The Lucid View

20th August 2020

A Mini-Review of the Lenovo V530s-07ICR

A Mini-Review of the Lenovo V530s-07ICR Thought we’d start posting a few ‘mini-reviews’, as we think they’re helpful when making a buying decision. First up for […]
12th August 2020

Protecting a Windows 10 computer using System Protection

Protecting a Windows 10 computer using System Protection There are all sorts of wonderful computer backup products out there. Some will backup your computer to a […]
21st May 2020

How to keep your computer Cyber secure in 2020

How to keep your computer Cyber secure in 2020 Keeping your computers secure, especially if you use them for business, needn’t be difficult or super expensive. […]
19th March 2020
Lucid Computer Solutions Ltd

Coronavirus Communication and Update

Dear Customers, I would like to provide an update on our response to the COVID-19 virus and how we are adapting to the ever-changing situation and […]
3rd February 2020

Slow Internet or slow Wifi?

Slow Internet or slow Wifi? It’s a really interesting question, which I got asked by a customer last week. I was looking into reports of poor […]
23rd January 2020

Review of my refurbished Lenovo x240 laptop

Review of my refurbished Lenovo x240 laptop I’ve produced general content in the past around the advantages and disadvantages of considering refurbished computers and laptops because […]
18th December 2019

Why we use a helpdesk

Why we use a helpdesk I’m in a reflective mood, with us hurtling towards the end of 2019. It’s got me thinking about where we are […]
16th December 2019

Free Software you should be using

Free Software you should be using Here we go with a Christmas present, from us to you – all perfectly gift wrapped. Ok, so that is […]
11th December 2019

We’re Cyber Essentials Certified!

We’re Cyber Essentials Certified! With recently been through the process of reviewing our own network, computer, and security setup, with the aim of obtaining Cyber Essentials […]
6th October 2023

Protect your computers from Ghosts ‘n Ghouls

Protect your computers from Ghosts ‘n Ghouls With the Halloween season upon us, it seems only right we talk about Ghosts ‘and Ghouls!  We love Halloween […]
15th September 2023

The Modern Workplace: Cloud-first

The Modern Workplace: Cloud-first It’s a brave new world. Well, not really. The workplace has changed since the pandemic, but at the same time, it’s always […]
8th September 2023

Why have your own VPN?

Why have your own VPN? Ok, so let’s start at the beginning, with, what is a VPN? A VPN is a Virtual Private Network which allows […]
1st September 2023

iPhone & iPad: Weak Wi-Fi security message

iPhone & iPad: Weak Wi-Fi security message If you’ve had a message on your Apple device, such as an iPhone, iPad or iMac, that says something […]