This post is more for System Administrators that have to manage a large collection of systems that are affected by CrowdStrike causing Blue Screen of

A lot of systems have been affected when a cybersecurity technology company rolled out a faulty patch for their software for Microsoft Windows. This has

Apple recommend battery replacement when the battery health percentage falls below 80% across all its devices, and will display “Service Battery” when this happens. On

I have heard this said that with Windows 10 coming to end of support on Hastings Day, 14th October 2025, that this breaches GPDR. One

2FA or Two Factor Authentication is based on the principle of something you know and something you have. Typically, this is a phone that supports

Apple has been making computers for many years, but it os often difficult to match which hardware will run which operating system, so I have

Microsoft has 3 different tools to update Windows. I will cover all three. The first two are Windows Update to update Windows itself, the second

Whilst WiFi 7 has been in the works, the CES 2024 show was a chance for the Wi-Fi Alliance to ratify and certify the WiFi

Did you know you could run your favourite mobile phone and tablet apps from your desktop or laptop? Microsoft has a feature called Android Subsystem

Computer backups are essential to make sure you don’t lose your personal data. However, most people don’t realise just how important it is to keep

Hard drives are essential in computers, its not like we can use floppy disks or cassette tapes like we did in the 1980s. Hard drive

Computers use memory to store programs and your data when the computer is running, storage is used to store your programs and data when your

All computers rely on batteries in them. For both laptops and desktops use a non-rechargeable Lithium coin cell to power a chip called the Real

Printers are the most popular consumable device that most people use, there are benefits and disadvantages of having the different kinds of printer, which I

The Power Supply Unit or PSU of the computer is something that often requires maintenance, although more often requires replacement. This is an area where

On 25th January 2024, Apple has released their latest beta of 17.4 which will introduce new changes in their policies in the EU in order

In this computer maintenance series, I’d like to discuss fans. Most computers have fans, but there are a few that are silent and simply have

We all have boxes of cables for everything we have had in the past, those white red and yellow AV cables, those red green and

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One of the most difficult things about the USB port is realising you’ve connected a memory stick or external hard drive to a computer that