Tech Talker's Quick and Dirty Tips to Navigate the Digital World
Summary: Tech Talker demystifies technology and cutting edge devices so that even the most tech illiterate can understand what's going on with their computer or smartphone - and what to do when something goes wrong. In this podcast you will get answers to some of the biggest questions people have when dealing with technology. You'll learn new shortcuts, how to decode technical jargon, which gadgets to buy and which to skip, and even how to defend yourself against the dark arts (hackers). No matter if you use Mac, Windows, or even Linux, all are welcome and supported here.
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Podcasts:
Tech Talker breaks down what encryption is, and explains the basics of how it works - and how it helps keep your data secure. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1JNsm8g
Most of us use some sort of device to take our files with us on the go, which can be handy - but which also puts your data at risk for being damaged or stolen.Tech Talker shares his tips for how to best keep files safe and secure when on the road. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1F9unpC
If you've ever been the victim of identity theft, or a stalker, or you just value your privacy, Tech Talker has the tools to help you ditch the digital age and remove your presence from the web.
Is your inbox full of spam? Are you wondering where all those emails are coming from? Tech Talker explains how companies get your email address and why they send so much junk. Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/1OkdXiu.
Imagine if you could update the memory card or battery or other hardware on your phone, instead of having to buy a brand new device? This might be closer than you think! Tech Talker explores the exciting development of modular phones. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1arTueG
Tech Talker explores a high-tech solution to keep your furry friends safe. Check out the latest in using RFID microchips to keep track of your pets.
Becoming computer savvy might seem like an overwhelming task, but this week, Tech Talker will give you 5 easy tips that anyone can follow to help you keep technology simple. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1CV2qVr
Tech Talker reveals 5 must-have gadgets to help new homeowners save time and money. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1xHxLot
Streaming music is the new way to indulge in thousands of available songs, without cluttering your device with large audio files. Tech Talker explores 5 of the most popular music streaming services to help you choose which is right for you. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1BajS2l
Lenovo has been all over the news recently and for all the wrong reasons. Tech Talker explains the Lenovo security debacle, what it means for you, and how to protect yourself in the future. Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/1aRmZam
Tired of your clunky mouse or a slow, difficult to navigate trackpad? This week, Tech Talker shows you 7 easy keyboard shortcuts for the Apple OS system to help you navigate your computer quickly and efficiently. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1Ad04uv
Learn how meteorologists predict the weather and why forecasts can never be 100% accurate. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/18Sqc8w
Bestselling author David Pogue joins the Tech Talker show to chat about easy tricks and shortcuts to make the technology in your life easier and friendlier to use. (Hint: The space bar is not just a space bar). Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1CQKVEX
What exactly is GPS and how does it work? How does your smartphone or tablet use GPS? Tech Talker gives you the rundown on the Global Positioning System and how your smartphone or tablet always knows where you are. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/15CYL1a
How do you extend a wireless signal? Should you rent a modem and router, or buy your own? Tech Talker takes on some of your questions about home networking. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1CfeEHb