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Category Archives: tips
IRS warns that tax-related phishing scams are on the rise
According to the IRS, the amount of phishing scams targeting W-2 forms rose sharply this year compared to last. In 2016, around 50 companies and organizations fell victim to such scams while during this year’s tax season, that number increased to around 200. … Continue reading
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How to Upgrade to an iPhone 7 Without Getting Ripped Off
It used to be relatively cheap and easy to upgrade to the latest iPhone. Just renew your contract and get a new phone. Now that carriers are phasing out contracts, however, getting your paws on an iPhone 7 is going … Continue reading
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Many recent rash of Ransom-ware attacks lately
There are a recent rash of Ransom-ware attacks lately. In all honesty there is no 100% solution to keep from being hacked. However, here are just a few things to keep in mind. It’s like having a car alarm. It won’t keep … Continue reading
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A Women’s Guide To Changing A Tire
Hazard lights are not only for your safety, but they’re really cute whenever they’re flashing, and can draw attention to you. Brittany Hornick and Rachael Acosta poke fun at female stereotypes in this sarcastic video which does ultimately show how … Continue reading
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Windows 10: Free upgrade still available for limited time | BGR
On July 29th, Microsoft stopped offering free Windows 10 upgrades. At least, that was the plan, but as several publications discovered, Microsoft introduced a “free upgrade offer extension” shortly after the deadline had passed, giving customers who use assistive technologies … Continue reading
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Nintendo’s Classic Mini is a tiny NES with 30 games
That dusty old NES in your attic might be rife with nostalgic memories, but it’s a pain to drag out of its box whenever you get the hankering for a rousing game of Super Mario Bros. 3. Nintendo totally gets … Continue reading
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Craigslist Scams 2016: 2 new Craigslist scams to watch out for | BGR
Craigslist’s heyday may be behind it at this point, but millions of people still flock to the site in search of all sorts of discounted goods and services. And of course, Craigslist often delivers. The trouble with the site is and … Continue reading
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The 6 Monthly Telecom Bills You Can Negotiate
Opening and paying the monthly bills is usually something we dread. This is especially true if you feel you’re being gouged by your cable, phone, or wireless provider. But with just a little bit of knowledge on the proper way … Continue reading
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Portal router aims to deliver us from congested WiFi
What happens when former Qualcomm engineers decide to build a router of their own? You get something like Portal, an innocuous looking device that aims to speed up WiFI networks using technology never before seen in consumer routers. It supports … Continue reading
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Windows 10 Upgrades Will Cost $120 Starting July 30th, So Go Do It Now
Free upgrades to Microsoft’s latest operating system are running out soon. On June 30th, one year after the release of Windows 10, anyone who hasn’t already upgraded will have to shell out $119 to move up to the latest and … Continue reading
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