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Holiday Safety For Your Computer!

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:December 12, 2019

'Tis the season for online shopping and travel! With excitement and distractions aplenty, it's easy to get caught unawares by an online scam or hacker. It is also a time for increased sharing on social media. That increased information sharing also makes us more vulnerable to online threats and expensive identity thefts. Below are steps you can take to ensure your personal information stays safe and secure. ONLINE - Limit Your Personal Information Online: Review the security settings of your online profiles and limit access to people not on your friends list (or them too!). The more specific information you…

WiFi vs Wired

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:May 30, 2019

What’s better, wireless or wired, when it comes to internet connections? Most people would instinctively say “WiFi”. Wireless does have many advantages, and in today’s connected culture it’s fairly ubiquitous. But is it truly better? Let’s find out!

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What’s Wrong With My Wifi?

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:July 11, 2018

You’ve finally got high speed WiFi installed in your home! So you run down to the rec room to watch your favorite Netflix binge show while you work out! But no! The video is stuttering and keeps dropping signal! What’s going on?

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October Newsletter!

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:November 18, 2016

This months edition is packed with spotlighted product, helpful tips, and news about wireless vs wired connections! Here’s the PDF version of this month’s issue: ge_newsletter112016 If you like what you see, you can sign up for it here: I Want The GE Newsletter! We promise to never SPAM your inbox, and we will strive to make sure each issue has information that is useful and interesting to you!

Is My WiFi Secure?

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:April 22, 2016

Many households have wireless routers, and that number is rapidly growing every day. The convenience of being able to access your wireless connection anywhere in the office or home is especially hard to resist with the surge in popularity of mobile devices such as smartphones, notebooks, and tablets.

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Have You Signed Up?

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:February 19, 2016

Signed up for what? Our timely & informative monthly newsletter! It's the best way to not only keep with what's going on at Geek Easy Computers, but also a handy way to get tips, reviews, and other information about the technology you use! Also new upcoming tech! Here’s PDF version of this months issue! GE_Newsletter022016 If you like what you see, you can sign up for it here! – > I Want The GE Newsletter! We promise to never SPAM your inbox, and we will strive to make sure each issue has information that is useful and interesting to you!…

Computer 101: Wireless Routers

Post author:Geek Easy
Post published:January 13, 2014

So you’ve heard about this thing called a router. You know it has something to do with the Internet, and you need one for home wireless, but you have no idea what it does, or why you should even care about it. Well you’ve come to the right place! Geek Easy Computers is here to answer your questions and provide some insight into this technology that is rapidly becoming a standard in the average Internet-connected household!

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