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it's gateway time out day on DU. after 3 or 4 clicks it goes thru. 1 msongs Friday Friday 2 527

Computers don"t HAVE to work this badly.... 2 LPBBEAR Friday Friday 5 596

My Apple Ultra2 watch will not search for updates. 3 3Hotdogs Wednesday Wednesday 0 263

Trouble with Apple iPhone updates? 6 3Hotdogs Tuesday Tuesday 0 411

6 Browser-Based Attacks Security Teams Need to Prepare For Right Now 2 Passages Monday Monday 3 477

Heads up for Instagram users 2 TommyT139 Monday Monday 6 2548

TOR and/or VPN 8 OneGrassRoot Sunday Sunday 0 481

Any idea what these photos are and where they came from.. 5 SleeplessinSoCal Sep 12 Sep 12 0 950

Anti malware recommendations appreciated for Android phone and tablet 0 quaint Sep 12 Sep 12 0 519

AI Slop Song Teaches You the Windows Registry 0 QueerDuck Sep 9 Sep 9 1 826

Guide me to divest of replaced laptop - give away, sell (cheap), what? 9 UTUSN Sep 8 Sep 9 0 882

Well, I did something. 5 madamesilverspurs Sep 8 Sep 8 3 772

Computer Security: Block ads, stay clean ( From CERN) 1 usonian Sep 8 Sep 8 14 1676

Root cause for why Windows 11 is breaking or corrupting SSDs may have been found 2 usonian Sep 6 Sep 7 6 1374

Time is running out for Windows 10 system updates. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 5 Sep 5 3 934

Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn 1 bucolic_frolic Sep 5 Sep 5 5 1248

Slightly off topic but 2 cbabe Aug 31 Sep 2 0 303

Anyone know where I can get a free domain/hosting? 3 FirstLight Aug 24 Aug 31 0 343

Reports of August 12 Windows 11 update corrupting disks. 3 usonian Aug 31 Aug 31 19 655

I want to discontinue Facebook. Need other options 14 thucythucy Aug 28 Aug 30 0 481

Dear DU friends, help please. 1 Paper Roses Aug 29 Aug 29 0 368

Vivaldi says no to AI features 0 douglas9 Aug 29 Aug 29 8 310

Yahoo Calendar down as of 8/28/25. Anybody else??? 1 patricia92243 Aug 28 Aug 28 0 211

Has anyone here switched email providers? I am on the verge of dumping gmail 7 George McGovern Aug 8 Aug 28 2 737

Best FREE Speech-to-Text For Linux Mint 7 Goonch Aug 23 Aug 27 1 383

Help with a Gmail login problem ? 3 Number9Dream Aug 26 Aug 26 1 348

My review of the Beelink S13 Pro N150 Mini PC 0 Hokie Aug 21 Aug 21 1 403

AVG is becoming a hydra with autorenewals. 15 Baitball Blogger Aug 12 Aug 21 8 1461

So, I have discovered a bit of a weird thing about Macs and postimages.org 2 OldBaldy1701E Aug 19 Aug 20 4 347

Please. Can anyone help me see stars? 9 EverHopeful Aug 18 Aug 19 0 451

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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Github has gone full Microsoft AI. (Microsoft bought Github) 0 usonian Aug 12 Aug 12 2 317

Hello Computer Brainiacs!!!! 9 wolfie001 Aug 5 Aug 12 0 588

Need a little guidance on going partially off grid 6 hydrolastic Aug 8 Aug 12 2 543

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 1 463

I've stumbled across a strange problem posting a specific block of text. 13 Ms. Toad Aug 1 Aug 1 0 503

Curate your own newspaper with RSS -- Molly White - Citation Needed 7 erronis Jul 31 Jul 31 0 377

Signal users, please update to the latest version. 0 usonian Jul 30 Jul 30 1 283

Stange message in PM 10 Behind the Aegis Jul 28 Jul 28 0 788

Is anyone else getting message "no connection" trying to access YouTube? 4 ailsagirl Jul 25 Jul 26 2 415

I'm using Google Chrome on Windows 10. 7 Lasher Jul 23 Jul 23 2 542

Google Launches OSS Rebuild to Expose Malicious Code in Widely Used Open-Source Packages 0 Passages Jul 23 Jul 23 1 394

Try these hidden 'NOPE' buttons to stop AI content, How to turn off AI in Google ... 1 NJCher Jul 22 Jul 22 7 802

Today, took the *jump* - to 5G Home Internet, away from wires inside and out 16 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jul 22 7 1291

Long shot here...Save popup screen every time I open excel or Word 12 Phentex Jul 20 Jul 21 0 627

Microsoft Offers Extended Security Update (ESU) Program for Windows 10 6 Best_man23 Jul 15 Jul 20 1 811

Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Grant Relief to Certain Individuals Precluded from Possessing Firearms 3 douglas9 Jul 19 Jul 19 3 524

I tried Chrome OS Flex on an ancient laptop 2 Hokie Jul 18 Jul 18 5 590

Can anyone identify this alert on a Pixel phone? 4 Beartracks Jul 13 Jul 14 0 695

I received a frameo touch screen digital picture frame for my birthday 9 SheltieLover Jul 14 Jul 14 2 596

Browser AI Agents: The New "Weakest Link" that Can Feed Your Credentials and Data to Attackers 1 usonian Jul 13 Jul 14 3 511

Would you buy a refurbished computer? I can't afford anything else. 20 zanana1 Jul 8 Jul 10 8 1111

I apologize for putting this here, but I felt it would make more sense here. 1 OldBaldy1701E Jul 9 Jul 9 13 728

Microsoft Patches 130 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical Flaws in SPNEGO and SQL Server 0 Passages Jul 9 Jul 9 2 482

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 0 521

Problem with a remote drive. 16 thucythucy Jul 7 Jul 8 0 791

I built my first real APP: I call it the Photon Browser. 3 mikelewis Jun 30 Jul 7 1 702

YouTube downloading hundreds of files??!! 14 silverweb Jul 5 Jul 6 2 1073

I need a new laptop. 20 sheshe2 Jul 4 Jul 5 0 1005

My high capacity genuine HP laserjet Q5949x cartridge went kaput 1 bucolic_frolic Jun 28 Jun 28 0 522

Microsoft is retiring the infamous 'blue screen of death' 3 milestogo Jun 27 Jun 27 1 666

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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Hello -- anyone have experience with DuckDuckGo? 22 George McGovern Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1545

Be aware of this when you do your next Win11 update 13 walkingman May 2025 Jun 2025 10 1933

Photo backup and organizing stick 5 cilla4progress Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 850

Technical question about high speed internet 7 milestogo Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 810

*Update Post #9, not good* - Asking about 5G - vs DSL wifi, fiber optic 13 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1071

Just reporting new error when searching using DU search 0 quaint Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 649

How can I get youtube to stop playing music? 5 CTyankee Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 823

Gmail down? 9 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1117

What's up with utoob videos? 3 2naSalit Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 827

Anyone w/experience have a recommendation for a decent Windows laptop for an incoming Engineering student? 4 ok_cpu Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 797

Final Update on transferring from-to old new machines. Forecast of coming dilemma: Ridding of OneDrive. 11 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 1293

*UPDATE* see Post 22 ZOWIE! - Which is the simplest way to transfer files/pics from old laptop to new? 33 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 2249

Any hints or very simplistic instructions for opening an odt file on my old Android phone 6 Kali Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 890

ALL DU Links to Youtube require sign in? 3 Ranting Randy Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 758

Is Chrome authenticator extension safe to use? 2 SheltieLover Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 705

Android phone help please ! 4 essaynnc Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 948

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 essaynnc Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 595

I've had three videos stopped at about the 3 and a half minute 2 BOSSHOG Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 789

Issue with phone logins 2 The Madcap Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 753

Lately, when I bring up Google on my iphone, I get this message: 12 ailsagirl Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1785

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