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    Which is the best Antivirus for you

    by  on  in Antivirus, Backup, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Malware, Microsoft, Operating System, Pop Ups, Privacy, protection, Recovery, Security, Spyware Removal, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Websites, Windows, Windows 10

    People ask me all the time which is the best antivirus program for their Microsoft Windows computer. This is probably the hardest question to answer, as there is no one shoe fits all strategy here. There is a clear difference in what anti-viruses corporate businesses should use who host web sites, servers and data sets. But when it comes to… Read more →

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    Best Apple Mac Tools – Part 1

    by  on  in Apple, Apple TV, Apps, Backup, Computer Related, Data, Data Recovery, Email, external, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, iMac, Mac, Macbook, Technology

    You have just bought you new Apple Mac computer and the first thing we get asked is, what should I put on it. My answer either makes people very happy, or quite sad. The answer is, “probably the exact same stuff as you would put on a Windows or Linux computer”. The fact of the matter is, most of the… Read more →

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    Conflicting Software Issues

    by  on  in Antivirus, Apps, Backup, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Freezing, Hackers, Hardware, Mac, Microsoft, Monitor, Mouse, Old Computer, Software, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Virus, Windows, Windows 10

    Although there are many parts and different types of software and hardware on your computer,  the two main parts people mostly refer to are hardware and software. Hardware the physical components you can touch like your motherboard, hard drive, mouse, monitor, keyboard, memory and so on.   What is Software Software can be anything from the operating system you are using such… Read more →

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    RansomWhere Monitors Macs for Ransomware

    by  on  in Antivirus, Apple, Computer Related, Data, Data Recovery, Encryption, External Hard Drive, Games, Mac, Macbook, Operating System, Ransomware, Secure, Security, Software, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Windows

    The old Apple Mac Computer gets left out of a lot of Virus, Malware, Spyware and Ransomware conversations. Over the years the OSX operating system has become renowned for its security and ability to stay safe against viruses. This of course was not true. Apple Mac computers are not immune to all of the above but due the seciruty built… Read more →

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    What are Network Shares

    by  on  in Computer Related, external, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Media, Network, networking, Share

    With every new Operating System becoming easier and easier to do things, network sharing is becoming increasingly more popular. You may have heard the term before and not really understood what it is, and if you have and media devices around your house, you might already be using it and not know it. In its essence network shares are files… Read more →

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    Finding Lost Data and Recovery

    by  on  in Backup, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Data, Data Recovery, Desktop, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Keyboard, Mouse, Operating System, Virus, Windows, Windows 10

    Many times I have lost a document or photo, accidentally deleted something or simply moved it without thinking. It happens a lot more than you realise and sometimes data is not missing or needed to be recovered, just simply found on the hard drive. If you know the name of the file you can search for it with in your… Read more →

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    Tech Traveller Tips

    by  on  in Backup, Business, Cell, Computer Related, Data, External Hard Drive, Insurance, Internet, Passwords, Secure, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Travel

    I have been travelling all my life. Ever since I was a kid my family moved and travelled all over the place from Indonesia to Europe. Once you catch the bug you never loose it and you always want to travel. Sometimes you know your going on a big trip, other times its a spur of the moment thing, but… Read more →

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    Mass Copy or Back Up Files

    by  on  in Backup, Computer Related, Dropbox, External Hard Drive, Laptop, Recovery, Software, Townsville Computer Repairs

    At Townsville Nerds we like to try and find solutions for our customers which are not only cheap, but easy to implement and reliable . One of the biggest problems for home and work users is still being able to copy a lot of files quickly and reliably between devices and for the purpose of backing up. It doesn’t matter… Read more →

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    To Much Junk On Your Computer

    by  on  in Antivirus, Computer Related, External Hard Drive, Freezing, Hardware, Internet, Operating System, Screen, Spyware Removal, Technician, Technology, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Virus

    I get this one a lot. A customer will call me and let me know they think there computer is running slow due to it being full with too many photos, applications and files etc. The truth is, unless your hard drive is failing and not addressing space allocation correctly, it doesn’t matter how many files you have on your computer, how… Read more →

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    How a HDD Hard Disk Drive Works

    by  on  in Computer Related, Data Recovery, Desktop, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Hardware, Laptop, Technician, Technology

    A lot of people can be forging for thinking their whole computer desktop tower or laptop is the hard drive when referring to it. But the actually hard drive, the device responsible for storing files and operating system such as Windows 10 is actually a little box the size of your hand within the computer or laptop. Your hard drive… Read more →

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