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by Tolga
05/07/2021

Ransomware Protection and Digital Security Tips for Australians

Ransomware is every computer user’s worst nightmare. Horror stories circulate the internet about hacked bank information and transactions, users losing access to their social media accounts, and other financial losses. Ransomware with a particularly recurrent and widespread scope is the reason behind these unfortunate occurrences and regular Windows users (not Apple Mac users where malware […]

by Tolga
24/04/2021

How to Speed Up Old MacBook Laptops

There’s always hype around the new MacBook model but at the same time, MacBook Apple loyalists will want to hold on to their old MacBook model for as long as possible. Having said this, MacBook laptops do slow down over time, although it is speculated rightly that they do not age the same as regular […]

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by Tolga
20/03/2021

Common Laptop Computer Accidents to Beware Of

Laptops today compared to just few years ago are used so frequently that they can be susceptible to damage or an unfortunate accident. If you are a student, gamer or someone who is not particularly on the laptop often, here are some emergency tips to minimise further damage to your laptop if an undesirable event […]

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by Tolga
20/03/2021

How to Clean Laptops for Longevity and Performance Boost

Over time and usage, laptop devices can accumulate dust, dirt and grime just like anything else we all own, and this can adversely affect the longevity of the laptop device (in fact, any electronic device) as well as its overall functioning. For that reason, timely and correct cleaning of your laptop can mean it will […]

by Tolga
16/02/2021

Troubleshooting Guide When a Laptop Is Not Powering On

Its usually like those childhood memories of playing hide and seek, sensation we used to get trying to find a good hiding spot, or, all of a sudden finding our friend hidden under the table. It happens quick and almost always without notice "laptop won’t power on". And then, its like a nightmare when a […]

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by Tolga
01/12/2020

How to Secure Your Laptop from Hackers

According to latest scam report by ACCC scams cost Australians over $630 million last year. Over %30 of these scams were possible due to digital platforms (email and internet). These numbers are shocking no doubt. Most Aussies think that only the gullible and greedy ones fall victim to scams. And yet nothing could be further […]

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by Tolga
30/11/2020

How to Make Your Laptop Last Longer

It is a common belief that laptops should be replaced every three years and that their useful life rarely extends beyond four years the most. However, laptops can become a sentimental possession because they are used every day and perhaps you’ve got yours as a birthday gift, for that and for other reasons, it makes […]

by Tolga
14/08/2020

Common Notebook Problems and Ways for Fixing Them

If there is one thing 2020 has proved to us Aussies, it is the importance of laptops. For many months now, the world has been heavily relying on their trusted devices for work and entertainment. In fact, our current Prime Minister Scott Morrison (and other Ministers) have consistently told us to work remotely and work […]

by Tolga
20/05/2020

How to Safeguard Your Laptop Computer from Viruses

Did you know that viruses and malware are more dangerous to your laptop or personal computer than most Aussies think. They contribute not only to loss of data but also affect privacy, cause the computer to slow down or not start, and reduce overall functionality hindering daily work that you derive from your computer device. […]

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by Tolga
20/05/2020

How to Maintain Your Laptop

Most people who own laptops do not usually open up the laptop cover to peek at the internals. And yet, considering the fact that not so many years ago, laptops had Intel Pentium with 166 MHz processor which was considered as the big boy for performance. Fast forward few years, we have 2 major players […]