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Computer Talk Radio

Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 10-18-2025

Computer Talk Radio

Benjamin Rockwell

Hobbies, News, Technology, Tech News, Leisure

4.711 Ratings

🗓️ 18 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 - marriage, Apple, datacenters, Pixel 10 Fold fire, DirecTV ads - 11:00 - Listener Q&A - varied pricing - Brenda asks why websites sometimes show different pricing - 22:00 - Apple M5 MacBook, iPad, Vision - Keith and Benjamin cover latest M5 chip hardware at Apple - 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Mark Brownstein guests with Shokz Open Dot One earbuds - 39:00 - Scam Series - scams about scams - Ava asks if there are scams about scams - the Meta Scam - 44:00 - Keske on Quantum Key encrypt - Quantum key encryption is explored by Steve and Benjamin - 56:00 - Dr Galli - Mobile World Congress - Dr Doreen Galli covers experience at MWC expo (Mobile) - 1:07:00 - Listener Q&A - tech demo failures - Jake asks Benjamin why tech sometimes fails in live demos - 1:16:00 - IT Professional Series - 350 - Benjamin reviews the SOHO level Ricoh IX2500 scanner - 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - high disk usage - Lisa asks Benjamin why Task Manager is showing full disk usage

Transcript

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0:00.0

Yeah, he's our favorite nerd.

0:18.4

Bringing you news and knowledge from the world of computers and technology, here's

0:22.8

Benjamin Rockwell with Computer Talk Radio.

0:26.0

This week on Computer Talk Radio, Steve Keske and I are going to talk about quantum key

0:31.0

encryption.

0:32.6

Keith and I are going to talk about the surprise announcements from Apple this week.

0:37.1

Mark is going to talk about the shocks open dot one earbuds.

0:41.2

And I'm also going to review the small office, home office level RICO I-X-2500 scanner.

0:49.4

Dr. Doreen Galley is also going to talk about Mobile World Congress, which was this week.

0:55.1

And on the scam series, Ava asks her question about scams about skims.

1:01.5

Yes, you heard me right.

1:03.1

The meta scam.

1:05.4

Lisa is also going to ask me, why is Windows Task Manager showing 100% disk usage?

1:11.5

Jake, why does tech sometimes fail in live demos?

1:16.1

And Brenda, why do websites sometimes show different pricing?

1:22.2

All of that on this week's Computer Talk Radio.

1:25.3

Of course, the website, if you miss any of those items, is computer talk

1:30.9

radio.com. I do have a podcast there. You can download, of course, the latest, and you can add that,

1:37.4

of course, to your whatever media player you've got, and you can always catch up on things there.

1:42.4

You can also reach me there at computerTalkRadio.com for your answers to computer questions and technology concerns,

1:51.8

or you can phone me at 8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8. That's 8-3-7-3-8-8.

2:01.8

Let's dive it in the news, and our world is just changing so fast, but I didn't expect it would move this quickly.

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