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No WiFi - will Smart TV still function?
Morning All. I need to buy a new TV for my Dad (he’s 82). Of course all the TVs these days are Smart. But he doesn’t have WiFi. So my question is will a Smart TV work from a normal aerial and without WiFi? Thank you.
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What device do I need?
Both my kids want to listen to BBC sounds app at night (they are in separate rooms), what are the cheapest devices to get for this purpose? My wife and I usually let them have it playing on our phones but I'd rather find another way to do this without spending a fortune. Can anyone advise me please as I have no clue when…
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Web surfing puzzle
There are some websites that seem to be inaccessible from my laptops and I can't see why. They include bekospares.com and gocomics.com. Until recently I have had no issues with gocomics.com. Most other websites load just fine.The error I get is that the connection reset while the page was loading. I am accessing the…
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Microsoft Surface Laptop and Pronter
I have got a new laptop Microsoft surface laptop Go I am trying to connect my Canon PIXMA MG4250 Printer but it is saying Driver is unavailable Can anyone help me please ? Is there a driver that I can download ? Or how do I overcome this problem? When I check the printer is there says This printer is working properly but I…
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Sony Hifi CD trays won't open but sign reading opening.
Hello. As above really. System is about 15/18 years old and hardly used the CD and never used the twin cassette deck. It was used for Dolby sound with the tv as it has 5 speakers but then we stored wthen we got a new tv about 6 years ago, It looks now, the sound is second to none as it was a flagship mini hifi in the AX…
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Email Problem
I use Hotmail from Outlook but recently I have had no emails at all I got my wife to send me a mail but I never received it.I have spotted a icon in the task bar and when I checked it was for something called Email for Windows and it is listed in my apps.Is this something I installed accidently.There is a option uninstall…
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12yr old laptop new ssd drive.
I have a 12 yr old laptop which has died because the hard drive died. A shop downloaded as much data as they could and installed on a new lappy. However I have the old one which was good apart from the knackered HD. Can I install an ssd drive into it or is it a waste of money. If you can how do I install windows as the hd…
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Help me choose a laptop please.
Hi, our chromebook is dying after 4 years good service. We would be happy with another except I would like to be able to load my CD's onto a computer so I can transfer them onto an MP3 player. That's not possible with a chromebook I believe, so I guess I need a laptop with disc drive (I'm not interested in streaming…
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Microsoft Edge Automatically Launching
I use a desktop PC, running Windows 10 Home. Today, Microsoft Edge has suddenly started launching itself as soon as I start the system. This is annoying me because I don't use Edge. (I prefer Firefox or Chrome.) Does anyone know why this is happening and, more importantly, how I can stop it, please? I've already turned off…
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Some urls do not open in Edge.
I primarily use Edge as a browser. I have noticed that on some sites urls will not open when left clicked in the usual manner. Also, it appears that messages sent via websites "contact us forms" are not actually sent in Edge....... I only found this out when querying a lack of replies from a reliable website....they had…
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Outlook is not working on iPad 4th generation
I cannot open outlook on my iPad. I can open everything except outlook to read my emails. Can anybody help pl?
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Virgin Media, how to speak with UK CSA
As per the header, my 18 month contract finishes shortly and existing discounts finish, I want to speak to a UK CSA regarding a new contract, what is the best way of making sure i do not get through to a far away CSA?TIA
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Laptop screen issue
Hi all When I now plug my HDMI cable in to my laptop, to watch stuff on telly, the laptop screen goes black, but I can see everything on the telly. It didn't used to do this, so any ideas what's happening ? Thanks for looking in.
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Pressure pad on laptop not working and ideas how to restore it to work?
Pressure pad on laptop not working and ideas how to restore it to work? I have connected a mouse for now. Laptop is aspire 3 about 18 months old, in good condition, I am the only one who used it. However Cat2 did stand on the pressure pad early this morning, I turn off / on the laptop and it worked, but sadly it has…
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Deleting an email address
Hi In my work e mail account which is part of G mail but the domain name address is like for eg joebloggs@z123xz.co.uk When i compose e mails and sending to certain staff it comes up with two address's one of which is the persons private email and the other her work e mail. How do i delete her private one from the memory?…
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Steam Family Sharing
I am unclear with Steam Family Sharing whether 2 people can play different games at the same time from the same person's library (I know you can't play the same one). I thought it used to allow it but it isn't now. One person gets kicked off. Is it me getting the setup wrong or is it not possible?
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Does it exist: mini hifi with bluetooth/wifi speakers?
I'm struggling to find what I'm looking for - does anyone know if it exists? A mini hifi. Must have a CD player and DAB radio. But with bluetooth or wifi speakers - so that I can take the speaker(s) into a different room. Budget - ideally £250 or so, but happy to pay more if needed.
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LAPTOP AND PORTABLE DEVICES - READ YOUR INSURANCE POLICY!
I've held a premium cost Home Contents insurance policy with a certain well known Manchester based insurer for over 20 years. They USED to offer THE best cover and service level (I know because I used to work for them as an agent and advisor!) but no longer it seems! Over New year my laptop got damaged. It was in it's…
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SAMSUNG UE50RU7470UXXU 50"
TV has begun to give out a commentary on every programme we watch and it is most annoying. I have tried everything from looking at youtube videos to now asking on here. The youtube vids seem to be using older TV models than mine. Has anyone else experienced this and know how to shut it off. Thanks Jeff.
