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Author: Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY

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5 reasons to get ‘smart’ about your thermostat: What you need to know about Nest, Ecobee

January 19, 2019 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on 5 reasons to get ‘smart’ about your thermostat: What you need to know about Nest, Ecobee

Smart thermostats save money and are kinder to the environment. They also offera level of convenience that most of us have never imagined before.

Tech

15 amazing Google tricks you never knew before now

January 18, 2019 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on 15 amazing Google tricks you never knew before now

Most users don’t even realize how much power they have with a simple browser, thanks to Google’s many features and tricks.

Tech

Looking to cut the cord? Best streaming boxes for getting the TV shows and movies you want

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Looking to cut the cord? Best streaming boxes for getting the TV shows and movies you want

No streaming device is the “best” because all the leading brands have advantages and disadvantages. We take a look at all the pros and cons.

Tech

3 ways to keep your Amazon gifts under wraps until Christmas Day

November 22, 2018November 23, 2018 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on 3 ways to keep your Amazon gifts under wraps until Christmas Day

Keeping your gifts a secret is harder than ever, because so much shopping is done online, and the digital paper-trail is extensive.

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5 critical settings so hackers can’t access your bank accounts

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on 5 critical settings so hackers can’t access your bank accounts

You need to assume that your password isn’t strong enough even if you’ve taken precautions. Here are five simple ways to protect yourself.

Money

9 Amazon Prime perks you didn’t know about – until now

November 2, 2018 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on 9 Amazon Prime perks you didn’t know about – until now

With Amazon Prime, we get so many perks that we don’t bother to keep track of them all. Here are nine you may not even know exist.

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How to use an internet speed test to check just how fast your connection really is

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on How to use an internet speed test to check just how fast your connection really is

If you’re worried about a slow internet connection, there are several sites and apps where you can check your connection speed to check it out.

Money

What you need to know about Google’s personalized ads and how to turn them off

September 30, 2018 Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on What you need to know about Google’s personalized ads and how to turn them off

Google’s personalized ads make people nervous but luckily, you have a lot of control over them, partly because Google has responded to feedback.

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Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

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1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

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USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

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Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

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