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Do you have one or more working, but no longer needed Apple products sitting around just collecting dust?
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Most homes no longer have land-line telephone connections these days due to the proliferation of cell phones.
While switching to cell service only can be a good move, it often creates a problem during extended power outages.
The homes in my neighborhood occasionally go without power for days at a time, which makes keeping the batteries in our cell phones charged up a challenge.
Chances are you sometimes struggle with the same problem. [Read more…]
Question from Amelda: I hope you can help me. My cat jumped up on my keyboard and something happened to my screen.
Now, whenever I visit a website in Firefox the letters on the screen are so tiny I can barely read them.
How can I get them back to normal size? Everything is fine when I use Edge, but I really prefer using Firefox.
Rick‘s answer: [Read more…]
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Question from Deidra: Hi, Rick. I have a question for you.
Is it possible to install a floppy disk drive in a Dell Optiplex 7050 SFF computer?
Emptying the Recycle Bin in Windows 10 is a very simple process. However, while it seems too easy to run, it can cause more harm than good.
You may be dealing with a jammed storage right now and want to create more space by deleting files. This is an okay idea.
When you delete files that are taking up space, they will go to the Recycle Bin automatically. And, since they still utilize space in the Recycle Bin, you may want to follow them there and empty the Recycle Bin once and for all.
If this is what you did and you are wondering where some of your files are, then that needs urgent attention. Which is why we have prepared this article. [Read more…]