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From the Mandurah Mail, 20 March 2020: https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/6688936/scamwatch-be-alert-dont-get-scammed/ Arctech Computing, is the Mandurah area’s most trustworthy computer service. Located in Mandurah and serving it’s residents since 2012. You can count on Arctech Computing! While there are many reports of “remote …

Legitimate remote support businesses are wrongly being painted with “scam brush”. Read more »

During a lock-down, you still need to access gov’t services and banking Arctech Computing is available to help to keep your computer working & virus-free during this stressful time. Arctech Computing has been in business in Mandurah, for over a …

Computer health is more important than ever during Corona virus! Read more »

Tesla is just one more unusual mark being stamped onto the Mandurah landscape. Honestly, the most unbelievable things make their way to Mandurah without much fanfare. One, would be the incredibly successful and outstanding, “The Big Picture” program trialling at …

Tesla Storage Battery Tested In Mandurah Read more »

Honestly– you cannot make this stuff up! How does a company with the money behind it like Microsoft has, to pay and employ the best of the best, manage to stuff things up so often and in such a big …

Update for Windows 10 has major issues Read more »

I see this mistake made far too often when people are shopping for a new computer. Someone will call me to ask if I can help them set up their new computer. Unfortunately, they will have already started setting it …

Computer How-To: Buying A Good One Read more »

Ransomware Damages To Top $8 Bn US in 2018, up 60% From 2017 So, what does cyber-security mean for you? As ransomware evolves and becomes ever more sophisticated, it’s crucial for the public to understand it’s potential for damage. Depending …

Cyber-security & You: Ransomware In 2018 Read more »

Toshiba battery recall now extended to include more models than before.       Originally, I posted about Toshiba’s mass battery recall in May of this year: “Toshiba has recalled laptop batteries sold during June 2011 – Sept. 2015. Go …

Toshiba battery recall now extended to more laptops! Read more »

There has been a HP recall of defective power cords. The affected cords were sold with HP and Compaq net-books and laptops manufactured from 2010- 2012. There were thousands of these defective power cords shipped. The cord end is labeled: …

HP Laptop Power Cord Recall Read more »

Check your HP battery! Following “hot on the heels” (pun intended) of the previous Toshiba battery recall, we have Hewlett Packard’s “Hot Potato” over-heating batteries…. The affected laptops run the full HP gamut, including their popular Compaq branded units. Over-heating …

HP Laptop Battery Recall & Replace Read more »