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Q&A: Where can I buy a replacement power supply for my Xbox One game console?

Posted on November 1, 2020

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Question from Michael Y.: I recently moved and in the process I lost the power supply for my Xbox One game console.

I need to buy a replacement power supply but I don’t know where to get one.

Can you tell me who sells them?

Rick’s answer: Michael, there are actually a number of places where you can buy a third-party replacement power supply for your Xbox One.

The thing is many of them are cheap, low-quality knock-offs that could end up damaging your expensive Xbox One machine. [Read more…]

Did you know you can play classic Atari games on your Xbox One?

Posted on October 31, 2020

If you’re old enough to remember all those awesome Atari games folks played back in the day, I have some good news…

You can play many of those classic Atari games on your Xbox One console! And unlike today’s games, they won’t cost you an arm and a leg either.

The Microsoft Store is currently offering three multi-game collections that include well over 100 of Atari’s most popular classic games.

The first collection, Atari Flashback Classics Vol. 1, consists of 50 classic Atari games including ultra-popular titles such as “Combat”, “Centipede”, “Swordquest” and “Star Raiders”. [Read more…]

Warning: Your Internet bill could be about to skyrocket!

Posted on October 28, 2020

Are you using the Internet a lot more since the Coronavirus Pandemic hit?

If so, you’re not alone.

Millions of Americans have substantially increased their Internet usage within the past few months by streaming more TV, movies and music.

And of course millions of others are now working from home.

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Scam alert: Dangerous new Android malware puts your bank account at risk

Posted on October 9, 2020

As you probably know, Android devices have become a huge target for hackers and scammers due to the massive number of Android devices that are begin used today.

Unfortunately, there’s a new form of Android malware that potentially puts the bank accounts of every Android user at risk.

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You won’t believe Apple’s “fix” for iOS 14 update related issues

Posted on October 6, 2020

Did you update your iPhone to iOS 14 and immediately start having issues with the device?

Numerous iPhone users are complaining that the update to iOS 14 has resulted in shorter battery life and some apps failing to work as they should.

Even worse, a few users have reported that their phones are getting hotter than normal while using a wide range of resource-intensive apps.

Well, Apple has released this Support article explaining what you need to do to fix these iOS 14-related issues. And to be sure, you probably won’t like it.

In a nutshell, Apple is advising you to do the following: [Read more…]