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How to Stop Phishing Emails
October 15, 2024•Cyber Security

How to Stop Phishing Emails | The Secure Method

Phishing attacks are the most common cybercrime today because they work, unfortunately. Research shows that over 3.4 billion spam emails are delivered to inboxes of unsuspecting users every day. That’s a lot of spam that goes out daily. Phishing e-mails have been the most frequent form of attack for years because it’s easy for cybercriminals […]

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What Does IT Services Mean
April 20, 2023•Posts

What Does IT Services Mean | Exploring The World of IT

Interested in IT services?  You might be asking what does IT services mean.  After all, IT (Information Technology) is so broad, it’s easy for one to get lost in it all, not knowing where to begin.  In this article, we’re going to learn all about IT services to help you get a better understanding of […]

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Computer Viruses are Dangerous
March 2, 2023•Cyber Security

Why Computer Viruses are Dangerous | How To Protect Yourself

Computer viruses have always been an issue to deal with since computers came into existence.  It is said that the first computer virus was created back in 1971, and it was called the “Creeper Program”.  It was more of an experiment to see if a self-replicating program could exist. Once it was concluded that this […]

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Desktop Computer Can Use Wi-Fi
February 3, 2023•Computer

Desktop Computer Can Use Wi-Fi | Uncover the Mystery

Do you ever wonder how desktop computers have the ability to use Wi-Fi?  We will uncover the mystery behind how a desktop computer can use Wi-Fi.  We’ll provide an overview as to how this technology can work, and what this means for you and your desktop. You may be in an environment where you have […]

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September 10, 2020•Posts

Getting Computer Support

There are so many options to choose from when considering getting computer support of some kind.  There’s your local Geek Squad at Best Buy and many other computer/IT companies in your area. There’s also the DIY (Do It Yourself) approach to computer support.  Many individual users who are a bit more tech-savvy have ventured down […]

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August 11, 2020•Computer

What to Do With a Slow Computer?

A slow computer can be a pain to deal with.  There’s nothing more excruciating than turning on a computer and having to wait what seems like an eternity before you can start using the darn thing. This is one of the more common questions I get asked as an IT professional, and there are a […]

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computer repair
December 28, 2018•Posts

Computer Repair Services

If you’re reading this post, then you’re probably seeking some kind of computer repair service, for either your business, home office, or both. Getting the right assistance can be quite the task, I’m sure. So many options out there to choose from, how would you know where to begin. The easiest thing to do is…well […]

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Cloud Computing
December 15, 2018•Posts

Cloud Computing Services

The rise of cloud computing services has taken on a surge these past few years. I mean, the technology at first glance can be a bit intimidating.  Wouldn’t you agree?  Not to mention, scary… Just the term, “cloud computing” brings fear to most people.  You might be one of those people that are having conversations […]

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IT Consulting Service
November 30, 2018•Posts

IT Consulting Services

Interested in IT Consulting Services?  Awesome.  This post is for you. People often ask me why I do IT Consulting or the reason I started Advanced-PCs.  There are several reasons, but for the sake of time, I’ll share a quick story with you.  It’s been almost 20 years now since I’ve been in this profession, […]

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