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🤬 This will ruin your vacation
January 21, 2025
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China stole U.S. Treasury docs, AI stalking tool, humans vs. bots in a foot race
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🕸️ The new Dark Web
January 20, 2025
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Quick tech cleanup, mortgage lender scam, world’s first bionic arm
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⚠️ NSA smartphone warning
January 19, 2025
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$31M bitcoin payoff in Texas, AI slop on sports sites, ‘grandmacore’ is so in
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🤔 ‘Is it safe to keep TikTok on my phone?’
January 18, 2025
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Malware hidden in your inbox, OnlyFans math lesson, Apple’s failed AI news summaries
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🔌 Mistakes hackers want you to make
January 17, 2025
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‘Jurassic Park’ in real life, woman poisons a baby for followers, car tech crackdown
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🚘 No shame
January 16, 2025
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She has sex with ChatGPT, gangs’ new ploy, AI helping to detect cancer
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🤑 Selling you out
January 15, 2025
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Brad Pitt isn’t in love with you, Chinese app Red Note, update your Windows PC
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🫣 Security risk hiding in your house
January 14, 2025
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8M stolen records, fake Facebook murderer, AirTag stalker
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⚠️ Check your phone! 9 dangerous apps
January 13, 2025
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IRS changes, creepy AI, Facebook ads that work
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💡 CES 2025: $89 wearable you stick on your face
January 12, 2025
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New military spy drones, AI tips, another reason to get the kids outside
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⏱️ It takes 5 minutes
January 11, 2025
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Communist China hack update, boost your kid’s credit, drone hits plane fighting LA fires
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🤖 I like big bots
January 10, 2025
Google caught, crypto job scam, $40M Melania Trump documentary
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An absolute nightmare
January 9, 2025
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It all started with one hacked account
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🤖 Best (and weirdest) of CES so far
January 9, 2025
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Vegas bomber used ChatGPT, Zuck’s $900K watch, Elon’s a gamer
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😰 Your kids
January 8, 2025
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U-Haul’s scary vulnerability, Tesla near-death experience, a buyer for TikTok?
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👂 The tech that changed Barry’s life
January 7, 2025
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Android malware warning, iPhone owners opted in, AI term the pros know
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🏦 Hard-to-spot banking scams
January 6, 2025
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Plus: Windows upgrade, AirTag warning, this Marine doesn’t love you
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💡 CES preview
January 5, 2025
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Plus: $52K from Facebook, iPhone’s new storage hog, impressive (free) AI tool
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💰 Little mistake with a BIG impact
January 4, 2025
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$95M Apple payout, AI phishing scams, Walmart veggie recall