Unless the keys are sticking, the fault probably lies with a bug. The good news is that it is possible to overcome this problem and get back to normal typing
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As this problem seems to be connected to the length of time the computer has been on, we suspect that there is either dirt on the graphics card or that it's failing
These packs of retractable cables won’t leave you in a knot
After a PC has been turned off, noises will still be heard if cooling fans are at work inside the casing. Also check the Bios to see if anything else is drawing power
It's common for print heads to wear out but is it worth repairing the printer, even if it's not that old, or is buying a new one more cost-effective?
Getting a set of external speakers and using a splitter should solve this problem
This useful planning tool is now on sale from Amazon in the UK
A cheap keyboard that saves desk space
As the price of monitors has fallen greatly, it's now possible to add another without breaking the bank. We explain how to connect a second display to your PC
The 'lifetime' of a device is open to interpretation, depending on whether you are the consumer, the manufacturer or even - should the case go to court - the judge
The terms HD Ready and Full HD are easily confused, so it pays to delve deeper behind the words of an advert to make sure you know exactly what you're buying
Paperclips, tin cans, rubber bands – all everyday items we take for granted but it took a genius to invent them. The Science Museum's exhibition tells their story
Two programs open up a world of ebooks to read on a Kindle - and it's all legal
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St Helena, a 'small British village' in the mid-Atlantic, is seeking support and funding for a broadband connection
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