We’ve decided this year to visit a few Merlin sites this summer. Thankfully as we live in a Scotland, we can holiday when it’s quieter during the week and avoid most of the busy days. To t…
I was wondering if any one could please recommend a reliable battery supplier. We have a Dell laptop with a built in battery that’s now reporting 30% health. Replacing it is straight forwar…
It’s about time I properly insulated out loft. It is roughly 8x7m in size. The longs sides are insulated to approx 250-270mm with the usual rock wool type product. However the middle 8x4m s…
I know you can use Strava and other cycling apps on a phone. I use an Apple Watch and iPhone. However I have a habit of forgetting to set my watch for a cycle, so an app isn’t any better. …
I’m looking to improve my biking experience over the next few months. Have a 17 year old Gary Fisher Tassajara that I’ve slowly tweaked over the years. Things like added XT Shifter/Brake com…
Can I please have some eBay buying/selling advice please? It’s not like I’m new to this, been on eBay for over 15 years. I just feel buyers and sellers expectations and rights have evolved o…
Has anyone come across any deals on iTunes or Google Play gift cards/ vouchers they could please point me towards? Looking to make some purchases on either and would obviously like to save …
I know people will decide that they have prime and will continue to use it for it’s next day benefits. Though I wanted to suggest for others who want to help out a little. Prime offers the…
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Android Phone - Replace Samsung Galaxy S6
I won't hide it I'm an iPhone owner. However I'd like to get my brother a new phone for Christmas and don't follow what is what. He's got a Samsung S6 that is doing it's best to die slowly. …
I was wondering if anyone had experience on sealing a pattern pave drive. Ours has been down for 4-5 years and could do with a reseal. Ideally it needs to have some added grip particles in…
My son has a 14 piece Magformers set and loves it. Easily his favourite toy. I want to get him a bigger kit for more fun, probably with wheels too. Does anyone have experience if the chea…
We are considering buying a Caravan to use for a few years while the kids are younger. That part I think is relatively easy. The problem is neither of our cars sit at the 85% weight guide f…
I don’t know about anyone else but raising kids is challenging. It’s very easy to see when the kids do wrong and to get a little down about it. Then there are the moments of brilliance that …
Has anyone tried Peer to Peer Lending Investments? If so who did you use and what was your experience like? I have some money sitting in an account that I want to distribute across various …
Does anyone have a recommendation for software for learning to touch type? Mavis Beacon is the obvious one but are there any other options people have experience with. Are any versions bett…
I work from home and currently use 2 x 24” 16:9 1080p monitors. I’d like to replace it with one monitor that gives the same real estate, without sacrificing any physical height. I would cons…
Does anyone know of a service you can sign up to that tracks Utility usage and readings? With the constant changes in energy usage and the ability to switch readily. I find it pretty annoyi…
Has anyone tried a standing desk or a desktop converter? I’m toying with the idea and the Duronic models seem well priced. Having used their monitor arms before, they seem to build things we…
Does nayone have a recommendation for where is good to buy replacement ink cartridges for my Canon iP8750 printer? It is being used for photo prints, so don't want to just grab the cheapest …
My cars warranty is up next month. During the. Time I’ve had it, a couple of intermittent issues have cropped up, with no real way of recreating them. The car is booked in with the dealer.…
Before anyone says, yes it’s a question. Not for me to have an answer but to encourage discussion. With all the Chinese offers people list. It is pretty much a given that guarantees are no…
Might sound like a strange request. I'm looking to identify various temperature variations in the house. Ideally to track if heating does work to the temps it says it is and also to identify…
Ok, that time of year is coming where people want to splash out either on Black Friday, present, Sales etc. A very common question round here is what is good value for money on a PC. Is thi…
People like a bargain that’s why your on this site, maybe reading this vent. Is it only me that seems to come across people who ignore everything you say and ask stupid questions or statem…
I'm wanting to clear up a bit of desk space and give myself a wee upgrade. At the moment I have a dual monitor setup, Dell 24" monitors P2414H (1080p) and P2415Q (4k). I'd like to move up to…
Reviews have been out for a few hours now, expected a thread already. Sample review here other channels are available. Results are 2080 beats 1080 Ti, power draw is up and heat is back.…
Looking pretty good. As long as they don’t go over board on the PC brigade and tout it as a token female lead. Personally I don’t care if it’s male, female, monkey or frog as lead. As long a…
Ok so time to have a bit of a clear out. I have an old i5-2500k based PC I want to sell on. Will stick a spare GPU in it and give it a good clean up. The UEFi Bios has Win 10 registered to …
I'm probably like many on HUKD, a collector of stuff we 'Need' but don't really. Then due to varying deals we splurge on price, before thought....sound about right? Anyway I have various IP…