Don't follow these bad TikTok money tips — 8 must-have tech security products
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December 30, 2022

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This malware can eavesdrop on your calls using your phone’s motion sensors

3 things you need to know today

1. This malware can eavesdrop on your calls using your phone’s motion sensors

Threat actors don't need to stand next to you to hear your conversations. They can implant malware to record the data captured by your phone's motion sensors as your earpiece vibrates during a conversation. Here's how it works and what you can do about it.

Tap or click to see how threat actors can listen to your phone conversations. →

2. Avoid these BAD money tips going viral on TikTok

Never take financial advice from TikTok. Anyone can pretend to be an expert — even if they're just a cashier. Taking money tips from internet randos can throw you into a world of trouble. Here are some of the worst takes from so-called "experts" on TikTok.

Tap or click here for the worst TikTok money tips you should never follow. →

3. 8 tech security products everyone should own

Technology adds convenience to our lives, but it comes at the cost of privacy and safety. Whether it's a hacker or manufacturer, you are always at risk of being spied upon or having your data collected. Our eight favorite tech security products can help to reduce your exposure.

Tap or click here for smart ways to increase security. →

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Simple ways to avoid drunk texting

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Trending now: Tech news, tips and know-how

  1. Are you curious about cryptocurrency? Tap or click for details on a tricky scam targeting investors.
  2. Don't leave your children unprotected. Tap or click for the 10 best apps to see what your kids are doing on their phones.
  3. Vehicle recalls: Dodge Rams, Chevys, Chryslers and more. Tap or click to see if your car is on the list.
  4. Hackers are after Google and Facebook accounts. Tap or click for ways to keep yours protected.
  5. Traveling this year? Tap or click for steps to avoid cancellation scams.
 

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100 interesting things we learned in 2022

100 interesting things we learned in 2022

It sure was a busy year. In 2022, we finally returned to the moon and discovered that crustaceans could help with renewable batteries. We learned a lot, and even someone paying attention to the news probably missed some of these incredible finds.

 

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