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Every internet video suddenly has text captions? Annoying and distracting. 12 cbabe 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 0 271

Install GrapheneOS Before Your Phone Becomes the Checkpoint - David Bombal 1 Sector 001 Yesterday 18 hrs ago 2 257

Advice please? Is 1 gig internet worth it? 18 Easterncedar Friday 21 hrs ago 3 344

What button do I press to change my automatic payment account number? 1 planetc Friday Friday 0 171

Cat and Mouse Tale 4 bucolic_frolic Thursday Friday 5 230

Another kooky spam email with a twist. 7 usonian Thursday Thursday 3 301

Google Just Ruined Search 5 struggle4progress Jun 27 Thursday 5 794

Firefox: Upgrading to 152.0.1 should be done with caution 4 eppur_se_muova Jun 22 Wednesday 5 648

How do correct misspelling and add words to 7 cksmithy Monday Monday 2 272

I've stumbled across a strange problem posting a specific block of text. 14 Ms. Toad Aug 2025 Jul 4 0 1708

OMG please help, luddites can't work computer 13 Kali Jun 22 Jul 4 4 780

on du ... youtube login required to view vids 3 msongs Jul 3 Jul 3 0 249

The Mobile Phone Is How They Want To Design Computers 2 VBNMW_Realist Jul 3 Jul 3 12 427

Researchers Find Backdoor in Thousands of Bluetooth Headphones - Low Level 0 Sector 001 Jul 3 Jul 3 1 348

Can anyone convert to archive link? 6 question everything Jul 2 Jul 2 0 1106

Strange experience on "refurb" 4 struggle4progress Jul 1 Jul 1 4 340

Why Linux on Windows OEM Hardware is Actually a "Genius" Idea 1 VBNMW_Realist Jun 29 Jun 29 8 374

Why am I NOT getting Bluesky links here at DU??? 10 DinahMoeHum Jun 28 Jun 29 2 465

Ways to find things on DU 1 Marthe48 Jun 28 Jun 29 4 277

Me, again. Not tech this time. 6 madamesilverspurs Jun 27 Jun 29 15 831

The Secretary of State Just Emailed Me (Pleasant Green, Scambuster) 2 QueerDuck Jun 27 Jun 27 2 350

My CD player is dying and I need a new one. 4 thucythucy Jun 24 Jun 25 0 534

Secure Boot As Anti-Competitive Behavior 10 VBNMW_Realist Jun 22 Jun 22 6 676

xpost from Apple users -- The folder "System" can't be moved into one of its subfolders. ***WTH?*** 1 eppur_se_muova Jun 20 Jun 20 0 366

Vivaldi's Leader Has a Bold Pledge: No AI in Your Web Browser 1 douglas9 Jun 20 Jun 20 4 437

Any Firefox users having massive problems w/v.152.0.1 (latest LTS) on older OSX ? 8 eppur_se_muova Jun 19 Jun 20 2 547

Email scam this morning. Not the usual. 4 usonian Jun 19 Jun 19 9 686

Don't know if this is the proper forum, harrassing phone calls 5 bucolic_frolic Jun 16 Jun 16 2 578

The print has gotten smaller on DU 4 MIButterfly Jun 11 Jun 11 1 545

Posts not changing color 4 UCRalum83 Jun 11 Jun 11 0 514

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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Can somebody translate this for me? 6 KS Toronado Jun 6 Jun 6 4 872

Microsoft Bricking Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac 3 usonian Jun 3 Jun 3 2 573

Hi Friends, I need advice if you can help. 8 Paper Roses Jun 2 Jun 3 0 1027

Linking to pictures at Wikipedia with accented letters in their names. 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 29 Jun 2 1 560

Why Most Users Stay On Windows Despite Linux Being Free 7 douglas9 Feb 2026 May 27 7 1868

Woman Bilked Out of Thousands After Scammers Clone Daughter's Voice With AI (computer help) 1 usonian May 26 May 26 3 654

website wont open - net err name not resolved 8 msongs May 19 May 19 1 833

Anyone else having trouble with Blue Sky tonight? Monday May 18, 2026, 7:45 PM ET 11 applegrove May 18 May 18 4 1233

The 8KB Computer That Built the Modern World -- The Unix Story 1 LiberalArkie May 17 May 17 1 653

Is it possible to receive a email from someone without them knowing it was received by the recipient? 5 Shellback Squid May 16 May 17 0 856

Is Microsoft Defender good enough or should I stick with McAfee? thanks in advance 10 dflprincess Jan 2026 May 16 2 2245

Poison Your Data. Fight Back Against AI. 2 bucolic_frolic May 16 May 16 9 1300

How to Stop Google Chrome Downloading its Local AI 4gb Theft 0 Smilo May 14 May 14 6 728

Vivaldi says no to AI features 1 douglas9 Aug 2025 May 14 8 1148

Experts are warning about VERY serious security risks with AI agents, especially Moltbook 3 highplainsdem Feb 2026 May 14 5 1605

All of a sudden my computer cannot find my printer. Any suggestions? Was working last week. 9 efhmc May 12 May 13 1 1014

Windows 10 just crashed 9 QED May 13 May 13 2 1242

Picture organization advice, please 9 Marthe48 May 13 May 13 1 956

Google Chrome Is Downloading a 4GB AI Model Onto Your Device Without Consent, Researcher Warns 6 Eugene May 6 May 8 7 1103

Another I'm pretty sure there's nothing I can do about this but I'm asking anyway question. 8 Susan Calvin May 7 May 7 2 1221

Yahoo Security Alert Hoax: Important, Please Read. 3 Gore1FL May 6 May 6 3 888

Technical help with replacing Windows desktop hard drive 5 ok_cpu May 1 May 3 1 839

Samsung status bar location icon 4 Susan Calvin May 1 May 2 1 782

GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing 0 William Seger Apr 27 Apr 27 1 624

Am I missing something about my smartphone's storage?.... 9 electric_blue68 Apr 22 Apr 27 0 1233

I'm seriously impressed with GitHub Copilot 4 William Seger Apr 26 Apr 26 3 882

I unGoogled my PC and got a boost in speed 8 bucolic_frolic Apr 25 Apr 25 12 1583

Is blue sky not rendering for anybody else 11:41 PM April 24, 2026? 8 applegrove Apr 24 Apr 25 1 1004

"Sign in to confirm you're not a bot This helps protect our community. Learn more Sign in" 5 Kali Apr 24 Apr 24 1 1031

We're Hacking PDFs Again? - Low Level 2 Sector 001 Apr 23 Apr 23 1 822

Computer Help and Support Continued...

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The completely unreadable internet. 3 usonian Apr 20 Apr 20 3 1005

Where can I find older/legacy versions of UBlock Origin for OSX/Safari ? I am limping along on Catalina (10.15.7) and .. 8 eppur_se_muova Apr 18 Apr 20 0 1095

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 niyad Apr 20 Apr 20 1 516

I just got a new Windows 11 PC. Now I can't see embedded videos on DU. 6 Lasher Apr 17 Apr 17 0 1078

Anyone else having trouble connecting to Blue Sky? 7 applegrove Apr 16 Apr 17 1 998

This is probably a phone question.......kind of a mini mini computer thing..... 6 a kennedy Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 1208

CPUID site hijacked to serve malware instead of HWMonitor (and CPU-Z) downloads 1 Eugene Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 839

Is there a reason the My Subs stays lit? I have looked in it and there is no Sub for me. 2 Srkdqltr Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 897

Convert a doc to a jpg? 9 Norrrm Apr 2026 Apr 2026 0 1385

Automatic video start and intrusive ads 16 TimeToGo Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 1919

You can watercool your Macbook Neo! 0 struggle4progress Apr 2026 Apr 2026 0 760

The official White House Android app has a cookie/paywall bypass injector, tracks your GPS every 4.5 minutes (and more) 2 usonian Mar 2026 Mar 2026 11 1086

I phone woes 5 PassingFair Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 1324

Found even more temp files 2 Marthe48 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 1121

On disk clean up 7 Marthe48 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 1422

Latest voicemail spam 2 usonian Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 1328

Weird characters showing up randomly in posts since 3/3 14 quaint Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 2373

Boosting WiFi signal with common household items 2 bucolic_frolic Mar 2026 Mar 2026 13 1444

Phone question --- How to extend the number of rings before a call goes to voice mail. 1 3Hotdogs Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 856

iPhone question 6 MN2theMax Mar 2026 Mar 2026 0 1346

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