Data Doctors

No matter how much money you spend on a computer, if you don’t maintain it regularly, it can become noticeably slower in a fairly short period of time.

Finding out what your face says about your past or what animal you are thanks to a Facebook quiz is fun, but those exist to collect your information.

While CDs and DVDs don't "wear out" in the traditional sense, a few different factors can affect how long they will hold important information.

If you’re like most Americans, you probably have an old smartphone collecting dust because you upgraded. It can be used as part of a security system.

I’m trying to decide on a new smartphone. Is it true that iPhones are safer than Android smartphones?

Why do so many stores have the new chipped terminals for credit cards but they still aren’t working?

If you're having trouble updating your computer, it may not be a problem with the software. Your hardware could be going bad.

One of the fastest-growing Internet banking scams that specifically targets businesses is a very clever form of wire transfer phishing fraud.

The Wi-Fi used on airplanes is no safer than that at your local coffee shop, so you should take steps to protect yourself.

Microsoft has made it so Windows 10 automatically updates on each and every single PC, as it is deemed a "recommended update." Lucky for you, you really don't need the new operating system.

In today's day and age, it's hard to comprehend the difference between private browsing systems, especially when they seem so similar. Ken Colburn discusses the pros and cons of Tor and private browsing sessions in internet browsers.

If I get locked out of my account when I type three wrong passwords, how are hackers able to use guessing to break in?

As most everyone has experienced, there are times when you need to reboot your router and/or modem in order to get things working properly.

While everyone was gearing up for Day 1 of the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, we got the inside track on this year's biggest devices.

With the annual tech show known as The International CES set to open next week, the speculation on what we’ll see is filling the Internet.

Ken Colburn with the Data Doctors explains why users with a new RFID, or "chipped" credit card, do not need a special wallet or sleeve to protect it from wireless hacking.

In this age of social media as a communication tool, LinkedIn is one of the most compelling for business people.

When it comes to business networking, is LinkedIn really the best option? Ken Colburn with Data Doctors explains the power behind the business media website.

Is it necessary to pay for good anti-virus protection or are the free ones good enough?

What should you do if I don’t have a new chipped credit card by the Oct. 1 deadline?