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Breaking Tech News You Need to Know February 18, 2021 |
| Controversial social media platform Parler might be back with a new host, but it’s nowhere near the level it used to be. Since its Community Guidelines have been updated to coincide with the relaunch, it's unclear if it will have the same impact. Here are three surprising facts about Parler being back online. Tap or click here for details on the return of Parler. → |
| Some Apple Watch owners have been complaining about their devices not being able to charge. If you're running into the same issue, you may be in luck. There is a quick fix for the problem, and if it doesn't work, Apple might repair it for free. We've got all the details you'll need to get your watch working again. Tap or click here to get your Apple Watch running again. → |
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| One would assume that something that has been downloaded 1 billion times wouldn’t pose a security risk. Unfortunately, that's not the case with this popular file-sharing app. Several vulnerabilities were recently discovered with the app that would allow hackers to steal your data and execute remote code on your device. Tap or click here to find out how to handle this dangerous app. → |
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| Even without help from apps like Facebook, your smartphone does a good job of following your every move. Did you know your phone contains a map hidden deep within its settings that keeps track of every place you've been? Tap or click here to see the map for yourself and wipe it clean. → | There's nothing more annoying than spam clogging up your text messages or email inbox. Luckily, there are a lot of tools that can help you fight back. First up, there's a mistake commonly thought of as a helpful way to stop the onslaught. In reality, it will only attract more annoying messages. Make sure you're not doing this! Tap or click here for secrets to stopping spammers. → |
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| The new rover, Perseverance, will be landing on Mars soon to begin its incredible journey on the surface of the Red Planet. To do that, the rover has to go through what’s fondly known as the 7 minutes of terror. This is the most critical timeframe in the entire mission and can make or break everything. Tap or click to see the dangers behind this risky mission. → |
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