I set up a Guest/Private Area on my new Nokia 7.1, as I use the Microsoft Launcher by default, this would allow me to look at the Pure Google theme of Android One on the Guest account. After doing this my Google Pay did not work when went to the store (Embarrassing). After checking on […]
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Problems with WordPress, download links to .zips now moved to OneDrive
Update to Links to .Zip files are down WordPress does not specify files that can be uploaded in a ZIP file container, see WordPress Accepted Filetypes, just that you can upload these types if you pay money for a subscription. I chatted to WordPress about the issue eventually saying EXE files are not allowed in ZIPs. It […]
Oculus Go – Quality Control Issues? Dead Pixels on 4 Units.
The Oculus Go is a great standalone VR experience for £200/$200, no messing around with putting your phone in Google Cardboard and or connecting a VR unit to an expensive computer required, just put it on download apps and it’s good to go. Sadly, I have had a few issues with mine which I would […]
Windows 10 1809 (October 2018) Update – Switches edition from Pro to Enterprise
After one of my computers updated to 1809 (Oct 2018) the Windows 10 edition was changed from Professional to Enterprise, this left the computers license unactivated. To fix this issue click the ‘Change Product Key’ and paste the following Microsoft Generic/Dummy Windows 10 Professional key: VK7JG-NPHTM-C97JM-9MPGT-3V66T This will switch the edition back to Professional and […]
Links to .Zip files are down
A reader of my blog reported that the zip files on the site are down, I have reported this to WordPress and they are investigating the issue. Please use the following link to download the zip files until this is fixed. Link to zips on OneDrive No longer updated on onedrive Thank you
Forex Surround Sound Speaker with Audio Exciters
This is version 2 of the surround speaker experiment, see Styrofoam Surround Speakers with Audio Exciters, as it worked very well I now want a more permanent solution. This time I am using a 120cm x 40cm x 4mm Forex Foam Board, I have purchased this from posterlounge.co.uk as they have artworks this size, I have […]
EdgeManage (Modified) – Edge Favorites Sync Issue
I will send the changes I have made to the developer. This version allows you to click on the folders and show a total of favourites in that folder, this is important whilst trying to solve the Edge Favourites Disappearing Issue also if an export of a Google Chrome Bookmarks files (HTML) is imported into […]
Styrofoam Surround Speakers with Audio Exciters
Making a surround sound speaker with a sheet of Styrofoam, this will be painted and then hung behind my seating area, I have tested in surround use and it works very well in its unfinished state. What I used 2 x Audio Exciters (I used 2 x Visaton EX 60 S) 2 x Lengths of […]
TP-Link Smartplug/Smartbulb Control for Windows
Just finished the basic version 1.0 of TP-Link Smartplug/Smartbulb control for Windows, still working on it, so follow my blog and check back here for new versions. These are standalone executables, no extra DLL files are required. If you have any issues please let me know in the comments below. Instructions GUI On the settings tab add … Continue reading TP-Link Smartplug/Smartbulb Control for Windows
Comodo Individual Code Signing – UK Issues
Programmers out there will understand the importance of code signing, to the end user, it stops the yellow untrusted publisher window from appearing when running software, and shows the executable has not been tampered with. All the utilities on this site are Code Signed, for the last 2 years they were signed by Thawte but they no […]