Techvera Blog | Computers

Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Information Technology

By: Lauren Morley on 02/13/19 13:47

There are some common questions about information technology that we (and Google) hear often. Here we share our knowledge and hopefully answer every question you've had about ...

New Cybersecurity Threats and How to Protect Yourself: October 2018

By: Lauren Morley on 10/23/18 12:27

New cybersecurity threats like phishing attacks, ransomware, and scams are always popping up. Stay up to date on the latest widespread threats and protection methods in our ...

Unexpected Ways Outdated Technology Hurts Your Business

By: Lauren Morley on 12/26/16 10:54

We all know that outdated technology is annoying - constant computer errors, crashes, waiting minutes for a file to open.

The Executive's Guide to Understanding IT Terminology

By: Lauren Morley on 08/17/16 16:58

While you may not be setting up servers and maintaining your company's network, every executive can benefit from understanding IT terminology. Whether it's ...

How is a Computer Like a Taco?

By: TacoBloga on 07/29/16 12:14

Most of us can name a few basic parts of a desktop set up - keyboard, monitor, tower, speakers, mouse. But how many truly know how everything is connected?

How to Setup and Configure a New Computer

By: Lauren Morley on 05/15/15 14:21

So you just bought a new computer, now what? There is a lot more involved in setting up a computer for the first time than simply plugging in a cable and hitting the power ...

How to Properly Dispose of Old or Unwanted Electronics

By: Lauren Morley on 06/09/14 14:31

According to the EPA, of the roughly 2.25 million tons of used and unwanted electronics each year, only 18% is collected for recycling and roughly 82% winds up in ...

Guide to Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts

By: Lauren Morley on 05/11/14 9:45

Keyboard shortcuts can greatly increase your productivity, and they aren't just specific to Windows users. Here we present some Mac keyboard shortcuts that can help you ...

How to Clean and Speed Up Your Computer (For Free!)

By: Lauren Morley on 04/29/14 10:18

There are many companies and programs promising to clean and speed up your PC, for a modest price of course. Many of these applications will run your computer through an ...

Computer Manufacturer Review

By: Lauren Morley on 04/25/14 10:50

In our world of ever-changing technology, manufacturers can be slow to catch up to quickly evolving demands. We’ve all heard the stories of weeks-long warranty repairs, ...