Is my NBN Connection Slow?
Does your internet seem slow? Are you paying your internet provider for a particular NBN speed but you’re not sure if that is what you are getting? Do you wonder what you should be able to do with that speed?…
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Top 5 NBN Problems Explained
One of the most common requests we get from clients these days is to “please just make everything work again” immediately after their internet provider has switched them over to the National Broadband Network (NBN). (If you haven’t yet got…
What Can You Do About a Slow Computer?
Slow computers infuriate people and waste time. So what do you do if yours is moving along at a snail’s pace? You have two options: 1.Make it snappy One of the most frequent requests we get from clients is to…
5 Things to Know Before You Get the NBN
Below, I’m listing 5 important things to look out for in regards to the NBN. We hope you find this useful and if you know others you think may get value from it, feel free to pass it on. But please do…
You have a great idea for an App, but where do you start?
At Geeks to the Rescue, we are frequently approached by clients who have “a great App idea”, but they don’t know where to start and whether it will make them millions. This is a subject where we can go into…
Is your hard drive about to fail? Know these symptoms!
We hope you never have to experience the most painful of computer events! No, we’re not talking about unexpected software updates that change all your personal settings. We’re talking about losing all your data due to hard drive failure. Do…
What can I do with the Cloud?
A light-hearted but practical look Obviously there is no recorded historical account of the first purpose that the wheel was put to but it was probably some practical task. However, I like to imagine it was the centrepiece of at…
How to Tell When an Email Is a Fraud
Every day we get so much spam in our inbox that we tend to just live with it and automatically filter most of it out. The intention of the majority of this spam is to somehow defraud you. It might…
Keep Facebook Friends Separated
One of the great things about working for an organisation that supports such a wide range of customer types is that I’m constantly adding to my computer support knowledge-base in my efforts to find solutions for clients. Here’s a classic…