Ever wondered how journalists get access to government documents? The Freedom of Information Act isn't just for the media. It's available to every citizen. Learn the steps to request information from government agencies and how to search the information that is already available.

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After a long day, the last thing you want is a scam error message on your TV. However, criminals are targeting smart TV users with fake pop-up warnings and bogus support numbers, hoping to steal money or install malware on the TV. Learn the warning signs of these scams and steps you should take to protect yourself from these deceptive tactics.

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March Madness is tipping off today, bringing three weeks of college basketball action. Learn how to catch every moment of the men's and women's tournaments through traditional broadcasts, streaming options, or in-person attendance.

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Ring's latest announcement marks a significant change to their home security options. Starting March 29, 2023, new Ring owners will need a paid subscription to access several features that are currently free, including app-based controls and real-time notifications. Plus, long-time Ring owners will now need a subscription to use the popular Home and Away mode.

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Banks created Zelle to make transferring money easy, but criminals have turned this convenience into fraud. Learn about the social engineering tactics scammers use to exploit Zelle and why banks often refuse to help victims recover their money.

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Cybercriminals are exploiting the popularity of ChatGPT by creating malicious apps and fake websites that prey on unsuspecting users. These scams range from malware-infected applications to phishing schemes, and some have been approved on legitimate platforms like the Google Play Store and Facebook. Learn how to protect yourself from these deceptive tactics that are targeting those eager to try ChatGPT.

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Discover a simple trick to hide files on your computer when you want them out of sight. While not meant for securing sensitive information, this built-in feature lets you temporarily conceal files and folders from view, with easy methods to reveal them again.

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A data breach at Chick-fil-A has exposed personal information and account details of more than 70,000 customers who used the restaurant's mobile app. Hackers exploited stolen credentials to make unauthorized purchases and access sensitive data, with accounts logins sold on the dark web for up to $200. Learn what information was exposed and the steps you need to take to protect yourself.

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Mobile World Congress 2023 showcased new innovations that are changing how we interact with our devices. From cooling breakthroughs to user-repairable phones, here is the best of the products on display last week.

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For National Day of Unplugging, discover strategies to help you disconnect from your devices and reclaim control over your digital life. Learn four steps that will help you break free from technology addiction and create healthier boundaries.

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