CLNW Tech Blog
Stuff I've learned
The Importance of Secure Passwords
In today's digital world, passwords are the key to protecting our personal and professional information. Unfortunately, many people still use weak and easily guessable passwords that can be easily hacked. This puts their sensitive data at risk. One of the best ways to...
Computer Link Longview
Exciting news! Computer Link Northwest is expanding and bringing our tech expertise to Longview, Washington! We're thrilled to announce our new location at 1318 Commerce Avenue, and we're aiming to open our doors by June 4th. Stay tuned for updates on our official...
Outdoor Access Points
Get Wi-Fi where you need it! Do you lack WiFi coverage on your property or out buildings? At Computer Link Northwest, we specialize in creating a Wi-Fi network for YOUR property with strong, secure Wi-Fi – no dead zones allowed! Forget expensive, off-the-shelf mesh...
Malware and Antivirus Protection
Unfortunately, we live in a world filled with malicious individuals who seek to exploit us. Our computers and devices are not exempt from these threats, and as we increasingly depend on our devices for work, finances, personal connections, and recreation, safeguarding...
Sensibo Smart AC Controller
When I build my home office in Skamokawa I found it necessary to install a split heat pump/ac unit to keep my office chill. Unfortunately, the remote that came with that unit was hard to use and offered no "smart" features. After careful consideration I found a...
Don’t get zapped!
How to Find a Trustworthy Computer Repair Technician Let's face it: computers are complicated. When yours goes on the fritz, it can be stressful and leave you feeling vulnerable. You need to find someone who can fix the problem quickly and efficiently, but more...
Scamware Attacks and What to Do
Digital Navigator Program comes to Wahkiakum County
Residents of Wahkiakum County will soon be able to receive technical assistance for free thanks to a partnership between Computer Link Northwest (CLNW), the Department of Commerce, and the State Broadband Office. In August, CLNW responded to a request for proposal...