Despite exponential growth in memory size and processing speed in computers, we still manage to fill up those hard drives faster than we'd like. The fuller your hard drive, the slower it runs. Here are 7 easy ways to free up space on your hard drive using Windows from...
Computer Maintenance & Repair
Tech Talk: How to Describe Your Tech Issues to a Service Professional
“It’s making a weird thump.” Your mechanic looks at you and resists the urge to slap his forehead. He has to start at square one and figure out this problem without your help, and on your dime. He’ll figure it out eventually, repair it, and then hit you with a giant...
Common Computer Problems You Can Fix Yourself
Any time your computer breaks down, panic sets in and many different thoughts run through your head. And to make matters worse, computers always break down at the worst possible times. Before you get frustrated, the first question to ask yourself is, "can I fix this...
Computer Repair: Are Music and Pictures Slowing Down Your Computer?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every once in awhile, you notice your computer running slower than usual. Applications won't load, it takes forever to open a document, and programs close unexpectedly. When you have a large quantity of music and pictures on your...
Is Your Small Business Making These 5 Technology Mistakes?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As a small business owner, you wear many hats. From IT director to marketing coordinator to lead accountant, your job requires you to do it all. But when it comes to technology, a lack of experience can lead to pitfalls or setbacks...
5 Antivirus Mistakes You’re Making Right Now
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Once you get an antivirus program, you can totally forget about it, right? You don’t have to do a single thing more because the program does all the work for you…Well, yes and no. Antivirus does protect you so you don’t have to guess...
5 Reasons Why Laptop Repairs Are More Difficult And Expensive
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Laptops have become thinner, lighter, faster and their screens more brilliant than ever before. However, packing all this technology in an increasingly shrinking form factor has made it increasingly difficult to repair when the time...
5 Telltale Signs It’s Time to Hire an IT Support Company
If you’re a small business owner, you have to constantly evaluate whether to do it yourself or hire someone else. How do you know when you’ve crossed the threshold from being able to do it yourself to having to hire an outside vendor to do the work? When it comes to...
The Complete Newbie’s Guide to Computer Hardware Repair
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What do you do when you need a hardware repair made? Do you call a professional? Should you have a contract set up with an outsourced option so they can perform the service for you? Or should you just do it yourself? DIY works out...
4 Simple DIY Computer Repair and Maintenance Tips
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Instead of calling in your IT support team, sometimes it’s quicker to fix your own issues. However, this only goes for a few minor repairs. In most cases, if something goes wrong, it’s better to contact the professionals. Here are...