Computers are an essential part of life these days, but not everyone knows what to do when they break down. Fixing a computer yourself can be both frustrating and time-consuming. That's why there's ...

You might not guess that economists spend a whole lot of time thinking about auto mechanics, but they actually have a technical term for the service that the mechanics provide: credence goods.

Whether it's the dreaded "blue screen of death" or the aftermath of a virus, even savvy computer users may need to call for help when their PC breaks down. The right call can make the difference ...

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — David Labar owns PC Doctors, a computer repair shop in Taylor. He says since the pandemic, his business has pretty much doubled. "So last year, when COVID hit, everyone ...

The computer repair industry gained momentum alongside the development of computer technology in the late 20th century. Any computer system, whether a low-end home desktop or an enterprise-scale ...

Some computer repair shops are illegally accessing personal data on customers' hard drives — and even trying to hack their bank accounts, a Sky News investigation has found. In one case, passwords, ...

Privacy violations at computer repair shops are “absolutely jarring,” says a professor involved in a new study, which found half of all stores tested in three ...

Every time I read through the complaints, my jaw drops in disbelief. From an iPhone and an iPod Touch being returned in pieces to customers who say they got back other people’s devices and one who ...

Along with roasted birds, buttery potatoes and card games, many holiday gatherings in Central Minnesota will include technology advice between seniors and visiting family members. Local computer ...

Hunter Biden has filed a countersuit against a computer repair shop owner, alleging invasion of privacy in response to an ongoing defamation suit filed by the shop owner last year. The suit marks ...