by Lauren Morley | Jul 28, 2014 | Backup, Data, How To
This is part two of our Backing Up Your Data series, read part one here – choosing a storage medium. Now that you have chosen the best storage medium to keep your data, next comes choosing your method and configuring your backups. There are numerous ways and...
by Lauren Morley | Jun 27, 2014 | Backup, Cloud, Data, Hardware, How To, Technology
Here at Techvera, we have heard countless horror stories of lost data. Irreplaceable pictures, documents you have spent hours working on, music, and games, all gone in the blink of an eye. Sometimes these can be recovered, but data recovery costs are easily into the...
by Lauren Morley | Jun 9, 2014 | Computers, Electronics, How To
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 landfills. Clearly, as more and more e-waste is accumulating every year with our quickly developing...
by Lauren Morley | May 23, 2014 | How To, Malware, Security
At Techvera, we perform countless virus/malware removals every week. The question our customers always ask is how they can avoid reinfecting their computers in the future. There are an estimated 70,000 new instances of malware and viruses released per day, and the...
by Lauren Morley | Apr 29, 2014 | Computers, How To
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 initial “diagnostic” which generally shows thousands of errors. These are usually not errors at...
by Lauren Morley | Sep 26, 2013 | Apple, Computers, Hardware, How To, Windows
When it comes to computers, replacing a poorly maintained system isn’t cheap. Computers are an investment, and like any investment, it is important to protect. These easy-to-use tips will help extend the life of your PC. BLOW OUT & CLEAN YOUR COMPUTER...