Why would my parents always enter the BIOS when booting when I was younger
Basically around the 2000s we had a WinXP computer and each time I wanted to use it, either my mom or my dad had to turn it on. However they had to strike the key to enter the BIOS. Everytime when booting the PC. Then they would exit the BIOS and so Windows XP would boot normally....
Is there any kit for Bluetooth devices that can be used to easily change factory implemented names of devices like speakers, headset etc ?
I found some tutorials, like this one here that basically shows, that it is technically possible. There was one answer on quora recommending development kit from Nordic to do it. But I assume that without soldering and stuff it wouldn’t be possible and it is not as easy as flashing some firmware via usb cable connected to some...
Hey couples, do you have similar views as your partner or are you very different people?
What is your religion and what led you to identifying with / believing in it?
Android users who don't use the stock launcher - what launcher do you use, and what do you like about it?
Maybe something for the Pixel phones? I’ve been using ADW for a long time now, and was wondering what some frequently used launchers are. (I used Cyanogen for a long time, too.)...
Could you resist a true virtual reality and should you?
Lets assume we develop the capacity to create virtual worlds that are near indistinguishable from the real world. We hook you up into a machine and you now find yourself in what effectively is a paraller reality where you get to be the king of your own universe (if you so desire). Nothing is off limits - everything you’ve ever...
Redirects from Yandex search blocked in FF, Chrome, & Brave.
Curiously, they work in Edge and Epic. Does anyone have an explanation or a fix?
What is your favorite image (art, photo, etc.) and what about it makes it your favorite?
Btw Lemmy supports images, so show pics too
What do you love the most about life, the world, or humanity?
is it legal to make the dino chrome game an android app
Whats something pretty dumb you’ve done recently?
Ill got first....
Good alternative to DiGiorno stuffed crust pizza?
What are some good alternatives? I really, really like cheese stuffed crust, but if I can get it without apparently supporting Nestlé, that’d be even better.
Meta - should we add a new rule to the sidebar prohibiting single word answers?
It really grinds my gears when there’s an c/asklemmy question and the top most responses are single word answers....
what does n AI tell us about: 1. how to fix climate change and 2. what are the odds that we even can?
Anyone got any tips for knocking a migraine when medicine doesn’t seem to be enough?
Hey there!...
best foss android games?
Has the material you learned in college (or grad/phd) been useful in your career?
If you feel comfortable please elaborate on your answer. Thanks!
my Bluetooth thermometer kind of works in my microwave oven – is this a problem?
So I have one of those Bluetooth thermometers for meat and other foods. I heard it wasn’t supposed to work in my oven, because it’s a combination of a regular oven in the microwave. Since microwaves are supposed to be a faraday cage, it was my understanding that no radiation should be able to get out....
Is anyone else getting downvotes for benign disagreements here?
At least on Reddit there was some leveling of downvotes built into the algorithm. This site is making it seem like any slight disagreement leads to downvotes thus encouraging more echo chambers. Maybe it’s the communities I’m commenting on?
How to get over not having a good college experience?
I’m going into my last year of college and I kinda felt like I did college wrong. Like, my grades are good but everything else about college I failed at. Like socially and stuff, after 4 years I barely know anybody. I commuted(to avoid debt, and did so successfully) so maybe that’s part of my problem....
What is the most cathartic movie?
What movie puts the protagonist through the absolute ringer for it to all pay off in the end?
Does stress itself cause poor health, or does stress cause high blood pressure and unhealthy habits, which cause poor health?
title. I feel like you always hear stuff to the liking of “high stress leads to poor health,” but I am kind of wondering exactly why this occurs....
What's your favorite old school forum?
Are you still part of a classic message board? If so what is it?
Can anyone suggest an offline local voice chat app for Android and iOS?
It really seems like I ought to be able to connect a few devices locally via Bluetooth or teathering, and be able to have an open voice chat between those devices without an internet connection, and without push-to-talk....