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What’s the right hard disk for you?

Every computing device you own contains some sort of storage. An iPhone or iPad contains flash memory, and a desktop or laptop computer contains either a solid state drive (SSD), which is flash memory, or a hard disk.

You might be curious to know, what’s the right hard disk for you? Choosing which drive to use […]

By |September 29th, 2020|Knowledge Base, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Windows 7 Support Ends Jan 14th 2020 – Are You Ready?

As of January 14th 2020, Windows 7 will finish support and reach its end of life. After this date, if your PC is running Windows 7, it will no longer receive security updates. You’ll be using Windows 7 at your own risk. This means that Microsoft will not take responsibility for loss of data due […]

By |December 18th, 2019|Microsoft Windows, Uncategorized|0 Comments

What is Ransomeware?

Ransomware is a sophisticated malware attack that takes advantage of security weaknesses in computer and server operating systems. Ransomware then encrypts all files on server file shares making them completely unreachable. The cybercriminals then demand a payment request, normally payable in bitcoins to provide you with the code to decrypt the files and make them […]

By |May 15th, 2017|Knowledge Base, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Restrict YouTube for younger family members

YouTube offers you and your family hours upon hours of great content- and the best bit is- most of it is free! Children can search for their favourite TV show and they will find countless of episodes or clips to keep themselves occupied. This can be helpful for all of the family on a long […]

By |February 9th, 2016|How To's, Knowledge Base, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Black Screen with Cursor

Have you just come across an issue where you boot up your computer/laptop and you get to log into the system and all you get is a black screen with the cursor?

There are many different opinions out there as to why this happens but what I am concerned with is how do you fix it?

This […]

By |November 25th, 2015|How To's, Knowledge Base, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Online Safety: What you should know about SnapChat?

1. You can block other users
If you are experiencing harassment, being bullied or receiving unwanted contact on Snapchat, there is an option to block users. Blocking users will prevent them from sending Snaps, viewing Chats or seeing your Stories. You can also delete users from your contact list. Deleting users will remove them from your […]

By |November 3rd, 2015|Knowledge Base, School, Technology, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Online Safety: What is WhatsApp?

WhatsApp is a free to download messenger app for smartphones. WhatsApp uses the internet to send messages, images, audio and video. It is very similar to text messaging however, because WhatsApp uses the internet to send messages, the cost of using WhatsApp is significantly less than texting. It is popular with teenagers because of features like […]

By |November 3rd, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Importantance of IT for Small Businesses

In the past IT was fast becoming a vital aspect of every business. It now is a vast majority of communication, advertising and financial transfer occurs over the internet and a large number of other specific functions are typically completed using a computer.

The funny thing is, most people that use computers don’t actually know what […]

By |September 28th, 2015|Knowledge Base, Technology, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Steps To Make Your Computer Run Faster!

There are 4 things that take just a few minutes of your time, but can make a huge difference in how fast your computer performs:

Clearing out your cookies and other temporary files and folders every so often will really
increase how fast your internet browser responds, and will even fix most problems you have with the […]

By |September 24th, 2015|How To's, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Best Laptop/Tablet of 2015

The Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro is an impressive laptop, but it’s so much more than a laptop. With it’s touch screen and it’s flexibility it can transform into a tablet, fold into a tented position, or stand for streaming or presentations. It’s also so thin, […]

By |September 23rd, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments