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JsTechRepair
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CompTIA A+ and Net+ certified, tech repair enthusiast and all around tech lover.

Mostly just reposting things from my substack and medium blog
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The Speed Paradox: Why Faster Wi-Fi Isn't Always the Best Choice for Your Internet Habits

Does faster Wi-Fi truly cater to your needs, or could it be overkill?

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The Speed Paradox: Why Faster Wi-Fi Isn't Always the Best Choice for Your Internet Habits
Does faster Wi-Fi truly cater to your needs, or could it be overkill?
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December 16, 2024 at 2:50 PM
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Having trouble focusing online? Discover These Six Strategies to Reclaim Your Focus
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Is Technology a Dopamine Drain? Discover Strategies to Reclaim Your Focus
In a world dominated by screens and notifications, technology can sometimes feel like a relentless dopamine siphon, draining our mental…
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October 23, 2024 at 4:07 PM
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Robot Vacuums Are Now Becoming Security Risks
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Are Robot Vacuums Becoming Security Risks? Why the Ecovacs Hack is Both Terrifying and Hilarious
Recently, hackers infiltrated Ecovacs robot vacuums, leaving users in the U.S. bewildered as their vacuums began shouting offensive phrases…
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October 18, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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What do you think of using multiple emails?
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Should You Have Multiple Email Accounts? Pros, Cons, and Practical Tips
In today’s hyper-connected world, emails have become indispensable. Whether it’s for personal communication, work, shopping, or signing up…
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October 9, 2024 at 2:00 PM
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This article breaks down why your privacy matters, regardless of how innocent you think your online activity may be.
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Everyone Has Something to Hide on the Internet — Here’s Why It Matters (Even If You’re Not Doing…
Let’s face it — privacy matters to everyone, whether you’re up to something shady or just casually browsing memes. The idea that “if you…
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October 2, 2024 at 1:31 PM
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you can significantly enhance your email security. Being proactive and cautious with email attachments, links, and connected apps will help safeguard your inbox from both common and advanced threats.
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Advanced Guide to Email Safety: Protecting Your Inbox from Modern Threats
Email remains a primary method of communication, but it’s also a favorite attack vector for cybercriminals. From phishing schemes to…
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October 1, 2024 at 1:51 PM
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This guide will walk you through essential steps to make your internet experience more secure without requiring a degree in cybersecurity.
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Guide to Securing Your Internet: A Comprehensive Approach to Online Safety
With the internet becoming an integral part of our daily lives, the need for internet security is more important than ever. Cyber threats…
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September 26, 2024 at 3:13 PM
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The Rise of Phishing Websites: How Hackers Are Playing Mind Games with Your Data, Learn How To Stay Safe
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The Rise of Phishing Websites: How Hackers Are Playing Mind Games with Your Data
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, one tactic has become a favored weapon among hackers: phishing websites.
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September 25, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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As Meta scrapes user data for AI, there's a lot of fear, what does this mean for the US?
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#MetaAI #DataPrivacy #AIDatamining #GDPR #PrivacyConcerns #USPrivacyLaws #TechEthics #DigitalFootprint #SocialMediaPrivacy #DataSecurity
Meta’s AI Is Harvesting User Data: Why Europeans Can Opt Out, but Australians Can’t — What This…
In the digital world, privacy has become a luxury, and if you’re on social media, you’re probably already paying with your personal data…
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September 11, 2024 at 2:57 PM
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Starlink promises fast, global satellite-based internet, but is it delivering?
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#Starlink #SatelliteInternet #TechInnovation #InternetSpeeds #SpaceDebris #ISPAlternatives #ElonMusk #StarlinkScam #TechGrowth #GlobalConnectivity
Is Starlink Really That Good? Here’s Why Some Are Calling It a Scam
Elon Musk’s Starlink project has been hyped as a game-changer in global internet connectivity — promising fast, reliable satellite-based internet in remote areas where traditional service providers fa...
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September 4, 2024 at 11:26 PM
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Tesla has quietly erased its pre-2019 blog posts and climate manifesto. We explore why this decision matters, and what it tells us about the company’s evolving mission and identity.
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#Tesla #ClimateManifesto #DigitalErasure
Has Tesla Erased Its Own Legacy? What Happened to the Pre-2019 Blog Posts and Climate Manifesto?
If you’ve recently tried to dig into Tesla’s archives to revisit their early blog posts or read the climate manifesto that helped shape the…
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August 29, 2024 at 4:52 PM
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Telegram's reputation as a secure messaging app isn't as airtight as it seems—find out what’s really going on with their encryption and what steps you should take to protect your privacy.
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#TelegramSecurity #EncryptedMessaging
How Secure is Telegram? What’s Up Next and What’s Really Going On?
The Telegram Hype: Is It Deserved?
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August 26, 2024 at 7:27 PM
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Google's facing a lawsuit over Chrome's data collection practices—what does this tell us about their security policies, and what can you do to protect your privacy online?
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#GoogleLawsuit #ChromePrivacy #DataCollection #TechPrivacy
August 21, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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If you're still using weak or recycled passwords, you're playing with fire—learn how to protect your accounts, check for data leaks, and avoid becoming the next victim of a data breach.
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#PasswordSecurity #DataBreaches #CyberSecurity
August 20, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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AI-driven spam calls are on the rise, becoming increasingly convincing and harder to detect; learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated phone scams and keep your information safe.
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#AISpam #PhoneScams #TechSecurity
August 19, 2024 at 5:03 PM
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Search engines are increasingly cluttered with ads and SEO-driven content, leading to a less reliable experience; here’s how to navigate this new landscape and find the information you really need.
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August 16, 2024 at 3:20 PM
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Tech innovation seems to have slowed down, with more incremental updates than groundbreaking changes, but analysts suggest this could be the calm before the next big leap.
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#TechInnovation #TechTrends #FutureOfTech #AIRevolution
August 15, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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Apple products are sleek and user-friendly, but are they really worth the high price, or are you just buying into the brand's hype?
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#AppleProducts #BrandVsValue #TechEcosystem #DurabilityConcerns #TechComparison #AppleVsOthers
August 14, 2024 at 1:52 PM
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Discover how to safeguard your privacy by mastering Windows' settings and tools, protecting your data from unwanted tracking and intrusive features.
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#WindowsPrivacy #DataProtection #TechSecurity #WindowsSettings #PrivacyControl #Cortana
August 13, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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Learning music production and video editing opened up new ways of thinking and expressing myself, transforming my approach to creativity and problem-solving in unexpected ways.
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#Creativity #MusicProduction #VideoEditing
August 12, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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I made the massive mistake of storing about a months worth of upcoming headlines on hastebin instead of a proper text document/google drive.
That said.. I'm starting over🤦‍♂️
Anyone got any requests for new articles?
August 12, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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Storing personal data online offers convenience, but privacy advocates warn of significant risks that could lead to disastrous consequences for your personal information.
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#DataPrivacy #OnlineSecurity #PersonalData #PrivacyRisks
Is Storing Personal Data Online a Recipe for Disaster? Why Privacy Advocates Are Sounding the Alarm
The Convenience Trap
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August 9, 2024 at 10:52 PM
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Do you trust Neuralink?
August 8, 2024 at 9:46 AM
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Neuralink promises a future where our minds connect directly with technology, but tech enthusiasts should carefully weigh the risks and ethical questions before jumping on board.
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August 8, 2024 at 9:44 AM
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Poll: How do you feel about the future of Full Dive VR?

Excited, can't wait to experience it!

Concerned about the ethical and safety issues.

(Reply with your thoughts!)
August 7, 2024 at 2:01 PM