Hacker

I've read different opinions if Android phones need anti virus. Now I have a problem with a hacker that keeps sending me emails or texts that look like they will cause problems. Sometimes there is no way to delete them and I think I clicked on one of them by mistake. Which type of antivirus...

I decided to check my account activity on my Microsoft account and several accounts from turkey,bangladesh and the US are trying to get into my outlook account to no success, I have over 50+ unsueccesful sign in attempts in my account in the span of two days. I decided to change my password...

Hey! I just started getting tons on random emails telling me how I signed up for stuff. This is my main email and it isnt linked with anything with bank accounts or any accouts used to purchase things. I don’t really put my Gmail up on things but the thing I did sign up for right before this...

Hello, back in 2017, I used to play an online MMORPG game, and I was a part of that community for nearly two years before quitting in 2018-2019. After I quit that game, someone from that game began stalking me online. This person was able to find all of my social media accounts, including reddit...

Is there a circumstance where a DSL modem/router (Actiontec PK5000) could - without being hacked - block access via both the custom admin logon and SSID password? In other words, it had all the symptoms of changed passwords without undergoing a reset. Hacking was my immediate conclusion but the...

I have randomly been getting this problem where my computer is restarting right when I start any game, disabling me from playing any games. I know it isn't my PSU, or overheating. One of the times my computer reset, it sent a report that it was a win32trojan virus... so I am guessing that's what...

So i've tried to install windows 10 via a usb drive (downloaded iso from microsoft mediacreationtool). When i installed it as a UEFI compatible, it just loaded then gave me a win 10 BSOD telling that the digital signature couldn't be verified, or sth like that, as if it was not loading the...

why do i get like 95 fps and not even stable on 1080p in bfv(yes i know a gtx 1080ti is overkill for 1080p)meanwhile others get better fps with higher res. i reseted my pc, downloaded everything again, disabled gamemode, yet nothing has absolutly changed. my cpu is an 8700k therefor i cannot be...

Hello, I just switched from a i7-4770 to a Ryzen 5 2600x. Im using a Arctic Freezer 33 and both cpus were/are stock. My 4770 was idle 30 C and max 60 c under full load. My 2600x idle is 40-60 C (jumps around alot) and max 71 C but avg. arouind 60 C. Im just wondering if this is normal and if I...

i wish to build the following PC and wondered that before i do, is there any minor imporovments i could make to my rig. thanks! Case: CORSAIR CRYSTAL SERIES 570X RGB GAMING CASE Motherboard: ASUS® ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING: ATX, LGA1151, USB 3.1, SATA 6GBs, WIFI - RGB ReadyMemory Processor...

I recently bought a modest M51BC refurbished for $189 since that price is way better than what I was going to spend on a similar build. The motherboard says M51BC in CPU-Z and SpeedFan, but the sticker on the motherboard says M5A97 EVO2 which was incidentally the mobo I was about to buy anyway...

i got a new cpu recently for my birthday, and i had 16 gb working before. i use shadowplay to clip moments from games and share them or send to friends, and that always showed my specs, which included 16gb. Now it recognizes the new cpu, but only 8gb of ram. any ideas? thanks

Anyone used Silicon Power NVME? I have an open M.2 sataIII slot and was looking at 512gb model

The laptop is Acer Aspire 5732z. It's old a bit, has 3GB ram and a pentium processor. Windows 7 was installed at first, but then i installed win 10. But it's laggy and slow. Even when opening a picture in windows explorer, it waits too much. if i downgrade to windows 7 will anything change...

My set-up consists of desktop computer, a HDMI screen and a DVI screen. When I turn on my pc, it starts normal with the lading screen on my DVI screen, But afterwards, it doesn’t turn to my HDMI screen and on my DVI screen, it has White and red horizontal stripes. The first time it happened I...

So I tried my hand at overclocking, followed a few guides, and might've gone a bit overboard with the Core And Memory overclocking in MSI Afterburner Games were crashing while benchmark were running 100% fine. Games crash happens with fairly recent games. Like Total War warhammer 2, I can get...

Hi, my self Nikhil Aggarwal i am architect, please suggest me a laptop which handles autocad and some basic 3d softwares smoothly and i am also little gamer mostly i've played gta v my budget is 55-65 k indian rupees. But pls avoid that laptops which is easily gets overheated and much noisy.

i currently have a gtx 1070 and a i7 4790 (non k version) and 12gb 1600mhz and im looking for an upgrade and i have 2 options. option 1 is getting only a 1080ti and option 2 is getting an i7 8700 16gb ram i dont do much editing or stuff like that, i mostly play games and browse the internet.

Hi. How good is this cpu for gaming? It's huge power consumption on idle, office works, gaming? Worth to buy hp z420 workstation with that cpu?

I randomly checked my PC and noticed that one of my RAM modules is somehow brownish while the other one is still green, as if it fried or smth. However, it is still running atm. Suggestions? Is this even normal? Am I dealing with a dying RAM module?

I have a gtx 1080 evga superclocked I5 6600 16gb ram 1tb ssd a msi m3 b250 motherboard (regret) And a ace £25 850w psu So games simply run crap on high settings not even ultra I getting 30-50fps on bf1 which is with 1080p by the way what is going on? I getting a new 650w psu from evga soon...

We saw some talk of wirelessly charged mice in 2017, but the Razer Mamba Hyperflux doesn’t have a battery--it’s wireless powered, not charged. Razer Announces Wirelessly Powered Mamba Hyperflux Mouse : Read more

So whenever I watch Netflix my whole entire computer starts to stutter. And it's only Netflix that does this. Youtube doesn't, Kodi doesn't, etc., only Netflix. I've seen dozens of people having the same issue but to no avail has there been a solution. I came across one on this forum stating to...

I'll get right to the point, I am trying to stream on YouTube and twitch. I have 2 computers. Computer A is my primary gaming PC with a Ryzen 1800x and SLI GTX 1080Ti's displayed with an Asus Rog Swift 2560x1440 144hz monitor. I want to capture this game play with computer B that is sitting...

Could a missing 8th pin on a 24 pin connector from the psu cause a PC to start then run off again after less then a second?

Can someone tell me if this is a good entry level gaming pc with a budget of around $430 max CPU- Intel Pentium G4400 3.3GHz Dual-Core processor Ram- ADATA - XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory Graphics Card- Zotac - GeForce GTX 1050 2GB Mini Video Card Motherboard- Asus - B150M-K D3...

i had my pc restored because it was not booting now its slow af. laptop constantly freezes and unfreezes and its so frustrating to use. disk is at 100% alot of the time

Hello, So, for a while now my computer has had the problem that when I type my keyboard would repeat and type random letters and sometimes activate caps lock too. This is whaat it loookoks like when I type. Sometimes it is only aa few letters and sometimes I can't even nwrite a ssingle worrrd...

So i recently put together a computer like 2 days ago and it was working wonderfully up until now. I was playing Guild wars 2 when the game froze and turned an odd green color, so i turned it off but when i turn it on it takes a while to boot up but the screen never changes it just stays black...

I just got a 1070, new thermaltake case, new Samsung 2TB HDD, and a crucial 525MB SDD. I was switch them all over to the new case (along with my old 650W PSU, Corsair H60 water cooler, I5 cpu, and MSI 970a-g46 motherboard), and i plugged in my bootable usb, but im only being taken to shell menu...

Hlo friends, Here are my pc specs: Intel Pentium e5400 @ 2.7 Ghz 1gb ddr2 ram Intel hd graphics Mobo:D g41rq I am getting an zotac geforce gtx650ti 1gb model..i want to know is it compatible with my cpu specs and motherboard And also will it cause any bottlenecks.. Please help me i want to play...

Used to work but now it doesn't (Could scan in Paint, but can't now). Looks like one of the latest updates for Windows 10 breaks it. This is on a Canon printer/scanner It still prints tho, and MP Navigator can still scan wirelessly Thanks for another screwup MS !

Is it worth it to upgrade to a skylake cpu? If I wanted to I would have to purchase a brand new motherboard cause mine only supports socket LGA 1150. Right now I have an i5-4460 which performs pretty well.

Hi guys, im new in this and i want to share this thing that have me in hell for a couple of days. I have a brand new Zotac 980 ti amp extreme but when i installed in my rig the fans only spin when i turn on my pc, 3 little spins and then nothing. I do have video and i can play, but not for long...

Hello guys.I ordered the MSI H170 GAMING M3 RETAIL .its an atx motherboard will it fit on my case which is aerocool strike x one advance?thanks in advance

I just came back from a weekend trip to find my computer is having a problem with my dual monitors (both dvi). The second monitor is on but black and I'm not sure if the computer is detecting it. When going into display settings it says there are two monitors, when I click identify only the main...

My computer crashed and now the hard drive has a corrupt master file table, which Windows could not recover. Of course, I hadn't backed it up in a few months, so I'm wondering what programs you knowledgeable people would recommend/have had success with in recovering files in similar situations...

We have several old HP Elitebooks that were donated to our charity. The Hard Drives have been completely wiped and when you turn on all you get is non-system disk error. I created a Bootable USB flash drive with Chromium OS on it that I tested with another machine, and it works on that machine...

I have a 430W bronze certified Corsair power supply Here's a link to it if anyone needs any more details on it: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139026 I currently have a GTX 950 and I was looking to upgrade my processor (currently a i3-3240) to a i5-2500K Would my...

Hey everyone, I created a Windows 10 bootable usb and installed it on the same hdd as Vista. How do I take it off. When I reboot the pc it boots to Windows 10. Please Help!!!