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3 things you need to know today 1. Got a text about your 3rd vaccine dose? It's a front for spreading malware Phishing scams are nothing new, and they are being employed to target victims during the pandemic. A recent report describes a scam involving text messages informing people about COVID-19 regulations and their booster vaccine dose. It's easy to fall for this scheme, so we'll show you how to avoid becoming a victim. Tap or click here to outsmart these sneaky scams. → |
2. The big problem with the iPhone 13's beautiful new video mode Innovative features in new mobile phones are always exciting, especially if it means you will create better content. The new iPhone 13 includes a Cinematic mode where you can shift focus on the fly when filming video. But it comes with a huge caveat that you won't like. We've got all the disappointing details. Tap or click here to find out this feature's limitations. → |
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