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Root cause for why Windows 11 is breaking or corrupting SSDs may have been found 2 usonian Yesterday 21 hrs ago 6 1249

Time is running out for Windows 10 system updates. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 3 759

Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn 1 bucolic_frolic Friday Friday 5 1136

Slightly off topic but 2 cbabe Sunday Tuesday 0 241

Anyone know where I can get a free domain/hosting? 3 FirstLight Aug 24 Sunday 0 285

Reports of August 12 Windows 11 update corrupting disks. 3 usonian Sunday Sunday 19 586

I want to discontinue Facebook. Need other options 14 thucythucy Aug 28 Aug 30 0 371

Dear DU friends, help please. 1 Paper Roses Aug 29 Aug 29 0 311

Vivaldi says no to AI features 0 douglas9 Aug 29 Aug 29 8 257

Yahoo Calendar down as of 8/28/25. Anybody else??? 1 patricia92243 Aug 28 Aug 28 0 155

Has anyone here switched email providers? I am on the verge of dumping gmail 7 George McGovern Aug 8 Aug 28 2 666

Best FREE Speech-to-Text For Linux Mint 7 Goonch Aug 23 Aug 27 1 310

Help with a Gmail login problem ? 3 Number9Dream Aug 26 Aug 26 1 297

My review of the Beelink S13 Pro N150 Mini PC 0 Hokie Aug 21 Aug 21 1 326

AVG is becoming a hydra with autorenewals. 15 Baitball Blogger Aug 12 Aug 21 8 1350

So, I have discovered a bit of a weird thing about Macs and postimages.org 2 OldBaldy1701E Aug 19 Aug 20 4 291

Please. Can anyone help me see stars? 9 EverHopeful Aug 18 Aug 19 0 396

Github has gone full Microsoft AI. (Microsoft bought Github) 0 usonian Aug 12 Aug 12 2 266

Hello Computer Brainiacs!!!! 9 wolfie001 Aug 5 Aug 12 0 516

Need a little guidance on going partially off grid 6 hydrolastic Aug 8 Aug 12 2 487

I had a FB account. Changed phone #. Had to make a New acct. My regular name was already up... 3 electric_blue68 Aug 6 Aug 6 1 413

I've stumbled across a strange problem posting a specific block of text. 13 Ms. Toad Aug 1 Aug 1 0 442

Curate your own newspaper with RSS -- Molly White - Citation Needed 7 erronis Jul 31 Jul 31 0 312

Signal users, please update to the latest version. 0 usonian Jul 30 Jul 30 1 231

Stange message in PM 10 Behind the Aegis Jul 28 Jul 28 0 732

Is anyone else getting message "no connection" trying to access YouTube? 4 ailsagirl Jul 25 Jul 26 2 350

I'm using Google Chrome on Windows 10. 7 Lasher Jul 23 Jul 23 2 464

Google Launches OSS Rebuild to Expose Malicious Code in Widely Used Open-Source Packages 0 Passages Jul 23 Jul 23 1 342

Try these hidden 'NOPE' buttons to stop AI content, How to turn off AI in Google ... 1 NJCher Jul 22 Jul 22 7 747

Today, took the *jump* - to 5G Home Internet, away from wires inside and out 16 UTUSN Jun 22 Jul 22 7 1229

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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Long shot here...Save popup screen every time I open excel or Word 12 Phentex Jul 20 Jul 21 0 564

Microsoft Offers Extended Security Update (ESU) Program for Windows 10 6 Best_man23 Jul 15 Jul 20 1 741

Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Grant Relief to Certain Individuals Precluded from Possessing Firearms 3 douglas9 Jul 19 Jul 19 3 471

I tried Chrome OS Flex on an ancient laptop 2 Hokie Jul 18 Jul 18 5 538

Can anyone identify this alert on a Pixel phone? 4 Beartracks Jul 13 Jul 14 0 639

I received a frameo touch screen digital picture frame for my birthday 9 SheltieLover Jul 14 Jul 14 2 537

Browser AI Agents: The New "Weakest Link" that Can Feed Your Credentials and Data to Attackers 1 usonian Jul 13 Jul 14 3 453

Would you buy a refurbished computer? I can't afford anything else. 20 zanana1 Jul 8 Jul 10 8 1033

I apologize for putting this here, but I felt it would make more sense here. 1 OldBaldy1701E Jul 9 Jul 9 13 673

Microsoft Patches 130 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical Flaws in SPNEGO and SQL Server 0 Passages Jul 9 Jul 9 2 427

Is there a way in the Edge browser to retain my current cookies from a small list, but delete the huge bulk of others? 4 muriel_volestrangler Jul 8 Jul 8 0 462

Problem with a remote drive. 16 thucythucy Jul 7 Jul 8 0 724

I built my first real APP: I call it the Photon Browser. 3 mikelewis Jun 30 Jul 7 1 649

YouTube downloading hundreds of files??!! 14 silverweb Jul 5 Jul 6 2 1004

I need a new laptop. 20 sheshe2 Jul 4 Jul 5 0 926

My high capacity genuine HP laserjet Q5949x cartridge went kaput 1 bucolic_frolic Jun 28 Jun 28 0 470

Microsoft is retiring the infamous 'blue screen of death' 3 milestogo Jun 27 Jun 27 1 613

Hello -- anyone have experience with DuckDuckGo? 22 George McGovern Jun 22 Jun 22 3 1418

Be aware of this when you do your next Win11 update 13 walkingman May 2025 Jun 22 10 1853

Photo backup and organizing stick 5 cilla4progress Jun 9 Jun 22 0 786

Technical question about high speed internet 7 milestogo Jun 21 Jun 21 1 748

*Update Post #9, not good* - Asking about 5G - vs DSL wifi, fiber optic 13 UTUSN Jun 17 Jun 20 0 996

Just reporting new error when searching using DU search 0 quaint Jun 19 Jun 19 0 594

How can I get youtube to stop playing music? 5 CTyankee Jun 18 Jun 18 0 767

Gmail down? 9 cbabe Jun 18 Jun 18 1 1039

What's up with utoob videos? 3 2naSalit Jun 17 Jun 17 0 778

Anyone w/experience have a recommendation for a decent Windows laptop for an incoming Engineering student? 4 ok_cpu Jun 15 Jun 16 2 740

Final Update on transferring from-to old new machines. Forecast of coming dilemma: Ridding of OneDrive. 11 UTUSN Jun 9 Jun 10 2 1215

*UPDATE* see Post 22 ZOWIE! - Which is the simplest way to transfer files/pics from old laptop to new? 33 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 9 0 2122

Any hints or very simplistic instructions for opening an odt file on my old Android phone 6 Kali Jun 2025 Jun 9 0 814

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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ALL DU Links to Youtube require sign in? 3 Ranting Randy Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 705

Is Chrome authenticator extension safe to use? 2 SheltieLover Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 654

Android phone help please ! 4 essaynnc Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 889

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 essaynnc Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 544

I've had three videos stopped at about the 3 and a half minute 2 BOSSHOG Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 736

Issue with phone logins 2 The Madcap Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 688

Lately, when I bring up Google on my iphone, I get this message: 12 ailsagirl Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1708

LBN I only displaying 8 posts per page 0 orangecrush Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 597

Google Books Ngram Viewer 0 sl8 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 675

I started getting the prove you're not a bot on the YouTube posts 9 CANADIANBEAVER69 May 2025 Jun 2025 0 1059

Computer (sort of ) question 7 madamesilverspurs May 2025 Jun 2025 1 1079

Master Foo and the Hardware Designer (Hardware design versus software design) 0 usonian May 2025 May 2025 1 605

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Mosby May 2025 May 2025 0 531

Employees Searching Payroll Portals on Google Tricked Into Sending Paychecks to Hackers 0 Passages May 2025 May 2025 4 684

If AI bots are spamming your site's contact form, I found a solution that doesn't use captcha 4 William Seger May 2025 May 2025 4 1049

How do I get rid of 7 EndlessWire May 2025 May 2025 1 1135

Pocket is being discontinued...so I am moving to Instapaper 1 walkingman May 2025 May 2025 0 836

Not sure where to ask this. How do i take somethig on Blue Sky, a video or photo or graphic, and post it on DU? 1 Amaryllis May 2025 May 2025 0 747

I have no audio. Windows 11 6 zanana1 May 2025 May 2025 1 1044

Question, I must have been tagged on the many data breaches. I keep getting emails stating I have approved 4 mitch96 May 2025 May 2025 1 1138

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