When Code Goes Bump in the Night: Horror Stories from the Tech Trenches - Podcast S2 Bonus

When Code Goes Bump in the Night: Horror Stories from the Tech Trenches - Podcast S2 Bonus

It’s Halloween at The Computer Repair Academy Podcast, and Jeremy is cracking open the digital crypt to share more tech horror stories that’ll make your screen flicker with fear. From phishing emails that know your password, to fake “Microsoft” calls that steal your data, to hacked cameras that spy on their owners—these are chilling tales ripped from real tech nightmares. You’ll hear about zombie botnets, cursed networks, and even the terrifying idea that offline computers aren’t as safe as you think. Join Jeremy for a spine-tingling journey through the dark side of the internet, filled with eerie soundscapes, cautionary tales, and the security lessons that could save your digital soul. Because in the world of technology… sometimes the scariest things aren’t hiding in the shadows—they’re plugged in right beside you. #Podcast #TechPodcast #ComputerRepairHorror #ComputerStories

Why Your Wi-Fi Sucks - Podcast S2 Ep12 - S2 Finale

Buffering videos, dropped Zoom calls, laggy gaming—we’ve all been there. Jeremy reveals the top three reasons Wi-Fi struggles, the easy fixes you can try right now, and when it’s time to upgrade to mesh Wi-Fi for rock-solid performance. #WiFi #Networking #WifiMesh #HomeNetworks #Networks Need a NEW WiFi Network Suggestion? Check out these 3 GREAT options! TP-Link Deco Mesh: https://amzn.to/42ACUq2 [https://amzn.to/42ACUq2] Netgear Orbi: https://amzn.to/48XvJMj [https://amzn.to/48XvJMj] eero Mesh: https://amzn.to/48n0mut [https://amzn.to/48n0mut] Looking for some sweet techie gear? Check out our new Ctrl + Alt + Threadz gear: https://shop.computerrepairacademy.com/collections/ctrl-atl-threadz [https://shop.computerrepairacademy.com/collections/ctrl-atl-threadz] ============= Connect with us! ============= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/computerrepairacademy [https://www.facebook.com/computerrepairacademy] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/computer_repair_academy [https://www.instagram.com/computer_repair_academy] ============= Sub and listen to our Computer Repair Academy Podcast HERE: ============= Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d [https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d] ============= Netgear, eero, TP-Link, WiFi, Networking, WiFi System, Home Networks, Slow WiFi, ============= #Netgear #eero #TP-Link #Networks #HomeWiFi #MeshWiFi #MeshNetworks ============= *Some product links may be affiliate links which means if you buy something we may receive a small commission from that affiliate. This is a great way to support the channel and it is no added expense to you! We will never promote a product that we have not personally used or believe in. Thank you for your trust!

Locked Out? The Great Password Reset Adventure - Podcast S2 Ep11

Forget your Windows or Mac password? It happens to everyone. In this episode, Jeremy explains the safe ways to reset your computer password, why you should password management tools, and the best prevention tips to make sure it never happens again. #passwords #passwordmanager #windows #computers #passwordreset Need a secure password manager? Try one of these! NordPASS: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101191063-17008043 [https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101191063-17008043] RoboForm: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-101191063-13763660 [https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-101191063-13763660] ProtonPass: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-101191063-15831601 [https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-101191063-15831601] Need a trusted password reset tool? Try EaseUS: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-101191063-15414522?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.easeus.com%2Fpartition-manager-software%2Fwindows-password-unlocker.html [https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-101191063-15414522?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.easeus.com%2Fpartition-manager-software%2Fwindows-password-unlocker.html] Check out this video on how to reset your Windows user password: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc-wVy4jJtY [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc-wVy4jJtY] ============= Sub and listen to our Computer Repair Academy Podcast HERE: ============= Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d [https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d] ============= *Some product links may be affiliate links which means if you buy something we may receive a small commission from that affiliate. This is a great way to support the channel and it is no added expense to you! We will never promote a product that we have not personally used or believe in. Thank you for your trust!

Blue Screens of Doom: Don’t Panic! - Podcast S2 Ep10

We’ve all faced it—the dreaded Blue Screen of Death or BSOD. But it’s not the end of the world or your computer! Jeremy breaks down what BSODs really mean, the most common causes, and easy troubleshooting steps to get your PC back up and running. #BSOD #Windows #Computers #BlueScreenofDeath #WindowsErrors Snag Who Crashed: https://www.resplendence.com/download/whocrashedSetup.exe [https://www.resplendence.com/download/whocrashedSetup.exe] Best of Luck! Looking for some sweet techie gear? Check out our new Ctrl + Alt + Threadz gear: https://shop.computerrepairacademy.com/collections/ctrl-atl-threadz [https://shop.computerrepairacademy.com/collections/ctrl-atl-threadz] ============= Connect with us! ============= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/computerrepairacademy [https://www.facebook.com/computerrepairacademy] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/computer_repair_academy [https://www.instagram.com/computer_repair_academy] ============= Sub and listen to our Computer Repair Academy Podcast HERE: ============= Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d [https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d] ============= Thank you for the support!

Dust Bunny Invasion: Why Cleaning Your PC Matters - Podcast S2 Ep9

Is your PC running hot or loud? It might be packed with dust & debris. Host Jeremy explains why dust is more than just gross—it’s dangerous—and discusses the safe, simple steps to clean your computer, prevent overheating, and extend its lifespan. #Computers #PCcleaning #DustBunnies #Tech #Podcast #ComputerRepair Looking for some sweet techie gear? Check out our new Ctrl + Alt + Threadz gear: https://shop.computerrepairacademy.com/collections/ctrl-atl-threadz [https://shop.computerrepairacademy.com/collections/ctrl-atl-threadz] ============= Connect with us! ============= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/computerrepairacademy [https://www.facebook.com/computerrepairacademy] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/computer_repair_academy [https://www.instagram.com/computer_repair_academy] ============= Sub and listen to our Computer Repair Academy Podcast HERE: ============= Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/computer-repair-academy/id1771674573] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d [https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwqrxTiBm4b8EKQUSaqKZ?si=f6d422764b934a6d] ============= Best of Luck and Thank you for the support!