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How to email video file from iphone when file is too big?
AS above. A chap wants to email me a video that he took on his iphone but I'm android/pc. Apparently file size is too big to send! Any ideas please how this can be done when neither he nor I are really into techie stuff?
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Possibly sold a bogus hard drive. Can anything be done?
Probably more suitable in the consumer rights forum but those that frequent there may not have so much techie knowledge so I'm coming here. Basiically some time at the end of March I bought 2x used hard drives on eBay. Both 4TB, one from theharddriveexperts & one from pro-avit.london. First problem is, as the eBay listing…
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Lenovo ThinkVision Monitor - Deal makes it half price at £99
Don't post deals as a matter of course but this one stood out today - just in case anyone is looking for a monitor - use the discount code shown - valid until 18 July. https://www.lenovo.com/gb/en/p/accessories-and-software/monitors/office/63f4mat1uk
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Window Camera
I'm thinking of getting a window camera,i.e. a camera that is located inside the house and is attached to the window and records outside activities. The Internet is awash with adverts for them which makes it difficult to choose so I'm asking for :- recommendations ones to avoid any problem experiences Thanks
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Weird experience on BT email
I was writing a lengthy e-mail on my i-pad when suddenly AI took over and added words without my control. When I tried to delete the new words I lost most of what I had written. This has never happened before. Any explanations? I then wrote what I wanted to say as a Word Document and sent it as an e-mail attachment, which…
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Another Scam email?
Just received this in my inbox from: GOV.UK - DVLA Account Review<updates@Personal.RenewalGOVUK.svenskaslynor.eu> Says: "Important Account Update Keep Your Automatic Payments Running Without Interruption Dear Customer, ……" The email doesn't give any links to click on and does give good advice to "Please sign in to your…
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Copy text from header into main text
I'm working on a Word text and I made the mistake of writing some text in the header. I don't need the header, I need to have the text in each header in each page. The header of each page has different text. Cutting and pasting it page by page (nearly 30 already) would take ages. Any advice? I wouldn't mind clearing the…
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Anyone use GMX email?
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Data Limit ?
A message on my Android warns me I only have a day's worth of data left, I've used 2.5 GB. However, it's connected to my router (there's a lit sign on the top left of my phone with the name of my internet provider). I rarely take it out of range of the router, and the data limit on my provider says that I've got 2.88 left…
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Upgrade camera
Hi all, I am looking for advice in regards to my dslr canon 2000d camera and if and what to upgrade it to. I bought my 2000d about 6 years ago and I have loved it. Sadly the camera sensor became scratched. I have fallen out of love with photography due to this as it is spoiling my images. I am going to be getting some…
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Speed of a NAS?
For accessing files over the network from a NAS, how quick can you access those files on a PC? I have a Western Digital MyCloud Home which is connected to the router as is my PC - both via cat6 cable. Accessing the WD is frustratingly slow. Just skipping between folders on there & opening folders that have 100s of images,…
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Casting to Chromecast from YouTube broken?
I occasionally cast from my Android phone to a Chromecast plugged into my TV. Casting a live feed from the YouTube app didn't work for me last night (or this morning). The stream just repeats the same ~20 second loop. Other streaming apps (iPlayer, Now) all seem good. All on the same Wifi with good signal strength. Any…
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Important Security Warning – Please be vigilant
Subject: Important Security Warning – Please be vigilant Hi everyone, I am writing this to share a serious experience I have just been through, in the hope that it prevents anyone else from falling victim to the same thing. Over the last 48 hours, I was targeted by what I can only describe as a highly sophisticated…
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Choosing between 2 mini computers, cant decide, give your opinions
am looking to buy a mini PC, and have chosen 2, from Amazon. Just need a bit of help deciding, The usage will be for but light family use, basic internet, using ms word and excel (which has to be purchased correct?) It will not be used for gaming, or any heavy graphic uses, We have found 2, £249.9 ACEMAGICIAN Kron K1…
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Struggling to use Kindle
When I try to open a Kindle book on my PC, it says I require an update Click here to download the free version (Windows 10, Windows 11) The version I have is Amazon Kindle 1.35.064251 06/05/26 Then I have a selection of sites to download from. Google play, Apple, microsoft etc yet it never updates it, some versions seem to…
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Television recommendations
I'm looking for a new TV. We currently have a 9 year old 48" Panasonic which has had a repair 5 years ago (think it was LED panel - cost us £125). Our picture colour has gone off again so looking to replace. Size about 50" Budget upto £900 TV is only TV in house. We use Virgin TV and. Netflix No gaming Not sure if it makes…
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Windows 10 ESU Support extended to Oct 2027
Windows 10 users can ease back until Oct 2027 as Microsoft have extended the extended security updates program until then. If you’re already enrolled in ESU, your coverage will automatically continue through that date, no action needed. Windows 10 Extended Security Updates | Microsoft Windows No need to post asking how to…
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Why so much anti-laptop sentiment?
Does any one know what is going on with this "anti-laptop" thing? Go on any train, or any waiting room, and make the slightest keyboard click and people go nuts...they start stamping their feet , or whatever , repeatedly in kind of "revenge noise". I mean, the other day, I was in M&S Cafe near Southampton, and I was on my…
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Can you help? POP UPS
I am desperately looking for help. I have got a Microsoft Laptop. I can use EDGE. I have had the laptop for probably about 2 years. Recently I am getting continuous pop ups. So much so that I am really struggling to use the laptop. The pops are coming at a really fast rate and on the left lower screen EG I had a great…
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Which laptop?
Hi, I am looking for a new laptop. I will need to access it to use QuickBooks online and Microsoft excel. It will also be used for my sons 3d printer and maybe some light gaming along with his school work. I know nothing at all about techie stuff so would appreciate some easy to digest recommendations if possible please.…
