10 Great WhatsApp tips and features that you should know!

WhatsApp – we all use it these days and it has become a really convenient and cheap way to communicate with friends, family and businesses. The question is, are you using it to it’s full potential? Here are 10 great WhatsApp tips and features that you should know and may not be familiar with –… Read More »

3 Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

Every responsible parent wants to keep their kids safe online and at the same time manage their screen time. Even the best kids may try to get around parental controls. These 3 tips will help to keep them safe and understand why the rules are in place: 1. Explain The Rules & Risks Rules that… Read More »

Is my iPhone listening to me? Change these smartphone privacy settings now!

You may often wonder “Is your phone actually listening to you? Yes…It is true that your devices are listening and as a result of what they hear, see where you visit etc they can target specific marketing adverts to you. However, they don’t need to waste their time eavesdropping as they can get heaps of information on you from… Read More »

Protect and preserve your family memories

No doubt if you are in your 40s or older you most likely have many family memories stored on camcorder tapes. You may already have converted these to a DVD some years back, however, even if you have, technology is quickly evolving and these old media types are becoming obsolete. It is important to take… Read More »

3 Useful WhatsApp Tools – are you using these features?

WhatsApp – we all use it these days and it has become a really convenient and cheap way to communicate with friends, family and businesses. We wanted to share with you 3 useful WhatsApp tools that you may not be familiar with and which could benefit you greatly. If you’re not using these features then… Read More »

Moving house? 5 Tips to getting your technology set up

Moving house (or country) can be stressful and disruptive. But if you can get your technology in order without any headaches, you’ll feel more settled (and connected), more quickly. Here are our 5 tips to getting your technology set up when you move house. 1. Getting seamless WiFi throughout your home Black spots, intermittent service… Read More »

Find that photo – fast!

It can be so frustrating finding THAT photo you need – endlessly scrolling through your photo collection. Unless you recall the exact month and year it was taken, it can be extremely difficult. I was in this exact position this week trying to find a recipe I had snapped at my sister’s house…. When I… Read More »

How to add a digital signature in a Microsoft Word document on a PC or Mac

Fed up of printing out forms, signing, scanning and sending back? Did you know that you can add a digital signature in a Microsoft Word document on a PC or Mac? It not only saves a heap of time but also add a nice personal touch and on forms, the ability to also complete them… Read More »

“It’s ok, it’s all in the Cloud”….Or is it?

Cloud storage is NOT a backup, here’s why There is a growing assumption that having your personal or business data all in the cloud is a safe and streamlined way of working – a storage and backup up solution in one. However, cloud storage sites such as iCloud, Dropbox, Box, Google Drive and One Drive,… Read More »

Why having the RIGHT technology is so important when managing your photos

Having trouble with how to sort and organise your photos? Sarah and Bo from Sort Your Photos (a sister company of Tekkie Help) share with us why having the RIGHT technology is so important when managing your photos – it really is the key to any successful photo management strategy and vital you consider your… Read More »