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I've compiled some of the best and most useful technology tricks that will help you get more from the devices you use daily. As computers and their related gadgets become more and more part of our everyday lives, I'm here to help you get the most out of your devices. My vision is to remove the frustrations and complexity of computers and technology and open people up to a world of new ideas, experiences, and opportunities. I love technology, I've read all of the manuals, and I'm serious about making technology fun. safe, and easy to use for everyone!
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You got a VPN to stop criminals from peering over your digital fence and judging your late-night cat video binges. But... what if you just invited an even NOSIER neighbor into your house? Is your VPN watching you? Is it keeping a little black book of every site you visit? Let's serve it a digital restraining order! Learn what you need to do to browse with the peace of mind that no one is secretly spying on you.
Is your kid's school-issued tablet sending you more notifications than your own mother? Do you have a sneaking suspicion that the school Chromebook knows you secretly Google "how to do 5th-grade math"? You're not alone, and you're not paranoid! In this video, we're pulling back the curtain on school tech. We’ll show you the simple clicks and secret settings to build a digital fortress around your family. It's time to ensure that what happens at home stays at home. No tinfoil hats required!
Is your Mac still living in the past? It's time for an intervention! We're waving goodbye to the old and saying HELLO to the shiny, new macOS Tahoe. In this video, I'll guide you through the straightforward process of updating your Mac. Stop putting it off! Your Mac is begging for this glow-up. Hit that play button and let's get updating!
Don't let Microsoft force you into buying a new PC this October! With the Windows 10 support deadline just weeks away, this video reveals a simple trick to extend your official security updates. Discover the step-by-step method to keep your trusted computer safe and secure until 2028, saving you from an expensive and unnecessary upgrade. Watch now to save your PC and your wallet!
No matter how much we love our iPhones, that feeling of dread when you see a new iOS update notification is real. Will it delete all your photos? Will your phone be slower than ever? Don't stress!This video will walk you through a few simple steps to make sure your iPhone is perfectly prepared for the latest iOS update. From backing up your data to clearing out space, you'll be ready to upgrade without any of the usual panic. Let's do this!
After last year's unfortunate incident (a.k.a. a giant data breach), we thought we were done with National Public Data. But guess what? They're back under new ownership. This is your wake-up call. I'm providing a clear, step-by-step guide to deleting your data and securing your privacy for good. Don't wait for another security incident—protect yourself now!
Feeling like you're in a toxic relationship with AI? Like it's supposed to make your life easier, but you just feel... tired? You're not alone. The constant pressure to keep up with every new bot, tool, and update is a real problem. In this video, we're serving up some no-nonsense tips to help you take back control. Stop letting AI run your life and start making it work for you. It's time to break up with burnout and fall back in love with your own creativity.
Is your kid's school-issued tablet sending you more notifications than your own mother? Do you have a sneaking suspicion that the school Chromebook knows you secretly Google "how to do 5th-grade math"? You're not alone, and you're not paranoid! In this video, I'm pulling back the curtain on school tech. It's time to make sure what happens at home, STAYS at home. No tinfoil hats required!
This video is your easy and quick introduction to Proton Lumo, the AI chatbot built with a focus on your privacy. You'll learn what makes Lumo unique, including its commitment to privacy with zero-access encryption and a no-logs policy, ensuring your conversations remain confidential. We'll also show you how to enable Web search for real-time information, all while keeping your data secure. By the end of this video, you'll be ready to use Lumo as a safe and helpful digital assistant.
Screenshots can be a convenient way to save information, but they can also put you at risk. In this video, I'll show you how to stop letting your screenshots expose you to a cyber attack. You'll learn the hidden dangers of screenshots, how to properly secure them, and what to do if you've already taken a risky one. Don't let a simple screenshot be the downfall of your online security!
Hey Millennials and Gen Z, granny and paw paw aren't the only one criminals are targeting for cyber attacks. Staying safe online feels like full-time job, but it doesn't have to be! This video is your no-BS guide on how you can dodge cyberattacks and stay safe online. We're cutting through the tech jargon to give you the real talk on protecting your data, your identity, and your sanity. Get ready to scroll, share, and stream with confidence – because your digital peace of mind is worth it.
Ever have a brilliant idea for a logo or a poster, but the moment you open a design tool, your creativity packs its bags and leaves? Yeah, I've been there. In this video, I'll demonstrate how to transform simple words into stunning visuals using AI. Go from "stick-figure-level" to "design-prodigy-level" in minutes. Your secret weapon to create gorgeous images is here!
Ditch the mouse and become a Windows speed demon! This video unlocks the keyboard shortcuts that will change how you use your computer. Learn to manage Windows, find files, and access secret settings in a flash. Stop clicking, start commanding!
Tired of feeling overwhelmed by your digital life? It's time for a tech-driven transformation! In this video, I'll show you how to supercharge your productivity using the very tools you already own. We'll explore clever apps, smart strategies, and simple hacks to help you streamline your workflow, manage tasks like a pro, and maximize the potential of your devices. Let's make tech work for you!
Ever feel like your personal info is floating around out there for anyone to grab? You're not alone! In this video, we're tackling those sneaky data broker sites head-on and showing you exactly how to kick your personal information to the curb. Get ready to reclaim your privacy and feel like a digital superhero! Your privacy matters!
Is your internet moving slower than a snail stuck in molasses? buffering more than it's streaming? Get ready to kick buffering to the curb! This video is packed with easy-to-follow steps to help you diagnose and fix slow internet issues so that you can enjoy seamless streaming, faster downloads, and a happier online life. Your internet (and your patience) will thank you!
Ever wish your phone could identify that mysterious plant, translate a menu, or find where to buy that cool lamp you saw? Wish granted! In this video, we're diving into all the awesome things Google Lens can do. It's like having a personal assistant in your pocket, breaking down how to use this incredible feature to identify anything you point it at, translate text instantly, find products, and so much more. Get ready to point, tap, and discover – prepare to be amazed and learn how to unlock your phone's superpowers with Google Lens!
Ever feel like your digital bodyguard, Microsoft Defender, is getting knocked out by sneaky apps? Don't let those malicious programs leave you vulnerable! In this video, I'll show you exactly how to fortify your defenses and keep Defender on the job, protecting your Windows computer like a pro. Get ready to stop those digital bullies in their tracks!
Tired of endless scrolling and getting lost in a sea of search results? Fear not, intrepid internet explorer! This video unveils the secret weapon you've been waiting for: AI chatbots! Learn how to harness the brainpower of these digital assistants to level up your search game, find exactly what you need in a flash, and maybe even have a little fun along the way. Say goodbye to search fatigue and hello to search superpowers!
Ever feel like one AI brain just isn't enough? Stop juggling tabs and start a chatbot party! Dive into this video and discover the secret to unleashing the power of multiple AI chatbots... all at the same time! In this confusing world of AI, these tools will help you find out what's the best chatbot for your needs as well as being the ultimate hack to supercharge your productivity and creativity by using multiple AI assistants simultaneously.
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