How to make the most of your Alexa devices
Making the most of Alexa involves getting under the skin of a system mostly used for radio stations and reminders.
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Where can I watch 4K content in 2023?
It’s not always easy to find out how much 4K content is available – even though it can influence your next TV purchase and subscription platform
Read: Where can I watch 4K content in 2023?How to get broadband without without a landline in 2023
It’s quite possible to live without a landline nowadays, and in many cases, it won’t affect your broadband provision.
Read: How to get broadband without without a landline in 2023How to get perfect WiFi coverage all over your home
Read: How to get perfect WiFi coverage all over your homeCan my broadband provider increase prices during my contract?
We examine your consumer rights regarding mid-contract price rises in detail.
Read: Can my broadband provider increase prices during my contract?Easy ways to recover lost data from an old or crashed PC
Computer failure doesn’t have to mean disaster – we outline some easy ways to get your files back when things go wrong.
Read: Easy ways to recover lost data from an old or crashed PCLaptops don’t last as long as desktop computers – here’s why
We investigate why laptop lifespans are considerably shorter than desktop computers, despite performing near-identical jobs.
What is dropshipping, and how does it work?
What is dropshipping? The simple answer is ‘a way to get the goods you want more cheaply’
Read: What is dropshipping, and how does it work?How to avoid scams while you shop online this Christmas
In a year when every pound we spend has to work harder than usual, it's important to steer clear of rip-offs and fraud.
Read: How to avoid scams while you shop online this ChristmasHow does in-car WiFi work?
Read: How does in-car WiFi work?A beginner’s guide to cloud storage
What is cloud storage? It's worth knowing, since the cloud dominates today’s online experiences.
Read: A beginner’s guide to cloud storageHow to market a small business for free
Small business owners and startups across the UK are exploiting free business marketing tips to grow their brands.
Read: How to market a small business for freeWhat broadband speed do I need for working, streaming and gaming?
Minimum broadband speeds determine what type – and speed – of home internet connection you need.
How are screen resolutions measured?
The question of how are screen resolutions measured has a surprisingly simple answer
Read: How are screen resolutions measured?Could 5G replace broadband?
The prospect of 5G replacing broadband might seem unlikely right now, but it could happen once additional bandwidth is released to mobile networks
Read: Could 5G replace broadband?What is the World Wide Web?
Read: What is the World Wide Web?How can I buy a domain name already in use?
Discovering your perfect domain name is already in use doesn’t necessarily stop you from buying it...
Read: How can I buy a domain name already in use?Photoshop is expensive: try these free photo editing programs
Free photo editing utilities can benefit consumers and small businesses alike, enabling you to improve and augment original images
Read: Photoshop is expensive: try these free photo editing programsWhy do I keep getting undeliverable notifications for emails I didn’t send?
Receiving undeliverable notifications for emails you never sent usually means you’re being targeted by malware.
Read: Why do I keep getting undeliverable notifications for emails I didn’t send?Top 5 tips to extend the life of your PC
Being able to extend the lifespan of your PC will maximise the value of this expensive piece of kit!
Read: Top 5 tips to extend the life of your PCHow to stay online if you can’t afford broadband
Many households are facing a financial scenario where they can't afford broadband, but there are ways to stay online without an ISP.
Read: How to stay online if you can’t afford broadbandTop tips for Windows 11 users
These tips for Windows 11 users can simplify your transition to Microsoft’s latest operating system.
Read: Top tips for Windows 11 usersWhat are URLs?
Many people wouldn’t know how to answer the question ‘what are URLs’, yet the answer is surprisingly straightforward
Read: What are URLs?How to get the best results from broadband customer service
Your broadband provider's call centre staff are the gatekeepers of a functioning home internet connection, so keeping them on-side is crucial.
Read: How to get the best results from broadband customer serviceDo I have to buy a smart TV nowadays?
Smart TVs are ubiquitous, but it’s still possible to buy a television which isn’t internet enabled.
Read: Do I have to buy a smart TV nowadays?What is a botnet?
We explore the phenomenon of zombie computer networks, explaining what are botnets used for and how they’re assembled
Read: What is a botnet?Is Bing a good alternative to Google?
The choice between Google or Bing isn’t as clear-cut as you might think. You’re probably using both search engines without even realising it
Read: Is Bing a good alternative to Google?How to choose the best printer in 2022
Choosing a printer is a minefield, but many of today’s models are impressively fast and affordable to run.
Read: How to choose the best printer in 2022How to stop latency ruining your online experiences
ISPs do everything they can to stop latency affecting consumer internet access, but we can play our part as well
Read: How to stop latency ruining your online experiencesAre you paying for stuff you don’t want? Check your broadband bill!
Studying your broadband bill can reveal errors and disparities, services you don’t need and savings you could be making.
Read: Are you paying for stuff you don’t want? Check your broadband bill!- 2023
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