Fed up with robocalls? Sue scammers for $3K a pop

Open/download audioCheck your call log. How many robocalls did you get this week? How many today? If you’re fed up with the constant mobile harassment, there’s an app you should know about. Robo Revenge lets you give scammers a taste of their own medicine.

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How to detect if your iPhone has viruses

Adware and virus-infected malware are everywhere; taking over your computers, smartphones, tablets and just about anything else that can be connected to the internet.

It’s a problem so rampant these days, I wouldn’t be surprised if they’re also hiding under your bed or in your closet.

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You can stream shows for free with Redbox's new live TV service

We’re only a few months into the year and the streaming wars are already in full swing. Right now, platforms like Disney + are throwing members of the old guard like Netflix and Hulu for a loop. Meanwhile, platforms like Amazon continue to dominate the digital rental space.

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Ring is forcing you to make this security change after recent privacy issues

Ring video doorbells have become a popular way for people to protect packages that get delivered and left on the porch. If you have one installed, you can see who’s approaching your door or if someone is trying to steal from you.

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PC vs. Mac: 10 of the biggest differences explained

Mac vs. Windows: the debate that’s raged since the 1980s. Whole commercial campaigns were put together around this very concept, claiming one was better than the other.

But what are the true, bias-free differences between Mac computers and Windows ones? Tap or click here to hear Kim’s take on Macs getting more attacks than Windows PCs.

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7 smartphone maintenance tips to get the best performance

A newly unboxed smartphone runs like a dream. The device is fresh and spotless, and it has that “new phone” scent. But as time goes by, your phone loses its luster, and it just slows down.

If this scenario sounds more like your laptop, tap or click here for 7 monthly laptop maintenance tasks you should be doing. Maybe your phone is only dirty; lucky you. Tap or click here for 5 steps to clean your phone the right way.

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This tech used to diagnose coronavirus is 'notoriously not accurate'

The coronavirus was first discovered in China late last year. It’s been spreading like wildfire since, and people all over the globe are in full panic mode.

As you may have guessed, it’s led to tons of fake news stories all over social media. One crazy conspiracy theory is the coronavirus was caused by eating bat soup. No, seriously. Tap or click here for more nutty theories people are falling for.

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Use this app to put a stop to junk mail - the paper kind

These days, checking your physical mailbox can be just as frustrating as going through your email inbox.

It seems like every other day there’re piles of junk mail surrounding the important stuff like bills, company notices and even checks. And this isn’t limited to your physical mailbox, it can happen in your email, too. Tap or click to cut down the amount of spam in your inbox. How can you make it stop?

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4 settings you must change on your video doorbell

Many moons ago, we used to have peepholes. Kids, ask your parents about how they’d look through a little hole to see who was at the door to make sure it was safe to open the door. 

In 2013, inventor Jamie Siminoff brought his idea for a video doorbell to TV’s “Shark Tank” hoping for a deal. All the sharks flatly rejected him, saying it was a dumb idea. But the product, Ring, became a huge hit and Amazon purchased his company in 2018 for over $1 billion.

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Don't fall for these clever Facebook Messenger scams

We’re all well aware of the multitude of problems Facebook users have had to deal with over the years. Viral hoaxes, like-farming scams and not caring about users’ privacy — Facebook has it all covered.

Those are just some of the many reasons you need to take privacy into your own hands when dealing with the social media giant. Tap or click here for privacy settings you need to use for Facebook.

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Google says new AI can pick the 'best' photos in your camera roll and have them printed

Not too many people print photos these days. While we might have had walls of framed photos and entire albums dedicated to our family pictures in the past, it’s much easier today just to pass the ol’ iPhone around during family get-togethers.

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