Episodes

  • How Do I Secure a Hard Drive Before Sending It in for Repair?

    How Do I Secure a Hard Drive Before Sending It in for Repair?
    May 29 2026
    When your computer goes to the shop, can you trust a stranger with your personal files? I'll share how to keep your data safe before handing your machine over, and what your options are when it's too late.
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    7 mins
  • Mythos About Mythos

    Mythos About Mythos
    May 27 2026
    A new AI just found thousands of security vulnerabilities in nearly every major operating system, and its maker decided the world wasn't ready for it. What does that mean for you?
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    10 mins
  • How Do I Change My Router’s Password?

    How Do I Change My Router’s Password?
    May 28 2026
    Your router's default password might as well be no password at all. Changing it is an important step you can take to secure your home network. I'll show you how to find your router's settings and lock it down with a strong password.
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    7 mins
  • How to Reduce Your Frustration with Technology

    How to Reduce Your Frustration with Technology
    May 23 2026
    Technology never stops changing, and your attitude affects how well technology works for you. I'll discus why accepting and even welcoming change might be the most useful tech skill you can develop.
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    7 mins
  • Are You Ready for Your Computer to Be Stolen?

    Are You Ready for Your Computer to Be Stolen?
    May 25 2026
    Losing a computer to theft or loss isn't just an inconvenience. Your personal data could end up in the wrong hands. I'll describe what steps to take now so that if your device disappears, your data stays safe and your recovery is quick.
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    5 mins
  • Can Malware Reach My External Drive?

    Can Malware Reach My External Drive?
    May 22 2026
    Can hackers really get to everything, including your external hard drive? I'll cover what malware can do and what you need to do before it happens to you.
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    6 mins
  • Has BitLocker Been Broken? What YellowKey Means to You

    Has BitLocker Been Broken? What YellowKey Means to You
    May 20 2026
    A security researcher just showed that bypassing BitLocker on Windows 11 takes little more than a USB stick and a reboot. I'll discuss what we know, who needs to worry, what the risks are for most people, and what you can do about it right now.
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    10 mins
  • Does Deleting Browser History and Cache Really Delete Traces of My Webmail?

    Does Deleting Browser History and Cache Really Delete Traces of My Webmail?
    May 21 2026
    Hitting "delete" on your browser history or emails doesn't mean they're gone for good. I'll cover what actually happens when you delete things, and what it really takes to make them disappear.
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    7 mins