The Personal Computer Radio Show

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday May 7th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Apple Heavy Reliance on Chinese Manufacturing  Apple Moving iPhone Production out of China  OpenAI Adds Shopping to ChatGPT in a Challenge to Google  Disney's Got a Little Droid Up for Sale  Gemini is Coming to Siri and Apple Users  Windows Recall Is Back (But Should You Use It?) TPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Work-Life Balance is Even More Important for IT Workers From the Tech Corner  Is Your Smartphone Spying on You?  Passkey vs Password  iPhone May Soon Get Desktop Mode Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Sumkea Lightshow and Star Projectors 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 30th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Google Confirms Gmail Update—How To Keep Your Email Account  Potential Risks of Accessing Websites Requiring CAPTCHA  EU Fined Apple Nearly $2 Billion for Anti-Trust  Films Made with AI can win Oscars, Academy says  OpenAI Would be Interested in Buying Google's Chrome  EU Fines Apple and Meta for Breaching Digital Competition Law  Is Work From Home Coming to an End for Techies? ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Should We be Working as if We are in a Startup, or have Work-Life Balance From the Tech Corner Modern Life of the Modern Smartphone  Quantum Computing  Who Controls the Digital World? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Shokz Opencomm 2 UC 2025 Update

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 16th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Social Security Updates Identity Proofing Requirements  TSA REAL ID Requirements  iOS 18.4.1 Emergency Update Fixes  Congress Is Investigating 23andMe's Handling of Personal Data  Google & Microsoft Security Attacks By Malware Tycoon 2FA ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Boss Just Asked for My Password, is that Right? From the Tech Corner  Amazon Follows Microsoft in Retreat from Ambitious AI Data Center Plans  How Many Different AI Models Do We Need?  Computer Maintenance Care Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Urban Armor Gear UAG Slim Power Bank and Stand 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 16th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  China and U.S. Rolling Back Selective Tariffs on Electronics  Windows 11 Update Finally Lets You Install on Older PCs  Neptune RAT Is Hijacking Banking, Crypto, and Passwords  Android is Set to Introduce a New Security Feature  American Airlines to Introduce Free Wi-Fi ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  I hear that IT jobs pay well, but you need passion to really succeed From the Tech Corner  Converting a Door Stop PC into an Anonymous PC  Upgrading Windows 10 to Windows 11 is Going Down a Rabbit Hole Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Brightline Lighting ZELo Prosumer Lights

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 9th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Say Goodbye to the Google Assistant—Gemini Is Moving In  Apple iPhone Owners Urged to Download New Update Now as a Security Must  Microsoft Retiring Skype on May 5, 2025  Microsoft is Phasing Out its Remote Desktop App in May  TSA Confirms What Electronic Devices Goes in Your Carry-on Luggage  VPNs Owned by Chinese Companies on Apple App Store and Google Play Store ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  [4/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner  The Impact of Tariffs on Electronics Equipment  Negative Trend in Solar Panel Performance Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Artiphon Chorda Music Maker Keyboard

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday April 2nd 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Microsoft Asking Users to Delete Their Passwords  Microsoft Insists Connect to the Internet When Installing Windows 11  IBM Layoffs and Job Shifts to India  Are H-1B Workers Paid Less Than U.S. Workers for the Same Job?  U.S. Proposes H-1B Wage Hike ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  [3/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner  When Does Tech Ageism Start in the U.S.?  COBOL's Relevance In 2025  Masking Your Email Addresses Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Backup Power that Doesn't Come Back Up

This is the correct file disregard prior message The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 26th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  World Backup Day- March 31  Genetic Testing Firm 23andMe Files for Bankruptcy  FBI Warns About AI Voice Fake Attacks on Smart Phones  FBI Warns Gmail, Outlook Users about Medusa Data Stealing Scheme  Windows 10 Users Struggle with Several Problems after March Update  HP Avoids Monetary Damages over Bricked Printers in Class-Action Settlement  Apple TV+ is Purportedly Losing More Than $1 Billion a Year ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  [2/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner  Are Tech Layoffs a Temporary Setback or the New Normal?  Copilot Can Lead to Slower System Performance  Producing Wafers at TSMC Arizona is only 10% more Expensive than in Taiwan Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Shokz Openmeet UC bone conduction headset

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 19th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  TCF 2025 Trenton Computer Festival - Final Year at TCNJ  Neural Processing Unit (NPU) on a Stick  Google Says it's Rolling Out Fix for Stricken Chromecasts  Chromebook New Feature to Let User Set Battery Charge Limit  The New Windows 11 Update Accidently Wipes Out CoPilot  FBI Warns of Scam Involving Online File Converter Tools  NASA Astronauts “Butch and Suni” Return to Earth ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  [1/4] Rebutting Common Statements About Why Return to Work is So Important From the Tech Corner  When will it be Problem Free to Convert Windows 10 to Windows 11?  Buying Refurbished Equipment Online Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  BenQ X500i Console Projector + accessories for Revcook Toaster + Earfun Air Pro 4 earbuds

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 12th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Google Will Have to Break Up Its Business  New Android Feature is Scanning Your Photos for “Sensitive Content”  Android's Linux Terminal App is Now Widely Available for Pixels  Hold Off Doing A Factory Reset on Older Chromecast Devices ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  LinkedIn is Not Place to Get Involved in Political Discourse From the Tech Corner  Call to Action: Ghost Job Listing is False Advertising What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) Singularity? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Difference Between Daylight Saving Time and Meetings

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday March 5th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Google's Chrome Upgrade—Change Your Browser to Stop Being Tracked  Microsoft Skype Service No Longer Available after May 5, 2025  Amazon Alexa+ a More Personalized Voice Assistant  USPS Announces Changes to First-Class Mail, Other Services  Microsoft Reportedly Canceling Data-Center Leases  Companies Wasting Millions on AI Spending - MIT Professor AI is Yet to Find a Killer App ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Increasing Number of Ghost Jobs From the Tech Corner  Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) Hard Disk Drives  Microsoft Edge RAM Limiter  AI Investments and the 'Greed' Cycle  Microsoft's Satya Nadella' AI Reality Check Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Bluetti AC 180w Large Power Bank

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 26th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Apple Launched the iPhone 16e Microsoft Has Decided to Allow Windows 11 to be Installed on Older PCs - There's a Catch  HP is Acquiring Humane's Assets, but Shutting Down the Ai Pin Business  Chase Will Block Zelle Making Payments Over Social Media ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  More Items on Leveraging Tech to Stay Ahead at Work From the Tech Corner  Stanford Scientists Just Found a Faster, and Cheaper Way to Store CO2 Permanently  The Technology in the Chinese High-Altitude Balloon Microsoft Says the Undeletable 8.63GB Cache in Windows 11 24H2 is Just “a reporting error” Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Asus Zenbook Duo UX8406 Notebook - Dual Screen

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 19th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet In the News  Microsoft Drops Support for Intel 8th, 9th, and 10th Gen CPUs with Windows 11 24H2  Microsoft is Cracking Down on People Upgrading to Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware  Google Lifts Self-Imposed Ban on Using AI for Weapons and Surveillance  Now USB Logos Will Simplify Branding on Cables  Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  With technology evolving, how to stay relevant at work From the Tech Corner  How Long Does Data Last on a USB Flash Drive?  Microsoft's Free Video Editor, Clipchamp  Create Bootable USB Drive to Install Media for Multiple Different OS in One Place  How do Airlines Connect You to the Internet at 40,000 Feet? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  TopJob Lab Boba chair + 73 and Sunny grips for Roku remotes "

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 12th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Chat GPT Search Just Became a Serious Google Rival  DeepSeek Creates a “Digital Fingerprint” of Each User  U.S. Lawmakers Push to Ban AI App DeepSeek from US Government Devices  Amazon is Upping the Ante In Capital Expense  DeepSeek Uses Controversial Huawei Accelerators  Comcast Moving Into Wireless Amid Broadband Losses ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  What to Do if You are Burning Out From the Tech Corner  Microsoft Silently Erases Tip for Installing Windows 11 on Older PCs  Microsoft‘s Free Upgrade Offer Deadline in Blogpost  Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 Update Now Causing Bluetooth and Webcam Issues  If You Had Installed Windows 11 with USB Flash Drive, You Can't Access Any Future Security Updates  Who at Microsoft Ultimately Bears Responsibility for Windows 11 Migration? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Diving into Some Trigonometry for Solving Problems

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday February 5th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Microsoft Will Retroactively Downgrade Parts of Windows 10  Big Tech Companies Announced Layoffs in the First Month of 2025  Microsoft Starts Cutting Low Performers with No Severance Pay  Edge Has Over 30% Market Share in the U.S. on Windows  Intel Pitches Modular PC Designs to Make Repairs Less Painful  Facebook is Planning on Bloating its Platforms with AI Generated Characters ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Agonizing and Prevention From the Tech Corner  Microsoft Brings Free AI to Your Windows with “Think Deeper”  Android Phone Settings to Instantly Improve Battery Life  Think Twice Before Buying an Intel Desktop CPU Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Harney-teas.com review

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 29th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  DeepSeek Rivals OpenAI at Fraction of the Cost  Impact of Tariffs on the Electronics Industry  Sony's Recordable Blu-Ray Media Production Comes to a Close  Ookla's Latest Speedtest Connectivity Report ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Why IT Professionals are at Greater Risk From the Tech Corner  Microsoft is Changing the way Logins Work in February  Microsoft Windows 11 Patch of 2025 is Turning Out to be a Disaster  $500-Billion Stargate Project  Researchers Have Discover a New Method to Break Down Plastic  Canon Announced the World's First 410 MP Sensor Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Ashampoo PDF Pro 4 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 22nd 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Up to 90 Days to Resolve Whether or Not TikTok Survives  PC Sales are Rising Once Again GM Agrees to 5-year Ban on Selling Drivers' Location Data  Major Breakthrough in Developing Next-Gen Replacement for Lithium-ion Batteries ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell My Personal Experience From the Tech Corner  New Way to Reset Your Chromebook Critical Hidden Email Danger Confirmed For Gmail and Outlook Users  Microsoft Rebrands from "Microsoft 365 Office" to "Microsoft 365 Copilot." Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Meetings Mind Numbing According to Statistics, Otterbox Defender 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 15th 8th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Mark Zuckerberg Tells Joe Rogan, Biden Aides ‘Cursed' and ‘Screamed'  Microsoft bets on Copilot+ PCs and Windows 11  Honey's Deal-Hunting Browser Extension Accused of Ripping Off Customers and YouTubers  OpenAI and Microsoft Secret Definition for AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) and 100 Billion Dollars Profit  Major Breakthrough in Developing Next-Gen Replacement for Lithium-ion Batteries ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell The Simple Math of When to Upgrade a Computer From the Tech Corner  Be Aware of What Information You Input into ChatGPT  Passports May Soon Become Obsolete as Facial Recognition and Smart Phones Take Over  NASA's Deep Space Mission Control is Unattended as L.A. Wildfires Rage Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Powering up at Trade Shows and Elsewhere, j5create Power Bank 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 8th 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Meta to End Fact-Checking Program  Federal Appeals Court Ruled FCC Does Not Have Authority to Impose Net Neutrality Rules 'USB-C Everything' Directive Goes into Force  Google Chrome 2FA Bypass Attacks Confirmed—Millions Of Users At Risk  Doctors Say AI Is Introducing Slop Into Patient Care AI Risk to Humanity is 10-20% in 27 to 30 Years  Geoffrey Hinton, Godfather of AI Supports Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Benjamin's Experience with Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Stocks From the Tech Corner  Mental Health is Becoming a Top Concern for Tech Professionals Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  CES Wrap

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday January 1st 2025 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  The TikTok Ban Bill  New Partnerships in the Automotive Industry  Arizona School's Curriculum Will be Taught by AI, No Teachers  Universities Now Offering AI Degrees  Tech Industry has Continued to Experience Significant Layoffs ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Return to Office Mandates are Sending High Performers Packing From the Tech Corner  How Does Grok-2 Stack Up Against Gemini and ChatGPT?  The Degradation of Online Information Caused by Generative AI Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Preview of CES

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday December 25th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  2024 Has Been a Transformative Year for Personal Computing  Chatbot Encouraged Teen to Kill Parents Over Screen Time Limit  Starliner Astronauts Won't Return Home Until at Least March 2025  Amateur Astrponomers Pinpoint Voyager 1 Using Vintage 1950s Telescope after Glitch ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  This is Not the Time to Sit Back and Relax on Job Hunting From the Tech Corner  The Personal Computing Time Bomb – October 14, 2025  Overview of Market Acceptance of Artificial Intellience  Most Windows 11 PCs Sold Today Cannot Take Advantage of Copilot+  NVidia's New $249 Jetson Computer for Hobbbyists Play with AI Locally  Raspberry Pi 500 with Monitor for a Complete DIY System for Techies Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Looking back at 2024 

 The Personal Computer Show Wednesday December 18th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  YouTube is Taking Over TV  Amazon is a Car Dealership Now  ChatGPT vs. Perplexity: Battle of the AI Search Engines  Countries with the Fastest Mobile Internet Speeds ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Using Professional Resume Writers as Good Idea From the Tech Corner  Most Senior Executives Do Not Have an Elite College Degree Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Anker Charger, Projector, and J5Power Meter Cable, J5Create Webcam, Wormhole Switch, 12 in 1 Docking Station 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday December 11th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News Microsoft Now Allowing Windows 11 on Older PCs  Google Maps Now Displays Incident Reports  Landlords Are Using AI to Raise Rents  Walmart Buys Vizio  Verizon Customers are Furious as Company Increased a Monthly Fee Again  Google's Breakthrough AI Weather Prediction Model GenCast  FBI Warns iPhone and Android Users on Texting ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Dealing with the Upcoming Surge in AI From the Tech Corner Chat GPT PRO for $200 a Month or GROK Available for FREE  Universities Now Offering Artificial Intelligence Degrees Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Sharper Image Mirror, Anker 3D Printer, Anker Power Bank

In the News FTC Signed Off on Antitrust Investigation of Microsoft Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Resigned DOJ, 16 AGs Want Disney-Fox -WD-Cartel Blocked New Windows Cyber Attack Warning As 0-Click Russian Backdoor Confirmed Elon Musk Plans to Bring OpenAI Competitor in Market Astronauts Discovers Foul Odor Unpacking Cargo on Russian Spacecraft ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell 70 Hour Work Week Idea from Infosys is Overreach From the Tech Corner Windows 11 24H2 Compatibility Issues for USB Printers and Scanners Googling Is for Old People. That's a Problem for Google Chromebook vs. PC or Mac Laptop Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston How Components have Changed and Why it's Hard to be a Hobbyist

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 27th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Comcast to Spin Off its Cable Channels  US Department of Justice Recommends Google be Forced to Sell Chrome  The Windows 11 24H2 Update Causing Even More Problems  An End to Rebooting After Every Windows Update  Microsoft Copilot's Growing Pains  Microsoft Says: Can't Upgrade to Windows 11? Buy a New PC  Six Months Later, You Can Finally Try Out Windows 11 Recall ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  70 Hour Work Week Idea from Infosys is Overreach From the Tech Corner  Legacy Audio Brands Could Disappear by 2025 as Sales Crash  Everything Old is New Again - The Compact Digital Camera  Moore's Law in 2024 Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  How Components have Changed and Why it's Hard to be a Hobbyist

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 20th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Amazon's Discount Junk Store – “HAUL”  Apple Has Begun Selling iPhone 16 Replacement Parts Intel Reportedly Denies RMA Due to Liquid Metal Thermal Paste Usage  The Printer Market: Surprising Number of People Just Don't Have One  Intel Says Integrating RAM into Lunar Lake SoC was a Mistake,  Amazon Ends Free Ad-Supported Streaming Service  Beware of Fake Sites Mimicking Black Friday Deals ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  AI Resumes Will Not Reveal the Real You From the Tech Corner  OpenAI is Burning Money and Bridges  The Brain Computer Interface Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston Smart Holiday Shopping for Working from Home

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 13th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  OpenAI Is Putting Down Office Roots in New York City  ChatGPT Releases a Search Engine  LG shows Off First Display that can Be Stretched 50%  The Mac Mini's Odd Power Button Location  Python is the Most Popular Programming Language on GITHUB  The Need to Hone or Learn New Skills in AI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Seek to Learn More Things about Technology to Evolve and Grow From the Tech Corner  Toyota Has 745-Mile Solid-State Battery  The Impact of a More Efficient Solid State Battery Replacing the Lithium ion Battery in Laptops  The Application of an Efficient Solid State Battery for E-Bikes Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Connectors, Clips and Assembly (Eva-Last and Threespine)

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday November 6th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Apple Offers Free Repair for Bad iPhone 14 Plus with Camera Woes  Discolored Line on Your New Kindle  Chrome, Safari, Edge, and Firefox Warning of Fake Websites  15 Billion Miles Away, NASA Voyager 1 Breaks Silence  ARM Cancels Qualcomm's License to Manufacture Snapdragon Chips  Treasury Department AI Prevent or Recover $4 Billion Fraudulent Transactions ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Over 40 IT Workers Need to be Valued More for Soft Skills From the Tech Corner  Amazon Tightens Rules on WFH: Employee Must Return to Office  Companies Tighten Remote Work Polices Amid Rising Employee's Resistance  The Impact of Hybrid Work: Balancing Work and Life Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  New Standard of USB 4

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 30th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  NSA Tell iPhone and Android Users: Reboot Your Smartphone on a Weekly Basis  Meta Confirms Instagram Reduces Video Quality for Posts That Are Not Raking in Views  Microsoft is Forced to Halt the Windows 11 24H2 Update on Some PCs  There's Finally a Definition for Open Source AI Rebecca Mercuri  Issues of Primary Concern with Respect to this Fall's General Election [follow-up] ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Interviews without Discussion of Wage are Worthless From the Tech Corner  Electric Pulses Rejuvenate Batteries Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Kubb Mini Fanless PC and TetherPro 31ft USB C Cable 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 23rd 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  FCC: 100% of Mobile Phones Must Be Hearing Aid Compatible  23andMe to Pay Up To $10,000 to Data Breach Victims  Big Tech is Spending Big on Nuclear Power  Constant Job Cuts are the New Big Tech Norm Rebecca Mercuri  Issues of Primary Concern with Respect to this Fall's General Election ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  IT Workers Need More Mentors and to Become Mentors From the Tech Corner  The Crusade to Replace Passwords with Passkeys Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Kubb Mini Fanless PC and TetherPro 31ft USB C Cable 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 16th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield of AI Receives the Nobel Physics Prize  AI Chatbots 'May Soon be More Intelligent than Us'  Social Media Becoming Synonymous with Cesspool for Children  DOJ Reveals Its Plan for Breaking Up Google's Search Monopoly  Google's Chromebook Strategy Shifts as Parallels for ChromeOS Faces Sunset ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Nerds Interested in Helping You From the Tech Corner  Impact of WFH (Work from Home) on Business Districts  Reasons Why Employers Want RTO (Return to Office)  The Hybrid Work Model: Balancing Work and Life  Intel killed Hyper-Threading on its desktop CPUs Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 9th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Windows 11 24H2 is a Full Operating System Swap  Tesla is Shifting Their Focus to Hydrogen Power  Amazon Go Stores Shutting Down Whatever Happened to “Return to Office”?  Amazon 5-Day Office Mandate Sparks Debate ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Benjamin Gives His Thoughts on LinkedIn OpenToWork From the Tech Corner  Intel Now Holds the Windows Battery Life Crown  Astronomers Challenging Lunar Origin Story  IT Techies Need a Backup Plan After Age 40  Are Techies Prepared for the Skills Demands of 2025? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Thinking Ahead to Christmas Shopping

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday October 2nd 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News  Hurricane Helene Disrupts Tech Industry  23andMe is in Trouble. What Happens to All the DNA Data?  Budget Woes Trigger More New York Public Radio Layoffs  Apple Intelligence is Billed as "AI for the Rest of Us”  ‘Click to Cancel' Subscription Law Goes Live in California  Buyers Don't Actually Own Digitally Purchased Media  LG Smart TVs Have Started Displaying Ads When Idle  DishTV Agrees to Buy Dish Network (and its debt) for $1 ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  How to Stand Out in Work From the Tech Corner  Companies are Rapidly Laying Off Gen Z Employees  Earth Will Have a Temporary ‘Mini Moon' for Two Months Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  4 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 25th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time In the News LinkedIn Plans to Use Your Data to Train its AI  Kaspersky Deletes Itself, Installs UltraAV Antivirus Without Warning  Windows 10 and Windows 11 Users Must be on High Alert with Pop-up Windows  Qualcomm Wants to Buy Intel  Microsoft releases a new Windows App Called Windows App for running Windows Apps  Pending Before Congress – Safety and Privacy Protection Acts  YouTube Will Now Show You Ads Even When You Pause a Video ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Dealing with and Overcoming Burnout From the Tech Corner  Intel Takes PC Battery Life to the Next Level  New Windows 11 Build Removes 32GB Size Limit for FAT32 Disks  Corporate Loyalty Does Not Pay Off Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  3 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 18th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  The FDA Approved Apple's Hearing Aid Feature for AirPods Pro  A Forced Windows 11 Update for October 8  Microsoft Issues New Upgrade Warning for 70% of All Windows Users  Hackers Force Chrome Users to Reveal Google Passwords  The Empty Boeing Starliner is Back to Earth Had Even More Problems  SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Mission Returns Safely to Earth  Intel Moves to Spin out Foundry Business ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Benjamins' Experience and Identifying Burnout Symptoms From the Tech Corner  Vital Digital Resource We are Consuming as Though It Was Water  Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Is Back at the Company  This Built-in Windows App is Slowing Down PCs Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  2 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review) 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 11th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  911 Tribute and Remembrance  FTC Called On to Stop Tech Makers Downgrading Specs after Purchase SanDisk Releases 4TB microSD and 8TB SD Card  63% of Americans Won't Buy a Phone This Year Due to Inflation ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  The Changing Face of the Hours Needed at Work From the Tech Corner  Recycling Your Old Computers and Printers  Do You Still Need a Home Landline Phone?  High CPU Usage On Windows  How to Spot When Your Hard Drive will Fail Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  1 of 4 - Microphones (AudioTechnica review)

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday September 4th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  Is This Even Legal? Target Ads Based on What Potential Customers Said Near Device Microphone  The Starliner Spacecraft Has Started to Emit Strange Noises  Creativity is Made, Not Generated  Microsoft Will Not Allow You to Uninstall Recall on Windows 11  How Often Should You Restart Your Phone? ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Jurassic Park Problems May Have Been Due to Scope Creep From the Tech Corner  Pros and Cons of Single Sign-On with Google or Facebook  How Long Do SSDs Really Last?  NAND Flash Memory Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  BlackMagic Design Ultra HD Smartscope Duo

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 28th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  First Amendment Right to Free Speech - Zuckerberg Regrets Bowing to Pressure From Biden Administration  Microsoft Halts Its Aggressive Windows 11 Ads in Windows 10  Google DeepMind Workers Protest Over U.S. Military and Defense Contracts  Former Google CEO Blames Remote Work for Company's Struggles  More than 8 in 10 Recruiters Say They Post ‘Ghost Jobs'  Microsoft's Revised Recall AI feature Will Roll Out to Beta Testers in October ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Explaining Tech Debt From the Tech Corner  College Graduates with an Engineering Degree College Graduates Seeking Employment in STEM Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  BlackMagic Design Ultra HD Smartscope Duo

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 21st 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  FTC Finally Makes Fake Online Reviews Illegal  Microsoft Patches TPM 2.0 Bypass to Prevent Windows 11 Installs on Unsupported CPUs  Microsoft is Enabling BitLocker Device Encryption by Default on Windows 11  Microsoft Will Automatically Archive Unlicensed OneDrive Business Accounts  The FCC Proposes Requiring Robocallers to Disclose When They're Using AI ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  NAS Devices for Small Office and Home Office From the Tech Corner  When the Big Tech Service is Free, Who is Paying for It?  Have Smartphones Replaced Digital Cameras?  The Unofficial Forever Keyboard  The Flexibility of Upgrading a Desktop PC is Minimal Today Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Logitech MX BRIO 705 Webcam 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 14th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  Meta and Google Secretly Targeted Minors with Instagram Ads on Youtube  Microsoft Will Axe Paint 3D App November 4 2024  Google is No Longer Making Cheap Chromecast Units  CrowdStrike Reveals “Root Cause” of Global Microsoft Meltdown  CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas Owned Up to Company Mistakes at DefCon Black Hat Conference  Boeing and NASA Tussle Over Plan to Bring Starliner Astronauts Home ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Learn to Prepare for Layoffs and Job Hunting From the Tech Corner  The Domino Effects of Intel Laying Off 15,000  What's the Difference Between USB-C and USB-C PD? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Leviton Decora Smart Outdoor Plugs and Switches

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday August 7th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  Google Loses Antitrust Case Over Search-Engine Dominance  A Historic Law Would Protect Kids Online Holding Tech Companies Accountable  Android, and iOS Users are Warned Against "Juice Jacking"  U.S. Sues TikTok for Violating Children's Online Privacy Law ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Job Scams, Ghost Jobs, and Zero Intent Interviews From the Tech Corner  Forced Windows PC Updates are Disruptive  Microsoft Nagging Pop-Up Banners Warning to Upgrade Ahead Of Windows 10 ‘End Of Support'  The Decline of Intel Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  NWM MBE001 On-Ear Speakers Mymanu Translating Earbugs 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 31st 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  USPS Shared Customer Postal Addresses with Meta, LinkedIn and Snap  Passwords Disappear for Millions of Windows Users Thanks to Google Microsoft says EU rules Made CrowdStrike Outage Possible  Astronauts Stuck in Space by Malfunctioning Boeing Spacecraft  Charter Loses 393,000 Video Subs in Second Quarter ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Is it Right to Use AI in Our Jobs? From the Tech Corner  How to Revive Your Broken USB Flash Drive  A History of HDDs and SSDs Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  OWC Envoy Pro Mini, Gourmia Espresso Maker 

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 24th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  Microsoft CrowdStrike Windows Crisis  Google Confirms Play Store App Deletions Starting August 31, 2024,  Google Isn't Killing Third-Party Cookies in Chrome After All  Windows 11 Starts Forcing OneDrive Backups Without Asking Permission  33,700,000 Motherboards Expected to Ship in 2024, Signaling End of PC Market's Dry Spell  Microsoft Bans China-Based Employees Using Android Devices for Work - Mandates Switch to iPhones ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  What is Hushed Hybrid and Why It's Bad From the Tech Corner  Early Signs When an SSD May Be at the End of its Life  Microsoft Removes Documentation for Switching to Local Account Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  Tovolo Food Cover, Blackmagic SDI Convertors

The Personal Computer Show Wednesday July 17th 2024 PRN.live Streaming on the Internet 6:00 PM Eastern Time IN THE NEWS  Microsoft Admits Weak Points of Copilot+ PCs with Arm CPUs  First it was Japan — Now the German Navy is Phasing Out Floppy Disks ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell  Recent Study on the Costs of IT Downtime From the Tech Corner  Is Windows 11's Built-in Security Enough to Protect Your PC?  What Are Trusted Certificates for Computer Programs?  New Chrome Security Rules—Websites Have Until 11/1 to Comply  Who is Providing the Digital Certification in Your System?  What You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston  ATM Machines 

IN THE NEWS Bill Gates to Sink Billions for Nuclear Power as a Sustainable Energy Solution Assange Agrees to Plead Guilty in Exchange for Release Spectrum Announces 2nd Price Hike This Year Paramount Global Shuts Down Network Websites What is a Leap Second? Amazon To Challenge Temu and Shein With New Bargain Site   ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell Journey of an IT Professional From the Tech Corner Intel's Lunar Lake CPU Gets Rid of Replaceable Memory Alternatives for End of Support for Windows 10 in 2025 Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston SaaS and Some of How it Works

§  Popular US News App Accused of Using AI to Make Up Fake Stories §  Law Enforcement Spies on Thousands of Americans' Mail §  Google Explains in Detail How Chrome Got So Much Faster §  Intel is Building Nvidia's Next Chip §  Intel Abandons Hyperthreading for Lunar Lake CPUs §  Microsoft is Killing Off Non-Editable PDFs §  NASA Update on Starliner Spacecraft §  Apple Intelligence May Eventually Require a Subscription Fee §  Sony Phasing Out Recordable Blu-ray and Optical Disks  ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  Recent Psychology Study on Remote Work, and How to Adapt From the Tech Corner §  Supreme Court Allows White House to Request Removal of Misinformation on Social Media §  Supreme Court Declines to Review Scope of Section 230 Liability Shield for Internet Companies Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Hisense Roku TV and Experiences with Antennas

IN THE NEWS §  Allen Katz, Co-Founder of Trenton Computer Festival, Passed Away §  Now It's Not the Time to Buy a New Windows PC   ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  How Can I Stay Connected with Colleagues While Working Remote? From the Tech Corner §  The Lost Interview with Bill Gates. His 1986 Perspective of Personal Computing Past, Present and Future. Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Why AI is Still 10 Miles Away

IN THE NEWS §  The Battle for Control of the AI PC Market §  Intel Comes Out Swinging as the AI PC Market Explodes §  TSMC's Plan to Move Its Production Units Out of Taiwan Seems Impossible §  Microsoft Postpones Windows Recall after Major Backlash §  Major Chinese Semiconductor Company Goes Bankrupt   ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  How Do Server Rooms Keep Cool? From the Tech Corner §  Section 230 §  Benefits of Not Using a Microsoft Account on Windows 11 Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Fujitsu Scanner, Targus GAN Charger, Streamlabs Sensor

IN THE NEWS §  Emory University Awarded Two Students $10,000 for Their AI Study Tool, Then Suspended Them §  How Google's Find My Device Network Works §  Microsoft Still Has Plans for Windows 10 §  Microsoft is Killing Off Non-Editable PDFs §  Windows 11 Update Intro Long Awaited File Explorer Feature ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  How Do I Ensure OnLine Security for My Small Business From the Tech Corner §  So You Bought An AI PC Earlier This Year. Now It is Already Obsolete. §  What is a Neural Processing Unit? Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Doctor Virtual Visits Have Problems Still

IN THE NEWS §  Facebook Wants to Use Your Posts to Train AI §  Apple Announces New Tinnitus Research §  Copilot Screen Snapping Recall Data Stored in Plain Text §  The IRS Plans to Offer Free Online Tax Prep in 50 States §  The Harsh Truth Behind Samsung's Phone Repair Program §  Smartphone Customer Satisfaction Index §  Microsoft PC Manager – Caught Up in Controversy ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  A Shifting Workplace Needs Some Thought on All sides From the Tech Corner §  NSA Recommend Restarting Smartphone Periodically §  Why Some Systems Are Preinstalled with Windows S Mode §  Google's Confusing AI Jargon Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Tovolo Food Cover, Blackmagic SDI Convertors  

IN THE NEWS §  T-Mobile Is Raising Prices on Some of Its Older Plans §  Competition Comes to the Laptop Market §  China's Largest Chipmaker SMIC is Now #3 Foundry in the World ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  How Can I Ensure My Home Office is Ergonomic and Healthy From the Tech Corner §  ARM64 and AI are driving a 'Great Reset' §  Windows on ARM §  Clean Up Browser Extensions Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Webcam and Nuances of Non-Verbal Communications

IN THE NEWS §  Raspberry Pi is Going Public §  Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Cloud Basket §  ASML Could Remotely Brick Taiwan's Chipmaking §  Asus Apologizes for Heavily Criticized Warranty and Return Service §  What is Windows 11 Copilot+ AI Recall?  ITPro Series with Benjamin Rockwell §  IT Folks May Work Different Hours, Get Over It From the Tech Corner §  Windows 11 Pro vs Windows 11 Home §  Graphene Batteries §  Intel Produce Chips So Advanced, They Don't Yet Exist Technology Chatter with Benjamin Rockwell and Marty Winston §  Buyer Beware Milo Walkie Talkie Gizmo