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1	Can Computer Repair Shops Steal Your Data How to Prevent Them
	Regardless of the type of laptop or computer you use, it'll cause you some trouble at some point. Because technical issues may arise with your devices. In that case, you have to take your system to a repair shop for further help. But, a lot of people... Author: Tithi Raha

2	Can Computer Technicians Check Your History How to Prevent It
	It's pretty common that occasionally you may run into issues with your computer system. It may break down, malfunction, or be a victim of a ransomware attack. Regardless of the reasons, you're bound to call a repair technician. But, a lot of you doub... Author: Tithi Raha

3	Understanding SSID: What Is It and How Does It Work?
	Understanding SSID: What Is It and How Does It Work? Wireless networks have become increasingly popular, enabling people to connect to the Internet and access network resources without the need for wired connections. One of the key components of wir... Author: James Fleming

4	How To Protect Yourself in an Internet Security Breach
	Since the advent of the Internet, online security has been a concern for both individuals and businesses. Unfortunately, despite our best efforts, cyberattacks continue to occur with alarming frequency. There are several things you can do to safegu... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

5	Network Setup Tutorial - Configuring a Remote Access Server
	Many offices have many users and teams with multiple branches. Using remote access servers enables businesses and organizations to let their staff access all the devices remotely. It mainly works in areas where the users cannot access the local area ... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

6	How to Fix a Tablet That Won't Connect to Wi-Fi
	Most WI-FI connection issues result from different issues which are fixable. One must follow several steps and perform different actions to fix the issues. Troubleshooting WIFI issues are common amongst tablet users. If it's a software cause, you can... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

7	What is Internet Protocol Address 192.168.1.1 For?
	IP 192.168.1.1 or 10.10.0.1 or 172.168.0.1 or whatever is an address that recognizes your unique device connected to a computer network. Basically, there are hundreds of devices connected to a computer network whether it's a local area network or a w... Author: Tithi Raha

8	How to Secure Your New Computer Against Viruses and Malware
	Do you have a new computer at home, at your workplace, or in your business? Are you worried that viruses and malware may attack your setup? You can use several ways to ensure that your new setup is safe from viruses and malware. There are many cases... Author: Caroline Chebet

9	What Android Repair Experts/Technician Want You to Know
	When it comes to android repair, with many guides on social media, many people think it's a do-it-yourself task, forgetting they need expert services and advice. It would be great to learn more about android repair from an expert's perspective. This ... Author: Nancy Museo

10	New Computer Setup: What are the must-have programs on your new PC?
	Did you purchase a new PC? Congratulations! To get the most out of it, you need to add must-have programs to your new computer. There are many must-have apps you need to install during your new computer setup. For Example, typing programs like notep... Author: Caroline Chebet

11	Internet Connection: Why Is My Internet So Slow
	We all have experienced slow internet speeds in our homes. I will guide you on the best way you can speed up your home internet, how different factors affect your speeds, and getting the best internet plans for your home or office. I will also guide ... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

12	Cyberstalking and How to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
	Image: Internet Security Creating a better online experience in the data and communication field has become a non-negotiable topic. Given the current move into the digital space, advanced data platforms and new communication channels have been cre... Author: Ian Musyoka

13	What Is End-to-End Encryption in Messenger?
	Messenger has brought about a lot of privacy and safety tools in the past year. Some of these are app locks, disappearing messages, privacy settings, and message forwarding limits. However, the end-to-end encryption feature is still being worked on. ... Author: Collins Okoth

14	Can You Get a Keylogger Just by Visiting a Website?
	Ever since malware and virus infections have started to increase at a rapid pace, the fear of getting a keylogger just by visiting a website is bothering many people. After all, a majority of internet users access a lot of websites on a daily basis. ... Author: Tithi Raha

15	How to connect two Windows 10 computers wirelessly?
	Connecting two computers is so important to share files. If you want to share files with your colleagues or friends, you will need to connect their computers with yours. There are several ways you can connect two windows 10 computers wirelessly, whi... Author: Berts Njoroge

16	Does private browsing actually work?
	With today's advanced technology, targeted ads and recommendation algorithms leave no space for privacy online. In line with this, you could expect your 'private' surfing through incognito mode to stay private, whereby you can remain anonymous. Howev... Author: Collins Okoth

17	What types of cyber-attacks and how to prevent them?
	Cyber-attacks are real problems that are here to stay, as long as the internet. It doesn’t matter whether you are an individual, organization, or business. Cybersecurity risks will catch up with you, now or soon. With the spread of connectivity relia... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

18	How to Check If an Email Is Legit?
	“Phishing” is a popular term among hackers and hacking sites. These phishing emails are sent with the primary purpose of stealing valuable information or taking control of your networks. It’s reported that every day nearly 3.4 billion phishing emai... Author: Tithi Raha

19	Can My Employer Monitor My Work Computer At Home?
	An employer has every right to monitor the work computers of their employees at home. The employer will do so for various reasons: they will need to ensure their employees' productivity. It is also for the protection of the organization's software ... Author: Gloria Mutuku

20	What Are Ethical and Unethical Practices Related to Internet Use?
	Information technology has made the world more accessible than ever in history. Different people from different parts of the world have the ability to access the internet and simultaneously make use of online resources. Do not be deceived that what... Author: Ian Musyoka

21	How to Change your Wi-Fi Password
	Abstract: Log into your router's web interface using your IP address in the address bar of your preferred browser. Once inside, access the "wireless" tab (or a tab of a similar name) and navigate the options to locate the Wi-Fi settings. Once there, ... Author: Charz

22	What Are the Signs a Website Has Been Hacked?
	If you own a business, you likely depend a lot on your website. From eCommerce to marketing, your website is the backbone of your transactions and everything in between. Without its help, you could face a lot of setbacks. Nevertheless, many business... Author: Ian Musyoka

23	Do I Really Need To Care About My Privacy Online?
	Online privacy seems almost non-existence when you factor in this age of likes, shares, tweets, and hashtags. Now more than ever, the activities of our daily lives are shared through social media. The worst part is that we are giving out this informa... Author: Ian Musyoka

24	How to Enter the BIOS or the CMOS setup
	There is a long list of computing terms that have repeatedly confused novice computer users. Practically, the BIOS's confusion and the CMOS is one of the tops in this list. Unfortunately, I often hear people referring to the BIOS and CMOS interchange... Author: Collins Okoth

25	How do Wi-Fi Hotspots Work
	A hotspot can be described as a locale or area that has an accessible wireless network. Wi-Fi hotspot is commonly used to refer to the available wireless connections in public places such as airports, restaurants, and coffee shops. Depending on your ... Author: Collins Okoth

26	How Do I Set Up a New User on My Computer Windows 10
	When installing Windows 10, the first account you create is an Administrator’s account. An administrator’s account has several privileges, and a common one is the ability to add new users to your computer. There are several reasons an administrator... Author: Eunice Njuguna

27	What Happens When a Site I Use Gets Hacked?
	In the Internet’s virtual world, security is very confusing as compared to the real world. Security is messy; difficult to develop and sustain. As much as the Internet is built around a system of protocols, these rules can often be ignored. When... Author: Ian Musyoka

28	How to Remove Malicious Software
	Malware is software designed to damage, gain access to, or disrupt the normal functioning of the computer. Malware is valuable to cybercriminals because they use it to extract sensitive information, prevent access to the device, and steal money. The ... Author: Delilah Daut

29	What's Wrong With Using Public Wi-Fi?
	Picture yourself in your favorite cafe, drinking a hot cup of coffee while taking advantage of the free Wi-Fi to update your feed or keep up with the news. I bet that to some of us, and this already sounds like a very familiar setting. However, did... Author: Ian Musyoka

30	What Does a Firewall Do?
	Before I started writing this, I thought to myself, “Who really needs a firewall?” But, as it turns out, most of us do. If your personal or company computer is connected to the internet, your network is always exposed to threats and risks. This mea... Author: Ian Musyoka

31	Password Protecting Folders and Files
	If you share a computer login, it might be in your best interest to use a password to keep private files safe from prying eyes. Of course, this won't protect you from malware or online security breaches, but it is an easy way to safeguard your privat... Author: Trey Williams

32	How To Clear Your Cache
	If you've ever struggled to access specific websites or failed to load an image on a webpage, no matter how many times you hit refresh, you've probably been advised to “clear your cache.” In fact, the only phrase more common in the world of IT and te... Author: Trey Williams

33	My Computer Won't Connect To the Internet but Others Will
	There's nothing more frustrating than when your device won't connect to the internet, and you don't know why, especially when others don't seem to have a problem! But before you give up and throw it out or spend hours on the phone with your ISP, take... Author: Trey Williams

34	How Do I Know If I Have a Virus on My Laptop or Desktop Computer
	Making sure you have up-to-date anti-virus software installed is the easiest way of protecting your computer against viruses. This software is usually the first to notice that something is wrong. But with malware and hackers getting ever more sophist... Author: Trey Williams