Episodes

Thursday Aug 22, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 08.22.19
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 21st 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Facebook Paid Contractors to Transcribe Users’ Audio Chats • Update Windows 10 Immediately, Warns Microsoft • What is account sharing? • Microsoft axes Office 2019 from 'Home Use Program' • Ohio State University Wants to Trademark The Word 'The' • FAA Bans Recalled MacBook Pros from Flights FEATURE SEGMENTS Computer Talk – Benjamin Rockwell • IT Pro Series - LinkedIn is a must have for professionals From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • The expected product life of a Chromebook starts before the date of purchase • ‘Linux for Chromebooks’ after End of Life Support • Google Docs, Sheets and Slides get a new font for faster reading • Google Workers Demand Company Not Work With Border Agencies The Home Automation – Marty Winston • When LEDs die young

Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 08.14.19
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 14th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Windows Defender Achieves 'Best Antivirus' Status • Microsoft catches Russian state hackers using IoT devices to breach networks • Amazon is Asking The FCC For Permission to Test a New Internet Service • Robocall blocking apps caught sending your private data without permission • Warning Issued For Apple's 1.4 Billion iPad And iPhone Users • Google Warning: Tens Of Millions Of Android Phones Come Preloaded With Dangerous Malware • Huawei's Harmony OS FEATURE SEGMENTS Computer Talk – Benjamin Rockwell • IT Pro Series IT Plans From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • FTC Accused of Misleading the Public Over $125 Equifax Payout • Has your browser been sluggish? It may have been hijacked • Flextime and Remote Working is now the New Norm in the workplace The Home Automation – Marty Winston • Acoustic wallboard

Thursday Aug 08, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 08.07.19
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 7th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Facebook Let Advertisers Have Your Number • Whistleblower claims Siri recordings regularly sent to Apple contractors • TV networks sue nonprofit to kill free TV service • Amazon seeks distribution hub in Queens FEATURE SEGMENTS Computer Talk – Benjamin Rockwell • IT Pro Series - Backing up your systems From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • We Have a Crisis with Legacy Windows Operating Systems • Where Amazon Returns Go • What to do when Windows Operating System Misbehaves The Home Automation – Marty Winston • Pipe dreams and nightmares

Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 07.31.19
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 31st 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Equifax will pay up to $700 million in compensation for data breach • US Dept of Justice Approves Sprint/T-Mobile US merger • Uninstall VLC • Google Is Testing Controversial Google Assistant Update • Google to pay $13 million over privacy lawsuit • Walmart and Nordstrom are building stores that don't sell anything FEATURED SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • Voice assistants in the workplace From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Camera for Time Lapse Photography Home Automation – Marty Winston • Storage versus organization

Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 07.24.19
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 24th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Delete These Banned Stalkerware Apps From Your Android Phone • News on the Consumer Electronics Retail Front • Web Browser Extensions Leak Privacy • China Scrambles to Stem Manufacturing Exodus as 50 Companies Leave • LooCipher Ransomware Decryptor Gets Your Files Back for Free • WhatsApp Infects Millions of Android Phones with Malware • Amazon Alexa Keeps Conversations Forever and Shares Them FEATURED SEGMENTS IT Pro Series – Benjamin Rockwell • Prevention, not waiting til something breaks From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • U.S. Consumer Tech Sales for 2019 to Surpass $400 Billion • Apple Loyalty declining Home Automation – Marty Winston • Dumb backup the smart choice to dodge cyber attacks

Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 07.17.19
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 17th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • FBI Releases Master Decryption Keys for GandCrab Ransomware • Ransom ware Affecting Network Attached Storage • Amazon Plans to Retrain 100,000 Employees • China and United States Trade War FEATURED SEGMENTS • IT Pro Series - Robotic Process Automation From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • 50th Anniversary of Man Landing on the Moon • Ageism Study in the Workplace Home Automation – Marty Winston • Debugging your biosphere

Thursday Jul 11, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 07.11.19
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 10th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • On the Retail Front - Amazon, Target, Toys R Us, and Walmart • Electronics Production Moving out of China • China at selected points of entry inserts malware on cell phones • MAD Magazine Rest In Peace – What Me Worry? FEATURED SEGMENTS IT Pro Series - Benjamin Rockwell • Paperless Office Dreams From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Do People Still Listen to the Radio? • The expanding Radio Platform • What to do when a cellphone is misplaced or stolen! Home Automation – Marty Winston • Counterproductive ducts

Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 07.03.19
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 3rd 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Google Maps infiltrated with Fake Businesses • Key Biscayne joins Riviera Beach and Lake City falling victim to ransomware attack. • Windows 10 USB-C Bug Can Cause OS Shutdowns to be Slower • More than 1,000 tracker cookies in Google Chrome • Real-ID FEATURED SEGMENTS IT Pro Series - Benjamin Rockwell • Incidents, problems, root cause From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee Big Tech must be regulated • Big Tech must be regulated now, Bill Gates says • Big tech has safe harbor that allows the companies to moderate content • What is Section 230 of the Communication Decency Act (CDA)? • Senator Hawley Introduces Legislation to Amend Section 230 Immunity for Big Tech Companies • An EditorIal Proposal to regulate Big Tech Home Automation – Marty Winston • Martys bunker progress report

Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 06.26.19
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday June 26th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • Apple issues battery recall on 2015 15” MacBook Pro • AT&T is facing a class-action complaint for "Administrative Fee" • A tale of two cities hit with ransomware • Google generates revenue when it does not charge for Android OS FEATURED SEGMENTS IT Pro Series - Benjamin Rockwell • The Gig Economy From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Home Automation – Marty Winston • ways to sustain comfortable consumption rates while backing off on consuming non-renewable supplies

Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
The Personal Computer Radio Show - 06.19.19
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Personal Computer Show Wednesday June 19th 2019 PRN.fm 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS • U.S. Government Announces Critical Warning For Microsoft Windows Users • Apple Releases Redesigned Mac Pro • Apple to Close Down iTunes • Google confirms that advanced backdoor came preinstalled on Android devices • Facebook planning to launch ‘GlobalCoin’ FEATURED SEGMENTS IT Pro Series - Benjamin Rockwell • Customer Relationship Management From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • The Supreme Court Ruling on Public Access Home Automation – Marty Winston • Replacing the Powerstrips • Replacing Lighting Fixtures with LED Technology