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Scam Alert: Fake Costco Turkey Emails Are Targeting Shoppers Now

Scam Alert: Fake Costco Turkey Emails Are Targeting Shoppers Now – womansworld.com
You’re planning your Thanksgiving feast when an email lands in your inbox promising a free Thanksgiving meal from Costco. Sounds too good to be true? That’s because it is—this special offer is not what it seems. The seasonal email is actually being sent by scammers targeting shoppers looking to save money on their holiday meal.

The best Chromebook deals today

The best Chromebook deals today – chromeunboxed.com

I wrote a buying guide of sorts on wading through the rough waters of good and bad deals on new and old devices, and if you don’t find what you are looking for on any given day, I’d recommend giving that a read so you can go and make your own decisions across multiple retailers.

These hidden settings made my Google Wallet so much faster

These hidden settings made my Google Wallet so much faster – howtogeek.com
The entire point of mobile payments is to be more convenient than a physical card. Any little bit of friction ends up feeling more cumbersome than just pulling out your wallet. While Google Wallet is genuinely great, there are a few often-hidden tweaks that can make the tap-to-pay process even better.

This one app adds all the features Windows forgot

This one app adds all the features Windows forgot – howtogeek.com
Every recent Windows update feels like a lateral move in terms of new features added (unless you count Copilot, which I won’t). However, behind the scenes, Microsoft developers have built some super useful new features for Windows 10 and 11, but you have to install them manually. It’s a set of utilities called PowerToys, and the best part is they’re free and open source.

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