Here at PC Medic we have the ability to stay open and continue to provide safe computer repairs by increasing our already high hygiene standards. Having a working computer is important right now, so if your computer is faulty and you wish to bring it in for service, you can be assured we have put […]
There is no dispute when it comes to just what word processor and spreadsheet applications people prefer on their computer, that is Microsoft Word and Excel. Once upon a time you would just buy a copy and keep using it forever, but in more recent years Microsoft has been pushing to get everyone on their […]
You may of seen it on the news here and there, phones catching on fire, exploding batteries and severe burns from gadgets of all sorts with lithium-ion batteries. However, its now an issue with the common computer. First phones had batteries that were not removable and now most laptop computers, including Apple’s new Macbook Pro’s […]
War on Waste looks into the e-waste issues tonight, ABC at 8:30pm. Be sure to watch. Electronic waste is a huge issue since there is an endless upgrade cycle where what was new a year or two ago is considered old and outdated. Or for various reasons consumers are choosing to buy new items when […]
Electric Cars are predicted to take over the roads in the near future. Charging times are decreasing, while the range between charges is increasing. While many people are familiar with cars like the Tesla, why not buses? Transport in the future will rely heavily on tech to the point that traditional car, bus and truck […]
You’re watching a video or live stream online, and it’s constantly buffering or you’re having to watch what could be 4K quality in just 480p? Unfortunately this is the case for many average Australians, with excellent service often the exception. The majority of Australians internet is still delivered via the ageing copper phone networks, […]
Planning a trip abroad? Or just wanting that failsafe option to keep your devices on the go? These add-ons and accessories will help you get in touch with your adventurous side, whilst meeting your technology needs. Trekking both locally and internationally have become increasingly more popular in more recent times. While that used to mean either leaving […]
So, the title is far fetched, but Apple are building something big. Massive one would say. Its their new HQ, known as Apple Campus 2. Its referred to as ‘the spaceship’ due to its large doughnut shaped structure and large impact its made on the landscape. Here is some of the more notable features known […]
We thought we would cover a topic not directly related to computers and software, but one that is more about a revolution that is taking place in manufacturing. We are talking about game changing technologies that are now priced so low that almost anyone can start a micro factory in their own home. The new […]
Whether you’re on your PC, laptop, mobile phone, or even TV; there are a variety of browsers at your fingertips which serve as your portal to the internet and all that it holds – even this article which you’re reading right now. Whilst the selection of browsers available on different platforms is wide, with multiple […]
The acclaimed electric car manufacturer Tesla – founded by wildly successful entrepreneur Elon Musk – has recently released their latest development; not for the road, but for the home – the Tesla PowerWall. Here at PC Medic, we’re huge fans of Tesla and the ideal they are trying to achieve – high performance devices such as […]
Cloud backup has become much more viable over the last few years with the increase in internet speed and available bandwidth. The idea behind cloud backup solutions is that your data is uploaded over the internet to a server elsewhere in the world. Companies that offer this service usually offer it as part of a […]