You turn off your TV and assume, well, it's off. It turns out that's not always the case if you use a streaming device. In fact, you may still be streaming a movie or show, along with ads, after you've powered everything down. Weird, right? We'll explain how this works and what you can do about it.

Billions of emails make their way around the globe daily, and it's fair to assume that at least a few million will contain spelling mistakes and other errors. Of course, not everybody is a professional writer, but you don't have to be to look like one. Use this Google tool to check your writing before hitting the send button.

You've heard me say it time and time again: If something is free, you're the product. That goes for Google, too. If you use Google Photos, prepare to be shocked when you see all the data the company has collected about you. It's all compiled into one unsettling map.

If you've ever been hacked, you likely didn't realize something was wrong until the damage had been done. Don't just wait around. There's a proactive step you can take to make sure there aren't any strange devices lurking around in your accounts. I'll show you how.

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