Personal and business computers have become commonplace. Knowledge of how to repair computers when things go wrong with them, however, is not as widespread. Starting a computer repair business allows ...

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A point in time does come when you may be required to send your Windows PC or laptop to a computer technician or a repair shop. Before you simply hand over your computer to him, there are a few ...

It’s Monday morning. You groggily open your email inbox and come across a set of photos from a cousin you haven’t spoken to in years. ‘Summer Trip!!!’, it’s called. You double-click, shrug as nothing ...

We’ve surveyed Which? Trusted Traders to find out how much you can expect to pay for some common laptop and computer repairs ...

The notorious “Blue Screen of Death” — or BSOD for short — is the biggest disaster that can befall a Windows user. The system shuts down with a cryptic error ...

Brandon Gordon presses a bezel around a new laptop screen at his business BG Tech Repair in northeast Cedar Rapids on Aug. 22. Gordon founded the nonprofit Refurb Hope in April, and plans to ...

Sometimes when you boot your Windows 11/10 computer, you may see Error Code 0x490 and you won’t be able to proceed from there. This happens if the Boot Manager is ...