Fakespot shuts July 1

June 3, 2025

👋🏻 Fakespot shuts July 1: Amazon’s fake review detector, Fakespot, is officially going offline July 1, 2025. The Chrome extension will stop working, and the devs say it’s been a ride. If you’re ready to break up cleanly, here’s how to uninstall it (highly recommended). Pouring one out for the plug-in that saved me from hundreds of fake reviews.

Tags: Amazon, Fake reviews, Fakespot, reviews, uninstall

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Food companies hate this app

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Healthy eating isn’t just trending, it’s something I’ve lived my whole life. I read every label, choose organic whenever I can and try to never eat processed foods. Knowing what’s going into your body matters, and I’ve always believed that.

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The jobs AI can’t steal (yet)

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Larry from Louisiana writes: “Kim, what jobs are safe from AI and don’t need a college degree? I’m losing sleep worrying about my future and how I’m going to support a wife and three teenagers.”

Larry, you’re spot-on to be thinking about this. Supporting a family of five in this economy is basically a full-contact sport. You’re also asking exactly the right question.

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⚡️ 3-second tech genius: Ask Siri or Google to “Set a timer for 10 minutes,” and it’s done.

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Google Maps detour: Need to make a stop on the way? With your final destination set, tap the 3-dot icon (top right) and select Edit stops. Type in your second location, and it’ll appear on your route. To change the order, tap, hold and drag the three lines next to each stop. Then hit Done.

🔎 Check for snoops: Think someone is spying on your chats? Open WhatsApp and go to Settings > Linked Devices to see where your account is logged in. If you spot something you don’t recognize, log out of all devices and change your password ASAP.

Jump to Mac settings fast: Don’t feel like digging through menus? Just right-click the System Settings icon in your Dock to get an alphabetical list of options. Click what you need and go straight there. Bonus: Press Command + Space to open Spotlight, then type the setting you’re after.

⚡️ 3-second tech genius: Press Windows + V to see everything you’ve copied lately. Yes, your clipboard has a history.

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