In this episode of The Computer Repair Academy Podcast, Jeremy walks you through the step-by-step process of troubleshooting one of the most dreaded tech problems: a dead PC. Whether your computer won’t power on at all or it’s showing signs of life but refusing to boot, Jeremy has you covered.

From checking power cables and hardware connections to diagnosing potential component failures, Jeremy breaks down the common causes and quick fixes that can bring your PC back to life. With a mix of expert tips and a few simple troubleshooting strategies, this episode will arm you with the knowledge to tackle that dead PC with confidence!

In this episode of The Computer Repair Academy Podcast, Jeremy breaks down everything you need to know about computer backups and why they’re critical for protecting your data. Whether it’s photos, important documents, or even your favorite games, Jeremy covers the best backup strategies to ensure you never lose files again.

From local backups to cloud storage options, he’ll help you find the perfect plan for your needs. Plus, he shares some real-life horror stories of data disasters that could have been avoided with the right backup in place. Tune in to safeguard your data and sleep easy knowing your files are protected!

In this episode of The Computer Repair Academy, Jay explains why regular maintenance is the key to extending your PC’s lifespan and keeping it running like new. From cleaning out dust and updating software to managing storage and running virus scans, Jay breaks down the simple, routine tasks that can prevent bigger (and more expensive) problems down the line.

Tune in to learn how to keep your PC in top shape and avoid those frustrating (and avoidable) tech headaches.

Free software mentioned in today's episode is available at the links below:

CCleaner: https://www.ccleaner.com/ccleaner/download/standard

CrystalDiskInfo: https://crystalmark.info/redirect.php?product=CrystalDiskInfoInstaller

HWMonitor: https://www.cpuid.com/downloads/hwmonitor/hwmonitor_1.55.exe

MemTest86:https://www.memtest86.com/download.htm

In this episode of The Computer Repair Academy, Jay takes you on a deep dive into the world of computer viruses, how to get rid of them, and—more importantly—how to protect your system from future attacks. Whether you’re dealing with pesky pop-ups, strange system slowdowns, or full-blown ransomware, Jay covers everything you need to know to keep your PC safe and secure.

From virus removal tools and safe browsing habits to the best antivirus software, this episode is packed with practical tips, expert advice, and a few funny stories from the trenches. Tune in to learn how to defend your computer like a pro and stop viruses in their tracks!

Free software mentioned in today's episode is available at the links below:

Malwarebytes: https://www.malwarebytes.com/mwb-download/thankyou

Bitdefender: https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/consumer/thank-you

ADWCleaner: https://downloads.malwarebytes.com/file/adwcleaner

Hitman Pro: https://www.hitmanpro.com/en-us/downloads

Malwarebytes Browser Guard: https://www.malwarebytes.com/browserguard

Super AntiSpyware: https://www.superantispyware.com/free-edition.html

VirusTotal Scanner: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/home/upload

LastPass: https://www.lastpass.com/

Bitwarden: https://bitwarden.com/

In this episode of The Computer Repair Academy, host Jay tackles the most common PC problems that every computer user faces at some point. From slow computer performance to the dreaded blue screen of death, Wi-Fi issues, random shutdowns, and even failing hard drives, Jay walks you through practical, easy-to-follow fixes for each problem.

Whether you’re a tech novice or a seasoned PC pro, this episode is packed with expert tips, troubleshooting tricks, and a few laughs along the way. Tune in and learn how to get your PC back on track—no tech jargon, just real solutions to keep your computer running smoothly!

Free software mentioned in today's episode is available at the links below:

CCleaner: https://www.ccleaner.com/ccleaner/download/standard

Glary Utilities: https://www.glarysoft.com/downloads/?p=su-page

Malwarebytes: https://www.malwarebytes.com/mwb-download/thankyou

ADWCleaner: https://downloads.malwarebytes.com/file/adwcleaner

HWMonitor: https://www.cpuid.com/downloads/hwmonitor/hwmonitor_1.55.exe

WhoCrashed: https://www.resplendence.com/download/whocrashedSetup.exe

Driver Booster: https://www.iobit.com/en/recommend/dbfree.php

MemTest86: https://www.memtest86.com/download.htm

CrystalDiskInfo: https://crystalmark.info/redirect.php?product=CrystalDiskInfoInstaller

www.speedtest.net

www.fast.com

In this Halloween special of The Computer Repair Academy Podcast, host Jeremy shares spine-chilling computer repair horror stories that will have you questioning if your tech is truly haunted. From haunted hard drives and zombie laptops to possessed printers and cursed update loops, these real-life tech terrors will leave you with goosebumps (and maybe a few laughs). But fear not—there’s always a logical explanation behind the spookiness. Tune in for some eerie, funny, and downright strange tales from the tech trenches, and learn how to exorcise those tech demons before they strike again!

Welcome to The Computer Repair Academy Podcast — your go-to podcast for mastering all things computer repair! Whether you’re a tech newbie or a seasoned pro, Podcast hosts Jay & Jeremy have you covered. From quick fixes and easy how-to’s to pro-level tips and hilarious repair fails, we’ll dive into everything you need to know to keep your computer running like a dream.

So, if you’re ready to level up your tech skills and avoid common computer repair pitfalls? Tune in now — our computer’s new best friend is just one click away!