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Free download helps fix Windows performance issues
Is your PC running slow, or maybe you just want to upgrade some of its working parts? If you’ve had the machine for a while, you might not remember specific details of what’s inside. Don’t worry, this download can help. It will give you a quick summary, or deeper dive into every aspect of your PC’s hardware, so you can make informed upgrade decisions.
Alexa IS listening to your conversations
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Whenever a game-changing device or product comes out, skeptics are always the first to ask “What’s the catch?” Nothing is free in this world, after all. With technology, similar logic should apply. When something truly revolutionary is released, it’s always smart to ask yourself “What am I giving up in exchange for this?”
Track the location of your phone or family using the best apps and tools
Losing your smartphone can cause serious panic. Especially now, since high-end models cost in the thousand-dollar ballpark. The good news is, technology can now help find those lost phones even if it’s far away. In this article we’ll tell you about a few clever ways to keep track of your devices so you never lose them again.
Best DVR for cutting the cord, here’s what you need to know
The days of forgetting to set the timer, broken VHS tapes and missing your favorite TV shows are over. With a DVR, you’ll never have to worry about those nightmare situations again. If you’re thinking about finally getting one, there are some things you need to know. Don’t worry, we’ll tell you how DVRs work, what storage capacity to look for and all the other details to update your home entertainment needs.
Listen to TV through your smartphone
Have you ever been in a situation where you’re near a TV but can’t hear it? Of course you have, we all have. Whether you’re at the gym, a crowded airport, or just a little hard of hearing, we have good news. There’s a solution that can eliminate these problems altogether. Check out this article and we’ll tell you about an app that lets you listen in on TV broadcasts no matter where you are.
Celebrity mashup photos go viral. Can you guess who's who?
How well do you know your favorite celebrities? Could you pick them out of a crowd of people? A popular Instagram user is taking celebrity headshots and fusing them to make uncanny faces that are almost real enough to throw you off. These viral photos might make your mind short-circuit!
Sophisticated spyware targets iPhones and Android -- check your phone now
Apple has long been praised for its dedication to protecting your data, security and privacy on your iPhone. Because of that, everyone seems to be in agreement that iOS is generally much safer than Android.
Why? Well, for one, it’s relatively easier on Android to install apps from third-party sources, either directly from the web, unauthorized app stores or via locally saved installers (known as “APK” files). In iOS, third-party app sources were usually exclusively available for jailbroken iPhones only.
See what your neighbors are up to with this local social media site
There is a social media platform that is a little different than Facebook. It has the same type of features, but it’s more in tune for what is happening down the street, not across the country. It’s designed for locals to use for events and discussion on happenings within their own neighborhoods. Now, it’s easier than ever to connect with people you can actually meet in real life.
Wearable Android gadgets that can save your life
Wearable technology is saving lives. The Apple Watch has gotten press for helping a man who suffers from pulmonary embolism and for spurring a teen with kidney failure to seek treatment, but Android users also have options for health-focused wearables. Today, you can choose from a capable crop of Android-compatible smartwatches and other gadgets geared for tracking your health and fitness. I’ll show you which ones will work the best at keeping you fit, healthy and safe.
Google Play Store still filled with violent games for kids
Protecting kids from violent apps and games can be difficult. One reason is that some are incorrectly rated in app stores. Find out what’s wrong with the rating system and what you can do to help police them for children’s safety.