Safari keeps opening pages saying my iPhone is infected and I need to install some app. Started yesterday. Can iPhones actually get viruses, and how do I clean it up without paying for anything?
Want to clear everything inside a logs folder, including hidden files, but keep the folder because a service writes into it. rm -rf folder/* misses the dot files. What's the clean way to do it?
I set Google as my default search but every so often a Bing tab opens alongside the results. Happens in Chrome and Edge. Could this be an extension or something installed with another program?
I've got a column of about 2000 names with random empty cells between them. Deleting them one by one takes forever. Is there a quick way to remove all the blanks so everything moves up?
Every time I try to copy something to my 32gb usb drive Windows says the disk is write protected. There's no little lock switch on it. Formatting fails with the same message. Is the stick dead or is there a fix?
Cleaning up some old project folders in Terminal on my Mac. rmdir refuses because there are files inside. What's the command to remove the folder and its contents, and can I get it to ask before each file?
Windows Security flagged a threat and says action needed, but the remove button doesn't seem to do anything and the alert is back after every restart. What should I do next?
rmdir says the directory isn't empty. I know rm -rf is the answer people give, but it scares me a bit. What's the safe way to remove a folder with all its contents without nuking the wrong thing?