My elderly father gave personal details to obvious phone scammers before I intervened. The laptop's sign-in screen appeared to say that something was blocked, although I'm not sure…
I'm considering buying a used graphics card, but I'm worried about getting scammed or ending up with a card that fails soon after purchase. What should I inspect…
I'm currently caring for my grandmother and have been teaching her to use a smartphone so we can stay in touch while I travel from Australia to Europe…
I'm currently my nan's carer, but next year I'll be traveling from Australia to Europe for several months while she moves into residential care. I've been teaching her…
I'm planning my first PC build and already have a good idea which components I want. Most of the parts can be purchased new from major retailers, but…
I'm considering buying a used gaming PC listed for $550. The system includes a Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Thermalright Assassin 120 SE cooler, ASUS TUF RTX 3060 Ti, MSI…
I'm considering driving about 90 minutes to buy a gaming PC listed for $550. The system includes a Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Thermalright Assassin 120 SE cooler, ASUS TUF…
Hey everyone, I could really use some advice. My parents, especially my mom, keep stumbling upon seemingly 'fantastic' online deals on sketchy-looking websites. They send me links that…
I came across a used 6950 XT being sold for €330, and I'm a bit skeptical about whether it's a scam or not. The seller claims the GPU…
I'm considering meeting someone to buy a used processor, but I'm worried about getting scammed. What can I do to ensure the CPU works as promised? Should I…
I recently sent my father's Dell laptop for repairs because it wasn't charging. After some back and forth, the repair shop claims that the motherboard is dead and…
I work with many seniors who aren't very tech-savvy, and I'm concerned about their online safety. I've implemented various protective measures like removing admin privileges, limiting app installations…
Hey everyone! After being scammed on a previous PC build, a guy from work has offered to build me a new one. Here's the list of components he…