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Concept Computers
Aug 16, 20202 min read
What to do when you spill water on your laptop
If you have a long stint in front of a lap top, chances are you have some water, coffee or tea beside you. Chances are one day you do the...
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Concept Computers
Aug 9, 20201 min read
Jimmy the Rat: A New Gaming Experience
Looking for a new gaming experience? Concept Computers is now offering top-of-the-line gaming systems built in-house. Meet the first of...
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Concept Computers
Aug 3, 20201 min read
Student Computing
School is right around the corner, it's time to get your gear in order. So, what's the best laptop for a student - budget-savvy...
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Concept Computers
Jul 26, 20201 min read
Beep Beep
Is your computer talking to you? ...it shouldn't be. If you're hearing beeping from your computer, it is telling you (in short) that...
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Concept Computers
Jul 24, 20201 min read
Two Types of Hard Drive Crashes
The term "crashed hard drive" is used when your spinning hard drive is no longer able to read the data stored on the unit, and data must...
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Concept Computers
Jul 12, 20201 min read
Where NOT To Skimp When Buying A Gaming PC
Buying a new gaming computer can be a costly endeavour. Of course everyone want to save money where they can, but one area NOT to skimp...
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Concept Computers
Jul 5, 20201 min read
Do You Mesh With Your Wifi?
The internet is a pretty integral part of most home or business computer system set-ups these days. If your home or business is like...
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Concept Computers
Jun 28, 20202 min read
Email Battles: IMAP vs. POP3
Email: what is the difference between IMAP and POP3? When you're setting up your email in a new mail client (email reader, mail user...
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Concept Computers
Jun 21, 20201 min read
Summering with Your Laptop
Happy Solstice! Now that summer is officially here, you're probably thinking some sort of getaway. For many of us, these little...
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Concept Computers
Jun 14, 20201 min read
A Not-so-fresh Start
Do you know about Windows Fresh Start? In theory, it is a useful option for Windows users that allows them to keep personal files, but...
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Concept Computers
Jun 7, 20202 min read
Yes, Macs get Viruses
Can Macs get viruses? You bet they can! It is a common misconception that Macs are immune, but this is an old and incorrect adage. PCs...
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Concept Computers
May 31, 20202 min read
What's That Noise? And Other Hard Drive Questions...
A crashed hard drive is a big fear of any computer owner. There are a few signs you can watch out for so that you know when to take your...
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Concept Computers
May 24, 20201 min read
Keep Your Drivers Up-to-Date
If one of your peripherals or hardware is not working properly, you may want to check if your drivers are updated (or installed). Device...
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Concept Computers
May 21, 20201 min read
Another Buggy Update from Windows
Seen this lately? it could be due to yet another buggy Windows 10 update. The latest roll out, KB4556799 has been anecdotally a bit of a...
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Concept Computers
May 12, 20201 min read
Replace Your Screen, Not Your Computer
Cracked, defective or blanks screens don't need to mean the end of your laptop. Often they can be replaced, saving you money and helping...
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Concept Computers
May 3, 20202 min read
Why You Should Upgrade Your Operating System
You've been using your version of Windows or Mac OS for a loooong time. You know it. Your comfortable with it. Why bother to change it?...
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Concept Computers
Apr 28, 20201 min read
Correct your CAPS LOCK... without re-writing the whole sentence
Have you ever written a paragraph in a document with the caps lock on? Maybe it was intentional at first - you thought it would help...
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Concept Computers
Apr 24, 20201 min read
Accessible Computing
If you or a loved one is living with a disability, computing can be a challenge. Thankfully, advances in technology have made the task...
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Concept Computers
Apr 24, 20202 min read
Be Virus Saavy
We're all aware of the global pandemic right now, but that hasn't slowed down the viruses available to your computers. Here are a few of...
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Concept Computers
Apr 24, 20201 min read
Upgrade Your Wifi
You're stuck at home, so naturally wi-fi is essential. But are you stuck in one small corner of your house? You've called your internet...
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