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Audio stops playing on Samsung Galaxy mobile devices or accessories [Audacy Support]
OpenDNS Setup Guide
Scammers are impersonating local law enforcement [FTC]
Customize the side button or Bixby button on your Galaxy phone [Samsung Support]
If You're Stuck on Windows 10, Don't Skip the Free Extended Security Updates Program [C|Net]
Extended Security Updates (ESU) program for Windows 10 [Microsoft Support]
How to Turn Off AI Tools Like Gemini, Apple Intelligence, Copilot, and More [Consumer Reports]
How to switch back to Google Assistant from Gemini [9 to 5 Google]
Discord says 70,000 photo IDs compromised in customer service breach [The Register]
How do I Customize Top Sites on the New Tab Page? [Brave Support]
The Best Wi-Fi Routers for 2025 [PC Magazine]
Use caller ID & spam protection for Pixel phones [Google Support]
How Google protects your privacy with spam detection [Google Support]
How to Recognize and Report Spam Text Messages [FTC]
Jaguar Land Rover gets £1.5B government jump-start after cyber breakdown [The Register]
Proton Mail Bridge (connector) [Proton Support]
Windows 11 Installation Assistant [Microsoft Support]
California cracks down on water theft but spares data centers from disclosing how much they use [L.A. Times]
Jeep Wrangler 4xe Over-the-Air Update Leaves Owners with Bricked 4x4s [Road & Track]
Dozens of UCSF Tech Jobs Being Outsourced To India [CBS News]
Ron Hira, Research Associate – Economic Policy Institute
Windows 10 End of Life Is Coming. Here's What You Need to Do. [Consumer Reports]
Slack threatened to delete nonprofit coding club’s data if it didn’t pay $50k in a week [The Register]
Anker Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards [Consumer Product Safety Commission]
Microsoft agrees to 11th hour Win 10 end of life concessions (for EU only) [The Register]
FireShot extension (generates Web site screenshots) (for multiple browsers)
Private equity sees profits in power utilities as electric bills rise and Big Tech seeks more energy [WBOY-TV]
Getting rid of unwanted browser notifications [ESET Blog]
Microsoft resorts to gas generators at Querétaro, Mexico, data center due to power grid delays [DCD]
Cisco's Wave of Actively Exploited Zero-Day Bugs Targets Firewalls, IOS [Dark Reading]
ExplorerPatcher (free software) modify Windows appearance, incl. taskbar location
How weak passwords and other failings led to catastrophic breach of Ascension [Ars Technica]
Space Sniffer (free software) to find what's taking space on a drive
Free up drive space in Windows [Microsoft Support]
Trump to impose $100,000 fee per year for H-1B visas, in blow to tech [Reuters]
Ready for Windows 11? 3 Ways to Upgrade for Free (And 1 Option for Incompatible PCs) [PC Magazine]
How to Take Ownership of a Folder in Windows 10 [Geeks for Geeks]
Run CHKDSK on Windows [Avast Software]
How to Take Ownership of a Folder in Windows [Indeed]
Consumer Reports calls on Microsoft to extend support for Windows 10 [Consumer Reports]
Balena Etcher (free, creates bootable drives)
Lubuntu (Linux OS for older computers)
Market share shock: Is Windows 10 actually gaining ground over Windows 11? [TechSpot]
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 for Families (Web filtering on home networks)
What Software Do I Need to Play DVDs on my Windows PC? [Ask Dave Taylor]
How to Play DVDs and Blu-ray Discs in Windows [PC Magazine]
VLC Media Player (free, available for Windows & Mac)
How to play a DVD with VLC Media Player in Windows 11 [Micro Center]
Senator blasts Microsoft for 'dangerous, insecure software' that helped pwn US hospitals [The Register]
Anthropic backs California bill that would mandate AI transparency measures [NBC News]
They thought they were making technological breakthroughs. It was an AI-sparked delusion [CNN]
World's first AI minister will eliminate corruption, says Albania's PM [BBC News]
Cybercriminals Exploit X's Grok AI to Bypass Ad Protections and Spread Malware to Millions [Hacker News]
Android drops mega patch bomb - 120 fixes, two already exploited [The Register]
Japanese woman, 80, scammed out of thousands by ‘astronaut stranded in space’ who needed money for oxygen [New York Post]
US puts $10M bounty on three Russians accused of attacking critical infrastructure [The Register]
Yes, You Can Stay on Windows 10. But You Need to Do This Before Oct. 14 [PC Magazine]
ExplorerPatcher (modifies Explorer in Windows 11)
Tire giant Bridgestone confirms cyberattack impacts manufacturing [Bleeping Computer]
Google must pay $425 million in class action over privacy, jury rules [Reuters]
How To Limit Your Losses on Credit Cards [FTC]
Using Credit Cards and Disputing Charges [FTC]
UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost [The Register]
Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5 billion to settle author class action [Reuters]
Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta, as Facebook account is suspended [Cybernews]
Oracle Virtualbox virtualization software (free for personal use)
Setting up custom DNS servers with eero [Eero Support]
Comcast/Xfinity compatible modems & gateways
AdwCleaner (by Malwarebytes)
Google Notebook LM (AI engine)
Ex-Developer Jailed Four Years for Sabotaging Ohio Employer with Kill-Switch Malware [Hacker News]
The first AI-powered ransomware has been discovered — “PromptLock” uses local AI to foil heuristic detection and evade API tracking [Tom's Hardware]
Word to autosave new docs to the cloud before you can even hit Ctrl+S [The Register]
A hacker used AI to automate an 'unprecedented' cybercrime spree, Anthropic says [NBC News]
TransUnion Data Breach Impacts 4.4 Million [Security Week]
OpenAI, Altman sued over ChatGPT's role in California teen's suicide [Reuters]
How to change themes and customize the look and feel of Proton web apps [Proton Support]
Chrome instantly crashes when trying to open it! (M1 MacBook Pro) [Google Forums] - scroll down to final answer item 1
How Do We Know What Time It Is? [NIST]
Cadence Found Guilty of Illegally Supplying China Military [EE|Times]
Quote Origin: “If Builders Built Buildings the Way Programmers Wrote Programs, Then the First Woodpecker That Came Along Would Destroy Civilization” [Quote Investigator]
Microsoft ‘digital escorts’ reveal crucial US counterintelligence blind spot [CSO Online]
How two-factor authentication works on Facebook [Facebook Support]
Get Windows updates as soon as they're available for your device [Microsoft Support]
How to get another free year of updates for your Windows 10 PC [Ars Technica]
How Many Cryptocurrencies Are There in July 2025? [Tangem]
United Airlines resumes operations after tech disruption, but 'residual delays' expected [ABC News]
Windows 11 supported Intel processors [Microsoft Support]
Peter Kelly-Detwiler Web site (energy consultant)
Get Windows 11 [Microsoft Support]
Enable TPM 2.0 on your PC [Microsoft Support]
Peter Kelly-Detwiler (energy consultant) on Linkedin
OpenDNS Test page (green check mark if it's set up)
HP Envy laptops
Reolink cameras
Gonetspeed Availability Check
Federal Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
Start your PC in safe mode in Windows (several methods) [Microsoft Support]
Community Phone (landline replacement)
Bark parental Internet control services
How to Back Up and Restore Your Files, Apps, and Settings in Windows [PC Magazine]
Sign in with a passkey instead of a password for Google/Gmail [Google Support]
Turn on 2-Step Verification for Gmail/Google Account [Google Support]
Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security [AOL Support]
PC on the Fritz? How to Factory Reset a Windows Computer [PC Magazine]
NUC Mini PCs - All Models - Asus
Bitwarden password manager
2FA Directory - sites/services using 2FA/MFA
Multi-Factor Authentication: Who Has It and How to Set It Up [PC Magazine]
AT&T Home Internet service
Verizon Home Internet service
T-Mobile Home Internet service
Mobile Phone Recovery by Ontrack (formerly Kroll Ontrack)
Easeus Todo Backup (free, or paid for added features)
How to use a two-factor security key [The Verge]
Which YubiKeys are right for me? [Yubico]
Acronis True Image (backup utility)
Computer Talk with TAB Listener Network [Facebook group]
Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) [FBI]
FBI New Haven Office
Proton VPN service
Proton Mail secure email service
Ooma VoIP home phone service
Reinstall Microsoft Solitaire Collection In Windows 10 [Into Windows]