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  • EPISODE 295 : Movies For Your Chickens
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway talk about a system crash which Shawn was dealing with, they crew talks about what happened but also share info on a bug found in Windows 10 which Broadway wonders if the implications are back to the SolarWinds hack. A recent disclosure from Malwarebytes should concern users of the program. Justin talks about the sale of Fitbit to Google. Questions about AI and the issues that could crop up having AI handling our issues, Justin brings up Ready Player 2 and even thought we want to make our lives better with technology are we aware of where we are going. Andy talks about a Bluetooth Speaker that is powered by Water for the Shower; Ampere is running a Kickstarter for the Hydropower Shower Speaker. When it comes to your Data, what is your television giving up and how are you being directly advertised based on your location and watching habits. Justin tells us how he has avoided this with his PieHole.

    Wandavision on Disney+ has previewed and reaction have been mixed, the crew talks about this groundbreaking funny show. With more people watching movies at home, the crew talks about making the home cinema experience even better.

    Andy talks with Friend of the Show Jessica about her Peloton and her experience with using technology to help get a workout. We learn from Jessica about what keeps her motivated in using the Peloton system and setting it up.

    Justin and Shawn tell us about the Website of the week ADSBexchange.com for flight tracking and always know what is happening in the skies about us or to follow a flight.

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    56 min
  • EPISODE 295: Movies for Your Chickens!!
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway talk about a system crash which Shawn was dealing with, they crew talks about what happened but also share info on a bug found in Windows 10 which Broadway wonders if the implications are back to the SolarWinds hack. A recent disclosure from Malwarebytes should concern users of the program. Justin talks about the sale of Fitbit to Google. Questions about AI and the issues that could crop up having AI handling our issues, Justin brings up Ready Player 2 and even thought we want to make our lives better with technology are we aware of where we are going. Andy talks about a Bluetooth Speaker that is powered by Water for the Shower; Ampere is running a Kickstarter for the Hydropower Shower Speaker. When it comes to your Data, what is your television giving up and how are you being directly adverstised based on your location and watching habits. Justin tells us how he has avoided this with his PieHole.
    Wandavision on Disney+ has previewed and reaction have been mixed, the crew talks about this groundbreaking funny show. With more people watching movies at home, the crew talks about making the home cinema experience even better.
    Andy talks with Friend of the Show Jessica about her Peloton and her experience with using technology to help get a workout. We learn from Jessica about what keeps her motivated in using the Peloton system and setting it up.
    Justin and Shawn tell us about the Website of the week ADSBexchange.com for flight tracking and always know what is happening in the skies about us or to follow a flight.
    Connect with us on our Social Media sites.
    Facebook @techtalkers
    Twitter @TechtalkRadio
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    Web: TechtalkRadio.Com
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    56 min
  • EPISODE 294 : A Nod to Nod32
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway and Amanda the crew is all together after Shawn being out for the previous weeks show. All the show members are now wearing glasses and Justin talks about protecting your eyes when in front of computer screens all day. Amanda shares the 20x20x20 rule of helping to reduce the strain on the eyes. Andy talks about how much he has become a fan of the Mandalorian, and Shawn shares the store of Boba Fett. Justin likes how Bill Burr has become a great part of the series. Andy also likes the Flight Attendant on HBO Max. A new product from Diamond Multimedia allows easy capture of VHS Video and converting them to a digital format.

    Broadway talks about the recent news of a Major Tech Breach with more than 425 major companies infiltrated in what is now known as the SolarWinds breach. Justin tells us about the penetration test and tools from fire eye and how these reportedly were used as a part of the breach. With any Security breach, the talk about password management comes up and the crew talks about maintaining your own security. Justin talks about password managers such as LastPass, Shawn mentions OnePass. Justin tells us about the latest with his Xbox Series X and how fast he was able to get a replacement for a problem unit. Justin talks about how the glitches in Cyberpunk 2077 can be funny. Shawn tells us about the new World of Warcraft and the streamer Azmongold.

    Andy talks with Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET. Tony tells us about the latest products from ESET for Personal and business protection. What is the difference between Malware and a Virus? Those in the Tech world have often recommended ESET NOD32 for a Variety of reasons, Tony tells us about some of those reasons and outlines the product to help you stay protected.

    This Weeks Website of the Week is a site shared by our Veterans Justin and Broadway - Shopmyexchange.com can allow a service-connected veteran that has been disabled to order online from Military bases Exchange.

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    56 min
  • EPISODE 294: A Nod to NOD32!!
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway and Amanda the crew is all together after Shawn being out for the previous weeks show. All the show members are now wearing glasses and Justin talks about protecting your eyes when in front of computer screens all day. Amanda shares the 20x20x20 rule of helping to reduce the strain on the eyes. Andy talks about how much he has become a fan of the Mandalorian, and Shawn shares the store of Boba Fett. Justin likes how Bill Burr has become a great part of the series. Andy also likes the Flight Attendant on HBO Max. A new product from Diamond Multimedia allows easy capture of VHS Video and converting them to a digital format.
    Broadway talks about the recent news of a Major Tech Breach with more than 425 major companies infiltrated in what is now known as the SolarWinds breach. Justin tells us about the penetration test and tools from fire eye and how these reportedly were used as a part of the breach. With any Security breach, the talk about password management comes up and the crew talks about maintaining your own security. Justin talks about password managers such as LastPass, Shawn mentions OnePass.
    Justin tells us about the latest with his Xbox Series X and how fast he was able to get a replacement for a problem unit. Justin talks about how the glitches in Cyberpunk 2077 can be funny.
    Shawn tells us about the new World of Warcraft and the streamer Azmongold.
    Andy talks with Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET. Tony tells us about the latest products from ESET for Personal and business protection. What is the difference between Malware and a Virus? Those in the Tech world have often recommended ESET NOD32 for a Variety of reasons, Tony tells us about some of those.
    This Weeks Website of the Week is a site shared by our Veterans Justin and Broadway - Shopmyexchange.com can allow a service-connected veteran that has been disabled to order online from Military bases Exchange.
    Connect with us on our Social Media sites.
    Facebook @techtalkers
    Twitter @TechtalkRadio
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    Web: TechtalkRadio.Com
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    56 min
  • EPISODE 293: Streaming Jackhammers!!
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway and Amanda welcome RyaStream back to the show. Always a blast to have Ryan on the Show, Broadway is a bit jealous at the incredible sound out of his microphone. Ryan is a streaming gamer on the Facebook platform and talks about his first time streaming and what happened when people began to watch. We share thoughts on what makes a popular streamer in this genre. Ryan talks about the immense fun he has and the importance of being interactive.
    RyaStream tells us about the technology behind the stream and how in the past year has the Tech worked for making it easier for the Gamer Streaming. Ryan tells us about Streamdeck and how that has helped. Ryan tells us about the software OBS for streaming and how GoXLR has really enhanced the audio for the sound of the stream. The crew talks about Graphics Cards and how Justin is seeking out the RTX3080.
    Shawn asks Ryan if he stays away from spoilers when a game is released? Also, what does he look for in a game? Ryan tells us about a game title which really surprised him is Firefighting Simulator the Squad from Astragon and how amazing the gameplay and graphics are in the game. Ryan tells us how SCS Software put his logo in the DLC for American Truck Simulator for Idaho.
    We also find out what RyaStreams favorite show is. It is the Simpsons.
    The crew talks about the blooper from Mandalorian (Jeans Guy - Which at airtime has been edited out). Ryan talks about the Mario Cart with AR and Shawn tells us about Star Wars Squadrons with the Oculus headset VR is amazing. Amanda had been honored with the Award from CUE (Computer Using Educators) The Inland Area CUE Innovator of the Year Award. Broadway tells us about his thoughts on the Importance of Coding. Justin shares another website to help find hard to find items, https://www.hotstock.io Ryan is trying to find the Honeycomb Bravo as a flight controller. Shawn and Ryan talk about the New world of Warcraft. Find Ryan at https://www.facebook.com/Ryastream
    Connect with us on our Social Media sites.
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    56 min
  • EPISODE 293 : Streaming Jackhammers!
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway and Amanda welcome RyaStream back to the show. Always a blast to have Ryan on the Show, Broadway is a bit jealous at the incredible sound out of his microphone. Ryan is a streaming gamer on the Facebook platform and talks about his first time streaming and what happened when people began to watch. We share thoughts on what makes a popular streamer in this genre. Ryan talks about the immense fun he has and the importance of being interactive.

    RyaStream tells us about the technology behind the stream and how in the past year has the Tech worked for making it easier for the Gamer Streaming. Ryan tells us about Streamdeck and how that has helped. Ryan tells us about the software OBS for streaming and how GoXLR has really enhanced the audio for the sound of the stream. The crew talks about Graphics Cards and how Justin is seeking out the RTX3080.

    Shawn asks Ryan if he stays away from spoilers when a game is released? Also, what does he look for in a game? Ryan tells us about a game title which really surprised him is Firefighting Simulator the Squad from Astragon and how amazing the gameplay and graphics are in the game. Ryan tells us how SCS Software put his logo in the DLC for American Truck Simulator for Idaho. We also find out what Ryan's favorite show is. It is the Simpsons.

    The crew talks about the blooper from Mandalorian (Jeans Guy - Which at airtime has been edited out). Ryan talks about the Mario Cart with AR and Shawn tells us about Star Wars Squadrons with the Oculus headset VR is amazing. Amanda had been honored with the Award from CUE (Computer Using Educators) The Inland Area CUE Innovator of the Year Award. Broadway tells us about his thoughts on the Importance of Coding. Justin shares another website to help find hard to find items, https://www.hotstock.io Ryan is trying to find the Honeycomb Bravo as a flight controller. Shawn and Ryan talk about the New world of Warcraft. Find Ryan at https://www.facebook.com/Ryastream

    Connect with us on our Social Media sites.

    Facebook @techtalkers
    Twitter @TechtalkRadio
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    Web: TechtalkRadio.Com
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    56 min
  • EPISODE 292 : How'd they Fit Him In That Suit?
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway. We get the update on Broadway after his positive test for Covid-19 a couple of weeks ago. Good to report he is doing much better. Shawn talks about the changes in College and University Sports due to the pandemic as many institutions get back to work. We learn about the audio tricks employed to enhance the games on web and broadcast. Chromebooks are continuing to be in demand due to distanced learning, the crew talks about building your own Chromebook and recommendations on the marketplace. Windows Update have been frequent, the crew talks about some of those problems of the updates like rebooting during a television broadcast. Updates have also affected Malwarebytes and Shawn and Broadway share the experiences with this. Comcast will no longer be offering Symantec Anti-Virus and now Andy must deal with either continuing with Symantec or another choice. Justin and Shawn both recommend Eset while John likes the free open source version of Clam. Shawn shares a site for finding open source software AlternativeTo.Net

    Justin tells us about his hunt for the X-Box Series X, there has been some confusion regarding the X-Box One X which is still on store shelves. He tells about the differences. Shawn tells us about a console made by Bud Light which raised money for Charity. Justin talks about his hunt for the RTX3080 Graphics card and using the website https://www.nowinstock.net Justin talks about people blowing vape smoke into the Xbox Series X and Microsoft surprised to have to notify users not to do this. Smoking around a computer is not a good idea, Andy tells the story of repairing a computer from a smoker.

    Andy talks about repairing a laptop which had a problem starting up into Windows 7. After looking at the system and examination of the system BIOS, the internal battery had failed and needed to be replaced. This can be a problem with older laptops. Andy found a company in the process which sells batteries and other cool education products. The company is called XUMP. Hulu has raised their prices for Live Local TV Options, Broadway talks about his looking for an option. The crew loves Disney Plus and The Mandalorian. Justin and Shawn talk about the Making of the Mandalorian and how groundbreaking the visual and mechanical effects are with filming. Andy gives us his thoughts of the Movie Clouds.

    The show wraps up with a discussion of deliveries following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Justin recommends Amazon Garage for those with a MyQ Garage from Chamberlin. Andy lets you know about ordering from Big box Stores and picking up from them or using services like shipping to UPSStore, FedEx or even in some cases your neighborhood Walgreen’s

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    55 min
  • EPISODE 292: How'd They Fit Him In That Suit!?
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme and Broadway. We get the update on Broadway after his positive test for Covid-19 a couple of weeks ago. Good to report he is doing much better. Shawn talks about the changes in College and University Sports due to the pandemic as many institutions get back to work. We learn about the audio tricks employed to enhance the games on web and broadcast. Chromebooks are continuing to be in demand due to distanced learning, the crew talks about building your own chromebook and
    recommendations on the marketplace. Windows Update have been frequent, the crew talks about some of those problems of the updates like rebooting during a television broadcast. Updates have also affected Malwarebytes and Shawn and Broadway share the experiences with this. Comcast will no longer be offering Symantec Anti-Virus and now Andy must deal with either continuing with Symantec or another choice. Justin and Shawn both recommend Eset while John likes the free open source version of Clam. Shawn shares a site for finding open source software AlternativeTo.Net
    Justin tells us about his hunt for the X-Box Series X, there has been some confusion regarding the X-Box One X which is still on store shelves. He tells about the differences. Shawn tells us about a console made by Bud Light which raised money for Charity. Justin talks about his hunt for the RTX3080 Graphics card and using the website https://www.nowinstock.net Justin talks about people blowing vape smoke into the Xbox Series X and Microsoft surprised to have to notify users not to do this. Smoking around a computer is not a good idea, Andy tells the story of repairing a computer from a smoker.
    Andy talks about repairing a laptop which had a problem starting up into Windows 7. After looking at the system and examination of the system BIOS, the internal battery had failed and needed to be replaced. This can be a problem with older laptops. Andy found a company in the process which sells batteries and other cool education products. The company is called XUMP. Hulu has raised their prices for Live Local TV Options, Broadway talks about his looking for an option. The crew loves Disney Plus and The Mandalorian. Justin and Shawn talk about the Making of the Mandalorian and how groundbreaking the visual and mechanical effects are with filming. Andy gives us his thoughts of the Movie Clouds.
    The show wraps up with a discussion of deliveries following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Justin recommends Amazon Garage for those with a MyQ Garage from Chamberlin. Andy lets you know about ordering from Big box Stores and picking up from them or using services like shipping to UPSStore, FedEx or even in some cases your neighborhood Walgreen’s
    Connect with us on our Social Media sites.
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    55 min
  • EPISODE 291: It's a Mandalorian Thing...You Wouldn't Understand
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme, Broadway and Amanda are all together on the show. We share news that Ryan of RyaStream should be coming back on the show soon to talk about Streaming, Video Games and Simulations and what he's has been doing since he last appeared on the show. A Couple of Weeks ago, we got word that Broadway testing positive for Covid-19. He is recovering and visits the show to talk about what has happened since that diagnoses, how he discovered it and where he felt it could have been contracted. Shawn tells us about covering the Notre Dame vs Clemson game and how many people ran onto the field and now concerns that the number of people which took to the field on the win have alerted health officials. Amanda tells us about Distance Learning and some of the problems that can arise. Justin gives us a status update about his newly purchased TV and the best show he has watched on it. The Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 1. Amanda tells us about AMSR and how calming the channel can be and how to find it. Justin talks about his FireTV device and how lately it seems to be failing.

    The Crew pays respect to the passing of Alex Trebek and Andy shares word that Alex's last project outside Jeopardy was an appearance in Free Guy, and upcoming movie starring Ryan Reynolds. Lots of talk about people checking out Parler. Shawn is still off Social Media and talks about how refreshing the step back has been.

    The talk focuses on the Xbox and with the release this week, which one to chose from. A Walk down memory lane has everybody sharing the first console experiences. Andy talks about iOS 14.2 out now and how some have found the Secret Button, Back Tap. Justin shares a website, Nasa's Interactive Fire Map. A map which shows any wildfires throughout the world.

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    55 min
  • Episode 290 - Getting An Earful!
    In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, and Amanda await news from Justin regarding a new purchase he has made. He got us all wondering what it was going to be. Justin tells us about his Main Television going out. Never fun he shares with us his decision to purchase a new TV and tells us about his great find. He finds a Samsung 4K Q80T Ultra HD 75' Television. Justin shares that the new TV is lighter than his previous monitor. Justin tells us this is one of the best TV's on the market and picked it up for a comfortable price. With a new 4K, Justin decides to upgrade to the 4K package for Netflix. Can a Difference be seen? The crew talks about Home Theater and points to consider when getting a
    home theater set up. Shawn tells us about Interpolation and how content can be upscaled for an Amazing picture. How are Streamers working on the content in 4K?
    The guys talk about Smart TV's, Android TV's and what that means for the User. Home Audio for your Theater is discussed with a description of HDMI Arc. The crew talks about differences between 5.1, 7.1 and even 9.1 Speaker systems. Andy shares the info on another show spun off a movie, Willow will be coming to Disney Plus. We get a good in-depth discussion on Audio for The Home Theater.
    Shawn has made the decision to leave Facebook. In this Segment Shawn tells about this and what other Social Media Networks he has kept and some points to consider when leaving Facebook or other services behind.
    Shawn tells us about the latest handheld Stabilized pocket camera from DJI. We learn about the DJI Pocket 2.
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    54 min

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TechtalkRadio is your go-to radio show and podcast for everything computers, technology, and the internet! Hosted by Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd, with contributions from Matt Jones,…