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Sky Q
How much do Sky charge for Sky Q?
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Any way to view which alarm senser is going off?
Hello, I have a house alarm at home which seems to keep going off and before anyone suggests, I'm certain its not a burglar trying to get in haha. I think one of the sensor's is faulty. we have had the battery's replaced, all sensors cleaned over, done a walk test with the sensors but cant catch which one it is which keeps…
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Sim card tray stuck
Help.I was setting up my new phone, n must've put the Sim card in the wrong way n the trays now stuck.I've tried the little pointy tool, but it just won't open n I can't get the back off without invalidating the warranty :(
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How to transfer WPL File into MPU file
I am trying to download music onto my Micro SD Card to use on my Samsung Tablet S6. i have downloaded the music from My Windows Media Player, by synchronising and this appear in my File explorer as a WPL file. I understand in need to convert my WPL files into an MPU file to enable me to download the music onto my Micro SD…
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IP address blocked by MSE
My home IP address has been BANNED by MSE No reason given - just a message "Sorry. The administrator has banned your IP address" whenever I try to access (even READ !) any posting ! I have emailed "MSE Support" - but why has this happened I am posting this via VPN - Which proves that it is not an account related issue ! I…
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Hows my broadband speed please..?
Knowing nothing about uploads/downloads/sideloads blah blah blah ..can a more clued up clever person please tell me if my broadband speed seems ok? If it matters I have Sky BB unlimited and the test was done in my home wifi using my phone Thanks
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I need advice re: excel formula please
So what I want to do is this.......... If cell A1 has the word expense in it and if cell B1 shows a negative figure in it , say -112, I want the minus sign removed from cell B1 to just then show 112 Any help will be appreciated :)
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Recovery help Samsung S3 mini
My phone has died and apparently is not repairable. Is there any way the contacts, messages, photos can be retrieved please? I am a non- technical senior and never did any back ups! Lesson learned the hard way
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Dead ipad
My ancient ipad finally gave up yesterday. I think its only the screen that doesn't work as I can still hear notifications. Assuming it can't be resuscitated, how should I dispose of it in order to ensure no access to my information? Drill through it?
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Free IT odds and sods - it will help someone
This is an collection of IT stuff, and do read the comments below it too. Also mentions some popular programs and their free equivalents https://imgur.com/gallery/ucrTgi0 Will probably make my default video editor Davinci Resolve from it.
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Android address book app
I would like a standalone contacts / address book app for android. I don't want any syncing as I will back it up manually. Any recommendations please.....
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Google Privacy
I keep on getting a pop up from Google "On January 22, 2019, our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service are changing for users in the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. For a preview, visit the updated Privacy Policy and updated Terms of Service." I am assuming that it will not apply to UK -…
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What country is most likely that this email came from.
Hi folks, Just wondering for an email address ending sbcglobal.net what country is it most likely to come from Canada, USA or Australia? Thanks a lot.
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Flat screen PC monitor won't stay on
I have a flat screen monitor, which is probably 3 or 4 years old now. Luckily it's not used with my main PC, but the old backup one The screen doesn't light but if you touch the on/off button (not really a proper button .. just a sensor i suppose) the screen shows for a couple of seconds and then goes off again. Is this…
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samsung s6 , samsung backup has timed out
annoyingly every morning early in "ping" samsung backup has timed out ok went into accounts and turned off each and every one of the backups it was wanting to so "ping" the following morning , so I went in and REMOVED the samsung account guess what "ping" - AGAIN at 7 am /// --- samsung backup has timed out .. how can…
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Not today, Apple...
I thought I'd share a MoneySavingExpert tip of my own... I use an Apple Macbook Pro Retina - Early 2015 and I was experiencing Wi-fi problems. So, I contacted Apple Tech Help and we went through some software checks before booking a Genius Bar appointment for a hardware repair. I went along to the Genius Bar appointment…
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Hp tango instant ink
My husband recently bought me a new printer for my coursework and had been looking into instant ink. However, i don't want to leave my printer switched on and only want to turn it on as an as and when needed basis. I have read a few horror stories where hp will block your printer if it doesn't have a constant wifi…
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Suitable memory card for smartphone (Huawei Mate 20 Lite)?
Story short, wife bought one of these phones. As it can take a card up to 256GB that's what she's looking at doing. Question i'm wondering is if there is a certain spec for these smartphones when it comes to memory cards (and i'm not just talking type of card - microSD etc for example). The reason i ask is when i had a…
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Upgrade two Toshiba laptops
well three really, but .... S has 2 lads T & F aged about 13 & 15 T has a Toshiba Satellite L500 19x - very slow, probably needs scrapping? F has a Toshiba Satellite L50D-B-147 http://www.toshiba.co.uk/discontinued-products/satellite-l50d-b-147/ S's partner has a Toshiba Satellite C-50A-1CK…
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Data recovery - rip off or worth it?
Hi everyone - my hard drive crashed recently - no access and I had not backed up/could not find my back up. Did loads of research on firms offering data recovery including reading multiple reviews. Eventually settled on a firm offering no obligation quote - prior to sending drive they said it sounded like electrical…
