Tech Talk Radio

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to to change your username on Facebook. And we remember the woman and mathematician whose story is told in the movie “Hidden Figures.”

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. We ask if it makes sense to build your own laptop instead of buying one. And we meet the creator of cut and paste.

FACIAL RECOGNITION ON YOUR PHONE, THE HISTORY OF THE TRANSISTOR, AND OF COURSE , A HUGE MAILBAG

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to let popups come back on when using a Chrome browser. And we explain what went wrong with the vote tabulation at the Iowa caucuses.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University..What to do when your Windows computer gets old and slow. And we meet the computer scientist who designed the world’s first high-level programming language.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Doc cuts through cookies and the many other ways there are of tracking what you do online.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to get rid of Norton anti-virus when Norton disappoints. And we meet the one of the inventors of the barcode.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Got someone who really hates you for your politics? We talk about ways to handle that on social media. And we meet the father of the European internet.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Doc tells you why you don’t need to install an antivirus app on your iPhone. And we meet the man who invented the electric battery and discovered methane gas.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Doc recommends an anti-malware program. And we meet the man who invented a machine that automatically cooked and dispensed hot dogs, the Speedy Weeny.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Connect Bluetooth speakers and headphones to an older stereo system. And we meet the man who outmaneuvered Uber – in China, at least.

On this episode, Dr Schurtz introduces us to the Father of the Lithium battery. Also, how secure are your passwords? And you can help fix the Internet.

In today's episode, we learn about computer network engineer Radia Perlman. Plus, what to do if your Facebook profile is not hacked, but cloned.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ, and sponsored by Stratford University. In this episode, they discuss generating solar power using the night sky, Google digitizing millions of photos for the New York Times, the app of the week, your questions and more.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. In this episode, they discuss new developments in domestic and international technology laws.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to change an iPhone to your name when you get one from a family member or friend. And we meet the world’s first computer programmer (warning: this was in the 19th century).

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Google Chrome offers a patch for zero-day vulnerability. Chinese hardware sold to the US military may potentially include harmful backdoors. Meanwhile, Apple is requesting tariff waivers for their Chinese-manufactured devices, and Google is looking to buy Fitbit. Listen to this week's show to learn more.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to keep your cell phone’s battery alive through the day.. And we meet the man who pioneered the mathematical theory of packet networks, the technology underpinning the Internet.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University.

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Buying a wireless charger for your smartphone. And we meet the hacker who defeated the infamous WannaCry ransomware.