Got questions and need a Nerd? Or maybe you are a Nerd and you love being on top of what is hot in tech. Well, this podcast is for you! It's a new era where tech is hot and nerds are chic. Nerdsta's are the new Nerd Gangsta, lol. In our world, the one with the most life-hacks, rules! On this show, we will dig into tech talk, tips and tricks and the thoughts on the latest trends in tech that will make your life better, your work more effective and automated or at least more entertaining. You will want to join our Tribe. Because we're livin' in a Nerdsta's paradise!
In this episode, we talk about what will happen to contact creator, royalties, and Google placement searches, and all things that bring revenue in the ad space that will be circumvented by future AI and ChatGPT style systems. I just have to stir the pot before we live out the future of the Terminator movie franchise.
Maybe Zack Snyder should teach Marvel and Disney a thing or two about reboots and get us some awesome new Marvel content instead of this weird phase 4 junk. (Minus Wakanda Forever. That one is good).
Today I talk about this epic revolution of the Blockchain that's becoming a phenomenon named Solana. Even on vacation, people are asking me what this thing is about. And in this episode I share from the nerd perspective all about Solana and why I love it. For more: www.askthenerd.net
In this episode, we take a quick overview of Crypto wallets. No mysteries here! For more, see: www.askthenerd.net
You knew we had to cover it at some point. We share some things we have learned that can help you when you begin to invest in Crypto. For more, see: www.askthenerd.net
In this episode, we discuss what the real difference is between actual Crypto "Coins" and "Tokens." It is super important to understand the form and the function when investing and/or developing with these. For more, see: www.askthenerd.net
We dig into the meaning of Meme Coins and Tokens. So many are investing based on their following popular culture. We simply want to make sure you know what the fuss is all about: For more see: www.askthenerd.net
Want to know more about what Crypto mining is all about? This is an intro to it for newbies. For more, see: www.askthenerd.net
When we approach Crypto as an investment, we like to look at it from what projects are attached to it rather than simply the "Meme value." Meme crypto can increase in value, but is it valued in a way where it can hold that value? For more: www.askthenerd.net
The question I get asked most is whether these things are here to stay. Everyone has a viewpoint on it and I simply want to dig into the nerdiness. So, join me. And check out our website at: www.askthenerd.net
In this episode, we jump into the world of Crypto Currencies and Blockchain technology as it is related to nerdiness. So, come here from a techie about these not so new, but newly popular ideas. Don't forget to check out our website at: www.askthenerd.net
Have you been thinking about creating video content and getting paid for it? Maybe you're a vlogger, creator video enthusiast or just someone who has skills and you would like to share them through video. It's time to go for it. Listen as we share the top nine video platforms that pay you to share your content with a couple extra platforms at the end and be informed and get paid!Here's the link to the post we talked about in the video with all the links and info you need to get started: https://bit.ly/top9videoplatforms
Today on Ask the Nerd, we share our favorite Affiliate platforms and tell a little about why we love them. So, give this a watch.And...Here's the link that I mentioned in the video so you can go over to our blog and immediately find all the links to the sites I mentioned.https://askthenerd.net/atn-top-9s/top-9-affiliates-for-tech-bloggers/
In this episode, we cover this massive hacking scandal with Microsoft, Fireye, Solar Winds, Government offices and more. It's time to get serious about our security. Here's the course I mentioned on the podcast and here is our playlist on Nerd Chic Youtube.The ATN Cyber Security Course for Anyonehttps://askthenerd.net/why-not-sleep-better-at-night/Nerd Chic Tutorials on Cyber Securityhttps://bit.ly/37vCwwy
In this episode, we share with you our top 9 recommendations for security on your systems. Virus protection is one part of our 4 leg approach to total protection and security.Here's the link to the article we share about in this latest episode: https://askthenerd.net/atn-top-9s/top-9-home-virus-protection-solutions/
Folks, you need to be aware that walmart.com target.com amazon.com and Best Buy.com are allowing pass through sellers to sell knock off products that will not be able to be returned and will break quickly. These products spoof them and there are ways you can be informed and avoid getting taken. Here's our video tutorial to go with this: https://youtu.be/fkFDpCjX9rg
Folks, this is probably the most shocked I have been and exploited I have felt toward any company out there. Amazon just decided to open up your network to outsiders and they didn't even ask!!!!! They opted you “in” for Amazon Sidewalk and you are currently being exploited unless you turn it off! Go check out my companion video tutorial to this right here: https://youtu.be/n87yipn8fZU
This platform known as Parler just showed up! Can it really replace Facebook? Let's talk about the guts of what we see. And what's gonna happen when the dust settles.
This update just hurt my machine as well as two others I know of. Skip it and wait for the next one!
This episode drills into some things we can do to take care of ourselves as we work remotely or work alone more. Folks, this comes from 20 years of experience in this tech space!
In this episode, I hit a ton of crucial cyber security tips for remote workers working from home. Folks, this is a podcast episode you don't want to miss. Listen now! And be sure to hit our website at: https://askthenerd.net for so much more!
In a day where we have crazy strong technology governing ticketing and counts for everything from ball games to concerts and conventions, how do we not have technology for every part of America to cast a vote for an election?????
We share a little about what we see happening with this latest issue with Google and the Government. Are they really a monopoly? What do you think?
DO NOT DO THIS AT ALL! Facebook is Watching You - Episode 22 - Ask the Nerd Podcast
Taking time to read the fine print is super important. The brand new Facebook guidelines, while protecting them as a company, just took all your creative rights and protections away!!!!
If you have been nervous about your account being hacked on Amazon, listen in as we talk about it. Amazon is in the news because people won't take responsibility about setting strong passwords and/or using tools to strengthen their accounts.
Today, we are talking about how you can grow your online reach as an influencer by adding friends on Facebook. We also talk about how to do it without seeming creepy.
We take time on this episode to weigh in, not on the actuality of human trafficking happening via these platforms, but the possibility. So, if there is a possibility and some of the recent strange things prove the probability of something happening, aren't we obligated to at least audit, review and do some due diligence? So if you are out there and have anything to do with that side of law enforcement or media, this is my official position on whether or not it is at least possible something bad is going on. So, let's act now!
Yep, that's right my friends! Stranger Things may have been pushed back like so many other shows in 2020, but the scripts have made it out and the cast is beginning to record sometime this Fall! So, 2021 should be giving us good news!
Folks, oops, they did it again. They played with their Twitter... Yep, that's right. Two of thw biggest tech minds out there got hacked! What can we do to avoid that kind of thing happening to us?????
Attracting the Tribe You Want & Facebook Groups | Episode 16
Folks, with Disney Plus and time on our hands, there has never been a better time to watch all the Marvel movies in order. But with them all coming out in different timelines, how do we watch them in chronological order????? This is how...
Showing Up Authentically on Social Media is crucial if you want to be an influencer! | Episode 14
HELP! I NEED TO CREATE A SAFE PASSWORD TO STOP PEOPLE BREAKING INTO MY ONLINE ACCOUNTS! We work through the issues to help you know the best practice and best tool to stay safe with your passwords.
It's the nightmare on Hewlett Packard Street and we want you to protect yourself before you go printing your dreams away!
So, as Starbucks makes the decision to move away from locations that allow people to sit down and use their Wi-Fi and enjoy their big comfy sofas are they making a huge mistake and will they lose market share as more new coffee shops offer what Starbucks no longer thinks is valuable for us nerds?
Episode 11 - Apple's Latest Update May Leave You a Little Green, But the Speed is Worth the Risk!So, if you are able to update and take the risk, trust me, this is the first patch on the iOS software that has improved my phone in a very long time. I love the speed. But if you own an iPhone 11, you may not like the green tint you get on your screen after the update and it will require you to get the screen replaced! So, be forewarned!
Who else is super excited about the SpaceX launch that just took place over the weekend? Did you realize that so much technology and simple home solutions and more came from the race before? What may come from this newest season of USA space racing?!?!?!
After May 30, Zoom is The Most Secure Video Metting solution Out!
Today we dig into New News on Microsoft's Earpods & Surface Go 2 and Facebook's SDK Malfunction!
In this podcast, I cover 13 things tou can do to massively grow your YouTube channel and brand and really “Crush It” as a vlogger! These steps have grown my channel subscribers and income by 3 times the amount I just made a couple months ago! So, jump in and let's have fun!
So, don't believe all the news and hype. Zoom.us did not get hacked. However, a lot of folks were exposed and smart people exploited some less secure areas of Zoom or parts that folks had not secured well. Give this a listen as we show some great opportunities for securing your Zoom and we take all the “spin” out of the real news!
In honor of May the Fourth Be With You Day, Today we dive deep into the entire Star Wars narrative timeline and share exactly how to watch all the Star Wars shows in order. This is a lot of fun and really clears up some of the things that are so confusing about the Star Wars timeline!
Today I am sharing the easy real answer to getting the IRS website to show your information updating you on your stimulus payout. Would you believe it's so much easier than you knew!?!?!?! Give this podcast a listen and let me know what else I can help you with!
Using social media can absolutely affect your businesses both in a positive and negative way. On this episode, we discuss this latest fiasco on Twitter that has cost Elon Musk, Tesla and their shareholders $14 Billion in value. So, let's talk a best practice as CEO's and Execs when it comes to social media!