We’ve heard from many of our customers about scam calls from their “Internet providers”. Purportedly, their Internet connection was going to be disconnected immediately unless they took some action. Last week, someone called us and they must have ignored that we answer the phone with “Hello, this is Fix My Laptop, you are speaking with… how can I help you”
Wait, what? When Windows 10 came out in 2015, Microsoft had told us it would be their last version of Windows. It has received (and will continue) regular updates for the last 5 years but clearly, Microsoft wants to shift away from it…
Murphy’s Law says your device will go down right after your warranty expires. Avert that disaster. This article suggests some strategies to handle that situation and keep your technology up and running even out of warranty.
Almost every week we see people who can no longer access their email. Whether the crooks use it to send spam, access your other online accounts, or hassle your contacts, it can become a huge problem if you don’t deal with it quickly!
Working from home, studying, budgeting, paying bills, even browsing dinner recipes all have a degree of urgency that mean dealing with a broken computer isn’t comfortable for long. We offer two options: remote repair or bring it in. Which is the best choice for you?
The pandemic has changed the world. More people have been pushed online in new ways, and for senior citizens, this can be particularly challenging. Even registering for a COVID-19 vaccination requires going online in many countries. Plus, online learning, some social gatherings and booking appointments have gone virtual. Don’t add to a seniors’ social distance. Here’s how we can help seniors with their technology needs.
Does it feel like your laptop constantly breaks down? You might be able to increase its lifespan. Read on to find out how long the average laptop lasts, the average lifespan of a laptop, and what causes that lifespan to fluctuate.
We often take WiFi for granted. When it works, WiFi feels like magic; when it doesn’t, it feels like the world has stalled. Are you struggling with poor speeds and coverage? Perhaps, your WiFi doesn’t reach to all of your rooms, keeps buffering, or drops completely when several people are streaming? We can help!
