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No sound on Youtube?
I expect this is something simple but I have no sound on youtube. My speakers work fine, other sites play ok it's just youtube. Each vid has a small x beside the sound icon but clicking on this does nothing and I can't find out how to change it. It was ok yesterday and no-one has changed anything. I'm stumped. I don't have…
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Huawei G7220 SIM Free-doesn't accept nor do 3 mobile network!
I have bought one of these phones from Argos over lunchtime and have found to my horror that it doesn't accept 3 mobile network! I have gone into the network list and it only accepts o2/EE/Vodafone/T-Mobile/Orange and Virgin networks! These other networks are capable of 3G reception as is the refused 3 network SIM that it…
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Tablet for a 70yr old....
Apologies, I know there are lots of tablet threads. My mum has just cancelled her BT home phone due to the rising cost of the line rental. She only has a basic mobile phone and at the moment we are all on diff networks. I was thinking if I got her a basic tablet that I could set skype set up on and get a mobile wifi or…
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Internet connection monitor
Hi, I've been with Virgin for my internet for just over a year, paying for 100M (yes, I'm aware that's the 'up to' figure) but having regular problems. From very early on my speed has been very inconsistent (not just a bit of variance; sometimes I'll get 90M, other times I'm not even getting 2M) More recently I've started…
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google (menu missing)
Hi just noticed that google.co.uk used to have a menu at the top with options such as images, maps, you tube, gmail and a few other things as quick links but this has disappeared? any one know how to get it back? Thanks
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portable hard drive for backup
Is it possible to buy an affordable portable hard drive that I can use to back up more than one device? We want to do a regular backup of 4 laptops, is it possible to do this on one backup drive? and if so is it possible to buy one that just updates changed files and adds new ones rather than conpletely overwriting the old…
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nexus 4 no 3 g signal
Hi As above I live in Devizes wilts postcode sn10 . The phone has a ovivio sim and the internet wont work yesterday i was in Bath , the 2 g works fine but no 3 g which means no internet . the nexus runs 4.3 I also have a xperia mini on 2.3 wich also has a ovivo sim and that works fine in the same area . I have tried…
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Skype Home unavailable
I hope someone can help me. I have been using Skype successfully for years but when I log on to it now I get a message saying 'Skype Home is unavailable' and the 'change your status' button won't let me do anything. I have tried signing out and back in again with no luck. Does anyone know of any good alternatives to Skype?…
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Help cant install app on android!
I am trying to install racing post app on OH galaxy Samsung 3, it is not available on playstore so I have downloaded it from racing post site, it goes into downloads and when I try to install it I get the message install blocked for security your phone is set to block installation of apps obtained from unknown sources can…
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Best price for Norton Internet Security
Got 50 days left on my Norton Internet Security left, bought it last year for £9 and was looking around for a copy around the same price. However the cheapest I can find is around £20, anyone got any ideas of where it will be cheaper? Thanks.
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McAfee Family Safety - Uninstall Problems
Guys, has anyone had any experience of being able to remove this piece of carp off a system once installed?? It's the first time I've come across it and in typical mcrapee stylee its complete tosh and I'm sure it's the root cause of the problems the lappy is having. The owner gave me the user/pw he was given, which don't…
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Laptop Problems
Hey Everyone, Only today has my mum started having major problems with her laptop, it keeps on coming up with "no boot able device, insert boot disc and press any key" This came up on the laptop many times and I tried restarting the laptop and also pressing f10 a few times to get rid of the message but it didnt work, can…
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My iPad2 has been corrupted. Help please!
I have had my iPad2 for over 2 years . When I am at home I have a BTHomeHub2 so could get on the internet without any problems. Until now. When I go to settings and choose a network. Someone has put as a Network : FLAT8-ARE-!!!!!!S then there is a padlock for me to click on. I wont click on it . I can't get on line and am…
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Home Security CCTV
Hi there There has been a few breakins and cases where dogs are being taken from rear gardens. I have a pretty secure garden but it is bordered by parkland and I thought cameras would be a good deterrant. Should the worse happen they would also hopefully identify anyone accessing my property. I would like to put up a…
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CCTV in my street
I have cctv in my street, does anyone know if there is a way I can view it myself on my pc? I know you can some over London. My reason for ask this is because we are being harassed by some one that keep break our windows in the night and although Anti social team and police involved its just not coming together. So if I…
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Hd tv
Ok, so i'm ordering Sky+HD - and need a FULL HD TV to go with it. If I order the TV to replace my current old TV, what other things will I need to buy so it will all work? HDMI cables? Or will it all be in the box.... And what HDTV? I'm not looking for a huge one - my current old TV is 20 inch - Something not too much…
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Free Office Software and MS Office
Probably a daft question :o If person A is using MS Office and person B is using say Libre Office, can they exchange, read and edit each other's documents or spreadsheets? I think the answer is probably 'no', (at least for person B) . In which case question 2 - is MS Office 2013 much better than 2010 on Windows 8? I…
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Advise Needed
I recently bought an Ipad, can anyone tell me if there is a programme available similar to microsoft My money which I have on my lap top. We go away for quite long periods and I need to be able to keep an eye on our bank account. I have looked at several of the ones in the apps and none of them are as simple to use as the…
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Cannot delete folders on external HD
I have a Humax HD Fox T2 receiver and have recently purchased an EXT160GBHDD External USB 160GB hard drive to record programs. They work well together and I am very pleased except for one thing: when a series of programs has been watched and deleted from the hard drive the containing folder stays and I can find no way to…
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Tesco Hudl
Hey guys, I recently received £70 into my PayPal account for basically doing nothing online, so I thought it would be nice to spend it on something. I saw some cheap Android tablets, and was thinking of purchasing one for around £49 on eBay or Amazon, but I've now decided against the crap chinese devices, and will up the…
