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given the current situation ive been told to work from home until further notice, which is fine we are fully set up to do so. but my wireless router in the workshop is a bit old and slow and skype doesn't work when im connected to it. its a cheap probably 5 year old TP link jobby. we are with...

two weeks ago I purchased a small (a3) vinyl cutter, size wise its all I need. I have an existing cheap A4 printer that takes cartridges. im looking to replace this with an A3 printer that I can refill with ink bottles, rather than cartridges. I only do a handful of prints a week, so do not...

As title, today is my first day using it 😔

as title, anyone know of a good source for quality 18650 batteries?

So we have a single Alexa which the kids love, we pay the £4 a month for amazon music. We move it from room to room which can be a pain. The wife wants to get the kids an Alexa each, but from some googling it looks like its going to cost me £15 per month to enable all 3 alexa's to have...

CS knows everything right? ;-) google hasn't come up with any proper solutions. anyone know of anything? I want to be able to trigger a external flash from a tablet/smart phone

I purchased one of the above from screwfix, its not till you open the box and start reading the instruction your realise its not that advanced!! it only works with 2.4 not 5. ive got a BT HH5, so ive split the signal into 2.4g and 5g but it will wont connect. anyone got any suggestions

there is plenty of info on the web about how to design a number plate, size of plate and letter font etc... but whats missing is corner radius. is there a standard corner radius? or are they all different?

Wish things like this were around when I was young! How amazing

So some friends round the corner got broken into whilst out trick or treating on Halloween, smashed a rear window and climbed in. So I'm now looking at house alarms. I dont want a battery powered alarms, proper alarms don't run on batteries. Batteries are for girls! Go with me here, I see...

as title, the bolt is an m...?

will this burn my house down? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Smart-WiFi-Wall-Socket-Double-USB-Plug-Voice-APP-Remote-Control-Outlet-New-White/113220184464?hash=item1a5c72e990:g:Q1wAAOSwd~ZbgZA1

so... when you go into say a big office complex they have multiple wireless routes around the building so the whole building has wifi coverage. but you only enter the password once and from then on your phone will just switch between them all so you have coverage. how would you do this at home...

spotted brand new clio sport in liquid yellow with a full on learner sign on the roof in Braintree yesterday afternoon. not L plates, full on triangular plastic roof sign with instructors name and number etc...

CS knows everything right? anyone know much about these? im interested in making a touch screen mirror. all info welcome (yes ive read lots on google)

Let me set the scene, there are 3.1 million tetris battle players on facebook and I'm ranked 17?? (goes up and down daily depending on games played). I keep having this issue that when I open tetris battles my cpu usages goes through the roof and the games stutters and I cant play. it normally...

So... CS knows everything right?! photos booths why are they so fooking expensive?? its a camera, computer and printer and people are charging £10k for them!! fook that. anyone know anything about photos booths?

so been in my new house 3 weeks now and time has come to start doing the wiring. currently it only has a single TV aerial socket in a stupid place in the living room. I want to add two well places ones in the living room, one in kitchen, then one in each of the 4 bedrooms. any recommendations...

im aware of RFlightwave but at £60 for a fooking light switch, its beyond me and probably most. what other systems are out there for controlling lights and heating etc from one system?

Anyone do any 3d scanning for work or fun? Been looking at this, it's £400 to buy

I might be in the market for a 3d printer to print low volume car parts any recommendations?

I thought there was a big thread dedicated to this but I cant seem to find anything, only really old stuff. my cheap 2-3 year old £17 power bank has finally given up so am looking for a new one. this time I'm after something with a bit more quality, my requirements - 1amp output and 2.1amp...

ill try to make this short. got brand new hosting, downloaded joomla from their web site and uploaded to ftp. I am unable to do anything as all I get is this error - www.purehighways.co.uk although joomla forum has been helpful they have not managed to solve the issue and my host isn't...

my host decided to give up hosting which was helpful. there was no backup facility in cpanel so I just copied everything that was in the ftp, I use joomla. now ive got new hosting etc I need to move across, but ive fucked up in the biggest way possible and cant find the files I copied. I can...

purchased an syma x8w quad copter yesterday, nothing fancy but a good bit of fun. the camera is comes with is shocking, I wasn't expecting much to be fair for the price. the camera is like being back in the 90's!! it transmits via wifi to your phone and you down load an app to record/view...

so the idea popped into my head of wouldn't it be great if you could power a dash cam via a battery pack so it can be on all the time even when your not in the car. the first issue I thought about was the car powering the dash cam whilst the engine is running and then switching to battery when...

it would seems from the what job do you do thread there is a lot of interest in CNC stuff. ill be honest I'm somewhat obsessed with CNC mill, machines, lathes and routers. I love a good bit of cnc'ing. I have a cnc mill, which has a 6 station atc, ruby tipped touch probe, z height setter and...

a friend has given me an ex work dell E6320 laptop. popped a SSD in and went to install windows and it comes up with an error saying it cant install on the hard drive. this is a brand spanking new SSD I got today. anyway, went into the BIOS and its password protected. so looks like something...

bit of a different one but I'm lost and don't know where to turn next. so I had a dell 1750 laptop running windows 7 which I used to run both my cnc machines, never had a problem. I could run a cnc machine, surf the web, have cad open and cam program without a single issue. due to its age it...

saw this the other day, pretty cool