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October is coming up soon, and you know what that means. It's cybersecurity awareness month. This year's theme is to secure our world, and it's a call to action for all of us. So grab your headphones, settle in, and dive into the world of online safety. Now, I know cybersecurity might sound a bit techy and overwhelming, and I talk about it a lot but trust me, it's crucial for everyone. Think of it as a digital seat belt. You might not always need it, but when you do, you'll be glad you buckled up. This year's campaign is all about raising awareness and empowering each one of us to take simple steps to protect ourselves, our families, and our businesses from those pesky cyber threats.
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Recently, CrowdStrike, a leading cyber security firm, experienced an issue that is affecting businesses globally. Here's a breakdown of what happened and what it means for those affected. On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike identified a defect in a single content update for its Falcon sensor software, which is used on Windows hosts. This defect caused widespread disruption, including the infamous blue screen of death, abbreviated BSOD, unaffected Windows machines. The issue was confined to Windows hosts. MAC and Linux systems were not affected. Major sectors including airlines, banks and stock exchanges, and media outlets experienced significant disruptions. This was not a security breach or cyber attack according to CrowdStrike.
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In this episode, we'll take a peek into the world of Linux, an operating system that's both powerful and versatile. Whether you're a programmer, a system administrator, or just a curious user, Linux has something to offer. Let's get started. Linux is an open-source operating system, which means its source code is freely available for anyone to view, modify, and distribute. This makes it a popular choice for both commercial and noncommercial purposes.
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Join Greg Doig in this Tech Brewed episode as we explore the latest updates in the tech world. We dive into significant changes coming to Mac OS 15, including a revamped system settings application aimed at a better user experience. We also cover a critical security flaw in Google's Chrome browser and the necessary updates for users. Additionally, we discuss popular Chromium-based browsers, the introduction of Amazon's Amisfit Helio health ring, and Microsoft's Co-Pilot Plus PCs. Stay tuned for more exciting tech insights!
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We will talk about another rising trend that is not a good one. It's called an accidental deposit scam. These scams involve fraudsters using mobile payment apps to trick users into sending them money, and they're becoming far too common. So, how do these scams work? Well, let's say you receive money through a payment app like Venmo or Cash App from someone you don't know. Then you start getting messages from them saying they made a typo, sent you money by accident, and they're asking you to please send it back. You might think, how could it be a scam if someone is sending me money? But here's the catch. The money accidentally sent to you was likely from a hacked credit card or bank account.
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The M3 MacBook Air is generally more budget friendly with the entry level 13 inch model starting at 1, 099. On the other hand, the 14 inch MacBook Pro with the same M3 chip comes with a higher price tag due to additional features like a better display and more storage. If you're looking to save some money, the MacBook Air is the way to go.
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In this delightful episode, we'll chat about World Backup Day, gab about the latest scoop on new Microsoft Surface toys, explore the exciting potential of Google's Gemini AI mingling with Apple goodies, and spotlight Handbrake, an amazing free open-source treasure.
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Welcome to a Tech Tip edition of Tech Brewed. In today's edition, we will give you some tech tips and some tech updates about ProtonMail and Apple Watch tips. And talk a little bit about Adobe Podcast AI
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Welcome to Tech Brewed, your weekly pour of the hottest tech news headlines stirred and served straight by your host, Greg Doig. Whether you're a gadget guru, software savant, or just curious about the digital world, get ready to sip on stories that shape our silicon landscape. Plug in, power up, and let's decode the bytes behind the buzz.
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Weekly tech headlines from across the internet. DALL-E3, Nvidia App, new MacBook Airs, and new Windows11 app for phone webcams are discussed.
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Hey there! This is Greg Doig from Tech Brewed, and I have some cool technology news to share with you. Reddit, a popular social media platform, is planning to go public in the US, even though they have had some financial losses. Binance, a cryptocurrency platform, has had some legal issues with the US government. A company called Lotus Tech just made its debut on the stock market, and they make electric vehicles. Two phone companies, OPPO and Samsung, have released some new phones with cool features. Google had to pause one of its AI tools because it wasn't accurate. A spacecraft landed on the moon sideways, which is a big deal for space exploration. And some tech companies are making changes that are sparking debates in the startup world. So, technology is always changing and there's a lot of exciting things happening in the tech industry. Come back next week for more news! -
Welcome to Tech Brewed, the podcast where we explore the latest trends and innovations in the tech world. I'm your host, Greg Doig. And today we're going to talk about hard drive stats for 2023. I know it's 2024, but these stats were compiled last year. So I'm sure you're curious about how different brands and models of hard drives perform over time. And if you are, you'll want to listen to this episode. Hard drives are essential components of any computer system, whether it's a laptop, desktop, or server.
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We have a tech brewed news brief for you. In a shocking revelation, security researchers have discovered the first ever iOS Trojan. This malicious software has been found to steal face ID data, Potentially risking the security of users bank accounts. The discovery has sent shockwaves throughout the tech community, highlighting the need for increased vigilance and better cyber security measures,
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In the beginning of February 2024, Gmail and Yahoo implemented new email rules that impact bulk senders with knock on effects for all senders. Email has become an essential form of communication in today's digital world. Whether it's for personal or professional purposes, we rely on email to stay connected and informed. However, In the beginning of February 2024, major email service providers Gmail and Yahoo are implementing new email rules that will significantly impact bulk senders with potential knock-on effects for all email senders.
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Hey there, tech aficionados, and welcome to another episode of Tech Brewed. This is your go-to spot where we spill the beans on everything tech – think of us as your personal barista, serving you the hottest and freshest potions from the world of technology. Whether you're into gadgets, gaming, gear, or gigabytes, grab a comfy seat and your beverage of choice because we've got an electrifying lineup for you today. So, ready your mugs, folks - let's start brewing some tech!
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Windows 11 brought a new look and advanced AI capabilities to Microsoft's operating system. But now tech enthusiasts are already wondering, what does the future hold for Windows 12? While Microsoft has shared limited official details, insider reports, and predictions are starting to unveil what we may see. Plus we will discuss wearable Tech for 2024.
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Welcome to another episode of Tech Brewed with Greg Doig. Today, we're diving into some exciting topics that have been making waves in the tech world. First up will be exploring how to enable the performance features of Windows 11 with the release of Windows 11. Microsoft has introduced a range of new performance enhancements that can really turbocharge your system. From improved multitasking capabilities to optimized power management, there's a lot to explore. We'll give you a step-by-step breakdown on how to unlock these features and make the most out of your Windows 11 experience. Next on our agenda is a hot topic that has garnered attention recently. Apple's new journal app in iOS 17 and the privacy concerns surrounding it. While the Journal app is a great tool for documenting and organizing your thoughts, it's important to be aware of the privacy implications. We'll discuss the data collection practices, potential security risks and steps you can take to safeguard your personal information.
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Getting started with cybersecurity can be both exciting and overwhelming. Here are some beginner tips to help you get started on the right foot. Understanding the basics. Cybersecurity isn't just about tools and technologies. It's also about understanding the basic concepts.
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If you're looking to start a new website for your small business, you may want to hire a website designer or developer down the road. It can be an expensive investment. If you're just starting and you're on a tight budget, DIYing your website is a great solution.
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Hey everyone! Welcome to another episode of Tech Brewed. Hosted by Greg Doig, Greg will discuss all the latest tech news and topics over a nice hot cup of Java. In today's episode, we'll look at some new features and settings you can tweak on your devices. First, Microsoft has introduced a new way to close apps with just two clicks in Windows 11. We'll take a look at how this new task manager We'll also dive into Google and see how you can check what private information a search results on your name may show on you and the steps you can take to update or delete that data. Finally, we'll unpack HEIC, the image format iPhones used for photos and videos.
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