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Trusted device cookies
I've elected to keep some cookies on my Chrome browser when the browser is closed.This is for sites I want to recognise my machine as a trusted device.However, I think these cookies get lost when there is a browser update.Is there a way I can circumvent this problem? It is Chrome on Windows10.
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What is Magic os please
" The Pad X8a is equipped with the latest MagicOS 8.0 (based on Android 14). " Looking for the best/higest Android I can get for under £100 - got excited about this then saw Magic OS8 which I have no idea about My old one now won't run MSE forums and my email service has upgraded so I can't quickly check them. That's…
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Can i have 2 Amazon accounts
Can i open a 2nd Amazon account if i use different email address and phone number, but same home address?The reason i would like to do this is, Vodafone broadband are offering 3 Months free Amazon Prime subscription to new customers ( considering switching BB to them), but Amazon accounts that have had a free Prime trial…
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Foreign coach website
I want to book a coach journey in an EU country.When I put in the coaches website for that country, it keeps going to the UK website, which doesn't allow me to book the journey I want.I've heard that you could use a VPN to circumvent this, but is there another was I can connect to the foreign website?
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Scratch and Dent
I am looking at a new laptop to replace a netbook so it does not need to be the best and most powerful machine ever. I would like a bigger screen than the netbook (11") but my wife's 15" laptop is more bulky than I like. Dell seem to have a good deal on the Inspiron 14" - Processor = Intel® Core™ 7 150U (10 cores, up to…
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Windows Downgrade
Hi AllI have put a new (Ebay) hhd in a laptop. It came with windows 10pro (Version 22H2) already installed, but unknown to me, I now apparently can't join my homegroup. Is there any way around this, or failing that, could I use my old hdd with windows 8.1 to somehow downgrade.Any help much appreciated.
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wi fi cctv
I already have two fully wired cctv camera's around my property but have a need now to cover a car parked in a back lane which is directly outside my property.. I cannot be bothered with the hassle of placing a wired camera there and just wondered if anyone has ideas on a simple camera to use . I have a power supply close…
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MS Office issue
Our Kid has "Microsoft 365 apps for enterprise" on his W10 PC (I think I bought a 5 user bundle of eBay for a tenner in 2019) It still works fine on my PC (I'm one of the other five users) but he has a strange issue ...<< trying to make Word work, in vain. I can open Word and Excel but I can’t open Word or Excel documents…
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Bauhn Smart Watch With Sleep Tracker - ASW-0823
I bought this device this morning from Aldi stores for £11-99. It has a large number of programs on it. To use all of them you have to download the app on your smart phone. On doing this the app requires you to provide all of your credit card details including your CVV. Is this safe to do? Thanks. Ps. I realize that this…
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Could anyone recommend a free Satnav for Android?
5 years ago my cousin gave me his old stand alone TomTom sat nav, which is OK except the battery needs charging for 5 minutes before it boots up, and the screen needs a hard tap to work, so I was wondering if there was a cheap free satnav available for my Android phone. Since I don't travel much it could be basic, just…
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navigation bar - facebook iphone app
I've been trying to change the taskbar icon choice at the bottom of the screen. Googled/YouTube etc how to change the bar to have my choice of shortcuts. Every link either on google or YT, all refer to settings to 'Tab bar or Shortcut bar' in Preference section. Neither is seen in my FB version of settings menu even doing…
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Dragon anywhere
Does anybody know how I can cancel my subscription to dragon anywhere please? I’ve tried so many options but not got anywhere. thank you
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Banking / Saving account apps
Is it possible to use the same app on one iPhone for two different people (with different log in details)? I ask because my OH's iPhone is not on the minimum operating version, and so we wondered whether OH can use my iPhone which is a little newer. I've had a look on the internet, and it doesn't look promising, but just…
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What does Error code 10014 mean
Someone has sent me an email with mp3 and wav attachments and I get [{"errorCode":10014}] in both cases. Has anyone any idea what it means? I get the same code on Windows or Android, however both use Gmail. It was sent from a Mac and it's a sound file.
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Wired headphones <£150
Looking for a pair of wired open-backs within £150 budget and have currently narrowed down list to:* Grado SR-80x * Fiio FT1 Pro * Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro * Sennheiser HD599SE * Sennheiser HD600S All I can say is I don't particularly want anything which is over bright, any thoughts on which of the above might be best?
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back to Windows, how have things changed?
A few years ago I got fed up with virus risk / confusing picture of anti virus software, and the need to keep paying/ getting a new laptop when Windows versions expired, and decided to switch to an Ubuntu laptop for home use. Now I am thinking about my career future and possible options, and want to do an online course…
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WiFi on Samsung S25
I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S25 and would appreciate some advice on a WiFi access issue. I have no problem accessing WiFi at home or in some public places such as supermarkets. However, I’m unable to access WiFi at my local Nuffield Health gym or Costa Coffee. I have googled and played with various security settings…
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Amazon Echo
I’m considering the purchase of an Amazon Echo exclusively for playing music.As I intend to play it through an external source, either via Bluetooth, wi-fi or cable, the sound quality of the Echo speaker itself is not that important.In which case, can I go for the cheapest Echo model or will the sound quality improve…
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Voicemail problems on my Iphone. Can anyone help please
I have a very old IPhone which I dont really want to change. But at the moment even though I can make a call I cant receive them. Its only been the last few days. If someone calls me I receive a text to say I have missed the call about 45 mins after they try to call me. The phone does not ring and the caller says it just…
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When I Log in to bank account I always need phone
I have a Santander joint bank account with my wife. To make it easy to log in as my wife I use a different browser, chrome. This is so I can access my(her) Edge savings account to transfer out the interest each month. I use Microsoft edge. When I log in using chrome using my wife's credentials I am immediately logged in.…
