How to Protect Personal Data on Your Computer
As more and more people utilize computers for the storage and transmission of personal data for various reasons, ensuring this data is protected at all times is very important. Hackers and other fraudsters are always looking for new ways to break into your devices and steal sensitive data, but with the right basic precautions and attentiveness, you'll be able to…
Why You Should be Using a Password Manager
There are several computer programs or features that combine vital security needs with areas of convenience, and a great example here is the potential use of a password manager for your device. While the primary reasons for using such a program usually tend to revolve around protecting your passwords and making it impossible for hackers or anyone else to steal…
Knowing the Different Types of Malware to Look Out For
There are several different threats that may pose risks to your computer and related devices, and one of the broadest such categories in the software realm is known as malware. Malware refers to any software that is designed to disrupt, damage or gain unauthorized access to a computer system, and it may show up in a number of different forms…
Indicators That It's Time to Visit a Computer Repair Shop
There are many areas where people attempt DIY fixes and repairs for various components and fixtures, but also certain limits in each of these areas where do-it-yourself efforts typically need to give way to professional solutions. The realm of computers is a great example -- while there might be certain computer issues that you can handle on your own based…
How to Sanitize a Laptop Safely and Effectively
The need for disinfecting and sanitizing surfaces took on a new level of importance with the COVID-19 outbreak from a couple years ago, and computers and laptops are no exception. Even as much of the initial (justified) panic from the pandemic has worn down and we've come to understand more about how to fight it, keeping computer surfaces clean and…
How to Get the Most Out of Your Laptop's Battery Life
There are many key elements laptop owners regularly consider when buying or operating their device, and one of the most notable here is the battery and its lifespan. We all naturally want our laptop batteries to last for as long as possible, and while purchasing a quality battery is your first main task here, there are also several other approaches…
Home Troubleshooting Tips for Simple Computer Issues
At PC Laptops, it's our pride to provide quality laptop and desktop computer repairs to clients with a wide range of needs. We're here to help with any problem your computer is having, from screen damage and water damage to port issues, charging problems and many others that may be at play.
At the same time, we're here to tell…
Remote Access for Business Devices
One of the great things about computers is the way it's possible to receive assistance with your machine even if there's no one around, and at the core of this concept is the term "remote access." Especially with more and more people working from home in the last couple years, remote access has become an even more important topic --…
Computer Security Themes for Video Conferencing Usage
Security is a vital consideration for computer users in many settings, and especially when connecting to other people and devices via the internet. A great example here, and one that's become much more notable over the last couple years, is the use of video conferencing -- an area where it's important to be sure you're taking some basic security measures…
Common Culprits in Sandy Computer Crashing Issues
There are a few things no computer owner wants to deal with, and one of these is regular crashing issues with your machine. Computers that shut down or crash on a regular basis are risking things like data loss, file corruption and more, and anyone in this position will naturally be wondering how they can remedy the concern as quickly…
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