Episode 401 – Print Your Garden!

In this week’s TechTalkRadio show, things took an unexpected turn. Shawn is out sick, and Justin had yet another water pipe mishap in his studio! Despite the setbacks, we’ve got an exciting lineup of segments you may have missed.

Segment One: Canopy – Safety and Security for Young Eyes on Smart Devices
With kids home for summer break, it’s crucial to ensure their safety online. In this segment, we revisit Canopy, a service designed to provide safety and security for younger users on smartphones and other devices. Learn how Canopy can help parents monitor and protect their children’s online activities effectively.

Segment Two: Extending Your Home Wireless Network with Netgear
Struggling with Wi-Fi dead zones in your home? In this segment, we dive into the world of Netgear and their range of products aimed at enhancing your home wireless network. Listen to our interview with a Netgear representative to find out how you can extend your Wi-Fi coverage and improve your home network’s performance.

Segment Three: Irrigreen – Technological Innovation in Garden Water Management
Discover how technology can revolutionize your garden’s water management in this insightful segment. We explore Irrigreen, a company that uses advanced technology to provide efficient and sustainable irrigation solutions. Find out how you can save water and maintain a lush garden with Irrigreen’s innovative systems.

Final Segment: A Fun Contest Between Show Members
We wrap up the show with a blast from the past – a fun contest between the show members from November. Test your knowledge and see if you can answer any of the questions posed during this entertaining segment.

Don’t miss out on these valuable insights and fun moments. Tune in next week for an all-new segment packed with fresh tech news and discussions!

New Episode #368 – One Vision! Listen Here!

In our latest episode, hosts Shawn and Andy are joined by Slick as they delve into the exciting highlights of Apple’s WWDC event. One of the standout topics of discussion is Apple’s successful foray into the realm of Virtual and Augmented Reality. The guys marvel at how Apple flawlessly executed this move and explore the implications for the company’s ongoing innovation. Slick, who hasn’t previously owned a Mac, expresses his curiosity and eagerness to give it a try. Surprisingly, transitioning from the PC Windows world to Apple’s operating system is not as daunting as some might think. Shawn shares a firsthand experience of how user-friendly and seamlessly Mac integrates with iPhones, offering a glimpse into the effortless user experience.

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A major point of interest is Apple’s M2 Ultra chip, which holds tremendous potential for broadcasters and video professionals. Shawn elaborates on the chip’s capabilities and why it’s a game-changer in the industry. However, the standout feature that captivated many during the conference was Apple Vision, which sets itself apart from competitors like Oculus. Despite its incredible technology, the only drawback was its steep price point, nearing the $4000 mark.

In light of June being Internet Safety Month, Andy sits down with Shalini Sengupta, the Senior Product Line Manager at Netgear, to explore the company’s history and the range of solutions it offers for consumer and business connections. Shalini emphasizes the rising number of connected devices in homes, averaging at 46, which has increased the need for robust threat protection. She also shares valuable safety tips for families navigating the online world. Andy raises the issue of upgrading older equipment to keep up with changing technology and security standards. Shalini highlights Netgear’s excellent solutions for upgrades and newer equipment that not only enhance security but also improve home bandwidth. They discuss the convenience and ease of deploying mesh systems, particularly for larger homes. Shalini and Andy also touch upon the benefits of owning your own equipment rather than renting it from your internet provider. For travelers or those in need of a reliable hotspot, Shalini introduces the Nighthawk M6 Pro, a versatile solution that ensures a secure connection without relying on unknown networks. She also sheds light on Netgear’s Armor Service, which provides enhanced and up-to-date protection for their products.

In another segment, Andy interviews Irrigreen CEO and Co-Founder Shane Dyer about groundbreaking technology that not only conserves water but also employs smart techniques, akin to “printing” water. This innovative concept draws inspiration from inkjet printing, as Irrigreen’s co-founder is an expert in the field. Andy and Shane discuss the user-friendly setup process, which can be accessed through the Irrigreen website. A Smart way to water the lawn and garden.

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