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Author: Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY

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4 chilling lessons from a tech hotline scam

July 4, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on 4 chilling lessons from a tech hotline scam

Scammers can find a way to push their fake number to the top of his Google search. Double check to make sure you have the correct hotline number.

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5 ways to protect your child online

June 6, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on 5 ways to protect your child online

Modern gadgets are so easy to use, so powerful, and so attractive to young eyes, that it’s difficult to police a child’s digital life.

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3 reasons robocalls are hard to stop and 5 things to do about them

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on 3 reasons robocalls are hard to stop and 5 things to do about them

Robocalls are efficient and powerful tools for sending targeted messages to the public, and there are several reasons they have such staying power.

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The real cost of cutting the cord: What streaming companies don’t want you to know

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on The real cost of cutting the cord: What streaming companies don’t want you to know

Do it wrong, and cord-cutters might end up paying more than traditional cable, which is exactly what streaming companies don’t want you to realize.

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You may have unclaimed money just waiting for you to find it. Here are 4 places to look

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on You may have unclaimed money just waiting for you to find it. Here are 4 places to look

Billions of unclaimed dollars are being held across the USA, waiting for the rightful owners to collect their cash.

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Has your PC been freezing up lately? Here are 7 tools for fixing Windows problems

April 25, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Has your PC been freezing up lately? Here are 7 tools for fixing Windows problems

Does your PC need some TLC? Sometimes it’s an easy fix. Here are some tips and tricks the pros use to get your computer humming the way it should.

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Scams, phishing calls from IRS running rampant this tax season. How to avoid them

March 28, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Scams, phishing calls from IRS running rampant this tax season. How to avoid them

Tax scams and phishing operations are getting more sophisticated than ever. By faking ads, websitesand caller IDs, scammers will gladly prey on you.

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Everything you need to know about router security to avoid getting hacked by cybercriminals

March 21, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Everything you need to know about router security to avoid getting hacked by cybercriminals

Look for a router that supports the newest security standard called WPA3. If you have an older router, select one with WPA2. Always avoid WEP.

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14 iPhone and Android apps you’ll use over and over again

March 14, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on 14 iPhone and Android apps you’ll use over and over again

From Spectre Camera to Shutterfly, these 14 apps cover a number of uses and each has the potential to become a personal game-changer.

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TurboTax, H&R Block, Jackson Hewitt: The best tax software for filing online

March 7, 2019 Kim Komando, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on TurboTax, H&R Block, Jackson Hewitt: The best tax software for filing online

There’s one good thing about tax season in 2019: Filing your taxes has never been faster or easier, especially if you do it online.

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PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

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1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

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College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

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USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

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