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After months of stories about people using Apple’s AirTags to stalk others and even steal cars, an arrest has been made. Plus, if you don’t want to give up your Facebook account but you don’t want others to find it so easily, Allie has a quick tip. And Matt has the scoop on the latest embarrassing celebrity meltdown.

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Hackers use this trick to impersonate you or your business - Here's how to stop it

Have a side hustle or small business? Then you know how much heavy lifting goes into it.

No matter how good your product or service is, it won’t matter if nobody knows about it. You want to get the word out there and make your business stand out. Getting started can be as simple as having a great logo. Tap or click here for tips on creating the perfect logo for your business.

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Don’t let curiosity about NFTs allow hackers to hijack your computer

This is NFA, but when you see 1:1 generative art that’s freshly minted at the start of a new SZN, you need to DYOR before you move liquidity. Otherwise, you’re NGMI and possibly lose much more than 5ETH and a few NFTs.

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Check your freezer! Ice cream and frozen meals recalled

The potentially deadly listeria monocytogenes bacteria has been the leading cause of various food recalls over the last few months. Showing no signs of abating soon, yet another manufacturing plant tested positive for infection.

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Your Android has a hidden voice command menu - Here's how to find it

Most of us practically live on our smartphones these days. We use them for everything from taking near-professional quality photos to online banking and everything in between. And there are quite a few features baked into your phone you might not know about. Tap or click to see hidden apps on your smartphone and how to find them.

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Facial recognition to make smart glasses even more of a privacy nightmare

In the latest Watch Dogs video game, the protagonists have a wealth of technology available at the push of a button. They can quickly scan people around them through a mobile phone. This brings up details like their name, occupation and personality traits.

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Your credit card information is valuable to scammers, but there is one thing that they desire the more: your personal information. Tap or click here to see 10 accounts more valuable to cybercriminals than your credit card.

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Our phones — filled with emails to check, social media to scroll, and apps to open — are designed to keep us glued to them. It’s easy to get sucked in and find it difficult to put the phone down. The app and web developers specifically designed it that way.

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The world complains about these consoles, mobiles and laptops the most

They say the cream always rises to the top. On the opposite side, the scum sinks to the bottom. For every beloved Apple and Android product, there’s an equally-loathed item that users vent about on social media.

Electronics Hub wanted to see which devices people complain about the most. Its team created a complaint detection tool that analyzed thousands of tweets that mentioned popular tech products. They used Twitter because it’s usually the No. 1 place people go to when they want to scream into the social media void.

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Every computer comes with a default browser. It usually comes from a Big Tech company, and it’s not necessarily the best choice for everyone. You may want a browser with better privacy features or more customization options.

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Who doesn’t want to earn extra money, especially during these difficult times? People have taken on side gigs during the pandemic or discovered new careers.

With remote work becoming so prominent, there are more ways to make money without leaving your house. From sitting on a virtual jury to transcribing audio, the opportunities are there if you know where to look. Tap or click here for some tips to get you started.

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