💀 Are Monitors With Dead Pixels Refundable?

July 26, 2023

Did You Know

The Pied Piper of Hamelin---who led the children away from the town with a flute---didn't actually exist, but the records of the time do indicate a drop in the number of children in the population. Whether this drop was the result of people migrating away, disease, starvation, or another factor is a matter of historical debate.

📱 It's Samsung Day

Happy Wednesday! Samsung's Unpacked event was today, and the company revealed the Galaxy Watch 6, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Tab S9 tablets, and Galaxy Z Fold 5. In other news, there's a security vulnerability affecting Ryzen processors.

Meanwhile, Anker's 10,000mAh portable battery with a kickstand and iPhone MagSafe support is on sale for $55, down from the usual price of $70-$80.


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Can I Return a Monitor That Has Dead Pixels?

The old saying goes, “it takes one rotten apple to spoil the bunch.” Likewise, it takes one dead pixel to spoil the millions of pixels in your new LCD monitor. So can you get a refund?

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The second edition of this eBook builds upon the success of the first edition that has helped so many aspiring CISOs, and cybersecurity professionals understand and develop effective data-driven cybersecurity strategies for their organizations. By the end of this book, you will have a better understanding of the threat landscape, and how to measure the effectiveness of your organization's cybersecurity strategy.

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Samsung's New Galaxy Z Fold 5 Has an Improved Hinge, Brighter Screen

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 was unveiled at this year’s Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023, and upon first impressions, it looks similar to 2022’s Galaxy Z Fold 4. That’s because the biggest changes are under the hood. Here’s what changing with this year’s Galaxy Z Fold.

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The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is Samsung's Newest Flip Phone

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 marked the first time the world was introduced to Samsung’s newest flippable, the Galaxy Z Flip 5. Is the phone merely a gimmick, or is it finally time to go all in on a modern flip phone?

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AMD Ryzen Zen 2 CPUs Vulnerable to New “Zenbleed” Attack

A new vulnerability codenamed “Zenbleed” has been disclosed that affects Ryzen 5000 and 7020 chips, as well as all Ryzen chips using the Zen 2 architecture. So if you’re a gamer, you’re going to want to know the details about this latest threat to your device.

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Encrypt Your Passwords Across Devices With pCloud Pass

Using weak and unencrypted passwords for your online accounts is like leaving a key to your front door under the "Welcome" mat: in other words, it's a bad idea. Secure your digital life with pCloud Pass. pCloud Pass not only creates and encrypts new accounts, but it's also available for up to five members of your household. Try it for free for 30 days, and secure your digital life the easy way, courtesy of pCloud Pass.

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How to Get Rid of "My AI" on Snapchat

You may already know how to unpin someone on Snapchat that’s annoying you. But what if it’s Snapchat’s My AI chatbot that’s bugging you the most? Fortunately, it’s easy to remove it – here's how.

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Bing Chat Now Works on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Other Browsers

Bing Chat has been one of 2023’s biggest surprises. But if you’ve wanted to use the AI chatbot on the desktop, you’ve needed to use Microsoft’s Edge browser. Not anymore, as Bing Chat now works with other browsers. Though, there are caveats. See what we mean.

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5 Ways to Make Your Old Android Phone Feel New Again

Think your current Android phone can't learn any new tricks? Think again! Here are a few ways to give your Android phone its youth back.

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I Replaced Chrome With GNOME Web, Here's How It Went

GNOME Web (the browser formerly known as Epiphany) is a simple, minimalist browser with your security and privacy in mind. So far, so good. But is it ready to be your daily driver? We used it for a week so we could tell you.

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How (And Why) To Use Reading Mode on Android

Few things in life are as cozy as sitting down to read an editorial (or is that just us?). That is, until the content doesn’t display correctly. “Reading Mode” on Android devices solves this problem and more. Find out why.

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8 Ways to Fix a Steam Error 16

Trying to change your profile and noticed a Steam Error 16 pop up? What in the world does that mean, anyway? Take a deep breath as we help you to resolve this annoying issue.

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The Best TV Backlights of 2023

TV backlights may seem unnecessary to your overall viewing experience, but don’t count them out. They truly do elevate how you stream and play. Here are a few of our favorite TV backlights of 2023 so you can decide if it’s finally time to add a backlight to your quarters.

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Sony WF-1000XM5 Review: Travelers and Music Fans Rejoice

If you thought the War of the Earbuds was already hot, Sony just made it hotter. But will they replace your current earbuds? Decide for yourself by seeing what we think about Sony’s WF-1000XM5.

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