If you buy something, its yours, right? And you’re free to do whatever you (legally) want to do with it, right? Including fixing it? Common sense, right? Well, maybe not. Apple, and Right to Repair Apple has been opposed to Right To Repair initiatives in the past, and has shown itself to be less than enthused with small repair shops. So, what’s next for the legacy of Steve Jobs? Do they want you to think different or should they make sure everyone says iConform?

Dan continued with us in the second hour… Dan and Internet Skepticism – Part 2 We touched on why a healthy dose of skepticism is so important on the Internet today.  Have a listen!

Facebook has been taking its lumps, lately.  However, in a new wrinkle, y’know that Two-Factor Authentication we love…? Danno and 2FA – Part 1 Yeah, we’re not too happy about it, either.

Our beloved LD Reynolds has cut his cable TV cord! Whaaaaaat? Cutting Cable TV We talk about what his bill was, what it is now, and what he’s doing instead of cable TV. Is it streaming all the time? Any broadcast TV? Is he just at the library day in and day out?

So, you cut the cord, what else is there? Well, you need the internet obviously! Networks, and Updating Them You’re going to want to make sure your home network is up to snuff for streaming, gaming, downloading, uploading, and more! Going to have guests? Got kids? Trying to save data on your cellular plan? All these things matter!

Talking about resources locally, online, and even at our shop! Learning with Ben – Part 2

Ben comes on the show with tips on learning more! Learning with Ben – Part 1

Did you return your bottled water from Hurricane Lane? NO! Don’t do that! Olivia is headed our way! Tropical Storm Deja Vu – Part 2 We continue our natural disaster preparedness show! Link are there with hour one!

Darn it! Lane is being followed by Olivia! Tropical Storm Deja Vu – Part 1 So, we didn’t get to our emergency show before Lane, so lets get this in before Olivia. We talk about emergency kits, why you should keep your Lane stuff, and more! https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ http://seagrant.soest.hawaii.edu/homeowners-handbook-to-prepare-for-natural-hazards/ https://view.hawaiianelectric.com/handbook-for-emergency-preparedness-for-kids-maka/page/1 https://www.hawaiianelectric.com/safety-and-outages/storm-center/emergency-preparedness-handbook https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/make-a-plan.html

Hawaiicon 2018 – Part 2 Dr’s Stephanie and Tim Slater join us to talk about the 2018 HawaiiCon! Did you know there’s a lot of education to be had there? That there’s stuff for kids? Family friendly activities? Yes, yes, and yes! They even have special offers for teachers and educators! What else? Well, listen in to find out!