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Tech Minute - Spring cleaning for your phone

2015-04-22
the context section of your phone can be your most valuable data but sometimes the most is organized the free iPhone and Android app smart merge can help once you download it a few taps will merge your contacts if you have people our numbers listed twice it will make suggestions for entries to delete if there's missing information it will also prompt you to backup your contents to a cloud storage system of your choosing your phone might be underperforming or losing its power due to a handful of battery draining apps Android users can diagnose the power hogs by downloading a diagnostic tool like the free G sam battery manager Apple devices running iOS 8 it can find battery usage stats under the Settings app and finally if you haven't yet set up a password manager on your phone now is the time LastPass is a great option for all types of phones and will store your complicated and unique passwords for each site so you don't have to remember them the mobile service cost twelve dollars a year but is invaluable when it comes to giving you peace of mind in San Francisco I'm Kara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News
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