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I hit an unknown combination of keys and 15 House of Roberts 15 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 4 318
How would someone know to email a hacking attempt to an unpublished email address? 7 mahina 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 4 203
Received an email from State Farm today with a shitty AI "summary" at the top (gmail) 2 SheltieLover Tuesday Tuesday 3 228
gmail has gone off? tried logging in on firefox. got a create new account with gemini AI junk. does 4 msongs Friday Sunday 0 299
Notepad++ users take note: It's time to check if you're hacked 3 Eugene Feb 3 Feb 4 5 424
Experts are warning about VERY serious security risks with AI agents, especially Moltbook 2 highplainsdem Feb 1 Feb 1 4 563
It's a Samsung smart tv. We hit the wrong button and now, every change has the tv telling us 3 3Hotdogs Jan 29 Jan 30 0 558
Is there a "ThreadReaderApp" for Blue Sky? 3 DinahMoeHum Jan 22 Jan 27 0 264
Is anyone familiar with Gimp software? 4 Nittersing Jan 26 Jan 26 0 370
"Android has a feature that can automatically record up to 45 minutes of footage, and automatically share." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 24 Jan 24 7 420
'Nightmare'--Microsoft Update Breaks Windows For Millions 2 usonian Jan 21 Jan 23 6 632
Apple just disappeared several of my playlists. 4 live love laugh Jan 22 Jan 22 1 466
Anyone else getting problem with Yahoo from a web browser - "too many requests"? (They've fixed it now) 5 muriel_volestrangler Jan 21 Jan 21 0 489
More unneeded stress! - "Paperless Post" - whatever that is! 7 UTUSN Jan 18 Jan 19 1 442
2006 Lenovo notebook battery died -- any way to boot it into life? 8 quaint Jan 17 Jan 17 1 493
"Unable to transfer files" - annoying pop-up. Dates back to trying to link android to laptop. 7 UTUSN Jan 16 Jan 16 0 417
New Linux malware targets the cloud, steals creds, and then vanishes 2 littlemissmartypants Jan 14 Jan 14 3 357
iPhone 14 - Siri stopped responding. I didn't curse at her for her fuck-ups or nothin'. 8 3Hotdogs Jan 11 Jan 14 0 552
what have I done? 9 Kali Jan 12 Jan 12 2 653
ItArmy of Ukraine 1 usonian Jan 11 Jan 11 1 498
LocalSend. Share files between all devices on your home network. Free and Open Source. 4 usonian Jan 4 Jan 7 1 486
The Microsoft 365 (Office) app is now called the Microsoft 365 Copilot app WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT 2 usonian Jan 5 Jan 6 2 330
How do I share a "reel" and have it show up? I keep getting a link 0 Nittersing Jan 5 Jan 5 0 267
Is Microsoft Defender good enough or should I stick with McAfee? thanks in advance 7 dflprincess Jan 3 Jan 3 2 615
Apple verification code.... 6 albacore Dec 23 Jan 3 0 745
Fixed. Why can't I stay logged in to DU today? 5 rzemanfl Jan 1 Jan 2 1 437
Fixed.Why can't I stay logged in to DU today? 1 rzemanfl Jan 1 Jan 1 0 323
One icon to access every Windows setting 3 Nittersing Dec 31 Dec 31 3 490
I just opened a PDF attachment then learned that their email had been hacked. I didn't click the link. 9 mahina Dec 27 Dec 28 0 669
How do I upload a picture on this site? 18 iemanja Dec 27 Dec 27 0 892

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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Argh. MS wanted to update and when I did, it made everything MS/Bing. I reinstalled mozilla and duckduckgo ... 8 marble falls Dec 26 Dec 26 0 693
Would we be better with a laser printer? 9 CTyankee Dec 22 Dec 22 0 660
Youtube is F***ing with Us? 6 Ranting Randy Dec 19 Dec 21 2 841
Apple verification code robo-call... 1 albacore Dec 21 Dec 21 0 476
is something going on with postimages? or my desktop? 9 Kali Dec 19 Dec 19 1 577
No emails coming in on iPhone 14. What can I do? 4 demosincebirth Dec 9 Dec 9 0 533
Not getting email on iPhone. I'm not too knowledgeable on these 3 demosincebirth Dec 9 Dec 9 0 498
I have a spreadsheet question. 10 Ptah Dec 9 Dec 9 0 1003
Windows 10 end-of-life (October 2025) - Zorin Linux had a million downloads last month 13 LVZ Dec 4 Dec 7 3 1083
GMail now allows more than one email address and migration 4 bucolic_frolic Dec 6 Dec 6 1 695
Hi! I'd like to use Windows emojis every now and then on my posts 10 wolfie001 Dec 2 Dec 5 4 802
Anyone know how to copy a picture or image off of instagram ? 4 KS Toronado Nov 26 Dec 5 0 613
Need advice on a new laptop 13 dflprincess Dec 4 Dec 5 2 946
So, I'm reading about AI, LLM hallucinations... 7 electric_blue68 Dec 4 Dec 4 0 693
How AI Threats Have Broken Strong Authentication 2 usonian Nov 30 Dec 1 4 612
DU not working on Edge 4 UCRalum83 Nov 28 Nov 29 0 610
WhatsApp install is plaguing me 2 bucolic_frolic Nov 28 Nov 28 0 508
Windows 11 desktop Bitlocker recovery issue 5 nuxvomica Nov 2025 Nov 27 1 680
Best data removal services of 2025 0 littlemissmartypants Nov 26 Nov 26 4 523
Hawk, a liberal youtuber, said we should delete all biometric login info, face and fingerprint logins, 9 mahina Nov 22 Nov 24 1 951
A RAID of floppy disks 3 struggle4progress Nov 22 Nov 23 0 685
Anyone know why the old csh is now codice non grata ? And what's so freakin' hot about zsh ? 4 eppur_se_muova Nov 17 Nov 20 1 744
If I can deal with my shameful pile of cables, so can you 8 Pinback Nov 19 Nov 19 8 912
Cloudflare 3 murielm99 Nov 18 Nov 18 1 704
Last week, my DU screen 3 JMCKUSICK Nov 15 Nov 15 1 622
REVEALED: LLM's are not so brignt at generating code. (sarcasm ... I hope) 2 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 611
Once again my computer has stopped changing color for posts I have already read. I am using Firefox and was told to go 6 ratchiweenie Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 691
Question about initramfs ... default is corrupted, how to safely delete ... (Manjaro, ARCH Linux) 2 eppur_se_muova Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 549
Zorin OS 18 (Linux) Downloads Skyrocket, and more than 70% came from Windows (Oct 18, 2025) 12 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 994
China's AI Upstart Moonshot Stuns Silicon Valley Again With a $4.6 Million Wonder 0 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 597

Computer Help and Support Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Lite & Text Only News and other Websites 2 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 561
Advice on Buying a Used Macbook Air please 8 GreatGazoo Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 798
Any drone owners here? 0 grumpyduck Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 538
Anyone else experiencing YouTube issues this am? 2 Simeon Salus Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 583
dell coming to my house to replace motherboard under warranty in just 3 days wait 0 msongs Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 495
Do YouTube videos put you to sleep? Here's how to get readable transcripts in a few easy steps. 4 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 730
HULU is crashing on my IPAD when I'm watching MSNBC 4 rickford66 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 726
I am showing the wrong time on replies. New posts and replies show 11:48 PM. How can I fix? Thank you. 7 debm55 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 787
Windows 10 password problem. 9 Susan Calvin Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1039
Microsoft One Drive - Windows 11 2 LuckyCharms Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 690
How to keep your personalized background from automatically changing on Windows 11 2 Niagara Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 723
Microsoft Flags AI-Driven Phishing: LLM-Crafted SVG Files Outsmart Email Security 4 Passages Sep 2025 Oct 2025 5 1414
HP Printer App 4 SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 724
MacOS system software not updating. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 590
I have a really big gripe about tech companies 3 canetoad Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 735
This almost got me 20 Nittersing Oct 2025 Oct 2025 47 2482
Elvish? 4 usonian Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 751
Practical Defenses Against Technofascism 0 usonian Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 654
After the latest update windows did 2 days ago 7 KS Toronado Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 960
Why You Should Swap Passwords for Passphrases 10 Passages Oct 2025 Oct 2025 15 1346
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