Summer Slow Down: Combating Slow Speeds
All the kids are home from school, your parents are coming to visit and you’re trying to be productive (or maybe you just want to watch soap cutting videos on Instagram) but the internet doesn’t seem...
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The next wave of tech is upon us. Smart-home devices are riding a huge wave of popularity. Over the past few years more than 20 million have been sold, the vast majority of those coming from Amazon....
View ArticleEssential Tech Accessories for Back-to-School
We all know retailers are notorious for putting out seasonal items way too early. So when I walked into my neighborhood grocery store earlier this week and saw the back-to-school aisle set up, I wrote...
View ArticleBack-to-School Essentials for College Freshmen Part 1
Back-to-school has changed a lot over the past few years, especially for college students. Gone are the days of notepads and pencils, now is the time of tablets and styluses. Incoming freshmen and...
View ArticleBack-to-School Essentials for College Freshmen Part 2
Having the right dorm room setup is instrumental in having a good year, especially the first year away from home. Part one of our back-to-school essentials post provided things we think your student...
View ArticleProtecting Your Privacy from Your Apps
After reading an article on The Guardian’s site about Facebook’s patent for technology that would allow your phone to listen to what you’re watching on TV, I was curious about app settings and privacy....
View ArticleWhy the Google Suite Should be a Part of your Daily Life
Google has provided us with some of the best cloud-based apps on the market and almost all of them are free. The G-suite is something I utilize every day in various forms and since its back-to-school...
View ArticleKnow What Mail is Headed Your Way with Informed Delivery
The United States Postal Service has launched a new service called Informed Delivery. This service aims to let customers know when mail or packages are on their way and set to be delivered. Much like a...
View ArticleIs it Time for a Tune-up?
One of the things that you may notice on our website when you read about our services is “tune-up”, it’s all over the place, but understanding what it means could help you protect your computer. The...
View ArticleHow to Tell Legitimate Tech Support Companies from Scams
With so much of our day to day lives centering around computers and other electronic gadgets, eventually, the need for tech-support is going to arise. But how do you know whether the company you use is...
View ArticleHow to Combat Slow Computer Speeds
All the kids are home from school, your parents are coming to visit, and you’re trying to be productive, but the internet doesn’t seem to want to budge. You’re experiencing slow computer speeds. There...
View ArticleComparing Smart-Home Devices
The next wave of tech is upon us. Smart-home devices are riding a huge wave of popularity. Over the past few years more than 20 million have been sold, the vast majority of those coming from Amazon....
View ArticleRemote Computer Support Isn’t the Enemy
When people talk about tech support scams one of the things that always seems to come up is remote access to a computer. Most people say “never let someone have remote access” but remote computer...
View ArticleYou Need Antivirus Software for Your Security
Installing an antivirus software is one of the basic steps after buying and setting up a new computer. In fact, antivirus software is such a necessity that most new computers come with Windows Defender...
View ArticleBuying A New Computer Doesn’t Have To Be Scary
Knowing where to start when buying a new computer can feel overwhelming. You have a list of things you need and a list of things you’d like, but how do you make sure you’re not paying for things you’ll...
View ArticleBack-to-School Essentials for College Freshmen Part 2
Having the right dorm room setup is instrumental in having a good year, especially the first year away from home. Part one of our back-to-school essentials post provided things we think your student...
View ArticleProtect Your Privacy from Your Apps
After reading an article about privacy concerns with TVs and smartphones about Facebook’s patent for technology that would allow your phone to listen to what you’re watching on TV, I was curious about...
View ArticleGoogle’s G Suite Is Free and Can Help You
Google has provided us with some of the best cloud-based apps on the market, and almost all of them are free. The G Suite is something I utilize every day in various forms. Since it’s back-to-school...
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