Monthly Archives: November 2019

Touch screen displays have critical functionality and benefits to provide a more streamlined and convenient workflow. With more support for mobility and collaboration than traditional displays, a touch screen can have a big impact on how you use your laptop or display. It can also provide a deeper connection to your work and entertainment. By the same token, there are situations where it makes more sense to turn it off. Whether it’s out of caution or between periods of heavier use, shutting down your touch screen can effectively restrict its access. This can be particularly useful when you travel or when there are people around who may damage the screen through improper use, like kids or customers.

Creating a print screen on your computer is much simpler than you may think. It’s an incredibly useful tool that allows you to make copies of important files, photos, or information that you may want to save for later or share with others. They can also be ideal for sending details about your computer to tech support when your device needs some repairs. Windows makes it easy to create a print screen on your desktop PC or laptop. Follow these steps to create an image of your screen that you can keep or share with others.

Picture this: You’ve been eagerly awaiting the latest action-adventure title. You’ve just downloaded and launched it, and after a number of welcome screens and introductory land-laying, you start playing. But instead of being wowed by the graphics, your game looks and performs far below the advertised gameplay. Not only are you burdened with slow, choppy in-game action, but the sparkling, ultra-sharp graphics you expected are nowhere to be found.

Did you know that you can change your lock screen on Windows 10? Changing your lock screen is a fun way to personalize your Windows 10 computer or tablet. In fact, Windows 10 has a whole lot of personalization options that can help you make your device feel more… more like you.

Owning a desktop computer is all fun and games until you realize that your PC is long overdue for some serious spring cleaning. Much like your car, your home, or even your body, your desktop computer requires regular maintenance to stay in good, functional condition. No matter how many dust filters you install or how many internal fans you configure, there’s simply no escaping the fact that all computer towers need a deep clean every now and then. Smart devices have dominated the digital age, growing more autonomous with every passing year. However, even with these ultra-intelligent technologies, few are capable of performing regular maintenance and upkeep checks. That’s where you come in.

Cybercrime is constantly on the rise. It seems like every quarter there is a new breach of a major website, with hackers stealing the online credentials of hundreds of thousands to millions of unwitting users, including small businesses. A Poneman Institute study showed that the average cost of a data breach increased from $7.91 million in 2018 to $8.19 million in 2019 which is the highest cost globally.

Businesses of all sizes are investing heavily in social media these days. But which sites do top marketers think get you the best results? The answer likely varies depending on your age. A recent study from Visual Objects finds 43 percent of millennial small business owners, for example, plan to boost investment in Instagram marketing. But that number goes way down to 25 percent for Gen Xers. Such research points to a truism of marketing: you have to be in tune with what various generations are reading, watching or engaging with in social media.

To play games, run software, and even use certain accessories, you'll need to know that your operating system is compatible. Compatibility is essential for preventing many bugs and errors, as well as ensuring a satisfactory computing experience. How can you determine which operating system you use? We'll show you how to check and why it's important.

Have you heard of the term “screen mirroring?” While it may sound complicated, it’s relatively simple to do and opens up opportunities for device owners to share gaming experiences, presentations, and even movies on other screens. It’s changing the way we view media and makes it more accessible for those with small or outdated devices. Here’s everything you need to know about how to screen mirror your Windows device.

You don’t have to be a serious gamer to have heard the buzz about World of Warcraft. Also known as “WoW,” this game is incredibly popular. It continually releases new features to players, most commonly in the form of expansion packs. What are these expansions? Which ones are best? Learn what makes each one unique and what you can expect to pay to play all that this particular gaming realm has to offer.