We are all worried about the economic climate. At Computer Care Associates, we are sensitive to different changes in circumstances. With our help you don’t need to let your computer frustrate you, and you won’t be frustrated by your computer! Call COMPUTER CARE ASSOCIATES at the First Sign of a Problem When it comes to …
After diagnosing computers that come into the office with Viruses and Spyware —– the question is always “how did I get these in my computer?” The answer is never exact, because the problems are masked and it is difficult to determine exactly where the malware came from. However there are actions that bring in the …
Your computer uses RAM (random-access memory) for quick, short-term storage. Programs store their instructions in RAM when they run, so RAM determines how many programs you can open at once, the size of the files you can open in programs, and, to some extent, how fast a program executes its instructions. Where do I Find …
It’s the time of year when we’re reminded to give thanks. Instead of waiting until next year to be reminded, we are thankful every day. May you and yours have a safe and memorable Thanksgiving. It tends to sound like a cliche, but based on the economic trends and the time of year, loyal (and …
Recently our office has been servicing many computers that come in with Fake Security Alerts. These attempt to trick people into purchasing “rogue” anti-spyware. The definition of “rogue” is: Rogue security software is software that uses malware (malicious software) or malicious tools to advertise or install itself or to force computer users to pay for …
A crucial task with computers is backing up your important data. It’s possible that your computer will last forever, or will crash and burn within a few years. Whatever the case, you should consider that a backup is like an insurance policy. People buy insurance not because they expect to be in a car accident, …