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What would you do to avoid sharing your search history? USA Today says most Americans would give up their smartphone for a year to protect their privacy! Here’s why, in 60 seconds.

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Scam text alert: Click this and it will steal your login

Scammers have plenty of tools, often using sophisticated methods to steal hard-earned cash. But while some scammers are daring enough to call victims directly, others prefer a more hands-off approach.

One type of scam that’s getting more popular is malicious text messages. By tricking victims into clicking links sent through text or email, thieves can get their hands on personal and financial details that help them swindle you out of money.

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Windows tip: Use this trick to get a lot more done

Is there anything worst than spending half of your afternoon painstakingly arranging and rearranging the windows on your computer screen? Having only one monitor makes it even more frustrating. Tap or click here for six folder tricks you’ll wish you knew sooner. So what’s the best solution?

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Spot the danger: If you can't find these 3 snakes, you could get bitten IRL

Snakes are masters of camouflage, which is good for them and terrible for you. You could die from a bite if you accidentally step too close to one. To ensure this never happens to you, test your eyes and see if you can spot the hidden snakes in these images.

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NASA heads back to the moon in less than a week - How to tune in

After nearly five decades, NASA is again setting its sights on the moon through the Artemis program. “The first step in the next era of human exploration” kicks off next week when the space agency launches a test rocket and spacecraft to orbit the moon.

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Vehicle recall alert: Kia, Ford F-150, GMC and Mitsubishi models at risk

Hot on the heels of a massive recall earlier this month, there are now more vehicles that can cause harm if you continue to drive them.

No matter the issue, you must take a car mentioned in this recall to a dealer for a checkup. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has more details on each recall and what drivers of affected cars should do next.

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Here's another reason to ditch TikTok: It can record what you type

The video-sharing tool TikTok is one of the most popular apps, with just over a billion monthly users. The service has exploded among younger users over the last few months as the source for plenty of viral clips and life hacks.

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Malware in the mail: Scammers are sending out fake Microsoft software

Most malware infects your devices through cyberspace. Sometimes, though, you might get malware in the mail. That’s right: A scary strain of physical cyberattacks is taking over unsuspecting people’s computers.

That’s why we’re breaking down everything you need to know to stay safe. Last week, Microsoft blew the whistle on a popular fraud scheme impersonating its products. Criminals are mailing counterfeit packages disguised as legitimate Office products.

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Unsolved mysteries: Can you crack these classic optical illusions?

Optical illusions have been around for over a thousand years. The oldest visual puzzle known to man was carved in stone in an Indian temple. For centuries, people have struggled to conquer these classic optical illusions. Can you?

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Have a Ring camera? Update to protect yourself from this hack

Software updates can add new functions or patch vulnerabilities that expose your details. Tap or click here to see how a dangerous Zoom flaw puts your computer at risk.

The main reason to update all your tech regularly is to get critical security patches. Amazon’s Ring devices are a perfect example. A severe flaw in the Ring app was recently discovered that needs updating ASAP.

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Oh, happy day! These are the happiest states in the U.S. (and the least happy)

Sometimes, a change of scenery is all you need to boost your mood. That’s why we’re sharing the happiest states in America. Of course, we’ll also tell you the important stuff, like how to be happy no matter where you live.

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