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August 21, 2021

Beware of this massive multimillion-dollar scheme to steal your cellphone and social media account

A recent Department of Justice (DOJ) case highlights a scheme that hijacks social media and mobile phone accounts and nets criminals millions of dollars.

July 28, 2021

Thwart top phone hackers with one simple step

As a member of the secretive Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Angus King has reason to worry about hackers. At a briefing by security staff this year, he said he got some advice on how to help keep his cellphone secure.

July 17, 2021

This great freebie from Google stops annoying robocalls and gives you a second phone number

The more widespread your number is, the more vulnerable you are to hackers and other bad actors. A secondary phone number protects your primary one, but it can do a lot more, too.

July 10, 2021

5-minute tech fix: Finally speed up your PC

When your computer slows to a crawl, it's frustrating, and you want to fix it as fast as possible. Occasionally, your internet is actually to blame. Tap or click for the best ways to fix a pokey Wi-Fi connection.

July 9, 2021

Clever tech hack: How to text from your PC or Mac

If you’re working on your computer or don’t want to use your thumbs to message, send messages straight from your PC or Mac. It’s simple to set up.

July 2, 2021

Why it's time to rethink cutting the cord -- and 3 smart ways to save

Years ago, cutting the cord meant ditching your expensive cable plan for internet-based options that cost a fraction of the price. Now? You might be paying just as much, or even more.

July 1, 2021

No cell signal? Best ways to boost signal strength when your calls won’t go through

Today’s tech means we’re always connected — when our connections actually work the way they should.

June 26, 2021

These 5 tech tricks will make your life easier

Tech time and money savers tend to slip under the radar. Here are five you will love.

June 25, 2021

It's not you: How to get Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant to understand you better

If you’ve been having a hard time getting through to your voice assistant, here’s how to get Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant to understand you better.

June 12, 2021

Lock down your phone from snoops and hackers

Your phone is full of secrets, whether you think about it that way or not