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In this week’s episode of TechtalkRadio, Justin, Shawn, and Andy delve into the rising costs of software and services, highlighting increases in prices for Google Nest services, Disney Plus, and Intuit QuickBooks. Andy shares his experience of a substantial annual subscription fee hike from Intuit, prompting a discussion on AlternativeTo.Net for alternative software options. Andy eventually manages to cancel his QuickBooks Desktop subscription, despite some hurdles. While many companies are raising prices, Adobe introduces Adobe Express Free, offering an enjoyable and creative way to create content. Shawn brings up a story from the New York Times Wirecutter Tech Blog about Wyze, where recommendations for Wyze Cams were rescinded due to camera feeds inadvertently appearing on other users’ accounts. The company’s statement is shared, but Shawn expresses concern about the lack of follow-up from Wyze and hopes for improved product security.

As the holiday season approaches, Al Pitrelli, Music Director, Founding Member, and Guitarist of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, joins TechtalkRadio to discuss their upcoming tour, “The Ghost of Christmas Eve,” “The Best of TSO,” and more. He reflects on the band’s beginnings 28 years ago with the late Paul O’Neill and the creation of the popular holiday theme “Christmas Eve in Sarajevo 12/24.” Al describes the immersive experience of Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s live shows, blending visuals, lighting, pyrotechnics, and music. Tour schedules can be found at https://www.trans-siberian.com.

In the realm of video content streaming, Nimbus99, a global company based in Arizona, offers solutions for creators and businesses. CEO Tim Ferres explains how Nimbus99 enhances content creators’ abilities to reach their audience using OTT (Over the Top Streaming) without relying on platforms like YouTube and Vimeo. Nimbus99 empowers creators with an intuitive interface for content distribution, revenue generation, and offers managed services along with the Nimbus99 Player. The platform also caters to businesses, providing one-time stream services and analytics. Explore Nimbus99’s offerings at https://www.nimbus99.com.

Lastly, Justin explores Starfield, an Xbox/PC exclusive title from Bethesda, discussing gameplay and expectations, though he playfully declines to share his avatar.

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