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New Radio Show Posted! Episode 298 – It’s Me Mario! Let’s Go!!

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme talk about Shawn’s chaotic weekend of sports. Shawn is part of the production team covering sports events and tells us what his favorite sports to cover is. Listener Lupe V sends in a question wondering about finding the right printer for a limited amount of printing. The crew talks about why LaserJet printers are a great solution for the minimal user and power user when it comes to cost and performance. Andy recommends the HP M15W and talks about why. Justin buys himself a Color Laser and talks about his reasoning to buy one. Justin talks about having to reconfigure his Home Network and why it is going to be a major headache. Need a Printer but do not have one? Shawn gives a quick recommendation on using your Public Library.

Justin tells us about wanting to go visit Japan and check out Super Mario World! Andy talks about the Deepfake’s that were done with Tom Cruise as the subject talked about on Last week’s show, Chris Ume was the creator who worked with about 20,000 images of Tom Cruise. According to reports, Chris would like to see more regulation on the technology and did the videos to stress how the tech has evolved. the discussion on the legalities of Deepfake technology are also covered. Shawn talks about SpaceX and the Falcon Rocket SM10 which blew up after returning to the landing pad. Justin and Shawn talk about the Kerbal Space Program game and why it is a lot of fun to play with.

Justin talks about the announcement of a Space Hotel and how it is planning to be configured. The big question, how much is it going to cost!? Shawn shares info on one of his favorite photographers John Kraus, a young man who has been capturing stunning images of Space Launches. His Website is https://www.johnkrausphotos.com Andy talks about Benjamin Ortega on YouTube who has been capturing some amazing footage with the newly announced DJI FPV Drone. Does this mean Shawn will be getting one? Justin talks about a new VR Challenge called The Climb however there is one downside to climbing while wearing VR.

Andy shares a story about his CX750M Corsair Power Supply burning out. The guys talk about Modular Power Supplies and why these are great units to use if Building New or Upgrading. Website of the Week this week is the John Kraus photo website mentioned earlier. We ask Shawn if he could ask one question to John what it would be?


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Justin’s My Heritage Pic

On this Week’s TechtalkRadio Show -The Automatic Marvin Gaye, Justin talked about giving the MyHeritage site a try with the animation of a photo he Uploaded. Justin chose his High School Graduation photo pictured below

The Process is rather speedy and where really good Deepfakes require a number of photos (The Recent Tom Cruise DeepFake took about 20,000 photos) this one image was turned into the following

The Technology is Advancing quickly and what MyHeritage is able to do is pretty amazing!

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New Radio Episode #297 The Automatic Marvin Gaye

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, Andy Taylor, Shawn DeWeerd, Justin Lemme discusses the latest Deep Fake that has many people talking and concerned at the implication on society of “magic” before our eyes. While the technology is appreciated it is obvious it could be used in the wrong hands. The Technology has been melded into AI taking photos and creating movement of a photo, smiling, winking, movement and can be created with one photo of the subject. MyHeritage.com is offering the service for free after signing up for a free account with the genealogy website. Justin tries it out. Some users have done this with photos of long-gone relatives and has us wondering if this could be emotionally painful. Shawn explains the term, The uncanny valley.

The guys talk about Dash Cams and cover a couple different brands available. Andy is hoping the staff at Wyze develops a dash cam. Shawn and his wife purchase a new car and talk about the technology in the 2021 vehicles they looked at. While Shawn has the Yi system, the guys talk about Cobra dashcams and the Nexar which Justin uses and why he likes it.

The guys talk about the PCMagazine article on what phone preference Bill Gates has. Shawn and Justin talk about the videogame Valheim and why it is so much fun to play! The game is set in the world of the Vikings and available on Steam.

Shawn tells us about the New drone from DJI, the FPV has so many great features for those that really want to capture some amazing footage. Rather than watch the drone in the air, the FPV is flown by wearing a headset and flying with the camera, the Speed of this is also amazing.
Andy talks about the new Mobile Game Queen Rock Tour which is reminiscent of Guitar Hero.

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KMSB Fox 11 Segment


For the Segment today, we visit two forms of Audio for the Computer User for using in Meetings and Recording and for Playback of Music.

First up is the Samson Go Mic Portable, this is a multi-pattern, portable USB microphone for podcasters, streamers, musicians. Zoom, Teams or Skype Meetings looking to improve the quality of their digital audio. This Microphone easily attaches to the Monitor Screen on a traditional monitor or laptop and gives you much better sound that what you would get with the traditional on board microphone. Go Mic includes two microphone pickup patterns, cardioid (unidirectional) and omnidirectional. cardioid, the microphone captures sound in front of the microphone and rejects sound from the sides and back. When the Go Mic is set to Omni pattern, it will pick up sound in a 360° pattern. This can also be used to capture a group of people around a table for a multi-subject interview. This is priced at around $49 and can help project your audio in a meeting. Samsontech.com

Next up is the JBL Portable Clip 3 Bluetooth Speaker. While many of the Bluetooth Speakers can be bulky for taking on the Job, we like this because is it small in design and perfect for somebody working in a shop or outdoors to clip to equipment and stream your music to the Clip 3. The JBL Clip 3 is available in many colors and can also be used as a Speakerphone  The it is IPX7 waterproof and offers up to 10 hours of playtime and sells for around $69  jbl.com If you upload an image you can even customize your design if you purchase through the Website for $10 more

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EPISODE 296: The Age of Aquarist

In this Weeks TechtalkRadio Show, we talk Hobbies, the hobby and care of Aquariums and how technology helps with managing and creating an Aquatic life for your favorite fish, Josh Sanchez from the Denver Aquarist visits the show with Justin, Broadway and Andy. Josh tells us how he got into the management and creation of Aquariums and created a business around his passion.  We learn about cycling the tank and making sure the environment is safe for the life inside the aquarium.  

The guys talk about Mom-and-Pop fish stores and how this is a great way to support businesses by stopping in and getting to know them. We learn lots of great info for those looking for tech solutions to help manage the Aquarium. Joshua Sanchez specializes in freshwater nature aquariums, home installs and commercial, and is licensed and insured. 

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