A collection of Rob Braxman Tech videos from his YouTube Channel that are worth bringing to the attention of our guests.
This video is about managing DISINFORMATION for your benefit. Are you a YouTube creator? Are you big in Social media? This video will alert you to the complexities of trying to protect your personal information. It will give you something to think about.
I’ll be describing a unique advanced network setup for a home that has convenient privacy and security options. I set these as objectives for the network. (1) Automatic VPN access – wired or wireless, (2) Non-VPN access wired-or wireless, (3) Ad-Blocking with Pi-Hole, (4) Wired alternatives. It’s not expensive to set up (normally it would be) and avoids rewiring an entire house with CAT 6 cabling. This setup discusses a wired VPN router with integrated pi-Hole support and wired extension solutions.
What are these binary blobs that make your phone unsafe? Find out some real dangers with proprietary closed source drivers that are part of every phone and cannot be removed. It puts every single phone at risk.
The critics are out and some people are saying that Linux phones have no chance of gaining traction. I’ll be discussing why the naysayers think Linux phones will not survive and let you know what I think. I’ll talk about the possible source of demand and the headwinds to the Linux mobile projects.
Discussing the different Linux distros that are focused on security and privacy but can be used as a daily driver. Which ones are the best and the most usable? What are the problems affecting their usability and how to fix that?
The Holiday season is starting once again and this reminds me of how my family ruins my privacy each year, with their cell phones, love of Facebook and complete ignorance of how data is stored on the Internet.
I just ordered my Pinephone from Pine64. This is the Braveheart edition and it is slated to arrive in December! Let’s talk about what you can do with this phone and what you cannot since it doesn’t come with an OS for this early adopter series. Let’s see what they did different from Purism and the Librem 5.
Apple released a new ad program that has the headline ‘Privacy. That’s Iphone’. We will debunk this in this video because it is disinformation. iPhone does not protect your privacy and it is a marketing gimmick.
Watch my in-depth and technical analysis of why their claim is false. And it is not to say that Android is any better either.
Full review of a Made for Linux Latop – the Star Labtop Mk III from StarLabs Systems. This is an ultrabook specifically designed for Linux and tested as compatible with over a dozen distros including Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Kali Linux, Manjaro and many many more.
Is it a good idea to change your Android phone to LineageOS (a custom ROM build over Android Open Source Project)? This video discusses the privacy threats in a typical Android phone. Then we will compare how LineageOS fares against that.