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Charity which takes 'old' spectacles?
Does anyone know of any organisations that take glasses which are no longer needed by the user and takes them to people in need abroad? I have a few pairs myself, but even my opticians doesn…
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Issue with addresses?
This is baffling. I have lived at my address for almost 9 years. It is a building of multiple occupancy in a street full of buildings of multiple occupancy. During my period of residence I…
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Daft question, but...(dehumidifiers)
I am looking to get a dehumidifier. However, I only need it for the purpose of helping speed the drying process of washing on an airer so I don't have to have it out on display for days. I …
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Google Play refund - Where's my money at?!
I paid for a monthly subscription via Google Play for £6.99. I decide to up my subscription the following month to £10, but didn't cancel the £6.99. I requested a refund off the 'seller' an…
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Alexa Usage
Good morning, all. I'm wondering what everyone uses their Alexa devices for. I've had Alexa devices of one form or another for 6 years or so, I think - mainly Dots but also a Show 8. Apart…
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Disney+ Subscription
Evening, all. I got Disney+ as part of that deal last year when we all got it for about £17 for 12 months. This is coming to an end on the 25th of this month. Are there any similar deals …
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Are ASDL cables standard?
Morning, guys. I am getting a new internet provider tomorrow. I am looking to maybe have the router further away from the socket this time in order to improve my signal to the rest of the f…
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Cable.co.uk
Has anyone had any experience of using this site to get broadband? They're offering the same Sky broadband as Sky themselves but offering a £80 reward card in addition. I am wondering whet…
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Netflix, account sharing and VPN
As the title suggests...a neighbour and I have been sharing a Netflix account for a couple of years. We've had the notification checking if this is 'our' account and saying something about a…
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Program to find duplicate files on PC
Morning, folks Does anybody know of a program (preferably free) which can locate the same, duplicated files (songs/photos/documents) on a Windows PC so I can free up some space? This would…
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External hard drive for an Android tablet
I have a Samsung S7 Tab with 128gb internal storage. I am wondering if it's possible to use an external hard drive to access other (video) files? If so, is it just a simple 'plug and play' w…
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Broadband help/new provider advice
My current contract with Now Broadband ends in a month. I am paying £23-a-month for 63mb-ish. I use my internet basically for streaming TV/movies (via 2 Fire Sticks, although only one at a…
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Longer VOOC Cable
Morning, folks, I've got an OPPO Find X3 phone. It came with an amazing but unfortunately short VOOC charging cable. Does anyone know if it's possible to buy a 2m or preferably 3m version o…
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Microsoft Office
Afternoon, folks. I have been using an old version of Microsoft Office (2007) for donkey's years now and I'm thinking it may be time for me to upgrade. Ideally I would like something that …
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Onbuy.com
Gents and gentesses, I'm after a decent tablet. I have found the following on onbuy.com, which seems a very good price: https://www.onbuy.com/gb/samsung-104-galaxy-tab-s6-lite-wi-fi-only-…
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YouTube Premium
I have just finished a month's trial of YouTube Premium. Probably 90% of my telly watching is YouTube, the rest being Netflix (with the odd footie game thrown in). I have gone approximately …
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Top Cash Back
I've joined TCB today as they're showing you can get £90 cashback if you join Now Broadband. Everything went through OK, but there is no reference to the order on the TCB site. I know it c…
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Honor Band 5
I recently purchased one of these, mainly with the purpose of monitoring my sleeping patterns - or lack thereof. While I love the look and feel of the device, it is always hours out in terms…
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'Retro SNES'
Does anyone have any experience of buying one of these from eBay? I'm wondering what the difference is between these and the 21-game ones from a year or two back. If I were to get one it wou…
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Poco X3 Date Format Change
Sorry guys if anyone has posted about this before... Does anyone who purchased the Poco X3 NFC know how to change the date formate to the British way. I can't change it from the MM:DD:YY to …
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