This article is a guide outlining our top new computer setup tips. Whether you just pulled the computer out of the box, or if you just ran the system recovery disk from the manufacturer, there are certain things you should consider doing at this point to make your computing experience the best it can possibly [...]

You can dry out a wet iPhone. Rain, pool water and yes, even toilets, kill cell phones and other electronic devices every day. You can follow these simple tips to dry a cell phone following exposure to moisture rather than replacing the phone.  The success of these tips depend on the amount of time your [...]

Choosing the best computer repair business can be difficult when you first start looking. BienTek, a Michigan computer services business, suggests eight questions to help you choose the right computer technician. How much experience do you have repairing problems like mine? You want to hear a confident answer.  The more experience your technician has with [...]

For many computer users, troubleshooting individual issues can be very time consuming and wasteful. If you value your time, you need to have a plan in place that will fix bugs quickly and efficiently. The simplest way to accomplish this would be to create a fast “full reset” process for your system. The moment your [...]

Your PC is not unlike a car, and it needs to have a weekly computer maintenance schedule.  Computer maintenance should be performed at certain time intervals, and if that maintenance schedule is ignored, your computer speed will suffer and you could ultimately experience a computer system failure. Getting on a computer maintenance schedule or setting [...]

You may eventually find it necessary to access the BIOS setup on your computer. It’s not always easy to figure out on some computers, as the prompt usually flashes very quickly on the screen if it flashes at all. Each manufacturer will have its own method for accessing the setup. Fortunately, the keys generally used have [...]

New Years is right around the corner. We already know most us us will not exercise more or quit smoking. But we can make some changes in our computing lives that will benefit us in 2011. These are some helpful tips you should do right away to make your computer run better and faster and [...]

You purchased a new computer. Congratulations! Now what? Do you just go along your merry way surfing the web, creating spreadsheets, playing Solitaire or changing your desktop background to a picture showing three furry kittens in a basket? No. There are several essential new computer tips you must do when you boot up your computer [...]