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  2. Focus stealing - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Windows-based systems use pop-up dialogue boxes which can steal focus from the current application.On versions of Microsoft Windows prior to Windows 7, there is a user setting that will by default prevent a cooperative application from stealing focus when launching another program or popping up a new window or dialogue box. [2]

  3. Stop the mindless smartphone scrolling. Our souls long for a ...

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    Scrolling for thrills is not the same as digging deep. We don’t build wisdom or friendships with a swipe on a screen.

  4. Black screen of death - Wikipedia

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    This black screen was simplified compared to the previous blue screen, omitting instructions that the user is recommended to take. [ citation needed ] Windows 10 and later also displays a black screen due to an unfinished update in addition to the aforementioned causes above; in this case, after the system restarts and the user tries to login ...

  5. We know late-night screens are bad for sleep. How do you stop ...

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    Like many of us, Jessica Peoples has heard the warnings about excessive screen time at night. Still, she estimates spending 30 to 60 minutes on her phone before going to sleep, mostly scrolling ...

  6. Screen burn-in - Wikipedia

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    Burn-in on a monitor, when severe as in this "please wait" message, is visible even when the monitor is switched off. Screen burn-in, image burn-in, ghost image, or shadow image, is a permanent discoloration of areas on an electronic visual display such as a cathode-ray tube (CRT) in an older computer monitor or television set.

  7. No, scrolling through social media is not a ‘hobby’ – when ...

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    Four in 10 said they spent the majority of their spare time screen-scrolling and watching TV. A third recognised that the amount of time they spend on social media is literally stopping them from ...

  8. Fix blank video issues in AOL Desktop Gold

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    1. Sign in to Desktop Gold. 2. Click the Settings icon. 3. While in the Browser settings, click the General tab. 4. Check the Disable browser hardware acceleration box.

  9. Screen of death - Wikipedia

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    The Screen of Death in Windows 10, which includes a sad emoticon and a QR code for quick troubleshooting A Linux kernel panic, forced by an attempt to kill init The Mac OS X kernel panic alert. This screen was introduced in Mac OS X 10.2, while the kernel panic itself was around since the Mac OS X Public Beta.