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Yahoo mail problem
Somehow, emails have been sent from my Yahoo mail account to those in my contacts folder - how can that happen and what can I do about it?
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New PC question
Just bought this PC Medion Akoya PC8585 Desktop PC Intel Core i5 3330 30GHz 6GB RAM 1TB HDD WLAN Integrated Graphics Windows 8 I thought it would have a wireless receiver for the internet, but I don't think it does, I don't want to install a card, isn't there something I can plug in a USB port. thanks for any help
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Renaming a DVD Drive
I have a niggling little problem that's tasking me. I had another problem, now resolved, where it was looking like I might have to reload the OS, with all the hassle of backing up and reloading all my data. So, I've used Norton PartitionMagic to split my laptop's hard drive into two partitions, the original one for the OS…
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Wifi Range extender....
we've had lots of wifi issues (virgin superhub, hopefully need to say no more!) and now that *at last* we have a stable wifi connection our range is rubbish. our equipment is as follows: virgin superhub in modem mode (with latest update - r37 i believe) d-link DIR-615 router (supplied by virgin to make up for rubbish…
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Help. iplayer/4od keeps crashing on Samsung Galaxy Tab
I have a Samsung Galaxy tab 2 and seem to be having issues with BBC iplayer, 4OD etc. Plays okay for a while into the program then it just crashes all the time. Also am I right in saying that you have to watch BBC Iplayer in a third party browser? Thanks
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Security updates - Adobe Flash Player
Users of Adobe Flash Player for Windows should update to version 11.6.602.180 Security bulletin: https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-09.html (Mac, linux & Android updates also available) This update is categorised as Critical: Verify your Version:…
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Does anyone do Printers like Cartridge World?
I work for a small company and we was going to get new printers with Cartridge World but there service was so poor we decided not to. The guy turned up, couldn't find us, went back then phoned us to tell us that we looked to small for Cartidge world because there was only one car outside (the fitters + the directors were…
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I need to turbo charge my lappy
I need to turbo charge my lappy thinking about a new solid state drive (SSD) 250 GB anyone taken then plunge? does and fonts best brands?
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Macbook 13" replacement screws
I had my Macbook repaired by Apple but ever since the screws have been working loose. Now 2 have fallen out and I have lost them. Having searched online I can't find any replacement ones, does anyone know somewhere that sells them please ?
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Google Chrome Update?
Hi can you update google chrome automatically?, or is it just when you click on 'about google chrome' it checks. Also within 'Chrome' can you find its own forum? Thx
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Why is my Firefox 'computer' browser showing hotmail in Mobile format ?
Why is my Firefox 'computer' browser showing hotmail in Mobile format ? on my computer, my firefox browser is showing hotmail in a 'mobile' phone format, (before it was the normal hotmail mode) See this link of a screenshot, of how it is viewed- i dont want it like this though. ->…
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Deleting pics from facebook.
Could anyone tell me if its possible to delete pics on facebook en-masse. I am admin on a local sales/auction site on facebook and there are a few thousand to delete. We are going (hopefully) to delete the lot and start from scratch. Anyone any ideas please.
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Noisy router
I've just joined plusnet and have been supplied with their technicolour 582 router. I know the reviews of this aren't great, mainly due to the wifi but mine's ok in this regard - I have a strong wifi signal throughout the house. My problem is there's a faint (but clearly audible) high pitched noise coming from it. When I…
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Can this cable (ebay link) - be used to connect a TV monitor and a Pc ??
Can this cable be used to connect a PC computer tower to a computer monitor? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SVGA-VGA-15PIN-MALE-TO-MALE-PC-MONITOR-TV-LCD-PLASMA-PROJECTOR-TO-TFT-CABLE-LEAD-/281035627731?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&var=&hash=item416f075cd3 (just like all work computers have cables to connect the computer to the…
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Laptop battery
Hello - the battery for my Dell laptop is about a hundred pounds from their website. Can a compatible reliable and safe one be bought for less anywhere?
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poor tv signal
I've got freeview and have an aerial in my loft. Just recently the picture has been breaking up quite badly on certain channels and the signal strength is really low. Oddly, BBC channels seem to be fine but alot of the other channels aren't. I'm guessing i need to get a better aerial. Anyone got any advice cos i haven't…
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Cheap web design course
Amongst todays Amazon local deals is a web design course, reduced from £600 to £49. Common sense suggests that it can't be much good, but the blurb seems quite comprehensive to someone who knows little about the subject. I was thinking of buying this for a teenage girl(14), as a kind of extra string for her future. Is it,…
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Nintendo Wii and DS
My son has a wii and a DS he hasn't ever connected it to the internet as I do not have wifi in my house,I have a pc with a wired connection in my room upstairs but my son wants to keep playing his Wii downstairs as he has his own lounge area, so I looked on Ebay and and noted a Wii usb wifi connector which comes with a…
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Budget all-in-one printer question...
I'm looking at budget all-in-one printer/copier/scanners for my parents, who are in their late 80s and actually do quite a lot of printing - their Christmas letter alone runs to 120 copies, and they are both involved with paperwork for voluntary organisations. The reason I'm looking is because my poor dear stepfather…
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HELP PLEASE - MS Money won't open
Can anyone help a silver surfer facing financial chaos here. I'm using MS Money 2001 (Old version, but suits me and have never had a problem - use almost daily) Today won't open, gives me a message saying possibly corrupt, tried going to START, run and opening from there, but still same. Password box opens, I type in…
