Windows 10 updates
My windows 10 updates shave had enough of this Dell inspiron .Seems to take interminable times from start to finish as well as multi reboots and "cleaning up" Then when its finished, it takes a long...
View ArticleKeep getting kicked from Fortnite
My brother has been having a BUNCH of issues with fortnite here lately while none of us others have and we all live in proximity. He has repeatedly reset the router and modem, had ISP techs out and...
View ArticleIn Memoriam
A place to remember those who have touched our lives: Lyricist Adolph Green dead at 86 From the Life & Mind Desk Published 10/24/2002 7:44 PM NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Adolph Green, the...
View ArticleWhat's for Lunch?
I'm trying the new Marie Callender's Vermont Macaroni and Cheese Bowl. I bet it's good!
View ArticleFake cheat lures gamers into spreading infostealer malware!
Fake cheat lures gamers into spreading infostealer malware Fake cheat lures gamers into spreading infostealer malware A new info-stealing malware linked to Redline poses as a game cheat called 'Cheat...
View ArticleCan't connect to hotspot
I just received my T-Mobile hotspot and everything worked great for two days. I have two identical laptops (HP ProBook 4530s running Windows 10). Everything was going great until one of the laptops...
View ArticleWhat Are You Listening to #14
A continuation from: http://forums.techguy.org/random-discussion/1099407-what-you-listening-13-a-214.html
View ArticleSystem UI not responding
So i have a serious problem with my phone, i just got an error "ui system not responding" earlier idk this error at first so i decided to close it and later my phone, my ui does not appearing, the only...
View ArticleLastPass name being used for Phishing Campaigns
Advanced Phishing Kit Adds LastPass Branding for Use in Phishing Campaigns Story here.
View ArticleNeed a better scan-to-PDF method
I'm currently using Acrobat 9 and a flat-bed scanner to create OCR'd PDFs of full pages, receipts, business cards, etc. It scans the whole 8.5 x 11 inch bed and I have no opportunity to limit the area...
View ArticlePlease Re open my thread
Here it is: Long story short I had to load into safe boot in diagnostic mode for it to detect the malicious payload so I’m assuming it is kernel level and network wide. There’s no way you all would...
View ArticleCPU goes to 100% and 90C when encoding MKV video files to Blu-ray!
Had some MK video files I decided to burn to Blu-ray. Been a while since I burned any, at least not since I built this rig since last year. Don't know if this is a hardware problem or software problem?...
View ArticleGood Ideas!
I periodically run across good ideas that make my life better, and I decided it would be a good idea to have a place for us to share things like this with each other, either from what Grandma taught...
View ArticleThe "Science and Space" Thread #2
Big Bang Conditions Created in Lab. By smashing gold particles together at super-fast speeds, physicists have basically melted protons, creating a kind of "quark soup" of matter that is about 250,000...
View ArticleCan't seem to disable RAM/write caching on 2 Silicon Power A55 4TB 2.5" SATA III
I have disabled it in device manager: But somehow its still enabled on these two drives. I don't know what other setting controls it. I have checked the BIOS for any settings to do with caching but...
View Articlebrave web browser font query
Hi guys, using Brave web browser but I am finding font not easy to read, see attachment, I would like to change ot to comic sans, I have looked through windows font and find this the easiest to view, I...
View ArticleFake Windows Security alerts
Hi. One of our HP laptops running Windows 10 and Avast Internet Security developed a malware infection today. With Word, several Chrome tabs, and a few other apps open, the system locked and displayed...
View ArticleNew Member
Hello! I am new here and trying to learn how to use this website. I hope to learn about a variety of subjects on this website. Thank you!
View ArticleCard Reader Not working but scan showed much bigger problem
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.9 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 10 Home, 64 bit, Build 19045, Installed 20230616220358.000000-240 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz,...
View ArticleRobots
Seems like robots are becoming a lot more prevalent and more sophisticated... Robot helps lost shoppers Next time you're all lost in the supermarket, you can count on Robovie to help you find your way....
View ArticleLost Worlds and New Species Found
I have been finding so many articles on micro-environment pocket discoveries of new species of plants and animals, that we have never seen, for many months now, and decided to put some of them up for...
View ArticleSay What?!!
Note that this thread is for posting weird, funny and/or strange news. Amazon driver was warned she'd be fired for returning with packages during a tornado Amazon driver was warned she’d be fired for...
View ArticleWarnings, etc. showing up suddenly- best approach?
So.... I haven't been installing any new stuff (I don't think....) but lately I've started getting "Your machine is infected!- call this number!" etc, etc., plus "You've won a chance to do xyz!" etc....
View ArticleMicrosoft PC manager app question
Any thoughts on this about Microsoft PC manager app?? Microsoft PC Manager is now available on the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 and 11 - gHacks Tech News
View ArticleTransfer hard drives
Hello I have a desktop computer ( kinda old ) I just purchased a laptop , I want to transfer the contents of the desktop to the laptop What I need to know how to do this and what information I need to...
View ArticleHas Anything Made you Smile or Warmed Your Heart Lately?
During these trying times and amid the devastation and hardships many people are facing with the Covid-19 pandemic, I thought we may enjoy a thread where we can post anything we've seen related to the...
View ArticleCloned an SSD in dual slot laptop but my laptop still reads the old SSD as...
Hello, I just bought a samsung 990 pro SSD to upgrade my storage, but since my 512GB old one is in the main slot which is gen 4, and the secondary slot is gen 3, I decided to clone it to the new one...
View ArticleKB & M Randomly Discconnect When Connect To Lenovo Dock
My razer mouse and generic keyboard discconnect every hour~ randomly then connect back again in 30 or so seconds. I'm using a Lenovo 40AY dock with my Lenovo ideapad 5i pro also a monitor is plugged...
View ArticleLaptop screen goes black when I try to log in
Hi, I’m really bad with technology so this could be an easy fix but everytime I try to log in to my laptop I can’t get past the lock screen without the screen going black. The randomly generated...
View ArticleVLC: Multiple media cannot be played ever since I changed my phone
I dropped my OnePlus 200 Nord, so I replaced it with a new one, same model. VLC worked great for my former phone, as well as Android Auto. However, ever since the day I used the new phone trying for...
View ArticleSign of the times
Nation's oldest family farm up for sale The farm was founded by English settler John Tuttle, who came to the New World with a land grant from King Charles II, the Globe said. Tuttle's landmark property...
View ArticleUp Beat News
Some positive upbeat news Snow Angels Spider-Man, schmeider-man. In Alaska, the all-girl Dragon Slayers race to the rescue. "After a bad call, we talk, cry and give a big group hug," says Patty Yaska...
View ArticleUnable to open CMD line
Hello, I was starting to work on an Arduino Project when I tried to open my CMD line and it just flashed up. Judging by other recommendations I found on Google I ran a MWB scan and it wasn't able to...
View ArticleAlways learning, always curious
Told I'm a boomer techie so thought I'd stop by and say hello! Guess the bar is pretty low if resetting my laptop and doing a clean install without "outside help" qualifies. Very curious, tons to...
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