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This group will be a forum for answering all of your computer, technology, and internet related questions. Simply publish (post) a question to the group, and other members can reply with simple explanations, or solutions, to problems of any size.

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PM1948's profile

Intel's Haswell in 2013

First, there was Sandy Bridge last year. The speed demons with hyper-threading and Turbo-Boosting on some chip models. This year, in a couple months, it'll be the next "next generation" called Ivy... | posted by PM1948
7 replies - last reply: "Pete, Totally agree that the... more" ~ OldGuy46
MoBeans's profile

How To Make A WiFi Antenna

first reply | posted by MoBeans
2 replies - last reply: "Actually this is an antenna booster.... more" ~ kyfiredawg
Oceanbreez61's profile

Router Password??

When my rounter was setup I created a password. I am trying to connect my Tablet with WIFI and it is asking for the PW..however I cannot remember and what I had written down doesn't work. I went on... | posted by Oceanbreez61
30 replies - last reply: "In addition to using WPA2 I would... more" ~ kyfiredawg
MoBeans's profile

Modems

If you have a cable modem that is fairly old . Might be a good thing to check if it is outdated for your internet speed . That is if your cable company increased speed . Why i am saying this is tha... | posted by MoBeans
9 replies - last reply: "WOW, thanks buddy. " ~ OldGuy46
OldGuy46's profile

Spray your way to a better wireless signal! Post contains embedded images

Yeah, spray from a can like bug-killer. We sometimes need a good laugh, but this is allegedly the "Real Deal". See CNET>News>Crave, Spray-on antenna: Wireless in a can view link "It ... | posted by OldGuy46
1 reply - last reply: "I WANT IT. I can't get cell phone... more" ~ lynked
trish0653's profile

Do Not Track Plus

This is a new add on for at least several browsers. I use Firefox. Very interesting to find out how many places are tracking you. The program apparently blocks them automatically. Info found on Giz... | posted by trish0653
18 replies - last reply: "It works for me, too workinhard " ~ workinhard
RockLakeGuy's profile

Registry cleaner

This probably has been covered before, but what registry cleaner is recommended? I have heard of Uniblue. Is there any other ('free' would nice, but)? | posted by RockLakeGuy
11 replies - last reply: "ALL: READ Ricky's reply preceding... more" ~ OldGuy46
DASM49's profile

UH, OH! What is This?

I've never seen this before. I was using the internet and a window popped up saying that my router and cable were using too much power and they would be shut down. There was nothing identifying whe... | posted by DASM49
11 replies - last reply: "DASM, Raouf's suggestion is your... more" ~ PM1948
LWRR's profile

ARO 211

I got a message from CNET to download a new update for my virus scan. All of a sudden it wanted to download ARO 211. It is free, but is it safe? | posted by LWRR
8 replies - last reply: "Thanks to everyone for their comments. " ~ LWRR
Rosemaria's profile

A question about ((online)) icon on Eons

In the Eons privacy settings, on the question “Who can see when I am online” the two choices are “Everyone” and “Nobody.” When you choose “Everyone” the small flashing icon; ((online)) appears und... read more | posted by Rosemaria
12 replies - last reply: "Excuse my eroding brain cells, but... more" ~ OldGuy46