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World Backup Day 2024

This episode discusses World Backup Day and why you should always back up your data. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My...

11:06Apr 1, 2024

Educate Your Grandparents About Scams

This episode discusses why you should always educate your grandparents about scams. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My n...

1:59Jan 16, 2024

My Wife Was Hacked!

This episode discusses why you should always be careful when giving applications access to your Facebook login/account. Hello, and welcome t...

3:01Jan 16, 2024

Be Careful When Searching for a Website Domain Name

This episode discusses why you must be careful when searching for and purchasing a domain name for your website. Hello, and welcome to the B...

2:24Jan 5, 2024

Amazon Prime Video is Going to Start Showing You Ads

This episode discusses Amazon's latest announcement regarding ads on Amazon Prime Video. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast....

1:41Dec 27, 2023

Stop Dropbox From Giving Your Data to AI

This episode discusses how to stop Dropbox from sharing your private data with OpenAI/ChatGPT. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd po...

2:40Dec 19, 2023

How to Get Apple's iMessage on Your Android Device

This episode discusses how to get Apple's iMessage onto your Android device. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is...

3:07Dec 12, 2023

Apples Releases iOS 17.2

This episode discusses some of the new features in iOS 17.2. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shawn, and I hel...

2:53Dec 11, 2023

Google Will Start Deleting Your Inactive Google Accounts Starting December 1st

This episode discusses why you need to login to your inactive Google account before December 1st, 2023. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Ow...

2:00Nov 16, 2023

Downloading Software - Be Careful of What You Click on Google

This episode discusses why you must be very careful about clicking software links in your Google search results. Hello, and welcome to the B...

3:03Nov 14, 2023

Apple Releases iOS 17.1.1

This episode discusses the latest iOS 17.1.1 release and if you should upgrade or not. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. M...

2:31Nov 8, 2023

What Is Currently the Best Way to Block YouTube Ads? - November 2023 Edition

This episode discusses the latest and greatest extension that can block ads when you watch YouTube. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Ne...

3:40Nov 7, 2023

Take Pictures of Your Device Before Sending It In

This episode discusses why you should take pictures of your device before trading it in or sending it in for repair/service. Hello, and welc...

4:29Nov 6, 2023

What Do If Your Internet Is Misbehaving

This episode discusses the steps to test your internet what what to do if you are having issues and your Internet is misbehaving. Hello, and...

6:01Nov 2, 2023

Always Encrypt and Backup Your Device Before Sending It in for Repair

This episode discusses why it's always important that you encrypt and backup your device before sending it in for repair. Hello, and welcome...

2:38Oct 27, 2023

How to Watch YouTube Without Ads - October 2023 Edition

This episode discusses YouTube's attempt to stop us from using ad blockers and how you can still watch YouTube for free without ads. Hello,...

4:06Oct 26, 2023

Apple Releases iOS 17.1

This episode discusses the the latest iOS 17.1 release and why you should update to it. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast....

2:38Oct 25, 2023

No, The Post Office Isn't Going to Text You

This episode discusses the latest USPS (United States Postal Service) scam text message that is going to everyone's cell phones. Hello, and...

3:27Oct 24, 2023

iOS 17 is Released - Should You Update?

This episode discusses if you should update to iOS 17. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shawn, and I help make...

1:44Sep 19, 2023

How to Turn Off Google Chrome's Ad Tracking

This episode discusses how to turn off Google Chrome's new ad tracking technology in the Google Chrome web browser. Hello, and welcome to th...

1:31Sep 15, 2023

Update your WINRAR ASAP

This episode discusses an active exploit in WINRAR and why you need to update it to the latest version as soon as possible. Hello, and welco...

1:35Sep 8, 2023

World Backup Day

This episode discusses World Backup Day and why it's so important to backup your data. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. M...

4:40Mar 31, 2023

Don’t Update Your Printer’s Firmware

This episode discusses why you shouldn't update your printer's firmware. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shaw...

1:13Mar 16, 2023

Outlook for Mac Is Now Free

This episode discusses that Outlook for Mac is now free. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shawn, and I help ma...

1:19Mar 9, 2023

Your NVIDIA Graphics Card May Be Causing Your Computer to Run Slow

This episode discusses why your NVIDIA graphics card may be running slow after their latest driver release. Hello, and welcome to the Be You...

1:08Mar 8, 2023

Be Careful Where You Unlock Your Cell Phone

This episode discusses why you need to be very careful when unlocking your cell phone. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. M...

3:17Mar 8, 2023

Discord May Cause Your NVIDIA Graphics Card to Slow Down

This episode discusses why Discord is causing your NVIDIA graphics card to slow down in games. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd po...

2:06Feb 1, 2023

Please Microsoft Edge Desktop Icon - GO AWAY!

This episode discusses why the Microsoft Edge desktop icon keeps appearing on your desktop and how to stop this from happening. Hello, and w...

4:03Jan 23, 2023

Norton Password Manager Has Been Breached

This episode discusses what to do if you are part of the Norton Password Manager breach that recently occurred. Hello, and welcome to the Be...

2:14Jan 17, 2023

Remember To Regenerate Your 2FA Backup Codes

This episode discusses the importance of regenerating your second factor authentication (2FA) backup codes. Hello, and welcome to the Be You...

2:04Jan 16, 2023

Don't Let Adobe Spy on You!

This episode discusses how to stop Adobe from spying on your cloud photos. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Sh...

1:26Jan 13, 2023

Is There Any Risk in Opening Scam Emails?

This episode discusses if there is any risk in opening scam emails. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shawn, an...

2:05Jan 12, 2023

An Easy Way to Encrypt and Protect Your Files

This episode discusses an easy and free way to protect and encrypt your files. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name i...

2:05Jan 11, 2023

How to Successfully Export from LastPass

This episode discusses successfully exporting your data from LastPass into other password management software. Hello, and welcome to the Be...

3:07Jan 10, 2023

BYON - Shut Up OneDrive

This episode talks about an annoyance with Microsoft's OneDrive, and how to disable it from starting up when you boot into Windows. Hello, a...

2:15Apr 8, 2022

An Easy Way to Generate Passwords

This episode talks about a fun and easy way to generate passwords. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shawn, and...

1:57Apr 7, 2022

Fix Your iPhone Battery Life

This episode talks about a super-easy way to fix your iPhone battery life. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Sh...

0:54Apr 6, 2022

Is Your Wyze Camera Hacked ?

This episode talks about if your Wyze camera has been hacked. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is Shawn, and I he...

1:39Apr 5, 2022

World Backup Day

This episode talks about World Backup Day and why it's important to backup your devices and data. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd...

1:48Apr 1, 2022

Where Has All My Drive Space Gone?

In this episode, I talk about running out of drive space and what you can do about it. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. M...

3:06Mar 8, 2022

Be Careful Where You Login

In this episode, I talk about being careful how you log in to your accounts. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name is...

2:14Feb 22, 2022

Restore Your Contacts (iOS and Android)

In this episode, I talk about restoring and backing up your contacts on your iOS and Android devices. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own...

3:04Sep 25, 2021

A Super Easy Way to Send Files - 2021 Edition

In this episode, I talk about the newest and easiest way to send pictures or files. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My n...

2:28Sep 22, 2021

Beware of Amazon Scam Emails

In this episode, I talk about Amazon scam emails and why you should avoid them. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My name...

3:14Sep 17, 2021

Update your Apple devices IMMEDIATELY

In this episode, I talk about why you should update your Apple devices to the latest versions IMMEDIATELY. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your...

1:33Sep 14, 2021

Update your iOS Devices ASAP

In this episode, I talk about why you should update your iOS 14.5 (and earlier) devices to version 14.5.1 Hello, and welcome to the Be Your...

1:34May 5, 2021

Facebook Hacked!

In this episode, I talk about the Facebook data breach and what you can do to find out if your data was in it. Hello, and welcome to the Be...

3:01Apr 7, 2021

Secure Your Phone with a Strong Passcode

In this episode, I talk about why it's a good idea to secure your phone with a strong passcode. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd p...

3:57Apr 6, 2021

Does the Dog Die?

In this episode, I talk about a cool website that tells you if there are any violent or emotional triggers in a movie or television show tha...

3:17Apr 3, 2021

Always Keep Your Devices Updated

In this episode, I talk about the importance of always keeping your devices updated. Hello, and welcome to the Be Your Own Nerd podcast. My...

3:28Apr 2, 2021