If you have your PC, wireless routers or other expensive electronics plugged directly into a power outlet, then we might as well warn you that you shouldn’t. You should plug your gadgets into a surge protector, which isn’t necessarily the same thing as a power strip. We all might forget about surge protection because everything [...]

Today, cloud storage is helping to solve the ever-present need for more storage space to hold all of your digital property. But what are the real advantages of keeping your documents and files on the cloud? Here are some good reasons. Because passwords can be hacked When you store your documents on drives and disks, [...]

If you have ever had the privilege of testing a huge desktop computer, a top-of-the-line octacore laptop, or a very affordable netbook, making a choice about what to buy is easier. However. Not all people can afford this luxury of an easy pick. Making a wise choice however is essential, as a computer will not [...]

No one wants to own a computer infected with a nasty virus. That’s why it’s very important to practice safe computing habits and to install reliable anti-virus software. Good news is, you can avoid most malware just by paying attention and staying away from a few common traps. If your anti-virus software is up to [...]

You’re probably already using the cloud without even realising it. If you use a web-based email provider such as Gmail or Hotmail, you are using the cloud. If you’ve ever used Skype video calling or video interfaces like Vimeo or YouTube, you’ve used the cloud. If you’ve ever backed up data on the Internet rather [...]