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    Stupid things you said as a kid

    As kids we have a habit of picking up or making daft sayings up that we used all the time, some of which would drive your parents crazy. So which ones can you remember and which were your favourites. Mine has always been: Talking to me or chewing a brick, either way you'll lose your teeth...
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    Help Forum Updates Support

    With all the changes happening at the moment I thought it might be nice to have a place for anyone to report any issues they have found or would like to feedback any comments on the changes. So with this in mind I spotted an issue in the New section where the Quick Jump format is broken. This...
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    Dual Audio Bluetooth

    Now i dont know about anyone else, but I have used the dual bluetooth audio option on my phones since my S8plus as I do love to have a stereo speaker setup at work. And today was no different, at work lots of paperwork to catch up on and needed to blast some music out! (Its ok I'm in the office...
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    Alexa getting creepy

    So like many people we have Alexa devices in the home. However when "checking out" on Amazon this evening I noticed the below: Clearly related to a search I performed through alexa. This sort of creepy targeted selling should be optional in my option. What do you lot think? Is it any different...
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    Latest update 1.15.9

    So has anyone updated recently? Seems there are some major changes such as P2P share networking:
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    Accessories Human Skin phone cases!

    Well, artificial skin cases.. these are very weird and I can only imagine what they could be used for! https://marcteyssier.com/projects/skin-on/
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    How to trick the finger print login

    Apparently you need only purchase a cheapo gel screen protector for your S10 off of Ebay and any finger print off of anyones finger can unlock your device. https://www.ladbible.com/news/technology-mum-discovers-ebay-iphone-screen-protector-lets-anyone-open-her-phone-20191015 Very handy for...
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    Screw Android - Collapse OS !

    Who needs Android OS ah? Especially when society starts to break down. We need an OS that can be ran on minimum specs and be jerry rigged to pretty much any z80 based hardware. https://collapseos.org/roadmap.html Now I don't fully understand all this, but surely being able to run the OS on as...
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    Help Who broke the Homepage?

    Bit of a whoops on the homepage atm, a blank device forum that leads to a dead end.. https://androidforums.com/s/
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    Podcasts - What the..

    Right, I have played loads of podcasts.. like erm 1 when iPods first came out and I was not impressed so never went back. But right now, all I hear about are podcasts. So what am I missing, educate me! How do I play em? Best player on the store? (Paid, no ads or free to use). Do you subscribe...
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    Be careful what you search for..

    So I have just purchased an old style 2 blade safety razor and was looking for some tips on the best methods on YouTube. I never completed the search after what came up as I was typing; from falling about laughing. Good job i was not shaving at the time! :D:p
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    Help Calender sync'ing

    Right, so just moved phones and have everything setup apart from my calenders. The normal samsung and Google calenders has synced no issues. The problem I have is the "My Phone" calenders will not sync, I don't think they are included in the sync process. They are the ones that are stored on...
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    Help Security issue on open wifi

    Just back from our holidays and have been using the resorts wifi connection along side my VPN. (SurfEasy) The resort wifi was a little inconsistent dropping as you walked around, most of the time the VPN will drop off awaiting the connection again. Then it would spring back into life, sadly it...
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    Space.. it's big!

    This is a daft thread. :cool: So any sci-fi fan has heard the term "light years away" etc etc and then off zooms the ship with its warp drive and appears at its destination moments later. Now I've always wondered just how far a "light year" is but never got round to it. I finally did today...
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    Books for kids

    So I'm looking for some recommendations for my 6 year old daughter. She loves adventure and fantasy books. Her favourite book this year has been The Creakers, which I also enjoyed. She loves stories that build suspense, giving her something to look forward to the next night. Sadly she likes...