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The Keyboard Connection
Mechanical Keyboard Matters First up, mechanical keyboards. These keyboards are beloved by enthusiasts for their tactile feedback and...
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Mar 25, 20243 min read
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Computer Virus Control
In today’s digital age, choosing the right antivirus software for your computer is crucial. With the ever-evolving landscape of cyber...
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Feb 5, 20243 min read
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Motherboards
At 208Geek, we have seen our fair share of computers in need of repair. And one of the most common questions we encounter is, “Should I...
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Jan 29, 20243 min read
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Professional Data Recovery
At 208Geek, we are committed to delivering stress-free solutions for all your computer woes. Today, we want to dive into the world of...
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Jan 8, 20243 min read
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Train Your Employees to a Spot Digital Scam
At 208Geek, we take pride in providing top-notch IT and computer repair services and in ensuring that our clients stay safe in the...
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Dec 18, 20233 min read
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Solving Common Password Problems
In this digital age, where we increasingly rely on technology for nearly every aspect of our lives, safeguarding our online presence is...
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Dec 2, 20233 min read
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The Power of the Restart: Why Turning Devices On and Off Often Fixes Them
We have all been there – that frustrating moment when your computer, smartphone, or other tech gadget starts acting up. Maybe it’s...
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Nov 27, 20233 min read
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How to Prepare for a Computer Appointment
While you may intuitively understand you need to brush and floss your teeth before showing up at the dentist, you may not realize that...
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Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Halloween Tech
With Halloween just around the corner, we are all about helping you take your spooky game to the next level. Whether you’re planning to...
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Oct 16, 20233 min read
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Women in Tech
Hello, I'm Brittany Van Vliet, co-owner of 208Geek, a woman-owned IT and computer repair company located in Meridian, Idaho. Today, I...
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Oct 9, 20233 min read
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Chrome Extension Dangers
The Chrome Extension Ecosystem Chrome extensions are small software programs that add functionality to your web browser. They can provide...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
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The Best Cell Phone for Seamless Computer Integration in Business
Technology plays a pivotal role in today’s business world. As a trusted source for computer repair and IT solutions, we’re often asked...
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Sep 18, 20233 min read
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7 Computer-Cleaning Tips to Eliminate Dust
We can’t overstate the importance of keeping your tech equipment in excellent condition. Dust can be a silent destroyer, causing a range...
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Aug 7, 20233 min read
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Mobile Tech Tips
It’s no secret that smartphones and tablets have become an indispensable part of our daily lives. We all know the feeling of mild panic...
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Jul 31, 20233 min read
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Disability Pride Month & Adaptive Technologies
At 208Geek, an IT/computer repair company located in Meridian, Idaho, we are excited to celebrate Disability Pride Month by highlighting...
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Jul 24, 20233 min read
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How to Maximize Your Computer Lifespan
Although extremely useful in today’s world, computers can cost a pretty penny. As such, it’s important they last as long as possible. At...
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Jul 8, 20233 min read
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Finding a Reliable Computer Repair Technician
In today’s digital age, our reliance on computers and technology has become more profound than ever before. From personal computers to...
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Jun 19, 20233 min read
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Summer Tech: Maximizing Technology for Fun and Learning at Home
Now that your kids are home, it's time to prepare them to safely use summer tech. This blog post explains.
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Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Best of Boise 2023 Voting Open
The excitement is in the air as Boise Weekly’s Best of Boise 2023 voting is officially open! This is the perfect opportunity for the...
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May 22, 20233 min read
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Fun New Computer Accessories
Computers are an essential part of our daily lives, whether we use them for work or study. As such, we need to make sure we have the...
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May 15, 20233 min read
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