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Security

Your Social Security number sells for $1 on the dark web. Here’s the full price list for your identity and how to make it worthless to crooks.

Oct. 17, 2026

A new dark web price index shows crooks buy your Social Security number for less than a cup of coffee. Your medical record costs more. Here’s the menu and how to get off it.

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Devices

Airless, self-sealing and smart: The tire tech on your car now and what’s coming next

Oct. 16, 2026

Security

📲 What can someone do with your phone number? Too much

Oct. 15, 2026

Artificial intelligence

Fix It or Ditch It? Make ChatGPT Build You a Repair-vs-Replace Calculator

Oct. 15, 2026

Money

You’re paying $139 a year for Amazon Prime. Here are the hidden perks you’re probably not using, plus two that pay for the whole membership.

Oct. 15, 2026

Security

AI deepfake attack ads are flooding the midterms: How to tell what’s real before you vote

Oct. 14, 2026

Kim’s picks

Amazon keeps a secret list of guesses about you. Here’s how to read yours in 60 seconds.

Oct. 12, 2026

Strangers are photographing America’s graves for free, and 740,000 families got a picture last year

Oct. 11, 2026

Car mechanics reveal tech secrets that save you a tow and thousands

Oct. 10, 2026

153 million driver’s license scans hit the dark web. Your ID may be in the pile, and you never chose the company that had it.

Oct. 9, 2026

Meta’s new AI agent, Muse, builds a detailed profile of everyone in your life and updates it every hour. Here’s what’s in it and how to limit what it learns.

Oct. 9, 2026

Make Google’s AI watch airfare for you. Free.

Oct. 8, 2026

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Fight cell phone junk fees

That extra dollar on your phone bill isn’t a fee, it’s a sneaky price hike dressed up to dodge the backlash. Here’s how to fight back, plus the money moves worth knowing about, including:

Clawing back T-Mobile line charges
Instagram Plus explained
Dodging Disney price hikes
Scoring up to $200 from Amazon Prime

Is the iPhone Duo worth $2,000?

Your car is selling your data

Flock cameras, a fogging license plate and a ChatGPT breakup

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