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Tech tips for everyday people
Frank Bravo breaks down the technology in your everyday life — phones, passwords, smart home, online safety, and more — in jargon-free English. New episodes every other Tuesday.
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“Frank has worked on projects for me both large and small, all with the same great results! Reliably creative, he's brought a new twist to everything I've needed. I'd recommend Frank Bravo every day of the week!”
About Frank
Frank Bravo is the host of Your Tech Makeover and Principal of Bravo IT Consulting in San Carlos, California. He is a technologist, web developer, and technology speaker who has spent decades helping non-technical people get more out of their devices and online life.
Frank is currently CTO for ProLegal, a legal services startup. Before that, he served for more than thirty years as CTO of Embarcadero Media in Palo Alto, where he led technology for community news brands including the Palo Alto Weekly and Palo Alto Online. He lives on the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula with his family.
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