Garth and Rick dive into the latest tech news during the KMUD membership drive.
Garth shares a personal story about his inkjet printer downloading a firmware update that now blocks cheaper generic ink cartridges "for his protection"—thanks, HP!
Verizon is set to acquire our local landline phone company (again). Will phone service improve?
They also explore the tech implications of Israel's intelligence service infiltrating the supply chain and allegedly installing explosives in pagers and other devices.
Discussions about KOSA (Kids Online Safety Act) and what it means for online safety.
Garth & Rick discuss the pros and cons of Linux, including how it can revive old hardware and keep it out of the e-waste...
Garth and Rick discuss how modern cars are spying on you and the massive profits the industry is making by buying and selling the...
This episode from June 19th, 2024 covers topics such as the installation of Starlink Gen 3, issues with PG&E, a toothbrush rendered unusable by...