Are there any (real) security considerations in using Ethernet over WiFi for connecting with the internet on my desktop computer? The idea of someone sitting outside trying to tap into my Answerbank...
Michael Morpurgo argues it's time to think again over Brexit. "It is surely time to accept that we have made a mistake", he writes, "that whichever way we voted, things are not turning out the way we...
ASUS Monitors. Any experiences? Looking at an ASUS VP228HE 21.5" - not because it's cheap, but because it seems that the more expensive ASUS Monitors don't have HDMI.
Any comments?
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Canon MG5250. Used to stay on all the time (which is what I want, to save time and ink). Now it's taken to switching itself OFF after a period of inactivity. Can't find the answer in the Canon Manual....
Another example of lily-livered *** not standing up to a bullying government (actually it was Thatcher and her rate-capping that started it). I’d bet the people of Northamptonshire would gladly...
Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for any offence a holocaust survivor might have caused 7 years ago in comparing Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians with the Nazi’s treatment of the Jews. Why...
I want someone to take a package from London to Denmark, but I don’t want some anonymous courier firm. I want a driver who will take it off me here and be the same driver who knocks on the door in...
Currently we have Virgin cable for broadband, TV, and phone. Normally excellent service, but been a bit wobbly of late, plus the loss and potential loss of TV channels as Virgin doesn't want to pay...
I'm thinking of signing up to a cloud backup service (Spideroak) where I intend to keep my secure documents. Seems very sound - they have a 'zero knowledge' policy, so your data is encrypted on your...
Obvious really. A few weeks ago I asked about my Logitech wireless keyboard which was acting strangely. Turns out it was my door-bell. I'd had the bell unit next to my computer while I was taking down...
On The Chase, if the answer to a US president is “Kennedy” and the contestant answers “Kennedy”, Bradley ALWAYS says “more please” until the contestant says “John Kennedy” or...
Older ABers - do you have any recollections of peanuts in the 50s?
I remember freshly-roasted peanuts for 6d a bag in Romford Market, and horrible peanuts & raisins covered in soapy chocolate.
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A few years back, a TV programme on the Tower of London showed a dreadful place of confinement/torture. The victim was forced into a hole in a very thick stone wall, which was sealed with a stone...
Looking round for a cheaper PAYG SIM provider, having had bother with both Vodafone and EE/T Mobile, and came across 1pmobile, who want ten quid every 120 days, with phone charges of 1p per minute for...
Oldish car (2006 Nissan), new Phone (Samsung J320). My partner wants 'proper' hands-free - the sort where you have a button on the steering wheel which you press to answer a call, or to end a call....
Not used to texts... Got a message on my new Samsung J320. Click the Message icon, message comes up. On the top of the screen is an arrow going left, and the name of the sender. On screen centre, the...
