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.eu domain expires when we leave?
Just received an email from my domain name register with only 25 days to go, saying when we leave the EU .eu domains can longer be kept in the UK. 25 days! I'm not technically minded so never expected this, and didn't know certain domains can only be owned in certain regions (I've never tried buying a US domain). I'm just…
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To Roku, or not to Roku?
Advice from any Roku owners appreciated -- thanks. Having cancelled Sky satellite on grounds of cost, we're now looking for the best way to pay a much smaller sum for its "Entertainment" package via Sky-owned NOW TV. We already enjoy a streaming service via an Amazon Firestick (Alexa voice version) provided at less than…
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New laptop, Reset my PC
Ive just bought a brand new laptop that came with Windows 10, obviously.. After setup, today, I installed my software until some error occurred and Windows became unusable. That’s quick even for Windows. I could not access System Restore or anything else. So, as there are no user files whatsoever on it (it’s brand new…
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Whatsap not downloading videos or pics on MAC
Basically as the title suggests. I read my WhatsApp via my MAC when I'm not out as it's easier for me to see but in the last 2 months I can no longer view them. Fine on my phone but now no longer on the PC. Anyone have any ideas ??
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Best “affordable” Printer
I currently have a HP Photosmart C4580 printer at home but I am now looking into selling my prints This printer is terrible as it is high ink costs and also discovered it can not take in slightly glossy finished paper which defeats the purpose of what I’m trying to do I hear a lot of artists praising Canon Pixma printers…
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Unknown images
Hello I wonder if anyone can help. When I download my photos of my Samsung S7 onto my laptop I get a load of images I do not recognised. I think they are pics copied of facebook. Nothing bad, but pics of people I do not know, pics of groups I am in, characters from games I play When I go into my phone I am unable to locate…
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Surface Pro interest free credit.
Hello..... I am looking to buy a Microsoft Surface Pro laptop and was hoping someone might be able to point me in the direction of a good deal but more importantly a supplier that offers interest free credit? If one such place doesn't exist I'll opt for a 0% credit card Thanks all Bernie
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Technical or mobile Q, you decide.
As a user of Facebook, there is one thing I could well do without and would like to disable. It's the "My Story" thing. I have no use for it but it's so easy to click and post on it unintentionally. I don't feel the need to see other people's "My Story" either. Can it be removed/disabled?
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Can someone tell me what this connector is
It's on the end of an old memory card reader I have and I'd like to find some way to connect it to my current motherboard or connect it via a usb adapter Thanks
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Best Software/Apps for shared calendars between colleagues?
Hi all, I'm in the process of setting up a maintenance company that will initially employ 1) Two tradesman undertaking most jobs, as they come in from clients 2) Five subcontractors taking-on extra, out of hour or specialist work 3) Myself, allocating the jobs to each tradesman via a shared calendar. The Tradesman will use…
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Android tablet notification sounds
Sorry if this is the wrong thread! I have a Samsung Android tablet and the sound settings for eBay won't stay. I used to get a "ker-ching" sound (default setting) when I made a sale but can't get it to work anymore. I have gone into settings and clicked it so many times but when I look again it is unchecked. The the other…
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Maps on phone in Japan
I'm going to Japan and hoping to be able to use Google Maps on my phone. My research has suggested my phone (Honor Play) may well work there if I get a local data SIM but I won't know for sure until I get there. Anyway, I tried to download a Google Map of Tokyo so I can use it offline there but Tokyo seems to be one of the…
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Permission Required to operate sD Card on Samsung Tablet
When trying make any amendments and/or deletions on my SD card on mm Samsung 6 Tablet, it stops me doing so. A message comes on on my tablet saying Permission to operate SD card required. What action should I take so I can operate the SD card for deletions and amendments to music and photos stored on it please.
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Wifi booster cost
Hi all, Can anyone help please? I've recently had a smart meter fitted having not had one for about 18 months and my electricity usage has gone through the roof. The only things that are different (that I can think of) than previously are two wifi extender switched sockets (which can't be turned off as the are built into…
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Spotify playing completely random tune in car
Sorry if this should be in motoring but I thought techies on this board might be more knowledgeable about this issue which is driving me mad! I listen to Spotify via Bluetooth in my car. For the past 2 days, I've been able to listen as usual except there is a completly random tune playing in the background in addition to…
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WD NAS drive user-level confusion
I'm trying to set up a new "WD My Cloud Home" NAS device for a friend. I've run the "WD Discovery" setup program on his Windows 7 PC, but I can't work out how to set up user-level access across the network. The setup program has added a device called MYCLOUD-XSKHV9 to the Network section of Windows Explorer. This contains…
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Radeon Settings in Task Manager
Over the past couple of weeks, just after starting up my PC (desktop), the cursor kind of freezes and then I get the AMD Radeon icon appear, then go away. The PC seems to have been running slower as well. I have run Norton a few times and nothing amiss has been found. However, today I have just gone into Task Manager, and…
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Can not do factory reset acer laptop :(
Hi can anyone tell me how to do a factory reset as my laptop keeps saying "No bootable device Hit any key" the boot option menu, then says no bootable device restart system. When I goto alt / f10 and then reset PC it says "unable to reset your PC, A required drive partition is missing" the refresh option says its locked,…
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How to synch emails PC/Galaxy
Hi - Just updated to a J6 from J3, on which I was able to monitor my laptop emails. Can't remember how I set that up initially, and can't find any straightfoward instructions about how to achieve the same (most suggestions include the ability to transfer files etc. which I don't want and make the process terminologically…
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Can anyone recommend a good keyboard for an iPhone?
Stuck in hospital, I'm finding typing on nympho Jenni good. I remember there used to be some good ones like swipe but they've now gone from the app store?
