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Tech Talk Radio Podcast

796 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 14 ratings

Tech Talk Radio is informed and lively commentary about technology. It is a mix of technology, people, politics, careers, and trends. Tech Talk Radio airs each Saturday from 9 to 10 AM in Washington DC on WFED, which broadcasts at 1500 AM. Tech Talk Radio has been broadcasting weekly since June 2000. Prior to 2007, Tech Talk Radio aired on WMAL (630AM), WJFK (106.7FM), and WTWP (107.7FM/1500AM) radio. Most of the weekly broadcasts are still available at www.techtalkonline.com. This is the most popular tech radio show in Washington DC. Sponsored by Stratford University.

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Episodes

June 19, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

June 19, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Email and Forum Questions, Profiles in IT (Paul T. Buchheit, creator of Gmail), Eight Pillars of Google Innovation, new FTC Commissioner targets big tech, NFT auction of orginal WWW source code, ransomware payments may be tax deductible, ransomware hits food giant, and beware of Evil Twin WiFi networks. This show originally aired on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

June 12, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

June 12, 2021 14:00 - 57 minutes - 13.1 MB

Using same thumb drive for Mac and Windows (ExFAT), configuring Windows scroll bar, extracting images from PDF, first proramming language (Phython, Java, C, or C++), Profiles in IT (Timothy Westergren, founder Pandora Radio), Streaming vs Buying (streaming has won), App of the Week (Shazam, identifies songs), Facetime comes to Android (no more FOMO), and Amazon devices will share your Internet (Amazon Sidewalk). This show originally aired on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (15...

June 5, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

June 05, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

iOS upgrade (some apps may be buggy), printing pictures on canvas (Costco is a good option), changing Google Region Settings (while on travel), transferring files with USB bridge cable, CAPCHA effectiveness (at the expense of user experience), eater address for cryptocurrency (what is it necessary), Profiles in IT (Jacobus Cornelis Haartsen, father of Bluetooth), importance of standards and of standards groups, Google Project Zero (increases time to fix window), and is Wikipedia the most reli...

May 29, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

May 29, 2021 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

May 22, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

May 22, 2021 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

May 15, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

May 15, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.3 MB

Chia blockchain (low cost validation), Roku player vs Roku TV, authenticators for second factor (Google, Cisco, or Microsoft apps), Windows configuration for second screen, exporting stored Google passwords, Profiles in IT (Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin and blockchains), Observations from the Bunker (impact of blockchain technology), Colonial Pipeline ransomware response (paid $5M ransom), Innovation of the Week (EV motor without magnets), and crypto currency prices crash (started by ...

May 8, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

May 08, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Computer freezes after startup (trouble shooting checklist), WordPress malware (detection, removal, security plugins), scanning for viruses (VirusTotal), measuring Internet speed accurately, sending large video files (iCloud link), Profiles in IT (Vitalik Buterin, cofounder Ethereum), iPhone iOS 14.5 privacy (most opt of tracking), App of the Week (What3Words), apps for trading cryptocurrency (Binance, Coinbase, Robinhood, Sofi, Gemini), and SolarWinds cyber attack update (US strikes back at ...

May 1, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

May 01, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Clearing cache (browser, server), HackBoss malware (steals crypto from hackers), Windows 10 upgrade strategy, gaming computers (Windows machines are best), SSD expected lifetime, Profiles in IT (Daniel Kaminsky, discovered DNS security flaw), hacking is a mindset (not a skillset), Neuralink embeds chips in monkey brain (plays video game), memory lane (first pagers for doctors), Pentagon releases official UFO videos, and Mars helicopter completes fourth flight (will now follow rover). This sho...

April 24, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

April 24, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.3 MB

Adobe Scan (create PDF with mobile phone), disabling laptop camera for increased security, changing default directory in Office365, DJI Air 2S Drone (a photographers dream), deleting data collected Google (using myactivity dashboard), Chip History Center (a great historical resource), Profiles in IT (Charles Geschke, cofounder Adobe), Observations from the Bunker (Chuck Geschke, a humble leader), Product of the Week (Apple AirTag), and the first odometer (created in Ancient Greece). This show...

April 17, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

April 17, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes - 12.6 MB

Google FLoCs revisited (Google advantage), upgrade tool for RAM (crucial.com), autolocking Windows 10 (Dynamic Lock), Windows 7 (no longer supported, beware), Profiles in IT (Hatim Zaghloul, WiFi pioneer), Sugata Mitra (educational pioneer), first municipal WiFi system (Jerusalem), FCC Speed Test App (to get accurate reporting), and Gmail confidential mode (a more secure option). This show originally aired on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

April 10, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

April 10, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Martian helipopter specs, Facebook hack lookup, broken laptop screen (methods to recover data), Windows boot sequence revealed, controlling Windows confirmations, iPhone to Android video call options, Profiles in IT (Katalin Kariko, mRNA vaccine pioneer), Observations from the Bunker (grit and resilience of Katalin Kariko), hackers selling home webcam videos, crypto mining carbon footprint (75% in China), and Google Deepmind attacking protein folding (remarkable progress). This show originall...

April 3, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

April 03, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

DNA storage, hacker diverts text message (using Sakari), iPhone Guided Access mode, blocking Facebook stalkers, adding new hardrive to desktop, Profiles in IT (Pier Giiorgio Perotto, Italian father of the PC), culture of innovation (five requiremenets), email is 50 years old (MIME is 20 years old), IBM developed AI debater, S!NG launches free NTF app for creators, Biden lets Trumps H-1B Visa ban, and North Korean hackers charged with cryptocurrency theft. This show originally aired on Saturda...

March 27, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

March 27, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

NFT craze explained, importing Yahoo mail into Gmail, upgrading laptop RAM (using crucial.com), adding diacritical marks (use Windows touch keyboard), Ko-fi fundraising platform (support for creators), syncronizing atomic clocks (with time standard after DST shift), Profiles in IT (John Warnock, cofounder Adobe Systems), Observations from the Bunker (growth vs fixed mindset, John Warnock case study), China restricts Tesla vehicles (Huawei retaliation), Audacity 3 has arrived (great audio edit...

March 20, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

March 20, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Privacy (Google vs Bing vs Yahoo), private search engines (DuckDuckGo, StartPage, YippyYippyYea), using laptop with dead battery (with not damage computer), robots in sports (automatic ball-strike system, tennis line judge using cameras), Wikipedia to charge for virtual assistant access, IP Location Finder, WiFi power management (disable for continue WiFi connection), Profiles in IT (Geoffrey Dummer, UK microelectronic pioneer), Observation from the Bunker (why is the US tech ecosystem so goo...

March 13, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

March 13, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Replacing keyboard (with wireless), Facebook friend request (controls), QR Code scanning (built into photo app), installing SSD in desktop, RAID 1 (mirrors disks, still need a cloud backup), removing PIN login in Windows, Profiles in IT (Lou Ottens, inventor of cassette tape and CD standards), Observations from the Bunker (over dependence on Internet, beware), video tape format war (VHS vs BetaMax), goodbye cookies (hello flocs, more of the same), Indian protester use cameras (to locate infil...

March 6, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

March 06, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

SSD replacement (new vs used), clould computing revealed, gig economy software (protecting the workers), stopping lock screen notifications, selecting a linux distro (Linux Mint with Cinnamon desktop), restoring laptop to factory defaults, Profiles in IT (Arthur Samuel, machine learning pioneer), Observations from the Bunker (intelligence according to Steve Jobs, connecting the dots), deepfake videos are a real threat (how to detect them), Trend of the Week (cheating on online proctored exams...

February 27, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

February 27, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

India tech boom (underlying factors), recovering passwords on iPhone, HDMI to DVI connector (for older monitors), Facebook (like, but do not follow), replacing laptop hard drive (DIY vs computer repair shop), sleep vs hibernate modes (there is a difference), Profiles in IT (Gary Starkweather, inventor of laser printer), Observations from the Bunker (corporate policies that ensure innovation), border agents can search phones (major goverment victory), Australia to make Facebook and Google pay ...

February 20, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

February 20, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

DuckDuckGo search engine, NVidia cryptocurrency mining engine (NVIDIA CMP), resetting WiFi router, monitoring remote workers (four intrusive applications), Libre Office (open source MS Office alternative), viewing saved passwords in Chrome, Profiles in IT (Martin Casado, father of software defined networks), Observations from the Bunker (to CEO or not to CEO), Memory Lane (QR code invention), cybercriminal Joker retires (takes $2B in bitcoin), fake Amazon reviews sold in bulk, and Tip of the ...

February 13, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

February 13, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Bitcoin mining (high electricity cost, best locations), diabling PC power button (if placement is annoying), VHS to DVD conversion (VIDBOX Video Conversion Kit for PC), copy paste iPhone to Windows (use Magic Copy app), smart speaker privacy concerns (not as bad as you think), Profiles in IT (Gladys Mae West, calculated geodesy data for GPS), Observations from the Bunker (five things that education should provide), Tip of the Week (iPhone virtual trackpad mode), Bitcoin surges past $48K, firs...

February 6, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

February 06, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

ExposingAI (is your picture in an AI trsining set), tranferring WiFi credentials (between Android and iPhone), PowerLine networking (must use same electrical panel), compromised Wordpress theme (disable, delete), iPhone email signature block (easily changed), Profiles in IT (Andrew Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services), Observations from the Bunker (management style of Andrew Jassy, working backwards), Tip of the Week (check if router is hacked), SpaceX Starlink launching satellite Internet serv...

January 30, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

January 30, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Alexa Guard Plus (monthly fee), disabling Adroid system app (Facebook), saving valuable pictures (multiple locations essential), protecting Facebook pictures (not really possible), free Avast antivirus software (as good as paid software), discouraging Facebook cloning (hide contacts), Profiles in IT (Elon Musk, founder SpaceX and CEO Tesla), Observations from the Bunker (Elon Musk hiring techniques), invasion of the cicada (every 17 years, helped me get Gmail), Tip of the Week (undo and redo ...

January 23, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

January 23, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Sharing WiFi password with phone (iPhone, Android), HP vs Dell laptops (both are excellent), securing WiFi (very important), extending WiFi (Powerline WiFi extender), Facebook account after death (Legacy account vs deletion), keyboard options for iPad, Profiles in IT (Jack Ma, cofounder Alibaba), Observations from the Bunker (management style of Jack Ma), Tip of the Week (delete Facebook app, use browser), origin of the word robot, turning the dead into AI chatbot (patented by Microsoft), Sec...

January 16, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

January 16, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Smellicopter (drone with moth antennae), adjusting Windows 10 time zone, setting up a Youtube channel with iPhone (sound, lighting, greenscreen, iMovie, FilmiC Pro, playlists, monitizing, and more), cleaning malware infected laptop, Profiles in IT (John Mauchly, creator of ENIAC computer), Observations from the Bunker (need to revoke Section 230 of Communications Decency Act), Mistake of the Week (lost Bitcoin password, $220M loss), Elon Musk recommends Signal Messaging (and dropping WhatsApp...

January 9, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

January 09, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Removing photos from iPhone (saving them), buying new iPhone (Apple vs telco), controlling Zoom audio and video, Windowswap (a fun site), wiping hard drive in old laptop (to give away), creating a zip file, forced refresh of webpage (Cntrl F5), Profiles in IT (Tony Fadell, father of the iPod and founder Nest), Observations from the Bunker (innovative thought according to Tony Fadell), iPhone built in scientific calculator, maintaining charging cables (clean the contacts), Bitcoin tops $35K (w...

January 2, 2021 Tech Talk Radio Show

January 02, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, January 2 2021, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

December 26, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

December 26, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, December 26, 2020, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

December 19, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

December 19, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

SD file recovery (use Recuva), RandomStreetView (fun view of the world), Google outage (resource allocation failure), powered USB hub (when needed), what does Google know about you (use takeout), social media at work (a bad idea), Certificate Authorities (what is their function), WiFi router beamforming (a great feature), Profiles in IT (Norman Abramson, father of wireless networking and AlohaNet), importance of education (in changing times), Idea of the Week (using gravity to store energy), ...

December 12, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

December 12, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Disk image vs file backup, Oblivious DNS (HTTPS through proxy server), Chrome browser (search engine selection, managing tabs), BGJ hijacking (stopped with cryptographically signed routes), hard drive shucking (a way to get cheaper hard drives), USB auto printer switch (IOGEAR Automatic Printer Switch), Profiles in IT (Jeff Dean, architect behind Googles scalable architecture), Obervations from the Bunker (eithics of artificial intelligence), Silicon Valley transfers to Texas (Tesla, Oracle, ...

December 5, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

December 05, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.5 MB

Facebook page admin rights (transferring), SSD (defragging not required), autoloading programs in Windows (delays require a script), displays (OLED, miniLED, microLED), Profiles in IT (Tony Hsieh, cofounder Zappos and LinkExchange), Observations from the Bunker (Zappos 10 Core Values), Memory Lane (Internet in a Box), most downloaded apps (Zoom, Tik Tok, Disney Plus), and Warning of the Week (fake calls from Apple and Amazon). This show originally aired on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at 9:00 ...

November 28, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

November 28, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

November 21, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

November 21, 2020 14:00 - 57 minutes - 13.2 MB

Decline of internet search (why, inpact on Google), Fortran vs Python (for physicists), ripping DVD movies to MPEG (Handbrake, libdvdcss), iCloud photo storage (tips for multiple devices), SnapCamera (a great video conference filters), Profiles in IT (Salman Khan, founder of Khan Academy), Observations from the Bunker (Socrates, a man for our times), Facebooks $650M privacy settlement, and Windows celebrates 35th anniversary (review winners and losers). This show originally aired on Saturday,...

November 14, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

November 14, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Replying to email (without email string attached), connecting TV to laptop (screen mirroring, HDMI cable), recovering passwords (using browser autosave data), off Facebook activity tracking (beware), optimizing Zoom video quality (HD camera, laptop mount), updating firmware (beware), Profiles in IT (Karlheinz Brandenburg, father of MP3 audio compression), Observations from the Bunker (efficiency of US standards system), Zoom drops time limit for Thanksgiving, Facebook Vanish mode (competes wi...

November 7, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

November 07, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Bulk Rename Utility (for Windows), cell phone chargers revealed, making PDFs with mobile phone (Adobe Scan, Cam Scanner), obtaining vintage air core coils, artifical neural nets mimick human image recognition, beware of online DNA tests (no privacy), Profiles in IT (Ajay Bhatt, creator of USB), Observations from the Bunker (Satya Natalla management advice), facial recognition (used by police to identify rioters), ISS astronauts vote from space, Chinese control of companies is real (ANT Group ...

October 31, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

October 31, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

McBroken (a great IT project, locates broken ice cream machines), Gmail scheduling feature, SEO for pictures (file name, alt text, caption), spoofing phone number (is it legal), tranferring large files (Dropbox, WeTransfer), Profiles in IT (John Atanasoff, father of the digital computer), Observation from the Bunker (Harvard Negotiating Project, Critical Thinking), Tip of the Week (back up photos to cloud), use Zoom like a pro (change background, use beauty filter, set up waiting room, and mo...

October 24, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

October 24, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Changing browser zoom (using keystrokes, mouse), controlling phone with broken screen (connecting mouse, keyboard), projecting Zoom meeting on HDTV (use screen sharing, Ruku, Apple TV, Chromecast), Bork Edition of Opera Browser (supporting web standards), creating Facebook Customs Friends list (useful for political posts), Profiles in IT (Jack Dorsey, co-founder Twitter and Square), Observations from the Bunker (First Amendment vs censorship, social media at a crossroad), how Twitter makes it...

October 17, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

October 17, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Managing your spam folder, upgrading hardware (without requiring new software license), surge protectors revealed (single vs whole house, MOV lifetime), using Windows system restore (to fix system corruption), Facebook (liking vs following), iPhone jailbreaking (risk vs benefit, not favorable), Profiles in IT (Paul Baran, packet switching network pioneer), Observations from the Bunker (the culture of open source software), Trivia of the Week (first YouTube video), Tip of the Week (MS Office f...

October 10, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

October 10, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Android updates (Project Treble), 911 outages (failure of complex software), iOS14 performance issues (may require reinstall), Facebook notification controls, hiding iPhone photos, Profiles in IT (Donald Knuth, father of computer algorithm analysis), Website of the Week (Ancient Earth 3D Map), Observations from the Bunker (remarkable rise of Steve Jobs), Wikipedia redesign (first in ten years), and big carrier monopoly is over (cheap MVNO plans). This show originally aired on Saturday, Octobe...

October 3, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

October 03, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.5 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

September 26, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

September 26, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Shannons robotic mouse (example of machine learning), Bluetooth mouse options, removing PIN from Android phone, DDoS attack defenses, faxing using VoIP systems (turn off compression), opening Mac files on a Windows PC, recovering a Gmail account (recovery info must be checked), Profiles in IT (Robert Taylor, Internet pioneer and founder of PARC), Observations from the Bunker (rule of formidable expectations), Clever Idea of the Week (inverted circles on milk jugs), and how to break out of you...

September 19, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

September 19, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Atwoods Duck revealed, MS Windows (Admin vs Standard accounts), blog revenue (use affiliate links), sharing WiFi (not advisable), LED vs OLED (what TV to buy), Profiles in IT (Fernando Jose Corbato, time sharing computer pioneer and password inventor), Observations from the Bunker (John Crystal, Dick Bolles, finding your dream job), Warning of the Week (TikToc Pro, dangerous malware), Interview with HAL9000 (still out of control), AI bot writing (not real thinking, just word mapping), AI auto...

September 12, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

September 12, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Laptop limitations (heat, vibration), work computers (beware of employer tracking), USB floppy drive for legacy data, Byte vs Bit (it makes a difference), replacing laptop battery (after market acceptable, easily done), two factor authentication revealed, importance of recovery codes, Profiles in IT (Brendan Eich, creator of Javascript), Observations from the Bunker (happiness advice from Warren Buffet), bald Eagle takes down government drone, Tip of the Week (Mouse tricks), AI program writes...

September 5, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

September 05, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

iPhone backup to OneDrive (not possible, one workaround), AI to augment battlefield commanders (DARPA inititive), searching a website with Google search (use site option), cloning hard drive to larger SSD, deleting Google account on Android phone, PowerLine WiFi extender revealed, Profiles in IT (Jacobus Cornelis Haartsen, father of Bluetooth), Observations from the Bunker (reflections on Elijah Cummings and education), Technology of the Week (green light for fishing), and AI improves eye con...

August 29, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

August 29, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

August 22, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

August 22, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

August 15, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

August 15, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Epic Games Feud with Apple, managing Facebook data sharing, replacing computer power supply, approving Facebook timeline posts (use review feature), Profiles in IT (Frances Allen, compiler optimization pioneer), Observations from the Bunker (dangers of AI and machine learning), National Political Conventions (streaming virtually), Tip of the Week (viewing Flash website on iPad), Linux malware warning (Drovorub, beware), and counterfit Cisco network equipment (dangers, detection). This show or...

August 8, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

August 08, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Apple wireless keyboard problems, recovering files from failing computer, Facebook posts can last forever, remote controlled boat lifts, autonomous driving challenges, Profiles in IT (John McCarthy, founding father of AI), Observations from the Bunker (can computers be conscious), App of the Week (COVIDWISE contract tracing), Microsoft TikTok acquisition (under pressure from Trump), SpaceX Crew Dragon completes mission, and Tip of the Week (PDF tricks and himts). This show originally aired on...

August 1, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

August 01, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Cropping Windows 10 Screensaver pic, SSD vs SD Card (speed, reliability), clearing browser cache (why), Alexa sounds (adjusting volume), streamig Android to AppleTV (Mirror360, AirSync), printing photos on canvas (Costco), editing Tweets (not possible, why), Profiles in IT (Cynthia Solomon, Mother of Educational Computing), Observations from the Bunker (Nature of Learning according to Seymour Papert), Tip of the Week (using VPN to save money), SpaceX Dragon Capsule return (watch on NASA TV), ...

July 25, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

July 25, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 13.6 MB

Best of Tech Talk replaying segments from previous shows. This show originally aired on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at 9:00 AM EST on WFED (1500 AM).

July 18, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

July 18, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Gaming computers (Windows vs Linux, no contest), Windows 10 upgrade cadence, adding Bluetooth speakers to stereo, adjusting cursor visibility in iMac, formatting posts in Facebook (using Notes or third party websites), cleaning contacts after battery leakage, Profiles in IT (Kateryna Yushchenko, best knows as Ukrainian Ada Lovelace), Observation from the Bunker (Steve Jobs 10 rules for success), Twitter hacked (social engineering exploit, 130 accounts hacked), Iranian spies leaked hacking vid...

July 11, 2020 Tech Talk Radio Show

July 11, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MB

Controlling Windows boot mode (msconfig), Windows data collection (Windows Privacy Dashoboard), USB WiFi adaptors (good option for old laptops), low cost laser printer (Brother MFCL2710DW), tracking identity with IP adddress (easily done), Profiles in IT (William Daniel Hillis, founder Thinking Machine Corporation), Observations from the Bunker (Bill Gates formula for success in the future), App of the Week (MS File Recovery Tool), Great Fire Wall of China (invades Hong Kong), Tesla claims fu...