Blog Posts for Southern Utah Computers and Electronics
4 Tips to become more adept at using your Mac!
1: Screenshot a specific part of the screen Windows has a feature called 'The Snipping Tool" and it can be quite handy! It lets you grab a controlled piece of the screen to take a 'screenshot'. Macs have this feature as well! The shortcut to use this...
4 Tips to get More Life out of Your Smartphone
4 Tips to get More Life out of Your Smartphone June 23rd, 2022 By Darren Jackson Cases and Screen Protectors The most common cause of a premature death of a smartphone is physical damage. The best way to physically protect your phones is with phone cases and...
5 Reasons to consider switching to Linux
5 Reasons you should consider switching to Linux June 3rd, 2022 By Darren Jackson First and foremost, just look at those logos and try to tell me the Penguin isn't the best. You can't. What more need I say? Linux is 100% open-source content With...
5 More Keyboard Shortcuts to make your life easier.
5 More Keyboard Shortcuts to make your life easier! May 11th, 2022 By Darren Jackson A couple months ago we went over a few simple keyboard shortcuts, Here are a few more that we think you might like! CTRL + SHIFT + T Have you ever been browsing on the web and...
4 Simple Ways To Help Speed Up Windows 10
1: Change your power settings. Windows 10 has a ‘Power Saver’ plan that reduces performance in order to save a bit of energy. (Yes, even desktops will typically have a ‘Power Saver’ plan of some sort) There are typically 3 settings to choose from, or you can...
5 Reasons You Should Be Using Two Monitors
5 Reasons You Should Be Using Two Monitor Screens On Your Computer February 23rd, 2022 By Darren Jackson Having a dual monitor setup lets users have two screens where multiple applications or windows can be open from a single computer. This creates a broader and...
10 signs that it’s time to call TechMedic
10 signs that it’s time to call TechMedic February 8th, 2022 By Darren Jackson TechMedic has been doing computer repair in Southern Utah for over 15 years! During that time, we’ve noted some key things that are sure signs it’s time to have your computer checked out...
8 Things TechMedic Can Do to Help You When You Need A New Computer
8 things TechMedic can do to help you when you need a new computer January 31st, 2022 By Darren Jackson Computers are lasting longer, operating more, and doing it faster now more than ever. Computers have become more universal, more user friendly, and a great tool...
7 simple steps to check if a website is safe
7 simple steps to check if a website is safe January 24th, 2021 By Darren Jackson With websites starting with http:// and https:// and ending in different top level domains like .com, .net, .co, .store, .help and more; it can be a challenge to know what websites are...
7 simple keyboard tricks that make computers easier
7 simple keyboard tricks that make computers easier January 18th, 2022 By Darren Jackson Most people know how to point and click the mouse, type on the keyboard, and search the web. What most people don’t know are some basic keyboard inputs that can drastically speed...