đď¸âđ¨ď¸ Your eyes only: Android 15 lets you hide apps in a secure folder. Go to Settings > Security and privacy > Private space > Set up. (For added security, youâll see the option to create a new Google account, but you donât have to.) Choose your authentication method, then tap Use screen lock for your phoneâs default method or Choose new lock to set up a new one. Press Done.
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Thereâs an easy-to-miss tool built right into your phone that shows you which apps access your microphone, camera, location data and everything else.
Don’t like what you see? Adjust the app’s permissions (Iâll show you how) or delete the app entirely. Letâs take a close look at Appleâs iPhone Privacy Report and the Android Privacy Dashboard.
I do my best to eat enough protein, get in my veggies and drink lots of water. Iâm all about high-quality supplements, too, for things that are hard to get through good habits alone. Iâve been taking collagen for years, and it’s scientifically proven to improve not just how you look but also how you feel.
Apple just dropped the update to test your hearing: Youâll need a pair of AirPods Pro 2 and an iPhone running iOS 18.1. Go to Settings > AirPods Pro > Take a Hearing Test. If hearing loss is detected, turn on hearing aid features under Settings > AirPods Pro > Hearing Assistance. FYI: The test takes about 10 minutes, and youâll need to remain in a quiet room; otherwise, youâll have to start over. Spoiler: This only works if you have mild to moderate hearing loss.
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Of cognitive decline by just exercising once a week. Even a 30-minute walk positively impacts your brain. If you canât make it outside, take your calls or watch a show on a walking pad. You can do this!
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Remembering complex, unique passwords for every single account is practically impossible. If youâre like most people, you probably end up reusing passwords or writing them down somewhere, which isnât your best bet if you value security.
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đŞ Swole is the goal: Young men are flooding social media with the perks of testosterone replacement therapy, aka steroids. Are better endurance, bigger muscles, less fat and more dates too good to be true? Yes. Side effects include hair loss, acne, blood clots and, yup, things not working downstairs. Still, prescriptions are up 20% in the last three years.
A scam in time for the holidays: âCard declinedâ messages are all over scammy retail sites. Itâs a trick to get you to pay twice so they can steal twice the card details. Before you check out, make sure the URL starts with âhttpsâ (donât skip the -s).
Doing online searches without a VPN is asking your internet service provider, Google or your search engine of choice to snoop on what you do. All that information â the products you look up, medical conditions you search for, people you Google â is compiled into the dossier about you.
Through the Microsoft Rewards sweepstakes program. Use their products, like Bing, Edge (a sacrifice, I know) and Xbox Game Pass for points. You can earn up to 200 entries. Sign up here for five. Bing is like store-brand cereal; it barely does the job, and you never want it again.
