Computer Repair by a Cell Phone Shop?
Would you bring your car to a small engine mechanic? The same person who services lawnmowers may be able to fix your car, but they certainly can't diagnose and make…
Would you bring your car to a small engine mechanic? The same person who services lawnmowers may be able to fix your car, but they certainly can't diagnose and make…
This is one of my most important articles and should be shared with friends and family. This week I dissected two very dangerous internet hoaxes that are designed to steal your identity and install malware on computers. Both are new to me and based on my research are fairly new threats. It's imperative you're familiar with them so you can limit being scammed.
Not a day goes by when I don't receive at least a half dozen calls asking if I fix cell phones. I think I received about a dozen today. If…
You can see the video on YouTube, just follow this link. A customer approached me last month about running an existing software package on new computer hardware. Rather than install…
One of my long-time customers approached me last week about a theory he wants to prove. He currently maintains a bunch of industrial machines running on Windows NT that he…
About a month following the release of Windows 10 customers started pouring into my shops asking us to bring their Microsoft computers back to life. Aside from viruses, which are…
I've been servicing customers' computer needs for fifteen years and have heard the same question: "How do I use all these pieces of technology?" Many become confused and wonder how…
Microsoft's Windows 10 allows users the choice of logging using a PIN rather than the traditional password offered in the past. The addition of a PIN login has perplexed more…
You have a laptop, tablet or cell phone that suddenly stopped working properly and you're trying to decide whether to have it repaired. Unfortunately, making the decision to repair isn't…
Everyone's got an old computer tower or laptop stashed away that's not doing anything. That old computer was old reliable early on, but now it's sitting in a closet collecting…