A laptop computer lets you work and play on the go. However, with so many options on the market, how do you know which one is the best for you? Many people are overwhelmed when they begin shopping for laptops because of the sheer number of options and the huge range in prices. Fortunately, it… Read More
What could be more frustrating than sitting down at your computer only to discover that it won’t turn on? At Smart Parts PC, we get many calls from customers who ask, “Why is my computer not turning on?” Fortunately, we can usually solve this annoying issue quickly. Oftentimes, the fix is simple. Every so often,… Read More
In today’s connected world, it is hard to find anyone who hasn’t experienced a computer virus at some point, but what exactly is a computer virus? At Smart Parts PC, we frequently have customers ask us this question. With the continued evolution of viruses, the answer gets continually more complex. Computer viruses can cause long-term… Read More
When you’re in the market for a new mobile computing device, chances are good that you will encounter two-in-one laptops. Many people contact Smart Parts PC to ask, “What is a two-in-one laptop?” and we understand the confusion. These devices offer a great way to maximize the efficiency of your mobile computer while giving you… Read More
If you’re building a custom desktop PC or shopping for a laptop, you’ve probably come across the terms HDD (hard disk drive) and SSD (solid state drive) when reading through hardware specs. However, you may not know much about the difference between these two types of drives. Both offer distinct pros and cons, and the… Read More
Laptops are reliable personal computers for people of all levels of tech savviness. However, even the most durable and simply designed laptops may have occasional performance issues. In this blog, we’ll cover some common questions we hear troubleshooting with our computer repair clients over the phone or in our store. If you don’t find the… Read More
While most of us utilize computers every day, not everyone is a computer repair expert. That’s why we’re able to stay in business as a computer repair specialist in Tucson! However, it’s helpful to have some basic knowledge of the issues that may befall your laptop or desktop PC. Below, we’ll look at some of… Read More
If your laptop has recently broken, you may be dreading the thought of purchasing a new one. However, before you break out your checkbook, visit a local laptop repair specialist to see if the problem is fixable. Even some of the most seemingly catastrophic laptop issues, such as a cracked screen or broken hinges, can… Read More
One of the most common reasons customers cite for needing a replacement laptop is short or non-existent battery life in their current computers. Like all electronics, laptops will lose some of their battery life over the years. However, there are many things you can do to help your laptop battery last longer. Continue reading for… Read More
If you’re like most people, then you probably rely on your computer or laptop for everything from email to entertainment. Indeed, the line between these types of devices grows thinner with every passing year. If you have one type of device, then you are probably wanting to use it in tandem with the other. Thus,… Read More