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From our home to yours, I would like to wish all my friends and their family's a very merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Wherever you are going, take care, and be safe. Also a special shout out to absent friends and loved ones who have passed on, you are sadly missed and will never be...

Hi everyone, I'm at a loss here. One of my friends asked me for help with their business email account. Basically if they send a email to a Gmail account, it bounces back. Yet if its sent to a Google mail account it arrives. Any thoughts please?

I received a distressing call this morning. Paul, aka @PBComputer passed away in his sleep last night. I've known Paul for many years, and when I've been up around his neck of the woods, I've called in a few times. Rip my friend, until we meet up again in the next life.

An interesting discussion this week on good ol' FB has reminded me of this statement. I've made the extremely difficult decision to stop my business Cadishead Computers from the end of the month Oct 2021. and take a prolonged break. Maybe short term, maybe permanent, I am really not quite sure...

You will have noticed that I have a change in identity here on our forums. This is because, According to today's CNN in a story about symbols used by the Capitol insurrectionists: "The "Kraken," a mammoth sea creature from Scandavian folklore, has turned into a meme in circles that believe...

Please read this, in its entirety. Thank you. This is probably the hardest post I have ever had to write. I have had friends and family die from suicide and it's tragic and heartbreaking, this was before facebook and social media so why did they do it? No one knows, nobody can be blamed, we...

We have a local group, here called Hamilton Davies Trust. Who basically help out in the community, issuing grants etc, to local causes. They do a LOT of good work for the community. They also do some workshops, one in particular is called IT and biscuits. (Ran by our friends at Talk Talk)...

This is THE most powerful (not to mention, most expensive machine), I have ever had the privilege to put my hands on. A gaming client rang me on Fri, asking if I can replace some fans in his machine. Thinking it would be a easy job, I naturally said yes. Anyhow, he comes in this morning...

Had to throw a client out this morning. I normally like clients to ring me to let me know they are on their way. This way I can ensure that molly, kooky and Monty are in the house. Not for anything serious like, but you do get people who are either scared of dogs or don't like dogs...

http://www.sbsfaq.com/?p=4489&doing_wp_cron=1562243500.8633909225463867187500 Microsoft are stopping action pack. Inc gold and silver reseller levels.

Why is it, we usually get the usb device inserted correctly on the 3rd try. Always happens to me.. Dont know about you guys lol.

A kid brings in his machine back in Jan. Needed a new psu, and ssd fitting. No problem, supply both, and alls well. He gets back in touch with me about 10 days ago. I've bought a new graphics card, and motherboard, can you swap them over, and give me a price. Yes says I. It'll be £30 for...

I'm getting stuck on a laptop here.. Acer Aspire ES15 es1-533-p9pv. Came in a couple of weeks ago, due to freezing. Diagnosed it as possible drive failure. Supplied new ssd, cloned drive over. since then, client complaining it is still freezing. Also no sound. Diag's Heat sink fan not spinning...

hi everyone. im in a bit of a predicament. the local mag i write for and advertise in has dropped a major bollock. the guy who deals with the advertising, emailed a potential client with "typical of a paki wanting something for nothing". this email was supposed to be sent to the owner ( a...

As we all know, Google loves fresh content on our websites. I came across a site called Lumen 5 https://lumen5.com/ a few months ago. Putting it truthfully, I was told about it from another group I belong to. If you do a lot of social media posting, and have wondered about setting up or...

A day in the life of a Technibble admin: Q: How many people does it take to change a hard drive on Technibble? 1 to change the hard drive and to post that the hard drive has been changed. 14 to share similar experiences of changing hard drive and how the hard drive could have been changed...

no I'm not leaving the forums, but I've been admitted to hospital this morning with kidney stones. suffered since Mon with rhem but this morning it was unimaginable pain. I have a small one on my left and a large one and a number of smalls on my right. not sure what treatment or when it'll...

I am so proud to announce that my gorgeous 4 legged pal (Molly) and myself will be representing England in the PAWC paragility wheelchair championships this year in August. Molly really tries her best for me with every run she does. to be a part of such a magnificent symbolic agility for all...

I know < nuffink when it comes to Mac's. So here goes. 74 yr old client, has a macbook pro A1708?. He calls into the workshop, explains what he uses it for.. basically bit of surfing, zero social media, purchasing etc. then wait for it. He looks around to ensure theres no females and...

Well my DIY business client wont be to happy in the morning. He bought a compaq elitebook 6930p off 'a mate of his' for £140. In Jan. Vista Bus COA - running Windows 10 pro (pirated) Office 2016 Pro Plus (not surprising - pirated) HD passes short test, but fails long test. I said to him as...