In this episode, we jump into the world of Crypto Currencies and Blockchain technology as it is related to nerdiness. So, come here from a techie about these not so new, but newly popular ideas. Don't forget to check out our website at: www.askthenerd.net

Have you been thinking about creating video content and getting paid for it? Maybe you’re a vlogger, creator video enthusiast or just someone who has skills and you would like to share them through video. It’s time to go for it. Listen as we share the top nine video platforms that pay you to share your content with a couple extra platforms at the end and be informed and get paid!

Here’s the link to the post we talked about in the video with all the links and info you need to get started:

https://bit.ly/top9videoplatforms

Today on Ask the Nerd, we share our favorite Affiliate platforms and tell a little about why we love them. So, give this a watch.

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Here’s the link that I mentioned in the video so you can go over to our blog and immediately find all the links to the sites I mentioned.

https://askthenerd.net/atn-top-9s/top-9-affiliates-for-tech-bloggers/

In this episode, we cover this massive hacking scandal with Microsoft, Fireye, Solar Winds, Government offices and more. It’s time to get serious about our security. Here’s the course I mentioned on the podcast and here is our playlist on Nerd Chic Youtube.

The ATN Cyber Security Course for Anyone
https://askthenerd.net/why-not-sleep-better-at-night/

Nerd Chic Tutorials on Cyber Security
https://bit.ly/37vCwwy

In this episode, we share with you our top 9 recommendations for security on your systems. Virus protection is one part of our 4 leg approach to total protection and security.

Here’s the link to the article we share about in this latest episode: https://askthenerd.net/atn-top-9s/top-9-home-virus-protection-solutions/

Folks, you need to be aware that walmart.com target.com amazon.com and Best Buy.com are allowing pass through sellers to sell knock off products that will not be able to be returned and will break quickly. These products spoof them and there are ways you can be informed and avoid getting taken. Here’s our video tutorial to go with this: https://youtu.be/fkFDpCjX9rg

Folks, this is probably the most shocked I have been and exploited I have felt toward any company out there. Amazon just decided to open up your network to outsiders and they didn’t even ask!!!!! They opted you “in” for Amazon Sidewalk and you are currently being exploited unless you turn it off! Go check out my companion video tutorial to this right here: https://youtu.be/n87yipn8fZU

This platform known as Parler just showed up! Can it really replace Facebook? Let’s talk about the guts of what we see. And what’s gonna happen when the dust settles.

This update just hurt my machine as well as two others I know of. Skip it and wait for the next one!

This episode drills into some things we can do to take care of ourselves as we work remotely or work alone more. Folks, this comes from 20 years of experience in this tech space!