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Clever Facebook scam spreading all over the country right now
How to block spam texts and messages on your phone
Ting! You’ve just received a new message. You set down your bags of groceries, dig into your pocket and pull out your smartphone. Then, you frown. The message reads: “REAL ROLEX 90% OFF!” Smartphones have become a major target for indiscriminate marketing campaigns, and it’s time to fend off those annoying spammers.
Free tool to securely delete your PC data
You don’t throw away your personal files, credit card statements and tax filings in the trash for anyone to find, do you? If you don’t do that to your physical files, then why shouldn’t you do that to your sensitive digital files too?
Best Alexa Skills you didn’t know you could use with your Echo smart speaker
As a Komando reader, you know that we’ve been keeping you up-to-date with Alexa’s top skills. Alexa can do many things like search for addresses or turn up the thermostat. Now, we’ve got 10 great Alexa skills you’re probably not using yet. Once you know about these skills, you’ll be using them all the time!
Search public records for free
There are plenty of reasons to do research on someone. With just a little info and an internet connection, you can find out most everything that you need to know. Unfortunately, this can be difficult and expensive if you don’t know what you’re doing. The good news is you don’t necessarily have to pay a service fee.
How to see your secret health credit reports
You already know how critical it is to keep an eye on your credit report. If you’re ever looking to purchase a home or car it’s important to understand your credit score before applying for a loan.
The higher your credit score, the better interest rate you’re going to qualify for. It’s crucial that you’re watching for mistakes or fraud.
5 annoying Windows problems and how to fix them
Microsoft says that Windows 10 is now installed on nearly 500 million gadgets worldwide. It appears the gamble of offering free upgrades to existing Windows 7 and 8.1 users seems to have paid off. Windows 10 has been around long enough that many of the early kinks have been worked out. However, there are still some frustrating issues hanging around.
How to keep your family and friends from snooping on your phone
Your life is on your phone. It has a record of everyone you talk to or message with. It has your browsing history, your emails, your banking app and your photos. It’s OK to want to keep the contents of your smartphone private, even from friends, family, and partners. Everyone’s situation is different. You may have a nosey roommate or you may just place a high value on digital privacy.
3 free downloads for optimum Windows security
Having a computer without proper security is like having a door without locks – bad idea! That’s why it’s very important that you grab this free software fast. These downloads will help you protect your system from viruses and outside intruders.
Watch out for this very clever credit card scam
As much as we would like to think we are on top of our credit card bills, if we are honest with ourselves, most of us probably do not pay as much attention as we should. Sure we check our statement and see how much money we owe, but going line by line, purchase by purchase, is something we just don’t have time for.