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February 2, 2021

5 router admin settings you need to change to keep hackers out

I know talking about router security isn’t the most exciting thing in the world, but when it comes to the safety of all the devices in your home, it’s incredibly important.

January 27, 2021

White-hat hacker shows how easy it is to scam even a digital pro

Stephanie Carruthers makes her living exposing personal information by breaking into phones, private accounts and more. But don’t worry, she’s doing it to help keep you safe.

January 24, 2021

iPhone tip: 3 new iOS 14 messaging features

iOS 14 introduced widgets, a new app library and a bunch of new privacy and security features. Some of the biggest changes, though, are all around messaging.

January 21, 2021

How to stop your smart TV from spying on you

Not only is your smart TV gobbling up your viewing data, but it also may be gathering information about your home. Can you minimize your smart TV’s snooping activities? Our advice: Turn off its tracking features. I’ll tell you how.

January 19, 2021

Tech how-to: Recover your deleted text messages

Deleting an important text can be a real pain. If you’ve scoured your messages and just can’t find what you’re looking for, we can help.

December 29, 2020

The workplace goes digital with virtual reality training

We’ve all had those uncomfortable situations at work. Maybe it’s a disagreement with a coworker or a tricky customer interaction — or even firing a long-time employee.  

December 28, 2020

Kim’s DIY Security tip: 7 online security basics everyone should know

Security threats are pretty much everywhere online these days. Data breaches, phishing scams, ransomware attacks and identity thieves. The list goes on and on. So how can you stay safe?

December 16, 2020

Online advertising: How it works and what’s coming for consumers

Everywhere you go online, there’s someone trying to sell you something. In fact, digital ad spending overtook offline, traditional ads in 2019.

December 14, 2020

Why digital billboard ads change when you approach

We’re exposed to as many as 5,000 ads a day. To break through the clutter, companies track and target us. Ads are getting even more personal thanks to the next generation of digital billboards.

December 9, 2020

How to find saved passwords

With the need for original passwords for all your accounts, it can be a real struggle to remember them all.

December 7, 2020

Ditch your credit card: 3 safer ways to pay online

Shopping online with your credit card isn’t as safe as you think. Wherever there’s money involved, scammers gather. That’s why you need a secure method to pay or send money on the web.

November 18, 2020

Secret ways to dig up dirt on someone online

We’ve all been there: You meet someone new in your business or personal or life and want to know more. But did you know there’s a way to get even more information from reliable sources?

October 6, 2020

7 essential laptop maintenance tasks: Tips to clean your computer inside and out

A laptop is a big investment. These monthly maintenance tips will keep your Windows or Apple machine in tip-top condition for years to come. Kim shows you how to clean up your hard drive, desktop and cookies, plus the best ways to tidy up the physical components of your computer.

September 2, 2020

Deepfake hits the movies (classic ‘Titanic’ scene)

Deep fake videos can be hilarious or absolutely dangerous. This is an example of the former.

July 27, 2020

Is private browsing really private? Tricks to stay truly hidden online

If you want to keep your online activity to yourself, it’s time to move beyond your browser’s built-in privacy mode. In this Digital Life Hack, Kim will show you a few options to stay hidden, including alternative browsers and a search engine that won’t track or sell your info. But the one trick to really […]

July 24, 2020

Amazon security settings you must change: Order history, searches, recordings

There’s no question Amazon dominates the online shopping world. But you might not like just how much the tech giant knows about you.

May 13, 2020

The interesting history of coffee

When we wake up in the morning many of us go straight for the coffee. That warm smooth taste, not to mention the caffeine, is what gets us going.

April 20, 2020

DIY face mask tutorial with Kay

If you are wondering what the best way to make a face mask to protect yourself is, this video isn’t going to help.

March 25, 2020

The 5 best free streaming sites for movies & shows

Stuck inside during the current coronavirus crisis? Yeah, we know it can be pretty boring being on lockdown. You can thank us later.

January 22, 2020

9 ways to save money on streaming services

The streaming market is more crowded than ever, and every one of them wants your money. That’s why you need to look at the bottom line.

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