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Don't fall for debt relief promises on Facebook, no matter what Snoop Dogg says
Millions of Americans struggle with debt every year. Between student loans and credit card debt, it’s a genuine crisis faced by a large portion of the country. That’s why debt relief companies can attract quite a bit of attention from consumers in need of assistance.
Avoid making this big mistake when selling your old phone on eBay
Phones aren’t built to last forever. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. New products come out so frequently that there’s very little incentive to keep your older model phone.
So naturally, the smart thing to do is recycle your old device to pay for a new one. Simple, right? Well, you’d think so — but not everyone knows there’s a right and and wrong way to sell or buy a used smartphone. Tap or click to learn how to choose the best smartphone in 2019.
These restaurants will be open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Millions of Americans will be getting together with family and friends this week to spend Christmas together. That usually means hours of prep and cook time for the wonderful holiday feast.
Unfortunately, Christmas lands on a Wednesday this year. If you only get Christmas day off from work, you might decide to save some time and not whip up such a spectacular meal. Tap or click here for meal planning apps.
Thinking of pirating the latest Star Wars film? Breaking the law could be the least of your worries
The 42-year run of the Star Wars Skywalker Saga has come to an end. The final film, “The Rise of Skywalker,” has arrived in theaters to the joy of millions. Whether it generates as much controversy as its predecessor “The Last Jedi” remains to be seen, but nearly everyone can agree it’s a massive cinematic event.
Load up with movies and TV shows before you travel
Watching TV shows and movies on a mobile device is a great way to keep you and the family occupied during long flights, between sightseeing or just for quick entertainment on a rainy day.
That means planning ahead and using your subscription service(s) to download what you want to watch onto your smartphone, tablet or computer before you leave. Why before you leave? Partially so you can keep an eye on your internet data cap. Tap or click here to learn which is better: unlimited data or a capped plan.
Facebook admits to tracking user location despite permission settings
When it comes to social media platforms that protect your privacy and data, Facebook is objectively not one of them. The company has been entangled in legal battles on the matter for years, and the issue doesn’t look like it will improve.
Facebook data breach: Millions of accounts exposed online
Facebook hasn’t had an easy year. In 2019 alone, it experienced data leaks, privacy scandals and website issues. Needless to say, the company isn’t faring so well with the general public. Now reports suggest its user base is declining, fleeing the venerable social network for greener pastures.
Shocking report finds dumpster divers selling trash on Amazon
With Christmas less than a week away, you might be scrambling to finish all of your shopping. Now is a good time to take advantage of that Amazon Prime membership and its speedy delivery service.
Besides, isn’t it much more convenient to shop online than fight the crowds at the mall? Convenience is one reason there are more than 101 million Amazon Prime members in the U.S. Tap or click here to see whether Amazon Prime is right for you.
Now you can print pro-quality photos right at home
A printer might seem like the last thing we’d talk about here at Komando.com. After all, the technology hasn’t changed too much in the last few years, has it? Other than wireless connectivity and smartphone compatibility, what else can be done with something as commonplace as a printer?
Big tech wants to make all your smart home devices work together
Smart home devices aren’t just a novelty anymore. These products are on the rise, and homes across America are experiencing the benefits of convenient, automated living.
But one downside to smart homes is the sheer amount of products available. There are multiple versions of these products that all do the same thing, and many are only compatible with specific devices. This can make it difficult to know what’s right for your home. Tap or click to see the best smart home starter kit.