Every week at RB’s Computer Service we come across a local business running Windows 7 experiencing some type of issue. Most people have heard Microsoft discontinued Windows 7 updates (both for security and functionality, click here to...
Every week at RB’s Computer Service we come across a local business running Windows 7 experiencing some type of issue. Most people have heard Microsoft discontinued Windows 7 updates (both for security and functionality, click here to...
Businesses that upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10 over the last few years, combined with employees working from home due to COVID more recently, have triggered many businesses to also upgrade their business phone service from landlines to VoIP...
Sometimes DIY computer repair makes sense. For example, say you get a computer virus, and you have anti-virus software, but your subscription has expired. Renewing it, updating it, and running a scan may be all that you need to get...
With so many people working from home due to COVID-19, we have had a number of people contact RB’s Computer Service complaining their new or “newer” work laptop is “very slow” when using it to work from...
It will provide a long life span and help prevent unnecessary repairs RB's Computer Service can help. Cleaning the cooling fan in your laptop or tower computer is critical to increasing the life span of your computer’s processor and...
I think everyone has jotted down a new password on a sticky note or scratch piece of paper, like for online banking, or when setting up a new account. Then, sometime later you need to log-in and find you misplaced the sticky note and need to...
Due to the COVID shutdown, many employees and small business owners are working from home. When “Stay-at-Home” was implemented, most business owners and their employees scrambled to continue operating key functions of their...
I have blogged extensively over the last couple of years about proactive security measures one can take to protect themselves from Ransomware and hackers using a commercial firewall router, VPN’s, and upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows...
The worldwide Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has people scrambling to protect themselves, their homes, families, and businesses from potential contamination. Regularly disinfecting your computer keyboard can help prevent the spread along with...
Last year, Microsoft announced the “End of Life” for Windows 7. This is the term that Microsoft uses to identify the period when the company will no longer support an operating system or application. As a result, as...