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It's Tuesday! Ford just revealed a new option for its electric F-150 Lightning truck, bringing more features to a (slightly) lower price. Also, Windows Defender was flagging the Tor Browser as a virus, and Samsung released a super-fast 4TB SSD.

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Windows Defender Accidentally Flags Tor Browser as a Trojan

Tor (an acronym for The Onion Network - no relation to The Onion) is an anonymous network that securely gives users access to .onion sites via its Tor Browser. But over the weekend, Windows Defender flagged the Tor Browser as a trojan and began removing it from user's PCs. Oops! If you've noticed that you need to reinstall the Tor Browser because of Windows Defender's mistake, see what you need to do to keep it from happening again.

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Should You Unplug Your TV When You're Not Watching It?

You may have heard from the more frugal people in your life that unplugging a TV when it's not in use saves money on your electricity bill. Or maybe someone told you that too much plug-in time for your television can damage your walls. Easy there Bob Vila - is any of that actually true?

Join us as we solve a question as old as televisions themselves. And because we care so much, we've even included the best, proven way to maximize your energy savings on electronics you use every day, like your television. You're welcome!

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Sony HTX8500 Soundbar With Dual Built-in Subwoofers ($202 Off)

Soundbars that bring the "boom" come in all shapes and sizes these days. Like miniature sizes for tight spaces. And even unassuming soundbars like the Sony HTX8500 Soundbar with Dual Built-In Subwoofers. Don't be fooled by its subtle look and low profile: this soundbar brings that violently loud rumble you demand from your streaming content and games! Featuring a 7.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X with Vertical Sound Engine, get a theater-like experience in any room of the home with the Sony HTX8500 Soundbar with Dual Built-In Subwoofers, yours today at 50% off!

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Samsung Just Released an Ultra-Fast 4TB SSD

NVMe SSDs are fantastic for gaming, or if you need amazing read/write speeds in general (and who DOESN'T want that?). Unfortunately, most NVMe SSDs that come close to the storage capacity of HDDs still cost a pretty penny. Samsung's aiming to bridge the divide with a new 4TB version of its excellent 990 PRO series SSD that's quite affordable. See how much it'll cost you.

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The F-150 Lightning Flash Brings Premium Tech to a Lower Price

The Ford F-150 Lightning currently has four different trim options, and Ford seems to think that a fifth option is necessary. Called the F-150 Lightning "Flash," it's designed for those that want the best tech that the F-150 Lightning offers without a massive price hike. See how much it'll cost you, and when you can test drive an F-150 Lightning Flash for yourself.

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Your Robot Vacuum Is Training You - Here’s The Evidence

Think you've done a good job training your robot vacuum to clean your home? Psych - it actually trained you instead! Come see what we mean, and why it's actually a good thing.

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How to Find Your Lost Windows or Office Product Keys

If you need to reinstall Windows or Microsoft Office and lost your product key(s), you may think that all hope is lost. But before you take out your credit card to buy a product key, know that there are methods you can use to find your lost product key. We show you the best ways to save you a few bucks.

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Your PC Needs an Upgrade if It Has These 5 Symptoms

You initially purchase your PC full of pride and joy. But over time, that cutting-edge PC starts to lose its luster. Wait too long, and it will become incapable of running even the most basic tasks.

So it's a good idea to upgrade your PC before it gets to that point. Here are the five symptoms that confirm it's time to upgrade your PC. Follow our guide, and bring your PC back to its former glory!

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How to Follow and Create WhatsApp Channels

Meta released a new feature for WhatsApp last month called "Channels." The feature gives you the option to get updates to private channels you follow. Along with the option to create your own channel. We show you how to do both and how it all works in our overview of Channels for WhatsApp.

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How to Adjust Volume for Individual Apps on Samsung Galaxy Phones

For some bizarre reason, most phones won't allow you to adjust the volume for individual apps. Instead, it's all controlled by the phone's master volume. That's a pain, but there's a workaround on Samsung Galaxy phones. See what you need to download and set up to fine-tune the volume for each unique app.

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Is Apple Arcade Worth It? 5 Reasons to Give it Another Shot

Have you let your Apple Arcade subscription lapse, or weren't initially impressed with it? Then it's time to jump back in and give Apple Arcade another try. Come see why Apple Arcade is worth the price of admission, and why it may just be the best value in mobile gaming at the moment.

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How to Use Adobe Flash (Even Though It's Dead)

Adobe Flash shut down forever on New Year's Eve, 2020. It makes sense from a security standpoint. But what if you want to relive the glory days of Flash browser games or indie web animations from the late '90s and 2000s? Or if you want to run Flash in a virtualized environment? Look inside as we show you all the different ways to bring Adobe Flash back from the dead!

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