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10 hospitalized after these items made it onto a flight and caused a fire

Did you know your vape device can spontaneously combust, even when not in use? A vape battery unexpectedly caught fire inside a Spirit Airlines passenger cabin. Could anything have been done to prevent the disaster?

Here’s the story and what you can do to avoid a similar fate.

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The world's loudest sound

Have you ever wondered what was behind the loudest sound on Earth? To put things in perspective, a vacuum cleaner is around 70 decibels, a blender is about 90, and a live rock band will produce about 120. So what made a sound so loud it may have been almost 250 decibels?

Have any crypto? That data breach email is fake!

Have you received a data breach notification from your favorite cryptocurrency wallet? Trezor’s one of the most prominent front-runners in offline crypto storage. Even this huge brand isn’t impervious to phishing campaigns targeting its client base.

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5 hidden health indicators to watch on your iPhone and Apple Watch

A 67-year-old woman in Maine was receiving warnings from her Apple Watch that her heart was in atrial fibrillation. After three nights of warnings, she went to the emergency room and doctors found a tumor in her heart. Here’s what happened next.

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Got a job offer that seems too good to be true? Signs it's a scam

When times are tough, people often look for side gigs to supplement their income. There are plenty of jobs that you can do from home, but you must be careful which ones you sign up for. When it might seem like a good deal to make some quick cash, it could be a scam.

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Grandma conned out of $25K helps catch the criminals behind it

Seniors are often the target of scams, where criminals use a sense of urgency to con grandparents out of thousands of dollars. One of the scams seniors fall for most is the fake arrest of a grandchild. 

Read on for details on this devious scam and how one grandma fought back.

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Quick security fix: Stop clicking Google's 'sponsored' results

What should be a simple Google search can quickly turn into a nightmare if you aren’t careful. Not everything you see on the internet is safe, and just because it’s on the tech giant’s platform doesn’t mean you should click it.

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Another country just banned TikTok on certain devices - Is it banned in your state?

Social media and video-sharing platform TikTok is fighting an uphill battle to remain available on mobile devices. Calls to ban the app have intensified over the last few months, even though the company assured U.S. senators that it is committed to protecting user data.

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The beautiful science of Iridescence

If you have ever seen a hummingbird, you may have noticed the bright colors on its stomach or how it appears to change shades in the light. This is called Iridescence, and many animals have it. The change of color comes from how light is reflected off their bodies. But why do animals have this ability, and what makes it an evolutionary benefit?

Earbuds always falling out? Try these 4 fixes

If you’re anything like us, you love the comfort and convenience of wireless earbuds. Like their wired predecessors, many find one major obstacle between tranquility and a constant annoyance: Why won’t these things stay in my ears?

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