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How Can I Stop My AirPods Pro Making Beeps and Noises?

February 25, 2023 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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Just upgraded to an Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Gen and I really like them, but every time I go to charge them the unit emits a beep. How can I stop it making any sounds at all?

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How to Grant Google Maps Permission to Find Your Location

February 24, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Mac & MacOS Help / No Comments
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I was trying to use Google Maps to figure out driving directions from my location to my friend’s house and it wouldn’t work, complaining that I hadn’t granted it permission to figure out my location. How do I fix it? Running Microsoft Edge on a Mac system.

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How Can I Assess Available Disk Space on a Chromebook?

February 23, 2023 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I have a Chromebook running ChromeOS from work and try to use it as much as possible, but I’m baffled; how can I figure out if I’m running out of disk space or not? I know, ChromeOS is supposed to teach me to have everything in the Cloud but I prefer local storage!

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Did I Really Just Win $500 from Venmo? [No, You Didn’t]

February 22, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Spam, Scams & Security / 2 Comments
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Just got an email that I’m a bit suspicious about, Dave. The subject is “$500 Venmo balance needs confirmation.” Normally I would ignore these, but Gmail is saying this one’s from a trusted sender. So is it legit?

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How Can I Improve Browser Performance on a Windows PC?

February 21, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Windows PC Help / No Comments
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My Web browser isn’t very snappy when I’m going to new sites and I’m wondering if there are settings I can tweak to improve things? Running Microsoft Edge in Windows 11…

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How to Scan and Create QR Codes in Android 13

February 20, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Android Help / No Comments
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I’m just a newbie with my Android phone and am wondering how I can use it to scan QR codes. For that matter, can I create QR codes for my Web site and product pages on Etsy too? Thanks.

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Switch Twitter Account from Text 2-Factor to Auth App

February 18, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Twitter Help / No Comments
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Dave! I read that Twitter is forcing everyone to switch from SMS text-based 2-factor authentication to an app or hardware key. I am afraid I’m going to lose access to my account. How can I switch my 2FA setting from text-based to an auth app on my phone?

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Guide to Adding a Network Printer to a Linux System

February 17, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Linux Help / No Comments
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When I go to add a printer to my Ubuntu Linux system, it shows a “CUPS” generic printer, but not the actual LAN printer we have on our network. What’s up and how do I add our printer to the system?

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