<p>Tonight on CEP! It&#39;s a year-end roundup of article headlines!</p><ul><li>WSJ decided to allow Claude AI to run its office vending machine. Chaos ensued. They must not have read the article where Claude&#39;s own creators had the same results.</li><li>Accounting firms buying virtual office buildings in the Metaverse... a place where people grope each other.</li><li>Robot vacuums receive update attacks that cause them to get drunk and bump into your furniture... while toasters from the 1940s keep working.</li><li>Is Ninite really the ONLY tool for safe downloads?</li><li>Michael Dell is thoughtful and charitable... the opposite of the arrogant, reckless technocrats.</li><li>Microsoft ditches Bungie, but keeps Halo. Sony buys Bungie and tightens control over them.</li></ul><p>Buy my book and training program at thecomputerexorcist.com and have a prosperous new year!</p>

129 Eddie Munster and Ross Pierogi

We&#39;re increasingly dependent on technology. Our business and personal lives rely on it, but as you&#39;ve probably noticed, it&#39;s unreliable. They promise it&#39;ll get better, but it usually gets worse. Our computers are slow, so we end up squinting at smartphones. We live in constant fear that something&#39;s going to happen to our personal data. So we&#39;re scared into paying for fake protection that proves useless when disaster strikes.The jokers we pay to fix our stuff have no clue what they&#39;re doing, so they wipe out our precious photos and tell us to buy a new machine.If we only had someone to explain it all in Plain English, so we can start protecting ourselves. If only, we had... The Computer Exorcist Podcast, with your host, Marc-Anthony Arena!This show is for intelligent people who are intimidated by technology, and think it&#39;s somehow their fault. Once people learn what the industry is doing to them, they&#39;re ready to get torches and pitchforks.We expose Update Attacks, Fake WiFi, Cloud Control, and many more industry scandals that are designed to keep the gravy train flowing. Oh yeah, we also do a little bit of scambaiting! We torment phone scammers so you know how they operate.Visit www.thecomputerexorcist.com to buy my books or check out the recommendations page!NOTE: I have obtained written permission from the bands to use their music!