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Printer Problems: The Simple Fix-It Guide (Before You Give Up)
Printers have a reputation for being difficult — but most problems are simple. Before you replace it, try this step-by-step fix-it guide.
Buying a "Gaming PC" for Your Child
A parent's guide to buying a gaming PC that will actually run the games your child plays. Avoid the marketing traps and get the specs right.
Do You Still Need Antivirus in 2026? (Or Is Windows Security Enough?)
Do you still need to pay for antivirus in 2026? Windows Security is often enough for most users. Learn why and how to check your protection.
Your PC Isn’t Old. It’s Just Full of Software You Never Needed
One of the most common reasons computers run slow is not age, but clutter. Learn what bloatware is and how to remove it safely.
Slow Internet at Home? Check These 7 Things Before You Call Your Provider
Most "slow internet" is actually a Wi-Fi problem. Before you call your provider, try these 7 simple checks to fix dead zones and slow speeds.
Common Computer Problems (and the Sensible Things to Try First)
Computer won't turn on? Internet gone? Before you panic, try these safe, sensible fixes for the most common PC problems.
Windows 10 Updates Have Stopped – What You Should Do Next
Windows 10 support ends soon. Find out if your PC can run Windows 11, why you should care, and how to upgrade without losing your files.
Your Digital Afterlife: What Happens to Your Photos, Passwords and Accounts?
Most people have a Will for their house and savings. Almost nobody has a plan for their digital life. Learn the simple steps to protect your photos and accounts.
Can’t find the mouse pointer? Fix it in 60 seconds
Make your cursor bigger, brighter, and easier to find — plus the fastest “locate cursor” trick and the common reasons it keeps vanishing.
The Christmas Tech MOT: help your parents in one calm session
Slow Wi-Fi, printer dramas, scam pop-ups… Use this simple checklist to give your parents a “Yearly Tech MOT” and save yourself a dozen support calls in January.
Black Friday Tech Buying & Scam-Proofing Guide
Price history checks, laptop specs that won’t crawl in 6 months, Wi-Fi fixes that actually work, and the parcel-text scams to avoid.
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