Asheville Computer Company won the 2016 Angie's List Super Service Award, making four consecutive years of recognition.

A customer needed a professional display with real adjustability. Why we chose a 27 inch Dell UltraSharp and how it was set up.

We are opening our first shop at the corner of Hendersonville Rd and Long Shoals, across from First Citizens Bank in Skyland.

Business uptime should not rest on home-grade networking gear. Why we build business WiFi on Ubiquiti, and what reliability actually looks like.

A business with no cable or DSL available needed cellular internet that stayed up. How we set up a Cradlepoint router with a backup connection.

A retail business owner needed a full home office built out. We quoted, ordered, configured and installed the whole setup end to end.

Backblaze published failure rates across a billion drive hours. What that data says about picking a reliable spinning hard drive.

Dead drives still hold data. How we collect and physically destroy failed laptop and desktop hard drives so nothing walks out.

The free Windows 10 upgrade for Windows 7 and 8 is ending. Get the machine in good shape first so the upgrade goes cleanly.

Apple and the US government advised Windows users to uninstall QuickTime. It is no longer updated and has known security issues.

Voting is open for the Mountain Xpress Best of WNC. The ballot is long, so here is where to find us and how few answers actually count.

This Toshiba laptop was unusable behind constant fake security warnings and popups. How we cleaned it up, and why those support numbers lead overseas.

Asheville Computer Company earned the 2015 Angie's List Super Service Award, a third year running, for consistently high customer service.

Microsoft moved the Windows 10 upgrade from optional to recommended. What the prompt actually does, and how to avoid upgrading by accident.

An older Toshiba laptop felt slow because of its mechanical hard drive. Swapping in an SSD is usually the cheapest real speed fix.

Asheville Computer Company won the Angie's List Super Service Award for a second consecutive year, recognizing customer service and technical work.

Asheville Computer Company received the 2013 Angie's List Super Service Award for computer service across Asheville, Arden, Fletcher and Hendersonville.

Windows 8 has been released and ships on all new PCs. Upgrade paths and pricing for existing desktops and laptops.