Monthly Archives: August 2026

Every time I play music via Youtube Music, I’m asked to upgrade to a paid subscription. Initially, it happens when I start the app from my Pixel 8A. It then repeats to ask me every few songs. I’m constantly pressing “No thanks”. Is there any way to stop this nonsense?

I have both Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Windows 11 installed in a Lenovo V15 G4 IRU notebook. Every time I shift from Ubuntu to Windows I have to perform a manual synchronization because the clock is two hours off (I am from Italy). Is there any way to tell Windows […]

I have a PC with two drives, and three OS: two Windows 11 and Linux. In the boot sequence, first GRUB shows up, where I choose between Linux and Windows. If I choose Windows, then Windows OS selection screen shows up, where I choose the Windows instance to boot. This […]

The following is showing up in my event log – I assume its some sort of failed entry, can it be deleted safely? if yes, how?

I use Keepass and Dropbox on my computer and phone. The accounts were set up with gmail account. I recently updated the keepass file on my computer. Sync was pending. When I look in the properties, I noticed the system admin is an outlook email address that I don’t use. […]

Now that the world’s moving towards ipv6 and phones are slowly getting globally routable ipv6 addresses, aren’t people who use android’s “Hotspot” feature for sharing internet connection in trouble? There is no firewalling feature to be able to drop traffic on ports that are not even used, isn’t this a […]

I deleted the Windscribe Windows program for a problem and reinstalled it. Whatever I do, it gives a specific error: Connection Error Your original account dhejjeuedusuf6424 has expired. Creating multiple accounts to bypass free tier limitations is prohibited. Please login into the original account and wait until the bandwidth is […]

I’ve recently had a corruption problem with the internal eMMC storage of my SBC (Mixtile Blade 3), which held the O/S (Ubuntu 24), application SW, and a handful of Docker containers: The Ceph cluster (which comes in a Docker container) handful lost parts of its configuration and can’t be started […]