Computer Talk with TAB

AI corner with Karen and Bob - Deep Dive into mood improvements by playing virtual power-washing games!, Deep Dive AI used to discover 300+ geoglyphs, GoNetSpeed installed after DSL was shut down, Running Windows 7 still and I can’t send email anymore, Bank of America balances were zero, Refurbishing old systems for a non-profit BIOS screen only does not get to boot, My Apple car play is dropping.

Crooks made millions by breaking into M365 accounts and making stock trades on info in the email accounts, Kia hackers able to geolocate your car, lock/unlock turn it off or on, Win 11 updates causing major issues with hardware, Windows 10 updates will cost you after Oct 2025, Can the Govt set-up a website quickly? My internet does not work for all my devices could be a Windows update issue? Samsu...

Hackers could hijack your car with just a smartphone. Cloud threats have execs the most freaked out because they're not prepared

iPhone pictures not sending, Google Voice number, CA Law will require digital stores to ADMIT the title you purchased is just a license and not ownership, Is Firefox as private as we thought? My Cloud phone system went down after the FL storm but I’m in New England! New Apple OS is breaking Apple Computers don’t update! Amazon forcing 5 day back to office next year.

Kasperski Antivirus replaced without notice by UltraAV, NotebookLM might be the coolest AI Erik as seen, Ed looking to upgrade his Smartphone due to TXT issues with Apple, Trogen Virus on my Computer is a Scam, AI made easy for $395!! Yikes, My Googe log-in not working.

A lot of new tech news for this week and Erik and Brian get into as much as they can. Oh, AI is a thing now also.

More eCycling, Persistent devices stuck in Win 11, Data centers keeping Servers up at full power needlessly, Amazon noticing people moving back on Prem - Cloud may be too expensive , What kind of Laptop should I get for my kid, Best security for iPad, Linkedin using your posts for AI, Mobile using AI for Customer Service, Wifi Issues with tankless water heater, Where do I get support?

Annual E-cycling Program -Matt Service COO of EOS, Tony Arsenault President of TAB Computer Systems, My font size is too small, FTC looks at Social Media, Chrome displaying issues, Win 11 Printers and scanners I don’t have, Verizon taking over Frontier.

FTC urged to make smart devices say how long they will be supported, Apple Magic Pencil, 8 year old Lenovo freezing up, E-Cycle event, Columbus Ohio hack, Task manager usage on my old PC, 2FA issues, Can’t seem to configure OpenDNS.

Hacker got ChatGPT to tell him how to build a bomb, Navy petty officer installs rogue IT on a ship to get her own internet service, Can’t connect my laptop to the network because it has a static IP, Music industry hard drives are failing, Ticketmaster support hung up on me, how do I remove McAfee? New laptop what should I get?

Erik Semmel is back for Tech Tuesdays.  Listen and Call Erik every Saturday on Computer Talk with Tab here on WTIC NewsTalk 1080!

Erik’s outlook issue continues,   Looking at using Proton Mail, Router issues need an option, What cell phone should I consider, Sys-admin Ransoms his own company, My Samsung will not boot, My Printer will not print,

Columbus Ohio gas-lighting their residents and silencing a researcher who is simply calling them out. AI Projects failing at 80% , Local Police using AI to reduce reporting time allowing them to be back on the streets, US sues Georgia Tech for lying about its NIST Score and not using Anti-Malware when they said they were,  Gonetspeed, Cams used in Botnet, Using Junk email for sites you don’t care...

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SolarWinds left back door, National Public Data published their own passwords, Gaming may be good for your mental health, Datacenters are building their own gas power plants, Gonetspeed in Middletown?, Purchased a new Laptop, how do I upgrade my software, All new PCs forcing  login to Microsoft, Wifi camera on driveway not working.

It is Tech Tuesday with Tab Computer System's Erik Semmel.  Of course, listen every Saturday morning to Computer Talk with TAB right here on WTIC NewsTalk 1080!

Enzo Biochem have to pay 4.5 Million to NY, NJ & CT due to poor Cybersecurity, Home desktop is nearly 13 years old, Do I need a Microsoft Account? Arizona Tech School hacked, Can’t get my mail client to work, Air BNB hosts getting hit with massive power bills due to crypto mining guests,

It was not 2.9 Billion records hacked, Disney ULA may protect Disney from being sued for wrongful death, Microsoft says not to take it’s AI output as Professional advice, How much screen time should your 3.5 year old.  Google will not allow your news site to be searched unless you let them scrape it for its AI,  New Gmail account now I can’t get back on-line, 2FA configuration work, Getting Spamme...

Wes Bryan from ACI Learning talks AI Model Collapse, Who owns your website, Issues with my windows sizing, Windows update can be exploited.  

Erik updated his laptop and now it’s not working well, Investment Apps were down during market crash, Card Skimmers in CT, AI Pin from Humane seems to be junk, Creepy AI Pendant wants to be your friend, National Public Data is now Public!, Will AI change the world like the Steam Engine, Can’t get connected to the network, Old Dell XP to be replaced, ChatGPT won’t watermark it’s output, Mu programs...

Erik Semmel from Tab Computers is back talking some products and some issues on this Tech Tuesday!

Pension Fund suing Crowdstrike, Can’t print my email, My Iphone was destroyed and now I can’t get it to transfer or recover my Apple ID, I try and turn off everything before I backup, My Outlook locations are odd, My HP Elitebook has Wolf Security do I need it? Can’t get Fiber yet in Torrington, My back lit keyboard is broken, Android Malware mandrake on the Google Play Store, Ransomware attack af...

Delta CEO re-thinking Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Outage due to DDoS, Tesla recall, &wet blankets & kills a motorcyclist, Logitech wants to rent you a mouse, HDMI can be hacked, Durable Cell Phones, GoNetSpeed!

Tech Tuesdays with Tab Computer's Erik Semmel

Kyle Alspach from CRN talks about Crowdstrike, Adobe early-term fees, My old Windows PC not booting, Can’t find my PST but may need an OST,  Bitcoin, Win 10 file Explorer no showing Thumbnails.