When strange things pop up on your computer or software no longer works who do you call? Watchdog Dave Lieber calls his computer guy Scott, shown here. Courtesy photo Everybody, I’m convinced, needs ...

Hey genius! You’re welcome! The character debuted in 1999, in a sketch featuring host Jennifer Aniston. Her computer just crashed, and Nick Burns comes to save the day/aggravate everyone. “I love ...

HAMPTON -- Fifteen years ago Pat Palmer of Hampton was working part-time out of his basement fixing computers and going into people’s homes helping them install dial-up Internet. Today, the job is ...

“Remember, remember the fifth of November,” the old British rhyme goes. For more than 400 years, Britain has remembered. Every year on this day, fireworks are set off, bonfires are built, and effigies ...

The headline you see above caused a minor Lifehacker-comment-section controversy last week, with several a reader questioning whether there had been some mistake. Surely we meant to write “sucks,” no?

You're browsing different websites when suddenly a pop-up window declares, “Your computer was locked” and tells you to call “Windows engineering” at a toll ...

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When Apollo 11 touched down in the Sea of Tranquility on July 20, 1969, it was more than a triumph of the human spirit, it was also the story of a cybernetic wonder called the Apollo Guidance Computer ...

Computer crashes can be both frustrating and disruptive, especially when they occur during critical tasks or gaming sessions. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for diagnosing and ...