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Tech advice you can trust™ |
Check your phone now to see all the apps collecting your heart rate and other health statsFitness apps and activity trackers need access to your health data stored on your mobile phone. It can be really important in an emergency, but there is no reason why a mobile game should have the same permissions. Here's how to check which apps have access to your data. Tap or click here to see which apps have access to your health data. → | Robocalls could finally end - If you have one of these wireless providersMany of us receive robocalls regularly. As annoying and dangerous as they are, there is little that we can do to stop them other than blocking the offending number. But through a law coming into effect soon, they might become a thing of the past. Tap or click here to find out how to cut down on robocalls. → |
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Tech tip: All the ways to do a Ctrl+Alt+Del on a MacPC vs. Mac. Whichever you choose, they are more alike than you think. Developers from both sides have added functionality that makes it easier to switch between them. One basic similarity is the Ctrl+Alt+Delete command. Did you know you could perform a similar task on your Mac? We'll show you three ways to kill a misbehaving app on your Mac. Tap or click here to learn how to perform a Ctrl+Alt+Delete command on your Mac. → | Creating graphics? Try this free (yes, free!) app from AdobeAre you looking for a way to up your graphic design skills without breaking the bank? Now you can with this handy app that helps you discover new ways to design and animate graphics, video and Instagram stories for free. We've got details on how to get the app and where to begin. |
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Use this map to track the COVID Delta variant in the USAmerica has almost rounded the corner in returning to pre-COVID activities, but the new Delta variant might bring that to a screeching halt. It's more infectious than other variants and is rapidly spreading across the country. Use this map to track its movements to stay in the know. | It looks like a flashlight, but also jump-starts your car - Is it worth it?At first glance, you might not think this oversized flashlight could charge your phone, tell you which way is north, tell you the temperature or jump-start your car's dead battery. Komando.com News Director Ben Bradley put it to the test on his son's 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Tap or click here to find out if the JumpSmart 10-in-1 works as advertised. → |
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Komando.com Review: Are these headphones for sleeping worth it?This week, News Director Ben reviews a headband that’s supposed to be a solution for people who like to fall asleep listening to music. The SleepPhones Effortless headband has tiny speakers and connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth, but a finicky charging system might make you question the price tag. WATCH THIS → |
Protect your most important data the right wayYou probably have thousands of photos on your phone eating up space, and you want to preserve those memories. IDrive is the perfect solution for backing up and protecting all your precious photos and videos. Use it to back up all your devices: PCs, Macs, servers, iPhones, Android phones and more. Sync everything to one account. IDrive is like an insurance policy for your data. Plans start at less than $6 a month. Go to IDrive.com and use "KIM" to get 90% off your first year. → |
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