The place to chat about audio/video devices & software, mobile phones & mobile plans, computer hardware & software, and other electronic gadgets.
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Your Clock May Not Be Accurate
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Turkeytop » Sun May 05, 2024 9:48 pm
WWVB, the NIST 60 KHZ time signal, uised to synchronize clocks and other devices all over North America, is now operating at reduced power due to...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Tue May 07, 2024 11:19 am
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:15 am
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Last post by km1125
Sun Mar 31, 2024 11:38 am
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Best File Sharing Service?
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Bobbert » Sat Mar 02, 2024 9:07 am
Over in the Ron Cameron thread, we're trying to find a way to store and share audio files of his show. Ron died on February 20. What kind of file...
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Last post by km1125
Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:17 pm
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CRT and Plasma vs LCD tv's/monitors
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bmw » Sun Dec 10, 2023 9:19 pm
Anybody out there still own a plasma or even older, CRT television?
I visited my sister this weekend and watched the Lions game on her new 75-inch...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Mar 02, 2024 9:05 am
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Last post by Round Six
Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:13 pm
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Last post by Bobbert
Wed Jan 24, 2024 10:07 am
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ROKU device on Samsung TV
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fairbankshockeypuck » Fri Jan 19, 2024 11:26 pm
I have Direct TV streaming with ROKU device on my 55 inch Samsung....Over the air i get the hundreds of TV channels, BUT cant seem to access my...
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Last post by fairbankshockeypuck
Tue Jan 23, 2024 6:49 pm
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How Do I Get Rid of This?
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Turkeytop » Fri Jan 12, 2024 9:32 pm
I have this warning that has popped up on my compuer screen and I don't know how to get rid of it.
Your browser was logged from Russia
Your PC may...
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Last post by Deleted User 16173
Sat Jan 20, 2024 3:29 pm
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Issue with Google chromecast
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Honeyman » Wed Jan 17, 2024 12:26 pm
Had a chromecast hooked up in my last house and it worked perfectly when my wife wanted to use it to cast a fitness app from her phone to the TV. Had...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Jan 20, 2024 11:56 am
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TCL TV Advice
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Taco » Wed Dec 27, 2023 9:48 am
So I'm in the market for a new TV. Nothing wrong with my TV but I want a bigger screen and a smart TV with the ROKU OS. Currently I have an Emerson...
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Last post by kager
Wed Jan 10, 2024 1:01 am
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So. Now I'm Puzzled
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Turkeytop » Sun Jan 07, 2024 7:36 pm
Last fall, when we were still at home, I did something I said I would never do. I ordered something online. Not from Amazon, just a small retailer...
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Last post by Round Six
Mon Jan 08, 2024 10:47 am
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Last post by statmanmi
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:18 pm
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Last post by DJ-MichaelAngelo
Sat Nov 18, 2023 12:35 pm
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Anybody here REALLY understand modulation?
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km1125 » Mon Sep 25, 2023 1:14 pm
Just curious if we have any gurus here that understand the intricacies of different modulation techniques and their respective impacts on modulation...
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Last post by audiophile
Thu Nov 09, 2023 7:06 am
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MP3
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Turkeytop » Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:27 pm
Is there a way I can convert music from a CD to an MP3 file?
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Last post by audiophile
Mon Oct 30, 2023 6:58 am
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Last post by Deleted User 16093
Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:09 pm
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tv amp
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fairbankshockeypuck » Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:27 pm
TV amp yes or no....I get great local reception with the outdoor TV antenna/Clearstream 4 max antenna/about 15 foot in the air..would I be able to...
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Last post by fairbankshockeypuck
Sun Sep 03, 2023 8:02 pm
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Was This Ransomware?
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Turkeytop » Sat Jun 10, 2023 9:37 pm
Last night my computer froze up. A message came on the screen saying Your computer has been locked. Contact us immediately for technical assistance....
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Last post by Splouge
Thu Aug 10, 2023 12:29 am
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GM Hotspots
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Graham Wellington » Sat Jul 29, 2023 9:19 pm
Alright, tech question regarding the built in GM hotspots. I recently purchased a vehicle that has one. Trying it out. I know, I know, I can use my...
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Last post by teetoppz28
Fri Aug 04, 2023 12:48 pm
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Advice Needed
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Turkeytop » Tue Jun 27, 2023 4:02 pm
I don't watch TV. My wife does. For years, we've used satellite. She's unhappy with losing her signal when it' rains..
I went today to the local...
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Last post by teetoppz28
Wed Jun 28, 2023 1:57 pm
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Cell Phone Question
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Turkeytop » Fri Apr 07, 2023 10:29 pm
How does this work?
About a month ago, we went out to dinner with another couple. While we were in the restauraunt, the woman took a picture of my...
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Last post by audiophile
Mon Jun 05, 2023 8:58 pm
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POS Sony TV weird problem
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km1125 » Fri Dec 30, 2022 9:27 am
I have a Sony KDL-40W650D and every now and then run into a frustrating problem.
The remote stops working. Well, it's not the remote, but the TV...
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Last post by km1125
Mon Jun 05, 2023 9:16 am
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OnStar
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Turkeytop » Sat May 07, 2022 3:20 pm
Got reconnected to OnStar recently to take advantage of a promotional offer.
Now, instead of a real person, the user interacts with a robot....
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Last post by syntheticexctasy
Mon Jun 05, 2023 8:06 am
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon May 08, 2023 7:25 am
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Apr 01, 2023 1:40 pm
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AM radio sound clarity on car radios
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by Deleted User 15835 » Sun Mar 05, 2023 11:53 am
Recently, I upgraded a Vehicle of mine. Sold my 2008 Honda Civic and purchased a 2015 VW Passat.
My Civic had the upgraded sound system as it was...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Sat Mar 25, 2023 9:47 pm
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Bing's Chat GPT searchbot is nasty!
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MWmetalhead » Sat Feb 18, 2023 7:11 am
Microsoft's crappy Bing search engine recently rolled out an artificial intelligence Chatbot as a gimmicky new beta feature. I believe it is...
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Mar 09, 2023 4:00 am
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Tomcat cart players
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ramboy » Sun Jan 01, 2023 10:27 pm
I have 3 tomcat cartridge players that need repair, all 3 have the same problem, I will do my best to explain. When you insert cart everything looks...
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Last post by HD74
Sat Jan 21, 2023 1:24 am
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Question re Micro SD Card
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Turkeytop » Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:56 pm
I got a micro SD Card today. I had to use it inside the adaptor to load my file, but now I need to remove it from the adaptor to insert it into...
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Last post by tapeisrolling
Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:24 pm
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New camera questions
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by Deleted User 15835 » Sat Nov 05, 2022 2:25 pm
So I am thinking about a new camera, I currently use a Cannon ELPH 180 Power shoot. It takes decent pictures and the video resolution is decent, but...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Sat Nov 05, 2022 3:09 pm
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Cleaning Up Old Audio File
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Bobbert » Sat Oct 29, 2022 11:04 am
I'm trying to make an old radio tape more listenable. It's a Ron Cameron radio show from 1997 that I originally recorded on a cassette tape through...
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Last post by Bobbert
Wed Nov 02, 2022 3:44 pm
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Last post by kager
Thu Oct 27, 2022 9:44 am
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Linux: who here uses it?
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thatonedude » Thu Jun 18, 2020 7:58 pm
Anyone a user of Linux? I installed openSUSE on an old MacBook a few months back, and I'm impressed at how well it performs. I had used Linux before...
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Oct 27, 2022 4:02 am
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Don't download Android 13!
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MWmetalhead » Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:02 am
So far, Android 13 has brought me superficial GUI upgrades and noticeably shorter battery life.
I hear that on Google's current flagship phone, the...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Oct 15, 2022 10:33 am
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google chrome
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Turkeytop » Sun Sep 25, 2022 8:18 pm
I've been having a lot of issues with my computer lately. When I go online to look for an answer, they seem to have a common denominator. They all...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sun Oct 09, 2022 5:46 am
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Last post by paul8539
Fri Sep 23, 2022 1:50 am
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President Thomas AM/FM Mobile CB
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Calvert DeForest » Wed May 11, 2022 8:57 am
Released a few months ago, this is the first (and so far only) CB rig on the U.S. market for FM transmission under the new FCC guidelines. Depending...
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Last post by paul8539
Fri Sep 23, 2022 1:50 am
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Windows 10 Issue
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Turkeytop » Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:40 pm
On my windows 10 laptop, I suddenly no longer have Word. It's been replaced with something called Wordpad. It leaves me unable to open up documents I...
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Last post by kager
Wed Sep 07, 2022 6:49 pm
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C'mon PayPal - get your act together!
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MWmetalhead » Sat Aug 27, 2022 7:25 am
So, for the first time in a long time, I used my PayPal account for a couple different transactions over the past week.
I used it to transfer money...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Tue Aug 30, 2022 10:46 pm
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Bluetooth speaker with FM radio.
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by Deleted User 15840 » Tue Aug 02, 2022 7:37 am
Just wondering if anyone has an idea about Bluetooth speakers that include an FM radio chip. The question is, since these speakers with the radio are...
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Last post by Deleted User 15840
Tue Aug 02, 2022 12:11 pm
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House phone using WiFi
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by Deleted User 15783 » Tue Jul 26, 2022 7:51 am
I think a fair amount of my fellow Buzzboarders are more tech savvy than myself. I've been pondering.
As many of us experience, I sometimes have to...
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Last post by Deleted User 15783
Thu Jul 28, 2022 8:58 am
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Last post by paul8539
Sat Jul 02, 2022 7:53 pm
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U Haul Electronics
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Turkeytop » Wed Apr 27, 2022 9:27 pm
Rented a U Haul cargo van today. I think it might have been a Ford
The radio was FM only. No AM
The display for the backup camera is in the...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Wed Apr 27, 2022 9:27 pm
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Apr 09, 2022 2:32 pm
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Sound problem on ABC12
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spartan7782 » Mon Jun 07, 2021 5:47 pm
When I use my antenna and switch to channel 12.1 the sound is always muted. I have 2 sound options, for this channel only. The sound is set as...
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Last post by paul8539
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:52 pm
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Saw a record player on display at Wal Mart
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bmw » Mon Aug 09, 2021 11:04 am
I had read recently that vinyl was making a comeback, but I was shocked yesterday to see a record player prominently on display in my local Wal Mart...
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Last post by paul8539
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:48 pm
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Last post by paul8539
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:46 pm
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3G cellular network shutdown
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bmw » Wed Feb 23, 2022 10:44 pm
AT&T was supposed to shut down their 3G networks today. So far both of my old 3G flip phones (which I'm not happy I had to replace) are till...
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Last post by paul8539
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:45 pm
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Last post by bmw
Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:07 pm
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