According to the American Community Survey, almost 90% of households in the US own a computer. While the number of PC users worldwide is constantly growing, it is important for them to have some ...

Are you getting the “Startup repair couldn’t repair your pc” error on your Microsoft Windows computer? There are several factors that can cause this problem ...

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Knowing the difference between HDMI and USB qualifies me as the local tech “expert,” so folks often invite me around to fix their computer problems. I’ll let you into a little secret, though: Most of ...

Everybody with a computer knows that moment of panic when the hard drive crashes–and for businesspeople, it usually happens when they’re staring into the eye of a deadline.But if you’re a computer ...

Drop your bags, fix a drink, and grab the Windows CD—it's time for the holiday ritual of fixing up your relatives' computer. Here are some tips and downloads to keep handy while you're cursing all the ...

Most businesses use some form of computer system to store data, and inevitably something goes wrong with that system at one time or another. Hardware failure, human error, viruses and malware, and ...

A false-positive update pushed out by McAfee wreaked havoc on workplace computers, but there is a fix available. Be warned: it's not easy. Seth Rosenblatt Former Senior Writer / News Senior writer ...

If you're unable to get out of being your family's on-call tech support this holiday season, there are some things worth doing on your family's household PC if you do get roped into the job that will ...