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Cybercriminals have a new target: Your YouTube account

Cybercriminals have a new target: Your YouTube account

Account hackers are turning their attention to a different and more valuable type of platform: YouTube. Across the Dark Web, posters on hacker forums are selling ready-to-use accounts that come pre-loaded with followers to monetize — and if you're not careful, your account could become one of them. Here's what you can do to keep your account locked down.

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Your phone has a hidden map tracking everywhere you’ve been

Your phone has a hidden map tracking everywhere you’ve been

Even without help from apps like Facebook, your smartphone does a good job of following your every move. Did you know your phone contains a map hidden deep within its settings that keeps track of every place you've been?

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How to boost your Wi-Fi coverage for good

How to boost your Wi-Fi coverage for good

Even the fastest, most secure network is nothing without good coverage. Believe it or not, you don't actually need to buy a thousand dollar router to get better service throughout your home. Here are some basic steps you can take to improve your signal and keep your favorite devices running seamlessly together.

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Send texts to email right from your iPhone or Android

Send texts to email right from your iPhone or Android

Whether it’s for work or personal reasons, texts are an easy way to connect with others. While you may be quick to hit the send button in your messaging app, there are occasions you might want to send text messages to your email as well. Let’s go over the steps for forwarding a text without having to cut and paste.

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TikTok and 50+ other apps snooping on your passwords, messages and more

TikTok and 50+ other apps snooping on your passwords, messages and more

Earlier this year, researchers discovered how iPhones suffered a common weakness to apps that could snoop on private clipboard contents. After digging deeper, they found that TikTok, as well as 53 other iOS apps, enjoy unrestricted access to your clipboard, and intentionally scan and retrieve that data. Here's what we know, and what you can do to retain your privacy.

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Hurry! File for your cut of Yahoo’s $117.5M data breach settlement

Hurry! File for your cut of Yahoo’s $117.5M data breach settlement

Remember that insane data breach at Yahoo a few years ago? Billions of accounts were compromised, and Yahoo made no effort to disclose information about the breach. A settlement to a class-action lawsuit was eventually reached and nearly everyone impacted can make a claim. But, you need to act fast as the deadline to file is almost here.

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