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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, S... more
FAQs about TechtalkRadio:How many episodes does TechtalkRadio have?The podcast currently has 498 episodes available.
October 16, 2017Why We Update or....I Told You So!In this Weeks Show Justin is Out and Andy takes the time to catch up with some guest on the show. He opens with a discussion on Equifax and just how the solution didn't really get better and left many in the dark. Apple updates the iOS and Andy takes the jump, not heeding to his own advice to wait and ride it out. He should have listened after less then one day, his iPhone was constantly restarting. Andy talks with Telestream and the latest features for Wirecast 8Pro and Standard Wirecast 8. Bryce Stejskal, Product Specialist talks about the History of Telestream and Wirecast and how the Desktop has changed from previous versions for creating great looking video productions. One of the latest features, Rendezvous allows you to bring guest easily into the Wirecast. New Blue has expanded more of its features into Wirecast 8 and 8Pro. System resources are less demanded and overall gives the user a more streamlined show. Friend of the Show, Scott Husher of ATT visits to talk about plans the company has for getting more data, more service and more entertainment. Scott shares info on devices including the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. Brittney Pickei of Accessory Power visits to talk about the GoGroove DSLR bags which can be a great companion for the photographer. Andy and Brittney talk about the features of the bag which retails extremely affordable and other products at GoGroove.Com - Andy talks about IMDB.Com and why it is his go to for Info on movies. He also sings the praises of the movie Big Love. Website of the Week is http://www.littlealchemy2.com...more55minPlay
October 16, 201709/16/2017 - But I Already Have Those FeaturesIn this Weeks Show Justin and Andy discuss the roll-out announcements from Apple and find many of the new features are already a part of the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active which ATT sent to Andy to check out. Would you rather get a Voice Call or Text? Props to HP for Customer Warranty service on the Laptop that was sent in. Andy finds a company that replaces the Power Jack in Laptops, PowerJackRepair.Com. The Equifax Debacle and why the way the company responded to it leaves a lot of Questions. Justin shares more info on Cutting the Cord and why it is becoming easier. The choices available as an Antenna user are not that bad. Fewer then half of the Seniors 65 and over have one. What is it? A Smartphone! Website of the Week is http://www.productgraveyard.com...more56minPlay
October 16, 201709/23/2017 - Why we hate to Update or Told You SoIn this Weeks Show Justin is Out and Andy takes the time to catch up with some guest on the show. He opens with a discussion on Equifax and just how the solution didn't really get better and left many in the dark. Apple updates the iOS and Andy takes the jump, not heeding to his own advice to wait and ride it out. He should have listened after less then one day, his iPhone was constantly restarting. Andy talks with Telestream and the latest features for Wirecast 8Pro and Standard Wirecast 8. Bryce Stejskal, Product Specialist talks about the History of Telestream and Wirecast and how the Desktop has changed from previous versions for creating great looking video productions. One of the latest features, Rendevous allows you to bring guest easily into the Wirecast. New Blue has expanded more of its features into Wirecast 8 and 8Pro. System resources are less demanded and overall gives the user a more streamlined show. Friend of the Show, Scott Husher of ATT visits to talk about plans the company has for getting more data, more service and more entertainment. Scott shares info on devices including the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. Brittney Pickei of Accessory Power visits to talk about the GoGroove DSLR bags which can be a great companion for the photographer. Andy and Brittney talk about the features of the bag which retails extremely affordable and other products at GoGroove.Com - Andy talks about IMDB.Com and why it is his go to for Info on movies. He also sings the praises of the movie Big Love. Website of the Week is http://www.littlealchemy2.com...more55minPlay
September 26, 2017But I Already Have those FeaturesIn this Weeks Show Justin and Andy discuss the roll-out announcements from Apple and find many of the new features are already a part of the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active which ATT sent to Andy to check out. Would you rather get a Voice Call or Text? Props to HP for Customer Warranty service on the Laptop that was sent in. Andy finds a company that replaces the Power Jack in Laptops, PowerJackRepair.Com. The Equifax Debacle and why the way the company responded to it leaves a lot of Questions. Justin shares more info on Cutting the Cord and why it is becoming easier. The choices available as an Antenna user are not that bad. Fewer then half of the Seniors 65 and over have one. What is it? A Smartphone! Website of the Week is http://www.productgraveyard.com...more56minPlay
September 25, 2017Justin Fries His PiIn this Weeks show Justin talks about Backing up your Mobile Devices and easy recovery of your Apps and Photos. Redundant backups for your entire systems with Drobo and why this is a great idea for having a complete backup solution. Justin fries his Raspberry Pi and uses the opportunity to rebuild the Pi. A solution for backing up photos to Online Social Media sites. Justin works on a Wiring for a Major System and what it took to make it happen. What problems develop when old cables are left and new wiring put in. When it comes to consumers, with the strength of WiFi Signals, are Cat5E for the home still needed? The Solar Eclipse has come and gone how was the experience for Justin in Colorado vs Andy in Tucson. Andy shares some info about Rexburg and the launching of a Drone to capture the Totality. Now that the Eclipse is over, What are some suggesting for the glasses after the Eclipse. Andy shares his Making a Tripod segment from KMSB Fox 11. Justin shares info on setting up a Green Screen for Twitch. Andy Taylor works on a laptop for a friend and is frustrated in the design elements for the lower cost HP System. The System had hard drive issues, touch screen panel issues which prevented the mouse from working. What happens when you send your Laptop back for Warranty repair, what happens to your data. Justin remembers a commercial working with a broken screen on a smartphone. A Quick fix when you can't afford to replace your smartphone screen. Justin shares some info about the upcoming film and catching an Audible Book for Ready Player One.If you have never done an Audible Book, why does Justin recommend this one? Justin gives us a look at a brand new game title with some big announcements. Madden NFL 2018 has some amazing graphics using the Frostbite Engine. Asus puts out a buyers guide for Laptops. Website of the Week is http://www.dreamforth.com...more58minPlay
August 29, 2017A Pint of Ice Cream and a Box of TissuesIn this Weeks Show, Justin and Andy ponder the safety of Connecting to hotel Wi-Fi. There are certain points to consider before connecting to any Wi-Fi Hotspot. Justin shares some tools for safety when connecting to Wi-Fi.Justin chats about trying to get over the frustrations of streaming video services and why would HBO GO only be available in Stereo and not 5.1 Surround. He loses his "poo" when he finds other service kicking in to what seems to be the higher end audio. The goal was to watch Game of Thrones but instead he was troubleshooting only to discover with his speakers, you have to plug all of them in to make it work.A Discussion over the announcement of the seperation of Disney from the Netflix streaming platform. When will this take place and is this good for consumers? Andy shares why he still thinks SlingTV is a good solutions for many people that only watch a few channels. Since Andy watches a lot of TLC and Halmark, Justin ask if Andy watch's with A pint of ice cream and a box of tissues With the Idea of Media Companies launching thier own streaming services, the downsides are discussed which include trying to find programming you want to watch. A Solution that Justin recommends is Reelgood.com. A Startup Aggregator for finding services with Media Content.Have you found a Kickstarter or Indie GoGo Campaign you have wanted to Support? There can be benefits from kicking in however nothing is guaranteed in form of returns. Justin has kicked in on a Smart Watch called the Tic Watch 2 for Android and explains some of the great points of the watch and some rough points of Crowd Funding. Andy shares an inexpensive home monitoring camera from Z Moto for those with WiFI and looking for quick and easy connecting to a Security Monitor. In Tech News, Logitech acquires the company Astro gaming, which builds on the Logitech gaming brand. Andy gets a credit card hi jacked, what happens when your card gets jacked? Can you protect your cards in your wallet? AntiRFID can keep the info out of bad guys skimmers. Justin touts the greatness of google pay Why is this a better way to pay?Also Discussed is AMD vs Intel the battle with AMD new processor rizen3 - while this new processor may be magnificent, what are the downsides to upgradingThanks for Listening and Please Check out our website at http://www.techtalkradio.com...more56minPlay
August 27, 201708/26/2017 - A Pint of Ice Cream and a Box of TissuesIn this Weeks Show, Justin and Andy ponder the safety of Connecting to hotel Wi-Fi. There are certain points to consider before connecting to any Wi-Fi Hotspot. Justin shares some tools for safety when connecting to Wi-Fi. A Discussion over the announcement of the seperation of Disney from the Netflix streaming platform. When will this take place and is this good for consumers? Since Andy watches a lot of TLC and Hallmark, Justin ask if Andy watch's with A pint of ice cream and a box of tissues. With the Idea of Media Companies launching thier own streaming services, the downsides are discussed which include trying to find programming you want to watch. A Solution that Justin recommends is Reelgood.com. A Startup Aggregator for finding services with Media Content. Have you found a Kickstarter or Indie GoGo Campaign you have wanted to Support? There can be benefits from kicking in however nothing is guaranteed in form of returns. Justin has kicked in on a Smart Watch called the Tic Watch 2 for Android and explains some of the great points of the watch and some rough points of Crowd Funding....more56minPlay
August 14, 2017Store those Digital Photos and Videos SafelyIn this Weeks Show we talk with Western Digital Product Specialist Alex Jukl about the new My Passport Wireless Pro for easily transferring digital photos, videos and files from your smart phones, laptops, etc to this new Wireless Storage Device with rechargeable battery power and an SD Slot for transferring data from SD Cards to the storage. Alex also shares some other products to take a look at for Digital Storage and Media Streaming. Digital Answer Man Jim Barry from The Consumer Technology Association returns to talk about returning to school and Technology product that can make the return more productive and what parents are purchasing. How does the Accessory market play into Technology Choices for Back to School? It might be a surprise to what old school piece of technology is still something used in the classroom. Jim gives us the information on ways to be informed before you head into the store. Andy Taylor talks about going Hands free with Products from Verizon HumX, GoXT, Scosche from Dash Mounts to Bluetooth Speakers. We talk with Senior Operations Manager David Holyoak of InstaCart which recently launched in the Tucson Area for Online Shopping and Delivery within One Hour. David will share how the service to deliver your shopped goods works and some of the myths behind the online shopping experience. Our Website of the Week comes from StudioMoniker.Com which has a Pointer Site for people pointing. To try it out goto http://www.pointerpointer.com...more56minPlay
August 13, 201708/12/2017 - Storing those Digital Photos and Videos Safely!In this Weeks Show we talk with Western Digital Product Specialist Alex Jukl about the new My Passport Wireless Pro for easily transferring digital photos, videos and files from your smart phones, laptops, etc to this new Wireless Storage Device with rechargeable battery power and an SD Slot for transferring data from SD Cards to the storage. Alex also shares some other products to take a look at for Digital Storage and Media Streaming. Digital Answer Man Jim Barry from The Consumer Technology Association returns to talk about returning to school and Technology product that can make the return more productive and what parents are purchasing. How does the Accessory market play into Technology Choices for Back to School? It might be a surprise to what old school piece of technology is still something used in the classroom. Jim gives us the information on ways to be informed before you head into the store. Andy Taylor talks about going Hands free with Products from Verizon HumX, GoXT, Scosche from Dash Mounts to Bluetooth Speakers. We talk with Senior Operations Manager David Holyoak of InstaCart which recently launched in the Tucson Area for Online Shopping and Delivery within One Hour. David will share how the service to deliver your shopped goods works and some of the myths behind the online shopping experience. Our Website of the Week comes from StudioMoniker.Com which has a Pointer Site for people pointing. To try it out goto http://www.pointerpointer.com...more56minPlay
July 29, 2017No Pooping on My Smart LawnIn this Weeks Show - Waxing Nostalgic with 20 Years of TechtalkRadio, What were the first computers we used? Was there a benefit from learning the early days of Dos and Windows 3.1? Adventures were different when it came to gaming, Text Adventures - All it required was an imagination, no intense graphics cards required. Are they making a comeback? Justin finds a great incentive to get his infant to crawl. All it took was a little technology. Backing up your photos or Videos, Where is a good place to save and store your photos? Google Photos receives some props from Justin. Looking to travel? Some ideas for booking your trip and how to avoid site cache locking you into higher rates. The Eclipse Path of Totality is discussed with not only securing a Hotel but also adding a great lens from http://www.bhphotovideo.com. Why not drop $2200 on a Solar Protected lens to capture the moment. Facebook Location tracking can be a bit creepy when you can't expect it. Is Facebook too much Drama in your live? How can a user turn off Autoplay on Facebook for Video Content on your mobile device? We answer this question. As a reminder after a large update to your app, make sure you always check the security sections of that App. Which is the biggest battery hog on your Device? Justin takes a look at the Racio Smart Sprinkler Controller. Automated sprinkling, watering for your yards can be managed to save money. The Smart controller can replace your current system and programmed and administered from your smart phone. During the Show, Justin is a bit distracted and turns out, a guy is letting his dog take care of business on his lawn. This gives Justin a great way to test out the Racio Smart Lawn System. Ink Jet Printers, Should they be turned off after use? What's better for the Print Heads? Canon announces the new Selphy Mobile Printer. Western Digital for the Photographer feature a great backup storage device that is wireless and battery powered. A New Text adventure using Wikipedia - http://www.kevan.org/wikitext and Justin shares the Website of The Week Stellarium.org Open Source Planetarium for your computer. Great for the Kids...more55minPlay
FAQs about TechtalkRadio:How many episodes does TechtalkRadio have?The podcast currently has 498 episodes available.