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4G or 5G LTE/SIM Router/Hotspot Recommendations Please
Between BT Openreach and the ISPs I am having a nightmare trying to get new fibre broadband line set up and working. Currently tethering my phone and getting about 30 download and 5 upload Mbps. but would be content getting a 4G or 5G router and PAYG giffgaff rolling SIM as I don't want to get locked into contract. I don't…
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Changing Google account linked to NEST
Good morning, First time poster here, I can normally be found on the OS boards. I am hoping someone can help. We have a NEST thermostat at home. This is linked to my ex's Google email account. Every now and again, NEST asks me to sign in again on my phone. Although I have the email address and password (with his permission…
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PLEASE direct me to a decent, cheap & almost good'ish performance laptop ?
Hi All, I am not very computer literate. I am looking for a budget laptop but decent performance. My budget is not much at all, say £90-£110. Please kindly suggest. Sincerely, AK
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Best Chromebook circa £300
Looking for daughter - her laptop has just gone kaput. Price point around the £300 - can go up £50 if justified. i3 or i5 processor, 11th Gen should be gotable at this price.8GB & 256GB ideally.14" screen - 'touch' ain't important. (15" is ok, but not smaller than 14") As slim and light as poss. (Ideally, but not critical)…
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BBC Website
I can no longer select BBC.CO.UK - When I type this, it changes to BBC.COMAny idea why and any fix ?
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BT digital switchover: broadband and landline with different companies
What will happen at digital switchover when one has a landline with BT and broadband with another company (Plusnet). Will I have to switch so that both are with the same company?
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All in one economical family printer required
Looking for recommendations on a new family printer Our needs are for - Children's homework Working from home prints Scanning to network drive/laptop (both side/duplex scanning) Photocopying Print directly off mobile phone Average prints per month in both black and white and colour - 25 Ink would need to be cost effective…
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Laptop for campervan travelling advice please
Hello wise people. I will be travelling quite a bit this year in my little campervan and could really do with some advice on a suitable laptop to take with me. I will be mainly using it for basic personal/work office type stuff (small spreadsheeets, documents, emails and browsing). On my home laptop I use Chrome for…
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Vodafone tv deal
Hi I've just signed up for a 6 month trial for discovery plus, through Vodafone rewards. I can't for the life of me find this on my TV, I have a hisense smart TV, help please 😃 tia
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My hotpoint heat pump tumble dryer does not heat. No error codes
I have a hotpoint activecare ntm1182xbuk and it does not heat up. I have no error codes. It spins ok
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Best camera phones
What would
be your top 3 phones when you require a quality camera.
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struggling to understand IP address
I am trying to find out if 2 hotmail emails were sent from the same Ip address, they were sent 3 months apart so it's possible the ip address has changed. looking at the email source, they are quite similar for example it says sender ip is 51.62.26.77 and the other one sender ip is 51.62.67.44 am I looking at the right…
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Android on screen keyboard
I tried to send a text today on my g84, and there has been some sort of "update" so the large enough to type on keyboard has disappeared!I rotated the 'phone 90 degrees as usual to be able to type with my fingers and instead of a full length keyboard I get this minute floaty thing that I can't drag large enough to use.…
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Long mini HDMI cable?
What's the longest HDMI to mini HDMI cable you can get (& will the image still display perfectly fine on a monitor with it or will it deteriorate in some way over greater distances)? I'm not home to check but I'm pretty sure my graphics card has a mini HDMI port (unless there's such a thing as a micro as well, then I'd…
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Remove from roll, keep in albumn?
On my android samsung A70 i have many photos I'd like to move to albums. I know how to do that, but the photos remain in the camera roll. So I have them duplicated which I dont want. Is there a way to place them in a folder then remove from roll please?.
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What is WeChat?
I've never heard of this nor have an account but got a txt saying - use this code to log into your account. Is someone who has my mobile number trying to steal my identity? I've not inadvertently downloaded the app or signed up.
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Wordpress / elementor contact us form getting spammed
Hi, I’m hoping someone can help me. The contact us form on my website is getting spammed. It’s only around 4 months old, and I was receiving about a couple a week. Then yesterday over 200! They are all coming through my Contact Us form.
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PDF Editor For Mac
I'd like to be able to edit pdf documents on my old macbook pro laptop. It can run 32-bit and 64 bit software (it uses 10.14 Mojave). I once used to have Adobe Acrobat - is this still the only option and if so, what's the cheapest way of getting it?
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Keyboard & mouse randomly not working.
Tonight I turned my PC on only to find that I couldn't enter my password as the keyboard wasn't working. Neither was the mouse (both wired). I restart the PC & the keyboard should illuminate but doesn't. This takes me to a screen saying the PC will turn off in 15 seconds as it hasn't found a keyboard. I jiggle the cable &…
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Recovering WhatsApp message from Backup
My old phone gave up two days ago and it had been backing up WhatsApp daily onto my Google Drive account. I now have a new phone onto which I want to restore the backed-up WhatsApp messages. When I install WhatsApp on my new phone it goes through some steps for restoring from the last backup (15 Jan). However it then asks…
