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HP Pavillion sound problems
I am getting real problems with all sound from my laptop. It is becoming impossible to watch any video footage because of the sound problems (buzzing, crackling, intermittent mechanical noises, stuttering words etc etc) I have checked and drivers are all up to date. Also followed lot of suggestions to fix it, from just…
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W10 anniversary update problems installng
i have w10 64 bit toshiba laptop with plenty of free space.... failed once to install so i went to the trouble shooter on windows website.... where it uninstalls updates and tries to reinstall them......all im getting is a pulsing bar that says resolving issues...the only problem its been dong this for 30 hours…
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Windows live mail 2012 replacement Outlook 2016 for £20?
I've been using windows live mail for many many years, however it no longer will let me add/view my goggle calendar and sometimes wont connect to my hotmail account(s) Ive since discovered that it has been replaced with Outlook 2016 which comes bundled as an annual subscription based service with other software such as…
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Best 3-in-1 with Paper Feed
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Laptop Charging
Why is it that when my HP laptop is plugged in and charging the screen is dimmer than not charging? Surely it should be the other way round?
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Buying a Dell computer with Microsoft Office
I am thinking of buying a Dell laptop directly from Dell. They give you the option of buying Office Home & Student 2016 as in the following link: http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/04/help-me-choose/hmc-microsoft-office-2016-commercial Do you know if the copy of Office I receive from Dell wiill be transferable to another…
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Vpn
This thread is for VPN recommendations/reviews please. There's a lot of rubbish and lies out there. I'll post some reviews soon. Others could chip in, in the mean time. Thanks.
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AHD DVR that supports 1080p 8ch
Anyone got tips on a cheap DVR that supports AHD 1080p (at least 15fps) with 8 channels? eBay and Amazon seem to be flooded with stuff with fake claims in the title, making it hard to find real stuff (eg claiming 1080p because it outputs a 1080p video signal to a monitor). Loads of 1080N rubbish and 960H etc.
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Moving iTunes to new laptop
Hi, My iTunes library is pointing to a lot of MP3s on my D: Drive and I wish now to port these across to the E: Drive on a new laptop along with the User/iTunes folder. Is there an easy way to have the new references automatically updated or do I have to start from scratch and import the MP3s? For various reasons I cannot…
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Will imobie or other programs work to recover deleted photos if iphone is reset?
Hello As someone who backs up photos regularly, there comes that time when you really really need one from an iphone 4 and it hasn't been backed up :mad: I use an iphone 5 now and my Mum has the iphone 4. However it was reset and obviously all phones are now gone on it. I saw online there's a program imobie and theres…
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wireless keyboard and mouse recommendations pls
Hi ..have just bought acer new pc which is great but keyboard is rubbish. Need to replace...using wireless, windows 10 and edge. Max absolute price around £90 if worth it. Used for typing not gaming. Thanks for help...not a techie so confused :)
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Virgin Media - peering issues
Is anyone else having issues with VM - it is amazing that they get away with so much marketing bluff (lies?) about how fast they are, when they peer so poorly and so you do not get fast speeds in the proper sense. I am referring to virgin media cable broadband btw.
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External web cam on tablet
The internal camera on my Hudl2 tablet has broken. Does anyone know if you can connect an external cam to a tablet and use it for Skype etc ? I realise that I need an otg cable but wonder whether the Skype app will recognise it.
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free (or cheap) office
the trial officce has fonished and am not prepared to pay megabucks to instal one. Been looking at somr freebies and some cheap ones on ebay but havent a clus Never had this trouble on other computers as there was always a version installed. Only want a basic office and xcell. Can anybody point me in the right direction…
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Logging into MSE forum . . . Insecure???
This isn't what I was intending to post, but . . . Logging into MSE just now I get a warning from Firefox in the form of an icon. Linking through to the FF warning page I'm told this: "Insecure password warning in Firefox. This is a new feature starting in Firefox version 51. Firefox will display a lock icon with a red…
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Playing music on my galaxy phone
Hi I have a number of albums downloaded onto my Samsung Galaxy S4. They are stored on a file. When I try to play a song I get a message 'No app can perform this action.' Can anyone help please and tell me what app I need. Thanks
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Tell me about wifi boosters/extenders - clueless
hi, we have an original old white NowTV box that works great in the living room (router/modem upstairs). we decided to "upgrade" to a newer black box as it navigates so much faster. problem is the wireless reception to the black box is terrible (its in the same spot as the white box) and makes watching it impossible, I…
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Dash cam failure.
Today while driving my cam gave a "beep, beep" sound with flashing Blue & Red lights. This denotes either a system error or the SD card isn't properly inserted, As the card(s) are ok and inserted properly, I assume there is some sort of sys error, any ideas on way forward? Mod: Smartwitness SVG100 GPS.
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Voice Dialling or other legal in-car options?
Hopefully you bunch of knowledgeable people can help me out here... I'd like the option to legally use my phone whilst driving. My car doesn't have bluetooth. My phone is a Sony Xperia X Compact, and Sony seem to offer the App 'Voice Control', but this can only be used with another piece of Sony hardware (Smartwatch etc).…
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Google Maps / Earth satellite image date?
Does anybody know if there is an easy way to establish the approximate date of a particular satellite image in Google Maps or Earth? Obviously if you know the area well you may be able to spot something that was either put up or taken down. Like that I can tell that my own address area is less than a year old. However the…
