Tech Brewed

Dell XPS Comeback: Focused on Display Excellence, Durability, and Professional Use

Send us a textHey business leaders, it's time to pay attention to Dell’s bold move in the premium laptop space. The new XPS 14 and 16 models are here—crafted with all-metal builds that ditch plastic for real durability. But the real headline? Tandem OLED displays with colors and blacks that will blow your mind, ideal for creatives and professionals alike. Under the hood, these machines pack the latest Intel processors that can handle all your business demands with ease. My tip: Don’t just look at specs—feel that OLED screen in person. Sometimes true innovation means nailing the essentials. Thanks for tuning in!SocialBee All In One Social ToolCreate scroll-stopping feeds from one social media management platform.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSubscribe to the weekly tech newsletter at https://gregdoig.com

Bluetooth Earbud Security Flaws and Easy Protection Tips

Send us a textWelcome to Tech Brewed! In this episode, host Greg Doig dives into Bluetooth security, focusing on newly discovered vulnerabilities in wireless earbuds and headphones that affect popular brands such as Sony, Bose, JBL, Marshall, and Jabra. Greg Doig breaks down how recent flaws in Bluetooth chips could let hackers connect to your headphones from up to 30 feet away—without you even knowing—potentially eavesdropping on calls or accessing personal data. But it’s not all doom and gloom: Greg Doig also shares simple, practical steps you can take today to boost your Bluetooth security, from updating firmware to making your devices non-discoverable. If you rely on wireless audio, this episode is packed with must-know tips to keep your tech (and conversations) safe.MalwarebytesThe cybersecurity protection you needDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSubscribe to the weekly tech newsletter at https://gregdoig.com

Hidden Gems in Brave Browser That Boost Productivity and Privacy

Send us a textOn today's episode of Tech Brewed, Greg Doig uncovers some of Brave browser’s coolest, most overlooked features—far beyond just blocking ads. Most people know Brave for its privacy shields, but it’s packed with hidden tools that can totally transform your browsing experience. From a supercharged article reading mode and a built-in AI assistant named Leo, to privacy-focused search, smart memory management for your endless tabs, and a personalized news hub, Greg Doig walks you through five features you probably never knew existed. Tune in and learn how to unlock a smarter, smoother, and more private way to surf the web!MalwarebytesThe cybersecurity protection you needDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSubscribe to the weekly tech newsletter at https://gregdoig.com

TP-Link Router Ban: Should You Be Worried or Take Action to Secure Yours?

Send us a textOn this episode of Tech Brewed, host Greg Doig tackles the swirling controversy around TP-Link routers and the potential for a US sales ban. Are the national security concerns reason enough to ditch your device, or is there a more innovative, calmer approach? Greg Doig breaks down what’s actually happening with federal investigations, why router security matters in any household, and—most importantly—what steps you can take right now to keep your network safe, regardless of the brand you use. Tune in for practical security tips, timely updates, and clear guidance on whether you should panic, upgrade, or simply double down on best practices.MalwarebytesThe cybersecurity protection you needDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSubscribe to the weekly tech newsletter at https://gregdoig.com

Gemini AI, Dropbox Migration, and Top New Features Transform Google Workspace

Send us a textIn today's episode, Greg Doig dives into Google's latest Workspace updates that are set to streamline your workflow. From the powerful new Gemini AI that organizes your files and transforms long PDFs into audio summaries, to seamless Dropbox migration and smarter meeting notes, Google is seriously stepping up its game. You’ll also hear about enhanced data features in Sheets, affordable Google Voice upgrades, and multilingual support in Google Forms. Whether you’re a data enthusiast, a productivity junkie, or just love staying ahead of tech trends, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.MalwarebytesThe cybersecurity protection you needDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSubscribe to the weekly tech newsletter at https://gregdoig.com