-
Is it safe to use Internet Explorer browser again yet?
That is, after recent instructions to use another browser because of security defect. I've got Windows 7 and not XP.
-
Avast! windows security alert.
I downloaded Avast! free yesterday. Today when I turned on my computer it did the scan but I had a windows security alert saying Avast! antivirus reports it is turned off. I have tried to turn it on but nothing happens. Any ideas? The malware and spyware is turned on.
-
IM-Magic Partition Resizer Pro 2.0 for Free
Need a partition magic for Windows 7, or even 8/Vista/XP? IM-Magic Partition Resizer Pro plays a magic on disk volume extending, shrinking to redistribute disk space when it has low disk space alter especially when system boot usually the C drive running out of space.…
-
Microsoft includes XP users in Internet Explorer fix
Microsoft has said users of its Windows XP operating system will also get the security update it has issued to fix a flaw in the Internet Explorer browser. It issued the update on Thursday to fix a bug that let hackers gain access and user rights to computers. Microsoft ended support for Windows XP earlier this month,…
-
samsung 8 inch tablet
http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/laptops-netbooks/ipad-tablets-and-ereaders/tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-3-8-wifi-tablet-16-gb-black-21755407-pdt.html Is this a good deal it seems cheap for an 8 inch tablet.
-
Where is word and excel on windows vista
Guys, I have recently had to reinstall Vista after several "blue screen of death" episodes, but now I have no Word/excel installed. Doesn't vista come with any office then? I don't understand how this all works and I can't find any office software so I don't know how I came to have office anyway. Any advice greatly…
-
Plasma or LED Samsung tv
Hello all, Our 8 year old tv has finally died so I'm looking for a replacement. I'd like to stick with Samsung and I'm torn between a 42 inch Plasma PS43F4500 at £280 or an LED UE42F5000 at £360. The LED is Full HD and the Plasma is just HD ready but will this make much of a difference? We use Freesat HD and have a blu-Ray…
-
New laptop - is a 1 TB hard drive better than 500 GB?
Hello, I'm looking to buy a new laptop. I've seen one I like but it says the hard drive is 1 TB and I've never heard of TB. Does anyone know if this would be more or less storage than 500 GB? Would be the better one? Many thanks in advance :)
-
HitmanPro.Alert
I've not seen it mentioned here, but it's a good add-on for your browser. It works alongside the antivirus software to protect your browser. And it's free. http://www.surfright.nl/en/alert A nice little piece of security.
-
Would like to change BBC1 regional news back.
We've had Freesat for about three years and live in Dorset, which is mid-way between the two tv region South and South/West. Initially when the Freesat was set up, the engineer programmed BBC1 for South, but after a while, we felt we were more interested in the South/West news and I remember going into Menu and somehow…
-
Air brush programs
Does anyone know any good free or freel trial air brush programs I can download to try out? Where you can airbrush to make yourself look slimmer better and so on, thanks.
-
Help On How To Deep Clean Laptop - Account Hacked
Hi, I just posted on the eBay board as someone hacked my PayPal account and made quite a few large sum transactions. I have reported it to PayPal who have cancelled two of the transactions and have placed holds on the others which will hopefully get cancelled soon. I've been told to have a word with the folk on the Techie…
-
weight of 37" LCD vs 50" LEd tv?
our 6 year old Samsung LCD 37" tv is about to die on us, and looking ot replace it with a 50" LED tv, at present the Samsung is mounted on a swivel arm so it sits 45 degrees across the corner of the room, high up. Would a 50" LED weigh more, or the same roughly as the older LCD tv? Ive googled the weights but not found…
-
APTIO (AMI) BIOS POST stuff
Hi - bit of an obscure one. A friend has a zoostorm/msi desktop. Boot takes ages and displays 3 pages with numbers B4, 92, B2 in a corner (bizarre never seen this before). I guess it is some sort of POST display? I went into the BIOS and think its something to do with the boot order (USB is first) and a usb card-reader is…
-
Transfere iPhone to Sony z stuff/apps/ect
I have had a look on net and carried out the following. Iv downloaded Xperia transfere to my phone , tick It said I need to download sony bridge application to my I phone, the only download app I can find is bridge for mac software so thought I'd give it a go and downloaded which is now stored in google drive. So I have…
-
Sound Problems
Just recently, any sound played back through my pc, jitters every now and then. When it happens all the time, it's not always at the same spot on audio tracks. It has also happened on Youtube videos. My sound device is a Xonar DGX sound card, which is fairly new, and does sound great, most of the time. Anyone any ideas?
-
Windows XP support continues!
From a Microsoft Security Advisory here, dated 1 May 2014: http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2014/05/01/out-of-band-release-to-address-microsoft-security-advisory-2963983.aspx Very interesting...
-
Need a new laptop: Advice please!
Hello. Hubby needs a new laptop that he will be using for uni coursework. His requirements are: Windows 7, he has heard terrible things about windows 8 and is not tech savvy. Word and powerpoint are essential, office 365 desirable but can add it on voa a download at a later time. Needs to be new, we have a budget of £300,…
-
Who makes the kaswah p1000 tablet/phone
Hi all. do any of you know who makes the kaswah p1000 7 inch tablet/phone? My son gave me one of these,but it has a broken screen. I have searched everywhere but any searches keep coming up with Samsung,which my son tells me is not right,although he has said he does not know who makes this. I would really like to get this…
-
Strange email from Microsoft
I have just received this email, never had one like this before and therefore, not sure if its legit or not. Please can anyone advise? Microsoft accountUnusual sign-in activityWe've detected something unusual about a recent sign-in to the Microsoft account [EMAIL="d******@hotmail.co.uk"]d******@hotmail.co.uk[/EMAIL]. To…
