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Free or cheap domain email forwarding
For many years I've had my domain hosted by 123.reg and part of the service was to offer free domain email forwarding. Recently they've decided to remove this and charge for an email hosting service in it's own right at around £35 per year. Are there any alternatives that can offer full email forwarding for free or a lot…
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What is the cheapest unlocked touch screen mobile phone ?
I rarely use a phone and I dont even keep one on all the time, I do need one to have for emergencies though, I have used an Alcatel 5033X which cost £5 used ! but it is now dead as I spilled water on it . These can still be had on Ebay for £10 / 20 Is this still the cheapest option ?
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Android event log
Is there an event log in Android ?How do I access it ?I need to find out when my mobile was run.......
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choose laptop for my needs and budget
Hi, I need to buy a laptop for word-processing everyday use, mainly documents, simple pictures, and applications for pdf etc. Considering the sales my budget is £350-375. I am not an expert, but looking at various laptop models I listed what seems suitable for me. In some cases there are alternatives which I am not…
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non-gmail account via google
Hi, I have a non-gmail account accessible via google, but I don't remember how to see the emails through google. Any advice?Thank you! PS And I don't remember the pw but I guess I will be able to change it when I manage to get to the non-gmail email.
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Buying new laptop / compatibility with older software
I want to buy my mum a new laptop for Christmas. She's currently using a PC she's had for years but it's running Windows 10 with no option to upgrade, so we're a bit worried about it's vulnerability now that OS is unsupported. Anyway she's got various bits of software on the PC which was installed ages ago using the CD…
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Virgin TV can't get local news!
We have had Virgin TV for several years and at the start managed to find local BBC news way down in the channel list. A friend was on local ITV news but we can't get it. He was on Calendar which covers Lincolnshire but we can only get Yorkshire news! Is there a secret channel list? How do others watch their local news? I…
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Trying to understand Microsoft Photos ...
When I open the MS Photos app on my laptop and click on "Gallery", up comes a vast amount of photos. Where are they all stored? Where's it pulling them from?
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Is there a GENUINELY FREE AI mp4 editor
Looking for an AI editor that can handle MP4 movie files I am fed up with sites claiming to be free when they are not.......
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Samsung Phone Password Locked- how can I get it unlocked?
So my dad passed away recently and I have his Samsung mobile with me. No one knew his passcode so we cannot actually get into the phone. my question is, if I sell the phone on, do I have the option of a hard reset and will that wipe the passcode on it? I have tried this but not having much luck. Any advice appreciated I…
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LG TV - Channels Missing
Hi all, I have a missing channels question if anyone can shed some light in this darkened corner it would be very much appreciated. I have 2 TV's Tv 1 is in the living room, Its an LG C4 oled Tv 2 is in the dining room, Its an older Panasonic Viera led. Both run from one aerial and both have excellent signal and reception.…
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Any Microsoft Designer experts about?
Some time ago, my wife played about with some images in MS Designer to see if she could get on with it. She didn't like it, so subsequently deleted the files that she'd saved from her doings in it. Long story short ... last week she found out that she needed some of those files, and the only copies we could find were the…
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CCTV App
Our 10yo HDD 4 camera system has died. The cameras are OK but being 10 yo could be worth swapping to a new system rather than just the HDD box. However, thing I'd like to be better is the App. The system is too far n from the TV to operate via the mouse, and would like an App which would allow you to record to the phone a…
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Why iPhone 16 won’t charge using this cable but iPhone 17 will?
Hi all looking for a bit of advice on charging iPhones please. So, we are a family of 4 people. We are sat in an Airport and I decide to plug my USB C cable into the charging table and the other end of that USB C cable into my iPhone 17. All is good. Later, my wife uses this same USB C - USB C to charge her iPhone 17.…
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Any of you android users own a card/wallet tracker?
If you're an Apple user with one of these gizmos then unless you know it 100% works with Android could you kindly wait on the Apple owners to ask this. I don't want this to turn in to a 'only works with iphone' thread. Also any suggestions of Smart Tag - nope. Too bulky for a wallet in my opinion. I own the ST1 & ST2 and…
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Boosting mobile/ cellphone signal?
Hopefully someone with technical experience in this field can give some advice.Hopefully enough explanation below but can possibly add more. The issue. I am in a rural area ( on the edge of a village rather than put in the wilds) so my property does not get a good 4G mobile signal. It is down around -100dB but fluctuates…
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Casual use printer
Can anyone recommend a good reliable black and white printer with affordable cartridges and costs less than £50
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Microsoft 365 Personal price hike on renewal!
I should explain that I am not very tech savvy being of the "older generation" so if I'm honest I find it all very confusing!Microsoft has emailed me to advise that our Microsoft 365 Personal due for renewal on January 4th is increasing from £59.99 a year to £84.99 !! I really cant afford to keep paying this as we in fact…
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Cheapest way to upgrade from Office 2016 pro plus
I understand that MS has decided that my Office 2016 pro plus lifetime licence (NOT on-line) is too old and has stopped providing updates. So I need to upgradeWhat's the cheapest (acceptable) way to upgrade to Office 2024 pro plus (lifetime licence) - again NOT on-line ?Groupon ?Any downsides to this version ?