Skip to content

603-924-7846

Matthew Burke
70 Hancock Road
Route 202 Suite J
Peterborough, NH 03458

  • Home
  • Computer Services
    • Opentext Backup Plans
    • Virus Removal
    • In Store Computer Repair
    • On Site Computer Repair
    • Managed Services
    • Remote Support
  • Computer Systems
    • Computer Sales
    • Computer Parts
  • Testimonials
  • Q & A
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • My Tickets
  • Submit Ticket
7 Mistakes Peterborough Business Owners Make with DIY Computer Repairs (And How Our Certified Techs Fix Them)

7 Mistakes Peterborough Business Owners Make with DIY Computer Repairs (And How Our Certified Techs Fix Them)

by Matt | Nov 20, 2025 | Computers

We've all been there. Your computer starts acting up, and you think, "How hard can this be? I'll just fix it myself." Fast forward three hours, and you're staring at a screen that's somehow worse than when you started. Sound familiar? As...

Why 73% of Small Businesses Don't Trust Their IT Support (And What to Look For Instead)

Why 73% of Small Businesses Don't Trust Their IT Support (And What to Look For Instead)

by Matt | Nov 13, 2025 | Computers

Trust is everything when it comes to IT support. Your computer systems run your business, and when something goes wrong, you need to know your tech support has your back. But here's the reality: most small businesses in New Hampshire and across the country have...

Virus vs. Hardware Failure: Which Is Worse for Your Business?

Virus vs. Hardware Failure: Which Is Worse for Your Business?

by Matt | Nov 11, 2025 | Computers

Picture this: you're running your Peterborough business on a Tuesday morning when suddenly your computer starts acting weird. Files won't open, programs crash, and your team can't get any work done. Is it a virus wreaking havoc on your system, or did your...

Honest Answers: What We Do When Preferred Computer Solutions Doesn't Have a Solution

Honest Answers: What We Do When Preferred Computer Solutions Doesn't Have a Solution

by Matt | Nov 6, 2025 | Computers

Let's be real for a minute. At Preferred Computer Solutions, we fix a lot of computer problems here in Peterborough. But sometimes: and this might surprise you: we have to tell our customers that we can't fix their issue. Or that we shouldn't even try....

Fake Computer Repair Scams: What Experts Don't Want You to Know

Fake Computer Repair Scams: What Experts Don't Want You to Know

by Matt | Nov 5, 2025 | Computers

Living in Peterborough, you've probably gotten one of those scary phone calls: "This is Microsoft calling about your infected computer." Or maybe you've seen those pop-ups claiming your PC has 47 viruses and you need to call immediately. Here's...

Is Your Business Protected? A Beginner's Guide to the Essential Tools Every SMB Needs

Is Your Business Protected? A Beginner's Guide to the Essential Tools Every SMB Needs

by Matt | Nov 4, 2025 | Computers

Running a small or medium business in Peterborough means juggling countless responsibilities. Between managing employees, serving customers, and keeping the lights on, cybersecurity often gets pushed to the back burner. But here's the reality: cyber attacks...

How to Protect Your Home Computer from AI-Powered Cyber Attacks in 5 Minutes

How to Protect Your Home Computer from AI-Powered Cyber Attacks in 5 Minutes

by Matt | Nov 2, 2025 | Computers

Cyber criminals are getting smarter. They're now using artificial intelligence to create more convincing scams, crack passwords faster, and find new ways into your personal devices. The good news? You can protect yourself with just five minutes of focused action....

Carbonite Backup to the Rescue: Real Cases Where Data Recovery Saved the Day

Carbonite Backup to the Rescue: Real Cases Where Data Recovery Saved the Day

by Matt | Oct 29, 2025 | Computers

Picture this: It's 8 AM on a Monday morning, and you walk into your office ready to tackle the week. You hit the power button on your computer, but instead of your familiar desktop, you're greeted by a terrifying message demanding thousands of dollars to...

Is Your Small Business Ready for AI-Powered Cyber Attacks? Here's the Truth

Is Your Small Business Ready for AI-Powered Cyber Attacks? Here's the Truth

by Matt | Oct 27, 2025 | Computers

Let's cut straight to the chase: most small businesses in Peterborough and across New Hampshire are not ready for the wave of AI-powered cyber attacks hitting right now. We're not talking about some distant future threat: these attacks are happening today, and...

The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Business from Email Threats: Everything New Hampshire Small Businesses Need to Know

The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Business from Email Threats: Everything New Hampshire Small Businesses Need to Know

by Matt | Oct 22, 2025 | Computers

Let's be honest: your email is probably the most vulnerable part of your business right now. And if you're running a small business here in Peterborough or anywhere else in New Hampshire, that vulnerability could cost you everything. Email attacks aren't...

« Older Entries

Recent Posts

  • 7 Mistakes Peterborough Business Owners Make with DIY Computer Repairs (And How Our Certified Techs Fix Them)
  • Why 73% of Small Businesses Don't Trust Their IT Support (And What to Look For Instead)
  • Virus vs. Hardware Failure: Which Is Worse for Your Business?
  • Honest Answers: What We Do When Preferred Computer Solutions Doesn't Have a Solution
  • Fake Computer Repair Scams: What Experts Don't Want You to Know

Recent Comments

    Archives

    • November 2025
    • October 2025
    • March 2024
    • January 2023
    • December 2022
    • October 2022
    • September 2022
    • August 2022
    • July 2022
    • June 2022
    • May 2022

    Categories

    • Computers
    • Helpful Services
    • Operating Systems

    Tags

    Security

    ©All website content Preferred Computer Solutions, 70 Hancock Road Suite J, Peterborough, NH 603-924-7846

    Serving the following areas in New Hampshire’s Hillsboro County:
    Amherst, Bennington, Brookline, Deering, Dublin, Francestown, Greenfield, Hancock, Henniker, Hillsborough, Lyndeborough, Milford, Nashua, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Rindge, Sharon, Temple, Washington, Weare, Wilton, Windsor
    Serving the following areas in New Hampshire’s Cheshire County:
    Chesterfield, Dublin, Jaffrey, Marlborough, Harrisville, Keene, Stoddard, West Swanzey

    ©2025 | Preferred Computer Solutions | All Rights Reserved | Site hosted and developed locally by CharlesWorks
    Preferred Computer SolutionsLogo Header Menu
    • Home
    • Computer Services
      • Opentext Backup Plans
      • Virus Removal
      • In Store Computer Repair
      • On Site Computer Repair
      • Managed Services
      • Remote Support
    • Computer Systems
      • Computer Sales
      • Computer Parts
    • Testimonials
    • Q & A
    • Contact
    • Blog
    • My Tickets
    • Submit Ticket