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Before You Buy A New Laptop Computer, Think Laptop Power Cord!

I wish I had ordered a backup AC power cord for my laptop when I bought it. If/when the new one should ever stop working, I will make a point to order a second one from the same place where I bought my laptop. Here's why.

Another Way To Go Wireless: Plug In An Ethernet Adapter & Use ‘Powerline Networking’

Three of our computers all tap into the Internet wirelessly -- thanks to our secured wireless network hub. The only problem: Interrupted service. All three of those computers will mysteriously go offline on occasion. Now we're considering an ethernet adapter that plugs in to a wall outlet, instead of a wireless router. Here's why...

Before You Buy A New Computer… What To Look For In A New PC

Are you in the market for a new computer? Before you buy a new PC, check out these tips from the experts, plus my own recommendations based on our recent computer purchases.

Should You Leave Your Laptop Plugged In?

Should you leave your laptop plugged in all the time -- even when you're not using it? Should you let your notebook computer 'hibernate' with the lid closed while the laptop is plugged in? Is it okay to leave your laptop plugged in while you work for hours at a time? Should you ever unplug the laptop cord from the wall? Answers here...

How To Make Your Computer Space More Ergonomic

Following are a variety of things that you can do to alleviate the pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by making your work space more ergonomic. Use these tips to make adjustments in your current work space or to help you when making purchasing decisions on a new items for your home or work office.