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technology1 month ago•111 min saved

Microsoft targets 8GB RAM PCs with Windows 11 optimizations across four focus areas

Microsoft says Windows 11 will run more smoothly on devices with 8GB RAM, outlining four focus areas for the rest of the year: onboarding/setup to speed up first-time use, memory optimization to shrink the OS footprint, Family Safety features, and improved voice input. The company also plans to move more UI to WinUI for a lighter, faster experience and to keep refining Windows’ major issues as the year progresses.

via Windows Central|

#8gb-ram #family-safety #memory-optimization

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Nip/Tuck Star Dylan Walsh and Family in Serious New Jersey Car Crash

Actor Dylan Walsh and his family were involved in a serious car accident in Rumson, New Jersey, but everyone is safe. The crash involved a 2022 Ford Explorer hitting utility poles, causing power outages and injuries to two passengers. The incident is under investigation, and Walsh's family expressed gratitude for the emergency responders.

via NJ.com|

#car-crash #dylan-walsh #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

Nip/Tuck Star Dylan Walsh and Family Involved in Car Crash in New Jersey

Actor Dylan Walsh and his family were involved in a car crash in Rumson, New Jersey, but everyone is safe and has returned home. The accident involved a 2022 Ford Explorer crossing into another lane and hitting utility poles, with two passengers hospitalized. Walsh is known for his role on Nip/Tuck and continues to act in TV series like Superman & Lois.

via AOL.com|

#car-accident #dylan-walsh #entertainment

world1 year ago•1 min saved

Meteorologist halts forecast to text family in viral video

Minnesota meteorologist Nick Jansen paused his live weather forecast to text his wife to ensure his family's safety during severe storms, prompting mixed reactions but emphasizing his role as a husband and father first.

via USA Today|

#family-safety #meteorologist #professionalism

local-news1 year ago•4 min saved

Flooding and Explosions: New Jersey and New York Face Devastating Disasters

A New Jersey family narrowly escaped death when their house exploded after they evacuated due to severe flooding, which was possibly caused by a gas leak, highlighting the dangers of natural disasters and their aftermath.

via New York Post|

#disaster #family-safety #floods

technology1 year ago•3 min saved

Microsoft's Family Safety Blocks Google Chrome on Windows 11

Microsoft has confirmed that the recent crashing of Google Chrome on Windows 11 is due to the Family Safety parental control feature, which blocks browsers to enforce web filtering. The issue began after Chrome updates and is linked to the browser being added to a block list, with some versions temporarily unblocked during updates. Microsoft is working to ensure all latest browser versions are properly blocked to protect users, especially children under parental controls.

via Forbes|

#browser-blocking #family-safety #google-chrome

technology1 year ago•2 min saved

Microsoft's Windows 11 Parental Controls Block Google Chrome

Microsoft's Family Safety parental control service is mistakenly blocking Google Chrome and other browsers on Windows devices due to a bug, which also causes browsers to crash or shut down unexpectedly. The issue is linked to the web filtering tool and affects Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 11 22H2 or later. Microsoft is working on a fix and recommends enabling the 'Activity reporting' feature to mitigate the problem temporarily.

via BleepingComputer|

#bug #family-safety #google-chrome

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

Microsoft's Family Safety Blocks Chrome, Google Blames Windows Issues

A bug in Windows' Family Safety parental controls is preventing users from opening Google Chrome, with no fix from Microsoft after 17 days. Workarounds include disabling website filtering or renaming Chrome's executable file. The issue highlights ongoing concerns about Microsoft's efforts to promote its default browser, Edge, especially in regions like the EU where regulations limit such tactics.

via Engadget|

#bug #chrome #family-safety

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

Microsoft Blocks Google Chrome with Family Safety Feature

Microsoft's Family Safety feature on Windows has a bug that randomly blocks Google Chrome from opening, affecting some users for over two weeks. The issue appears to be specific to Chrome, with other browsers unaffected, and can be bypassed by renaming Chrome.exe or disabling certain settings, but Microsoft has not yet provided a fix. The problem raises concerns given Microsoft's history of promoting its Edge browser over Chrome.

via The Verge|

#bug #family-safety #google-chrome

technology1 year ago•5 min saved

Bitcoin Family Enhances Security by Distributing Seed Phrases Across Four Continents

The Bitcoin Family has enhanced their security measures by splitting their seed phrase across four continents and abandoning hardware wallets due to rising crypto-related kidnapping threats, reflecting increased caution among crypto investors.

via CryptoSlate|

#bitcoin #family-safety #kidnappings

technology1 year ago•3 min saved

Life360 Fully Integrates Tile Trackers for Enhanced Family Safety

Life360 has fully integrated Tile trackers into its app, allowing users to set up and manage Tile devices without the Tile app, and is likely phasing out the standalone Tile app. The update also reorganizes Life360's paid plans, adding new features like SOS Alerts, and emphasizes its role as a comprehensive family safety app, while clarifying its data sharing policies.

via The Verge|

#app-integration #family-safety #life360

local-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Maryland Family's SUV Erupts in Flames Overnight, Captured on Video"

A Maryland family's SUV caught fire in their driveway while they slept, causing a terrifying wake-up as airbags exploded. The fire, captured on a doorbell camera, left the vehicle in charred ruins. The family suspects the fire may be linked to a recalled ABS actuator pump seal in their 2015 Nissan Murano. Nissan is investigating the incident, but a technician won't be available for six to eight weeks.

via Yahoo! Voices|

#family-safety #investigation #local-news

local-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Maryland Family's SUV Erupts in Flames Overnight, Captured on Video"

A Maryland family's SUV caught fire in their driveway, waking them up with the sound of exploding airbags. The fire, captured on a doorbell camera, left the vehicle in charred remains. The family suspects the fire was caused by a faulty ABS actuator pump seal, which has been recalled in some Nissan vehicles. Nissan is investigating the incident and has stated that customer safety is a priority.

via Fox News|

#family-safety #local-news #maryland

automotive-news2 years ago•4 min saved

"Nissan Investigates SUV Fire Incident: Watch the Video"

A 2015 Nissan Murano caught fire in a Maryland family's driveway, causing significant damage and traumatizing the family. The incident, captured on doorbell footage, has prompted Nissan to investigate, as the vehicle has a history of recalls related to fire risks. The family is currently using a rental car and awaiting further assistance from Nissan.

via USA TODAY|

#automotive-news #family-safety #investigation

science-and-environment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Essential Tips for Safeguarding Your Eyes During a Solar Eclipse"

With the solar eclipse approaching, it's important to take precautions to protect your family and pets. Experts advise keeping pets indoors, as they may become disoriented by the sudden darkness, and ensuring that children and adults wear protective eyewear to prevent eye damage. Additionally, it's recommended to avoid using cameras or binoculars without proper filters and to be mindful of traffic and potential crowds while viewing the eclipse.

via TODAY|

#eclipse-viewing #family-safety #pet-safety