Practical advice from twenty years on the bench.
30 October 2025
Your PC can't upgrade to Windows 11? Don't worry — we've got you covered.
This guide shows you how to continue receiving critical security updates for Windows 10 for free until October 2026.
26 July 2023
A guide to help diagnose why your email isn't arriving, and how to fix it.
5 July 2023
What actually matters when buying a laptop — and what's just marketing.
27 June 2023
A look at Google Drive and the alternatives — which cloud storage is right for you.
26 June 2023
How OpenCore Legacy Patcher lets unsupported Macs keep running the latest macOS.
Basic tests to run through when your printer stops printing.
22 June 2023
Common ways home PC users get scammed, and how to protect yourself.
14 June 2023
Protecting your precious files — a basic guide to backing up data on a Windows PC.
Safeguarding your important files with Time Machine, iCloud and more.
8 June 2023
Signs of a faulty power socket, and what to do about it.
How ESET Antivirus keeps your home computer safe from malware and online threats.
Why upgrading to an SSD is one of the best value upgrades for an ageing computer.
A guide for home users on what RAM actually does versus your hard drive or SSD.
Practical steps to protect yourself and your personal information online.
Why regular servicing keeps your computer faster, safer and lasting longer.