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Breaking Tech News You Need to Know September 10, 2020 |
Update alert! Microsoft patches 129 Windows vulnerabilities For September's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft is including an astonishing number of bug fixes. More than 120 issues are addressed, and several of them cover critical flaws that expose security holes in your operating system. Here's how you can get it on your PC today. Tap or click here to see how to download this new update. → |
Screen your calls with an app that shows why a business is phoning you Tired of not knowing who's calling and if it's a scam? A new app aims to cut down on missed calls from businesses you want to talk to by showing you its name along with other pertinent information — making it easy to identify the calls you want to take while avoiding the ones you don't need to answer. Tap or click for a clever way to find out who really is calling. → |
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Tech help scam: Don’t click pop-ups warning your system is at risk Fake system alerts are some of the most annoying tools that scammers use to swindle victims online. But thanks to the efforts of security researchers, we have a better understanding of how these pop-ups work and how to avoid them. Here's a brief rundown on some of the biggest pitfalls you can encounter on the web. Tap or click here to see how you can defeat these malicious advertisements. → |
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Give your laptop an extra screen anywhere. Double the screens means double the productivity, and you can have that boost on practically any laptop with this Mobile Pixels DUEX Pro Portable Dual Monitor. It goes anywhere and rotates 270 degrees for presentations or collaboration. Lightweight and energy efficient, you'll wonder how you got work done without one. Get your Dual Monitor for $199 with coupon code SAVEDUEXPRO at checkout. → | Biggest mistake people make when getting rid of old computers and phones During this pandemic with time at home, many people are cleaning and organizing their closets, garage or attic. It makes sense. Afterward, you have a sense of accomplishment and a pile of things you can sell or donate. But there is one critical step many people forget to take before getting rid of their old devices. Tap or click here for ways to safely get rid of old tech. → |
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Is this real? West Coast skies look downright apocalyptic If you live on or near the West Coast, you’re probably familiar with wildfires currently raging through the state of California. They’re some of the worst fires in the state’s history, and they’ve managed to put out enough smoke that the sky has changed color in neighboring states like Arizona. But for residents in the Bay Area, things look even more frightful. Throughout San Francisco, residents woke up to the sight of hazy orange skies that dominated the landscape. If you’ve ever seen "Mad Max: Fury Road" or "Blade Runner 2049," you can probably guess what the sights looked like — but why the change in color? As it turns out, smoke scatters light from the sun to the point where other color wavelengths are filtered. Only the low end of the spectrum — red and orange — remain. Spooky. Our thoughts and prayers go to the brave firefighters working to put out the blaze. Did you know AR was used to fight massive Australian wildfires this year? Tap or click here to see how this groundbreaking system works. → |
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