Have you ever wondered what happened to the command screens you used on the original DOS computers? Well, they still exist! We'll show you the handiest Windows commands that are left and how to use them.

Do you remember the last time you set foot in a bank? I can’t remember, either. Handling our money matters online is so convenient, but you still have to watch out for a huge mistake when depositing checks from your smartphone.

Sure, it’s easy to take the photos and wait for the “processing” message, and then you’re good to go, right? Don’t write it off just yet.

• Don’t get rid of that paper check immediately. The time it takes for a deposit to clear can vary based on factors like the amount, how long you’ve been with the bank and the status of the payer’s account.
• Set a reminder for 14 days after the deposit. Just use your favorite reminder app to set it up, then put that paper check in a safe place while you wait.
• Once it clears, don’t just throw it away. Shred it so sensitive account details aren’t at risk of falling into the wrong hands.

💸 Check out more about this big online banking mistake here.

Speaking of photos, when you’re sharing holiday photos with your family, it’s easy to get an error message because you tried to send too many at once. My sponsor, IDrive, can help, and you can get a great deal right now through this link. 🤳 

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Now's a great time to be an employer. There are a ton of talented people looking for work. But if you've put out a job description, you may notice that few people are applying. That might mean you're guilty of these four fatal errors. Luckily, we've got the tips and tricks you need to attract top-tier talent.

When you own your own business, you're the CEO, the marketer, the IT person and the data analyst. Don't go it alone. Get Kim's must-read small biz tips every week.

Getting the care you need to stay healthy shouldn’t be hard — or expensive. Everyone should be able to afford their medications. That’s why you should check out GoodRx.

With GoodRx, you can instantly compare prices for your prescription at every pharmacy in your neighborhood and save up to 80%. GoodRx is free and easy to use. And many times, your savings with GoodRx are better than just using your insurance copay or Medicare. Plus, with GoodRx, you can find discounts for your prescriptions at over 70,000 pharmacies, like CVS, Kroger, Walgreens, Rite-Aid, Vons and Walmart.

Cameras are a great tool for home security, but they themselves can be hacked and used against you. Any device connected to a network is vulnerable, but the chances of a hack can be reduced with the proper precautions. We have five tips for securing your home security system.

Have you ever had a conversation about a product and later saw ads for that exact item on Facebook? Some believe that's because Facebook is always listening through your device to provide targeted ads. With its history of terrible privacy practices, would you put it past the social media giant? To be safe, here's how to block Facebook from listening.

Choosing new tech is stressful. That's why our genius IT team built a smart tool to help you out. Try our laptop selector quiz and find the perfect model for the next time you're ready to upgrade.

Social media can seem like it's causing more harm than good. While that may be true in most cases, sometimes, it can be helpful in solving crimes. You won't believe some of the absurd crimes that were recently solved with the help of social media.

When you're applying for jobs, getting ghosted is just part of the game. 👻 But it looks like the tables are finally turning. Companies are so desperate for new hires they're combing through former applicants and reaching out to see if candidates are still interested, the Wall Street Journal reports.

(One girl says she applied for a server position at Cracker Barrel in high school. She finally heard back … but now she’s a college student! 🤦🏼‍♀️)