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Avoiding Computer Problems In the First Place

Few things are more frustrating than a broken computer. In addition to making it impossible to work, non-functional computers can also make it hard to chat with friends and shop online. However, you might not have to suffer with damaged computers if you don't want to. This blog is all about avoiding computer problems in the first place. Read these articles to learn how to keep your computer software clean and functional, so that you don't have to head to the library to finish up a paper for work. You never know, the advice in these articles might save you a lot of heartache.

A Few Options For Removing A Virus From Your Personal Computer

Posted on October 6, 2017

Whether you use your computer for work or for play, having a virus is never a good thing. Some viruses have the ability to sneak into your computer and grab personal data that can be damaging to your finances and others will wipe out hours of work and productivity. Viruses can also affect how your computer runs. They can slow it down to a crawl, cause pop-ups to keep coming, or destroy the operating system. [Read More]

Small Businesses, How Secure Are Your Payments?

Posted on September 9, 2017

As many new payment systems enter the market to allow people to pay by swiping through a mobile phone's attachment, waving a credit card over a wireless chip reader, or using mobile payment options, you have to consider how safe these options are. Although there are some built in security options, keep in mind that security is always a game of catch up; very smart people with either nothing better to do or the specific job of hacking your payment systems can dedicate a lot of time to getting around security. [Read More]

3 Tips For Improving Your Computer's Internet Speed While Streaming Videos

Posted on August 30, 2017

While you are trying to stream videos on your computer, you may find that it tends to buffer the content every few minutes. If you are faced with this frustrating problem, the issue may lie with your internet speed. Try the following tips for improving your computer's internet speed while streaming online videos. Check Your Computer for Viruses One thing that could be interfering with your computer's internet speed is a hidden virus somewhere on your hard drive. [Read More]

Tips For Protecting Your Laptop Against Malware

Posted on July 20, 2017

Your computer can easily be one of the most important tools that you own. However, there are many individuals that attempt to damage or take control of computers. This is often done through various types of malware, and preventing these programs from being installed on the computer will be essential for protecting your machine. Use An Ad Blocker While You Are Browsing The Internet As you are browsing the internet, you will be bombarded with a variety of advertisements. [Read More]