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TOT: pillow

I bought a Tempur pillow and it says on a label 'Not for sale on the Japanese market'. Why would this be? It seems very...
20 comments posted 2yrs
posted by newsgroups
20 comments posted 2yrs posted by newsgroups

[OT] Newsgroup reader for iPhone/iPad

Sorry for off topic I made a newsgroup app for iPhone and iPad called Newsygroup Newsygroup let you read and post to an...
18 comments posted 2yrs
posted by L
18 comments posted 2yrs posted by L

EVs - the fightback continues

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c90zjne2v0jo
59 comments posted 2yrs
posted by jethro_uk
59 comments posted 2yrs posted by jethro_uk

Octopus and out-of-date meter

Just got the email from Octopus telling me my meter is now out of certification, and to book my smart meter replacement...
79 comments posted 2yrs
posted by aero.spike
79 comments posted 2yrs posted by aero.spike

OT: Authenticator Apps on Windows Desktop

My sugery offers Patient Access. I have a password manager on my Win10 machine and when I log in I receive a code to my...
55 comments posted 2yrs
posted by nospam
55 comments posted 2yrs posted by nospam

Mains Flexible cord labels

I am sure that at one time mains cords on portable equipment for sale had to be labelled with the colour of the conduct...
25 comments posted 2yrs
posted by robert
25 comments posted 2yrs posted by robert

Is Ebac dehumidifier smart control really smart?

I'm looking for a suitable replacement for a 10 year old Ebac 2650e dehumidifier which has failed and isn't economicall...
10 comments posted 2yrs
posted by jmc-et
10 comments posted 2yrs posted by jmc-et

OT: Fun with Freecycle

From today's listing: OFFER: Nintendo DS (Bury St Edmunds) OFFER: Amazon Firestick (Bury St Edmunds) OFFER: Plusnet Rou...
2 comments posted 2yrs
posted by davey
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by davey

Dashcams in 2024

Anyone know much about what to look for? Ideally I want front and rear cameras. Any advice / recommendations gratefully...
30 comments posted 2yrs
posted by pastedavid
30 comments posted 2yrs posted by pastedavid

Brush cutters

Currently have a strimmer but fed up with the line breaking, the "automatic" line feeding doing anything but, and findi...
3 comments posted 2yrs
posted by pastedavid
3 comments posted 2yrs posted by pastedavid

MyHeritageDNA kit

My wife bought me a MyHeritageDNA kit for my birthday. After I had uploaded as much of my family data to their website...
19 comments posted 2yrs
posted by pinnerite
19 comments posted 2yrs posted by pinnerite

OT: How Secure are QR Codes?

How secure are QR Codes? I don't own any technology which is QR Code capable so I can't test this for myself - but then...
37 comments posted 2yrs
posted by nickodell49
37 comments posted 2yrs posted by nickodell49

Last chance: getting out of airtplane mode

For some reason my laptop has gone into airplane mode, and won't come out of it (I'm writing this from my PC). It means...
14 comments posted 2yrs
posted by me
14 comments posted 2yrs posted by me