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10 Tips for Fixing Computer Problems at Home

Computers are great—when they work. Unfortunately, when your computer has a problem, you may not know how to safely fix the issue. And you probably don’t want to take any unnecessary trips to the computer repair shop, or invite a technician into your home. Luckily, many common computer problems can be solved with some simple troubleshooting. Next time your computer doesn’t work like it’s supposed to, try some of these troubleshooting tips. Remember: Always backup your computer. Before making changes to your computer, you should backup your important files. If […]

5 Reasons to Use PC Reviver

Over time, your computer slows down for a number of reasons: Junk file buildup, unwanted programs, disorganized registry… The list goes on.   Fortunately, you can get your computer running like new again with a pretty simple tool called PC Reviver. This all-in-one maintenance solution helps find and fix common computer problems, and helps maintain your computer to avoid issues in the future.   Here are five ways PC Reviver can help extend and optimize your computer’s lifespan.   Best part? Most of these features are available in the free trial.   START MY FREE TRIAL 1. Use PC Reviver to fix […]

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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Smartphone

There’s nothing more satisfying than a blazing-fast smartphone. Unfortunately, like most things, your device will slow down over time. Smartphone slow-downs can happen for a variety of reasons: Too many apps, not enough storage, poor battery life. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to keep your device running smoothly and efficiently. Here are five simple tips for speeding up your smartphone. Restart your phone First thing’s first. Many of us never shut off our phones; over time, that can lead to performance issues. How to restart your smartphone iPhone X or […]

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How to Stop Ads from “Following” You

Advertisers can track your movements online. Here’s how to protect your privacy. In today’s world, many websites are free to use because they allow advertisers to pay for ads, just like newspapers. But unlike newspapers, online ads target you, your interests, and your behaviors by tracking your online activity. As tracking technology advances, ads are optimizing to better predict what kind of products you’ll buy and when. How Advertisers Get Your Data Advertising platforms such as Google, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, etc. get your information through data you give them, or […]

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Are you looking for something new to read? Part of our new normal is finding creative ways to pass the time while we stay indoors. Some of that time can be spent binge-watching TV shows, working on your computer, or playing games on your phone… but you may be looking for alternative activities. Local libraries and bookstores may be unavailable right now, but electronic books (known as eBooks) are easy to find. Here are our top five places to find cheap, or even free, eBooks and audiobooks. Your local library […]

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How to Update Computer Drivers for Free

To get the best performance out of your computer, you need the right drivers.   Drivers are like translators that help your computer communicate with different devices, like your printer, webcam, or graphics card.   Making sure your computer has the right drivers is critical, but updating them yourself can be complex and risky. Improperly installed drivers can lead to performance problems. Knowing which drivers to update is time-consuming.   Fortunately, ReviverSoft Driver Reviver handles all of this for you. In just a few steps, Driver Reviver scans your computer, backs up your drivers, and installs the updated drivers you need.   […]

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Beware of getting packages you didn’t order: You may be part of a scam called “brushing.” And it’s impossible to prevent. It’s not the worst scam in the world. At best, you get free items (although they may be useless and arrive frequently). But it could be a sign that your account information has been compromised. What is brushing? Brushing is a new online retail scam where retailers (usually on sites like Amazon) attempt to game the system and falsify positive reviews. The process goes like this: The seller creates […]

Ten Tips to Reduce Screen Time

We’re all spending more time in front of our phones and computers these days, but it’s still important to reduce screen time. Studies show reducing screen time can help improve our sleep quality and mental health — not to mention how much time we waste. It is a fact that majority of the time we spend on our mobile screens are spent without much production. Students who take Modafinil to stay awake during the wee hours of the night can be considered a productive use of time on screens, but […]

If you’ve noticed hardware problems or unreliable computer performance, you may be dealing with outdated or incorrect drivers.   If your computer headache just got worse, don’t worry. Keeping your drivers up-to-date is pretty simple.   What does a driver do?  Think of a computer’s drivers as translators.   Imagine your printer (or monitor, or keyboard) speaks Spanish, but your computer only speaks English. The driver translates for them, allowing your computer and printer to work together.   Drivers are also responsible for lots of your hardware, like your monitor or keyboard, which are absolutely essential to your […]

How to Fix Your Slow Windows 10 Computer

Is it a time for a new computer?   If your Windows 10 computer is running slower than usual, you’re not alone. Slow computer startup, unexpected delays or freezes, and more frequent error notifications are among the most common problems reported by users.  But don’t buy a new computer just yet.   There are a handful of simple and effective fixes to make your computer run faster than you might be able to manage yourself.   If you can’t fix the issue yourself, there’s an even more convenient and very effective solution called PCReviver, which can help boost performance.   Either way, you’ll […]

How to Stay Safe When Dating Online

Online dating is more common than ever. In fact, 30% of American adults say they’ve used a dating site or app.  The search for love in the digital age tends to stir up a lot of anxiety. If you’ve ever heard stories from your friends about their bad dates, you might reasonably approach dating apps. But just as online dating can foster some comically bad experiences, there are plenty of benefits as well. Many of us know couples who seem so perfectly matched that it’s almost impossible to believe they […]

How to fix Bluetooth Paired but not Connected

To fix Bluetooth Paired but not connected issue, here are easy steps for you. Let’s dive in. Please know that you’re not the only one who’s got this issue. It seems like there are also a few users who’ve got this issue with their paired devices not connecting. Today, I will be providing you steps on how to get this issue fixed. Step 1: Restart Bluetooth Services The easiest fix you could apply to resolve this issue is to restart and get your Bluetooth related devices to automatically run at […]

How to fix Black Screen of Death in Windows 10

Fix Black Screen Issues: To fix Black Screen of Death, please see the following solutions below. Black Screen of Death is worse than the Blue Screen of Death. Why? BSoD or Blue Screen of Death will provide you with an error code that you could work on and search for solutions. With Black Screen of Death, it’s like experiencing a total blackout without any clues where to get a light. Today, I’m going to shed some light on it. Here are a few fixes you could apply to get the […]

How to Protect Yourself from Phone Hijacking

Hackers have figured out how to take over cell phones–and it’s not difficult to do. Learn how to protect yourself from the growing threat of phone hijacking. What is phone hijacking? Phone hijacking is simply when criminals take over “possession” of your phone, or more appropriately, everything on your phone. This includes emails, password reset confirmation codes, photos, payment apps, banking information and so forth. Consider for a second everything that you have on your phone and everything you do with your phone. And now consider that someone else suddenly […]

How to fix Slow Internet on your Windows 10

To fix Slow Internet on your Windows 10, please see the solutions provided below. As you know, a slow internet connection could really be frustrating. You will be unable to watch videos without interruptions and browse the internet as you usually do. You will also be having issues downloading files. In addition, you might not be able to get your regular Windows update downloaded and installed with a slow internet connection. But, I will be providing you an easy to follow guide for you to get this issue resolved. Let’s […]

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