The home theater and automation questions continue as we discuss the uses of smart thermostats. Plus, computer questions are tackled as well with a listener dealing with Photoshop Elements repeatedly crashing. Bob answers questions about NVR and DVR video surveillance systems and gives advice on recommended systems. A listener wonders how to access a computer of a relative who has passed away. Dealing with monitor that will not "wake up" after the computer goes to sleep. Fixing wireless printing problems with an HP Officejet printer.

Erik and Bob Shorey are joined by special guest Bob Serio from Perfect Vision and Sound to discuss the latest in home theater and automation technology. Bob Serio demystifies the latest trends OLED and 4K television, and information about "cutting the cord" with your cable provider. A listener would like a recommendation on a good "digital" antenna. Another listener would like to know if a fully integrated home theater system such as Crestron pyng is better than a system purchased piecemeal, plus information on the better speaker systems to purchase, and integration with lighting and pool control systems. Plus, advice on the best soundbars to use with your television.

Erik and Bob tackle your tough computer questions. City of Chicago may charge up to $500 for texting in a crosswalk. New version of Apple iOS has problem texting the letter "i," but a patch is coming soon. Daimler unveils electric-powered school bus. You might be able to charge your next electric vehicle while on the road, reducing "range anxiety." A caller has problems with "incompatible cartridge" errors on his HP printer, plus has problems printing with his iOS device in iOS 11. Troubleshooting graphics card switching issues in a Dell laptop. What is a "PUP" program identified by a malware scanner, plus how to fix software problems in the Google Chrome web browser that might be caused by malware. Using the OpenDNS service to surf the web with more safety. Google "Project fi" may be a less expensive alternative to costly cellular data services

Your technology questions continue as a listener shares his experiences with the Google "Project fi" service. A caller seeks strategies for reducing unwanted advertisements while surfing the Internet. A caller has her Apple ID compromised. We offer specific strategies on how to deal with a compromised Apple account on our website, ComputerTalkWithTAB.com.

Erik and Bob take your compter questions. President Trump's Twitter account deleted on employee's last day of work. Sen. Blumenthal asks about fake ads on Twitter and Facebook in Russia probe. Google Docs users temporarily locked out. Electric car maker Tesla can't ramp up Model 3 production until 2018. A listener asks if it is safe to connect a budgeting app to their bank account information. Another linstener wants to open up documents in Office 2010 instead of Office 2013 when both programs are installed on the computer. How to troubleshoot wireless printers that appear offline and will not print.

More advice on how to use a wired USB connection if you cannot print wirelessly. Troubleshooting Comcast Xfinity connection issues and doing an Internet speed test to check your connection speed. CNET does a teardown teardown on the brand new iPhone X and publishes their results. A listener wants to find a missing Realtek Audio Manager program on his computer. Can you use another model printer cartridge than the one recommended in your printer? How to troubleshoot slow printing problems by updating printer drivers. Are so-called "managed services" where a company automatically sends printer ink when you run out worth the price?