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Amazon Prime
If I buy Amazon Prime on Amazon.es when in Spain can I watch Amazon Prime in the UK ??
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Recently hacked. Confused about it all. Please help me to understand.
hi. Please be kind, as i am out of my depth here and need help to understand what is going on. Sorry its so long. I am desperately trying to understand what has happened. The other day i was hacked. I suddenly got several texts from various companies saying “you requested to change your password “. I didn’t. I ignored…
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Recycle old software CDs?
Hello everyone, Does anyone know if it's possible to recycle old software CDs? I don't mean music CDs or games - I've been having a clear-out and found a couple of HP 'software and documentation' CDs (I think for an old printer and monitor). I'd really rather not just chuck them in the bin as that's harmful, but sites like…
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Advice on recycling old phones/laptops, won't turn on but want to ensure that data can't be restored
Hi, I've a no of old phones (mine and family) which are broken so can't do a factory reset and wary of recycling and potentially someone being able to restore sensitive data. Is there anything I can do about this or ideas on what to do? I know some parts can be recycled/reused. The same applies to old laptops? I also have…
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Google's Find My Device - and other trackers
I've been using Samsung's version of these devices (SmartTags) for some time, in luggage, personal bags and one in the car. With the imminent arrival of Google's entry into this market I've ordered myself a credit-card sized tracker (Samsung don't have this form) for use in my wallet - which I now realise is marked "RFID…
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Record free streamed programs ?
ITVx, all4, my5 etc may be free but can be unwatchable due to ridiculously long and frequent advert breaks. Is there a way to record them ? Incidentally, I’ve noticed that there are fewer adverts outside peak hours. I wonder how advert slots are allocated, given that no-one knows when and by how many people programs will…
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How do I get outlook to open on a specific folder ?
My outlook (professional plus) 2019 has started to open on a different folder to what I wantHow do I return it to a particular email Inbox ?I have moved the address / mailbox to the top of the list - no effect I have defaulted the address - no effectI have tried setting the folder as favourite - no effect
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Lightning Cable to USB .. Do I need a genuine Apple cable
I want to use my wife's old iPhone to take some videos but will need a cable to link it with my PC. I had a 3 way cable but it is no longer working .. why, who knows I've always just been content with buying cheap cables for my Android phones and even previously with my wife's old iPhones. Is it really worth buying the…
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Amazon Fire Tablet - email needed?
I have just ordered the Fire HD 10 for my Mum, she has never had a tablet or computer before. I chose this as I think it is the most simple to learn to use. Will I have to set up an email address for her to be able to use it? If so is there any particular one I would need or would a Hotmail be ok? I will monitor incoming…
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Which Is The Best Router ??
Which is the best router ? TP - Link model EX230v or BT Smart Hub 2 model GRV19517UAC34-A-SA Using 150 mbps FTTP internet connection
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Spotify to hike prices by up to £24 a year – here's what's happening
Music streaming service Spotify has announced it's hiking the prices on most of its paid plans by up to £2 a month (£24 a year). Below we explain who's affected, when you'll see the changes and how to cut costs – whether you want to stick with Spotify or not. Read the full story: Spotify to hike prices by up to £24 a year…
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Turntable Conversion
I want to bring my old 90s Rega Planar Turntable out of retirement and hopefully rig her up to connect to my Bluetooth speakers . Apparently I will need a pre amp and a device for connecting to Bluetooth? Any help welcome
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I don't understand this message on my new Pc?
I have a bought a new PC and have opted for files to be saved in ods. A message comes up every time I open a saved file, the message reads: Default file not registered . The following file formats are not registered to be opened by default .odp .odt .ods Select OK if you want to change default file format registrations.…
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Hack attempts
According to security under my MS account - there is a constant stream of hacking attempts to access my Hotmail account - from ALL over the world - every hour or so.... all unsuccessful ?Seems a little far fetched ? What's going on ?
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deleting contacts
hi all i hope someone can help ive got a samsung s22 mobile, i deleted some contacts from my contact list but then i opened up "new conversation" and a lot of contacts that ive deleted are there on the list there is some i dont have and wont ever have contact with again and want them fully removed there is no option to…
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Outlook problem with Android
Last few days, Outlook mail constantly blank screen on opening and then message Outlook not responding. Only way to get it to work again, briefly, is the restart phone, Android. Got all latest updates.Anyone else?
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WhatsApp on smart watch
Hi, I previously held galaxy watch 4 classic and was able to receive WhatsApp calls on my wife. I recently purchased OnePlus watch 2, I have installed WhatsApp on my watch is linked to my phone WhatsApp. I can receive and view messages but WhatsApp calls are not coming through, Anyone else had this problem : anyway to…
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Schedule a WhatsApp msg
Can I do this without downloading another app?
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Why do people buy ISP routers on ebay?
Vodafone don't want to take their kit back it seems I've had Virgin Media stuff for like two years too. I did wonder if there is indeed a market for used ISP routers but really, other than bad WiFi, what's the point? What would anyone actually gain except perhaps just a bit of equipment to provide WiFi? And if so, there's…
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Where to buy cheapest 2-4TB SDD Hard Disk
Where to buy cheapest 2-4TB SDD Hard Disk? Am flying within Europe for Gatwick in a few weeks. Is it also worth trying to get a deal at the airport electronics shop?