The Personal Computer Radio Show

The Personal Computer Radio Show - 3-11-26

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:55:50 +0000

In the News

Apple MacBook Neo at $599
Iran Drone Strikes Damaged Three Amazon Data Centers
Ripple Effect of Iran War
Block CEO Jack Dorsey Cutting Nearly Half of his Staff
Oracle to Lay Off Thousands of Employees Due to AI Data Center Immense Spending
The White-Collar Jobs Wipeout is Getting Worse
Are Smartphones Becoming Less Fashionable?
Engineer Accidentally Takes Command of 7,000 Robots in the Homes

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Looking at Obsolete Hardware and Software as Unviable for Reliability

From the Tech Corner

How Does Big Tech Secure Their Cloud Data Centers?
Refreshing an Old Smart TV
The Year of Anthropic

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

AA Wireless Two+ Review

The Personal Computer Radio Show - 3-11-26

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:53:49 +0000

In the News

Apple MacBook Neo at $599
Iran Drone Strikes Damaged Three Amazon Data Centers
Ripple Effect of Iran War
Block CEO Jack Dorsey Cutting Nearly Half of his Staff
Oracle to Lay Off Thousands of Employees Due to AI Data Center Immense Spending
The White-Collar Jobs Wipeout is Getting Worse
Are Smartphones Becoming Less Fashionable?
Engineer Accidentally Takes Command of 7,000 Robots in the Homes

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Looking at Obsolete Hardware and Software as Unviable for Reliability

From the Tech Corner

How Does Big Tech Secure Their Cloud Data Centers?
Refreshing an Old Smart TV
The Year of Anthropic

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

AA Wireless Two+ Review

The Personal Computer Show - Wednesday March 4, 2026

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:08:34 +0000

In the News

· Apple Declares It’s Keeping Prices the Same

· NASA Announces Major Revamp of Its Artemis Moon Program

· OpenAI Announced Deal with Pentagon for its AI Tools Used in the Military

· Users are Ditching ChatGPT for Claude

· No Clear Plan for How AI Companies Should Work With Government

· OpenAI and Anthropic Are Buying Your Industry’s Data

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

· Your Workday, Especially Working from Home, Needs a Digital Door

From the Tech Corner

· Robotic Pets Shorten Dementia Patient Hospital Stays

· Upgrade or Replace? The Laptop Dilemma

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

· Frozen Drop Lines from Tankless Water Heater

The Personal Computer Radio Show - 2-25-26

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:26:44 +0000

In the News

NASA Delays Astronaut Moon Mission Again After New Rocket Problem
Meta and AMD Partner for Long-term AI Infrastructure Agreement
Sam Altman Defends A.I. Energy Use with Human Comparison
Anthropic Claude Code Can Automate Parts of COBOL language
YouTube TV New Streaming Plans

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

The Unwritten Rules of Working from Home

From the Tech Corner

Microsoft’s AI Strategy
Windows 11 — Innovation or Instability?
RAM Prices Are Brutal

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Over Abundance of AI Promises that Don't Deliver

The Personal Computer Radio Show - 2-18-26

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:01:47 +0000

In the News

The First Android 17 Beta is now Available on Pixel Devices
T-Mobile Adds Free New Service
Hate Saying ‘Hey Google’ to your Nest devices?
Key Points from Recent Updates to OpenAI’s Privacy Policy
NASA’s Latest Attempt to Launch Artemis 2 Didn’t Go As Planned
SpaceX Crew-12 Mission Latest News
NASA Puts 21-Year-Old Spacecraft on Pause

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Why Your Company Is Suddenly Talking About Data Retention Policies

From the Tech Corner

Nvidia’s Momentum is Running into Real-World Limits
Mini Retro Compact Cameras

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

AI and Chips, and the Quantity of Chips in a Small Space

The Personal Computer Show - 2-11-26

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:16:45 +0000

In the News

· Landmark Trial in Los Angeles against Social Media

· How Big an Impact Is AI Having on Layoffs?

· Will AI-chatbots undermine Google’s search business?

· Microsoft Teams to Begin Sharing Employee Location Data with Employers

· Shut Down and Restart—Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Mistake

· Anthropic's AI Plugin Tool Impacting Legal-Software Stocks

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

· Why MFA feels Annoying… and Why It Protects You

From the Tech Corner

· Big Tech is Betting Big on Nuclear Power

· Will Windows PCs Fade Away?

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

· TinyCircuits.com with a Small TV and Small Gaming System

The Personal Computer Radio Show 2/4/26

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:06:55 +0000

In the News

NASA is Delaying its Next Major Moon Mission
Tesla Shifts From Cars to Chips
Comcast is Implementing a Bold New Strategy
Google Launches Free SAT Practice Tests For Students Via Gemini:
Microsoft Rolls Out New Windows 11 Features for Paint and Notepad
Apple is Rolling Out New Version of its AirTag
Meta Plans to Test New Subscriptions
PSA Warning Parents of AI Toys
Cloud Storage Payment Scams and Fake Renewal Warnings
ASML Holding (ASML) Plans to Cut about 1,700 jobs,
France Fires First Shot in Europe's Tech Sovereignty Fight

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

The Myth of the ‘Simple’ Tech Problem

From the Tech Corner

AI’s Insatiable Need for Cash
Data Centers are Facing Widespread Public Backlash
Nvidia’s $100 Billion OpenAI Deal Hits the Brakes

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

TT Nature Smart Bird Feeder

The Personal Computer Radio Show - 1/28/26

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:10:39 +0000

In the News

FBI Bypasses BitLocker "Impenetrable" Encryption
Google Settles Lawsuit Claiming it Recorded Private Conversations
Medically Evacuated Crew-11 Astronauts Press Conference
Intel Puts Consumer Chip Production on Back Burner
Google is Now Offering SAT Prep resources
Thousands More Amazon Corporate Job Layoffs 2026
Vimeo Lays Off Majority of Staff Months After Private Equity Acquisition
Pinterest Will Lay Off 15% of its Workforce

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

The Importance of the SMB or SOHO Internet Router

From the Tech Corner

How Bad Weather Impacts the Internet
Microsoft Unveiled Maia 200, its Second Generation in-house AI Chip
Bezos' Blue Origin Announces Satellite Rival to Musk's Starlink

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Dashlane Password Tool

The Personal Computer Show

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:41:24 +0000

In the News

What Happens When PC Memory Prices Gets More Expensive
The Risks of Using Generative AI in Education
AI Bot Monthly Consumer Subscription Plans — 2026
Copilot for Consumers: Free vs. Paid Plans
Google Bluetooth Flaw Puts Millions of Audio Devices at Risk
U.S. Formally Clears Nvidia H200 AI Chip Exports to China

The Personal Computer Show 1-14-2026

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:42:36 +0000

In the News

Google to Enable Shopping within Gemini
Meta Platforms - Nuclear Power Deals for its Data Centers
TurboTax Desktop Won’t Run on Windows 10 in 2026
Apple's Siri AI will be Powered by Gemini
Gmail is Entering the Gemini era
Latest Layoff Wave

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

IT Pros Aren’t Blaming You, They are Working as Detectives

From the Tech Corner

Is there any Viable Competition to Nvidia’s H200?
Understanding the Silicon Divide

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Exploring the Idea of Used Computers, Printers, and more

The Personal Computer Radio Show - 1.7.26

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:29:27 +0000

In the News

Adobe has integrated Photoshop, Acrobat, and Adobe Express into ChatGPT
iPhone 18 Launch Not Expected This Year
AI Could Wipe Out Half of all Entry-Level White-Collar Jobs
Computer Science Majors Decline
Free Android Apps that Act as Digital Burner Phones

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Tech isn't the Root Cause of the Failure, Humans are

From the Tech Corner

Technologies Originated at Google that Underpin the Modern Internet
Putting AI Datacenter Servers in Orbit

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

AI Can Lie to Us in So Many Ways

The Personal Computer Show - 12-31-25

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:48:19 +0000

In the News

End of Year 2025 Wrap-Up
EU's Plan to Read Your Messages
UPS Deploys AI to Spot Fakes Amid Surge in Holiday Returns
TikTok Signs Deal to Sell U.S. Unit to American Investors,
Can Your USB-C Laptop Charger Also Charge Your Phone?

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

The Network isn't Down, Learning to Describe the Specific Problem

From the Tech Corner

1,000 AI Agents were Left to Build Their Own Village in a Minecraft Sandbox

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

ATM Machines

The Personal Computer Show - 12-17-25

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:10:53 +0000

In the News

Laptops Prices to Skyrocket
MIT Report Claims Existing AI Can Replace11.7% of U.S. Labor
Nvidia Powerful H200 AI Chips
Opera's New AI Browser
LG TVs Get Unremovable Microsoft Copilot App

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Looking at the Future of How AI Will Change Us, but Hopefully Not Take Over

From the Tech Corner

Nvidia and the AI Bubble
Stargate Project’s First Data Center in Abilene, Texas

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Mackie Monitor Speakers

he Personal Computer Show - 12.5.25

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:27:41 +0000

In the News

David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-it of Apple Computers, Dies at 72
The Microsoft Store Discontinued Support for Office Apps
RIP Crucial: Micron will End Production in 2026
iPhone 17e: Apple’s Next Budget-Friendly Flagship
$70 Billion Poured into the Metaverse
Microsoft's Copilot+ AI PC are in Search of a Consumer Market
Google Starts Sharing Your Texts with Your Employer
Microsoft Teams Update Shows Your Location

The Personal Computer Show 12.3.25

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:29:43 +0000

In the News

Memory Prices are Skyrocketing
Airbus Had to Software Patch Every A320 Aircraft
Amazon’s Biggest-Ever Layoffs Hit Engineers tHard
Amazon Employees Warn of AI at ‘Warp Speed’
Google Adds Gemini AI-Assistant to Android Auto
Clarification on Google Analyzing your emails for AI Training
You Can Run IBM's AI Chatbot Locally In Your Web Browser
AI Job Displacement Shockwave to the Global Workforce

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

What Should I do when Two IT People Give Different Advice?

From the Tech Corner

Nvidia and the AI Bubble: The Trillion-Dollar Question

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

Viaim AI Assistant

The Personal Computer Show 11.26.25

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:53:02 +0000

In the News

Recommend You Do Not Buy Your Kid an AI Toy for Christmas
AI-Powered Toys are Unregulated
Apple Cuts App Store Commission to 15% for Mini App Developers
Chinese Hackers Successfully Used Anthropic's AI for Cyber Espionage
Anthropic CEO on AI Disruption: Entry-Level Jobs at Risk

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Looking for a Good Resume Service Now or After Layoff

From the Tech Corner

Not All Hard Drives are Created Equal
Free Gemini Certifications for Teaching, University, and K12
Excessive Screen Time and Brain ROT

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Deeper Discussion into Projectors

The Personal Computer Show - 11.19.25

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:26:38 +0000

In the News

Internal Revenue Service Announced Closure of the Direct File Pilot
Windows 11 Expands Passkey Manager Support
Chip making Industry Pushes Back on U.S. Patent Office
Call Recording is Rolling Out to some Google Pixel Phones
Big Tech Burning Through Cash Reserves
The Coming AI Reckoning

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Laid Off Workers are Not Alone... Guidance

From the Tech Corner

AI and the Future of Work: Staying Employable
A Timeline of the Microprocessor Development

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

Do We Really Want Smart Everything?

The Personal Computer Show - 11.12.25

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:05:15 +0000

In the News

Comcast and Spectrum Struggle with Cord Cutting
AI-Powered Browsers: The Next Frontier of Web Surfing
Google is Planning to Put AI Datacenters into Orbit
Not Enough Electricity to Power all the AI GPUs
The Structure of an AI Datacenter
Radio Signal from 3i/Atlas Ends the Debate About Its Nature

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Why Should People with No Experience be Paid Lots of Money?

From the Tech Corner

Market Grows Skeptical of AI
The AI Bubble May Burst Wiping Out $40 Trillion

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Roku USB Sticks and a New Roku QLED Pro TV

The Personal Computer Show 11.5.25

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:55:47 +0000

In the News

The Twitter Domain is Officially Being Retired November 10

· Amazon Reveals Cause of AWS Outage

· Déjà Vu? Another Big Cloud Fail

Amazon’s 14,000 Job Cuts Mark a Bigger Shift in the AI-Driven Tech Industry

· 2025’s Biggest Tech Layoffs

The Circular Economy of AI Capital

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Company is Laying Off, How do I Upskill?

From the Tech Corner

Intel 4004 – The First Commercially Available Microprocessor
An AI Data Center May Be in Your Backyard

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

Shokz Open Dot One Earbuds

The Personal Computer Show - 10.15.25

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:35:07 +0000

In the News

OpenAI Gives Us a Glimpse of How It Monitors for Misuse on ChatGPT
Microsoft Word just Made AutoSave Automatic
Opera is Resurrecting Opera Neon for $19.90 per Month
Perplexity AI Rolls Out Comet Browser for Free Worldwide
Gen Z Job Crisis: Maybe There are Just Too Many College Graduates Now
IBM’s Unexpected Leap in the Chip Race

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

How Can Emerging Tech be Balanced Against Our Creativity

From the Tech Corner

Who’s Making Money from AI?
How Much Data Center Infrastructure is Needed?
Where is the Demand for AI?

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

Visiting the Plaud Note Pin for an Update

The Personal Computer Show - 10.8.25

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:25:23 +0000

In the News

If you Have Completed Conversion of Windows 10 to Windows 11 24H2, there is still another conversion to do
Google Layoffs: What it Means for Tech Jobs and AI Adoption
AI Has Had Zero Effect on Jobs so far, says Yale Study
AMD and OpenAI Announce Bombshell Computing Deal Advancing AI Ecosystem
Getting Dangerously Close to the AI Bubble
AMD in Early Talks to Make Chips at Intel Foundry
Open AI Instant Checkout feature

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Recent Stats Regarding Remote are Work Better than Some Might Know

From the Tech Corner

Kodak is Selling Its Own Film Again for the First Time in a Decade
The Sky isn’t Falling, But Starlink Satellites Are

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Epomaker Magcore 87 Inductive Mechanical Keyboard

The Personal Computer Show - 10.1.25

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:58:21 +0000

In the News

Wireless Device Exploit Uncovered 11 Years Ago still Hasn't been Fixed
Google Warns That China-Linked BRICKSTORM Malware Will Haunt Networks for Years
Google is Building the Android PC and Phone Convergence Platform
Researchers Argue that 'at least 40%' of the Bloated x86 ISA Could be Removed
Intel Files Patent for 'Software Defined Supercore' —

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Reflections in the Moment about H1B Visa Fee Hiked to 100k

From the Tech Corner

Intel and Nvidia Are Teaming Up on Future CPUs
Windows Reliability Monitor

Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston)

Work IQ Vise

The Personal Computer Show 10.22.25

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:57:04 +0000

In the News

Amazon's AWS Outage Knocked Out Services
Microsoft Publisher – End of Life October 2026
Use of AI has Fallen in Recent Months
We’ll See the Job Losses before We Really See the New Jobs
Microsoft's Next Windows 11 AI Feature: Just say 'Hey Copilot'
Is Caller ID Spoofing Legal?

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Benjamin Reviews SOHO Level Ricoh IX2500 Scanner

From the Tech Corner

Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 is Turning into Agentic OS
Windows 11 Update - Known Issues
The Intel i386 Turns 40 Years Old

Technology Chatter – with Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein

Updated Microphone and Review of the Audio Technica EDU Package

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-24-25

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

Are We Ready for Smart Glasses?
Some People Are Definitely Losing Their Jobs
Blaming AI Medical Tools for Providing Biased Treatment
Bias in AI LLMs
CEOs Try Cloning Themselves with AI
A ‘Demoralizing' Trend has Computer Science Graduates Out of Work

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Quiet Cracking

From the Tech Corner

Job Market For College Grads At 5-Year Low

Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein)

Protoarc EM05 NL TrackBall

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-17-25

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

Why Windows 11 Update Is Bricking SSDs
Apple Accused of Scraping Pirated Books
Microsoft Is Shutting Down Android Outlook Lite App
American Businesses Use of AI has Fallen in Recent Months
Microsoft Adds Anthropic’s Claude AI to Office 365
IBM and AMD’s new Alliance could Change Computing Forever
Indian IT Firms Cut H-1B Visas by 46%

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Is a Computer Science Degree Still Worth It?

From the Tech Corner

YouTube Released New AI Tools for Creators
Intel "Series 2" CPU Branding
Scientists Want a ‘Voyager 3’ Mission

Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston)

Weber Grill Accessories

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-10-25

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

Windows 11’s Market Share Drops as Windows 10 Surges
First of its Kind AI Settlement: Anthropic to Pay Authors $1.5 Billion
Google Won the Antitrust Lawsuit
Google Avoids Break-Up but Must Share Data with Rivals
Google Hit with $3.5 Billion Fine from European Union in Ad-Tech Antitrust Case
Federal Government Phasing Out Paper Checks for Social Security Benefits
AI and Tech Industry Shifts Leave Computer Science Graduates Struggling for Jobs

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

We Need to Rethink Cybersecurity to the People Level

From the Tech Corner

16 GB is New PC Ram Memory Norm
Microsoft’s Optical Computer
IT Pro Day – September 16, 2025

Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Weber Spirit E-325 Grill

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-3-25

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

Phison's Testing Reveals its Controllers are not to Blame for SSD Drive Failures
Waymo to Begin Testing Self-Driving Cars in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn
Google’s AI Weather Model Nailed Its First Major Storm Forecast
Stanford Study Finds AI Is Crushing the Early Career Job Market
Gemini is Coming to Google Home in October
Microsoft Word Now Automatically Saves New Documents to the Cloud

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

AI Biases Need to be Overcome When Job Searching

From the Tech Corner

After You Have Completed Conversion of Windows 10 to Windows 11, There is Another Conversion - Windows 11 25H2
AI is Working its Way into Everything These Days
The IT Professional Transitioning from Full Time Work
IT Jobs Vulnerable to AI Layoffs in 2025

Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Anker Eufy E15 Robot Mower

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-27-25

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 27th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Microsoft’s Emergency Windows Update and Why Your PC Might Fail • Nvidia Hit Pause on H20 Chip Production for China • Google Discover Adds AI Summaries • Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but .. • Google will Throttle your Pixel 10's Battery • AI Assistants Are Just Alexa All Over Again • The AI Report That’s Spooking Wall Street • The AI Battle’s Newest Warrior Strikes a Major Blow to Big Tech ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Dr Doreen Galli Reflects on Guidance Given that May Not be the Best From the Tech Corner • The Rising Costs of Businesses Paying for Advanced Artificial Intelligence • The Jobs AI Is Replacing the Fastest Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston • Home Automation Concerns in all Directions

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-20-25

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 20th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Thousands of Private ChatGPT Conversations became Google Search Results • Google Combining ChromeOS and Android’ • China Accusations that Nvidia Chips are a Tool for Espionage • Meta Report Told AI to Go Ahead and Be ‘Sensual’ With Kids: • Assembly Line' Cranks Out Cyborg Cockroaches in just over a Minute • The Best Selling Compact Cameras as of 2025 is by KODAK ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Dr Doreen Galli discusses non-compete clauses and legality and options From the Tech Corner • Effective Use of Your Time in Up-Skilling Your Tech Knowledge • Machines are Hiring Machines, Where do Humans Fit In? • AI Agents are Getting More Advanced Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein) • Free isn't Free

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-13-25

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 13th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Trump Calls on Intel CEO to Resign ‘Immediately’ • Taiwan Detains TSMC Staff for Alleged Theft of Key Technology Trade Secrets • Report from DEF CON 33 in Las Vegas • Amazon Restructures its Podcast Business • Apple Wants to Reclaim its Place in the AI Development Race. • Apple’s China Reality Check • Big Tech’s AI Spending Spree – Is AI Demand Finally Catching Up? ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • All of Us at Every Level Need to be Looking to AI to Improve Our Skills and Jobs From the Tech Corner • Phone Cameras are Evolving Fast, but Photography as an Art is Dying Quietly Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston) • Three Kinds of Meeting Monsters

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-6-25

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 6th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • AI Is Disrupting Labor Market • Is AI a Scapegoat for Labor Crisis? • America’s First National Semiconductor Technology Center Opens in Albany, NY • Linux Users' Issue with Microsoft Secure Boot • Google is Indexing Shared ChatGPT Links – • AI's New Bottleneck ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Dr Doreen Galli Talks About Upcoming Cybersecurity Conferences Blackhat and Defcon From the Tech Corner • New Tiny World Beyond Neptune Discovered • The Evolution of Generative AI Platforms Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein) • Mark Brownstein – User Interfaces

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-30-25

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 30th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Google Purges 11,000 Propaganda Channels Linked to China, Russia • Tech Companies Are Blocking Microsoft’s ‘Recall’ Feature • A Federal Appeals Court has Blocked the FTC's "Click to Cancel" Rule • Google Chrome Adds AI-Powered Store Summaries to Help Shoppers • Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Library • Lenovo Layoffs Return: A Sign of Tech’s Shifting Priorities ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Microsoft Recent Comment Leads to Awareness that We Need to Start using AI From the Tech Corner • Microsoft CEO: Recent Layoffs Are Part of ‘Enigma of Success • Quishing’ QR Code Scams • Intel Spins off Network and Edge Group as Standalone Business Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston) • TV Changing Before Our Eyes and Streaming Too

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-23-25

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 23rd 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Microsoft Apologized and Confirms Windows Update Mistake • Microsoft Mandates Copilot AI in Office Apps with Price Hike • Hidden Android Feature for Earthquake Notification • This Gmail AI Feature Could Help Hackers Scam You Silently • Google’s AI Agent ‘Big Sleep Stopped Cyber Attack Before It Started • The New Intern on Wall Street Is an AI, and It’s Already Taking Jobs • OpenAI Releases ChatGPT ‘Agent’ in Competition with Microsoft and Google ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Amazons’ Ultimatum - Relocating Isn’t a Simple nor Easy Decision From the Tech Corner • What We Need is Stability in an Operating System • Malware Found Embedded in DNS • An IT Pro Today Needs to Think Like a Consultant Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston) • Ricoh Projector Revisit

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-16-25

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 16th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • A ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule Blocked by Federal Appeals Court • ALERT: T-Mobile Added Two New Privacy Toggles, • AI Companies to Start Paying for Content • China is Slowing Down Foxconn’s Move of iPhone Manufacturing to India • Google Confirms it's 'Combining' Chrome OS and Android into a Single Platform • Microsoft’s $4B AI Education Push to Train 20M People to Learn AI for Free • OpenAI is Reportedly Releasing an AI Browser in the Coming Weeks ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Amazons Ultimatum to Relocate or Retire has Deep Implications From the Tech Corner • Apple Designated a List of “Vintage” Devices for Retirement • Apple is Reportedly Considering Buying Perplexity AI • The Night Sky is Not What You See is What You Get Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Mark Brownstein) • Mark Brownstein - Merlin Bird ID from Cornell University

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-9-25

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

Microsoft Defender Update Blocks a Most Dangerous Cyberattack
Anker Recalls More Power Banks over Fire Risk
Brother Printer Bug in 689 Models
Amazon Pulls Plug on a Free Service for Customers
AI is Replacing You on the Job
Microsoft’s Big Bet on Custom Artificial Intelligence hardware

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Our Work Chats Can be Used Against Us

From the Tech Corner

Artificial Intelligence Art
First-ever Silicon-Free Computer
CDs Are Making a Comeback in 2025

Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston)

Plaud Note and Plaud Notepin Bundle - Wearable AI Dictation Units

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-2-25

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 2nd 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Microsoft Makes Windows 10 Extended Security Updates Free • OpenAI Designs Rival to Office and Workspace • Judge Rules AI Companies Can Use Some Copyrighted Works to Train LLM • Apple is Reportedly Considering Buying Perplexity AI • US House of Representatives Bans WhatsApp on Government Devices • Google Has Reportedly Cut its Smart TV Budget by 10% • Google Cloud’s OpenAI Deal A Win For TPU Chips • USPS Warns of New ‘Brushing’ Scam ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Need to be Careful that Recruiters and HR don't Lose Employee Search to Cold AI From the Tech Corner • Fast Tech is a Growing Waste Problem • Scientists Calculate When the Universe will End — It's Sooner Than Expected Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston) • HP Smart Tank 7301 Printer with ADF

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-25-25

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday June 25th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Relocate in 30 Days or Resign: Amazon’s Message to Remote Employees • OpenAI Wants Microsoft with 49% Stake in OpenAI to Accept 33% • Google Tests Real-Time AI Voice Chats in Search • Google Gemini Now Powers Chrome • Apple’s WWDC 2025 was a Bit Light on AI • FBI Warns iPhone and Android Users to Delete Smishing Texts ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Big Signing Bonuses and Long Locking in Contracts From the Tech Corner • Problem Solving Still Matters in the Tech Industry • WSJ Reports Pentagon Has Been Pushing Americans to Believe in UFOs Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston) • Prepping for and Surrendering to the Windows 10 to 11 Upgrade

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-18-25

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday June 18th 2025 www.PRN.live - Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • Mark Zuckerberg's Big Bet on Scale AI to Save Llama • OpenAI Considering the ‘Nuclear Option’ Against Microsoft • New Grads are Struggling to Find Jobs and the New AI Reality • Big Tech Firms Attribute Every Job Cut they Make to AI • WhatsApp is Officially Getting Ads • Unsubscribing from Emails? Here’s how Scammers are Tricking You! • Google Prepares to ‘Reduce’ Pixel 6a Battery Due to ‘Overheating Issue’ • ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • Why does it take so long for some tech issues to get resolved? From the Tech Corner • How does ChatGPT Know So Much about Everything? • Astronomers May Have Found Existence of a Ninth Plant Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston) • Pluggable Thunderbolt Dock

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-11-25

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday June 11th 2025 www.PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News • TSA Warns Smartphone Users • FCC Renewing Call to Treat YouTubeTV like a True Competitor to Cable Television • The Digital Soapbox for Free Speech and the First Amendment • OpenAI Wants to Get College Kids Hooked on AI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell • The Next Level of Interviewing May be Worse Than Ever Before From the Tech Corner • Has Microsoft Been a Responsible Corporate Citizen When it Comes to E-Waste? • Do You Need to Unplug Your Computer Equipment When on Vacation? Technology Chatter - (Benjamin Rockwell, Mark Brownstein and Marty Winston) • User Experiences and Interfaces, Ricoh 6500 Lumen 4k Projector

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-28-25

Wed, 28 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday May 28th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News A Popular College Major has One of the Highest Unemployment Rates H-1B Visa Approvals and Tech Industry Involvement Thai Officials Seized over 200 Tons of E-Waste Illegally Imported from the U.S. 394,000 Windows Computers Infected by Lumma Malware Android Devices Getting Several Upgrades for Free Tech Industry Tightens Up its Number of Employees ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Insights into Why On-Shoring May be Better in the Long Run From the Tech Corner Where Have All the Chromebooks Gone? AI Is Deciphering Animal Speech Open AI in Landmark $6.5B Acquisition of io for Secret Device Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Danyco Hat Shaper

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-21-25

Wed, 21 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

§ Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Acquires 23andMe for $256M

§ Apple Suggest Users Put Themselves at Risk Using Third Party Alternatives

§ Google Assistant Losing Features Across Android Devices and Nest/Hub Speaker Products

§ Running ChromeOS with Microsoft 365

§ What Actually Happens If You Don’t Use Airplane Mode on Your Phone During A Flight?

§ Microsoft Launches Azure Image Testing for Linux as a Service

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

§ What to do If Asked to Train Your Replacement

From the Tech Corner

§ What is OpenAI Codex?

§ The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in Windows

§ What is the Sweet Spot for How Much Windows PC Memory You Need?

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Intumescent Fire-Preventative Vents

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-14-25

Wed, 14 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday May 14th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Microsoft Forces Automatic Windows 11 24H2 Update on Pro and Home PCs Amazon Ends Work from Home Apple’s Exec Says It Is Considering Injecting Safari With AI Accusations of Meta Manipulating Children with Addictive Features on Instagram Meta is No Longer about Personal Relationships EU Fines Apple for Hindering Music Streaming Competition TPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Addressing Techno Babble from Both Sides of Conversation From the Tech Corner What Then If Your Windows 10 PC is Not Windows 11 Upgrade Compliant Look Out for this Social Security Scam What is a Lifetime Subscription? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Bosch 18-Volt 9” Cut-Off Saw Kit

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-07-25

Wed, 07 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday May 7th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Apple Heavy Reliance on Chinese Manufacturing Apple Moving iPhone Production out of China OpenAI Adds Shopping to ChatGPT in a Challenge to Google Disney’s Got a Little Droid Up for Sale Gemini is Coming to Siri and Apple Users Windows Recall Is Back (But Should You Use It?) TPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Work-Life Balance is Even More Important for IT Workers From the Tech Corner Is Your Smartphone Spying on You? Passkey vs Password iPhone May Soon Get Desktop Mode Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Sumkea Lightshow and Star Projectors

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-30-25

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 30th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Google Confirms Gmail Update—How To Keep Your Email Account Potential Risks of Accessing Websites Requiring CAPTCHA EU Fined Apple Nearly $2 Billion for Anti-Trust Films Made with AI can win Oscars, Academy says OpenAI Would be Interested in Buying Google’s Chrome EU Fines Apple and Meta for Breaching Digital Competition Law Is Work From Home Coming to an End for Techies? ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Should We be Working as if We are in a Startup, or have Work-Life Balance From the Tech Corner Modern Life of the Modern Smartphone Quantum Computing Who Controls the Digital World? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Shokz Opencomm 2 UC 2025 Update

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-23-25

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 16th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Social Security Updates Identity Proofing Requirements TSA REAL ID Requirements iOS 18.4.1 Emergency Update Fixes Congress Is Investigating 23andMe’s Handling of Personal Data Google & Microsoft Security Attacks By Malware Tycoon 2FA ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Boss Just Asked for My Password, is that Right? From the Tech Corner Amazon Follows Microsoft in Retreat from Ambitious AI Data Center Plans How Many Different AI Models Do We Need? Computer Maintenance Care Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Urban Armor Gear UAG Slim Power Bank and Stand

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-16-25

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 16th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News China and U.S. Rolling Back Selective Tariffs on Electronics Windows 11 Update Finally Lets You Install on Older PCs Neptune RAT Is Hijacking Banking, Crypto, and Passwords Android is Set to Introduce a New Security Feature American Airlines to Introduce Free Wi-Fi ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell I hear that IT jobs pay well, but you need passion to really succeed From the Tech Corner Converting a Door Stop PC into an Anonymous PC Upgrading Windows 10 to Windows 11 is Going Down a Rabbit Hole Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Brightline Lighting ZELo Prosumer Lights

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-9-25

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 9th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Say Goodbye to the Google Assistant—Gemini Is Moving In Apple iPhone Owners Urged to Download New Update Now as a Security Must Microsoft Retiring Skype on May 5, 2025 Microsoft is Phasing Out its Remote Desktop App in May TSA Confirms What Electronic Devices Goes in Your Carry-on Luggage VPNs Owned by Chinese Companies on Apple App Store and Google Play Store ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell [4/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner The Impact of Tariffs on Electronics Equipment Negative Trend in Solar Panel Performance Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Artiphon Chorda Music Maker Keyboard

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-2-25

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 2nd 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Microsoft Asking Users to Delete Their Passwords Microsoft Insists Connect to the Internet When Installing Windows 11 IBM Layoffs and Job Shifts to India Are H-1B Workers Paid Less Than U.S. Workers for the Same Job? U.S. Proposes H-1B Wage Hike ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell [3/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner When Does Tech Ageism Start in the U.S.? COBOL's Relevance In 2025 Masking Your Email Addresses Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Backup Power that Doesn't Come Back Up

The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-26-25

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000

This is the correct file disregard prior message The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 26th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News World Backup Day- March 31 Genetic Testing Firm 23andMe Files for Bankruptcy FBI Warns About AI Voice Fake Attacks on Smart Phones FBI Warns Gmail, Outlook Users about Medusa Data Stealing Scheme Windows 10 Users Struggle with Several Problems after March Update HP Avoids Monetary Damages over Bricked Printers in Class-Action Settlement Apple TV+ is Purportedly Losing More Than $1 Billion a Year ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell [2/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner  Are Tech Layoffs a Temporary Setback or the New Normal? Copilot Can Lead to Slower System Performance Producing Wafers at TSMC Arizona is only 10% more Expensive than in Taiwan Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Shokz Openmeet UC bone conduction headset

The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-19-25

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 19th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News TCF 2025 Trenton Computer Festival - Final Year at TCNJ  Neural Processing Unit (NPU) on a Stick Google Says it's Rolling Out Fix for Stricken Chromecasts Chromebook New Feature to Let User Set Battery Charge Limit The New Windows 11 Update Accidently Wipes Out CoPilot FBI Warns of Scam Involving Online File Converter Tools NASA Astronauts “Butch and Suni” Return to Earth ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell [1/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner When will it be Problem Free to Convert Windows 10 to Windows 11? Buying Refurbished Equipment Online Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston BenQ X500i Console Projector + accessories for Revcook Toaster + Earfun Air Pro 4 earbuds

The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-12-25

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 12th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Google Will Have to Break Up Its Business New Android Feature is Scanning Your Photos for “Sensitive Content” Android’s Linux Terminal App is Now Widely Available for Pixels Hold Off Doing A Factory Reset on Older Chromecast Devices ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell LinkedIn is Not Place to Get Involved in Political Discourse From the Tech Corner Call to Action: Ghost Job Listing is False Advertising What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) Singularity? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Difference Between Daylight Saving Time and Meetings

The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-5-25

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 5th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Google’s Chrome Upgrade—Change Your Browser to Stop Being Tracked Microsoft Skype Service No Longer Available after May 5, 2025 Amazon Alexa+ a More Personalized Voice Assistant USPS Announces Changes to First-Class Mail, Other Services Microsoft Reportedly Canceling Data-Center Leases Companies Wasting Millions on AI Spending - MIT Professor AI is Yet to Find a Killer App ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Increasing Number of Ghost Jobs From the Tech Corner Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) Hard Disk Drives Microsoft Edge RAM Limiter AI Investments and the 'Greed' Cycle Microsoft's Satya Nadella’ AI Reality Check Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Bluetti AC 180w Large Power Bank

The Personal Computer Radio Show 2-26-25

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 26th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Apple Launched the iPhone 16e Microsoft Has Decided to Allow Windows 11 to be Installed on Older PCs - There’s a Catch HP is Acquiring Humane’s Assets, but Shutting Down the Ai Pin Business Chase Will Block Zelle Making Payments Over Social Media ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell More Items on Leveraging Tech to Stay Ahead at Work From the Tech Corner Stanford Scientists Just Found a Faster, and Cheaper Way to Store CO2 Permanently The Technology in the Chinese High-Altitude Balloon Microsoft Says the Undeletable 8.63GB Cache in Windows 11 24H2 is Just “a reporting error” Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Asus Zenbook Duo UX8406 Notebook - Dual Screen

The Personal Computer Radio Show 2-19-25

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 19th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet In the News Microsoft Drops Support for Intel 8th, 9th, and 10th Gen CPUs with Windows 11 24H2 Microsoft is Cracking Down on People Upgrading to Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware Google Lifts Self-Imposed Ban on Using AI for Weapons and Surveillance Now USB Logos Will Simplify Branding on Cables Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell With technology evolving, how to stay relevant at work From the Tech Corner How Long Does Data Last on a USB Flash Drive? Microsoft's Free Video Editor, Clipchamp Create Bootable USB Drive to Install Media for Multiple Different OS in One Place How do Airlines Connect You to the Internet at 40,000 Feet? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston TopJob Lab Boba chair + 73 and Sunny grips for Roku remotes "

The Personal Computer Radio Show 2-12-25

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 12th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Chat GPT Search Just Became a Serious Google Rival DeepSeek Creates a “Digital Fingerprint” of Each User U.S. Lawmakers Push to Ban AI App DeepSeek from US Government Devices Amazon is Upping the Ante In Capital Expense DeepSeek Uses Controversial Huawei Accelerators Comcast Moving Into Wireless Amid Broadband Losses ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell What to Do if You are Burning Out From the Tech Corner Microsoft Silently Erases Tip for Installing Windows 11 on Older PCs Microsoft‘s Free Upgrade Offer Deadline in Blogpost Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 Update Now Causing Bluetooth and Webcam Issues If You Had Installed Windows 11 with USB Flash Drive, You Can’t Access Any Future Security Updates Who at Microsoft Ultimately Bears Responsibility for Windows 11 Migration? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Diving into Some Trigonometry for Solving Problems

The Personal Computer Radio Show 2-5-25

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 5th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Microsoft Will Retroactively Downgrade Parts of Windows 10 Big Tech Companies Announced Layoffs in the First Month of 2025 Microsoft Starts Cutting Low Performers with No Severance Pay Edge Has Over 30% Market Share in the U.S. on Windows Intel Pitches Modular PC Designs to Make Repairs Less Painful Facebook is Planning on Bloating its Platforms with AI Generated Characters ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Agonizing and Prevention From the Tech Corner Microsoft Brings Free AI to Your Windows with “Think Deeper” Android Phone Settings to Instantly Improve Battery Life Think Twice Before Buying an Intel Desktop CPU Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Harney-teas.com review

The Personal Computer Radio Show 1-29-25

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 29th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News DeepSeek Rivals OpenAI at Fraction of the Cost Impact of Tariffs on the Electronics Industry Sony's Recordable Blu-Ray Media Production Comes to a Close Ookla’s Latest Speedtest Connectivity Report ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Why IT Professionals are at Greater Risk From the Tech Corner Microsoft is Changing the way Logins Work in February Microsoft Windows 11 Patch of 2025 is Turning Out to be a Disaster $500-Billion Stargate Project Researchers Have Discover a New Method to Break Down Plastic Canon Announced the World's First 410 MP Sensor Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Ashampoo PDF Pro 4

The Personal Computer Radio Show 1-22-25

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 22nd 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Up to 90 Days to Resolve Whether or Not TikTok Survives PC Sales are Rising Once Again GM Agrees to 5-year Ban on Selling Drivers' Location Data Major Breakthrough in Developing Next-Gen Replacement for Lithium-ion Batteries ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell My Personal Experience From the Tech Corner New Way to Reset Your Chromebook Critical Hidden Email Danger Confirmed For Gmail and Outlook Users Microsoft Rebrands from "Microsoft 365 Office" to "Microsoft 365 Copilot." Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Meetings Mind Numbing According to Statistics, Otterbox Defender

The Personal Computer Radio Show 1-15-25

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 15th 8th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Mark Zuckerberg Tells Joe Rogan, Biden Aides ‘Cursed’ and ‘Screamed’ Microsoft bets on Copilot+ PCs and Windows 11 Honey’s Deal-Hunting Browser Extension Accused of Ripping Off Customers and YouTubers OpenAI and Microsoft Secret Definition for AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) and 100 Billion Dollars Profit Major Breakthrough in Developing Next-Gen Replacement for Lithium-ion Batteries ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell The Simple Math of When to Upgrade a Computer From the Tech Corner Be Aware of What Information You Input into ChatGPT Passports May Soon Become Obsolete as Facial Recognition and Smart Phones Take Over NASA’s Deep Space Mission Control is Unattended as L.A. Wildfires Rage Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Powering up at Trade Shows and Elsewhere, j5create Power Bank

The Personal Computer Radio Show 1-8-25

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 8th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Meta to End Fact-Checking Program Federal Appeals Court Ruled FCC Does Not Have Authority to Impose Net Neutrality Rules 'USB-C Everything' Directive Goes into Force Google Chrome 2FA Bypass Attacks Confirmed—Millions Of Users At Risk Doctors Say AI Is Introducing Slop Into Patient Care AI Risk to Humanity is 10-20% in 27 to 30 Years Geoffrey Hinton, Godfather of AI Supports Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Benjamin's Experience with Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Stocks From the Tech Corner Mental Health is Becoming a Top Concern for Tech Professionals Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston CES Wrap

The Personal Computer Radio Show 1-1-25

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 1st 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News The TikTok Ban Bill New Partnerships in the Automotive Industry Arizona School’s Curriculum Will be Taught by AI, No Teachers Universities Now Offering AI Degrees Tech Industry has Continued to Experience Significant Layoffs ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Return to Office Mandates are Sending High Performers Packing From the Tech Corner How Does Grok-2 Stack Up Against Gemini and ChatGPT? The Degradation of Online Information Caused by Generative AI Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Preview of CES

The Personal Computer Radio Show 12-25-24

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 14:42:02 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday December 25th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News 2024 Has Been a Transformative Year for Personal Computing Chatbot Encouraged Teen to Kill Parents Over Screen Time Limit Starliner Astronauts Won’t Return Home Until at Least March 2025 Amateur Astrponomers Pinpoint Voyager 1 Using Vintage 1950s Telescope after Glitch ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell This is Not the Time to Sit Back and Relax on Job Hunting From the Tech Corner The Personal Computing Time Bomb – October 14, 2025 Overview of Market Acceptance of Artificial Intellience Most Windows 11 PCs Sold Today Cannot Take Advantage of Copilot+ NVidia’s New $249 Jetson Computer for Hobbbyists Play with AI Locally Raspberry Pi 500 with Monitor for a Complete DIY System for Techies Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Looking back at 2024

The Personal Computer Radio Show 12-18-24

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday December 18th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News YouTube is Taking Over TV Amazon is a Car Dealership Now ChatGPT vs. Perplexity: Battle of the AI Search Engines Countries with the Fastest Mobile Internet Speeds ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Using Professional Resume Writers as Good Idea From the Tech Corner Most Senior Executives Do Not Have an Elite College Degree Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Anker Charger, Projector, and J5Power Meter Cable, J5Create Webcam, Wormhole Switch, 12 in 1 Docking Station

The Personal Computer Radio Show 12-11-24

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday December 11th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Microsoft Now Allowing Windows 11 on Older PCs Google Maps Now Displays Incident Reports Landlords Are Using AI to Raise Rents Walmart Buys Vizio Verizon Customers are Furious as Company Increased a Monthly Fee Again Google’s Breakthrough AI Weather Prediction Model GenCast FBI Warns iPhone and Android Users on Texting ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Dealing with the Upcoming Surge in AI From the Tech Corner Chat GPT PRO for $200 a Month or GROK Available for FREE Universities Now Offering Artificial Intelligence Degrees Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Sharper Image Mirror, Anker 3D Printer, Anker Power Bank

The Personal Computer Radio Show 12-4-24

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000

In the News

FTC Signed Off on Antitrust Investigation of Microsoft
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Resigned
DOJ, 16 AGs Want Disney-Fox -WD-Cartel Blocked
New Windows Cyber Attack Warning As 0-Click Russian Backdoor Confirmed
Elon Musk Plans to Bring OpenAI Competitor in Market
Astronauts Discovers Foul Odor Unpacking Cargo on Russian Spacecraft

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

70 Hour Work Week Idea from Infosys is Overreach

From the Tech Corner

Windows 11 24H2 Compatibility Issues for USB Printers and Scanners
Googling Is for Old People. That’s a Problem for Google
Chromebook vs. PC or Mac Laptop

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

How Components have Changed and Why it’s Hard to be a Hobbyist

The Personal Computer Radio Show 11-27-24

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 27th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Comcast to Spin Off its Cable Channels US Department of Justice Recommends Google be Forced to Sell Chrome  The Windows 11 24H2 Update Causing Even More Problems An End to Rebooting After Every Windows Update Microsoft Copilot’s Growing Pains Microsoft Says: Can’t Upgrade to Windows 11? Buy a New PC Six Months Later, You Can Finally Try Out Windows 11 Recall ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell 70 Hour Work Week Idea from Infosys is Overreach From the Tech Corner Legacy Audio Brands Could Disappear by 2025 as Sales Crash Everything Old is New Again - The Compact Digital Camera Moore's Law in 2024 Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston How Components have Changed and Why it’s Hard to be a Hobbyist

The Personal Computer Radio Show 11-20-24

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 20th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Amazon’s Discount Junk Store – “HAUL” Apple Has Begun Selling iPhone 16 Replacement Parts Intel Reportedly Denies RMA Due to Liquid Metal Thermal Paste Usage The Printer Market: Surprising Number of People Just Don't Have One Intel Says Integrating RAM into Lunar Lake SoC was a Mistake, Amazon Ends Free Ad-Supported Streaming Service Beware of Fake Sites Mimicking Black Friday Deals ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell AI Resumes Will Not Reveal the Real You From the Tech Corner OpenAI is Burning Money and Bridges The Brain Computer Interface Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Smart Holiday Shopping for Working from Home

The Personal Computer Radio Show 11-13-24

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 13th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News OpenAI Is Putting Down Office Roots in New York City ChatGPT Releases a Search Engine LG shows Off First Display that can Be Stretched 50% The Mac Mini’s Odd Power Button Location Python is the Most Popular Programming Language on GITHUB The Need to Hone or Learn New Skills in AI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Seek to Learn More Things about Technology to Evolve and Grow From the Tech Corner Toyota Has 745-Mile Solid-State Battery The Impact of a More Efficient Solid State Battery Replacing the Lithium ion Battery in Laptops The Application of an Efficient Solid State Battery for E-Bikes Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Connectors, Clips and Assembly (Eva-Last and Threespine)

The Personal Computer Radio Show 11-6-24

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 6th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Apple Offers Free Repair for Bad iPhone 14 Plus with Camera Woes Discolored Line on Your New Kindle Chrome, Safari, Edge, and Firefox Warning of Fake Websites 15 Billion Miles Away, NASA Voyager 1 Breaks Silence ARM Cancels Qualcomm's License to Manufacture Snapdragon Chips Treasury Department AI Prevent or Recover $4 Billion Fraudulent Transactions ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Over 40 IT Workers Need to be Valued More for Soft Skills From the Tech Corner Amazon Tightens Rules on WFH: Employee Must Return to Office Companies Tighten Remote Work Polices Amid Rising Employee’s Resistance The Impact of Hybrid Work: Balancing Work and Life Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston New Standard of USB 4

The Personal Computer Radio Show 10-30-24

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 30th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News NSA Tell iPhone and Android Users: Reboot Your Smartphone on a Weekly Basis Meta Confirms Instagram Reduces Video Quality for Posts That Are Not Raking in Views Microsoft is Forced to Halt the Windows 11 24H2 Update on Some PCs There’s Finally a Definition for Open Source AI Rebecca Mercuri Issues of Primary Concern with Respect to this Fall's General Election [follow-up] ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Interviews without Discussion of Wage are Worthless From the Tech Corner Electric Pulses Rejuvenate Batteries Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Kubb Mini Fanless PC and TetherPro 31ft USB C Cable

The Personal Computer Radio Show 10-23-24

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 23rd 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News FCC: 100% of Mobile Phones Must Be Hearing Aid Compatible 23andMe to Pay Up To $10,000 to Data Breach Victims Big Tech is Spending Big on Nuclear Power Constant Job Cuts are the New Big Tech Norm Rebecca Mercuri Issues of Primary Concern with Respect to this Fall's General Election ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell IT Workers Need More Mentors and to Become Mentors From the Tech Corner The Crusade to Replace Passwords with Passkeys Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Kubb Mini Fanless PC and TetherPro 31ft USB C Cable

The Personal Computer Radio Show 10-16-24

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 16th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield of AI Receives the Nobel Physics Prize AI Chatbots 'May Soon be More Intelligent than Us' Social Media Becoming Synonymous with Cesspool for Children DOJ Reveals Its Plan for Breaking Up Google’s Search Monopoly Google’s Chromebook Strategy Shifts as Parallels for ChromeOS Faces Sunset ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Nerds Interested in Helping You From the Tech Corner Impact of WFH (Work from Home) on Business Districts Reasons Why Employers Want RTO (Return to Office) The Hybrid Work Model: Balancing Work and Life Intel killed Hyper-Threading on its desktop CPUs Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

The Personal Computer Radio Show 10-9-24

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 9th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Windows 11 24H2 is a Full Operating System Swap Tesla is Shifting Their Focus to Hydrogen Power Amazon Go Stores Shutting Down Whatever Happened to “Return to Office”? Amazon 5-Day Office Mandate Sparks Debate ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Benjamin Gives His Thoughts on LinkedIn OpenToWork From the Tech Corner Intel Now Holds the Windows Battery Life Crown Astronomers Challenging Lunar Origin Story IT Techies Need a Backup Plan After Age 40 Are Techies Prepared for the Skills Demands of 2025? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Thinking Ahead to Christmas Shopping

The Personal Computer Radio Show 10-2-24

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 2nd 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Hurricane Helene Disrupts Tech Industry 23andMe is in Trouble. What Happens to All the DNA Data? Budget Woes Trigger More New York Public Radio Layoffs Apple Intelligence is Billed as "AI for the Rest of Us” ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Law Goes Live in California Buyers Don't Actually Own Digitally Purchased Media LG Smart TVs Have Started Displaying Ads When Idle DishTV Agrees to Buy Dish Network (and its debt) for $1 ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell How to Stand Out in Work From the Tech Corner Companies are Rapidly Laying Off Gen Z Employees Earth Will Have a Temporary ‘Mini Moon’ for Two Months Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston 4 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-25-24

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 25th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News LinkedIn Plans to Use Your Data to Train its AI  Kaspersky Deletes Itself, Installs UltraAV Antivirus Without Warning Windows 10 and Windows 11 Users Must be on High Alert with Pop-up Windows Qualcomm Wants to Buy Intel Microsoft releases a new Windows App Called Windows App for running Windows Apps Pending Before Congress – Safety and Privacy Protection Acts YouTube Will Now Show You Ads Even When You Pause a Video ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Dealing with and Overcoming Burnout From the Tech Corner Intel Takes PC Battery Life to the Next Level New Windows 11 Build Removes 32GB Size Limit for FAT32 Disks Corporate Loyalty Does Not Pay Off Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston 3 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-18-24

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 18th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS The FDA Approved Apple’s Hearing Aid Feature for AirPods Pro A Forced Windows 11 Update for October 8 Microsoft Issues New Upgrade Warning for 70% of All Windows Users Hackers Force Chrome Users to Reveal Google Passwords The Empty Boeing Starliner is Back to Earth Had Even More Problems SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn Mission Returns Safely to Earth Intel Moves to Spin out Foundry Business ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Benjamins’ Experience and Identifying Burnout Symptoms From the Tech Corner Vital Digital Resource We are Consuming as Though It Was Water Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Is Back at the Company This Built-in Windows App is Slowing Down PCs Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston 2 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-11-24

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 11th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS 911 Tribute and Remembrance FTC Called On to Stop Tech Makers Downgrading Specs after Purchase SanDisk Releases 4TB microSD and 8TB SD Card 63% of Americans Won’t Buy a Phone This Year Due to Inflation ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell The Changing Face of the Hours Needed at Work From the Tech Corner Recycling Your Old Computers and Printers Do You Still Need a Home Landline Phone? High CPU Usage On Windows How to Spot When Your Hard Drive will Fail Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston 1 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Radio Show 9-4-24

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS
 Is This Even Legal? Target Ads Based on What Potential
Customers Said Near Device Microphone
 The Starliner Spacecraft Has Started to Emit Strange Noises
 Creativity is Made, Not Generated
 Microsoft Will Not Allow You to Uninstall Recall on Windows 11
 How Often Should You Restart Your Phone?
ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
 Jurassic Park Problems May Have Been Due to Scope Creep
From the Tech Corner
 Pros and Cons of Single Sign-On with Google or Facebook
 How Long Do SSDs Really Last?
 NAND Flash Memory
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
 Grabo Powered Suction Lifter

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-28-24

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 28th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS First Amendment Right to Free Speech - Zuckerberg Regrets Bowing to Pressure From Biden Administration Microsoft Halts Its Aggressive Windows 11 Ads in Windows 10 Google DeepMind Workers Protest Over U.S. Military and Defense Contracts Former Google CEO Blames Remote Work for Company's Struggles More than 8 in 10 Recruiters Say They Post ‘Ghost Jobs’ Microsoft’s Revised Recall AI feature Will Roll Out to Beta Testers in October ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Explaining Tech Debt From the Tech Corner College Graduates with an Engineering Degree College Graduates Seeking Employment in STEM Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston BlackMagic Design Ultra HD Smartscope Duo

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-21-24

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 21st 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS FTC Finally Makes Fake Online Reviews Illegal Microsoft Patches TPM 2.0 Bypass to Prevent Windows 11 Installs on Unsupported CPUs Microsoft is Enabling BitLocker Device Encryption by Default on Windows 11 Microsoft Will Automatically Archive Unlicensed OneDrive Business Accounts The FCC Proposes Requiring Robocallers to Disclose When They’re Using AI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell NAS Devices for Small Office and Home Office From the Tech Corner When the Big Tech Service is Free, Who is Paying for It? Have Smartphones Replaced Digital Cameras?  The Unofficial Forever Keyboard The Flexibility of Upgrading a Desktop PC is Minimal Today Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Logitech MX BRIO 705 Webcam

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-14-24

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 14th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS Meta and Google Secretly Targeted Minors with Instagram Ads on Youtube Microsoft Will Axe Paint 3D App November 4 2024 Google is No Longer Making Cheap Chromecast Units CrowdStrike Reveals “Root Cause” of Global Microsoft Meltdown CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas Owned Up to Company Mistakes at DefCon Black Hat Conference Boeing and NASA Tussle Over Plan to Bring Starliner Astronauts Home ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Learn to Prepare for Layoffs and Job Hunting From the Tech Corner The Domino Effects of Intel Laying Off 15,000 What’s the Difference Between USB-C and USB-C PD? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Leviton Decora Smart Outdoor Plugs and Switches

The Personal Computer Radio Show 8-7-24

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:08:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 7th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS Google Loses Antitrust Case Over Search-Engine Dominance A Historic Law Would Protect Kids Online Holding Tech Companies Accountable Android, and iOS Users are Warned Against "Juice Jacking" U.S. Sues TikTok for Violating Children’s Online Privacy Law ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Job Scams, Ghost Jobs, and Zero Intent Interviews From the Tech Corner Forced Windows PC Updates are Disruptive Microsoft Nagging Pop-Up Banners Warning to Upgrade Ahead Of Windows 10 ‘End Of Support’ The Decline of Intel Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston NWM MBE001 On-Ear Speakers Mymanu Translating Earbugs

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-31-24

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 31st 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS USPS Shared Customer Postal Addresses with Meta, LinkedIn and Snap Passwords Disappear for Millions of Windows Users Thanks to Google Microsoft says EU rules Made CrowdStrike Outage Possible Astronauts Stuck in Space by Malfunctioning Boeing Spacecraft Charter Loses 393,000 Video Subs in Second Quarter ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Is it Right to Use AI in Our Jobs? From the Tech Corner How to Revive Your Broken USB Flash Drive A History of HDDs and SSDs Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston OWC Envoy Pro Mini, Gourmia Espresso Maker

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-24-24

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 24th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS Microsoft CrowdStrike Windows Crisis Google Confirms Play Store App Deletions Starting August 31, 2024, Google Isn’t Killing Third-Party Cookies in Chrome After All Windows 11 Starts Forcing OneDrive Backups Without Asking Permission 33,700,000 Motherboards Expected to Ship in 2024, Signaling End of PC Market's Dry Spell Microsoft Bans China-Based Employees Using Android Devices for Work - Mandates Switch to iPhones ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell What is Hushed Hybrid and Why It’s Bad From the Tech Corner Early Signs When an SSD May Be at the End of its Life Microsoft Removes Documentation for Switching to Local Account Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Tovolo Food Cover, Blackmagic SDI Convertors

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-17-24

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:28:11 +0000

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 17th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS Microsoft Admits Weak Points of Copilot+ PCs with Arm CPUs First it was Japan — Now the German Navy is Phasing Out Floppy Disks ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Recent Study on the Costs of IT Downtime From the Tech Corner Is Windows 11's Built-in Security Enough to Protect Your PC? What Are Trusted Certificates for Computer Programs? New Chrome Security Rules—Websites Have Until 11/1 to Comply Who is Providing the Digital Certification in Your System? What You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston ATM Machines

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-3-24

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:50:17 +0000

IN THE NEWS

Bill Gates to Sink Billions for Nuclear Power as a Sustainable Energy Solution
Assange Agrees to Plead Guilty in Exchange for Release
Spectrum Announces 2nd Price Hike This Year
Paramount Global Shuts Down Network Websites
What is a Leap Second?
Amazon To Challenge Temu and Shein With New Bargain Site

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

Journey of an IT Professional

From the Tech Corner

Intel’s Lunar Lake CPU Gets Rid of Replaceable Memory
Alternatives for End of Support for Windows 10 in 2025

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

SaaS and Some of How it Works

The Personal Computer Radio Show 7-10-24

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:27:18 +0000

§  Popular US News App Accused of Using AI to Make Up Fake Stories
§  Law Enforcement Spies on Thousands of Americans' Mail
§  Google Explains in Detail How Chrome Got So Much Faster
§  Intel is Building Nvidia’s Next Chip
§  Intel Abandons Hyperthreading for Lunar Lake CPUs
§  Microsoft is Killing Off Non-Editable PDFs
§  NASA Update on Starliner Spacecraft
§  Apple Intelligence May Eventually Require a Subscription Fee
§  Sony Phasing Out Recordable Blu-ray and Optical Disks

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§  Recent Psychology Study on Remote Work, and How to Adapt
From the Tech Corner
§  Supreme Court Allows White House to Request Removal of Misinformation on Social Media
§  Supreme Court Declines to Review Scope of Section 230 Liability Shield for Internet Companies
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§  Hisense Roku TV and Experiences with Antennas

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-26-24

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:58:51 +0000

IN THE NEWS

§ Allen Katz, Co-Founder of Trenton Computer Festival, Passed Away

§ Now It’s Not the Time to Buy a New Windows PC

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

§ How Can I Stay Connected with Colleagues While Working Remote?

From the Tech Corner

§ The Lost Interview with Bill Gates. His 1986 Perspective of Personal Computing Past, Present and Future.

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

§ Why AI is Still 10 Miles Away

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-19-24

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS

§ The Battle for Control of the AI PC Market

§ Intel Comes Out Swinging as the AI PC Market Explodes

§ TSMC’s Plan to Move Its Production Units Out of Taiwan Seems Impossible

§ Microsoft Postpones Windows Recall after Major Backlash

§ Major Chinese Semiconductor Company Goes Bankrupt

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell

§ How Do Server Rooms Keep Cool?

From the Tech Corner

§ Section 230

§ Benefits of Not Using a Microsoft Account on Windows 11

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

§ Fujitsu Scanner, Targus GAN Charger, Streamlabs Sensor

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-13-24

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS
§  Emory University Awarded Two Students $10,000 for Their AI Study Tool, Then Suspended Them
§  How Google’s Find My Device Network Works
§  Microsoft Still Has Plans for Windows 10
§  Microsoft is Killing Off Non-Editable PDFs
§  Windows 11 Update Intro Long Awaited File Explorer Feature

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§  How Do I Ensure OnLine Security for My Small Business
From the Tech Corner
§  So You Bought An AI PC Earlier This Year. Now It is Already Obsolete.
§  What is a Neural Processing Unit?
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§  Doctor Virtual Visits Have Problems Still

The Personal Computer Radio Show 6-6-24

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:18:39 +0000

IN THE NEWS
§ Facebook Wants to Use Your Posts to Train AI
§ Apple Announces New Tinnitus Research
§ Copilot Screen Snapping Recall Data Stored in Plain Text
§ The IRS Plans to Offer Free Online Tax Prep in 50 States
§ The Harsh Truth Behind Samsung's Phone Repair Program
§ Smartphone Customer Satisfaction Index
§ Microsoft PC Manager – Caught Up in Controversy

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ A Shifting Workplace Needs Some Thought on All sides
From the Tech Corner
§ NSA Recommend Restarting Smartphone Periodically
§ Why Some Systems Are Preinstalled with Windows S Mode
§ Google's Confusing AI Jargon
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Tovolo Food Cover, Blackmagic SDI Convertors

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-29-24

Wed, 29 May 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS
§  T-Mobile Is Raising Prices on Some of Its Older Plans
§  Competition Comes to the Laptop Market
§  China’s Largest Chipmaker SMIC is Now #3 Foundry in the World

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§  How Can I Ensure My Home Office is Ergonomic and Healthy
From the Tech Corner
§  ARM64 and AI are driving a 'Great Reset'
§  Windows on ARM
§  Clean Up Browser Extensions
Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§  Webcam and Nuances of Non-Verbal Communications

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-22-24

Wed, 22 May 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS
§  Raspberry Pi is Going Public
§  Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Cloud Basket
§  ASML Could Remotely Brick Taiwan's Chipmaking
§  Asus Apologizes for Heavily Criticized Warranty and Return Service
§  What is Windows 11 Copilot+ AI Recall?

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ IT Folks May Work Different Hours, Get Over It

From the Tech Corner
§  Windows 11 Pro vs Windows 11 Home
§  Graphene Batteries
§  Intel Produce Chips So Advanced, They Don't Yet Exist

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston
§ Buyer Beware Milo Walkie Talkie Gizmo

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-15-24

Wed, 15 May 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS

T-Mobile Could Be "Profiling" You - How to Opt-Out
§  Customers Say Meta’s Ad-Buying Using AI is Not Working
§  Understanding AI Product Labeling
§  Artificial Intelligence Has a Measurement Problem
§  AI Editing Tools are Coming to All Google Photos Users
§  Microsoft Plans to Lock Down Windows DNS
§  New RISC-V Microprocessor Can Run CPU, GPU, and NPU Workloads Simultaneously

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ How to Maintain Work-Life Balance When Remote

From the Tech Corner
§  What is the Windows Reliability Monitor?
§  Tougher Rules for Sellers of Internet-Enabled Devices
§  The Next Generation of Television is ATSC 3.0

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Exploring the Idea of DIY Safety - Beware Sawstop

The Personal Computer Radio Show 5-8-24

Wed, 08 May 2024 19:00:00 +0000

IN THE NEWS

FCC Approves T-Mobile's Deal to Purchase Mint Mobile
§  NY to Require Internet Providers to Charge Low-Income Residents $15 for Broadband
§  Even Cable TV Giants Know That Consumers Prefer Streaming — but They’ve Got a Plan
§  NASA's Voyager 1 Is Finally Making Sense After Months of Transmitting Gibberish
§  Microsoft's Latest Update for Windows 11 Won't Let you Use a VPN
§  FCC Fines US Wireless Carriers over Ilegal Location Data Sharing
§  Elon Musk Disband Tesla EV Charging Team

ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell
§ How can I Help with IT Problems if I'm Remote?

From the Tech Corner
§  Scientists Finally Confirmed What's Inside the Moo
§  How Long Will Your Physical Media Collection Last?
§  TikTok Ban

Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston

Buyer Beware - Milo Walkie Talkie Gizmo

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-24-24

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:04:44 +0000

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

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-17-24

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:39:16 +0000

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

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-10-24

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 18:11:39 +0000

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

The Personal Computer Radio Show 4-3-24

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 11:29:49 +0000

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

The Personal Computer Radio Show 3-27-24

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:34:34 +0000

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