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Amazon Recall Fire Chargers in the UK.
Amazon have recalled all there Chargers that go with the Fire tablet in the UK. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35709671
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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 or Macbook Pro 13"
I have an awful decision to make lol, I have to choose between one or the other! I have the feeling the MacBook is too "clever" for me! I just want it to surf the net, do emails play some games, no tricky office work etc. I would really appreciate peoples opinions on which one I should choose, (or any other make). Thank you
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Falcon Super Slim Micro DVR Dash Cam?
Has anyone got the Falcon, Super Slim Micro DVR Dash Cam, currently on sale at Tesco? If so, can you give me a little advice? I've installed it, and it seems pretty good, but one thing is odd. The box says:- However, on the way home tonight, I got the message "SD Card Full", and had to format the SD Card, before I could…
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Is Flash safe?
Ive read many articles about how insecure flash is, so dont have it on my win7 PC. However now I have downloaded scratch to let my grandson do coding, and to use it it points me to a flash download. Am I safe if I download flash? Pete
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Connecting two bluetooth tablets to one bluetooth speaker
I have two Lenovo tablets {both with bluetooth} I also have a bluetooth speaker/stand. Can I pair each tablet {not to use at the same time} to the single speaker/stand or do I need to buy another speaker/stand to use the second tablet??
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Unable to login to internet banking
I keep getting the following message when using foxfire The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because the authenticity of the received data could not be verified. When I then tried on google I got:- A secure connection cannot be established because this site uses an unsupported protocol or cipher suite. This is…
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Dell PC reporting fatal hard disk error
My Dell PC is reporting a fatal hard disk error which is a bit of a surprise since it is quite a high spec pc and only 3 years old (Seagate HD) . Still it hasn't gone yet and I have backed up my personal data and files. But not the software, OS (windows 7 pro) etc. If I get a local repair firm out and the pc holds out,…
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mains and battery powered bluetooth speaker
I'm looking to buy a bluetooth speaker for under £40. I want to use it plugged into the mains for the majority of the time but will occasionally want to use it on the go. Most of the speakers I've seen just come with a usb. I know you can connect usb to some plugs but I'd rather the plug came with the speaker.
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LibreOffice Calc - Help Please
I've been struggling with this all morning, so I have tried! I have a spreadsheet saved using LibreOffice Calc which I'm trying to print. The only thing that is printing is one sheet with the contents of one cell in it. Somehow, I've managed to number this cell as Page 1, and for the life of me I can't find how to un-name…
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Trying to visit Barclaycard website
Wasn't sure whether to post this here or on the credit card section, but as it's technical related thought best here. I tried get onto Barclaycard website this morning to log on (in Internet Explorer) and kept getting "page can't be displayed, turn on TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 in advanced settings". I tried a few…
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DNS servers - help needed please.
Hi, I would be very grateful if anyone who understands techie stuff can give me some advice. I have not knowingly changed any of my computer settings, but lately, when trying to surf the web I've suddenly started to get the following message ;- "You are seeing this page because you are using a BT service which requires the…
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Zoomtak box advice
Have just got this box and everything was fine. I updated it like I was advised to and now in the Kodi section I have no programmes or anything. Can anyone shed any light as to what I am doing wrong!!!
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Re: Need help with Windows 10
Hi, I'm trying to access pages online and I keep getting the message ; content was blocked because it was not signed by a valid security certificate. If I want to deposit money into accounts and that type of thing, I'm unable to do that and getting the above message. Any ideas about what to do? Thanks
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How do you use a dish washer?
Hi everyone Just bought my first dishwasher so I'm a complete Noob, I thought once it was connected up, you just put a tab in the slot and ores go! 😂 But someone said I have to put salt? and set the water pressure? It's a Hotpoint FDFL 11010 Futura Any laughs or help would be most welcome 👍🎉
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Lost function to paste material copied from web pages in Firefox
Very soon after I updated to the latest version of Firefox a few weeks ago I lost the ability to paste from a web page. Cut and copy work fine, but when I go the document I want to paste onto the paste button is dead. Control & v doesn't work either. A second problem within the workings of Mozilla Firefox leaves me unable…
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Intermittent crackle on phone line
Hello I have an intermittent crackle/hissing sound on my phone line. I first had this about 18 months ago that time I lost B/band as well. My ISP was & still is Sky (I have my phone service with a different provider). Therefore as I had lost B/band I contacted Sky they advised me to do all the usual stuff e.g.…
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Amazon Fire 7" power adapter recall
Seen this online and got the following message from Amazon: We have determined that, in rare cases, when the power adapter included with the UK Fire 7" and UK Fire Kids Edition 7" tablet is pulled from the wall socket, the adapter assembly may detach and create a risk of electrical shock. Customer safety is our top…
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Error code 651 no internet connection
Hello Since 2pm today my pc internet connection went. I don't think wifi works on my phone at mo either. Been on phone to Ee for an hour and they seem clueless. When I try to sort on control panel (windows 10) it hives error code 651 but I've tried the usual connections. Was fine this morning. Ee said they have an outage…
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Saving all pics and vids off laptop to cd
Hi, I have a lot of pics and vids on my laptop Windows 7 from over the years and it's slowing down my pc I want to copy them all to disc so i can delete them off my laptop, When I select them all and click burn I get an error saying disc space is too small How do I do it?
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Does anyone know the name...
Please excuse my rubbish descriptions here, I'm trying to replace a cable, have already ordered the wrong one and am trying to get the right one. Does anyone know the name of the cable that attaches the modem for broadband, to the telephone output box to supply internet? It's a wireless modem once connected but needs a new…
