If new tech devices came into your life for the holidays, here are the essential steps to take before using them to ensure your privacy and security.
Author: Kim Komando
Use Apple, Google, Facebook, or Twitter? Here’s how to find out what they know about you
Data collection goes far beyond social media. Every Big Tech company has at least some information on you. Here’s how to find out what they know.
Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook are always listening unless you change these settings
Nearly all voice-activated technology is technically always listening. If you want to take control of your privacy, here’s how to stop that.
Change your computer’s settings to stop programs from spying on you
Here are a few quick steps to restrict your PC or Mac from accessing your camera, mic, location and more.
Automakers charge monthly fees for faster speeds, heated seats and more
If you’re in the market for a new car, you must do homework on subscription costs before signing a purchase contract.
Emergency service and more: 3 steps to make your phone safer
Here’s a gift that will last your loved one all year: A phone privacy and security tune-up.
How to record your family’s history and preserve memories
Recording your loved ones takes a little preparation, but it’s so worth it when you have audio and video to look back on years later.
Simple steps to improve your new or old TV’s picture quality
TVs are cheap this time of year, but sometimes the picture quality doesn’t live up to expectations. A better picture is just a few adjustments away.
Money tight? Tricks to help you save big on holiday gifts
When it comes to holiday shopping, we’re all looking for a bargain. Instead of jumping from site to site, let tech do the work.
Ease through the holidays with time and money-saving tech tips
Want to save money on Amazon or have a fun virtual holiday gathering? Here are tips to make the holidays easier and brighter.