Lockdown 3 - John The Computer Man

Do you have computer problems?

The Raspberry Pi foundation had a typo in their instruction manual that said they had an 8GB version of the Raspberry Pi 4 when they

I’ve always had a problem following scripts, be they song sheets in church or a speech for a business networking, I tend to read the

I’ve noticed that some people on Zoom start to lag and break up when they are on a video meeting, this could be to do

What are these and why do I need to know? Well the big seller of this technology is the huge return on investment or ROI

Open Broadcast Software (OBS) is a free and open source program that allows users to create content that can be recorded or streamed online. You

During lockdown I’ve been looking at solutions to help people with their computer problems as I can’t come out to them to fix the problem.

When I went to college, I initially studied electronics and obtained a City & Guilds in Electronics Servicing along with a BTEC in Electronics, later

BBC Micro (Model B) When I was a kid in secondary school back in 1984, my parents bought a ZX Spectrum. The school however, bought

Do you use Zoom Meetings and want 5 tips & tricks to improve your time? Read on… 1. Always join with audio When you connect

If you spill the smallest amount of liquid on the keyboard or touch pad of your laptop, you must turn the computer off immediately and

If you have Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or 7, you need to update to the latest Service Pack and certain updates in order to get

Did you want a local number in the UK that you could use to make and receive calls over the Internet? Call plans are a

When I wrote about how to connect your Apple devices to a keyboard, mouse and monitor I didn’t realise just how complicated the same process

Just as you can mirror an iPhone or iPad, you can do a similar setup with Android devices. Miracast Miracast is not a device, but

Did you know you can use your iPhone or iPad as a computer? You can connect a screen, keyboard and even a mouse and have

Making a video presentation is quite easy, as you can use a simple webcam or through a smartphone’s camera. Start by defining what of the

During the lock down, there has been panic buying of webcams because everyone needs to see each other over video conferencing. Amazon have sold out

In this changing world, educating ourselves on different skills and training has become something we need to do at home. So I’ve compiled a few

I advise people as to what computers to buy online when they are replacing their old computers. For years I have used ebuyer.com as my

Screen – Work together as if you are in the same room. Screen was just announced today in public beta and is currently free while