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Emphasizing the importance of internet security! Aug 17, 2024

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We start the show with Doug sharing some new additions to Proton, VPN discussion, and the importance of double authentication. Recaptcha, Google monopoly and more! Plus we take any and all of your tech questions that you may have on this edition of Tech Talk!

Intel chip troubles, OneDrive, Linux Mint and more! Aug 10, 2024

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Today we began the show talking a little bit about the chip issues Intel is facing that has made waves, cleaning your computer drive, alternatives to your router and much more! Doug Swinhart is here to answer any and all questions regarding your tech on Tech Talk!

Delta Airlines ripple effect, pricing of a Linux install, Windows troubleshooting and more! Jul 27, 2024

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Many businesses are still reeling from the CrowdStrike attack last Friday, mostably Delta Airlines - we discuss that, its Microsoft operating system could be an issue as well. We also dive into Linux and Windows troubleshooting, VPN’s for television and entertainment, wiping your computer clean and much more as Doug Swinhart answers any tech questions and troubleshooting on today’s Tech Talk!

CrowdStrike chaos, personal information emails and more! Jul 20, 2024

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It was a crazy and chaotic Friday around the world and the world is not recovering quite yet - still flight delays, bank systems down and more - we break down what went wrong. Also, other topics we dive into are the personal information emails you may get - how do you know if its legit. Also, Spam folders, Proton VPN troubleshooting and more as Doug Swinhart answers your tech questions on Tech Talk!

Advancements of A.I., the latest on AT&T breach and more on Tech Talk! Jul 13, 2024

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News has made the rounds in the last 24 hours as AT&T faced a system breach where millions had their calls and texts and information retrieved. We also talked about some recent A.I. stories, Proton VPN troubleshooting, Paypal/payment scams and much more as Doug Swinhart takes your questions and concerns about your tech!

Keeping your passwords in check and secure! Jun 29, 2024

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Another edition of Tech Talk, today we dove into password efficiency and how to keep a constant record of your passwords to increase security. Also, we talked about Dark Web, Brave browser tips, internet service provider options, Starlink new tech, Linux, saving to your desktop and more! Doug Swinhart answers any tech or device questions you may have.

Upkeep of your devices, power cycling and more! Jun 15, 2024

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Installing Linux on Windows 10, PrivaZer, power cycling your device and swapping batteries and much more in this impromptu Tech Talk this Saturday as Doug Swinhart answers your calls and texts with any tech troubleshooting questions you may have!

Back with a Message of Digital Protection Jun 08, 2024

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After a few weeks away, Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart dig out some time to answer your computer questions. Topics on this edition include info on Proton privacy services, handling your tech in the Summer heat, and advice for getting your high school graduate that new computer for college.

Windows X-Lite, Windows 11, Brave browser tips and more! Apr 27, 2024

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Tech Talk is back and we dive into a variety of topics today with Doug Swinhart - Window X-Lite, Windows 11 troubleshooting, Brave browser, and much more on this edition of Tech Talk! We also take some of your phone calls and answer your texts with any tech questions!

Relaxation, Connection, and Restoration on the Brain Mar 23, 2024

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Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart are in to answer a ton a questions from the text line. Some of the topics include how often we should rest our electronic products, the advantage to setting up a VPN, and an explanation of what "Tor" is.

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