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New Computer - Mesh ?
Looking for a new PC for browsing and listening to music. Brand new, not refurb. Budget of £500 Mesh and Novatech have some excellent looking machines, are they any good ?
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Facebook Blocked
As Title: FB has blocked me after I tried to login from my tablet, which I have done so many times without problems. Tried to follow the "single click" login they sent, no go. Then they accused me of trying to access from a device not used before: I have been logging into FB for every one of the 3 years I have owned the…
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Twitter, stop "what's live".
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YouTube video to facebook
If I post a video from YouTube to Facebook it appears as a thumbnail; not very pretty and it certainly wouldn’t encourage anyone to click. Is there a way to show the full image and make it clickable The reason I’m asking is because my friend wants to send a singing video to her nephew. I have tried the Facebook De ugging…
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Adding music to an iPhone
iTunes and syncing ... one of the reasons i'll be looking at shifting to Android when my iPhone dies. I suppose this is easy for people who know but i'm not one of them. :/ i used to connect my iPhone to iTunes on my PC - but then iTunes on that stopped working which made me then have to switch to controlling it via iTunes…
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pixelbook washed out colour on play movies
the colours are ok when the cursor and time bar is on the screen but when that times out - the dark colours go light grey also get it on images on bbc news app when you start to scroll down a story has anyone she got this issue or know how to fix it?
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WiFi Extenders
I have a Church Hall - a former Church with thick solid walls, high ceilings, two floors. My router is on the ground floor at one end and consequently reception in the more remote ends is iffy at the best. Hardwiring is not a practical option. Can I use a series of Wifi extenders to get to the remote parts? If yes - any…
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Help with Libreoffice
Hi everyone, Need some help please.. I would like to copy a cell from one spreadsheet to a cell in another spreadsheet. The way I'm ding it is to put = in the receiving cell and go to the 'sending spreadsheet', click on the cell I want to copy and press ENTER. This has always worked in the past; however, this time, I'm…
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Problems loading SD card pictures on computer
I had this problem before when I first got my Windows 10 desktop but can't remember how it was solved. Suddenly I can't load pictures from my SD card to my computer. The computer says the card reader is OK but for some reason it isn't loading again. I've looked on the help things but it says to go to the control panel and…
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Transfering television recordings from Humax freesat. box
I have as stated a Humax freesat box on which I record t.v. programmes, some are interesting enough to want to save, I have tried previously to transfer onto a usb. I am not techno informed enough to do this 68 yrs old, old dog new tricks etc, I have however had problems with my t.v, connection to box, thinking I would…
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Recording and pausing Freesat
So, I'm cancelling Sky so the Sky+HD box will become a Freesat box. I would still like to record and more importantly pause live TV. I've seen digital TV recorders which record Freeview. I was hoping to get something cheaper since I'll still have the Sky box. Is there a way of recording and pausing Freesat without having…
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Lenovo tablet turns off after a few seconds
Lenovo Tab TB2-X30F Hello all, hope someone can help as I'm all googled out! My son let his tablet fully discharge yesterday. I charged it overnight and it worked fine for 20 minutes or so this morning then shut down without warning. Since then I haven't been able to get it working again - it usually gets past the lenovo…
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"secure boot enabled or do I disable "secure boot"
I saw a question that was posed on another Forum the title of the thread was; "Where is the jumper to reset BIOS on Toshiba Satellite P855" Well I have a similar problem. On Gumtree I have recently purchased from a local guy (who has now moved house, which I knew was happening he was living in Sheffield) well anyway I…
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The 'right' gaming monitor
May well be old school CRT! I love this article, not least as it confirms my feeling that the old tech had benefits the new stuff doesn't consider worthy of a mention. I work from home occasionally - and have to shovel all my kit away in a cupboard so visitors can use the space as a bedroom. Back when I had CRT monitors I…
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Recording App for phone?
Downloaded onrecord to my phone but it only records for 10 minutes, I wanted to record for hours. I also dont know how to tramnsfer these files to another place. I also downloaded another recording app called voice recorder. It records for hours which is great. I guess I would need to transfer the audio file to SD card…
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McAfee
I know I should have been more on the ball about this, but I recently bought a new laptop from Curry's. It was a budget make, but the man selling it persuaded me to pay £99 extra for a year's subscription to McAfee and the Office package. Now I had assumed it was all set up through my e-mail address or something, but now I…
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vax rapide ultra 2 waste tank align ?
i bought a reconditioned vax rapide ultra 2, its not sucking up water correctly, looking at youtube vids the waster tank, has to align perfectly with front wheels ie level, i cannot get it to align exactly. unless i put my foot on the tank when reversing to suck up water, then it works, it aligns when i put pressure on the…
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Seneo watch app ?
I have just bought a Seneo basic smartwatch , as I want to keep a record of distance / steps etc as I have started running. I have downloaded their recommended app " Wear Health " and although its not bad it doesn't record the route from the watch , although it does on the app on my phone. Does anybody know if the watch…
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teenager's laptop, which?
Been asked by teenager what/which to buy so would value your opinions. I suggested, for best value, ergonomics, versatility, upgrace ability etc. a tower pc, keyboard and monitor combination as primarily for school work, browsing, emails (and the like) and the usual teen gaming.....provided portability is not going to be…
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Amazon Fire HD Kids editions
I'm thinking of getting a tablet for my 6 year old niece and was wondering whether the Amazon Fire HD Kids editions were worth it over a standard android tablet, and in particular whether it's worth spending the premium over the standard Amazon Fire HD tablets. Bear in mind that I might actually wait a couple of months…
