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3 things you need to know today 1. You won’t believe how much these companies make every minute Apple products aren't exactly cheap, and Amazon has dominated shopping during the pandemic. This is why the two companies are some of the most profitable in the world. But the amount of money top companies are hauling in is shocking! We've got all the outrageous numbers. Tap or click to see how corporate profits have soared recently. → |
2. Sleeping next to your phone is a bad idea – Here’s why Worried about missing an important call or email, many of us sleep with our mobile phones next to our bed. But it can be dangerous to do so. From fire hazards to interrupted sleep, there are a host of problems that it can cause. We'll explain why having your phone by your bed is a bad idea. Tap or click here for a better night's sleep. → |
3. Is Google’s new ad tracker following you around the web? We all know that websites and services can track your online movements and behaviors. But recently, Google announced that it would ban third-party cookies in favor of its own tracker. It's a controversial move, and an online tool has been set up to check if you are affected. We'll show you how to use it. Tap or click to see if Google's new system is tracking you. → |
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AUDIO BRIEFING | Is your smart TV spying on you? If you’ve bought a new television in the past year, it’s probably a smart TV. That means it listens for your commands to turn on, turn off and switch to the channel you want. But if it’s listening, does that mean it's also spying? Play Now • 1 min ▶ |
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