Back-Up Your Data Before Something Bad Happens   Now is the best time to consider if your data is securely backed up. Eventually, all hard drives fail. When this happens, your data is lost. Imagine losing all your personal photos, music, and work documents. Learn how to back up data before it is too late.   Yet, if you backed up your data, your hard drive failure would be a simple inconvenience. You could easily

Checklist to Clean Your Windows PC   Windows personal computers tend to slow down over the course of time. The biggest culprit for this is inadequate OS maintenance. Follow my checklist to clean your Windows PC and see noteworthy results.   Remove Unused Software   To begin cleaning up your Windows personal computer, remove software no longer used. To do this, head to Start>Settings>Apps>Apps and features. Anything you no longer need, click Uninstall. Be careful not

Warning Signs Your RAM is Failing If you take care of your tech devices, they will last for many years. Over time electronic parts need replacing. One of the most replaced components is RAM or Random Access Memory. The good news is, RAM gives clues to warn you. Learn some signs that your RAM is failing. Declining Performance Declining performance is one of the most common signs your RAM is failing. If your computer runs

Managing Hard Drive Partitions There are numerous third-party software managers for Microsoft Windows partitions. You don’t need any of them. Use Disk Management wizard for managing hard drive partitions in Windows 10. Create, resize, format, and delete partitions and volumes, and changing drive letters. Disk Management Tool Access First, access the Disk Management wizard by selecting Start and entering “partition”. In the options list, select “Create and format hard disk partitions”. The windowpane for Disk

  Is My Mac Infected?   You know Mac is less likely to become infected with malware than a Microsoft Windows PC. Yet, macOS is not safe from malware.  Malware is malicious software, like viruses, trojan horses, and worms that hurt your computer. Malware gets installed when you download from websites and email, attachments. Third-party software is the most common way Mac becomes infected.   How Did My Mac Get Malware?   Some common ways for your