Let’s talk about the one tech channel that’s actually changing the world while teaching you microsoldering:
LOUIS ROSSMANN (@rossmanngroup) – THE PEOPLE’S TECH WARRIOR
This YouTuber simultaneously running a successful repair business while leading a consumer rights movement
Board repair streams (real-time problem solving)
Right-to-repair legislative updates
Brutal takedowns of anti-consumer tech practices
Signature Rossmann-isms:
“This is why we can’t have nice things”
“The free market will sort it out” (said while rolling eyes)
That one laugh he does when Apple does something predictably awful
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While you’re watching Rossmann, don’t miss these other tech truth-tellers:
Explaining Computers: The Most Trusted Voice in Tech Education (Christopher Barnatt)
If you want clear, hype-free tech insights without the usual YouTube sensationalism, Christopher Barnatt’s Explaining Computers is the channel you’ve been searching for.
Why This Channel Stands Out:
No Fluff, No Drama – Just deeply researched, well-structured tech explanations
Future-Focused – Covers emerging tech before it’s trending (quantum computing, SBCs, AI ethics)
The Perfect Balance – Technical enough for enthusiasts, accessible enough for beginners
Must-Watch Series:
"Future of Computing" (Annual updates on next-gen tech)
Raspberry Pi Deep Dives (Projects beyond the basics)
"Explaining the Future" (AI, blockchain, and paradigm shifts)Who It’s For:
- Learners who hate clickbait
- Developers exploring SBCs (RPi, Pico, etc.)
- Anyone who wants to understand tech, not just use it
Fun Fact: Barnatt is a former university lecturer – and it shows in his methodical approach.
What’s your favorite Explaining Computers video? Mine’s his Post-Quantum Cryptography breakdown.
NetworkChuck: The Most Electrifying Tech Educator on YouTube (And Why You Should Watch)
If you think networking and cybersecurity sound boring, NetworkChuck will change your mind in 30 seconds flat. This is tech education with the energy of a double espresso shot!
Why He Stands Out:
Charisma Overload: Makes subnetting as exciting as a Marvel movie
Hands-On Labs: From hacking his own coffee maker to building a $100 homelab
"You Can Do IT!" Philosophy: Breaks down imposter syndrome while teaching Linux cliMust-Watch Series:
"you suck at Linux" (The tough love Linux tutorial we all needed)
Hacking Challenges (Ethical hacking with actual hacksplaining)
Homelab Evolution (Watch his lab grow from Raspberry Pis to a full rack)Best For:
IT newbies who need motivation
Career-changers entering tech
Anyone who learns better with memes than textbooksDavid Bombal: The Dark Horse of Tech Education (Why He Belongs in Your Watchlist)
While others entertain, Bombal forges engineers. Here’s why this Cisco whisperer deserves your attention:
The Bombal Difference:
CCNP-Level Tutorials for Free: Teaches enterprise networking like you're shadowing a senior engineer
Packet Tracer Sorcery: Makes complex protocols visceral with live CLI demonstrations
No Hype, All Substance: 2-hour deep dives where other creators would make 10 clickbait videosHidden-Gem Content:
▸ “GNS3 vs EVE-NG” wars (The emulator showdown we needed)
▸ Python for Network Engineers (Actual usable scripts, not just print(“Hello World”))
▸ Wireshark Forensic Challenges (Where your “Aha!” moments turn into job skills)
Who It’s For:
Network engineers tired of surface-level content
Career-changers needing enterprise-grade skills
Anyone who thinks "show interface" counts as a personality traitPro Move: Watch his live network troubleshooting streams to see how a CCIE approaches problems in real time.
Bombal vs The Algorithm:
While others chase views, he’s busy:
- Interviewing Vint Cerf, the “Father of the Internet” about IPv6
- Debunking network marketing scams with RFC receipts
- Building full SD-WAN labs most schools wouldn’t teach