Would you like your computer to run faster?
There is nothing more frustrating than a slow computer. Rather than buying a new desktop or laptop, why not install a Solid State Drive (SSD) card. What is an SSD? An SSD is similar to USB memory sticks, but more of an oversized and more sophisticated version. Like a USB memory stick, there are no […]
What You Need to Know About Mobile Payment Apps
More and more Mobile Payment Applications such as Apple Pay & Android Pay are being introduced and used in our everyday shopping experiences. Rather than paying online, these applications allow you to use your phone like a credit card at the shopping centre, meaning you don’t even have to carry around your wallet anymore! But […]
Top Tips for Travelling with Electronics
Laptops, tablets, cameras, phones, GoPros and charging cords seem to be on the list of essential packing items when travelling these days. To make your travel as easy as possible, here are some top tips for travelling with electronics. 1. When packing, ensure that your electronic devices are easily accessible. When going through airport security, you […]
SPAM – What is it and why does it occur?
Spam is simply slang for unsolicited commercial email (UCE). The term ‘Spam’ actually arose from a Monty Python sketch where Spam is included in every dish at a restaurant, much like email spam is included in almost every email inbox or junk folder. Spam can come in a variety of forms but it is often […]
Organise your Family with these top tech tips
We are all busy and with a family life definitely gets chaotic at times. Technology is a great way to get more organised within both your personal and family life. Here are some top tips on how to organise your family with technology. 1. Colour code your Google CalendarGoogle Calendar allows you to schedule and […]
Protect Your Data From Cryptolocker Ransomwar
Cryptolocker ransomware is unfortunately becoming more common and we are beginning to encounter it much more often. In fact, a US hospital has recently had to a pay a ransom of $17,000 to access its data again after it was infected with ransomware. What is Cryptolocker Ransomware? Ransomware is essentially online extortion that occurs when […]
Top Tips To Make Your Laptop Last Longer
Laptops are being used more commonly than desktops as they allow you to work from anywhere… until they stop working! Here are some top tips to make your laptop last longer! 1. Keep it protected Purchase a case for your laptop to protect it from any bumps and scratches. Bumps and scratches can affect the […]
Free I.T. Health Check
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Tips for Identifying a Virus
1. Hardware Troubles – It’s Alive! If sudden sounds of the CD-ROM tray opening completely out if its own will give you the heebie jeebies, I don’t blame you! If your hardware – computer, printer, etc. – started acting up on its own, without you requesting any action by means of keyboard or mouse, you […]
Cloud Computing
What is Cloud Computing? Did you know that cloud computing has been around for a long time? The idea of cloud computing dates back to the 1960’s but many believe its first use in modern context occurred in 2006 when Google CEO Eric Schmidt introduced the term to an industry conference. The term cloud computing […]
