Episodes
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-24-24
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ The FTC Has Banned Noncompete Agreements
§ DOE Finalizes Efficiency Standards for Lightbulbs
§ Staples' New Plan is to Recycle Nearly Everything
§ New Android Malware ‘Mamont’ Poses as Google Chrome to Steal Banking Details
§ Comcast Launches New Brand for Low-Cost Internet, Mobile and TV
§ CNN Boss Mark Thompson Says Network Faces ‘Existential Crisis’
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ Market Yourself to Recruiters Everywhere to Drive New Job Options
From the Tech Corner
§ Microsoft Should Not be Heavy Handed with Apps People Use on Windows 11
§ Microsoft Wants You to Ditch Local accounts on Windows 10
§ Microsoft Lifts 2-Year Old Block Preventing Windows 10 Upgrade to 11
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Iniu Power Bank, Tripp-Lite Generator, Klein Tools
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-17-24
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ T-Mobile Could Be “Profiling” You Right Now
§ AI Spam is Winning the Battle Against Search Engine Quality
§ AirTag-Like Trackers for Android’s Find My Device Network Will Ship in May
§ Soon Some Older PCs Will Lose Windows 11 Support
§ Dell Sets New Standard By Saying Fully Remote Workers Are No Longer Eligible For Promotions
§ OpenAI and Microsoft Planning $100 Billion Datacenter Housing an AI Supercomputer
§ FCC to Cut Monthly Broadband Benefits Due to Funding Shortfall
§ Google is Pushing Gemini Into Another App on Your Android Phone
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ After Hours Tests for Prospective Employees are Red Flag
From the Tech Corner
§ Free Microsoft Office Software May Not Mean Free to Use
§ Pros and Cons of Noise-Canceling Headphones
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Safer Escape ladder, and Klein Tools
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-10-24
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ The Solar Eclipse That Transformed Science
§ Microsoft Paid Subscription Support for Windows 10 Updates Beyond 2025
§ You Can Now Use ChatGPT Without an Account
§ Gizmodo Tested AI Censorship
§ YouTube TV is On Track to Become Larger Than Comcast & Spectrum
§ Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ Tips and Planning for Regular Replacement of Computers
From the Tech Corner
§ The "Intel Processor" Branding has Replaced Pentium and Celeron
§ New RISC-V Microprocessor Can Run CPU, GPU, and NPU Workloads Simultaneously
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Lumaflex (bad idea) and Dreo (good idea) Ideas for Heating
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-3-24
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ Google to ‘Destroy’ Collected Chrome Incognito Mode Data
§ Chromebooks Are About to Change
§ Intel Confirms Microsoft's Copilot AI Will Soon Run Locally on PCs
§ Microsoft Office No Longer Comes with Teams
§ OpenAI and Microsoft Planning $100 Billion Datacenter Housing an AI Supercomputer
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ Prepare for Being Hit by a Bus
From the Tech Corner
§ Reviving an Aging Laptop with Chrome OS FLEX
§ eMMC vs. SSD storage: What's the difference?
§ 'Wi-Fi' Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Beamio Cordless USB-C or HDMI
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-27-24
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ World Backup Day March 31 2024
§ The World Wide Web Turned 35 years
§ Apple Has Kept an Illegal Monopoly Over Smartphones in U.S.
§ Intel’s New i9-14900KS will Run Faster in Pre-Built Systems with Delidding
§ Notepad in Windows 11 Gets Spellcheck Feature
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ How Can I Improve My Home Office?
From the Tech Corner
§ Is Your Laptop Always Plugged In Whenever It is In Use?
§ The PC Evolving from Personal Computing to Innovation Enabler
§ The SIM Card Is Going Away
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Why AI is Still 10 Miles Away
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-20-24
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband from 25Mbps to 100Mbps
§ Where are Android's AirTags?
§ FCC Cracking Down on Cable ‘Junk Fees’
§ Voyager 1 Sputters Back to Life
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ Brenda Wants to Know How to Lead Fully Remote Team
From the Tech Corner
§ Turn Old iPhone or Android Smartphone Into a Home Security Camera
§ What is Computational Photography?
§ Intel Will be First to use Backside Power Delivery in a Process Node
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Klein tools and Skilsaw
Friday Mar 15, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-13-24
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
IN THE NEWS
§ SSDs are Getting More Expensive Again
§ Microsoft to Reduce Windows 11 Update Restarts with "Hotpatching
§ Apple Officially Warns Users to Stop Putting Wet iPhones in Rice
§ Linux's Market Share After 33 Years
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ Coffee Badging
From the Tech Corner
§ Should You Upgrade Windows Home to Windows Pro?
§ Why Your Wi-Fi Router Might Lock Out Your Older Devices
§ Is HAM Radio Still Relevant in the Age of the Internet? - Dr Rebecca Mercuri
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Scansnap and Workhorse Sawhorse
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-6-24
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 6th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS Apple’s Car Project Has Apparently Ended RTO Doesn’t Improve Company Value, But Does Make Employees Miserable Popular Off-Brand Doorbell Cameras Aren’t Safe Microsoft Killing Support for Running Android Apps on Windows 11 Lenovo Partnering with iFixit to Deliver ThinkPad Laptops with User-Replaceable Parts ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell To Webcam, or Not to Webcam From the Tech Corner What is Memory-Safe Programming? Why your EV’s Voltage Matters, and What it Means for Car’s Charging Speed TCF 2024 Generative AI Music and Arts Preview Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Linksys and Mesh Networks
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 2-28-24
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 28th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS The US Has Returned to the Moon AT&T Reveals Cause of Thursday’s Massive Outage FTC Fines Cybersecurity Company Avast $16.5 Million Roadblocks for Windows 11 Upgrades That Still Exist ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Don't Use Company Computer for Personal Computing From the Tech Corner Common Misconceptions HR Has About Independent Contractors Microsoft is Forcefully Auto-Upgrading Windows 11 Why Some Windows 11 Systems Are Not Eligible for Upgrades Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Rokform 100W Cables and GAN Charger
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
The Personal Computer Radio Show 2-21-24
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 21st 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS Gen Zs Report Having Fallen for SCAMS More Than Any Other Generations Google Saves Gemini Conversations for Years by Default Google Huge Free AI Upgrade For All Android Users EU Slap Apple with Antitrust $539 Million Fine Older Workers Find a Less Tolerant Workplace Meta Plans to Build Artificial General Intelligence Push Back on Biden AI Plan ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell CEO Over WebMD Mocks Those Working from Home From the Tech Corner The Different Types of Artificial Intelligence Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston AI Deepfakes and Winston AI Content Spotter