Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 10-04-2025

Computer Talk Radio

Benjamin Rockwell

Hobbies, News, Technology, Tech News, Leisure

4.7 • 11 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

This week's full broadcast of Computer Talk Radio includes - 00:00 - Tech news for non-nerds - Amazon, Meta, Elon Musk, Electronic Arts, Estes, digital ID - 11:00 - Will we be forcibly microchipped - Benjamin expresses concern over possible microchipping - 22:00 - Apple Wallet drivers license - Benjamin and Keith disagree over drivers license on iPhone - 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Marty covers the Epomaker Magcore 87 Mechanical Keyboard - 39:00 - Scam Series - text from pastor - Benjamin covers fake scam text appears to come from pastors - 44:00 - Keske on Artificial Intelligence - Steve and Benjamin discuss claim that AI will cure all disease - 56:00 - Listener Q&A - distractions - Landon asks how to reduce distractions from notifications - 1:07:00 - Dr Doreen Galli - Pack Expo - Dr. Doreen Galli talks up her experience at Pack Expo - 1:16:00 - IT Professional Series - 348 - Recent stats regarding remote work are better than thought - 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - cloud services - Nick asks Benjamin the risks involved with cloud services

Transcript

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0:00.0	Now, from a nondescript server room in a top secret location in southern California.
0:22.7	Here's Benjamin Rockwell with Computer Talk Radio.
0:26.6	Lots of stuff in store for you this week here on Computer Talk Radio.
0:30.4	Steve Keske, people saying AI can cure diseases, all of them in the next 10 years,
0:37.4	and we're going to opine on that one.
0:39.8	Marty is going to talk about the EPO maker, MagCore 87, inductive mechanical keyboard.
0:45.2	Keith M. Cedor and I are going to talk about the Apple Wallet and how there are more driver's license abilities being added there.
0:53.4	We'll share our opinions on both sides.
0:56.6	Dr. Doreen Galley on Pack Expo.
0:59.9	On the IT Pro series, recent stats regarding remote work are better than you might think.
1:06.6	On the scam series, a text message purporting to be from your pastor could be a scam for gift
1:13.8	cards for other folks. I'm also going to reflect on how we may be headed towards being microchipped.
1:21.5	That's kind of a tie-in to one of the news items. And I've got listener questions. One from
1:26.1	Landon. How can I reduce distractions from notifications?
1:29.7	And Nick asks, what are the risks involved with using cloud services for personal files?
1:36.6	All of that on this week's Computer Talk Radio.
1:39.6	If you miss any of that, of course, you can check out the website,
1:43.3	Computer Talk Radio.com,talkradio.com.
1:46.0	Computer talk radio.com.
1:49.6	And you can check out the podcast there.
1:52.8	I've got a number of them, probably the last eight, nine months at least are up there.
2:00.5	But, of course, the latest one this week's is there too.
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