Let’s be honest – You are probably running your company on a zero budget for IT - i.e. you are not anticipating having to spend anything on computers unless you have to. If this is the case, sooner or later,…
A: There’s no right or wrong answer and, in truth, it may be that, for you, it is somewhere in between - but there is a way to better focus your thinking: Could you do your job / provide your…
Business IT maintenance Most businesses owners protect themselves from obvious risks with insurance, working policies, and good practice. Items they depend on are usually covered by service contracts such as phones and cars. When it comes to IT, bigger companies…
Click the button below to get started. You will be able to select from a huge range of components to make a custom PC exactly to your needs. There's a handy Video to help you and once you have…
Have you noticed how your computer seems to take ages to boot up (especially since Windows 10)? Well here’s a simple solution to speed up your PC that will get you going much faster and transform your computer or laptop…
Sadly, these are becoming all too common at the moment. The best advice I can give to all computer users is to be on their guard whenever they receive unsolicited phone, email or text messages. Last week I attended three…
There are quite a few possibilities as to why won't a PC or Laptop start up but 9 times out of 10 it’s the hard drive not being able to start Windows. This could be after a failed update (Windows…
Bad things happen. Some come out of the blue and some can be anticipated. When you are running a small business and depend on a Laptop or PC for customer records and day-to-day processes you must mitigate the risk of…
Nearly half of all crime committed in the UK this year is Cyber Crime. Ranging from inconvenient to catastrophic and devastating, up to 80% can be prevented by simple good practice. Even targeted attacks can be mitigated with a few…
Many of us take the easy option after suffering a PC or Laptop failure and just replace it with a new one – this usually makes sense when the replacement comes with all the latest updates and is probably faster…
Most of our pictures nowadays are created and stored digitally and end up on our phones or computers. It’s not hard to imagine the pain of losing them if you are unlucky enough to have a computer failure or phone…
Here are a few simple tips to keep you and your computer out of trouble! Keep your PC / Laptop properly backed up Keep a recovery file (copies of all your settings and installed application) and keep it up-to-date Keep…
Good computer housekeeping will prevent many types of disaster. The two most important rules are: Keep your Windows up-to-date and Use protection If you use your PC online – i.e. you connect to the internet, then like it or not,…
This is probably the most important thing you need if you ever have to recover from a computer wipe-out. If you wait or put it off until you need it, it’ll be too late…. Most PCs will have gone through…
“Hope for the best but plan for the worst” – good advice my father gave me! So, yes, I pop a couple of quid on the lottery now and then. Sadly, the chances of winning the jackpot are tiny compared…
