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Computer Talk Radio

Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 12-21-2024

Computer Talk Radio

Benjamin Rockwell

Hobbies, News, Technology, Tech News, Leisure

4.711 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2024

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

This week's full broadcast of Computer Talk Radio includes - 00:00 - News of the expansive nerd world - Apple, iPhone, Elon Musk, Tplink, hidden fees, Walmart, NASA - 11:00 - Warranty protections by law - Benjamin covers the 1970s Magnusson Moss Warranty act - 22:00 - Apple Intelligence lackluster - Keith and Benjamin talk about rudderless Apple ideas - 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Marty with Anker charger, projector, and special j5create cable - 39:00 - Scam Series - Amazon renewal - Benjamin details a urgent but fake Amazon renewal notice - 44:00 - Keske on military robot usage - Steve and Benjamin banter over military usage of robots - 56:00 - Listener Q&A - defragmenting - Harry asks why we no longer have to defragment hard drives - 1:07:00 - Listener Q&A - tablet usage down - Tracy asks about viability of tablets for full time computing - 1:16:00 - Professional IT Series - 308 - Return to office mandates are sending high performers packing - 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - blu ray players - Benjamin tells Jerry that the demise of Blu Ray players is coming

Transcript

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0:00.0

Across the country, folks are listening to a nerd?

0:19.9

Yep.

0:20.6

Guiding you on your computer quest.

0:22.7

Here is Benjamin Rockwell

0:24.4

with Computer Talk Radio.

0:26.4

We've got a bunch in store for you this week on

0:28.5

Computer Talk Radio.

0:30.5

Keith and I are going to talk about Apple Intelligence

0:32.4

and how it's not motivating

0:34.3

Apple customers. Marty

0:36.5

has an anchor charger projector.

0:39.3

He's also got a J5 create power meter cable.

0:43.2

That's an interesting one.

0:44.3

We'll talk about that.

0:46.2

Steve Keske, he's going to talk about military usage of robots.

0:51.1

That's an exciting one.

0:52.2

And then on the IT Pro series, return to office mandates are

0:56.6

sending high performers packing. On the scam series, well, in Amazon renewal notice that I received,

1:04.4

it isn't real. We've got listener questions. Harry asks, why do we no longer have to defragment our hard drives?

1:12.8

And I'm going to get a little bit wonky on that one. But what is going to be the eventual

1:16.9

demise of Blu-ray players? We'll cover that one. Tracy asks, what is the viability of tablets

1:24.3

for full-time computing? And I've got some stats that are not good. And then I'm also

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