Amazon Prime Day scams to avoid — Best portable chargers and power banks
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July 8, 2022

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Scammers are getting ready for Amazon Prime Day - Here's how to outsmart them

3 things you need to know today

1. Scammers are getting ready for Amazon Prime Day - Here's how to outsmart them

Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner, and your chance to grab things you need at steep discounts is getting close. Sadly, Prime Day is also a prosperous time for scammers. We've got details on viral scams to watch for this time of year and ways to avoid falling victim.

Tap or click here to stay safe from Amazon Prime Day scams. →

2. Get this message from an Uber driver? It could add $10 to your trip

Uber drivers don’t know the destination of a requested ride until it is accepted. If it ends in an area they don’t want to go, drivers can cancel the trip after initially agreeing to it. But some drivers ask passengers to cancel, which could cost you $10. Here's what to do.

Tap or click for tips on handling this strange Uber request. →

3. Best portable chargers, power banks and other ways to top up your tech on the go

Phone batteries aren't meant to last all day while in use, so why not extend your power? Use a portable power bank to boost your battery life by three times or more, and use your devices as much as you want without worrying.

Tap or click here for the best power banks to extend your device's battery life. →

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