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Oculus Thrift - actually not that bad!
Bought a cheap 3d headset other day. My first one was the early google cardboard from a year or two back, ok for novelty but uncomfortable and didn't work with my old moto g phone. Now have a mid range nexus 5x, so thought I'd see how things had moved on. Was planning on an OR, but like many people baulked at the final…
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User Guide for NavMii?
Downloaded this app to my Windows Phone and on the face of it, it's brilliant. However, intuitive it is not. Have Googled everywhere in search of a user guide, but only came across users such as myself bemoaning the lack of instructions. The authors of NavMii are no help either. Anyone sussed it out?
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Minecraft server
Looking to rent a Minecraft server for my 11 year old son and his friends. Any recommendations, experiences? Thanks!
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Amazon Music Library
At present I can only get Amazon Music Library to work using Internet Explorer. Does anyone know if it's supposed to be like this? My normal browser is SeaMonkey, and my normal desktop is Debian Linux. No luck with Amazon Music Library there (though I'm sure it used to work fine), and it also failed to load using SeaMonkey…
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getting on line
having a problem getting on line with another computer.I keep getting it telling me that the local area network adaptor is not working properly,can anyone tell me in simple term how to deal with this please
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Replacing ASUS power adaptor plug
Hi! I've lost the plug part of my power lead for my Eeebook X205TA. Any ideas if best MS place to buy? https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51zpWsAQ1%2BL._SY355_.jpg
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S2 help please
Hi I have a Samsung S2 The batteries are fully charged via another phone The S2 in question will not turn or anything It was turned off to charge and now it will not turn back on and we have even tried an usb jig but no joy Has anyone got any ideas on how to retrieve the photos etc. Thank you
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Whats the difference between these tablets?
Can anyone tell me what the difference is between these two tablets? Just after a large screen tablet to stream using kodi, spotted these in argos but can't work out the difference? http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/4648774.htm#bv_qa http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/4179126.htm#bv_qa thank…
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NORTON Security Delux Antivirus
Noton are currently offering good discounts. I picked up Norton Security Delux 1 year subscription for 5 devices £9.99. Norton Delux reduced from £49.99 to £29.99 saving £20.00. Search online for Norton discount codes, and you will find a few sites for free Norton disount codes. I found a voucher for £20.00 off. Apply the…
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CSC compact system camera with viewfinder
Can any camera or photography techies please recommend a CSC that has a viewfinder in addition to the rear digital screen? I need this due to my eyesight.:o My other requirements are a decent spec and it must be as compact and lightweight as possible. I want to take wildlife shots but I can't carry lots of heavy kit. My…
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delete please
Please ignore, all sorted now :j
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D drive
Hi I keep getting message you are running out of space on recovery disc drive D how or what do I do to make more space on it .
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Powerbank that doesn't turn off when device charged?
Does anyone know of a cheapish USB powerbank that can be used to continuosly charge a device? I have a mobile phone being used as a webcam, it's powered by a powerbank but when the phone reaches 100% the powerbank turns off the juice and the phone discharges within 1hr. I guess it detects the drop in current being drawn…
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BBC breaking news banner
Does this irritate anyone else? it drives me mad, it kicks in everytime I change page, I dont wish to know that Taylor Swift has broken a finger nail! the site is becoming un-readable. Anyone have a fix, one more week of this and I shall have to change my news home page to Sky?(or do they also have this nonsense popping up…
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Problem with sky picture breaking up
We had some really heavy rain several weeks ago and soon after the tv picture kept breaking up and sometimes 'no signal'window popped up. At this time bbc1, bbc2 etc were fine. It seemed too much of a co-incidence and we blamed the rain, thinking it had done something to the dish. Sky engineer turned up about 6pm over two…
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Gas BBq's Want to purchase before weekend (16/7) advice!
hi. as per title. my only experience of BBQ's are the disposable use once ones. I am down to these two: they appear very similar, reviews are good. has anyone got either of these or can you offer advice? when only cooking for two using a 4 burner model can you just use say 2 burners and get good results over a smaller…
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Holiday in Spain, best way to get internet.
Hi Going to Spain soon staying with relatives, unfortunately they dont have an internet connection. From what i understand is that i can buy a mifi and a local pay and go sim for data and use this, alternatively i can put sim into an old iphone that i have and tether/create personal hotspot and use this? Have looked but…
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Which version of windows?
So i have to do a complete os install. Assuming the awful Windows 10 is off the agenda. Which Windows os version would you reccomend? I know that some are universally known as being terrible. I also heard a rumour that some of them are free these days. Is that true? A quick price check suggests that they vary massively.…
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Seeking Advice About MyFi
Hi Guys I recently enquired at Vodafone, EE and Three about their Myfi service. The best deal was with Vodafone: 30-day contract, £45 upfront for the device and £20 p.m. for 20G. Is this good? If you've found a better deal then I'd appreciate you letting me know. Thanks!
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laptop constant browser crash
Hi. I've read some pretty decent advice on here in the past...so trying here first before registering for a specific computer forum. Ok. The big problem: My laptop has recently started crashing every time i try and open a browser (i've tried both firefox and google chrome so don't think it's browser specific). Basically…