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Unexpected Email Invoice for Windows Defender Subscription? It’s a Scam.

April 23, 2021 / Dave Taylor / Most Popular, Spam, Scams & Security / 27 Comments
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I’m afraid that my credit card or Microsoft account might have been hacked: I just got an invoice for $399.99 for an annual subscription to “Microsoft Defender” from Microsoft. Is it legit? How can I reverse the charge on my account?

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How Can I Listen to SiriusXM On My Computer?

September 28, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Most Popular / 2 Comments
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I subscribe to SiriusXM radio in my car and am wondering if there’s a way I can also listen to it on my computer, either at home or in the office. Is that even possible?

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Can You Unfriend Someone in Venmo?

August 12, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Amazon, eBay, and Online Shopping Help, Most Popular, PayPal Help / 1 Comment
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I use Venmo all the time with my friends, but somehow my friend list includes an ex and a couple of other people I don’t want to see. But they show up in my feed. Can I unfriend people in Venmo?

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How Do I Get To “attwifimanager” with my Netgear Nighthawk?

July 17, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Most Popular / 8 Comments
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I just got a Netgear Nighthawk from my local AT&T store as a hotspot for traveling. Works well, but I’m really confused when it says “connect to attwifimanager” because I can’t find that on the Web nor is there an attwifimanager app in the app store. Help!

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How Can I Create My Facebook Avatar Sticker?

May 16, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Facebook Help, Most Popular / 14 Comments
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Some of my friends on Facebook have been posting comments using cartoon characters of themselves. These Facebook avatars are pretty sweet and I want one! How can I create my own avatar on Facebook?

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How Do I Use Virtual Backgrounds on Zoom Calls?

March 30, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Most Popular, Zoom, Skype & Video Chat Help / 14 Comments
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I’m suddenly finding myself in a lot of Zoom meetings and it’s embarrassing that everyone can see what a messy house I have. On my last call I noticed someone was at the beach! I’m sure it’s a fake background; how can I use virtual backgrounds on my Zoom calls too?

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How Can I Force Upgrade Windows 10 to Release 1909?

November 19, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Most Popular, Windows PC Help / 1 Comment
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I’ve been hearing a lot about the new Windows 1909 release, also known as the Nov 2019 Update, and am psyched to upgrade my PC and see what’s new. But when I go to Check for Updates, it says I’m up-to-date. Do I have it already installed? If not, how do I force update?

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Fix Google Chrome Printing Problems on the Mac?

September 4, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Google, Chrome & Gmail Help, Mac & MacOS Help, Most Popular / 17 Comments
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Out of nowhere, suddenly Google Chrome on my Mac can’t print Web pages! I get the error that the printer isn’t available or is installed incorrectly. But nothing’s changed! Help!

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How Can I Stop Google Chrome Notification Spam?

February 17, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Most Popular / 11 Comments
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Help! I went to a Web site to watch a movie and suddenly my Chrome browser is warning me about Flash updates and trying to sell me junk software? How do I get rid of this malware?

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Instagram Unusual Login Attempt Warning?

November 10, 2018 / Dave Taylor / Instagram, Bluesky & Threads Help, Most Popular / 31 Comments
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I went to check Instagram this morning and got an “unusual login attempt” warning! What’s going on?

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