Don’t Buy a New Computer in 2026! (Even for AI Use – Here’s Why)

About this episode

Rob Braxman discusses why buying a new computer in 2026 may not be a wise decision due to rapid technological changes.

New changes in technology like the fast pace of AI adoption and AI agents are triggering us to think of buying a new computer. I'm here to tell you that that is bad news in 2026. If you buy in 2026, you will waste your money and you will not get the best options. ---------------------------------- BraX3 Privacy Phone and Brax Open_Slate is on https://braxtech.net ----------------------------------- Brax Virtual Phone, De-Googled Phones, BytzVPN, BraxMail, BraxRouters are available on https://brax.me ----------------------------------- Merch Store https://my-store-c37a50.creator-spring.com/ ----------------------------------- I'm the Internet Privacy Guy. I'm a public interest technologist. I'm here to educate. You are losing your Internet privacy and Internet security every day if you don't fight for it. Your data is collected with endless permanent data mining. Learn about a TOR router, a VPN , antivirus, spyware, firewalls, IP address, wifi triangulation, data privacy regulation, backups and tech tools, and evading mass surveillance from NSA, CIA, FBI. Learn how to be anonymous on the Internet so you are not profiled. Learn to speak freely with pseudo anonymity. Learn more…

People in this episode

Host: Rob Braxman

Topics covered

• computer technology
• AI adoption
• internet privacy
• data security
• consumer advice

Keywords

• computer purchase
• AI technology
• internet privacy
• data mining
• VPN

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Organizations: Braxtech, Brax.me, Patreon

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