Just Mousing Around Newsletter Volume 25 Issue 8- Aug 2026
PO Box 64 ~ McCook NE 69001
308.344.8884 www.pcswepartner.com
Computer Service & Repair since 2001
Professional Computer Services LLC
Hrs: Mon through Wed 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Thurs by appointment
Thank you, your support & business are appreciated
Can’t find a convenient time for computer service? Let us help.
If you've been putting off having some regular maintenance done (which we recommend once a year for most), your computer is running slow, or you’ve seen more popup ads lately and it never seems to be a good time to have it serviced, let us help. We now offer remote service to assist & help too. Call us to schedule a time 308.344.8884 ; let us make it easy for you.
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Announcing NEW Service change updates! at Professional Computer Services in McCook
We've lchanged to a more personalized customer service that's easy & convenient for you. To achieve thisl, the retail building shop has closed.
Here are our new services that begin with a phone call to us at (308.344.8884):
1. REMOTE SERVICE - We've added remote service for existing customers. For example, it may be something like this: we speak by phone call, then we schedule a remote session. Of course, if your computer is non-functional, this would not work and we will chose option 2.
2. DOOR-TO-DOOR PICK-UP service in McCook. We schedule to pick up your computer at your door, and return it when service is completed.
If you do not live in McCook, we can meet-up or discuss options.
We look forward to making a more personalized computer service experience for you.
Personalized business strategy & services. Questions? Please give us a call 308.344.8884 Mon. - Wed.
Our Services
-Remote Support Service & -Door-to-Door Pick-up in McCook
As many already know, we changed our services. As a reminder, we have not closed the business, (only the retail storefront closed) to focus on customers 1-on-1. Please help spread the correct information. We added remote service, which is a wonderful if its snowing and blowing or bitter cold outside and warm inside. We've had many customers express how much they like the remote service even when they have not tried it before. Secondly, we have a pick-up/meet-up service in McCook for other situations.
From the Workbench...
Reclaim Your Focus: Reduce Screen Time, Increase Productivity
August 21, 2024 By Roland Hutchinson `https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/reclaim-your-focus-reduce-screen-time-increase-productivity/

Many of us spend more time than we want to on our smartphones, tablets, and other devices, in this article we will show you how to reduce your screen time with a range of practical tips. Our lives are intertwined with screens. From smartphones to laptops and TVs, we spend countless hours staring at pixels, scrolling through endless feeds, and clicking on notifications. While technology offers immense benefits, it also comes with a hefty cost – our focus and productivity.

The constant barrage of digital distractions makes it increasingly difficult to concentrate on tasks, leading to decreased productivity, increased stress, and a sense of overwhelm. It’s time to reclaim our focus and break free from the grip of screens. In this article, we’ll explore practical strategies to reduce screen time and increase productivity, empowering you to achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life.


Understanding the Impact of Screen Time
Before delving into solutions, let’s understand how excessive screen time affects our focus and productivity.

Constant Distractions
Notifications, pop-ups, and the allure of social media create a constant stream of distractions, pulling our attention away from the task at hand. Each interruption disrupts our flow and requires mental effort to refocus, leading to decreased productivity.

Information Overload
The sheer volume of information available at our fingertips can be overwhelming. Constantly consuming news, social media updates, and online content can lead to mental fatigue and hinder our ability to process information effectively.

Reduced Attention Span
Studies suggest that excessive screen time can contribute to a reduced attention span. The constant stimulation and rapid-fire nature of digital content can make it difficult to focus on tasks that require sustained attention, such as reading or deep work.

Sleep Disruption
The blue light emitted by screens can interfere with our sleep patterns, making it harder to fall asleep and affecting the quality of our rest. Sleep deprivation further impairs our focus, cognitive function, and overall well-being.

Next month in part 2, we'll continue starting with:
- Strategies to Reduce Screen Time

https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/reclaim-your-focus-reduce-screen-time-increase-productivity/
Back to School
For August we'll be starting the first part of a two part series. In September, the second part to follow. Some may have seen this before, but its relevant to us still today.