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TechtalkRadio

TechtalkRadio is your go-to radio show and podcast for everything computers, technology, and the internet! Hosted by Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd, with contributions from Matt Jones, Slick, Amanda and Broadway, the show has been delivering tech insights and laughs since 1996, originally broadcasting from Palm Springs, California before moving to Tucson, Az. Each episode of the Radio Show dives into new tech, classic gadgets, and everything cool in between—from websites and smart home

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54:07

EPISODE 343 - What Happens in Thailand...

TechtalkRadio ·

2022/08/21

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd kicks off with Shawn talking about reaching the Space Station with his new Yagi Antenna - the 3B. While Justin and Andy have a little fun with the look of Shawn holding this giant antenna outdoors. Shawn tells us about contacting the Station. Andy buys himself an antenna for his GMRS radio but get the wrong type and still even with his current antenna hasn't talked with anybody. Justin clears up some misconception on

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55:28

EPISODE 342 - Which Processor to Pick?

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2022/07/30

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd discuss getting a better antenna for Andy's new Radio to join the guys that have been getting into Amateur Radio. With the idea or getting the PL Tones, Shawn recommends RepeaterBook.com, and RadioReference.com Justin shares a humorous story about his first times participating in a Net Chat. Shawn shares his recent new radio acquisitions and explains more about GMRS. AMD sales of its Processors have been performing very

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55:35

EPISODE 341 - Power and Protection

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2022/07/02

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd talk about Andy's recent segment on KMSB Fox 11 and Power protection during Summer Storms. Many people may protect their computer systems but neglect the large screen television which should have Surge Suppression on a power connector. Andy looks at APC UPS and a Surge Suppressor from GE with 2000 to 4000 Joule protection. Former Show Co-Host Bill Grace ask about Shawn and Justin’s move to Amateur Radio and what are some

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55:36

EPISODE 340: You Will Hear Your Own Thoughts!

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2022/06/16

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd talk about the recent news with Samsung Televisions including The Microsoft Game Pass as an option in the Samsung Gaming Hub, this would allow Game Pass games on the Big Screen without an Xbox Console. At this week’s Microsoft Showcase, Microsoft has not only added the Top Gun Maverick addition to Flight Simulator but also the Pelican Ship from Halo. The guys talk about Top Gun Maverick the movie and how they experienced

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55:37

EPISODE 339 - Two Hams and a Side of Beef!

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2022/06/12

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd open up with a discussion about the many graduation ceremonies across the country. Shawn shares some of the famous graduates of Notre Dame like Tim Brown, Joe Theismann and of course Rudy Ruettiger. The Web unveiled also Actor George Wendt, Nicholas Sparks, Phil Donahue, Regis Philbin and one of Andy's favorites Richard Riehle from the Movie Office Space and Deuce Bigalow. Andy talks about some of the famous graduates of

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55:32

EPISODE 338 - Never Bet Against a Sneeze

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2022/05/17

In this week’s show, Justin and Andy kick off the show with a discussion of what has been happening lately with Crypto. Visiting the show is an outspoken member of the popular Facebook group, Crypto Coin Trader, Oniel. Oniel gives us a rundown of what is trending with digital currency and its recent dip in value. Oniel talks about the reasons to question everything and why sometimes in the crypto space this is not popular. When it comes to Bitcoin itself, Oniel doesn't feel this should be the focus

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55:39

EPISODE 337 - When the Hard Drive is Clicking...

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2022/05/14

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd talk about some of the changes they have gone through in the past few weeks. Justin has a new job and Shawn is a new father. The guys talk about social media and how being new parents has not changed Shawn’s mind about getting onto Facebook to share photos. Shawn gives us a look at the Infant Optics baby monitor while Justin shares a great tip about extending the battery life. Andy jumps on to the new App BeReal and

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EPISODE 336 - Is Bigger Always Better?

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2022/04/16

EPISODE 336 - Is Bigger Always Better?In this week’s show, Shawn and Andy talk about how Shawn is working Technology into him now being a new parent. We cover some of the recent news from Wyze and address a question from one of the TechtalkRadio listeners wanting to know the story behind Wyze Cam V1. The Company just put out a new Wyze Air Purifier. Shawn says one of the keys is to ask other parents you know which technology works for them, As far as Baby Monitor, Shawn has the Infant Optics Baby

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55:39

Episode 335 - Monitor Confusion

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2022/04/06

For this week’s show, Andy Taylor and Justin Lemme host the Show as Shawn is adjusting to being a new parent! Congrats to Shawn and Kaitlyn! Andy has decided to take a look at a new trend in replacing a double monitor situation and opting for a Ultra-Wide. There are several manufacturers on the market from Asus to Dell to Scepter and Samsung. Andy reached out to Samsung to see if he could get a look at one for the TV Segment on KMSB Fox 11 yet deciding which to look at was number one and finally

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55:37

EPISODE 334 - The Tech Behind TV News Reports

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2022/03/22

In this week’s show, Shawn, Justin, and Andy cover some of the Tech you may find behind the Local and even National News. For many News Reporters, or Multimedia Journalist, they are a One Person Band. Many times, a Journalist/Reporter will be asked to go into the field to cover a story and they are the Reporter, Camera Operator and Engineer for the Segment. Shawn tells us that about 90% of the On Scene Reports are now done this way. Justin and Shawn talk about the different pieces of technology that

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55:28

EPISODE 333 - A Bite of the Apple

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2022/03/12

For this week’s show, Shawn, and Andy talk about this weeks announcements from Apple with the Peek Performance Event. They break down the new iPhone SE unveiling which features the A15 Bionic, the same power found in the iPhone 13. The iPhone SE will feature a smaller screen, 4.7" however with the Home Button, Touch and camera system also found in the iPhone 13, this can be a great option for those looking to a new smartphone in the iOS world with a much reduced price. While the Mac Book Air was a

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54:11

EPISODE 332 - What Do You Put in That Box??

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2022/03/03

In this week’s show, Shawn, Justin, and Andy try to decide which streaming service if they had to abandon, what would it be. In this, they talk about some of the great shows and reasons to watch and which ones they have that they would choose from to eliminate. One of the Constants among the three of them is YouTube for watching demo's, shows, classic clips. Andy found a new reality show on YouTube with good production value and is based in Arizona called Crazy Eights. Elden Rings is quickly

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55:31

EPISODE 331 - To EV or Not To EV!

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2022/02/17

In this week’s show, Justin, Shawn, and Andy reflect over some of the great moments from this past weeks Game. Justin and Andy talk about the Halftime Show and with Shawn share their favorite commercial spots. Crypto was featured in different ads for Exchanges and why this was a successful move for them. Also featured in Ads were Electric Vehicles and the crew talks about some of the brands and tactics used to get EV into the minds of viewers. The talk shifts to whether the guys would consider

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55:13

EPISODE 330 - Two Rats Butts

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2022/02/11

In this week’s show, Justin, Shawn, and Andy break down some of the events of the Weekend including the "Big Game" for Sunday. Justin isn't entirely happy that the game won't be broadcast in 4K and shares his reasons why he feels it should be. Shawn breaks down some of the needs when broadcasting a Sporting Event in 4k and the Cost to equip the production crew. This year will present many commercials for products featuring a wide range of celebrities which is one of the extras Andy is focused on

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55:40

EPISODE 329 - It's a What Yaa Ma Call It!?

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2022/02/05

In this week’s show, Justin, Shawn, and Andy share some of their thoughts on the upcoming game and share some tips for those that may be wanting to upgrade the televisions for a better picture. The guys cover some of the options available and Shawn covers what some of these terms heard often mean. Justin reminds us to get what you can afford rather than buying the cheapest TV and shares through experience why. Andy and Shawn share info on a company called BOE is planning to develop at 500Hz Refresh

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55:36

EPISODE 328 - That's One Giant Hairball!

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2022/01/28

In this week’s show, Justin, Shawn, and Andy talk about the guy setting a World Record with a Giant Hairball, perfect for the discussion as Justin's Cat adds to the show Creating a Hairball on the Living Room Carpet. Shawn and Andy both recommend Resident Alien on Syfy to Justin who hasn't check the show out yet. Justin birthday has come, and he got himself a fun tech gift, a stand from Vevor for his Thrustmaster Steering Wheel and Pedal. Justin talks about how he set this up and how it makes it

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55:20

EPISODE 327 - An Update with Joe Blackburn - What is...

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2022/01/25

In this week’s show, Justin, Shawn, and Andy Welcome Joe Blackburn to the Show to talk about some of the latest surrounding Crypto Currency. Joe is one of those that started a Facebook group to talk all about it at Crypto Coin Trader. Recent developments in performance regarding that is covered. Joe reminds us of performance over time we have seen these ups and downs. Tim Pace is one of those that shares on the Facebook group information on analysis of Crypto. Joe talks about the background for

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54:44

EPISODE 326 : Gather Ye Muggles!

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2022/01/25

In this week’s show, Shawn talks about opening the box sent from The Noble Collection to celebrate the Anniversary of Harry Potter. One of the comments about the video available on the website surrounds the personal story that Shawn has shared in the video regarding his proposal to his wife which centered around the world of Harry Potter. The guys talk about traveling to England. The Recent AWS Outage is discussed and how it affected Wyze Cameras. Shawn tells us of a workaround if this was to

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63:31

EPISODE 325 : Not In Stock - Trying to Finish the Build

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2022/01/25

In this week’s show, Shawn, Justin, and Andy talk about the supply chain issues with getting products for a Computer Build. Andy tells the story about finding and sending his son to go buy a RTX 3060 for a reasonable price at a Micro Center in Santa Ana California. Mission Failed. Justin is not willing to try his Micro Center in Denver. The Upside is Nvidia is saying 2022 should see more GPUs in the Marketplace. Andy talks though about finding a GT1080 locally at SWS Electronics and even if he

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55:39

EPISODE 324 - Reading the Reviews - Who Do You Trust?

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2021/12/20

In this week’s show, Shawn, and Andy talk about the recent news from Apple regarding the Air Tag devices and while they serve a great purpose have been in recent news stories of them used by those that may have been used to locate vehicles for stealing. They guys explain how this could happen and a way to see if you are possibly being tracked. Shawn loves his new Wyze shirt and wears it during the show. Andy talks about his Wyze Cam that failed and his attempts to get tech support for it. The guys

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