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Location data is useful to corporations for a variety of reasons. Mapping platforms like Google Maps use your location to help you navigate, while retail sites use them to know how close you are to one of their stores. Tap or click here to learn more about how corporations are tracking your location.
If you follow us at komando.com, you already know some of the dangers of having Internet of Things (IoT) appliances in your home. Those are products that connect to the internet like smart lightbulbs, smart refrigerators and smart doorbells.
If you compare the inside of a modern home to one from about 25 years ago, you’re going to notice stark differences — not just the phone book on the kitchen counter. Rapid tech advancements over the past two decades have had an impact on everything from the way we communicate to the conveniences of home life.
Facebook has evolved dramatically in the span of one year. After declaring the future was “private,” Mark Zuckerberg and co. have worked to adapt the platform for modern privacy sensibilities. In spite of this, there are still some issues attracting regulators’ attention. Tap or click here to see how the platform is still selling user data.
If you decided to skip fighting the crowds this Black Friday, you’re not alone. According to RetailNext, store visits over the weekend dropped 4.2% from last year.
But that doesn’t mean people didn’t shop. Many chose to take advantage of Cyber Monday and do their Christmas shopping from the comfort of their own homes. Adobe said U.S. shoppers spent a total of $9.4 billion in online sales on Cyber Monday.
Everyone loves streaming shows on their favorite devices. There’s no better way to relax after a long day.
Whether you use your smart TV, streaming boxes or even mirror your shows from your phone to your TV, nothing beats quality shows and movies from the couch. But what if your device has become sluggish and outdated?
Data leaks are never simple to address. The causes can vary, as can the data involved. Whether a leak has an impact depends on the information it contains, and as we all know, the consequences can sometimes be disastrous. Click or tap to see how data was leaked for 80 million Americans in 2019.
We’ve been hearing about 5G technology for quite a while now. Be prepared to have your breath taken away, as 5G is going to be a real game-changer.
How can a faster internet speed change your life, you ask? Tap or click here to understand what 5G can mean to you.
If you’re getting tired of, or just frustrated with, your current roadside assistance app, you’ll like this story. A San Antonio-based roadside assistance app is making a name for itself for those who need immediate help.
Products are being recalled all the time that could be putting you at risk if you happen to have them in your home. That’s why it’s extremely important to keep your eyes on the recall lists.
It’s been a couple of weeks since we shared the latest round of recalls with you. Tap or click here to see if you have any of the dangerous items on that recall list.