Security & privacy
Amazon wants you to scan your palm to pay – Would you do it?
Amazon wants to scan your palmprint to make your Whole Foods purchases faster and easier. Is it worth giving away your biometrics?
TV & streaming
Major streaming price bump! Is this enough to cancel?
If you subscribe to Disney+ or Hulu, we have bad news. Both are increasing prices. Unless you want to endure ads, here’s how much you’ll …
Security & privacy
Update your PC! Patch fixes a zero-day and 121 flaws
If you own a Windows-based computer, you must install the latest update from Microsoft. It fixes 121 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days.
News
Small biz tip: 5 smart ways to make more money and find new customers
As a small business, the Komando team has a few tips on how you can earn a place in your industry. Here are a few …
Kim's column
Secret treasures: Hidden apps on your smartphone and how to find them
Your phone is full of hidden features, from small tricks that make things easier to entire apps that you won’t find on your home screen.
Tech tips
Slow PC? Easy way to streamline your computer’s start up
How to speed up your PC by streamlining the start process.
Stop Google from tracking you
Do you feel like Google always knows just what you want? It’s not in your head. It’s because Google tracks everything. Listen to this one-minute podcast to take back your privacy.
Quiz: Fix your bad Wi-Fi with the right router
When it comes to creating a strong, secure home network, your router is king. If you’re ready to upgrade, don’t spend hours researching. Take this quick quiz to find the perfect model, handpicked just for you and your home.
Amazon
Mini lens cleaning cloths for your smartphone camera – say goodbye to blurry phone photos
Tired of blurry photos taken with your smartphone? Keep your phone’s camera lens clean with these affordable cloths.
Amazon
Bluetooth speakers: Our favorites + how to connect them to your laptop, PC or smartphone
We’ve got you covered if you need instructions on pairing Bluetooth speakers to your Apple MacBook, Windows PC or smartphone. And we’ll show you some …
Amazon
Android tip: 7 surefire ways to take better photos every time
From using natural light whenever possible to incorporating simple filters, here are seven pro tips for taking the best photos with an Android phone.
Amazon
Lanyards for your USB drives – Stop losing your flash drives
USB drives are too easy to lose, which puts your data at risk. If you insist on using them, these lanyards are a must-have to …
Amazon
Electronic kits under $25 – Start making your own electronics today
Have you ever wanted to design your own electronics? Now you can! Check out these electronics kits that sell for under $25.
Amazon
Cheap, high-quality desk calculators (because we all know your 10-key pad stinks)
Are you tired of trying to do important calculations through the Numpad on your computer? Try one of these affordable desktop calculators instead.
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Security & privacy
Criminals are hacking pharmacy accounts to steal THIS drug
You won’t believe how easy it is for cybercriminals to steal your prescription medications. Here’s how they do it and tips to protect your accounts.
Social media
Facebook scam: Watch out for this new trick to steal your cash
Beware if you get a message from a Facebook friend about COVID-19 relief grants! It’s part of an elaborate scheme to rip you off. Here …
Gadgets
3 clear-cut signs your iPhone charging cable could catch on fire
Here’s why it’s critical only to use certified charging cables.
Safety & security
Ferrari recalls nearly every car it produced in the last 17 years
Nearly 24,000 Ferrari vehicles are being recalled, which makes up almost every car the Italian carmaker sold in the U.S. since 2005. We have all …
Security & privacy
3 easy ways you can protect yourself from scammers and snoops NOW
From locking down your computer with a password to getting rid of risky junk on your phone, follow these three easy steps to protect yourself …
Security & privacy
Opt-Out Tuesday: How to remove your info from StateRecords
People search sites make your data available to anyone, including hackers and scammers. Here’s how to remove yourself from StateRecords.