You swear that you turned off your Windows computer when you left, but when you sit down in front of your PC again it’s powered on. How can that be? Then, one day you catch the computer red-handed turning on without any human intervention. Why is this happening? Can you stop it? If your computer […]
Category Archives: Fixes & Repairs
In the computer repair business, one of the most common phrases anyone with experience is likely to hear is “My computer is just running too slow!” While this is an understandably frustrating problem to deal with, the real question is whether your computer is genuinely slow, or if your internet connection is responsible. You might […]
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, lots of people are wondering about the extra measures they can take to stay protected. And although extra hand sanitizer and disinfectant spray is never a bad idea, you should be focusing on cleaning the surfaces you come into contact with every day. Your electronic devices are a […]
This is a common problem faced by anyone who traded the at-home office for a personal computer. Laptops are a great choice for anyone who needs to take their work on-the-go, but they come with their own sets of problems. If your laptop is crashing regularly, it could be caused by a variety of things. […]
Hard drives are very sturdy and last much longer than they used to, but the truth is that your hard drive will fail eventually. Every time you write something to your hard drive, the storage cells in the hard drive deteriorate a little more. Unless your hard drive has been exposed to too much heat […]
While at-home computer troubleshooting won’t always resolve your problem, it can help you solve simple issues without visiting a computer repair office. It’s also ideal for coming to understand your system more efficiently. Here are some troubleshooting tips anyone can use: 1. Check Your Connections The smartest thing you can do when you run into […]
Computers are surprisingly durable machines. Anyone who has ever accidentally dropped theirs on the floor knows that. Under most normal circumstances, your computer can handle being throw in a backpack, carted around on airplanes, used both indoors and out, and running for several hours a day, every day. Regardless, there are things you should NEVER […]
If your PC is taking too long to boot, it’s probably because you have far too many programs running at startup. Reducing this is easy, it will make your PC launch noticeably faster and lighter upon first load. To change the items running at startup, go to Run using the hotkey Windows key + R, […]