Computer Hardware
The simple answer is NO, the Starlink router does not have a WPS button To be honest, if you need a WPS button to setup your device, it means the device you are linking to is probably a cheap printer or cheap Wi-Fi booster. Better quality printers will have an interface where you can select […]
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Buying a 2nd hand Mac for a few hundred dollars sounds like a bargain! But BEWARE of which model you buy as it could turn out to be a lemon. We show you which models to avoid. In General Avoid: Fusion drives were a combined small SSD with a 1TB or 2TB conventional HDD. The
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We show you how to repurpose an old iMac as a media server so you can download films and TV shows from Torrents and play them on your Smart TV. There are many purpose built NAS or Mini-PC’s you can purchase to achieve the same thing but our example is to repurpose an old iMac
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How to store a Music Library on a Linux Server to be used by a Sonos controller. Many Sonos users have come across the issue of wanting to access their music files centrally on a remote computer such as a Linux server (we repurposed a pre-2012 iMac to use as a media server). The Ubuntu
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The most useful Function key on a Macbook keyboard is F3 …to jump between multiple screens or windows. However, when you plug in an external keyboard to a Macbook Pro or Macbook Air and use a non-apple keyboard, then the function keys do not behave as they did on the Macbook itself. F3 key does
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Only iPads capable of running iPadOS 17, 16 or 15 are receiving regular updates. Other models should be replaced ASAP This means that your iPad could be susceptible to being hacked or compromised if not running iPadOS 15 or higher How do I tell what model iPad I have? Look in “Settings” and goto General
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How much is it to repair a cracked iPhone screen in Australia? Repairing or replacing an Apple iPhone screen in Australia, should be carried out by Apple or an Apple authorised repairer but can also be carried out by non-authorised repairers. However repairs by non-authorised repaiers will invalidate your warranty. Apple provide a handy repair-estimate
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Ever heard that your iPhone is “Vintage” or that your iPad is “Obsolete” and wondered what that meant? Apple uses this terminology when referring to some of its products or specific models. See here. Apple Vintage Products Are apple products are considered vintage when Apple stopped selling them for more than 5 and less than
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Since 27th March 2023 only iPhone models 6S and higher have been receiving security updates. This means that your iPhone could be susceptible to being hacked or compromised. See the current supported list here if an iPhone 6 or earlier. How do I tell what model iPhone I have? Look in “Settings” and goto General
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