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Computer Repair

Top 8 Common Computer Issues and How To Fix Them in 2023

Encountering problems with your computer is inevitable. From frozen screens and system crashes to virus and malware infections, there are several common computer issues that can cause frustration and stress. This ultimate guide will cover the top 8 common computer problems and offer practical solutions to help you resolve them. Stay tuned for detailed information, tips, and solutions that will empower you to resolve many computer problems on your own.

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Mac

Mac users at risk: Atomic MacOS Stealer (AMOS)

The new Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) is a new malware that targets macOS systems. It is distributed through malicious links and attachments. Once executed, AMOS will steal a wide variety of information from the victim’s computer, including keychain passwords, system information, files from the desktop and documents folder, browser autofill information, passwords, cookies, wallets, and credit card information.

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Update

Microsoft announces Windows 10 end of support

Windows 10 Home and Pro, adhering to the Modern Lifecycle Policy, are approaching a critical milestone. Mark your calendars for October 14, 2025, as this date signifies the end of support for Windows 10. With version 22H2 standing as the definitive and final iteration of Windows 10, users must prepare for the imminent transition and embrace the advancements offered by newer operating systems.

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Lovely Lennox Head, solving Computer Problems

Working in Lennox Head on a beautiful day is a dream come true. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the waves are crashing on the shore. It’s hard to believe that you’re actually working when you’re surrounded by such beauty.

As a computer repair technician, you get to visit people’s homes and help them with their computer problems. This can be anything from fixing a virus to installing new software. You get to meet all sorts of interesting people from all walks of life.

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WiFi Technology

Latest developments in WiFi 7 & WiFi 6

Wi-Fi 6E is the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology. It builds on the previous generation, Wi-Fi 6, by adding support for the 6 GHz band. This new band provides a lot of additional bandwidth, which can be used to improve speeds and capacity. Wi-Fi 6E is also more efficient than Wi-Fi 6, which can help to extend battery life on mobile devices.

Wi-Fi 7 is the next generation of Wi-Fi technology. It is still under development, but it is expected to offer even greater speeds and capacity than Wi-Fi 6E. Wi-Fi 7 is expected to support even wider channels and higher modulation schemes, which will allow it to deliver speeds of up to 30 Gbps. Wi-Fi 7 is also expected to be more efficient than Wi-Fi 6E, which can help to extend battery life on mobile devices.

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Virus infection, Malware
Business

What Anti Virus is best for you? in 2023

This page highlights the benefits of using Avast Anti-Virus for home use and Trend Micro for commercial or business use, particularly for networks with Windows servers. The author emphasises Avast’s exceptional performance, ability to detect and eliminate malware, and the numerous features it offers, such as anti-phishing and automatic detection of removable media.

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