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Tired of Spam Calls Every Day? Here’s How to Stop Them

The majority of calls I receive on my phone aren’t from my friends and family or coworkers. No, instead they’re from scammers and telemarketers, notifying me that I’ve “won the lottery” or simply pretending to be the IRS and threatening me to pay up. It’s why I don’t pick up any phone numbers I don’t …

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How to Use Emojis in Google Docs: It Just Got Easier

Inserting emojis in Google Docs is now much more streamlined thanks to a new update that allows people immediately search and insert the popular smileys when typing, Google said in a blog post Monday. Inserting an emoji requires typing the “@” followed by relevant text, such as “smile” or “dog.” A dropdown menu will appear, allowing for quick selection.  Here’s …

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7 Android Settings to Change if Your Phone is Getting Slower

Unless you’re the owner of a supported Google Pixel phone, you may not yet have access to the new Android 13 update. But even if you’re yet to upgrade, you can still look to improve your Android’s performance with the existing software you have. No matter if you’ve got a Samsung Galaxy, Motorola or OnePlus — you can optimize your battery life and speed up …

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Chrome’s Toughest Browser Security: What You Give Up When You Use Enhanced Safe Browsing Mode

Threats to your personal data have grown more common in recent years, and they’re unlikely to subside anytime soon. There were a record number of data breaches last year, and cases in the first quarter of this year have risen by 14% since last year. At this rate, data breaches will soon be as common as houseplants in a millennial’s …

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Pixel 6A Deal Drops Google’s Newest Phone Down to Its Lowest Price to Date

The Pixel 6A is the latest and most affordable model in Google’s lineup of Pixel phones, and right now you can pick it up for even less. Amazon is currently offering $79 off all color variants of this budget-friendly 5G Android phone, so you can pick it up in chalk, charcoal or sage for $370. This is the lowest price …

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Best Blu

While we are in the age of streaming, there are still plenty of good reasons to watch movies on a Blu-ray player. The rights constantly change hands and sometimes the show or film you would like to watch is unavailable through a streaming service you have a subscription through. Not only will having a hardware player prevent this problem (assuming you …

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Save up to $50 With the First Discounts on New Samsung Galaxy Watch 5

Samsung’s line of Galaxy Watches has long been setting the standard for Android smartwatches — frequently claiming a top spot on our list of the best smartwatches for the year. And right now, Woot is offering the first chance we’ve seen to grab the latest models in this series at a discount. You can pick up a brand-new Galaxy Watch …

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Revamp Your Entertainment Space and Save up to $620 Off Select TVs at Best Buy

With summer winding down, fall sports are starting up and more of us will be spending more time inside, streaming live sports, movies, music and more, so it’s a great time to take a look at your entertainment space. If it’s time for you to upgrade to a new smart TV, Best Buy has some deals happening right now worth checking …

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What the Galaxy Watch 5 Next

At its Unpacked event in August, Samsung debuted its new Galaxy Watch 5, offering several small design tweaks and one big new health-tracking feature: measuring changes in skin temperature. Only time will tell whether it ends up being a killer feature the upcoming Apple Watch 8 is rumored to get, too, or if it’s just a gimmick. For now, we can …

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AT&T’s Latest 5G Midband Network Will Support More of Its Older Devices

Editor’s note, Sept. 8: AT&T has walked back its promise to upgrade older phones and tablets and is in fact limiting 3.45GHz support to newer devices, starting with 2022 flagship phones such as the Galaxy S22 and iPhone 14 lines. For more details, see our story here. Our original story follows below.  AT&T is updating its list of devices that …

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