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Technology evolves at a blistering pace, turning gadgets or software released only a few years ago into relics of the past. When you stay with the old, you risk your privacy and security. Getting upgrades as they roll out is ideal for your digital health.

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How to find your phone when it’s lost (even if the battery is dead)

I love my husband, but he misplaces everything from his keys to his wallet more often than you would think is even possible.

It was more of a pain years ago. These days, I’ve slapped an Apple AirTag on anything I can that he owns. We even have one on our golden retriever’s collar, just in case. Tap or click for more ingenious ways to use AirTags and Tile trackers.

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Why your groceries will be more expensive in 2022

Supply chain disruptions have not only been causing product shortages, they’re also responsible for price hikes across several industries. For one, the global semiconductor chip shortage is affecting the prices and availability of electronics and tech products such as gaming consoles, computers and even cars.

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5 apps to help you conquer your New Year's resolutions and 2022 goals

Most people start the new year vowing to make it better than the year before. After the 12 tumultuous months we just went through, that should be a piece of cake. There are all sorts of ways to set yourself up for success, from planning to reach professional goals to taking steps towards a healthier lifestyle.

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Say what? You won't believe the dangerous thing Alexa told a young girl to do

Smart assistants are constantly evolving to offer more features and uses. They can help you keep a schedule, set the mood for movie night, remind you to pick up the kids or even watch out for intruders.

Some features recently added to Amazon Echo devices include sound detection for running water and appliances, along with occupancy routines. As useful as they can be, smart assistants like Alexa can also be intrusive to your privacy.

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Home security 101: The best and worst places to set up motion sensors

If you want to build a robust home security system, motion sensors are a must. They let you know when an intruder has already breached your defenses so you aren’t taken by surprise. With their help, you can formulate a plan of defense and take action.

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Your new holiday gifts attract thieves - 3 tips to protect your stuff

The joys of Christmas morning, when you finally get to tear the wrapping paper from packages waiting under the tree. Now that Christmas 2021 is officially in the books, you might have spent the last few days setting up your new tech … without putting much thought into what to do with its packaging.

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Recall alert! Packaged salads linked to deaths and illness across the US

Listeria is a type of bacteria that can cause high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. It can also be fatal in children, the elderly and those with compromised immune systems.

That’s why it’s so important to take notice when food products are recalled over listeria risks. Earlier in December, pork products sold across the country were recalled due to possible contamination.

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How to track the newly launched James Webb Space Telescope

If you celebrate Christmas, your favorite part was likely the delicious dinner someone in your family made or the piles of presents underneath the tree. But you may not have realized NASA was making history on Christmas day.

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How to take great photos with a cheap camera or smartphone

Just how money can’t buy happiness, expensive cameras can’t always capture good images.

Good photography has never really been about the equipment. Cheaper cameras are less durable, which makes them less reliable. That’s why professionals are willing to invest in nicer gear. But the secret to capturing amazing shots is actually all about techniques and perspective.

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