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Still using an old iPhone or iPad? It could break in only a few days if you don't do this

Still using an old iPhone or iPad? It could break in only a few days if you don't do this

If you haven’t upgraded to a new Apple device in a while, pay attention. Apple is warning customers older iPhones and iPads could break if you don’t take this essential step. And we’re talking fast — you have less than a week. We have all the details on what’s going on and what you need to do to protect your older devices.

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Protect yourself from this money-stealing scam spreading on social media

Protect yourself from this money-stealing scam spreading on social media

If you're on Instagram or Twitter, you know CashApp is famous for its contests. Winners get cash prizes and more, which has made it one of the most popular apps on social media. Unfortunately, scammers have wriggled their way into the app's shadow and are making money from gullible entrants. What's the scam and how can you protect yourself? We'll tell you all about it.

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