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Question from Aaron: I recently started shopping for a new desktop PC to replace my beloved Gateway that served me well for over a decade until it got destroyed by lightning.
I was looking at HPs and Dells and noticed something that’s a little confusing to me. Maybe you can clear it up.
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Have you ever read a Facebook post and wanted to link directly to it for some reason?
Sure, Facebook makes it easy to share a post with your friends, but what if you’d like someone who isn’t on your friends list to see it?
Question from Michael: I just bought my first Windows 11 PC and it came with a ‘Phone Link’ app that’s supposed to let you make calls and send texts from your computer.
I have no desire to use my computer as a phone because I like to keep my devices as isolated from one another as possible.
I want to uninstall the Phone Link app but I can’t figure out how to do it. Can you help? [Read more…]
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Microsoft automatically sets cellular Internet connections as “metered” in Windows 10 and Windows 11 because many cellular service plans have a data cap.
If you exceed the data cap on your plan one of these things will typically occur, depending on the terms of the plan: [Read more…]
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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