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As with everything relating to Mac computers, the ratio of available information on data protection for Macs versus that for Windows computers is skewed greatly towards the latter. Today’s article seeks to redress the balance slightly, by giving Mac owners some dedicated tips to protect documents and files and avoid the need for data recovery … Read more

You hear about them everywhere, malevolent techno-organisms that can infest your computer and turn it’s insides to mush. When the word “virus” is mentioned today, some people will immediately associate the word with “computer”. That’s how high the profile of computer viruses has become. Of course it’s not all hype. Computer viruses really do represent … Read more

If your computer should suddenly decide not to play nicely any more, it could be a symptom of something seriously wrong. Often though, the underlying cause is something pretty simple that, with a little knowledge, you can deal with yourself, rather than rush off to your nearest computer repair center. The tips presented here will … Read more

You’ve probably heard it all before, how important it is to back up the data on your computer. It seems every other web article is warning you about the risks you take by not backing up your files. This is not another doom and gloom tome about the consequences of leaving your computer unprotected by … Read more

For the average person, computer repair can be just as confusing as car repair.  You need both cars and computers for convenience in your day-to-day life, but you don’t necessarily have to understand their inner workings in order to use them.  Unfortunately, this means you must rely on trained professionals that have the education and … Read more

If you own a computer, or regularly use computers in your work, the chances are that you carry a flash drive around with you. These neat little devices have become the de-facto medium for quickly storing files and documents which need to be transferred between computers. Of course, this often means that the information stored … Read more

There’s nothing more frustrating than having your computer flash the blue screen of death at you, nobody understands that better than a computer repair expert. So when you call up on the phone or drop in to the repair shop with your computer, the technician will be eager to help. In order to get the … Read more

For many people, owning a computer is similar to owning a car. If you’re already scratching your head and thinking “how so?” here’s an explanation of the similarities. Millions of people own cars, but millions of car owners have no clue about how their car works. If you own a car, you probably know how … Read more

As a society, we’re becoming more and more reliant on our computers. So much so, that to some people it’s downright scary. While the threat of computers becoming self-aware and enslaving the human race hopefully exists only in the minds of movie-makers, the fact is – we are becoming computer reliant. So when you switch … Read more

Almost every computer owner has been there. You fill your hard drive with vacation photos, music, important financial documents, and files you need for work, but you never seem to get around to backing them up. That’s when it happens. Something goes terribly wrong. Maybe you get a virus or an electrical problem damages your … Read more