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Author: Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic

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New to Craigslist? Here are 5 red flags to avoid

January 30, 2021 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on New to Craigslist? Here are 5 red flags to avoid

Scammers are lurking everywhere online, including Craigslists. Here are five red flags to watch for whether you are buying or selling.

Tech

Adobe Flash is expiring soon. Here’s how to make your computer safe

December 29, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Adobe Flash is expiring soon. Here’s how to make your computer safe

Adobe Flash is expiring at the end of this year. Here’s how to uninstall Flash Player, block browsers and get rid of old Flash-based games.

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Did you shop online this holiday season? Make sure the tracking messages are real

December 12, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Did you shop online this holiday season? Make sure the tracking messages are real

As you order gifts for your loved ones this holiday season, look out for email and text scams about packages.

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Are your credit cards actually safe with smartphone-based payment systems? Find out

December 5, 2020December 7, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Are your credit cards actually safe with smartphone-based payment systems? Find out

Smartphone-based payment methods such as Apple Pay and Google Pay are some of the safest ways to shop. Find out why.

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Here’s how companies got your phone number and a way to prevent future calls

October 31, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Here’s how companies got your phone number and a way to prevent future calls

Even if you’re on the Do Not Call registry, there are exemptions companies can use to get your phone number — and data breaches are all too common.

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Computer cookies: What they are and how to manage them

October 24, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Computer cookies: What they are and how to manage them

You may have noticed cookies notifications showing up more and more. Find out why and learn to manage your cookies.

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Unsubscribe scams can work in many different ways. Here’s how to protect your systems

October 10, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Unsubscribe scams can work in many different ways. Here’s how to protect your systems

As scammers evolve, they’re now using unsubscribe links to do more than ever. moving emails to your junk folder is one of a few ways to stay safe.

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Here’s what to do if you get locked out of Facebook

August 29, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Here’s what to do if you get locked out of Facebook

There are a variety of reasons that can lead to being locked out of your account that can range from violating one of its rules to suspicious logins.

Tech

Making the switch to Gmail from a traditional email program

August 1, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Making the switch to Gmail from a traditional email program

There are many advantages to using Gmail over a traditional email program, making the learning curve worth the effort.

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Tech tips: Windows 10 Home or Windows 10 Pro? Here’s how to decide what’s right for you

July 25, 2020 Ken Colburn, Special for The Republic Comments Off on Tech tips: Windows 10 Home or Windows 10 Pro? Here’s how to decide what’s right for you

At first glance, it’s easy to assume that Windows 10 Home is for home users and Windows 10 Pro is for business users, but that’s not necessarily the case.

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Justice Clarence Thomas discloses three trips paid for GOP donor, attorney blasts critics

August 31, 2023 John Fritze, USA TODAY

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

August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

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

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

August 31, 2023 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP

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

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Why Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes team could surprise the nation (or not)

August 31, 2023 Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY
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