A recent story in the British press about hungry rodents being implicated in a computer failure reminded me of an incident that happened to me many years ago. I was working for a medical equipment ...

It appears that there may be a compatibility issue between some iterations of Apple mice and certain portable models. MacFixIt reader J. Strauss writes "I have an iBook 12" dual USB, and a Titanium ...

Microsoft offers numerous useful tools that can help users and admins diagnose problems in Windows 10 and 11. Here’s how to use them for best results. As people use Windows 10 or 11 in their daily ...

Whether the problem occurs sporadically or perpetually, a failing computer mouse always decreases productivity. In the early days of personal computing, mice had balls that sensed motion. Today's mice ...

Try different USB ports or new batteries if your mouse scroll is not working. Cleaning the mouse and updating drivers can help fix a mouse scroll problem. It's common for a mouse wheel to suddenly ...

Windows releases have become pretty stable in recent years. The Windows 11 upgrade process is safe and simple, and if something goes wrong, rolling back to a previous version is easy. It's uncommon ...