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Which AI tools do you use?
Which AI tools do you use to save money, boost your income or organise your finances? Let us know your success stories (how much did you save? What did you learn?). Does your bank offer any AI tools and if so, are they a help or a hindrance? We'd like to hear of any duds you've tried too. Thank you. ___________________…
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Techie Stuff sticky
🖥 Useful thread from the Forum: * FAQs - Techie Qs & As (Some of the information in the links may be out of date, so please do check the dates of posts first). If there are any other useful Forum threads on this board that you think we should add, let us know 🗣 🖨Other helpful content from MoneySavingExpert.com: * Best free…
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Downloading for TV
We often go away in our caravan and I used to download on my Macbook things to watch from BBC iPlayer as we often do not have either TV reception or good mobile/WiFi, but now they have stopped this. Can i download from Netflix or Prime? If so how? If not is there a site that I can download from with UK content?
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Why is my TF card not showing in Win Explorer + it dont autorun ??
Hi All I have a question to ask you professional people. I run windows 10. When i connect my TF card to the PC, this drive don't show in the windows explorer NOR does my PC autorun when any TF card or SD card is connected to my PC ?....Instead it shows 2 drive folders i.e..... "xxxxx@gmail.com" .....&......…
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Magic eye and need a new tv.
Hi folks, I have a 39 inch JVC tv about nine years old, and when I switched it on today, we noticed that there is a horizontal line about a quarter of the way down from top on screen, above the line the picture is perfectly normal, but below the line the picture is still visible but is tinged with a sort of orangey colour.…
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Amazon gift card email link
Hi - not sure if this is the right board but .... An Amazon seller offered me a gift card as recompense for an item which has developed faults. They sent me a link and state 'copy the link to the Amazon app and it will automatically recharge your balance'. If I click on the link, it just takes me to the Amazon website main…
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Those of you who have been waiting for Roku products - they appear to be back!
Hello, I just got an email from Argos saying the 4k TV stick is back in stock. I've just ordered one. Everywhere has been out of stock since before Christmas 2023. I haven't checked any other shops but it might be worth looking around online. Best of luck.
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Hyperlink G mail app
Help please I've created a hyper link in my work email signature on the desktop but it hasn't transferred over to my phone app signature. There's no option to add an hyperlink in the app signature bit or is there?
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Firestick abroad
Can you use a firestick abroad? Not necessarily for the live stuff but the stuff that's loaded
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Free Cloud storage
Can anyone help an old silver surfer ,my I Phone memory is nearly full of photos ( 3.5 g of 5g available ) as i do not want to delete the photos is there a free app i can put on my phone to store the photos or is there a free cloud storage site i can send my photos too ,thanks for any help.
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HP smart printer
Just changed black cartridge on my printer ( the one where you pay a monthly fee).All went ok except it now does not print black. Trying to find a HP help number to ring but finding it very difficult to contact them. Has anyone had any success in talking to them about a fault. Thanks
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How much phone data do you use?
I have recently bought a pay monthly sim for my phone that has 12 gb of data per month. After 4 days use, I have only used 130 mb. We have Wi-Fi at home, so the phone data is only used when out. I haven’t yet watched any films. If I did would that push up the data used a lot?
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WiFi Access
Hi, I am trying to check if there is unauthorised hacking on my WiFi. I am not sure what these items are, the addresses do not appear to match my items. I have changed my password will unauthorised access be blocked?
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Returning Virgin Media Equipment .. what about these items ?
I left Virgin a couple of days ago and have today received packaging to return the two 'boxes'. I am keeping the internet .. well, the broadband deal with Virgin, but nothing else. Last year Virgin added what I think they called a booster but I am not sure whether it was for the actual TV package, or for the broadband.…
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Adaptor To Connect Phone Sim Card To Laptop or Kindle
Hi I would like to buy a sim card to connect to my Laptop or Kindle whilst away from home. Both are unable to take the sim card direct. Can I buy an adaptor to enable me to do this? Thanks M99
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Outgoing emails blocked
A problem has started today with emails failing to go out from my Windows 11 laptop through my Three broadband hub (ZTE MC888), which appears to be because my IP address has been put on the CSS blocklist (see https://check.spamhaus.org/listed/?searchterm= for more details). Any thoughts on what I can do to get it…
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Recommend good large laptop
Looking to buy a new laptop as mine won't even upgrade to Windows 10. Where can I get offers on a wide Asus (i guess 12 or 15 inch with a wide keyboard) or HP laptop. Between £300-600 ? Old one has a cd rom. Shall I get one of these?
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Blu-Ray player for a Macbook
Would appreciate any pointers on what to look out for when buying a disc player for a Macbook with USB-C/Thunderbolt. Is it better to get one that connects wirelessly? I suppose that would be more convenient. Any gotchas with those endless video standards? Any major differences in picture and sound quality between brands?…
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Safari sends me to chrome?
My DW has an iPhone and uses Safari to access the web. Recently every time she uese it she gets directed to Google and has to sign in to Google. Is this right and how can she either log on permanently or just not use Google?
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LAPTOP! Looking for a Cheap / Reliable / Pretty Fast One. Mainly for Microsoft Teams & Zoom Meetings
Hi all, I currently have a desktop set up, which works well for most things I want to do. However, even after buying a couple of different webcams to try over the last few years. I find they are not great in online meetings, it's quite difficult to find the perfect spot to place / rest them. So I end up looking as if I am…
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Turn internet access off
I know a severely disabled adult with an acquired brain injury. One of her few pleasures is typing letters in notepad and playing patience on her PC (running windows 10) She is a vulnerable adult and as such it is unsafe for her to access the internet. I have tried various methods of trying to block her PC from accessing…
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Edison Mail (android) - how to change fonts
It appears that to change fonts in Edison Mail (android) - you need to be in RICH TEXT editor - but how is this achieved ?It claims - Customize everything by tapping the Aa above your keyboard. Easily change your font — bold, italicize, underline, strikethrough, change the color, adjust size, highlight, and even the font…