USB headset no sound after Windows 11 update (Code 10): what works
A known Microsoft bug can leave USB Audio Class 1.0 headsets and DACs silent with Code 10. How to confirm it, what has helped, and why rolling back won’t.
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Technology news that affects a one-person business, from security breaches to software changes, with what to do about it and links to the original sources.
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How to change ChatGPT’s voice and try the new GPT-Live voices
Change ChatGPT’s voice in Settings > Voice. Here are the new GPT-Live-1.1 voices, the daily Voice limits on each plan, and fixes if the new voices are missing.
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OpenCode breach: how to replace your exposed AI API keys
If you saved an OpenAI, Anthropic or Google key in OpenCode Console, replace it now. Steps for each provider, plus how to check charges and cap spending.
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How to update Microsoft Office (and what Office 2021’s end of support means)
Update Office in a few clicks on Windows or Mac, check you’re on a supported version, and see your options now that Office 2021 no longer gets security fixes.
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Gmail AI Inbox: who gets it and how to show or hide it
Gmail’s new AI Inbox lists to-dos and catch-up topics from your email. Here’s who gets it, how to turn it on, what it reads and how to hide it.
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Windows 11 24H2 no longer gets updates: how to check your version and move to 25H2 or 26H2
Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro got their final monthly security update on October 13, 2026. Here’s how to check which version you have and move to a supported one.
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SkyKick breach: how to check your Microsoft 365 for ConnectWise apps
A stolen credential for ConnectWise Cloud Backup (formerly SkyKick) was used to reach Microsoft 365 tenants. Here’s how to check yours and lock it down.
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How to turn off personalized ads in ChatGPT (and what still shows up)
ChatGPT’s Free and Go plans now show ads. Here’s how to switch off ad personalization, clear your ad history, and what the ad-free options really trade away.
