Refresh Computers Tech Talk
Help and advice are given on a range of technical issues from computers to everything internet-related.
Refresh Computers Tech Talk
Latest Episodes
Freezing Your Credit Stops Fraud Cold
A stolen password is annoying. A stolen identity can haunt you for years. We start with one of the highest-impact moves you can make in about 15 minutes: freezing your credit so lenders can’t pull your report and thieves can’t easily open new a...
How To Buy The Right TV
Your TV probably has better specs than the shows you’re feeding it, and that mismatch is why shopping by buzzwords feels so confusing. We walk through what the labels actually mean and what matters in real life: choosing the right screen size, ...
Digital Guardrails For Kids And Families
More screen time at home can be a gift and a risk at the same time. We talk through a practical, non-creepy way to make the internet safer for your kids, your teens, and even older family members using simple “guardrails” instead of surveillanc...
How To Spot Modern Scams And Protect Your Devices
A scam doesn’t have to be “sophisticated” to work. It just has to make you panic. Greg Rhodes and Adam Littlefield from the Refresh Computer Superstore dig into the patterns behind today’s most common tech scams, from robocalls and fake overdue...
Stop Overpaying For Your Next Laptop
The fastest way to waste money on a laptop is to shop like you’re buying a status symbol instead of a tool. We walk through a simple, real-world method for choosing the right laptop without overpaying, starting with the one question that actual...
