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In this video we pop the top on the HP x360 convertible 13" Intel Evo laptop with the not so fun Intel Optane NVMe drive inside. We play a little hunt for the hidden screws and show you the best way to get inside without breaking much...or anything. We talk about how to fix the Intel Optane if you've had to remove it because of installing Linux or just because you were playing around in...

In this video I show you how to flash your images to your Raspberry Pi's the easy way by preconfiguring SSH, usernames, passwords, WiFi and more using the Raspberry Pi Imager instead of manually editing network-config files. This was something that saved me lots of time when flashing Raspberry Pi devices with Ubuntu Server images for Kubernetes. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhkN9s1yPnk

In this video we take a look at the System76 Launch keyboard. Michael Tunnell from Tunnell Vision (apart of the Tuxdigital Network) joins me for this discussion as we talk about our experience after our first impressions with the Launch keyboard. The System76 Launch Keyboard is said to be engineered to be comfortable, fully customizable, and make your workflow more efficient, we put all that to th...

Ryan and Michael are hanging out this weekend and when Ryan heard that Michael had never been to a Micro Center, he immediately had to fix that. Here you can watch Michael's reaction for his first time going to Micro Center. Plus we found a rare creation inside, the mystical high-end AMD and NVIDIA GPUs IN STOCK! Check out Michael's channel Tunnell Vision here: https://www.youtube.com/ch...

They say big things can come in small packages. The UM700 is a mini PC with a Ryzen 7 3750H CPU and a price tag of around $500. This Radeon Vega 10 powered machine comes preinstalled with Manjaro Linux and is fully upgrade friendly and repairable. No tools required to pop the top and look inside. Additionally this mini PC is so small you can mount it via an INCLUDED Vesa mount on the back of your...

In this video we take a look at the System76 Launch keyboard. This keyboard is made from a solid block of aluminum and made in Denver USA. In the box is also a magnetic foot for a 15-degree incline. The keyboard is 100% open source and compatible with Linux, Windows, and macOS. The Launch keyboard starts at $285 which begs the question whether all the features make this costly accessory worth the...

In this video we check out openSUSE Tumbleweed and all of the amazing features in Gnome 42. openSUSE Tumbleweed is proof a distro can be rolling and stable all at the same time. I love rolling distros. Hand me an Arch or even a semi-rolling Fedora and I'm a happy man. If like me you want the latest and greatest Mesa drivers, the latest kernel enablement (whether hardware or software) and you...

In this video we take a look at the AmpliFi HD Alien Mesh Network. This is a cylindrical built, triband, Wifi 6 mesh router with the knowledge and experience of Ubiquiti backing it. This includes incoming wired speeds up to 1Gbps. This router comes with free built-in VPN called AmpliFi Teleport which allows access to your home network from anywhere in the world. And, unlike a lot of VPN services,...

In this video we explore the various vendors like RING, Blink, Arlo, and Eufy to see who makes the best wireless easy to setup home camera security system. We talk about how to pick the right security solution and what to look for in the companies privacy policies along with the terms and conditions. I do have an affiliate link for Eufy for those who are interested in purchasing one of these syste...

In this video we talk about how SMS 2FA services like the one Twitter uses are being used to track location and retrieve call logs from users. I cover ways you can protect yourself and what alternatives you should use instead. This video was edited with Blender! Article discussed: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/09/twitter-2fa-text-privacy/ DasGeek Channel is a proud member of the Destination Linux Ne...

In this video we take a look at the Apple Macbook Air M1 laptop. Covering all the topics other YouTuber's won't touch from what apps actually work on the device and which ones are still a work in progress. We look at whether there is any competition in the PC space for the M1 and whether you should consider buying one of these Apple ultraportable laptops. Apple M1 Amazon: https://amzn.to...

Join Michael and I as we master...or at least attempt to master Splitgate. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHe5UwvIg-8

In this video we discuss the use case for e-mail aliases and how they protect your privacy and security online. We install the Firefox extension called 'Firefox Relay' and see how easy it is to setup this service. Receive only the emails you want and keep the spammers and phishing campaigns at bay. https://relay.firefox.com/ #privacy #security DasGeek Channel is a proud member of the Des...

Happy Holidays to the Linux and open-source community! Just a Christmas Eve stream to play some Splitgate. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjSM0NUNN60

In this video I take you into the Beta of the new DuckDuckGo Tracking Protection tool. This tool will change everything when it comes to privacy on your Android device. With Apple's version costing Facebook and others over $10 billion, DDG is going to set some records here with this app protection on Google Android devices. DasGeek Channel is a proud member of the Destination Linux Network! H...

In this video we discuss the new App Tracking Protection for Android made by DuckDuckGo. This new app will block third-party trackers like Google and Facebook lurking in other Google Store apps. DasGeek Channel is a proud member of the Destination Linux Network! Head to https://destinationlinux.network to find more amazing content! Support the Channel: www.dasgeekcommunity.com Support the channel...

In this video we take a look at the top 200 most commonly used passwords and show just how easy they are to crack. Then I got into tips and tricks for creating passwords that will take centuries to brute force and what password manager you should be using. Finally I demo John-The-Ripper tool against a user account on my system to show you how Brute Force attacks work in real life. Links: - https:/...

As many companies are transitioning to WFH there is an influx in AI and privacy impacting tools used to monitor employees work productivity. In this video we go through some of those tools as well as tips on how you can keep yourself from being impacted by them. Articles: - https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-will-now-snitch-on-you-at-work-like-never-before/ - https://turtler.io/news/16-worst-...

In this second video in the series on mobile privacy we discuss ways that everyone and anyone can easily begin locking down the privacy of their device. Whether you're on Android or iOS the default privacy settings on these phones are terrible and I'm going to show you how to improve them without the need for rooting or installing another OS. In the second part of the series we discuss:...

In this first video on mobile privacy we discuss ways that everyone and anyone can easily begin locking down the privacy of their device. Whether you're on Android or iOS the default privacy settings on these phones are terrible and I'm going to show you how to improve them without the need for rooting or installing another OS. In the first part of the series we go through changing the D...

In this video I discuss why you need a VPN and what features you should look for when picking a VPN service. Everything from platforms supported through to the encryption technologies used. I hope you find value in this video comparing some of the top VPN services like ProtonVPN, Mullvad, ExpressVPN, PIA VPN, and more. #security #privacy Dropbox link to file: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/kptmnck...

In this presentation I explore my thoughts on the importance of keeping our internet free and how this freedom is a human right. The presentation dives into the various ways corporations and governments are slowly convincing the public that it's in their best interest to continue to give away their rights in place of safety and security. #freetheinternet #privacy #security Check out these art...

In this video we check out the amazing and fabulous tool known as Ventoy. Ventoy let's you create a bootable USB device with as many distro ISO's as your USB drive will allow. Save time in your distro-hopping ways and check this tool out now. Full installation guide included in the video. #linux #opensource #distrohopping Link to the tool: https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html DasGeek Cha...

In this video we upgrade the mini-ITX build with a whole new load out of powerful components. The GPU goes from an Nvidia 2070 to an AMD 6700XT and the CPU goes from an AMD 3700x to a beautiful awe inspiring 5800x. Then we throw in an AIO watercooler from Arctic and a Sabrent 4.0 SSD. This build wouldn't be complete without the powerful Garuda Linux taking this mini-beast to a mini-Titan. BTW...