Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 11-22-2025

Computer Talk Radio

Benjamin Rockwell

Hobbies, News, Technology, Tech News, Leisure

4.7 • 11 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 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 - Jeep, AI, Google, Microsoft, Cloudflare, astronaut, Black Friday - 11:00 - Dr Doreen Galli - F1 in Las Vegas - Dr Doreen Galli expresses excitement for F1 racing in Vegas - 22:00 - Apple form factors - Keith talks about Mac Pro and form factor changes in Apple - 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Mark talks about the AI powered Viaim Assistant device - 39:00 - Scam Series - Black Friday - Benjamin shares cynicism of Black Friday sales with tips - 44:00 - Keske on youth usage of devices - Steve and Benjamin discuss the nature of children with devices - 56:00 - Listener Q&A - End User License - Jackson asks about EULAs and Benjamin regrets our struggles - 1:07:00 - Listener Q&A - age verifications - Owen asks about reliabiliy of age verification on social media - 1:16:00 - IT Professional Series - 354 - Benjamin talks tips for looking for a good resume services - 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - battery issues - Sarak asks about battery life dropping suddenly for no reason

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0:00.0	Trying to figure out how to explain it to your local nerd.
0:19.3	Your translation expert Benjamin Rock Rockwell, is here
0:22.2	with Computer Talk Radio. Oh, so many things that we have in store for you this week here on
0:28.1	Computer Talk Radio. Keith M. Cedar is going to be talking with me in regards to Form Factor in the
0:33.4	Apple World. On the scam series, I'm going to talk about Black Friday scales and how I do
0:40.2	think that many of them can be scams. So you got to watch out for those. Mark is in for Marty,
0:45.9	and he's going to be talking about the Viam AI Assistant. And Steve Keske, when should you let your
0:53.3	children have devices? A key thing here coming up with Black Friday right around the corner and Christmas as well.
1:00.3	And on the IT Pro series, are you looking for a good resume service now or after layoff? I'm going to give you some tips there.
1:08.4	We got a bunch of listener questions. Sarah, why does my battery, laptop battery, drop from 40 to 10% suddenly?
1:16.1	Owen, how reliable are children's age verification systems on apps and social media?
1:21.7	And Jackson, how should I deal with end user license agreements?
1:25.6	And coming up next, Dr. Doreen Galley, we'll be talking about the F1 event in Las Vegas
1:30.7	that's this weekend and all of the tech that's involved in racing.
1:35.5	If you miss any of that, of course, you can check out to the website at
1:40.0	ComputerTalkRadio.com.
1:42.6	Computer Talk Radio.com. Computer talk radio.com.
1:46.0	You can also phone me with your questions, your computer questions, and your technology
1:50.7	concerns at 888 Nerd 888.
1:54.5	That's 8886373888.
1:59.0	Now let's dive into the news and for a number of years, I provided a buying guide for PCs and laptops each year around this time, actually twice a year, once in summer, once just before Christmas.
2:10.7	And I slowly evolved from specific machines over to basic guidelines to just saying, buy within your budget, sticking
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