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Warning: Humans rights groups call Instagram a "predators' paradise"

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Facebook-owned photo sharing platform Instagram is a great place to keep up with friends and family. But it’s also a haven for predators looking to exploit children. If you have a daughter or granddaughter that uses Instagram, you need to listen to this.

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Tech how-to: 3 ways to record calls on your Android phone

Have you ever had the urge to record a specific call in your phone?

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Photoshop for iPad is here, but is it worth $10 a month?

Adobe has finally released the much-hyped version of its popular photo-editing software — Photoshop for iPad. The nearly 30-year-old software is well-loved by graphic designers, marketing professionals and anyone who needs to do photo reworking from time to time.

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Simple way to protect your privacy on social media sites

Everyone’s talking about Nextdoor. It’s the social networking site that brings back good old-fashioned neighborhood chatter between your neighbors. Nextdoor is great in many ways, however, it has a few dark sides that you must know about if you’re concerned about your privacy.

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Hospitals hit by ransomware see an increase in fatal heart attacks

In the world of malware, ransomware attacks are an especially dangerous threat. Not only do they cost victims their money and privacy, but they can potentially shut down critical life-saving programs. Click or tap to see a dangerous ransomware attack that shut down multiple hospitals.

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Artificial intelligence could help you avoid the flu this year

Did you get a flu shot this year? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone get a flu vaccination every year.

That’s because influenza is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. But, a flu shot will only go so far in prevention. We also need to take steps to avoid falling ill, like keeping our devices clean. Tap or click for 5 ways to disinfect your tech and keep colds and flu away.

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Privacy warning: Google has detailed health records on millions of Americans

Here’s a shocker: another high-tech company has gathered an enormous amount of information on consumers and, of course, it’s all behind closed doors. Tap or click here to learn how companies track your iPhone without permission.

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Facebook fixed a bug that lets the app take over your camera

Facebook has a tendency to push boundaries. Since its inception, Facebook’s business model has been based around the collection and sale of user data. Despite what Mark Zuckerberg claims, the platform remains hostile toward privacy. Click or tap to see how Facebook continues to disrespect its users.

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How to listen to The Kim Komando Show on your phone

Every week, more than 1 million listeners tune in to The Kim Komando Show across 400 radio stations. That’s a whole lot of you getting the latest tech news, digital advice and Kim’s pro tips.

But if you can’t catch the show on your local station or you just want to listen on your time, there’s a great way to do it: The Kim Komando Show podcast.

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What's the safest way to lock your smartphone? PIN, facial recognition or fingerprint

PINs, passwords, fingerprints and facial recognition all have their own advantages and disadvantages when it comes to keeping your phone secure. So which one should you use? We’ll show you.

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Disney+ is here, but you may have trouble actually streaming anything

After more than two years of anticipation, Disney’s new streaming service is finally here. We’ll show you how Disney+ stacks up against the competition and how to get a full year of service at no cost.

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