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Monday mornings hold a special place for Roberta Barnes. Every week, Roberta sits at her computer, a refurbished desktop PC from give IT. get IT., to finalize and submit an article to a non-profit newspaper. Her deadline looms at 9:00 AM sharp. But this isn’t just about meeting deadlines; it’s about Roberta’s journey of resilience […]
A laptop overheating is one of the most common reasons our clients have problems with their machines. Using your laptop on anything but a hard surface is a big culprit, but the fastest and most efficient way to break your laptop is to carry it around inside your laptop bag or sleeve while it’s turned […]
Recycle Your Electronics Responsibly with Us in Waterville All Maine households are welcome to recycle computers and drop off electronics at our Waterville recycling facility. We accept and recycle a wide range of electronics and retired technology for reuse as part of our mission to promote digital inclusion in New England and reduce e-waste […]
Learn IT | Why you should never use a laptop in your lap Don’t use a laptop in your lap? Is this some kind of joke? What next? Playing basketball without a basket? Earbuds you don’t put in your ears? We’re not kidding. The last thing you ever want to do with a laptop is […]
Learn IT | How to Identify a Phishing Scam Of all the ways cybercriminals can mess with you, phishing scams are the most preventable… in theory. Sometimes, a perfect storm arises in the form of an email from a trusted friend’s hacked account at a time when you’re distracted or vulnerable. That’s what happened to […]