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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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Episode 382 - Goats, Dusters and Spinny Things

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2023/12/15

In this week's TechtalkRadio Show, Justin, Andy, and Shawn get together to discuss the latest in the tech world. Shawn adds a festive touch by donning the Christmas sweater he ordered from Microsoft for the holidays—as Shawn tells us, a comfortable sweater adorned with the familiar background scene of the Windows XP Desktop. Meanwhile, Andy introduces a noteworthy product for Mac users from EZ Quest—a 13-port hub designed specifically for the MacBook, offering an affordable and practical addition to

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Episode 381 - Not Even Photoshop Can Make You Look...

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2023/12/07

In this week's TechtalkRadio Show, Justin, Matt, and Andy address a follow-up comment and question from listener Stu in response to Lou's inquiry about acquiring a PC system. Stu is curious about good options for adding a monitor to the build, emphasizing the importance of not overlooking this aspect. The trio delves into discussions on high-end monitors, the choice between Display Port and HDMI, considerations like refresh rate and size. Matt shares his positive experience with LG monitors, while

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Episode 380 - The Shiny New Thing!

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2023/12/04

For this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Shawn, Justin, Matt and Andy address a question from Listener Lou regarding getting a PC System for his 14-year-old son for the Holidays. Lou stated that the specific system his son was looking at was a Gaming Rig put out by NZXT Computers, the "Player One." The crew talks about some of the considerations in getting this system and wonders about the 14-year-old purchasing parts and building his own or the idea of a Console instead of a PC. While the NZXT Player One

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EPISODE 379 - Is That an Osmo 3 in Your Pocket?

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2023/11/17

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Shawn, Justin and Andy are joined by Matt Jones to talk the latest about Technology, Computers, and the Internet. Matt tells us about growing up and the first computer in the house which inspired him to explore technology after that computer failed. Justin tells us about Mark Rober on YouTube, his channel explores engineering videos and is best known as the Glitter Bomb guy! Mark has a company called Crunch Labs which inspires young minds in STEM Learning through

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Episode 378 - Do Not Adjust Your Antenna!

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2023/11/11

In this Episode of the TechtalkRadio Broadcast Show Shawn, Slick and Andy talk about past Halloweens and collecting candy throughout most of the night and filling pillowcases with a haul of candy. Andy remembers one year that somebody was giving out 1.44 Floppy AOL Install Disk. Slick shares his costume, a Star Trek Discovery Shirt. Shawn talks about dressing up as a Christmas tree and one year a tube of Toothpaste. Slick comes up with the idea of giving away USB Flash Drives with utilities in the

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Episode 377 - My Extra Bag of Screws!

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2023/10/13

For this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Shawn, Justin and Andy talk about the busy week in work projects as well as tech news. Shawn tells us about the Football Season and some of the other sports programs they are putting together. Justin decides to upgrade his Pixel Smartphone from Google and tells us about the reasons he has ordered the Pixel 8. Justin is very happy with the Android device and tells us about the Best Shot Feature.When it comes to Smartphone Cameras, Andy has checked out the Samsung S23

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Episode 376 - No Tay Tay Today!

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2023/10/10

For this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Andy is joined by Justin, Shawn and Slick while it starts off a little strange with Justin and Shawn sharing the impact on Tay Tay in the News. The Overheating of the iPhone has since been fixed with the 17.0.3 Update however this issue was not limited to the new iPhone 15, as Shawn reports some users of the iPhone 14 experienced overheating however Andy did not experience issues with the iPhone 14 Pro Max. This week saw the announcement of the Pixel 8 from Google

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Episode 375 - That's Entertainment!

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2023/09/23

For this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Justin, Shawn and Andy take a look at the cost increases in Software and Services. Google Nest services, Disney Plus and Intuit Quickbooks are a few of these that are on the increase. Andy tells us about seeing a deduction from his bank account from Intuit for an Annual Subscription which has increased dramtically without notification. Andy makes the decision to cancel the Quickbooks Desktop yet has to jump through hoops to get this accomplished however was able to

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Episode 374 - Tossing Axes with the Kids!

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2023/09/08

For this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Andy Taylor is joined by Shawn DeWeerd and Slick. They recap last week’s episode which looked at Midjourney with Justin's scary images created on the platform. The Video from the Show with those images is available on the Blog.techtalkradio.com. Slick, Shawn and Andy talk about doppelgangers and who each member of the show looks like. Andy shares that he believes Shawn looks like the grown-up version of the kid from Two and Half Men. Slick has been told he looks

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Episode 373 - The Pumpkin Party

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2023/09/04

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show Justin, Shawn, Andy and Slick tackle the latest in Tech News and Trends. This Week's Show begins with a discussion about Midjourney. It is all about creating Media with Artificial Intelligence and Justin has been experimenting with the service. His examples are humorous and a little intimidating at the realism of the Artificially created scenarios. Justin asked the Midjourney Bot to create an image of three ready to do a show on Technology and, with surprising

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Episode 372 - All In on the Tesla - A First Hand...

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2023/08/21

In this week's TechtalkRadio show, We get the insight on Justin's Purchase of his Tesla. Shawn and Andy talk with Justin about the reasons for his buying the Tesla Model Y and the State of Colorado Tax Incentives which benefit the buyer. Justin tells us about the Controls inside the Model Y and how the experience for the owner is very new but also very convenient. Why is the Tesla so fast? Justin shares the difference between the traditional vehicle and Tesla. Justin tells us about the purchasing

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Episode 371 - Powering the Outdoor Tech!

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2023/08/04

In this week's show, Shawn and Andy cover the TechtalkRadio Show with Shawn back from a getaway to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In Shawn's brief vacation, he gets to experience Starlink in a remote location however really doesn't try to use the devices. Shawn does share how he was able to create some Time Lapse Videos with a Wyze Outdoor camera. The camera, which is battery powered, gets the power for this task from a Solar. We also learn how Raspberry Pi is utilized by connecting a TP Link

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Episode 370 - A Slim Jim and Bag of Chesters

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2023/07/29

In this week's show, Justin and Andy are joined by Slick to cover the latest in Tech News and Trends. This week kicks off another discussion on Artificial Intelligence after an email from Mario, who enjoyed the exchange of ideas in last weeks show. Andy shares that he believes that A.I. could be used for good and non-tracking purposes, while Justin and Slick think that Andy may just be living under a rock. Film Director James Cameron, has stated that this is exactly what he was warning about in the

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Episode 369 - Spinning The Wheel of Tech

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2023/07/22

In this week’s show, Justin, Shawn and Andy talk about the abundance of Technology News and Applications in the last couple of weeks and come to this broadcast with so many different subjects. The guys decide we could just spin a wheel of Tech Subjects and go with those. Shawn finds a website with a wheel that can be customized for just this purpose at https://www.randomspinwheel.com Some of the topics include, Listener Email, Threads, Elon, Giant Screen Televisions, The Sphere in Las Vegas and

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Episode 368 - One Vision

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2023/06/27

In this week’s show, Shawn and Andy are joined by Slick and they talk about the WWDC put on by Apple and why the move from Apple into Virtual/Augmented reality was so well executed. The guys also talk about the other announcements from Apple and how the innovation continues for the company. Slick shares how he has not had a Mac but really would love to give it a try. Making the move from the PC Windows World to the Apple OS is not as difficult as some have thought. Shawn shares a great way to

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Episode 367 - I'm Kind of a Big Deal!

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2023/06/13

For this week’s show, Justin, Shawn and Andy talk about Justin's Absence the previous week, it was due to his working with the crew to get ready for the opening of Water World. Justin also needed to record the messages for attendees to Water World and tells us about the fun putting it together. A couple of years ago Justin told us about Casa Bonita which will be re-opening in the Denver Area under ownership of Trey Parker and Matt Stone - Shawn, Justin and Andy are commiting to get together when it

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Episode 366 - Is Resistance Futile?

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2023/05/28

In this week’s show, Shawn and Andy discuss recent issues they had with Streaming while on with the Metacast Podcast earlier in the Week which works into a discussion on Tech Support and how easy it is to troubleshoot new Tech versus what we had to do 15 years ago. Andy tells the story of how phone calls came into Radio Shows and got on the air compared to tech today from VoxPro and other companies. Shawn and Andy talk about how technology in Education changed from Mac systems to PC's. Some

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Episode 365 - It Was The Rat's Fault!

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2023/05/27

For this week’s show, Justin, Shawn and Andy get together to talk about the latest in Tech. Shawn kicks off the show with a talk about his New Camper and how easy it was to install his backup camera from Furrion on his RV. Shawn said it took longer to open the box then to install the camera itself because it was a pre-wired system. The guys talk about how vehicles have changed so much over the years with items that have been removed from cars and trucks including lighters. The discussion moves to

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Episode 364 - Justin Flips Out!

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2023/05/18

In this week's episode, Justin, Andy, and Shawn come together to deliver a public message about the perils of outdoor activities and the importance of embracing life to the fullest, inside on the Computer, inspired by Justin's personal experience. Justin recounts his adventurous endeavor of venturing outdoors, only to encounter an unfortunate incident where his well-built bicycle lost a wheel, causing him to take a tumble over the handlebars. Undeterred, he charmingly narrates his mishap as a tale

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Episode 363 - Stick It In a Big Bag of Rice!

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2023/05/11

In this Weeks Show, Justin and Andy handle the show while Shawn is working on a Big Event at his work. Andy talks about the issues that can come from what he calls "Over Troubleshooting" which can cause systems to be in a further state of kabungle! We still don't know what that word means but changes and fixes made before calling for Support can cause even more issues. Andy and Justin talk about the need to make the call for support but also equipment that doesn't work should be removed. The guys

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