Tune Ups

Outdated Operating Systems: Why Avoiding Shady Websites Won’t Protect You

Monday, January 29, 2024
In this article, we'll shed light on the risks associated with running an unsupported operating system and explain why upgrading to a newer version is crucial for maintaining cybersecurity.... Read More

Reasons to Rethink Your ISP-Provided Router

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Before settling for your ISP's router, consider the benefits of store-bought devices. From enhanced parental controls to improved network security, discover how upgrading can transform your online world.... Read More

The Power of Rebooting: Your Quick Fix for Tech Troubles

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
"Tech troubles got you down? Discover the quick-fix secret to smoother computing: Rebooting! ????✨ Learn how a simple restart can work wonders in our latest article. #TechTips #RebootMagic #RestartComputer"... Read More

GPU Shortage Ends: The Benefits

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
A global shortage of graphics processing units (GPUs) has been a problem for awhile But, the supply is back on track. If anything, there could be a glut of GPUs available. That can be good for consumers looking to repair failing graphics cards or upgrade their processing power.... Read More

Computer Cleaning for the New Year

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Computer Cleaning for the New Year The new year can mean resolutions and promises for a "new you." One way to start this year feeling more in control is to clean up your computer. Follow these simple steps! Tackle the inbox We do a lot of shopping at the end of the year. Whether you…... Read More

Easy Upgrades for your Home Office

Monday, September 26, 2022
Easy Upgrades for your Home Office Working from home wasn't novel when the pandemic hit, yet COVID-19 forced businesses globally to give remote work a real try. Two years later, employees have a new view of modern work. Many expect to work from home, at least part-time. If you're "commuting" daily within your home, you'll…... Read More

How to Reduce PC Power Consumption

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
How to Reduce PC Power Consumption You probably grew up having a parent saying, "turn the lights off!" That was the number-one way to save on the power bill. But now, with so many of us having personal computers in the home, they too are a big electricity drain. Try these strategies to cut your…... Read More

How to Save on Hardware Refreshes

Monday, February 28, 2022
How to Save on Hardware Refreshes Your business may have an established hardware refresh cycle. Good. Or you might refresh hardware every few years when you feel it's needed. OK, so you like the casual approach. That can work, too. You don't refresh your hardware? Not a great plan. Yet, no matter what, you'll want…... Read More

Computer Down? You Need it Now. Now What?

Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Computer Down? You Need it Now. Now What? Ever met someone who responds to computer downtime with applause or relief? Neither have we. When a computer goes down, the individual inevitably needs it fixed fast. Yet, depending on your repair model, it could take longer than you hope. This article compares break-fix to managed services.…... Read More

The New PC TuneUP

Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The New PC TuneUp How exciting! You got a new computer for Christmas. It's sleek, shiny, and so much faster than what you had before. That's great, but it doesn't mean you should leave it untouched. This article shares several steps you might take to secure your data and keep that new device in tip-top…... Read More