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While we knew we were providing some information about ourselves when we signed up, the scope of what all Facebook knows about us is pretty overwhelming. That data has been used in ways we never really thought of, taking advantage of us while we were none the wiser. The solution? Delete your account, right? Maybe not.
Have you ditched your cable tv subscription yet? “Cord cutting” is a popular buzzword right now and there are no signs indicating that it’s going to slow down anytime soon. In fact, it is one of the fastest growing trends in the country! More people than ever are getting rid of overpriced plans and are turning to leaner and cheaper online streaming TV services.
Your cellphone is only as good as its battery. Once its power source runs out, so does your ability to call, check email and pinpoint your location on a virtual map. There could be numerous things draining your battery. Heck, it might even be time to replace it. But if your iPhone battery isn’t damaged or in need of replacement, you’ll want to figure out what’s making it drain too quickly.
If you’re a Facebook user, you’ve probably heard about the Cambridge Analytica controversy by now. It’s a grim reminder that no matter how careful you are with your online profiles, your information is still being used, cataloged, tracked, monetized and analyzed by a number of companies out there. In light of this current fiasco, short of deactivating or deleting your Facebook account, what should be your first order of business?
Camera phones are changing the landscape of photography. Professionals are using their smartphones in place of hefty DSLRs, and indie filmmakers are shooting everything from music videos to feature-length dramas. If you’ve ever dreamed of a scanner, game system and universal translator that fit into your pocket, these apps have made that vision a reality.
The end of the year is the time when we count our blessings: family, friends, and nearly unlimited movies and television for $10.99 per month. Netflix is a powerful tool for surviving the chaos of December. But I’ll bet there are some pretty neat Netflix features that you don’t know about.