Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 08-09-2025
Computer Talk Radio Broadcast 08-09-2025; WiFi 8, ChatGPT-5, Wikipedia, iPhones; Blackhat conference; Apple vs Android; free isn't free; scammers want gold; drone regulations; tech as tool not control; peer-to-peer VPNs; learning AI; screen flickering
August 9, 20251h 30m
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Show Notes
This week's full broadcast of Computer Talk Radio includes
- 00:00 - Nerd news for normal people - WiFi 8, ChatGPT-5, Wikipedia, therapy, iPhones, Dell laptops
- 11:00 - Blackhat Conference coverage - Dr. Doreen Galli reports to Benjamin about Blackhat conference
- 22:00 - Why Benjamin likes Apple - Benjamin details out his choice on the Apple vs Android option
- 31:00 - Marty Winston's Wisdom - Mark Brownstein guests and explains why free isn't free
- 39:00 - Scam Series - don't convert - Benjamin gives real example where scammers asked for gold
- 44:00 - Keske on drone regulations - Steve Keske covers government regulation easing for drones
- 56:00 - Technology is imporant as a tool - Benjamin praises tech as tool, but has concerns about control
- 1:07:00 - Listener Q&A - peer to peer VPNs - Debby asks about peer-to-peer VPNs and safety of them
- 1:16:00 - IT Professional Series - 340 - Benjamin shares that all need to learn AI to protect our jobs
- 1:24:00 - Listener Q&A - screen flickering - Ivy asks why her screen is randomly flickering and cutting out
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