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What to expect from AMC theaters again

Photo: David Tonelson (Shutterstock) The date has been set: AMC Theaters will reopen on August 20th. When the COVID-19 pandemic closed theaters across the country earlier this year, the company was in the midst of celebrating its 100th anniversary, and the nation’s largest theater chain is set to reopen despite …

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Delete your digital assistant’s voice history regularly

Bugs found in Alexa’s web services could allow hackers to gain access to voice recordings and personal data stored on Amazon’s servers. Some of the vulnerabilities allowed hackers to even install Alexa Skills remotely on someone else’s device without them knowing. Despite the seriousness of these flaws, you are safe …

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Fix the iPhone ‘Green Tint’ bug with an iOS update

Photo: manaemedia (Shutterstock) Has the screen of your iPhone been a bit sick lately? A software update may just be the medicine it needs. There have been reports of green-tinted iPhone screens cropping up since as far back as June. According to users experiencing the break, the green display shows …

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TikTok tracked your MAC address: what then?

Well, it could get worse. TikTok may suffer from some gigantic data breaches exposing your account credentials and private video broadcasts to the world. But the alternative is not much better, privacy wise: a recent Wall Street Journal report found that the popular social network tracked its MAC addresses of …

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