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There’s nothing wrong with your computer

There you are, ready to get to it. You’ve turned on your computer, the desktop is up, all the icons and startup programs are loaded and you’re ready for action. You run your browser to visit your favorite website, but to your horror, a terrifying message...

When good printers go bad

Can I fix your printer? I fix all sorts of computers for all sorts of people on an almost daily basis, but, what about printers? Can they be repaired? The answer is a definite maybe. Possibly your defective printer can be repaired; however, the larger question could...

Man sues Yahoo for lousy password security

In early July, as part of a heist some described as “ridiculously easy,” Internet bad guys stole user names and passwords for over 450,000 email accounts from a Yahoo website. A smaller number of Gmail, MSN, Hotmail, Comcast and AOL accounts were also...

Strange, but true computer repairs

Today, I repaired an Apple Macbook Pro laptop computer. More specifically, I repaired its “logic board,” which is the Macbook’s main circuit board. The owner will be happy. To effect the repair, I baked the logic board in my oven; yes, the oven in my...

Watch the Olympics on your computer, sort of

I remember the 2008 and 2010 Olympic Games, and being shocked that, in those “modern” times, there were still no truly reliable and easy-to-use ways of watching the games on a computer. NBC, who held the U.S. broadcast rights, tried to get some Internet...