Why You Shouldn’t Buy a Touch-Screen Laptop
A couple of weeks ago we talked about why you shouldn’t buy a cheap Windows laptop. This week is almost complete opposite – why you shouldn’t buy more expensive laptops with touch-screens!
Common Malware Types to Watch Out For
The term “virus” is often used to describe many different types of infection a computer might have. Virus, when used as a blanket term, can describe any number of potential computer programs. What these programs have in common are they are typically designed to cause damage, steal data, or spread across the network.
The Difference Between Consumer and Business Grade Laptops
If you’re in the market for a laptop that you plan on using for a long time, whether it’s for business or just personal use, you may be wondering if there’s a real difference between regular consumer computers commonly sold in retail stores or business grade computers that you probably won’t find in brick and mortar shops.
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Cheap Windows Laptops
Holidays are just around the corner and many people are starting to shop for gifts for themselves and their family. If you have an older computer, you might be tempted to replace it with a new one, especially if you could find them on sale. It’s a bad idea and here is why…
3 Signs You’ve Been Hacked
Being hacked is the single biggest fear of most computer users. Many believe the first sign of strange behavior or errors on their PC is a sign hackers have taken control. But are hackers really inside your machine, stealing your information? Or should we be on the lookout for more subtle signs? What does being hacked really look like?
Please backup before you install latest Windows 10 update – it can erase all your files!
Oh no, it’s this time of the year when Microsoft is releasing new updates… This time it’s called Windows 10 October 2018 update and it seems to be the worst quality update ever! There are numerous reports about documents and pictures disappearing after installing it.
50 Million Of Facebook Accounts Got Hacked
Did you get logged out of Facebook on Friday? Did it ask you to type your password again? It’s because 50 million people got hacked. I noticed it on my own computer and phone and thought it was strange. Apparently, Facebook logged out many customers to protect their accounts.
Windows 10 freezing due to Wi-Fi adapter
In the last couple of years, I’ve seen a dozen or so computers that Windows 10 just doesn’t like… they would work ok for a while and then after system updates, refuse to boot. In most cases, they will freeze on Windows 10 logo just before it shows the login screen. After a few forced restarts, Windows would try to do automatic repair and it usually fails. Even System Restore doesn’t help, either failing with random errors or having been disabled altogether – thanks, Microsoft!
5 Signs Your Hard Drive Lifetime Is Ending
In the last few weeks, we’ve seen many people bringing their computers with almost exactly the same problems – freezing, slow booting of Windows, programs taking a minute or two to start… Some people even said they can make a cup of coffee while waiting for their computer turned on! The problem turned out to be the same and we managed to fix all computers, making them several times faster. This is what was happening…
Struggling with Email Overload?
Email has allowed us to send and receive messages more easily than ever before. While this is a good thing, it can lead to problems. You may receive dozens or even hundreds of emails in a day. At this point, it feels like you’re wasting your entire day dealing with those incoming messages. Even worse, it makes it difficult to find important messages in your inbox. You can quickly become overloaded with emails. So how can we deal with this overload? The first step is to reduce the number of emails you receive overall and there are a few ways to do this.