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Facebook isn’t your only option for sharing photos with friends and family. If you’re iffy on using the social media behemoth that always seems to be wracked with issues nowadays, and you should be, it’s time to find alternative venues. Here are a few excellent options you can get started with, in the event you’ve got plenty of photos you’re looking to offload somewhere.
Since the streaming service was first announced people have been picking up every crumb of information Disney has dropped about Disney+. Now Disney has come out with a new pricing package. We have the details plus the catch that comes with it.
Since its inception, iCloud has established itself as one of the most popular Apple storage services and rightfully so. It gives users reliable access and the ability to store, sync and back up content across multiple devices. But, if you’re wondering how to turn off iCloud backup when you’re not using it, we’ll show you how.
You can find Wi-Fi networks in most public places these days, but they often aren’t the most secure. To keep your devices and your personal information safe, you’ll want to avoid them at all costs. One way to stay protected is by connecting to the internet by tethering. If that sounds scary, it isn’t. We’ll show you how.
It’s been a tough year for many reasons for people who own certain brands of laptops. Now, another laptop is in the hot seat. A major security flaw that affects millions of people was found on a popular brand of laptop manufactured between 2011 and 2018. And the flaw is a hacker’s dream.
Medicare fraud is on the rise, thanks to convincing new tactics criminals are using to trick patients into giving up personal information. If you or a loved one is on Medicare, you need to know how to protect yourself. We’ll show you how these clever phone scams work and how to avoid being fooled.
If you have a smart assistant in your home, you know just how handy they can be. With the correct voice commands and connected devices (necessary for some actions), you can order up food, check the weather, cook meals, or play your favorite tunes. Of course, this is just a small sample of what your assistant can help you with.
Google’s off to see the wizard and it’s taking us along. To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the classic film “The Wizard of Oz,” Google has inserted an Easter egg in its browser to take us on a trip of sorts to Oz.
If you thought dealing with the IRS was hard enough already, the latest scam brewing on the web will make your head spin. Hackers are using fake IRS websites to trick users into providing their personal data and financial info. If they compromise your accounts, it can spell doom for both your privacy and your wallet. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself from this sneaky hacker trap.
The Wild West days of drone customization may be coming to an end. The Federal Aviation Administration is reminding drone enthusiasts that equipping drones with what they’re calling “dangerous weapons” is actually forbidden by law, and doing so may result in severe criminal and financial penalties. Here’s what the government has to say about weaponized drones, and why they’re cracking down on an exceptionally dangerous trend.