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Halifax on-line banking & Firefox
Is anyone else having problems using Firefox for Halifax on-line banking? When I log in and land on the accounts overview page, it takes around a full minute for Firefox (40.0.3) to respond and then I'm invited to save a Javascript file. Once the download is cancelled the page operates ok unless I need to return to it…
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Why is Firefox's spellcheck so BAD?!
Why does Firefox's spellcheck have so many common words missing?! And what kind of bizarre words does it think are real?! Is it just me? I just typed the word "half-heartedly". Apparently that's not a word (bloomin' hyphens!), and I'm offered these possible corrections: half-heatedly half-hardheartedly half-halfheartedly…
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How do I transfer videos from my Galaxy S5
I can transfer my pictures from my Galaxy S5 to my PC (Windows7) no problem but how do I transfer videos? I've googled the problem but nothing seems to work, thanks for any advice, oh and I'm old so need it in plain English please ;)
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iPad cookies
I volunteer at the local 'old folks home' as a 'computer trainer' It's a 1 to 1 (luckily!) My 'client' supports Liverpool football club and has subscribed to LFC Go - their on-line TV channel Each time he goes to LFC Go he has to enter his password, despite ticking the 'keep me logged in' box I filled in the 'contact us'…
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which type of cable for a v old Hard drive
I have one of these: http://www.amazon.co.uk/6-4gb-Seagate-Medalist-6422-ID1723/dp/B003G0QW80 A whole 6.5gb worth of Data!! wow.. I need to get data off from the hard drive so need a hard drive to USB cable but have no idea which one... any help would be appreciated? Thanks
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TeckNet® USB 3.0 4 Ports PCI Express Interface
I have a TeckNet® USB 3.0 4 Ports PCI Express Interface USB 3.0 Expansion Card which I have just discovered is not compatible with Windows 10 so unless I can get suitable drivers I am just going to replace it and put it in my wife's computer. It works OK with Windows 8.1. Any suggestions for a replacement PCI card that…
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Samsung TV Black lines
Hi, I have a Samsung TV, about 5 years old that has developed a black line/bar down the right hand side of the screen. It is on all channels of the tv, including when I use my Xbox. Does anyone have any thoughts on what is causing it, how I can fix it, and how much this would cost. It is a Samsumg , LE37A656A1F Thanks this…
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House Alarm false alarming
Posted 31 August 2015 - 09:35 PM I have moved house 10 months ago to a house with a scatronic r500 wireless alarm system ( it's old, I know!) Initially gave no bother, until Feb when it said low battery and I called the installer out who did a service and replaced the batteries in all the sensors. Over the last 3 months…
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Help with Panasonic DVD recorder- stuck on "Format?"
Please can anyone help? My Mum has an oldish DVD recorder which is settoday up so she can record tv programmes when she's going to miss them because of bowling etc. Sometimes she switches it on and instead of the usual options it says "Format hdd management formatting will delete all contents." She can't make it select the…
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blue screen?
Anyone with any experience of Blue Screen on window pc? It is playing up and keeps checking the system, any ideas what can cause it? Sebastian
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Streaming from iPad to TV with chromecast
So I've got the chromecast and downloaded movies which are sat in the videos app, but I can't cast them. Tried loads of apps to do so but no go. Can anyone help and make me realise that the chromecast isn't the biggest waste of money I've ever encountered?!
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Dual system Windows and Android
Have a TabletPC with dual op systems, wondering how to switch from one to the other. Help most appreciated. Sebastian.
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Facebook question
Hi Does anyone know that if I become friends with someone, can I set Facebook so that individual person can only see my pictures and nothing else? Thanks
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Hudl 2 Factory reset
I was having a problem scrolling up and sometimes a note saying that it has stopped working. I also had lost the Gallery app and was not able to find how to install it again. I made the mistake of calling the Tesco Tech phone no. The chap was of no help in fact he had no clue. Had no idea about anything. Said it might need…
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50% Off Kaspersky 2015 Discounts
While kaspersky 2016 version has been released you can still get kaspersky internet security 2015 and other kaspersky 2015 products with 50% discount, check Google kaspersky 2015 coupon
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Laptop or desktop
Just after a little bit of advice regarding whether to buy a desktop or a laptop. I would like one to run office 365 on to raise invoices, tax return etc. I won't be using it for anything else other than that, no surfing. Which would I be better off buying, previous laptops don't really seem to have lasted but not sure if…
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Why doesn't the envelope open?
I've seen this picture of a Hudl. http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2014/11/14/1415985437961_wps_13_AD_151491571_jpg.jpg I presume the open envelope indicates new emails have arrived. When I receive new emails, the envelope doesn't change, but rather stays shut :huh:
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Laptop fan noise
My Medion laptop's fan is constantly making a noise. I decided to look t the task Manager and was surprised to see 100% CPU usage even when no application that I know of was being used. Is this normal? Top five were: System 25.2% Services and controller app 18.5% Spooler subsystem app 16.9% Service Host WIA 11.3%…
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Best programme for saving pictures off the iPhone?
Hi guys, I have an iPhone with around 7000 photos on it. What is the best way to get them onto my iMac? And what programme do you recommend I use to store / manage the photos? I would like to move them into separate folders. Thanks
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Tom Tom Pro 5150 maps won't update
Have been meaning to get round to this and today I have. I have Windows 10 and installed MyDrive Connect. I have connected the sat nav and it says I have four updates. I click on MyDrive and everything works fine. I click update all and then all I get is a white screen with the TomTom logo in the left corner. Can someone…