What is Cloud Storage and how does it work?
I’ve been speaking to many people recently and it’s clear that this is a topic that baffles them! If you don’t understand what is cloud storage and how does it work, you risk losing data as it is a synchronising software… What is Cloud Storage? Cloud Storage is a mode of computer data storage in which… Read More »
Dealing with screenshots – how to clear the clutter
Now I wouldn’t be a psychic to predict that your phone’s photo collection is riddled with heaps of screenshots – receipts, text correspondence, useful information, recipes, Facebook recommendations etc. The issue is dealing with screenshots so you can minimise the clutter PLUS make them easier to refer back to when needed. Here are our top… Read More »
Life-saving Phone Configurations Everybody Should Have!
Did you know that it is possible to setup your phone so that it could potentially save your life? The phone configurations can also help increase the chanced of getting reunited with your device if you happen to lose it one day. We have shared this tip previously on social media but it came to… Read More »
How to Watch the World Cup in Singapore
We are about to enter World Cup fever! We have been inundated with calls from people wanting us to set them up to watch all the games from the comfort of their own homes. Yes, you can watch the matches at many local pubs, sports bars, public spaces and even McDonalds restaurants but since many… Read More »
Why Regular Computer Maintenance is So Important
When was the last time you cleaned out the fans of your computer, ran a scan for viruses and malware or checked the condition of your hard drive? The best thing you can ever do for your computer is to give it some regular “TLC” – Tender Loving Care. Don’t we all?! Your devices are… Read More »
How to Watch BBC iPlayer in Singapore (and your other favourite shows)
Living away from your home country, many expats miss their favourite TV shows from back home – BBC, US Netflix, ITV, ABC etc. Whilst one can watch some content on Mio and StarHub TV, the choice is limited and the most recent shows are rarely available, not to mention it is not on demand! You… Read More »
7 Common Photo Management Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)
Are you making these common photo management mistakes? Chances are you have a huge, unwieldy photo library that is in desperate need of attention. With hard drive space getting smaller and smaller you also perhaps have photos scattered on multiple different devices. The key to any successful photo management and organisational strategy is to get… Read More »
Secure, Eco-friendly & Charitable Hardware Disposal
Disposing of unused computers and hardware can be a challenge, especially if you are concerned about the environment and the security of your data. Don’t let your data fall into the wrong hands Great caution needs to be exercised when throwing away (or selling on Carousell/ Facebook) unwanted computers as any data saved onto the… Read More »
Happy 10th Birthday to Tekkie Help!
Wow, where has the past decade gone? This month, with a blink of an eye, Tekkie Help turned 10 years old – definitely a milestone we are all celebrating. If you’ve ever set up a new business before, I am sure you will be able to appreciate the blood, sweat and tears to make a… Read More »
Chaos to Organised: Photo Organisation Solutions
Chaos to organized – That is what exactly what the objective of the new business venture, Sort Your Photos is all about – we want to help people manage, organize and protect their photos. For almost a decade Sarah & Bo from Tekkie Help have been helping people at home and work get their technology… Read More »