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How to keep your PC cool during warm weather

New Jersey has had some decent weather over the past few weeks and we are seeing more computers than usual overheating. It is a common issue for many home users but is easily preventable. That’s why the team here at Dave’s Computers have put together this quick guide to keeping your PC cool during warmer … Read more

How to stop programs from opening on startup in Windows

Windows lets any program add itself to startup. Anything you install onto your computer can set itself to automatically load when you first boot your computer. This is fine if it’s one or two but if you install lots of programs it can slow your computer down. Lots of customers who come to our New … Read more

Five Tips for Choosing Antivirus Protection for Your Computer

There are so many choices when it comes to choosing antivirus protection for your computer, it can be confusing at best. But there is a lot at stake like your digital identity, financial information, and all your personal data. Choosing antivirus software is important for ensuring your online activities are safe from hacks and viruses. … Read more

How to replace your laptop screen

There is nothing worse than seeing a deep scratch or crack in the screen of your beloved laptop. It isn’t like a desktop where you can buy a monitor separately and be done with it. The screen is an integral part of a laptop and cannot be easily changed. Or can it? Laptop repair isn’t … Read more

How to fix Boot Device Not Found errors in Windows 10

Dave’s Computer Repair Blog – How to fix Boot Device Not Found errors in Windows 10 The Boot Device Not Found error is not something you ever want to see as it means Windows cannot see or access your hard drive. While it may seem serious, it is actually fairly straightforward to troubleshoot in the … Read more

Useful Data Recovery Tips for New Jersey Small Businesses

No one understands busy like the small business owner. It’s likely you get up every morning with a long list of to-dos that have to be done, and data recovery probably didn’t make the list. Symantec recently conducted a study that indicated nearly 60% of small businesses didn’t have a data recovery plan in place, … Read more

6 Common Misconceptions About Computer Repair

Venturing out to a computer repair store can be scary when you haven’t had to do it before. The terminology may be all new to you, and some may worry they will get scammed by a tech who just wants to make money. The problem isn’t so much that the general public doesn’t understand the … Read more

Recent Hacking Scam in Bethlehem, PA

Residents of Bethlehem, PA have recently been issued a warning by the local police department after as one of their own fell victim to a hacking scam, perpetrated by a group of three men posing as experienced Apple technicians. It happened on a Tuesday. An elderly resident of Bethlehem was at home when he was … Read more