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Can Your Wash and Dryer be a Security Risk?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 23 Mar

I am glad that I don't have a lot of devices to contend with. I just read where if you have a device connected to your WiFi they could become a security risk. Hackers can into your system through them. Be sure anything that...

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Struggling.

rakski @rakski (156506) • Philippines 8 Sep

Our internet, that is. It is struggling to exist and give us a connection. This has been ongoing since yesterday. The whole of my village that subscribes to the same network has the same issue. Apparently, it seems that this...

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Internet Issues

rakski @rakski (156506) • Philippines 14 Jun

I was wondering why I lost my internet connection on my laptop. While all the other gadgets stayed connected on wifi. My laptop was connected in the LAN. After replying to my notifications, this happened and my phone was being...

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Cameras Use Magic Right?

Primo @programmerprimo (174) • United States 21 May 25

When working at a home security company, I received a call from a customer who was angry because her security cameras were not working. After ensuring the outdoor cameras were plugged in, I asked her if her cameras were connected...

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Weak Google Fu

Primo @programmerprimo (174) • United States 17 May 25

I moved into a new apartment, and was excited to find that Google Fiber was available in my area. I called and got an account started then went to one of their locations to pick up the equipment and got it all set up at home. It...

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It takes a bite just to ruin your internet

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 3 Oct 24

Usually when I put my youngest dog "pogi" ( handsome ) on the front of the house he would be leashed. But since mom put more plants in there, this was the first time He was not leashed. I covered the electric lines for him not to...

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It quit talking to him

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169477) • United States 2 Apr 24

I got an unknown number call, but between the two messages they had left at different times I figured out who they were. And it was not spam or a scam. It was a bit important. Bob is supposed to take his blood pressure on a wifi...

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Not going to the little Tesco again today.

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (30756) • Lichfield, England 13 Feb 24

I'm not going to the little Tesco again today because of the rain. My Mum is having her cup of coffee at the moment, and then she says she's going to the shop. But sometimes she says that, then just sits back watching the telly...

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My Wi-Fi hasn't been working.

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (30756) • Lichfield, England 18 Sep 23

So, I haven't been on for a while because the Wi-Fi wasn't working due to an 'event' in our area. It's fixed now, but if I've missed any of your comments,I apologise. My Mum went shopping on Tuesday because I didn't go in the...

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Wondering about an ad

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169477) • United States 23 Aug 23

On another site I participate in they have video ads for points, sometimes. There is one ad that makes me wonder. It is about a high dollar brand of kitchen appliances that can all be connected via wifi. My question is, "What...

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Just call me tech support

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 28 Jul 23

Or, on second thought, don't. Wireless printers are a great thing right up until the moment they're not. That moment came this morning when K tried to print a report for work (she's remote today) and the printer in her office...

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AT&T Crashed here and took the 911 system down with it

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 27 Jul 23

According to reports, the AT&T Network in our area started failing around 8:40 this morning and took the county 911 system down with it. The outage spread and reached my area about 30 minutes before noon. By a weird coincidence,...

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Internet is Fixed.

rakski @rakski (156506) • Philippines 16 Apr 23

Finally. This week has been slow for our internet here. Thursday when it totally went off for 12 hours or more. Today the technicians changed the modem, and cut and add some fiber optic wire here and there. Then we wait. The...

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Would mind sharing wifi network with others?

Icydoll @Icydoll (36713) • India 13 Apr 23

I would like to tell about a funny Wi-Fi name. One of my cousin recently got installed Wi-Fi network for their home .They used to set their name in the WiFi ID like most of them do . Then they changed it into 'not your business '...

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Camping in the woods

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 6 Apr 23

And we are deep in the woods. At least about as deep as you can get pulling a 5th wheel camper and still have water and electricity at your campsite and be able to access the internet with your JetPack. The photo is of a baby...

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Movies and Series

The Fly One @aureliah (24687) • Kenya 23 Mar 23

Its been long since I watched a movie unlike my son who watches at least one everyday. I used to watch plenty of movies like 10 years ago but then I got busy. Just fixed Wi-Fi and I guess will have to watch mine online. Now I'm...

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No Wifi Options?

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89633) • Rupert, Idaho 27 Feb 23

Well, I had reset my old laptop to give to my husband when I got my new mini laptop. It was working fine for a while, but it got messed up today when he tried installing a game. So, he tried to reset the laptop but it had an...

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For the first time since switching to "faster" Interent

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 21 Jul 22

After reading another discussion on the site about internet speed, I decided to see if we were really getting the "higher" speed internet that I pay for and we switched to last month. I did two separate tests, and both gave me...

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I just woke up with 9 missed calls in my mobile phone

Luis Asuncion @luisga814 (7138) • Quezon City, Philippines 25 May 22

Since, originally my work is for night shift as a customer service representative in an online shopping site for fashion dress and shoes. Timestamp at my computer clock right now is 4:54pm. I just woke up about 30 minutes...

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Checking In

Kade @akruser13 (475) • Los Angeles, California 6 Mar 22

Still no internet. There's several reports around LA County in general of this particular provider being down. Not to be that guy but I do find it a little strange that it broke very shorty after they announced they were...

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