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At this very second, roughly 42% of all customer-provided reviews on Amazon are fake. And as Christmas shopping takes hold, it’s only going to get worse.
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If your Facebook feed seems more clogged with conspiracy theories than usual, you’re not alone. Throughout 2020, we’ve seen all sorts of people and groups blamed for COVID-19, election interference and general chaos happening this year.
Another day, another clever phishing attempt, and there’s no indication they’ll be slowing down anytime soon. It’s not exactly surprising when you think about it.
We’re not only dealing with a global pandemic, but the 2020 election is just around the corner, too. That combination alone provides plenty of fuel for these types of attacks. Here’s how you can spot the top 10 election scams this election season.
Healthcare has never been more important than it is now. Hospital treatment is expensive, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the risk of needing emergency care — especially for seniors. And don’t think scammers aren’t paying attention to this.
Sales may have slowed for brick-and-mortar retail during the pandemic, but companies like Amazon have thrived — with the company posting recording profits in the second quarter of 2020.
It might be less convenient to shop without seeing the item you want in person, but there are plenty of ways that buying from Amazon beats real-life shopping. Tap or click here to see how to get more out of your Amazon account.
Have the packages been piling up at your door recently? If you weren’t much of an online shopper prior to the pandemic, there’s a good chance you are now.
Those online purchases will only become more prevalent as we inch closer to the holiday season. Luckily, shopping online isn’t a chore, and it’s fun to get packages of new tech toys and gadgets delivered to our doorsteps. Plus, you can save money by shopping online if you’re using a price comparison tool, which makes it even more appealing.
Sometimes, things seemingly go from bad to worse when you’re dealing with data. It’s easy to mistakenly delete important documents, videos or photos. So, what do you do if you accidentally delete that once in a lifetime moment you captured on video?
Amazon’s Echo line is the reigning champ of the smart speaker world. Compared to virtual assistants like Google and Siri, Alexa works with far more gadgets and responds to significantly more commands than the competition.
Are you investing in cryptocurrency? It’s a decentralized form of digital money that has made quite a few people rich overnight. That’s also why it’s a perfect cover for cybercrime and online scams.
Fraud involving cryptocurrency is incredibly common. In fact, cryptocurrency scams were the reason that some of the most famous Twitter accounts in the world got hijacked. Tap or click here to see one of the biggest and strangest hacks in history.
Setting up a new PC can be incredibly tedious and not just because of all the settings you have to tweak but also all the apps you want to install. Fortunately, this tiresome process could be going away. We’ve found a site you can use to bulk install over a thousand apps on a Windows machine in just a few clicks.
Netflix was one of the first streaming services to go mainstream — and since then, the landscape for online movies and TV has changed drastically. Now, there are so many streaming networks that we can barely list them all.
