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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?
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Micro SD card storage disaster
Hello, In trying to help my wife with her phone storage I seem to have created a huge problem. So, I put the micro SD card in the phone and formatted it as internal storage as seemed to be advised in an instruction I read. Now every app , photo and image on the phone seems to be going straight to the SD card storage. For…
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Controlling tv sound in settings
I have got a Panasonic old version. Is there a way I could control the sound in settings not to reach a certain level. The elderly person living in the house is hard if hearing and tends to out tv very loud. Does such a gadget exist? Thanks
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Office 2016 HUP - new laptop and Office 365
I bought Office 2016 some years ago via work HUP. I now have a new laptop, which has Office 365 trial installed on it. I have also managed to do something to log in with that 2016 account username / password. However, when I now try to open (e.g.) a Word document from an email (I haven't yet transferred my contents from my…
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Safenet Token Issue
Hi, This is with IT where I work but I thought I'd be proactive in trying to attain a resolution. To cut a log story short, I was to be terminated via a redundancy process but I was offered a new role after the termination date. Now IT is attempting to reverse the termination on the system. When attempting to login the…
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Website builder / hosting at a reasonable cost
I have a couple of small websites, one is for my art business but I have just had the renewal and the cost has gone up to 145.00 with One.com - I have 5 pages and its mainly showing my artwork etc.. In the past they have reduced the cost when I have complained but this time seem unwilling to do so -with that can anyone…
