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Google & UBreakiFix Free Pixel Repair

In a blog post, UBreakiFix has announced an offer for first responders and front line workers, to do a one-time FREE repair of Pixel Smartphones. Today’s post will cover the announcement.

How To: Extend Device Battery Life

Especially in these times, with all the emergencies and natural disasters that are currently happening, there may be a time when you just need to keep your device running “just a little longer”. How do you keep your device running, be it a cell phone,

Samsung Note 7 Recall (USA)

Seems the Samsung Note 7 is a HOT phone. No, I mean like really hot, catching on fire hot. It seems of the 2.5 million Note 7 phones that have been sold there have been (something like) 35 reports of phones catching fire or smoking

News: Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine under cyber-attack
For those not familiar with The Internet Archive, (archive.org) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library, to offer permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format. According to the Internet Archive About page, The post News: Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine under […]
News: Possible BSOD After Windows Update
Installing Windows Updates is always a recommended function. Microsoft releases updates monthly on “Patch Tuesday” to update, secure, and improve Windows. Sometimes however these updates cause problems, after release. December 2022 patch Tuesday update is one of those times. Microsoft has received reports of a The post News: Possible BSOD After Windows Update appeared first […]
How To: Xbox Game Pass Activating Codes
With the holiday season upon us, some Xbox users may be getting gift cards to Xbox Game Pass, a specific Xbox game (or game add-on), or a card with a dollar value to add to their Xbox account. Today’s post will go over how you The post How To: Xbox Game Pass Activating Codes appeared […]