Sep 11, 2026 4 min read Everyday Tech

Laptop Running Slow? 10 Fixes That Actually Work (Before You Buy a New One)

Most slow laptops are not old — they are cluttered. Ten fixes in order of effort, from a two-minute cleanup to the one upgrade that makes a 6-year-old laptop feel new.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

How to Recover a Hacked Facebook Account (and Lock It So It Never Happens Again)

Step-by-step recovery when your Facebook is hacked — even if the email and phone number were changed — plus the five settings that stop it happening twice.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

Moving WhatsApp to a New Phone Without Losing a Single Chat

Android to Android, iPhone to iPhone, and the tricky Android-to-iPhone move — plus the backup setting most people have turned off without knowing.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

Phone Storage Full? What Is Safe to Delete on Android (and What Is Not)

Where the 128 GB actually went, the two folders that are usually 30 GB of junk, and the settings that stop the phone filling up again.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

How to Spot Scam SMS, Emails and "Bank" Calls in Sri Lanka

The exact scams doing the rounds — fake courier fees, "your account is suspended" links, fake Fiverr and job offers — and the 10-second checks that expose every one of them.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

Get Your Shop on Google Maps: A Free Google Business Profile in 30 Minutes

How a small shop, salon, tuition class or repair centre in Sri Lanka shows up when people search nearby — free, no website needed, done in half an hour.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

Slow Home Wi-Fi? Fix It in This Order (Router, Channels, Placement, ISP)

The difference between a slow connection and slow Wi-Fi, the router settings that matter on SLT and Dialog, and when the fix is a Rs. 4,000 cable rather than a new package.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

Back Up Your Photos and Documents for Free — Before the Hard Disk Dies

Every hard disk fails eventually. The free 3-2-1 setup that takes an hour and means a dead laptop, a stolen phone or a ransomware attack costs you nothing but time.

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Sep 11, 2026 3 min read Everyday Tech

Which Laptop to Buy in Sri Lanka in 2026 — By Budget and What You Actually Do

Student, office, design, or programming — the specs that matter, the ones that are marketing, and what each budget realistically buys in Sri Lanka right now.

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