Be Your Own Nerd | Technology Help and Advice Podcast | I Help Make The Tech In Your Life Fun Again
Is technology driving you crazy? Do you need your tech questions answered? Do you need tech help with a device such as your computer or cell phone? Is technology driving you crazy?
You’ve come to the right place! I will help you make the tech in your life fun again.
I have over 35+ years of technology experience and expertise. I love helping people understand how to learn and use technology.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 3 minutes
- Episodes
- 81
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2024
Update your WINRAR ASAP
This episode discusses an active exploit in WINRAR and why you need to update it to the latest version as soon as possible.
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World Backup Day
This episode discusses World Backup Day and why it's so important to backup your data.
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Don’t Update Your Printer’s Firmware
This episode discusses why you shouldn't update your printer's firmware.
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Outlook for Mac Is Now Free
This episode discusses that Outlook for Mac is now free.
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Your NVIDIA Graphics Card May Be Causing Your Computer to Run Slow
This episode discusses why your NVIDIA graphics card may be running slow after their latest driver release.
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Be Careful Where You Unlock Your Cell Phone
This episode discusses why you need to be very careful when unlocking your cell phone.
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Discord May Cause Your NVIDIA Graphics Card to Slow Down
This episode discusses why Discord is causing your NVIDIA graphics card to slow down in games.
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Please Microsoft Edge Desktop Icon - GO AWAY!
This episode discusses why the Microsoft Edge desktop icon keeps appearing on your desktop and how to stop this from happening.
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Norton Password Manager Has Been Breached
This episode discusses what to do if you are part of the Norton Password Manager breach that recently occurred.
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Remember To Regenerate Your 2FA Backup Codes
This episode discusses the importance of regenerating your second factor authentication (2FA) backup codes.
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Don't Let Adobe Spy on You!
This episode discusses how to stop Adobe from spying on your cloud photos.
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Is There Any Risk in Opening Scam Emails?
This episode discusses if there is any risk in opening scam emails.
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An Easy Way to Encrypt and Protect Your Files
This episode discusses an easy and free way to protect and encrypt your files.
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How to Successfully Export from LastPass
This episode discusses successfully exporting your data from LastPass into other password management software.
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BYON - Shut Up OneDrive
This episode talks about an annoyance with Microsoft's OneDrive, and how to disable it from starting up when you boot into Windows.
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An Easy Way to Generate Passwords
This episode talks about a fun and easy way to generate passwords.
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Fix Your iPhone Battery Life
This episode talks about a super-easy way to fix your iPhone battery life.
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Is Your Wyze Camera Hacked ?
This episode talks about if your Wyze camera has been hacked.
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World Backup Day
This episode talks about World Backup Day and why it's important to backup your devices and data.
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Where Has All My Drive Space Gone?
In this episode, I talk about running out of drive space and what you can do about it.
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