How to watch BBCiPlayer and US Netflix in Singapore
One of the common things people miss living in a foreign country is access to their favourite TV shows from back home. Content Providers such as BBCiPlayer, US Neflix, ITVPlayer,...
Top 5 dangers kids Face Online & How to Prevent Them
Children are among the most active Internet users, and are unfortunately subjected to a number of risks. If you allow your children to spend time online, it’s important to know...
What is Two-Step Verification and do I need it?
If you read our last edition of TekkieNews, explaining what to do if you suspect someone has hacked your online accounts, such as Gmail, Yahoo, Facebook, DropBox and others, you...
Mesh Networks: Everything you need to know
Mesh networking is the latest buzz word in technology. From Google to DLink, everyone is rolling out “Mesh Network” kits that promise to fix WiFi dead zones. MyRepublic, Singtel and...
Tekkie Help – How it all started
Bo and Sarah chatted with Angela Manners, from Vanilla Beige, to share the story of how Tekkie Help began: I have a husband, The Vegetarian, who is quite a technical person....
Give your Mac a new lease of life (…even if you think it’s dead!)
A Mac is a sizable investment that you most likely wish to keep running for as long as possible. The average lifespan of a Mac is around 4 years but...
Protect your precious memories: 6 ways to store, organise and enjoy your digital photos!
With smartphone cameras becoming more powerful than ever, coupled with ubiquitous photo-sharing on Facebook, Instagram and other social networks, we’re taking more photos than ever before. However, the inherent problem...
Cybercrime – How to protect yourself
Over the past few months we have had a worrying increase in the number of people coming to us who have been targeted by online scammers. We have also been...
Windows 10 – Should you upgrade or not?
If you have a computer running Windows 7 or 8, mark 30th July on your calendar. That’s the day that upgrading your PC to Windows 10 will no longer be...
NAS – the ultimate storage solution
Whether you have heard of a NAS or not, check out why we think every household should have one. One of the most popular pieces of equipment we are installing...