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Easy way to connect your QNAP NAS drive to Mac
Bought yourself a QNAP NAS drive recently? Well, you're going to want to get the device set up with your Mac device. Today we'll be going...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20217 min read
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Easy way to connect QNAP TS-251A NAS drive to Windows PC
Bought yourself a QNAP TS-251A recently? Well, you're going to want to get the device set up with your Windows PC. Today we'll be going...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20217 min read
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Top 10 tech companies in the world
If you ever wondered how the world's tech giants were ranked, here's a list so you can find out for yourself... 10 - HP HP, a shortened...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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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...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Best travel tech essentials for when flights resume
If you're waiting on your next holiday to become a possibility again, it might be draining to just wait for the day to happen. Instead,...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Best free screen recording apps for Windows 2020
Being able to record your screen is a great way to save work meetings, share YouTube videos, and create computer and browser tutorials....
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Easy way to make your Windows load faster
Having a PC or laptop that starts up slowly is a pain. We have things to do, jobs to complete, games to play, but when it takes over 5...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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Top 5 wireless printers for small businesses 2020
Having a wireless printer saves a lot of effort, you don't need to hook up your laptop or mobile device, and you don't need an ethernet...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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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...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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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...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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Top 3 USB Microphones For Streaming & Podcasts
If you are looking to get into streaming, or even if you are just wanting a better experience for conference calling over your PC or Mac,...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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Set up Synology L2TP IPSEC VPN for Windows
In this tutorial, IT Block assists you in setting up an L2TP over IPSec VPN access to your Synology NAS server and connect with your...
IT Block
Oct 10, 20214 min read
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How Big Is Too Big? - The Guide To PC Monitor Sizes
When buying a PC monitor, it can be tricky to work out what is the perfect size for you. You might be a gamer wanting to switch out from...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Take These Steps To Stay Safe Online
More people than ever before will now be using the internet, either to stream videos, work from home, or something different. Not...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Personal data - How secure is your privacy?
We live in a world dominated by digital advertising - Targeted ads are a technique multiple companies and social media platforms use to...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Ever Heard Of An Air Conditioned Helmet? No, We Didn't Either, Until Now...
American inventor Steve Feher launched the worlds-first air conditioned helmet back in 2018, but we thought it would be a cool thing to...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Put Your Notes Away... Contactless Payments Are On The Rise
We all know how contagious the COVID-19 virus is, and it is no wonder that contactless forms of payment are on the rise as a result of...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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4 Cool Desktop Applications You Should Use On Mobile
Are you using an anti-virus software on your PC, Mac or laptop? Perhaps you have a file recovery application on there. These kinds of...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Top Tech Resources Every Small Business Needs 2020
If you're running a small business, there isn't a set rule about what kind of resources you have to utilise, but it is highly recommended...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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The Effects Of Fake Coronavirus News
Coronavirus news is the main conversation topic basically everywhere, right? Well, what if we told you that a good proportion of the news...
Harrison Jones
Oct 10, 20213 min read
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