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Read everything technology and IT support related. We write about the latest tech news articles to keep you updated. We also write blogs designed to broaden your knowledge of IT and technology. IT Block also writes it's own style of tutorials and documentation designed to help anyone with their IT support and tech issues.
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Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
IT support 101: How do cloud desktops work?
In the world of cloud, there are many great features and benefits, one of them is a cloud desktop service - What is this, and how does it...
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Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
Best alternative ways to set up a webcam
Using the webcam built into your laptop monitor isn't usually a poor option, but the quality doesn't really help, especially for things...
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Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
How good does my device need be to edit videos?
Video editing is on the rise, and more and more people are taking it on, for both social media endeavours, as well as to promote their...
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Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
How do I recover my lost file in Windows?
Losing files from your PC or laptop can be stressful, but luckily, there are quite a few methods you can try to get them back. Tip 1 -...
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IT Block
Sep 6, 20215 min read
Easy way to set up QNAP NAS on Windows and MAC
How to set up QNAP NAS on Windows & Mac What is QNAP? QNAP's Network Attached Storage(NAS) are systems made up of one or more hard drives...
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Shirina Mulani
Jun 22, 20213 min read
Should I Buy an iPad?
The iPad has become one of the most powerful tablets out in the market today. It is in undoubtedly high demand, and for good reason too....
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Shirina Mulani
Jun 15, 20213 min read
How to Choose the Right USB Cable.
USB cables keep evolving. The market is flooded with so many different types now, and with different names. On one hand we have USB 1.0,...
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Shirina Mulani
Jun 14, 20212 min read
How to choose an Internet Cable
Wireless connection is certainly convenient, but if you need something more reliable and faster, then wired cables are the solution for...
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IT Block
May 3, 20203 min read
IT Support 101: What is ICANN and IANA?
Ever wonder who controls the naming of websites and IP addresses on the world? Google.com or Amazon.com or Facebook.com, websites with...
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Harrison Jones
Apr 28, 20204 min read
IT Support 101 - How To Make Your Laptop Last Longer
A modern laptop endures an average life span of between 3 to 5 years, but you can make it live longer with appropriate care and regular...
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IT Block
Apr 26, 20203 min read
IT Support 101: Safely clean and disinfect IT hardware
A wipe a day keeps the virus away. Not unless you know how to safely clean and disinfect your IT hardware! An essential component of IT...
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Harrison Jones
Apr 17, 20203 min read
IT Support 101: Google Chrome Not Starting in Windows 10
Opened up your Windows 10 PC or Laptop to find you can't start up Google Chrome? Don't stress - Here are the best steps to take to get...
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IT Block
Apr 13, 20204 min read
IT Support 101: DirectX Diagnostic tool in Windows
Let us apologize for the blurred image. There really is no image that we can find, since it is a small logo on a bar.
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IT Block
Apr 11, 20205 min read
IT Support 101: On-premise server vs cloud server
Cloud sounds cool, cloud sounds sexy. But is this a want or a need?
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IT Block
Apr 5, 20205 min read
IT Support 101: Windows computer is slowing down.
It is frustrating when it happens and we know how you feel.
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IT Block
Mar 30, 20203 min read
IT Support 101: Windows Outlook iCloud calendar does not sync
A common problem with Windows Outlook is how the iCloud calendar is not able to sync properly. Let us fix that. We know why you are here....
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IT Block
Mar 26, 20202 min read
IT Support 101: Can't connect Windows Outlook to Gmail overseas
If you can't seem to connect gmail to outlook overseas, this fix is just for you. Gmail and Outlook are very compatible with each other,...
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IT Block
Mar 25, 20205 min read
IT Support 101: Most common IT problems in the office.
We are not being nice here, we are not solving any issues here.
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IT Block
Mar 20, 20203 min read
IT Support 101: Upgrading RAM on your laptop or desktop
You can't just slot a RAM in your laptop or desktop and hope for the best! The times have changed, especially when it comes to RAM or...
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IT Block
Mar 19, 20202 min read
IT Support 101: Find your laptop model number
Below we have listed out three straightforward ways for you to locate the model number of your laptop for the operating system
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