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Ipad 2021 9th generation..do you recommend?
Hi everyone..I’ve got an old ipad, with only 16gig of storage, now used, so I need to replace it. I’m keen to get this 2021 model, from Argos (buy now, pay in a year, on my Argos card) its got 256g memory, 10.2 screen, and is only £499, so it seems like a good choice? I’m hoping I’ll get a good few years out of it, before…
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Identifying stars - what are the chances?
Ok so I've never downloaded an app in my life so please be simple.I'd like to identify the stars. I live 15mins from a dark sky area but mostly in my garden which should be easier. I don't want all the tragectories, time of arrival etc. Just point and name.And not a clue with 'calibrating my phones compass' besides my…
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Fed up with Virgin TV .. want to chenge
I've had Virgin TV for a very long time, since 'Blueyonder Days. In fact I see it is over 20 years .. i got it the day before England were playing football and Paul Ince played with a bloodied head. Anyway, I hardly ever watch live TV .. usually just being content to watch YouTube. It's so long now I don't think the aerial…
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Canon MG5250 B200 error
I’ve had this error before on another Canon Printer and following advice from the web was able to rectify it. However, in this case I can’t seem to solve it. The advice given is (whilst the printer is turned off - Unplugged ) to move the carriage to the central position, leave the lid open and then turn the printer on and…
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Open Learn Academy of Money
Hi. I cannot type in the answers to the questions on the Academy pages. I only have Microsoft 365 Office. Is this the cause? I dont really want to print out the 20 or so pages in order to fill in the answers. Any guidance please?
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Can't Login GiffGaff - SIM Swap to Action
Have issues with not being able to login with password reset not sending text codes; acknowledging my Username nor Number. I need to do this so I can swap out my old SIM with a new one as I have issues of the SIM not available on my phone. How do I go about resolving this, please? Feel so helpless... Thanks in advance.
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RAM Find - Worth doing anything with?
Hey everyone, I'm having a clear out and coming across shed loads of old bits I forgot I had (HP Stream anyone? My beloved Sansa Clip MP3 player!).. One of the things is a few 2gb sticks of RAM (and one 4gb, which surprised me, they've been in there for about 5 years!) I don't need or can make any use of this myself with…
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card reader
Hi, I'm starting a new business as an energy performance assessor. I'm looking for recommendations for a portable card payment reader,reliable, low charges and easy to use. Projected first year turn over @30,000 k
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Removing car stereo
Hi, I want to remove the stereo from my VW Transporter. When I bought it, it already has a Pioneer unit added to it. It currently has an attachment lead for an Android phone but I have switched to an iPhone and want to change the cable. I bought these car stereo removal tools but they don't seem to get any purchase when I…
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Unable to verify Paypal acount
Hello everyone, I have used Ebay, for years. Mainly for Ebay shopping, which is where I get most of my things from. I also intend to use it to take payments for online work. I transferred money to my Paypal account, a large-ish sum, and was able to successfully pay for something on Ebay. I was about to make a second…
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Website hosting
I had 2 websites with Jimdo. After they tried to increase the cost of the one from £60 to £220 last Autumn I contacted them and said I was not prepared to pay the rise. I transferred the content to my other website I had with them. I looked shortly after and they had removed the site from the internet. I have now received…
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Wi-Fi Speaker Connectivity Question
I have a laptop running Win 10. It has a built-in CDROM player. I'd like to play CDs on the laptop and stream the audio to a wireless speaker via wi-fi. (I don't want to use Bluetooth, nor do I want to rip the CDs to the laptop's hard drive, nor connect using cables.) If I buy a wi-fi speaker, will this work and what…
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I have this Modern $1000 Laptop, but why Gaming on it Sucks?
Hello, Its this laptop: https://www.acer.com/gb-en/support/product-support/SFA16-41/NX.KABEK.002/details Supposedly its RDNA 2 graphics however I realised it only has 512MB of dedicated VRAM. This laptop has 16GB RAM so how do I get the VRAM to borrow some ram from my main 16GB just for gaming? From here what's the max…
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Surprise … another increase to your HP Instant Ink subscription
I’ve just got an email from HP stating that they are increasing my subscription from January 2024. It has previously increased from £1.99 to £2.99.. then another hike in January… to £3.99! The shareholders are going to be very happy! Sadly I will not be paying 100% extra for subscription and contributing to their…
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Advice Coral.App
Hi , I wanted to see if I could get any advice. I was thinking of downloading the coral app, but they are asking for personal details as proof ,utility bill, driving license. I understand they need to be careful and do checks but submitting driving licence I am.not sure about. Do you think this type of request for…
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Bought a costly screen protector for your phone?
I generally just buy the ones you find on ebay for like £3-£5 ish. Just pre-ordered a new phone & one of the cases I have with my phones (Quad Lock) are offering a screen protector to be thrown in at £12. Just made me wonder if anyone reading this has ever bought a costly protector like this & can say whether it's any…
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Win 11 laptop will not recognise external CD/DVD drive
I have a new Windows 11 laptop which refuses to talk to a new "BUNUD" CT10 external cd/dvd…
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Can you have 2 internet providers
My 5 Year old Pixel C Tablet is wi fi connected to my plugged in Sky Router, I am thinking of buying one of these https://www.amazon.co.uk/TP-Link-M7350-Portable-Unlocked-management/dp/B06XC16QC1/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=tp-link+m7350&qid=1706383589&sr=8-3 Would it be simple to switch often from the Sky internet supply to the…
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Cheapest Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, Print, Copy & Scan, 3-in-1 Printer ?
Hi All, I would like some help/advice, please. I had an Epson stylus office BX300F but gave up on me, tried all the softwares for PC but had no luck. So, I am looking for a New, colour, All-in-1 printer with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (Not important really), USB Port. I must agree that my budget is very tight, between £30-£50 as I…
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How do I delete a fb page, not my profile, but a second one.
FB make it easy to set up a page, whether you choose to make it private or public makes no difference. But when you want to remove that page, there doesn't appear to be an easy route. I'd welcome an ABC to delete it please.
