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Breaking Tech News You Need to Know August 7, 2020 |
Twitter rolls out new feature you’ll love – then takes it back Twitter appears to have something new in the works for users after all. Thanks to an accidental leak, we now know that a feature you're going to love is coming soon site-wide. It has been available to select users as part of a beta test, but soon, you'll be able to use it to keep trolls and spammers out of your notifications. Tap or click here to see what's coming to your Twitter account. → |
Save your tunes before this popular music streaming service shuts down If you're a fan of one popular music streaming service, we have some bad news. Its parent company is shutting it down and encouraging users to make the switch to another service. Unfortunately, this means all those songs you've collected over the years could be lost forever. Here's what you need to do to save them. Tap or click here to find out what to do with your music collection. → |
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Scam alert: No, that’s not Apple calling A common tactic used by scam callers involves pretending to be a major company like Apple. A call comes in claiming your account has been altered in some way and you need to speak with them to fix it. But now, they're leaving deceptive voicemails on top of annoying calls. If you get these messages, here's what you should do. Tap or click here to see how scammers are escalating their tactics. → |
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Catch a movie this summer at one of Walmart’s new drive-in theaters Grab some popcorn! Walmart has figured out a way to bring the cinema roaring back to life in shades of classic Americana: the drive-in movie theater. We've got all the details on where you can watch and what movies are coming soon to a parking lot near you. Tap or click here to see how you can go back to the movies again. → | NSA warns: Beware of find my phone, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Are you one of the millions who frequently misplace their iPhone and then use “Find My iPhone” to hunt it down? If you are, the National Security Agency has serious news for you. Tap or click to listen to the latest Daily Tech Update. → |
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Plush microbes: Educational aid or the nastiest gag gift ever? How would you like to open a box full of diseases for your birthday? No, not real diseases that get you sick, but a box full of cuddly plush toys shaped after some of the deadliest illnesses in history. That’s the idea behind Giant Microbes, an online gift shop that sells plush toys shaped like actual microbes magnified millions of times — with cute googly eyes to boot! Finally, you can bring home classic bugs like The Common Cold, Chickenpox, Influenza and Norovirus. There’s even a category for historical bugs like The Black Death and Smallpox. But it’s not in bad taste at all, since these toys are designed as educational tools for scientists and teachers. Plus, proceeds from sales go towards some of the world’s biggest charities and health foundations. And yes, before you ask, there’s a COVID-19 plush. There’s even a graduation-capped version for the students in your life. And proceeds go towards supporting frontline medical workers. Tap or click here to see John Krasinski’s words for the Class of 2020. → |
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