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Recycling Electronics
So, you have all kinds of random computer parts and old tablets laying around, huh? And a pile of assorted cables that go to...
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Jun 21, 2024


Need Network Cabling?
Many…in fact, most…businesses rely heavily on network cabling to provide them with a strong infrastructure. Not only is the internet in...
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May 31, 2024


Understanding Storage
So you are looking to buy yourself a new computer, but you are not sure how much storage you will potentially need. It can be tough to...
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May 30, 2024


Laptop vs. Desktop
So you are looking to get yourself a new computer. You know the specifications that you want, you know the brand, and you even know the...
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May 2, 2024


Updating Windows
Windows is an operating system that runs a huge portion of consumer electronics, from tablets to laptops to gaming devices. As with any...
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Apr 16, 2024


Backing Up Data
One of the most common concerns when getting a computer repaired, recycling one, or trading it in for a newer model is the data on the...
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Mar 18, 2024


Avoiding Static Build-Up
Something that is all too common when it comes to computers – particularly laptops – is the build up of static electricity causing a...
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Mar 18, 2024


Solid State Drives vs. Hard Disk Drives
So your computer is a bit older, it’s in good physical shape, it does what it needs to do…just VERY slowly. Well, although there are many...
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Feb 15, 2024


Buying New vs. Repairing the Old
One of the more common situations we find ourselves in is having a customer ask us the question: “should I just get a new computer?”...
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Feb 14, 2024


Upgraded to Windows 11?
Windows 11 is the latest operating system from Microsoft, which was released in 2022. This updated version of Windows was highly...
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Nov 11, 2023


Laptop Screen Repair
The cost of repairing a laptop screen depends on 2 factors, the cost of the replacement laptop screen and the labor to install it. Always...
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Oct 6, 2023


Guide to Network Cables
Choosing a network cable can be very confusing. Which one should you purchase, and do you need any tools to install it? There are a few...
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Oct 6, 2023


What is Ethernet Cable?
Most users access the internet using wireless for phones and laptops. These devices connect to the internet using Wi-Fi, wireless signals...
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Jun 8, 2023


Laptop Screen Repair
The cost of laptop screen repair can vary depending on several factors. The most significant is that touchscreens cost a lot more than...
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Jun 5, 2023


Why is Electronic Waste a Problem?
The amount of electronics that wear out, break, or become obsolete are extensive. Some examples include TV’s, computers, printers, cell...
desertcomputer
Jun 2, 2023
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