Tech Talk Topics include:

VPN marketing… is it worth all the work for you to have it?

Wireless provider standards

Potential tariff impact on the cost computer equipment

Importance of cloud backup

Icloud scams

The internet ego olympics

Installing a SSD

Organizing photos digitally

Steve and Doug start the program with a reminder to GROUND OUT.

Discussion topics:

Pumping the breaks on AI

A call on recovering data and photos from an old phone

Restoring from the cloud

Wiping things from google

Printer consumables

PC Cleaners

Steve and Doug are back for more Tech Talk

They kick off the show with a discussion about the ethical use of AI and the challenge it presents to sorting out what’s real and what’s not.

Doug gets into how to best clean out your hard drive and gain speed (with PrivaZer)

Steve also praises the value in purchasing factory refurbs instead of new machines

Quick Hits with Doug

Windows 11 Pro

Rescue Discs

Today's Topics:

Does a macbook need virus protection?

Steve and Doug take calls on security concerns about iPads and security camera systems.

Doug calls for longer usage of computer machines, you can use them longer than you think.

Steve and Doug talk about last minute tech gifts… get a gift card don’t guess!

Tech Talk with Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart

Static season is here... don't forget to ground out! Also, how not to get scammed by those Phishing schemes and what to do with your old machine that runs on Windows 7.

Steve and Doug are back to get techy. Topics include network collisions, reboots, Chromebook versatility ft. caller George and external hard drives.

Steve and Doug get into the privacy vs security debate, spoofing that leads to invasion and buying a new laptop this holiday season for caller Jerry!

Today on the show we discussed how tightening and troubleshooting goes a long way in helping your tech operate properly, the importance of keeping your information secure and away from the dark web, and keeping your tech tested and powered throughout the home! We talk all things tech and take your questions and concerns for your tech that you may have for Doug Swinhart on Tech Talk!

In today’s episode we talked about the Netflix buffering issue millions of people experienced Friday night during the Paul-Tyson fight, as well as VPNs and password protection and overall software security - that and much more as Doug Swinhart is here to answer your technical questions on Tech Talk!

For Tech Talk today, we chatted about the importance of battery back ups, power supplies, some Windows 11 troubleshooting, browser questions and more as Doug Swinhart answers any and all questions regarding your technology and devices on Tech Talk!