Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 03-01-2025

Computer Talk Radio

Benjamin Rockwell

Hobbies, News, Technology, Tech News, Leisure

4.7 • 11 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

This week's full broadcast of Computer Talk Radio includes - 00:00 - Nerd news for normal people - Alexa, Jeep, Framework, datacenter, Apple lawsuit, iPhone - 11:00 - Listener Q&A - free isn't free - Chris asks if app or service is free, how do they make money - 22:00 - Playing fast with beta releases - Keith asks Benjamin about his fascination with beta release - 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Marty details BenQ X500i projector, Earfun Air Pro 4 earbuds - 39:00 - Scam Series - new term mishing - Benjamin details out the new scam term called mishing - 44:00 - Keske on social media - Steve and Benjamin talk through boon or bust on social media - 56:00 - Listener Q&A - online person - Zed asks how to make his online persona more authentic - 1:07:00 - Listener Q&A - mesh or extender - Adrian asks Benjamin if he should go mesh or network extender - 1:16:00 - IT Professional Series - 316 - Benjamin talks about disturbing increase in ghost jobs - 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - getting ahead - Ron asks how to get ahead in the tech world and business

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0:00.0	Your mouse is dead and the computer is on life support.
0:19.6	Benjamin Rockwell can help with that. Keeping your
0:22.5	technology running smoothly, here's Benjamin Rockwell with Computer Talk Radio. So much in store for
0:29.1	you this week here on Computer Talk Radio. We're going to be talking about mission. What is
0:33.8	mission? Well, it's kind of a new term in regards to how the scammers are attacking us.
0:40.3	I'm going to talk about the increasing number of ghost jobs.
0:45.0	Steve Keske, is social media a boon or a bust?
0:49.3	And my answer may actually surprise you to some extent.
0:54.4	Marty's going to talk about the BenQX500I console projector, as well as some accessories for the RevCook Toaster and the Earfund AirPro for earbuds.
1:06.3	Keith M. Cedar, he's going to talk about protecting your computer with substandard items.
1:12.5	And we've got a number of listener questions as well.
1:15.6	Adrian asks about mesh or network extender.
1:19.1	Chris, if the app or service is free, how do they make the money?
1:23.7	Ron, how do I get ahead in the tech world and Zed?
1:27.0	Lately, my online performance isn't me anywhere anymore.
1:32.8	How do I become more authentic?
1:36.2	Now, if you miss any of this, go to the website, computer talk radio.com.
1:41.2	We have, just look for where it says, listen here.
1:43.8	You can also reach out to us.
1:45.5	It says contact us today, right there on the website.
1:47.9	Again, computer talk radio.com.
1:50.6	You can also phone me at 888 nerd 888.
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