System crashes can happen to anyone regardless of computer skill. The most important recovery tool is the original system disk and a good backup - but that is not always the case. This is article but my experience with recovering a system with the next article a review of the software I used.

It is back to school time which means stocking up on school supplies for the returning students. If your back to school list includes a laptop or computer come read this article and learn some tips for selecting your new computer or laptop.

Steps to protecting a personal computer to make sure it runs smoothly.

Everyone is well aware of the threats to a personal computer that can cause damage, data loss or identity theft. Even with the proper defenses in place for protecting a system it can still be attacked. In this article, learn some techniques to help protect your system along with the other defenses.

Protecting personal information such as passwords and account numbers is becoming increasingly difficult. Protect your information from phishers by following the tips in the article.

Learn about good backup plans and procedures along with an explanation of online or cloud based backups and how using these services can help protect your data.

Neglecting to backup data can have serious consequences such as the loss of valuable data and the time needed to recreate the data. Learn about available backup media and the files that should be backed up for your protection.

Prepare for a computer disaster by properly documenting all information necessary for a quick system restore.

A glossary of personal computer definitions explained for beginners

Take control of your Apps on your iPad! Learn how to use folders, Home screens and the Dock to group, organize and clean-up your iPad apps.