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WordPress Site Running Slow? We Optimize and Host It Locally
Few things are more frustrating than a sluggish website—especially when it represents your business. If your WordPress site takes more...
Jasper Gabriel
14 hours ago3 min read
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Laptop or PC Randomly Shuts Down? Top 5 Causes
There you are—working on a big project, gaming, streaming, or just catching up on emails—when suddenly your computer shuts off without...
Jasper Gabriel
2 days ago3 min read
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Is Your USB Drive Safe? Tips to Avoid Corruption
USB flash drives are one of the handiest little tools in your tech toolbox. Whether you're moving files between computers, creating...
Jasper Gabriel
3 days ago3 min read
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What Is a NAS and Does Your Home Office Need One?
Working from home is more common than ever—especially here in Canada. And with that shift, we’re all juggling more files, more devices,...
Jasper Gabriel
3 days ago3 min read
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Blue Screen of Death (BSOD): What It Means and What to Do
It’s a moment every Windows user dreads: you're in the middle of work, and suddenly your screen turns solid blue with a bunch of white...
Jasper Gabriel
5 days ago3 min read
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Refurbished vs. New Tech: What’s the Better Deal?
Thinking about upgrading your computer, laptop, smartphone, or monitor? You're not alone—tech changes fast, and sometimes it feels like...
Jasper Gabriel
6 days ago3 min read
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Do You Really Need Windows 11? Windows 10 and 11 Pros and Cons Explained
Windows 11 has been out for a while now, and if you've been using Windows 10 comfortably, you might be wondering: Is it really worth the...
Jasper Gabriel
7 days ago3 min read
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Why We Recommend Reusing Older Hardware with New OS Installs
In a world where tech evolves faster than a speeding click, it’s tempting to toss out old hardware the moment it starts showing its age....
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 203 min read
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Simple Fixes for a Noisy PC Fan
Is your computer starting to sound less like a quiet hum and more like a mini jet engine about to take off? You’re not alone. A noisy fan...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 203 min read
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5 Tech Skills You Can Learn to Maintain Your Company Computers
Running a business means juggling a lot of moving parts—from customer service to managing your inventory or keeping your accounting up to...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 193 min read
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Understanding Computer File Corruption and How to Avoid It
Picture this: you finally finish that important report, or maybe you’re organizing years of precious family photos. You go to open the...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 194 min read
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Here's EXACTLY What to Look for in a Budget Computer in 2025
Shopping for a new computer can feel like decoding a foreign language—especially when you’re trying to stick to a budget. The good news?...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 193 min read
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The Best Way to Clean Your Laptop Keyboard Without Damage
Your laptop keyboard sees it all—coffee drips, snack crumbs, dust, pet hair, and who-knows-what else. Over time, all that gunk can build...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 183 min read
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The Best Hardware Upgrades for Under $200
Is your computer dragging its feet? Taking forever to start up? Struggling with even basic tasks like web browsing or opening...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 173 min read
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How to Set Up a Basic Home Backup System
We keep so much of our lives on our computers—family photos, school projects, financial documents, work files, and personal notes. Most...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 143 min read
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General Laptop Buying Guide – 2025 Edition
by AS Computer Solutions – Onoway, Alberta Looking for a new laptop in 2025? Whether you're a student, professional, gamer, or casual...
Addison Sharrun
Jun 143 min read
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Is Your Laptop Not Charging? Here’s What to Check
We’ve all been there—you plug in your laptop expecting to get some work done (or maybe just binge a few episodes), but the battery won’t...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 133 min read
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How to Read System Specs When Buying a Used PC
Buying a used computer can be a smart way to stretch your budget—especially if you just need something solid for everyday use, school,...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 123 min read
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How to Recover Data from a Failing Hard Drive
There’s nothing worse than that sinking feeling when your computer starts acting up—strange noises, files that won’t open, or worse, the...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 123 min read
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How Long Should a Laptop Last? Lifespan Expectations & Tips
“How long should my laptop actually last?” It’s a question we hear all the time at AS Computer Solutions here in Onoway. And it’s a good...
Jasper Gabriel
Jun 124 min read
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