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How to stop junk from facebook/MSE
Hi, I’m new here and looking for some advice please. I’m a member of a music forum and have recently started getting unsolicited messages when I’m on that site. I’m on various other music forums, but this is only happening on one of them They are coming from FACEBOOK and are linked to an offer of £200 from ALDI. However,…
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Droputs with multiple wifi access points -- RADIUS server?
I have friends with a big stone house and outbuildings in the middle of nowhere. With four wireless access points (APs), a scanner shows at least one decent signal anywhere in the house. But still they complain that the wifi intermittently "drops out" on their phones. All APs use 2.4GHz wifi with the same SSID, password…
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Can next door listen to my bluetooth earphones with built in mic?
Got my first set of Bluetooth earbuds and notice the microphone on them which I don't really want. I have paired them to my mobile phone. When the Bluetooth earphones and on and my phone isn't what is to stop my neighbour pairing them and then listening to my calls when I use them. Can Bluetooth earbuds work with two…
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Google Maps' Experimental Walking Directions of the Future.
At last! Google maps is very poor when walking because you are going too slow for the GPS to figure out which direction your head in and I have used it a million times and every time you can walk for 50 yards in totally the wrong direction before it figures out which way you're heading making it pretty useless Gizmodo: I…
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Devolo dLan 500 Cockpit
When I download the Cockpit app it only remains while my computer is up and running. As soon as I restart or boot up, I can no longer get the Cockpit to appear. Instead I get a message that the Devolo adapter is not visible. ( The app is connected by an Ethernet cable, although I had the same result using wi-fi.) If memory…
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Free photoshop or similar?
Is there such a thing as a free version of Photoshop or a good alternative?
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Only if you use facebook
I access Facebook vua Chromebook, Samsung tab A6 and Samsung A5 mobile. Of these, which would be the one to use to change settings. Untill a few weeks ago, when I scrolled to friends, on my phone it would state recent posts in blue and I would know who had posted. But no longer. Is this an option. On my tablet, this would…
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No change after edit
I'm editing some photos, for some authoring software I'm using. The photos were already in the authoring folder, but were too big. I copied these over to a new folder to edit. I resized them, and copied them to the authoring folder, but when I tried to use them, they hadn't changed. What's happening? or not happening.…
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Windows 10 backing up to an external hard drive
Been backing up to an external drive of each month. At the beginning of March is was not successful. Message on 'back up and restore files Windows 7' - showed a red bar with 'check your backup the last one was not completed satisfactorily. Have tried but don't know what to do. Help! I will answer any questions as long as…
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Small office printer question
(PS. I hate printers) A small charity office near me has had a printer breakdown (old EPSON 4535 "printer error" - all lights flashing - possible error code 0200); they've bought a new printer as a matter of urgency. They're using inkjets. My question - would a laserjet be cheaper... EPSON 4535 about 6 years old, almoet…
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Cloning Wordpress sites
What is the exact definition of "cloning" for wordpress sites ? I have seen a perfect website for my needs and don't want an exact copy (that would be silly/pointless) but the layout is perfect If I use DUPLICATOR and modify it before launching the site - is this illegal or just frowned on ? The site is a DIVI site - I…
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Windows fails to start
Hi, I need your help please :A I was having an issue with my PC not connecting to the internet. Tried to roll back to a restore point on my HP 34-b070na but that did not work. Now, when I attempt to start up it shows the hp start up flash screen then the cursor with a blue spinning icon. I am using Windows 10. Help:eek:
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Back up and recovery onto a different laptop
I have got two laptops. I want to put some things from one onto the other one,including some programs which I no longer have the discs for. If I do a back up from the laptop I want to copy from, onto the other, would I be able to back up the programs I want, then run recovery on the receiving one to get the programs on? It…
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How to store music on Apple watch?
Is there any way to listen to music on an Apple watch without an iPhone? I have music files in the Readdle Documents app on an iPhone but can't find a method of transferring them on to the Apple Watch. I don't subscribe to Spotify or Apple music, both of which can be added to the inbuilt music app.
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Bedroom TV recommendation
Any suggestions on deals? Bed is about 120 inches away from screen so 40 inch and Freeview. Budget £230
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Pop up from : eu.mostpreciouscard.world..
Howdy! I was browsing on another site and as soon as I went on to a topic,a message appeared from the above: Dear Vodafone customer. You have been selected for chance to get rewards: - Apple iPhone XS - Samsung Galaxy s9 - £200 Aldi Gift Card Attention , number of rewards are limited . Press ok to continue ! IP: 90.241.…
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Best Android alternative to 'Find My iPhone'
Obviously it wont be finding an iPhone. Where you can pinpoint the location on a map, play a sound on it, erase it from a click of the mouse kind of thing. If there's extra options with Android then that may be helpful, depending on what they are. If it's a cross platform app then that would be preferred although this…
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WiFi adapter test
Is there anything I can do to test a WiFi adapter? I have a Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro that has an Intel Wireless-N 7260 adapter. For some months now it has occasionally dropped the connection to my Virgin Media Hub, but today it has happened at least 10 times. I have to manually reconnect, and sometimes I either need to…
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Home user premium Microsoft Word
Is there a discounted word package out there please? I think I used home user premium 3 years ago. Is that still around? Any better offers? Many thanks
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Home Security
Anyone got any tips about home security -recommended CCTV setups etc? I am concerned that the ones that link to Wifi can be hacked easily. The reviews of products available are crazy andmostly unhelpful. looking for any advice about CCTV that can be operated indoors looking out on to front drive