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Arguably HP open-sourced webOS, but they did also got backlash because they killed that entire product line without warning.

Same here, I had a working IPv6 setup previously with my DSL provider, but now that I moved to a fibre connection, the new one refuses to support it.

Came here looking for the Smartpipe reference, left satisfied.

Doesn't look like there's an official way to, most seem to involve hacking the search bar engines or installing an extension. https://www.androidauthority.com/how-to-turn-off-ai-ov…

SmartTube Next is GOAT.

IIRC there's some patent on how the pointer accelerates based on the pressure on the nub. This was why the other pointing stick devices (I've used ones from Toshiba, HP, Dell) don'…

The web version of Office apps still is not the same as the full-featured fat desktop version, which only runs on Windows and Mac OS. You can't use the web version offline, they ar…

So this is real-life bluffball.co.uk... Did you see that ludicrous display last night?

One step forward several steps back though, with all the other terrible crap like copying your entire drive to OneDrive by default then attempting to make you subscribe when it fil…

You mean Spectre? Heartbleed was the SSL bug.

It made me think that Microsoft's Certified Refurbishers actually take a large hit on these, they are the most likely to have inventory that all of a sudden take a sharp loss of va…

Corporate has been replacing systems even without this anyways, most large companies lease the machines for their warranty life.

Reminds me of my old Corsair Voyager. "Rugged" USB stick housed inside a fully rubber enclosure, which constantly causes the USB plug to snap off. Forgot how many times I had to RM…

That started with Windows 10 actually, the moment they made it a free upgrade from 7/8/8.1. I just installed Windows 10 on a VM and laptop, both are getting non-stop "suggestions" …

You mean HDCP? I would be shocked if computers stopped getting IP addresses just because it doesn't have DRM, lol.

Entry level ThinkPads aren't really ThinkPads, the E-series in particular. Those ones were previously known as ThinkPad Edge, which were designed by a different team.

Gotta cash in the buzz word somehow.

> Short term ad revenue comes from lurkers. Except that's what startups are about these days, CEOs pump and dump the company onto Wall Street, then jump the crashing plane with the…

Sounds to me they want to double dip: charge you AND track you.

And precisely what is wrong with gun control and mixing it into partisan politics. It's easier to address the means but not the root cause on why the crime was committed in the fir…

Actually it's not just them. I have it for my local area hydro company in Canada, it's the same thing. I can't find where to cancel at all. EDIT: So I did some digging, and it's co…

The real problem is, these features have been supported by old phones, they're part of wireless standards. Just that the carriers are creating artificial problems for you to switch…

> Automotive has a very strong track record of 3rd party parts being available shortly after genuine parts become hard to obtain or not-affordable With the exception that the car d…

I suppose it's the common knowledge that Mac OS doesn't support MST properly and author assumed it applied to Thunderbolt docks as well. This is on Apple for not implementing that,…