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How Populous is Sacramento? We’ve been involved in computer repair in Sacramento for quite some time (ahem, since 2004 if we’re going to get down to chronological brass tacks). The place has changed a lot in that time. Sacramento bustles and shimmies along, its story becoming ever-more enriched with new people, new businesses, and new…
Ever get lost in a place you thought you knew like the back of your hand? Computer repair in Sacramento is a travel-intensive business. Our crew of mobile nerds gets out to every corner of the county to keep our Nerds customers technology-glitch free. We travel a lot. The other day I was driving across Sacramento…
App-based payment services like CashApp, Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay are super common these days. In fact, many service businesses like barbers, nail salons, landscapers and house cleaners use them instead of accepting checks or credit cards because they’re instant (no worries about a check bouncing) and don’t have as high of merchant fees as credit cards.
Is Living In Sacramento Expensive…Maybe? Since Nerds On Call began doing computer repair in Sacramento way back in 1994, we’ve had a lot of customers, both home and business (Sacramento is a populous city). This is a technology-focused city, and of course, it’s probably reasonable to assume that a heavy reliance on technology is both…
These days most of the stuff online to be just draining and heavy. Here are several FREE online enrichment content for you to better yourself.
While we can probably all collectively resolve not to respond to those incessant extended auto warranty calls, identity theft and phishing scams grow ever more sophisticated each year. In honor of the New Year, Andrea Eldridge recently chatted with Steve Gibson and Clark Schopflin on KQMS in Redding, CA to take a collective refresher course on how to spot & avoid getting scammed this year.
Whether you’re looking to show some love to a friend or family member that loves gadgets and electronic toys, or seeking inspiration for that hard-to-shop-for person that seems to already have everything, here are this year’s best gadget gift ideas!
We love giving subscription boxes as holiday gifts for two key reasons: there are about a million different ones, so you’re sure to find a box to suit anyone on your list, and they arrive AFTER the gift deluge of the holidays, offering a great way to spread your love out longer. Every time the box arrives in the mail, they’ll get another little reminder of your thoughtfulness.
In a house where everything is connected, from your auto-dimming lights to your auto-adjusting thermostat, there are ways to make parenting “smarter” too. We recently checked out some gadgets that new parents can use to track your child’s safety and development and maybe most important to new parents everywhere: get more sleep!
Studies continue to show that what we see and interact with directly influences our well-being. With so many of us still working from home that can be pretty chaotic, or even… grim. Whether you’re working from a tiny corner of your bedroom or sharing a home office with your kids or spouse, here are some tips for making your work-from-home space more fun.
