 hours, and his audience eats it up. Some of his videos have around 2.4 million views. Many of his viewers whip out their own books to work alongside him. It’s like a long-distance study group. As strange as it may sound, it’s helped many quarantined kids focus through the pandemic. 📖 |
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