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10 Signs Your Computer is Infected with Malware

by admin on 19/11/2019 in Adware, Antivirus, Attacks, Broadband, Chrome, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Repairs Townsville, computer virus townsville, computer wont boot, Damage, Desktop, Email, Freezes, Freezing, Hackers, Health, Internet, Internet Banking, Laptop, Malware, Microsoft, NBN, Network, networking, Operating System, PC, Pop Ups, Privacy, Programs, Ransomware, Scam, Secure, Security, Software, Spam, spyware, Stability, Tech Support, Technical Support, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Virus, viruses, Web Browser, Websites, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, windows error • 0 Comments

Malware is short for Malicious Software. Computer viruses are part of the Malware classification and be really be any software designed to damaged or disrupt computer systems, networks, files and programs. Over the years Malware has continued to change and do a lot more than damage your system. Now we have a whole lot of different players being sent all… Read more →

When Things Don’t Open On Your Computer

by admin on 10/10/2019 in Adware, Annoying, Antivirus, Apple, Backup, Beeping, Blue Screen, BSOD, Chrome, Command Prompt, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Computer Repairs Townsville, Damage, Data, Desktop, File, Firefox, Freezing, Games, Gaming, GPU, Graphics Card, Hard Drive, Hardware, Health, Internet, Internet Explorer, Laptop, Linux, Macbook, Malware, Memory, Microsoft, Mozilla, Office, Open Source, Operating System, OSX, PC, Programs, Ransomware, Recovery, Software, spyware, Spyware Removal, Storage, Tech Support, Technical Support, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Ubuntu, Update, Upgrade, Virus, viruses, Web Browser, Website, Websites, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error, Windows XP • 0 Comments

One of the most common phones calls we get is from people calling in and saying things are not opening on their computer. Or, either they do open and it is very slow to do so. This can be a very broad subject that involves many different parts of your computer. Fortunately when things are not opening properly, it usually… Read more →

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Computer Not Using All The RAM

by admin on 18/09/2019 in Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Repairs Townsville, Desktop, Factory Reset, Freezing, Hard Drive, Hardware, Memory, Motherboard, Operating System, Reset, slow computer, Software, Spam, spyware, Spyware Removal, Technical Support, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Update, Upgrade, Virus, viruses, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error • 0 Comments

You have gone out and bought a great desktop computer, with all the bells and whistles, including an awesome graphics card, a super fast solid state hard drive and a tonne of DDR memory, only to start playing that latest game or an application and you find out your computer is not running as fast as it could. The problem… Read more →

Laptop Wont Turn On

by admin on 06/09/2019 in Apple, Backup, Battery, BIOS, Blue Screen, Computer Help in Townsville, computer no power, Computer Related, Data, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Factory Reset, Freezes, Graphics Card, Hard Drive, Hardware, Laptop, Linux, Macbook, Malware, Memory, Motherboard, no power, Notebook, Old Computer, OSX, pictures, Power, Printers, Processor, Programs, PSU, Recovery, Refresh, Reset, Software, Tech Support, Technical Support, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Ubuntu, USB, Virus, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, windows error, Windows XP • 0 Comments

Laptops or notebook computers are a fantastic way to do every day computing, and a great way to do things on the go. You can almost do just about everything on a laptop that you can do on a desktop computer. Most computer gamers and video editors will us e a desktop computer, but they can even do these hardware… Read more →

Computer Screen Flickering

by admin on 14/08/2019 in Drivers, Hardware, Macbook, Malware, Old Computer, Operating System, Virus, viruses, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error, Windows XP • 0 Comments

One very annoying computer problem is when your screen starting flickering. Sometimes it does this as soon as you turn it on, other times it can happen after it has been running for a while. Maybe you have noticed it is getting worse overtime you use your machine, maybe one day you turned it on and you cant see anything… Read more →

Working Out Wireless Problems

by admin on 13/08/2019 in Wifi, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Wireless, WLAN • 0 Comments

Wireless (WIFI) internet and networking on both desktop and laptop computers has changed the way we use them. No longer to we have to run cables along the frond, through the walls and wrapped round desks. Simply using the built in wireless adapter in most computers or by adding one with a USB dongle can release us from the restraints… Read more →

Unexpected Reboots

by admin on 29/07/2019 in Annoying, Antivirus, Apple, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Repairs Townsville, Desktop, Factory Reset, Freezing, Graphics Card, Health, Laptop, Mac, Macbook, Malware, Operating System, Ransomware, Service Related, slow computer, spyware, Spyware Removal, Stability, Technical Support, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error, Windows XP • 0 Comments

Not to be confused with resetting your computer (whipping it and setting it back to like the day you got it) rebooting is simply the process of of your computer being turned off and then back on again (booting up). Sometimes you just need to reboot your computer. Whether you have just installed some new software, there is a fault… Read more →

How to Boot Windows 10 into Safe Mode

by admin on 25/07/2019 in Command Prompt, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Repairs Townsville, Factory Reset, Hardware, Microsoft, Operating System, Recovery, Reset, Software, Technical Support, Townsville, Windows 10 • 0 Comments

Computers can be a BIG pain. It doesn’t take much to make them start working poorly. Whether it’s a virus, corrupt operating system, bad software or failing hardware, most people will have a computer problem sooner or later. By nature, computers need to change to operate. Every time you install a new program, download a song or even visit a… Read more →

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Youtube Video Downloaders are Full of Viruses

by admin on 13/07/2019 in Operating System, Software, Virus, viruses, Web Browser, Websites, Windows 10, Youtube • 0 Comments

There are many computer programs out there which are made and compartmentalised purely with the intention of packing a virus to infect your computer. Antivirus programs are not good at identifying these type of sneaking applications and when they do it is usually too late. Most of these type of viruses are made with the intent to steal from you.… Read more →

Try Task Manager to Diagnose Problems

by admin on 11/07/2019 in Processor, slow computer, Virus, viruses, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error, Windows XP • 0 Comments

When customers call me and tell me something is wrong with their computer, i always ask them what is happening? Most times it is even hard for the customer to explain what is going wrong. Most people know something is not right, but they cant quite put their finger on what it is. Whether your computer is running slow, certain… Read more →

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