That may sound funny, but very often a computer failure is just a wire coming loose. When you start working with a computer, take 10 minutes to find out how it’s wired up so you can check the power ...

Most small business owners don’t know much about basic computer maintenance and as a result, their PCs slow down or crash. The real issue is neglect: failing to update security patches and antivirus ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Over the past few months my favourite Windows XP-based portable PC got slower and slower until I was finally ...