Recent content by 49rover

Thanks for that - I will do the factory reset as you suggest and if that doesn't work, I will re-post in the correct section. Appreciated!

Hi all: I'm happy to find a site with so much knowledge being tossed about. I started into electronics in 1956 and met my first computer in 1960 when I opened the door of an IBM machine - the door held cross wires with a small doughnut at each intersection. I built my own computers and...

I have a Pixel 8 Pro and have been satisfied with it. But recently it has self installed an AI program that monitors everything I say and makes unwanted and unnecessary comments on what it hears. For instance, if I happen to tell someone "I'm tired", my phone chimes in with a description of...