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Tech advice you can trust™ |
In this issue ...Never buy these on Amazon 📺 No more AT&T TV Free software alternatives |
4 things you need to know today1. 10 things you should never buy on AmazonAmazon is a great place to stock up on essentials, especially during a pandemic. But there are some items that you should avoid buying from Amazon. The last thing you want to do is buy fake designer clothing or marked-up items you can get cheaper elsewhere. Tap or click here for 10 items to stay away from on Amazon. → |
2. Say goodbye to AT&T TV - Here's what's replacing itAT&T acquired DirecTV in 2015 and is now sending the company off on its own. DirecTV will run all of AT&T's video services, including streaming and satellite, under the DirecTV Stream umbrella. Subscribers will not see a difference in package offerings or prices. We'll give you a rundown of other streaming services so you can make the best choice. Tap or click here for the latest live TV streaming details. → |
3. Stop paying for software! 7 free versions of popular programs everyone usesWant professional-grade programs with affordable prices? Don't worry. We found some of the best free software on the web. Whether you want to create high-quality documents or edit amazing videos, you don't have to pour hundreds of dollars into expensive programs to get your work done. Tap or click here for amazing downloads that work just like professional software. → |
4. Make sure you’re giving your tech these checkups if you want it to lastThink back to the days when your gadgets were shiny and new. They worked like a charm ... and you were out hundreds or thousands of dollars. We all want our tech to last as long as possible, so I put together some steps to help you give yours a thorough checkup. Don't wait until it's too late. If you spot a problem early, it might be cheaper to fix. Tap or click here for ways to keep your gadgets in tip-top shape. → |
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Business ramping up? Use LinkedIn to keep upThis year is looking up. If part of your growth strategy is adding new team members to your business, LinkedIn Jobs can help you find the right person quickly. To make things better, your first job post is free. Getting started is easier than ever, with new features to help you find qualified candidates. Post a job with targeted screening questions, and LinkedIn will quickly get your role in front of more qualified candidates. Manage job posts and contact candidates in one spot — even from your mobile phone. Post a job for free! Just visit LinkedIn.com/kim to get started today. → |
AND FINALLY ...A report from the National Retail Federation says 31% of surveyed retailers noticed a big increase in organized retail crime last year. Home Depot is especially sick and tired of dealing with thieves. That’s why it’s testing tech that can turn off stolen tools. 🔨 That’s right: Company officials plan to insert chips into power tools in DeWalt and Milwaukee brand tools. Once a customer makes a purchase, Bluetooth technology activates the tools. But if you steal it ... tough luck using that fancy drill you snatched! 💥 |
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