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If you turn it up, it (hopefully) gets warmer – so far, so good. But what temperature do the numbers on the thermostat stand for? Here’s a brief overview: Depending on the room, experts recommend a temperature bandwidth between 18 to 24 degrees Asterisk: around 5 degrees, protects the heater from frost.Level 1: around 12 degreesStage 2: around 16 degreesLevel 3: around 20 degreesStage 4: around 24 degreesLevel 5: around 28 degrees Sun: It stands for a basic setting at 20 degreesHalf moon: It stands for a night setback at…

It’s a done deal, and the streaming provider is getting serious: “One Netflix account is meant for one household and members can choose from a range of subscription models.” 100 million customers Netflix wants to get to sign up for their subscription. That plan might have worked a few years ago when the streaming provider was on its own. In recent years, Netflix has enjoyed steadily increasing user numbers. More than 231 million people pay monthly for the service. For more than 20 years, Netflix was one of the most…

Once again, a new scam is circulating, affecting Magenta customers. Press spokesman Traunwieser explains what to watch out for. An alleged e-mail from Deutsche Telekom with an invoice amount of almost 7,000 euros is currently making the rounds: it is a fixed network invoice for February, even though those affected do not have a fixed network. So how could such high costs have been incurred? However, the invoice amount and the layout of the e-mail are questionable and suggest a scam. Even if the e-mail raises some questions, Deutsche Telekom…

Criminals have a new scam to take money out of Internet users’ pockets. Watchlist Internet warns against fraudulent invoices sent to supposed victims via a Paypal payment service. This is possible because merchants can send invoices or payment reminders via Paypal. All they need is an email address linked to a Paypal account. Criminals take advantage of this and use it to smuggle fraudulent invoices into the Paypal system. Customers are then reminded to pay the supposedly outstanding invoices via an email from the payment service. The invoices also appear…

Attention, fraud! There are more cases of a rip-off: bank customers are tricked into releasing fraudulent transfers. Caution is advised here: Currently, fraud schemes such as calls, e-mails, text messages with the “hello mom” trick, or online scams on fake websites occur frequently. Fraudsters are increasingly succeeding in exploiting human “vulnerabilities” through phishing, social engineering and other pretexts. Especially customers of banking institutions are often coerced these days. Now two experts warn in a video about the currently most common fraud scenarios. “If money is demanded on the phone, it…