Direct MP3 Download: The Computer Repair Podcast #262 – Best & Worst
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Computer Repair Podcast #261 Video
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Topic: Best & Worst of 2017
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John Tips
The biggest lie I tell myself is.. “I don’t need to write that down, I’ll remember it.”
Microsoft Power BI Alternative
Jeff Tip
Get Organized:
10 Home Office Hacks to Get You Organized Now
Organize Files:
Creating Order From Chaos: 9 Great Ideas For Managing Your Computer Files
Zen and the Art of File and Folder Organization
TOP BEST
My 2017 Partners Of The Year
High Hopes For 2018
Malwarebytes Cloud –
Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection
COMPLIANCE
FIPS, FISMA, NERC, PCI, HIPAA, FERPA, FINRA, SOX, etc.
With all of this pressure, the news and publicity business owners are finally starting to pay attention… sort of, kind of, not really.
TOP WORST
WINDOWS 10 – July 29, 2015
Everything you need to know about Microsoft Windows 10
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
Complaints: Program Suggestions, Advertising, Change Passwords and Disabling Accounts, Pushing Services To Business Users, Poor Patching, Forced Updates (timing)
iPhone Battery Throttle Issue (Worst)
Crappy Support from Vendors
Breaches
2017 Data Breaches – The Worst so Far
- Equifax breach exposes personal information of 143 million Americans (Worst)
- Hackers steal personal information on 57 million Uber drivers and customers, and the company pays to keep it secret. (Worst)
- Yahoo admits every single account was affected by 2013 attack — 3 billion in all (Worst)
Meltdown and Spectre
Microsoft releases PowerShell script to check if your PC is vulnerable
I DON’T KNOW
Amazon buying Whole Foods (Best) or the Amazon Domination
Android Wear? Left to die?
- Lacks of features, upgrades, interface
- Paid accounts cannot do what free accounts can.
- Android Phone (Security Issues)
- Google Tablet
- Android TV
- YouTube TV
Uncertainty in our Industry (Good and Bad):
- AVAST + AVG Merger
- DATTO + OpenMESH + AutoTask
- SolarWinds & RMM Platforms mergers, acquisitions and investments
JEFF Stuff:
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Chips from Chat – New Tech Review Site!
Techs for Techs Product Reviews and Advice for Independent Computer Stores
RMM & Remote Access
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Music By Jim Holley
