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How to 'Cover' Cable Feeds
Is it possible Mser's How to 'Cover' Cable Feeds I'm using 2 Storage Boxes for Multi Socket and Dual Socket leads, Yet I'm still left with a few Cable feeds Booster etc. Is there affordable Additional Corner Solution.
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Nintendo Switch Headset
Hi all. My son currently plays Fortnite on Nintendo Switch using one of my old wired headsets which works ok, but the wire is a bit impracitcal as he plays it with the switch docked and has managed to knock the console over several times.The connection is also a bit iffy and sometimes cuts out until he fiddles with the…
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Screen flickering new phone
I bought a Motorola E14 a few days ago( I had the previous model E13 with no issues)and have noticed an issue with screen flickering, it only happens for about 5-20 minutes at a time usually every 24 hours or so. It seems to happen mainly when I am charging my phone although that could be a coincidence. I don't think it's…
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Lithium batteries dying very quickly
Has anyone else had issues recently with lithium batteries not lasting like they used to? I use them to power a microchip operated cat flap as well as a digital shower mixer control both of which I have had for over ten years. Both take AA batteries and until about the last year or so both would only need the batteries…
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Royal Mail Counterfeit Stamp Scanner app problem
Doesn't work on my Android phone. All camera permissions switched on but camera doesn't come on, so can't scan the stamps. Anyone else had problems? Thanks!
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Any Mac air users pl
2015 air Mac just had disk wiped out by computer shop. Now found out the keypad is faulty, a couple of letters not responsive. Can browse the internet but when double click on link. Get little showing instead of black cursor and went straight to lt side panel. See photos. Just wondering whether it’s worth repairing due to…
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replacing an old texecom alarm panel
Hi, I'm replacing it with an old (but new and never used) accenta mini and an old (also new and never used) accenta+ non LCD keypad Trouble is... connected the keypad to the unit and on power on all I'm getting is a quick flashing of the keypad followed by the keypad alarm continuously sounding non of the keys do anything…
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Yahoo Google
Any idea why this has suddenly happened and how I can revert back to Google?
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What to do - think Android phone may have been compromised (accounts hacked)?
Hacked may be the wrong term but I don't really care about arguing over terminology, I just want this sorted. Recently I discovered suspicious activity on my Nectar account. Story short someone had cloned my card (there's 2 linked to my account but it was my card they did not the other) & spent over £100 of points. I never…
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Facebook Phone App - a couple of 'notifications' cannot be removed. Grrr.
Hi.I have Fb on my PC and phone. The same notifications come through on both, and are usually click-click deletable on each with no hassle. Except for two that I cannot get rid of on my phone app - they have been there for weeks, now, with no obvious way to remove them. I have deleted them on my PC as normal; the option to…
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Cannot set up Mac air after wiping the disk
Could not log on to Mac air and took it to computer shop and paid £50. He reset it but I cannot set it up. Get stuck on this ? It’s doing my head in. Can anybody help pl? Going to computer shop tomorrow.
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How to stop Facebook security alerts
Every time I try logging in to Facebook on any device except my phone - I get a security alert popping up - "This is an unexpected location" or "this is an unexpected device"NO it's not - I have been logging on for years at this location (it's where I live) and using MY tablet or my Laptop...Is there a way of preventing…
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Advice on laptop issue
Hi I thought my laptop was running hot. It felt warmer than usual on the left side but I now think it’s probably ok. anyway, as part of the diagnostics, I followed a Dell hardware checking programme and some components seemed to fail. I don’t know what they are and my laptop works fine. the only thing I can think of is an…
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No sound on phone in calls - have I missed something ?
The sound
on my phone has suddenly stopped working in calls – the caller cannot hear me
and I cannot hear them. The call does connect. Texting is working. Samsung
Galaxy J3(2016). Android 5.1.1. No
recent changes or new apps ( very few anyway ). I’ve
checked or done the following and nothing has worked : * Updates * Sound…
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Adding a 2nd user account to Windows 11 Laptop
I thought that this should be a simple job ? but when I try : * In the Settings app on your Windows device, select Accounts > Other user or use the following shortcut: Other Users * Under Add other user , select Add account nothing happens it momentarily flashes but no more..... Why and what's the fix ?
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2 phones not seeing my Bluetooth headset SOLVED
I like to use an old phone to listen to my music on bluetooth headset when in the house, as I like to keep my main phone free for comms. So I have 3 x Samsung S3 Minis. Yes three. (They cost less than £30 so I have them in most rooms. They are great to use as MP3 players and they have a genuine FM radio, which I prefer to…
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Free antivirus for Android suggestions
Hi, could anyone advise me of any free antivirus apps please, I keep getting loads of emails from "Microsoft" telling me I've got a virus on my phone, but I'm not sure if it is microsoft or just spam, I've also been getting lots of spam emails as well, Thank you in advance ☺️
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Outlook mail (free version)
I run a new iMac with BT as my internet provider and Apple mail as default with gmail as an alternative. I’ve been looking at the free version of Outlook for Mac and it seems to have a better layout. I have read some comments elsewhere that it doesn’t run smooth on Mac. Anybody had any experience of this?
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Flickering monitor screen
Afternoon all I've a problem with my PC and monitor, and I'm not sure which it is.I'm getting the occasional episodes of several what can only be described as subtle bouts of flickering on screen.They're very subtle, ten seconds or so between them, lasting 5-10 minutes or so. They're not disrupting what I'm doing, but…
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Alternative to paper backup?
I see some people carry a paper copy of their airline boarding passes in case something goes wrong with their mobile. Is there a simple device that would act as an electronic backup? It would only need facilities to store and display files, and a physical connection to get the files onto the device. Without any internet…