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3 apps to help you get a better night's sleep
Losing sleep can lead to depression, cost you hours of productivity at work, and lower your immune system. In fact, some experts suggest that accruing “sleep debt” and missing your downtime can take years off of your life! Well, we’ve picked three sleep-aid apps that work with your natural sleep/wake rhythm, and don’t require any fancy dongles or devices to set up. If you’re tired of being tired all the time, you’ll want to give these programs a try.
How to find out if Facebook uploaded your contacts without permission
We’ve previously reported on Facebook’s irresponsible harvesting of user email contacts. This brazen disregard for privacy has already launched a firestorm for the Silicon Valley giant, but the full extent of the damage isn’t even totally known yet. If you’re worried about how Facebook is using this information, fear not! There’s a workaround that lets you delete your uploaded contacts and prevent Facebook from grabbing any more. I’ll show you the steps.
5 clever ways to find your lost Android phone you need to know now
We have all misplaced our Android phone from time to time. When we do, we frantically start looking everywhere! Is it in the couch? Did we leave it outside? It can be frightening and take forever to find, if at all. Well, there are some simple tricks that you can use to make sure that when this happens to you, your Android gadget will be easy to find in no time.
Beware of buying fake Viagra pills online! They could be toxic
Even though it’s been around for more than 20 years, Viagra still comes with a certain stigma and that’s why millions of men try to buy the ED drug discreetly online. The problem is that a lot of sites that say they’re selling Viagra are selling fakes that could include toxic chemicals.
Watch out for fake bank sites
Fraudulent online-only banks are on the rise. Their websites look reputable, but they’re only out there to steal your money. Luckily, we have tips on how to spot these fake banks so you can keep your hard-earned cash safe.
Should you upgrade your macOS to Mojave now?
Is it safe to upgrade your macOS to Mojave? We’ll answer that and tell you what’s new in Apple’s latest operating system upgrade. Be sure to read to the end for important reminders of what to do before you make any big changes to your computers.
Find a hidden GPS tracker on your car
Miniature GPS trackers are commonly used to help locate objects or animals that stray from a single location. Wildlife agencies track mountain lions and bears with this technology, and amateur drone pilots keep track of their crafts with these tiny radios. However, malicious people or groups can misuse this equipment for sinister purposes like stalking or abuse. Technology, after all, is only as good as the people who use it. I’ll show you how to find and stop a GPS tracker on your car.
Do mobile phones cause brain cancer?
The connection between cellphones and cancer may stem from ideas like this: Mobile phones use radio-frequency radiation, and radio-frequency radio waves can cause cancer, therefore mobile phones cause cancer. The truth is, it’s much more complicated than that. Here’s a roundup of what scientists say about the connection between mobile phones and brain cancer.
Delete these apps from your Android phone
If you have ever looked at your smartphone or tablet and thought “I have way too many apps on here,” then you have experienced what’s called “digital clutter.” It can seem like we’re never able to decide that the random app we downloaded is unnecessary — so they just tend to build and build. Here are the apps I suggest deleting so you can ease that clutter and unburden your phone.
Get Windows to repair itself automatically
If you’re a regular Windows user, you’ve no doubt run into trouble with your operating system at some point. Windows is everywhere, and because of that, it’s the number one target for hackers, malware, and other nasty things you might encounter online. If you’ve found yourself frustrated after investing time and money into fixing your machine, you might be surprised to learn that every Windows operating system has the ability to repair its own software. You won’t believe how much time you’ll save by letting Windows do the heavy lifting.