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Y-Not Tech vs Talk Nerdy to Me: Which Lethbridge Computer Service is Right for You?

September 29, 2025 by Tony Whitney

 

Y-Not Tech vs Talk Nerdy to Me computer services comparison in Lethbridge featuring Tony Whitney

When your computer starts acting up in Lethbridge, you want to know you’re choosing the right service for your specific needs. As someone who’s been helping Lethbridge residents with their technology challenges for over 10 years, I understand that not every computer service is the same. Today, I want to give you an honest comparison between Y-Not Tech Services and Talk Nerdy to Me – because the right choice depends entirely on what you need. [Read more…]

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Windows 11 for Seniors: Your Complete Guide to a Safe, Simple Transition

September 29, 2025 by Tony Whitney

 

If you’re a senior wondering about Windows 11 for seniors, you’re not alone. Many older adults in Lethbridge and across Canada are asking the same questions: “Do I really need to upgrade?” “Will I lose everything I’m familiar with?” “Is it safe?” As someone who’s helped hundreds of seniors navigate technology changes over the past 15 years, I understand these concerns completely. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about making the transition to Windows 11 safely and confidently. [Read more…]

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Is Your Elderly Parent Struggling With Technology? 7 Warning Signs It’s Time for Professional Help

August 17, 2025 by Tony Whitney

Is Your Elderly Parent Struggling With Technology? 7 Warning Signs It's Time for Professional Help

 

Is Your Elderly Parent Struggling With Technology? 7 Warning Signs It’s Time for Professional Help

If you’re reading this at 2 AM because your parent just called about another “virus warning” popup, you’re not alone. Thousands of adult children across Canada face the same frustrating cycle: helping elderly parents navigate increasingly complex technology while worrying about their digital safety.

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Ransomware a Risk for You, Too | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Help

May 24, 2022 by Tony Whitney

Ransomware a Risk for You, Too | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer HelpRansomware a Risk for You, Too

Ransomware headlines focus on interrupted hospital services or downtime at several major brands. But ransomware can just as easily infect your home computer. [Read more…]

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How to Choose Home Computer Repair | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

March 8, 2022 by Tony Whitney

How to Choose Home Computer Repair | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer RepairHow to Choose Home Computer Repair

It’s upsetting when a home computer breaks down: “My whole life is on there!” Then, you have to trust someone to take care of your device. It’s a lot to ask, and that’s why we’re sharing these five tips to help you feel better about your choice of repair person. [Read more…]

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Get Your Tech Travel Ready | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

August 10, 2021 by Tony Whitney

Get Your Tech Travel Ready | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

 

Is it time to start travelling again post-covid? As you get ready to see how the rest of the country or world is doing, have a look at these travel tips. Whether you travel for business or pleasure, chances are you’ll be taking some of your tech gear with you. A smartphone to keep in touch and take photo’s with, your laptop for e-mail, work and browsing, a tablet or iPad for reading and movies – the list goes on. But is your tech as ready to travel as you are? Here are some tips from Y-Not Tech Services to get your tech gear ready.

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Why Managed Services Make Your Life Easier | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

February 9, 2021 by Tony Whitney

Why Managed Services Make Your Life Easier | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

Why Managed Services Make Your Life Easier

That smile of relief when we fix someone’s technology is a gift of doing IT service. When we get a call out, we’re happy to go out (or log in remotely) to fix what’s broken. We enjoy getting our customers back up and running quickly. Who said saving the day is only for superheroes, right? [Read more…]

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Streamline Your Smart Home Technology Setup | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Help

December 29, 2020 by Tony Whitney

Streamline Your Smart Home Technology Setup | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer HelpStreamline Your Smart Home Technology Setup

Fifteen years ago smart technology in our homes meant we had a computer and maybe a smartphone. Now, we have speakers that talk to us, lights that anticipate our arrival, and doorbells that display video of our visitors, as well as the computers, tablets, phones, earphones, video game consoles, and more. It’s all cool, but it’s also complicated. [Read more…]

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Need Home IT Help? Try Residential Managed Services | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Help

December 1, 2020 by Tony Whitney

Need Home IT Help? Try Residential Managed Services | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer Help

Need Home IT Help? Try Residential Managed Services

Maybe you used to be able to troubleshoot your own technology, or had a tech-savvy family member or friend who could help out in a pinch. But now that home computing has become more essential, you may be feeling overwhelmed. [Read more…]

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Local Business v. Big Box Computer Repair | Y-Not Tech Services – Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

November 3, 2020 by Tony Whitney

Local Business v. Big Box Computer Repair | Y-Not Tech Services - Lethbridge, AB Computer Repair

Local Business v. Big Box Computer Repair

Your computer is down for the count. You’ve tried the perennial favourite – turning it off and back on again – but somehow, your tech magic has not worked this time! You need help, and you want it fast. The question is whether to take it to a local computer business or big-box store for repair. [Read more…]

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  • Tony is knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. Read More
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  • Tony was great to do business with. He knew exactly what needed to be done even with the little amount of information I had about the project!!! Competitive pricing I will definitely call him again!! Read More
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  • Very friendly, personable and present when explaining what is going on with the computer, appreciated a good dialogue and helpfulness you provided! Read More
    Darlene B.
    Lethbridge, AB
  • Tony is the best IT computer guy I have ever used, he has fixed problems the big guys said I had to buy a new computer for and then I got him to set up internet stuff for the house...again awesome and someone I trust. (from google.com) Read More
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  • Y-Not Tech Services is a excellent tech company that answers all your questions regarding computer problems. Tony is completely honest in explaining options to deal with the problem, and then recommends the best option to use. His advice is based on not just his own consensus, but as well checks with other techs in his... Read More
    Derrick Boyko
    Coaldale, AB
  • Tony walked in to drop off a business card and when he walked out. 3 issues I had on my computer were gone and I had a new anti virus. Phenomenal service I would recommend him to anyone ! (from facebook.com/ynottechservices) Read More
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    Kehly Rath
  • Will recommend to anybody. He is darn good. Read More
    Shima Raj
  • He is fast to respond and has always been able to walk me through any problem I have. I always rely on Tony for my tech needs. Read More
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