My WiFi connection is really bad and I think I know why, but my dad and brother think I am wrong. Am I?
My dad and older brother and I have been arguing about why our WiFi connection has been really bad. My little brother’s Zoom meetings…
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how can I block *every* presence of gambling websites on Facebook that is trying to pull a problematic grandparent back into gambling again?
Title: Blocking Gambling Temptations on Facebook for a Vulnerable Senior: Practical Strategies, Limitations, and Considerations Introduction: a problem with real stakes When a beloved…
My dad downloads anything with the excuse “I have an antivirus”
This isn’t even some dummy PC he plays around with, it’s an important work PC, if anything there gets deleted, he’s screwed, BUT, he…
Android applications are crashing today (2021-03-22)
Title: The Android WebView Glitch of March 2021: Navigating a Widespread App-Crash Crisis Introduction: when system updates become the source of disruption In the…
I’ve been accused of downloading torrents by my landlord and their ISP
I hope this is the right place to post this… The other night, I got a text from my landlord with a photo of…
What happens to your linked accounts when you delete Facebook?
FB is a platform for the most out-of-touch and vapid people on the planet and I no longer want my name associated with it.…
Are we still publicly shaming companies with bad customer service? Because Lenovo won’t fix, return, or replace my laptop and will only refund me half of what I paid
Don’t know if this is the right place to post this… but here’s a horror story for people considering Lenovo. After three unsuccessful warranty…
Ex sold me a used laptop and I think it might have some kind of recording device on it, if I reset it to factory settings, will it erase any spyware that he might have put on it
Title: The Used-Laptop Dilemma: Can a Factory Reset Remove Hidden Surveillance, and How Should You Verify Before You Buy? Introduction: a moment of prudent…
My ten-year-old son spent $3000+ on in-app purchases across multiple apps in the past couple of weeks. How do you get my refund?
Why a tenacity of trust matters more than a policy written in blood: lessons from a family spending shock When a child learns how…
I have over 500 hard drives sitting in my garage… help.
Years ago, my father in law acquired an unbelievably large stack of refurbished SCSI HDDs, by what means I am uncertain. He intended to…