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Do I need a Wifi-Extender or something else?
My router is at the front of the house and we sometimes struggle to get a connection at the back of our home. We've been using a wifi-extender up until recently but it has got damaged and seems to be on its last legs. Therefore, do I get another one and if yes which one? Or is there any other tech I should consider? I was…
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4K/UHD or 1080p?
I have a Sony LED TV KD-43XE8004 which I've had for about 6 years. It's still working well, and I have no plans to replace it just yet. I've recently taken Apple TV out for a trial period and watched Killers of the Flower Moon on it. I was expecting brilliant picture quality in terms of brightness and quality, but I…
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RSS Feed
Anyone got a link to a RSS feed for new posts?
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Address labels for Xmas cards
My dad's eyes and hands are working very well these days and as it will Christmas soon he has started to do his cards but is struggling writing on the envelopes A friend mentioned about printing addresses labels out and then sticking them onto the envelopes. He has about 75 addresses to do so I am after advice on what…
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Pages on a website
Is there anyway of working out how many pages a website has without counting them individually?
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Google Pixel 7a or 8a
I’m looking
at purchasing a Google pixel 7a but would the extra cash be worth spending on a
pixel 8a. Would I get much more for my money?
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Editing old photographs on your phone
I have quite a few very old black and white photos that I'd like to edit/improve the quality of. Was thinking of getting an upgrade on my iphone to use better editing features to use on these photos. Is this possible or am I wasting my time and money on upgrading please?
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How am I receiving emails not addressed to me?
Just curious how this actually works because in my mind it's a case of surely only emails addressed to you should reach you. So my email address is basically something like joebloggs@provider.com I'm just deleting a load of carp from my inbox & see one that's addressed to joe.bloggs@provider.com Similar but obviously not…
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Google docs is full
How do I get more space without paying? Why's WhatsApp saved to it? Can't alter my CV on the software currently
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BT Synergy phone won't charge batteries
I've got two setups, each with quad set of BT Synergy 6500 cordless phones, they'll all be well over 10 years old now. During the past 2 years, they've been dying, one by one, so I only have 3 working ones left now. Typically, a handset will show 'low batt' warning after only a few minutes' use, so I install new batteries…
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How to connect device to dongle?
Hi all I currently have Sky and their own WIFI/broadband and Sky use BT broadband for their WIFI and also I have a SIM card also from Sky. I also have Vodaphone for my mobile. I also have a ring doorbell and ring indoor cameras. However we have been having issues with Sky's WIFI with it dropping alot and when that happens…
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Alexa Echo Dot.
I have an Alexa and sound not very good so I want to upgrade. If I get a newer version of it, can I just plug it in to make it work or is it more complicated? I had to get help to install the one I have now, lol!
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256 storage MacBook Air
Thinking of getting a new MacBook Air on Good Friday cannot decide whether to pay extra to get more storage 512 or 256! Advice pl. Thanks
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New PC for W11
My present PC has a i7-4790K processor, 24 GB of RAM, and MSI H97M motherboard. It's about ten years old, and I built it to run huge spreadsheets. It's rather overkill for what I do these days, but I like it that things run very quickly. The game plan is to keep it, and run linux on it. I'll then use that for a particular…
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URL to MP3 ?
Hi all, I want to convert a URL into an MP3 file to use as a ringtone... Some of the links that have come up via Google search look a bit dodgy. Appreciate if anyone could recommend a safe, free site or app to fo the above ? I have the URL written down, but that's as far as I have got ! Thank you
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Smart phone storage getting full - advice please
After a few years of use, my android phone has started giving me alerts about storage space getting used up and that performance will soon start to suffer. System 'cleaning' doesn't seem to make much impact. The alerts continue to arrive showing 90+% of storage space already in use. Can anyone offer advice about what I can…
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Should I use Edge?
New Windows 11 laptop coming to replace a Chromebook, so I'm wondering if it might be worth swapping to Edge rather than continuing to use Chrome. What might I gain by so doing - or lose?
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Cloud backup
Help please from anyone who can advise a MSE budget friendly method to backup to Onedrive from Win PC (10/11) I use Google drive (nearly full!) to store some files and I also have One drive with 100GB virtually unused. I wish to use that available space to backup files not under the Microsoft default Doc/photo/video etc…
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Cctv or a burglar alarm?
Hi all We moved into our new home recently and had a rewire and the electricians cut the wires to the home alarm. So not sure if it can be reconnected? If not we want to add some additional security to the home, especially when on holiday. We do have a ring doorbell but it's not reliable as when internet drops or goes down…
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Gmail changed
Gmail rolled out to workspace ? No more ad sense or analytics ? I thought workspace was for business only ? With Google deleting inactive mail accounts , if your always signed in on app, would you need to log into the web am assuming to show your still active?
