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Venmo is one of the most popular forms to send/receive money, however, not everyone realizes how public their information is on Venmo. Do you use Venmo to send or receive money? Have you checked what the default Venmo settings are? Today's post will go over the steps you should take if you don't want others to know about your...

A shared email mailbox makes it easy for a group of people to monitor and send emails from a public email alias. When a person in the group replies to a message sent to the shared mailbox, the email appears to be from the shared address, not from the individual user. Today's Post will go over the steps to...

If you are looking for a deal on a larger iPad, then B&H may have the deal for you. The Apple 11" iPad Pro (128GB) is currently $140 off its regular price.  Today's post will review the specifics of this deal. Deal Alert: Apple iPad Pro   The Offer From B&H  B&H has the Apple 11" iPad Pro (Early 2020 model, 128GB)...

For those considering getting Apple Airpods or Airpods Pro, they are ON SALE! We have multiple vendors who have them on sale. Today's post will show you some of the options if you are about to buy a set of Apple Airpods / Airpods Pro. Deal Alert: Apple Airpods / Airpods Pro   The Apple Airpods / Airpods Pro  With the Airpods...

T-Mobile is confirming that their system was breached. According to details released by T-Mobile, approximately 7.8 million current T-Mobile postpaid customer accounts’ information was stolen. The data also includes just over 40 million records of former or prospective customers. Today's post will cover the details that T-Mobile has admitted to so far. Update: More On T-Mobile Data Breach   What Has...

It's always a good thing to regularly change your passwords to your accounts. As much as you may hate the process of changing or remembering passwords. It's especially important to change your passwords or pins after any identified data breaches. Considering T-Mobile has confirmed another breach of their systems, you should consider changing your T-Mobile password and pin. Today's...

If you have purchased a laptop recently, you realize that most only come with 1, maybe 2 (if lucky) USB-C ports. If you require additional ports (like USB, HDMI, etc), you need to purchase adapters.  Today's post will review the Uni USB-C 8 in 1 hub, which is in stock at Amazon. Recommended: Uni USB-C Hub To start today's post,...

If you are a customer of T-Mobile you should be concerned tonight.  It seems there is a possible data breach of T-Mobile data that could affect a very large part of their customer base. This is still a developing story, so details are limited. The information came to light Sunday, Aug 15th, via a report from Vice. According to the...

Zoom has a new feature for those who need better control of zoom video during meetings. Focus Mode is the new function that gives hosts/co-hosts a view of all participant's videos without other participants seeing each other. Today's post will explain what Focus Mode is, and how you can enable it. Zoom's New Focus Mode    According to Zoom, Focus...

Apple Releases Security Update For Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch On Monday, May 3rd, Apple has released a security update affecting all of its products. Today's post will cover the details about the Apple security update.   Who Is Affected By The Apple Security Update Based on the info released by Apple, the update affects all Apple devices, including those iPhones...

Flash Alert For Gamers Looking For Next-Gen Consoles In an email sent today (April 28th, 2021), GameStock announced a limited number of Playstation 5 / Xbox Series X in stock. The email reports to clear cart, log in and stand by. Check Gamestock.com for availability. For those trying to get either system. GOOD LUCK!   Update: The limited availability of Xbox Series X and Playstation...

Apple Releases iOS 14.5 Update That Includes App Tracking Transparency  Apple release of iOS 14.5, includes the App Tracking Transparency privacy feature that has caused some controversy, especially with Facebook. Today's post will go over the latest iOS update.   About iOS 14.5 Update For iOS 14.5 there are several updates and changes that include The addition of AirTag support The ability to...

Apple Releases macOS Big Sur 11.3  On Tuesday, Apple has released the latest update to macOS Big Sur with version 11.3. Today's post will cover a few of the details about the macOS Apple update.   About The macOS 11.3 Update With macOS11.3, the update adds support for AirTag includes iPhone and iPad app improvements for Macs with the M1 chip introduces...

LG Announces Exit Of Mobile Phone Business One of the BIGGEST rumors, since January 2021 is now a reality. It had been rumored that LG was considering leaving the mobile phone business. Seems the rumor is now a fact, with the announcement Monday, April 5th (Seoul Time), that LG will indeed be leaving the mobile phone market. LG Exiting...

Return Of The Free MLB.TV T-Mobile Promo (Ends 4/5/21) Major League Baseball is back and if you are a T-Mobile customer, you can get the MLB TV offering free for the 2021 season. For the 6th year in a row, T-Mobile has a partnership with Major League Baseball, which includes offering the MLB TV package free to T-Mobile customers. Today’s...