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A new report suggests Android phones offer better scam and malware protection than iPhones, with independent research showing Android devices have more comprehensive safeguards against various mobile threats. Despite upcoming iOS security features, Android's defenses against phishing, malware, and theft are currently considered more effective, though overall device safety also depends on user practices.
Governor Hochul has launched a statewide effort to protect New Yorkers ahead of the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, including distributing limited-edition I LOVE NY eclipse glasses at 30 locations, warning against scams and fake merchandise, and expanding an I LOVE NY campaign to promote safety precautions. The eclipse will be visible in western and northern New York, and viewers are urged to use proper eye protection. The state is also providing tips to protect stargazers from scams and is promoting educational information and viewing locations for the eclipse.
In 2024, it's crucial to implement smart financial strategies to hold on to more money, including conquering high-interest debt, wise investing, cutting down on expenses, embracing DIY approaches, capitalizing on savings opportunities, being mindful of social security and Medicare adjustments, and safeguarding against scammers. These strategies involve paying off high-interest debts, diversifying investments, reducing incidental expenses, embracing DIY practices, capitalizing on savings opportunities, staying informed about social security and Medicare changes, and protecting against identity theft and scams.