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April 10, 2023

Plus, I give my advice to a guy that wants a company email without having to pay for a website or domain name. Also, I share my thoughts on social media’s response to the Nashville school shooting. NPR’s biggest podcast is canceled. What does that mean for the podcasts in general? And I’ve got 5 pro tips that will make your online dating profile stand out.

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Social media secret profiles: Does Facebook have your info?

Even if you haven’t created an account on a social media site, they might have a hidden profile with more details than you’d believe. Sneaky, right?

That’s why you should say no thanks when an app offers to take in your contacts to find all your friends. It’s not your info to give away.

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Creating fuel the way plants do

Photosynthesis is a crucial biological process. Plants use the sun’s energy for growth and survival. Now scientists want to transform this process into a way to make fuel for cars, rockets and cargo ships. Is it possible?

Your every move tracked: How to remove Apple and Google’s location data

It’s no secret anymore. Nearly everything you do online is tracked or recorded and used to learn more about you.

Many of your data points ends up on creepy people search sites. You’ll be shocked to find your full name, address, relatives, phone number, and more. Here’s a list of sites where you can opt out of this invasion of privacy.

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Will the 21st century be the most important in history?

The first and 20th centuries are both renowned for their world-changing events, but what about the 21st century? What types of technologies could drive the advancement of humanity in our current century?

Do you prefer YouTube or Netflix? It might come down to how old you are

It’s no secret that different age groups stream different content. But where’s the line in the sand that determines whether someone gravitates toward Netflix or YouTube?

According to new survey data presented by Publisher’s Clearing House, the magic number is 45.

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Weak signal? How to get better Wi-Fi on your Android

You rely on your phone for a lot. It helps to give your tech a checkup now and then to avoid more severe and costly problems later. Tap or click here for six ways to get started.

What’s more frustrating than lousy Wi-Fi when you’re trying to get something done? Your Android phone loses much of its functionality without a solid network connection. The problem could be coming from several sources, and we’re here to help you narrow them down and get your internet back on track.

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Best new Windows 11 features to try right now

Windows updates make us all a little tense. What are they going to break this time? But they can also bring with them some awesome new goodies. Microsoft’s new Moments 2 update for Windows 11 has that in spades.

Not updated to the latest version of Windows 11 yet? Never fear. Here’s how to do it.

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Google will pay you the difference if your flight price drops

When you’re looking for a hotel, travel discount sites like Kayak, Expedia and Hotels.com are good places to start, but you won’t always find the best prices there. There’s one more step to take that’ll help you undercut even the lowest price you find online. Here’s what you need to do.

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Are you overpaying for the internet? Find out now

Reliable internet may be something you take for granted, but even the most basic plans represent a financial hardship for low-income households.

Free internet service is available in some cases. Here’s the criteria to qualify for free internet.

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Cellphone risks you and your loved ones need to know about

Just carrying around a smartphone puts your security at risk, but there are ways to minimize this. Here’s one common practice that you need to put a stop to.

The dangers don’t stop there. Cellphones can pose a risk to your very health. Here’s how.

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