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Oki toners
I have always made a point of buying original Oki toners for my laser printers. I needed to move a toner from one printer to another (identical models), toner read 50% full on the original machine, but empty (0%) on the recipient machine. Oki's response, was "that's right, it's meant to do that", no further explanation,…
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Amazon Fire Sticks What to Download
Apart from Kodi is there anything else legally worth downloading on to my Amazon Fire stick to receive addition free viewings films or Television programs or/music
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Plusnet Fibre extra
Hi, Please advise what is guaranteed minimum download speed for Plusnet Fibre extra? I can't find confirmation on their website.
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Alexa iffy!
About 20% she dosent do whats asked, and using it with Amazon music is a pain, volume seems to differ, songs are sometimes repeated within a short time, and sometimes it just stops and the music requested just stops. I have 150 mps is it always this bad?
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Sony RX100 III vs RX100 IV
I need a light weight camera for traveling, which can take good low light pics but 4K videos is not a must to have. I am torn between the III and the IV, not knowing if I should pay the extra bucks for the IV. Appreciate any feedback.
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Running a fridge of an invertor
Good morning, I was hoping someone with some electrical knowledge might be able to help me. I have a mobile catering unit that I would like to leave on site however I would need to leave the fridge and freezer working overnight. There is no electrical hook up and I run a 4kw generator each day, running for around 9 hours…
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Is this laptop SSD?
Someone had a thread last week where they were advised SSD was better? I’m after a new laptop too and wanted to ask is this one SSD? https://www.argos.co.uk/product/8248981
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Best TV Show trackers
Currently using Trakt, which seems to work with other apps, but have to pay to integrate calendar with say google calendar Anything else out there as good?
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Power supply adaptor
I need to buy a power adaptor for some Christmas lights, I believe it has to be something like 5Vdc 1.5VA, the only ones I can find is a 3 pin 5V power adaptor 2A AC-DC, could anyone tell me if this would be safe to use for what I need, many thanks
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Cheap PS4 games - should I stop?
I have been buying PS4 games when they have been out for a while and either - 2nd hand via Game or MusicMagpie or similar - via Playstation Store sales (with multiple PS accounts in US, Canada, Turkey, Indonesia etc as different countries sales are cheaper than others) Generally I am paying £3-5 each and only buying those…
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Solved
I've messed up by changing something not sure what tho :o When I click on user account control via settings, it takes me direct to my desktop asking "do you want to make changes to this PC, the only option: NO. There is no option to select "yes" When selecting individual programmes in add / remove in control panel, takes…
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Windows XP: Built-in Administrator account/profile damaged/corrupt
I'm helping someone with a Windows XP Pro computer. They only have 1 user account setup and unfortunately they have used the Built-In Administrator account as their 1 and only account, which is normally hidden and used as backup account. Their account/profile, the Built-in Admintrator account/profile is damaged/corrupt,…
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Ring doorbell detecting headlight glare from driveway
As above, have set the detection sensitivity on my Ring Doorbell Pro to 'persons only' but its still detecting glare from car headlights as they drive towards our driveway, any suggestions please to prevent it? Its not always done it, only the last few weeks, but seems to be getting worse. It now triggers on a dull,…
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Page view on Outlook
My Outlook account has suddenly got a new look to it which I hate! Lots of multicoloured icons beside each email and now seemingly no facility to multi-delete several emails at one. I got no warning of this, just logged in and there it was. Can it be changed back or am I stuck with it?
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Printing Flow Energy pdf Statement
If anyone can help with instructions,as easy to understand as possible please, I'll be so relieved. I have posted on The Energy Forum on behalf of a lady who has had problems with Economy 7 bills. This post is to ask for help to print the Flow 5 page Statement/Revised Bill. I have wasted so many pages, more than twenty,…
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TalkTalk Broadband
Hello, A couple of days ago, I signed up for TalkTalk's Black Friday Fibre Optic broadband package. It cost £19.95/mnth, as opposed to £25/mnth which Sky were offering me. However, after signing up, I quickly googled reviews for TalkTalk broadband and I read an awful lot of stories about the internet constantly breaking…
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Where to buy a monitor?
Am pretty sure I’m going to get an LG 34WK95-U monitor but my only options appear to be getting it online i.e. Amazon..... which I’m not particularly comfortable with. If there are warranty issues etc. Ideas? Thanks
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WiFi help
Hi can I get advice on WiFi in my home please. I currently have a vodaphone broadband with the router in my living room. But kids keep complaining that they can’t play games in their rooms upstairs as WiFi keeps dropping. But with so many options out there, I am confused as to which one would work best for us. WiFi…
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Haiku -- new operating system (NOT Linux)
I recently came across Haiku -- a new operating system that has just gone into its beta phase. It's based on a new open source version of BeOS (just like Linux is based on UNIX). Being a POSIX-like system, it's easy to recompile a lot of Linux packages for Haiku (apparently!). So lots of people have ported a lot of Linux…
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Laptop Question
Hello, My laptop uses Windows 8. It has the option of using a 'mouse-pad' (if that's the correct term) or touching the screen. When I visit a website using my laptop (Google Chrome), the mouse pad moves the cursor around the screen. But not all of the times does a click on this mouse pad register with the website. For…