Blogs

Save a Life With Your Old Phone

I would like to share with you the work King IT and DV Safe Phone are doing to support victims of domestic violence. We know from our first-hand experience with our customers that the mobile phone is often one of the first items to be thrown, b...

How To Outsmart Algorithms And Take Control Of Your Information Diet

We live our lives consuming digital media. Many of us are read the news on our tablet, watching Youtube on our computers, making Google searches on our phones, and browsing social media everywhere. If that is you probably can't help b...

This year's hottest Christmas Toys 2020 at King IT!

Looking for a unique Christmas gift idea? Check out this album for this year's hottest toys!

My top favourite keyboard shortcuts. They will change your life!

I was talking to a college of mine the other day and managed to teach him a new keyboard shortcut he didn't know about. I figured that if a tech-savvy guru like himself didn't know about it, then you might not either. I find that most...

Tired of dealing with a slow PC? Here are some tips to fix it yourself.

Every day we have clients come in with slow PC's. That got me thinking; if we are helping a whole bunch of people speed up their computers, how many are we not seeing and are heading out to bust out lots of cash on a new one. So I...

Helpful Habits to Maximise Battery Life

Every day we are replacing dozens of batteries in computers, phones and tablets. Most modern smartphones and laptops don’t provide easy access to their batteries so it’s always best to treat it right in the first place. Smartphones ...

Be Smart About Privacy

We have just seen the conclusion of Privacy Awareness Week. We are still seeing many customers come to the store with personal information that is very unsafe and unprotected. Our experience with customers shows that the two most at-risk age gr...

COVIDSafe App

As I am sure you may be aware, the federal government launched its contract tracing app. We are getting a lot of questions which I can help answer for you. 

How do I download COVIDSafe? 

Downl...

Demystifying Google's Open Letter

As you may already be aware, Google has attacked a new Australian law forcing tech giants to pay local news outlets saying it could threaten Australian search services. In an open letter, the firm warned that its YouTube and Search features cou...

Staying Cyber Resilient During a Pandemic

Have you heard? MyGov website suffered a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Monday just as people were logging on to register for welfare services.

According to Webroot, it’s not likely that cybercriminals will cut u...