New tax scam targeting Gmail, Hotmail and Outlook users — Alexa can protect your home
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3 things you need to know today 1. Use Gmail, Hotmail or Outlook? Be on the lookout for a new tax scam A tax scam is spreading in the U.K., promising victims money if they follow a link to claim their tax refund. Any scam that works abroad will likely make its way to the U.S. We'll show you how the tax scam works and how to spot it and report them to the proper authorities. Tap or click here to spot tax scams and how to avoid them. → |
2. Do you have one of these iPhones or iPads that will soon be outdated? Apple always drops support for older devices as it releases new operating systems. Following last week's Worldwide Developers Conference, we've learned which devices will be supported by the upcoming iOS 16, iPad OS 16, macOS 13 Ventura and Watch OS 9. The news isn't good, as an unusually high number of devices won't be supported by the new operating systems. Tap or click here to find out which Apple gadgets are losing support. → |
3. How to use Alexa to protect your home when you're away Have an Alexa-enabled device at home? It can do more than set a timer or reminder. The Alexa Guard feature can warn you if an alarm is going off or there's a sound like glass breaking. You'll get alerts right on your phone, and you can even set the lights to turn on and off. We'll show you how. Tap or click to get a little peace of mind thanks to Alexa. → |
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