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Computer Talk 3/28/20 Hr 2

2020/3/28
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Computer Talk with TAB

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The coronavirus pandemic may be the most visualized ever. A caller asks for help connecting mini-boxes to his TV to HDMI cable.  A Mac user has questions about using the Zoom app for meetings.  A cord-cutting caller asks buying his modem instead of renting it from the cable company.  A caller in has problems with pop-up ads while listening to Radio.com. We discuss using ad blockers and different browsers.  A Malwarebytes user cannot use his computer after he updated Malwarebytes.  An educator draws attention to the lack of training for teachers in online education.  A laptop user has questions on how to activate Bluetooth on his computer.  Also, he asks about the privacy benefits of the Opera web browser.  A caller who wants to upgrade to to Windows 10 has trouble getting it loaded on his computer.  We discuss options for upgrading his 10-year old computer as well.  A listener asks for an alternative to Norton anti-virus, plus she asks about buying her own modem instead of renting from her cable company.  A listeria asks about getting higher speed internet service from a different Internet Service Provider.