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Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 30th 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time HEADLINE NEWS • Google Spies on Their Own Employees • Google is Capping Free Storage and Promoting Paid Subscription • IOS 13.2 Bricks HomePods • The Birth Certificate for the Internet – 50 Years Old FEATURE SEGMENTS Benjamin Rockwell - IT Pro Series • Backups From the Tech Corner • What is a Quantum Computer? • How Many Days Are There Before Christmas • Before You Buy – What You Need and What is Nice to Have Technology Perspectives – Marty Winston • Technology Products for Home Pets
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 23rd 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time HEADLINE NEWS • Android app Snap Tube Generating Clicks and Purchases Hidden from Users • The Military has retired the 8-inch floppy disk • Yahoo Groups is Downsizing its Offering • Imaging Resource will be Closing Down Early Next Year FEATURE SEGMENTS Benjamin Rockwell - IT Pro Series • Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking From the Tech Corner • Turbo Tax Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Their Taxes for Free Technology Perspectives – Marty Winston • Living Dangerously and Cleverly with Power Tools
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 16th 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time HEADLINE NEWS • WeWork failed IPO and its impact on Meetup.COM • Microsoft Word Users Are Incensed Over Apple’s New Catalina OS • Google New Hardware Announcements • iPhone 11 series is not scratch-resistant • Multiple Problems Reported With New Windows 10 Updates • Now Microsoft is taking control of your Personal Computer • The Latest in TV Subscription Deals FEATURE SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • BYOD Bring Your Own Devices to Work - Part 3 of 3 From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • What is Libra Cryptocurrency and Calibra Wallet? Technology Perspectives – Marty Winston • Trick or Treating with Tech
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 9th 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time HEADLINE NEWS • Supreme Court allows blind people to sue retailers if their websites are not accessible • Fake Browser Updates Infect Websites • Consumer Reports: Hidden cable TV fees may cost you $450 extra annually • Spectrum raising prices on TV and internet services • Threat Group Uses Bit.ly, BlogSpot, Pastebin to Deliver Malware • New and Improved Lithium ion for the International Space Station. • Roku’s big money-making business is ads. FEATURE SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • BYOD Bring Your Own Devices to Work - Part 2 of 3 From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Microsoft October 2nd Product Announcements • Spectrum for Wireless Microphones Moved (Marty Winston) Technology Perspectives – Marty Winston • Adjusting to the Seasonal Change Move into Indoor Space
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 2nd 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time HEADLINE NEWS • FTC.Says Match.com Used Fake Ads to Swindle Users • Hold off on the Purchase of New iPhones and iPad • Microsoft Removes CCleaner Ban From Their Community Forums • Sprint took FCC cash for “serving” 885,000 people it wasn’t actually serving. FEATURE SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • Part 1 of 3 on bringing-your-own-device to work From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Is the Internet of Things ready for primetime? Technology Perspectives – Marty Winston • New rules for power tools
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 25th 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time HEADLINE NEWS • Sol Libes – the Passing of a PC Pioneer • Amazon Changes Algorithm to Promote More Profitable Products. • Court Rules Amazon May Be Liable for Third-Party Products • Apple is launching a Research app that will allow US consumers to participate in health studies • AMD has been beating Intel in processors sold. FEATURE SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • Linked In usage guidance. From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Americans deserve greater transparency from Big Tech • In Big Tech We Trust. How much power does Big Tech really have? • Facebook’s customer-satisfaction scores plunging. Technology Perspectives – Marty Winston • Shiny new gizmos will mean that resistance is futile.
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 18th 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In The News • GNU founder Richard Stallman resigns from MIT • Comcast, Cable Giants Sue Maine Over Law Forcing Them to Let Customers Pay for Specific Channels • Most of the robocalls you get aren't coming from AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile numbers • How secure is a Chromebook vs. a PC and a MacBook? FEATURE SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • Business level technical support From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • New AT&T-Verizon partnership raises antitrust eyebrows • The iPhone 11 feels like it’s more about playing catch up than serving as a platform for breakthrough innovation. • What we know so far about the unusual Windows 10 1909 Tech Perspectives– Marty WInston • Winterizing personal tech
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 11th 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time September 11th Remembrance IN THE NEWS • Apple just unveiled the iPhone 11 • The MTA is tired of saving AirPods from subway tracks • Google just released Android 10 • Google Insider Turns Over Docs And Laptop To DOJ • Steve Wozniak “Give me a choice to pay for almost no tracking.” FEATURE SEGMENTS Computer Talk – Benjamin Rockwell • IT Pro Series – Duty cycles, MTBF, failures cycles From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • COBOL Turns 60 • 17 Things You Can Do in Android 10 Home Automation – Marty Winston • Home Automation for Cheapskates
Wednesday Sep 04, 2019
Wednesday Sep 04, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 4th 2019PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Android PDF app with 100m downloads caught sneaking malware into cellphones • How to Get Verizon to Block Robocalls for You • Windows 7 End of Life Support • Wi-Fi 6 Will Be Here Soon. What Is It? • Windows 10 will let you reinstall the OS from the cloud FEATURE SEGMENTS Computer Talk – Benjamin Rockwell • IT Pro Series - Leasing PC’s pros and cons From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • What is Artificial Intelligence? The Home Automation – Marty Winston • Sweating out an understanding of dew point
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 28, 2019 PRN.fm Streaming On the Internet IN THE NEWS • What’s Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down with the Upcoming Labor Day Computer Sales? • IRS Warns Taxpayers of New Scam Campaign Distributing Malware • Verizon Wireless to End Support for CDMA Only Devices. • Who invented Spread Spectrum? • You Don't Necessarily Have to Pay the Ransom FEATURE SEGMENTS Computer Talk – Benjamin Rockwell • IT Pro Series - Business vs Consumer Personal Computers From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Why cashier’s checks are part of so many online scams • Windows 10 KB4505903 Update Breaks Bluetooth Speakers Connectivity The Home Automation – Marty Winston • How Superman sees