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How to Spot a Counterfeit N95 Mask
N95 respirator masks are more effective at stopping coronavirus-containing droplets than disposable surgical or cloth masks. But since they’re in such high demand, there’s a booming market in counterfeit and mislabeled masks. Recently, authorities in Hong Kong seized 100,000 fake N95s that they say were intended for the overseas market.
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Should You Trust Online Shopping Apps Like Honey?
When PayPal announced last month that it would acquire Honey, the browser extension and app that helps you find coupon codes and deals when you shop online, my ears perked up. It wasn’t the news of the acquisition that piqued my interest: it was the fact that PayPal would pay $6 billion, mostly in cash,…
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How To Get Google To Let You Know When The Price Drops On Something You Want To Buy
Google is rolling out a new shopping tool that makes it easy to track the price of an item you’re interested in on the web and find out when it drops in price. Here are the details.