Laptops,

laptops, thumb drives, and a wall charger, a sure sign that our nerd is here again.

Bringing you the latest in computers and gadgetry,

here's Benjamin Rockwell with Computer Talk Radio.

We have tons in store for you this week here on Computer Talk Radio.

Steve Keske is going to talk with me about Moore's Law, Marty,

the new standard of USB 4.

Keith M. Cedor?

The Apple Mini 7, it was announced, but I will tell you, one of us is not impressed.

Let's talk about listener questions.

Jake, he wants to know why his laptop keeps overheating.

Bree, YVPN reports her location accurately instead of where she works.

Michael, why does his smart watch say his exercise goal is met when he isn't expecting it to have

been met? IT workers, well, they need more mentors and to become mentors.

That's on the IT Pro series.

And on the scam series, don't post the, quote, meta can't use my info, end quote, statement.

And AI isn't likely to take over many jobs at all. So let's all

just let go of the hype. All of that on this week's Computer Talk Radio. If you miss any of those,

feel free to check out to the website atcom.com. We have the podcast up there.

You can also contact us there. Of course, if you'd like to speak to me in person, the phone number is 8888-Nerd 888.

That's 8886373-88. Let's dive into the news from the past week. Of course, I've already mentioned that the iPad Mini 7, it's officially here. And yeah, Keith and I are going to talk about that a little bit later. Now, the world of ad blocking is slowly falling apart. Google, the number one search engine, has looked the other way for years on this whole ad blocking situation,

but it's clearly in their best interests to defend Google ads, the number one search ad company.

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