How to un-freeze your laptop like a pro

What is the first rule of computer troubleshooting?   Unlike a regular desktop computer, when laptops “freeze up”, it is not obvious how to do this!   Even if you pull out the cord, the laptop may just fall asleep and wake up exactly the same.  Or maybe it will slowly drain the battery for …Read More…

The Ultimate Way to Protect Against Computer Theft

Over the last five years, hard drive encryption has become mainstream for enterprise-size businesses. I recommend encryption for any business or personal computer which holds critical information, but it is important to understand that it only protects computers that have been physically accessed – it doesn’t help against viruses or attacks against the software. How it …Read More…