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Mining Rigs for Crypto-Currency
Interested in crypto-currency mining? We do it right! Mining takes specialized machines that are designed specifically for that function...
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Concept Computers
Apr 20, 20211 min read
Troubleshooting Wireless Printer Issues
Wireless printer giving you troubles? We often get complaints of wireless accessories disconnecting from machines, which may be a sign of...
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Apr 11, 20211 min read
Telus Troubles
Are you a Telus webmail user? Many of our clients are reporting difficulties since the recent switch of their webmail to Gmail. If you...
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Apr 4, 20211 min read
Why is my Computer so Slow?
One of the most common questions we get asked is, "Why is my computer so slow?". While there are many possible answers to this question,...
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Mar 28, 20211 min read
Must-have Accessories for New Gamers
If you've just gotten into gaming you can already see how easy it is to spend hours glued to your screen. In addition to a worthy setup...
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Mar 21, 20211 min read
Hot Tip for Better Gaming: Keep Your Machine Clean!
As a PC gamer, one of the best tips we can give is to keep your computer clean. Gaming is a demanding task for your machine, and as it...
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Mar 14, 20212 min read
What to do When Your Computer Freezes
What is the best thing to do if your computer freezes? 1. Wait - give your computer a second to catch up and see if it resolves itself,...
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Mar 7, 20211 min read
Solving Connectivity Issues
Internet connectivity issues can be massively frustrating, especially when so many people are working from home these days. If your...
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Feb 28, 20211 min read
Computer Service: What to Do and When to do it.
Computer maintenance: what should you be doing? how often should you be doing it? Ideally, you should have your computer serviced...
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Feb 21, 20211 min read
Data Migration: What You Can and Cannot Take With You To A New Computer
There are many things you can transfer from an old computer to a new computer, including: - documents / files / folders - emails stored...
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Feb 14, 20211 min read
Extend the Life of Your Computer's Battery
There's nothing like a new computer battery. You feel like you can use your machine all day and not worry about the computer suddenly...
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Feb 11, 20212 min read
Passwords vs. PINs
Pin or password: Which should you choose and why? A pin uses strictly numbers, whereas a password can contain numbers, letters and...
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Jan 31, 20212 min read
Is This an Email Scam?
Email scam attempts happen all too often. Cyber criminals most often try to get you to enter personal or payment information that they...
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Jan 24, 20211 min read
Updates Cramping Your Style?
Did you know you can set Windows updates to occur OUTSIDE of active hours? 1 . Click the Start menu --> settings (cog wheel icon) -->...
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Jan 17, 20211 min read
The New Windows 10X - What's It For?
What is Windows 10X? It is a simplified version of Windows 10 that was originally designed for foldable and dual-screen devices, but...
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Jan 10, 20212 min read
What Is Two-factor Authentication and Do I Need It?
With the majority of life happening online these days, data breaches are unsurprisingly on the rise. To combat this, many online...
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Concept Computers
Jan 3, 20211 min read
When to Install Optional Windows Updates
What is an "Optional Update" in Windows 10, and should you install them? According to Microsoft on their optional updates page, these...
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Dec 20, 20201 min read
Make Your New Computer Even Better!
Got something special for your Geekmas??? Bring it down and let us have a look! New computers are typically loaded with unnecessary...
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Dec 13, 20201 min read
Holiday Gifts for Gamers
It's official... you're into last-minute Christmas shopping territory! Got a gamer on your list? Check out Concept's line of custom...
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Nov 29, 20201 min read
Fake Windows Update Ransomware Alert
Ransomware is a type of computer virus that encrypts files and programs, then demands a ransom payment to un-encrypt them. One to keep...
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