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Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, September 6th 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
Who Invented E-Mail?
Four million Time Warner users with MyTWC app were unsecured
Why the US government shouldn’t ban Kaspersky security software
US government: We can jail you indefinitely for not decrypting your data
FEATURE SEGMENTS
Wearable and Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
Lower Body Exoskeleton
Wearable Lab Tests
Robotic Arm and Hand that can Heal Itself
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Using Solar Panels Off the Grid
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, August 30th 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
New 3D Printers Can Print Materials as Strong as Steel
(Obstacle to technical progress in 3D Printers has been strength of material;
carbon fiber-infused nylon that can be as strong as steel)
FTC ready to give back tech support scamming money to the bilked
(FTC refunding $10m it collected from a tech support scam operation "Advanced Tech Support" or "Inbound Call Experts" to get partial refunds)
T-Mobile Starts Building Low-Band Wireless Network in the Sticks
(rollout of its new 600-MHz LTE premium low-band spectrum network; kicking off rollout to provide wireless coverage to rural communities)
On Air Guest - Dr. Rebecca Mercuri
one of the leading international experts on electronic voting
doctoral dissertation "Electronic Vote Tabulation: Checks & Balances" at the Engineering School of the University of Pennsylvania
Upcoming Primaries in September
How accurate will be the vote count?
Different voting machines – varying degrees of integrity
Federal and local jurisdiction on voter qualification
Open Software vs Proprietary Software
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, August 23rd 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
WBAI FM 99.5 New York on the radio at 9:00 PM Eastern Time
IN THE NEWS
A patent that helped Amazon take over online commerce is about to expire
FBI reportedly advising companies to ditch Kaspersky apps
FROM THE TECH CORNER
Fixing Windows 10 Audio Static
What Are Express Updates for Windows 10?
Recycling Storage Equipment
FEATURE SEGMENTS
Do you still need a tablet? – Hank Kee
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Being at the Center of the Solar Total Eclipse
Gas Discharge Tubes
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, August 16th 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
New Guidelines from the NIST on Creation of Passwords
Consumer Report on Removal of Recommendation of Microsoft Surface Laptops and Tablets is flawed
NASA Chasing the Solar Eclipse in Two Jet Planes
Android Malware Secretly Records Audios and Pictures
FEATURE SEGMENTS
Wearable and Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
A no-drug alternative to opioid pain killers
Smartphones reveal insights into population obesity worldwide
Gold can be used for ultra-thin, flexible, breathable sensors and conductors
From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee
First Computer Music Festival Held in 1978 at Philadelphia
Where’s the [Internet] SPEED? Where’s the BEEF?
Domain Website Renewal Alert
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Need for Ethernet Surge Protection
Thursday Aug 10, 2017
Thursday Aug 10, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, August 9nd 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
In The News:
- A New York Library card is your ticket to stream thousands of movies
- FBI arrests WannaCry hero fir akkeged role in Kronos banking malware
- Apple exits music player biz by killing iPod Nano, iPad Shuffle
- Windows Subsystem for Linux to Ship with Windows 10
Feature Segments
- Health Technology - Dr Alfred Poor
- Wearable tech detects drowsiness when driving
- Free database of wearable tech devices
- Nano Scale Robots
- Digital Camera Evolution - Hank Kee
- Home Automation - Marty Winston
- Spousal Approval of High Tech Equipment in the Home
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, August 2nd 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS:
Apple removes VPN apps from the App Store in China
TSA Will Now Screen All Electronics ‘Larger Than a Cell Phone’
IBM Beats Amazon In 12-Month Cloud Revenue, $15.1 Billion To $14.5 Billion
Solar Eclipse August 21, 2017
FEATURE SEGMENTS:
Microsoft Software Withdrawal and Deprecation – Hank Kee
Wearable and Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
Heart Failure Detection with Radar
Translating American Sign Language
Security – David Perry
Interview with Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Network Controller with Raspberry Pi
Thursday Jul 27, 2017
Thursday Jul 27, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, July 26th 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
What's today's top Programming Language?
Microsoft Kills Windows 10 Feature Updates For Older CPUs
Features that are removed or deprecated in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
O'Reilly exits direct book sales
FEATURE SEGMENTS
Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
A Sixth Finger (2 Thumbs)
Connecting to the Human Brain
Self-Monitoring Health
Back to School Electronics – Hank Kee
Product Review - Epson Expression Home XP-440
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Uninterruptable Power Supply Configurations
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
PCRS 2017-07-19 Broadcast
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
- Verizon data from 6 million users leaked online
- THE FIOS BATTERY – A Consumer ALERT
- FAA offers drone registration refunds following court ruling
- Photobucket breaks billions of photos online, upsets millions of users
- Consumer electronics company Jawbone goes out of business
FEATURE SEGMENTS
- Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
- VPN Primer - David Perry
- Home Automation – Marty Winston
Friday Jul 07, 2017
Friday Jul 07, 2017
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
NEWS SYNOPSIS:
1. Supreme Court unanimously reaffirms: There is no ‘hate speech’ exception
2. A ruling against Google in Canada could affect free speech around the world
3. Delete Hate Speech or Pay Up, Germany Tells Social Media Companies
4. US Copyright Office suggests 'right to repair' laws a good idea
5. Microsoft manages to cram artificial intelligence on the Raspberry Pi 3 PC board
6. Sony to Restart Vinyl Record Production in Japan
FEATURE SEGMENTS:
Wearable and Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
1. Telemedicine may save visits to hospital and doctor
2. Remote monitoring for overnight hospital stay
3. Use of AI for early warning on suicides
From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee
Is your Internet connection sluggish or slow?
Home Automation – Marty Winston
There is home automation and there is home automation!
Thursday Jun 29, 2017
Thursday Jun 29, 2017
Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
1. Petya, a Copycat Wannacry, What Can You Do?
2. EU Hits Google with Antitrust $2.7 Billion Fine
3. Google Stops Scanning your Gmail
4. Google to Remove Private Medical Data from Search Results
FIRST LOOK REVIEW – Free ProtonMail:
FEATURE SEGMENTS:
Wearable and Health Technology – Dr Alfred Poor
1. Use of VR technology in dentistry
2. Using the Smart Pill in Prescription Medication
3. Bionic Implants in Hearing Technology
Cyber Security – David Perry
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Energy Star Power Supplies