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Gavin Campbell with Meater, Ecowitt and Aqara Home Automation – HGG576

Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm is my guest this week. Gavin has a new Meater temperature probe and it's changing the way he does grilling, and for the better! We talk a bunch about some new soil moisture Sensors by Ecowitt that he has been trying out and I want some for sure!. We discuss what… Click for more / Podcast Player>
The Future of Classroom Learning: Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications

The Future of Classroom Learning: Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications

Adding virtual and augmented reality (AR) into the classroom improves learning and recall. One study found that learners who used virtual reality (VR) headsets had 90% recall whereas it was just 78% after using a desktop computer. Despite this benefit, only around 15% of schools in the US currently have access to such technology, according to the School of Education. But with demands for schools to encourage students to perform better and students failing exams in high numbers, virtual and augmented reality applications are sure to be a big feature in the classrooms of the future.  Tackling the nation’s math issue Math is one

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Bob and Ryan from ThinkComputers with Computex 2023 Highlights and PCI Express 5.0 Storage – HGG574

Bob and Ryan from ThinkComputers.org join me for the show. In this episode, we explore the buzz surrounding PCI Express 5.0 storage, the standout highlights from Computex, the future of storage, the differences between various hard drives, and the latest updates in the GPU market. Additionally, we discuss the current state of the supply chain,… Click for more / Podcast Player>
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Dan LeFebvre with Streamlining Audio Edits with AI and Jim Orders a New Ugreen UPS – HGG573

Dan LeFebvre from Based on a True Story Podcast joins me this week! We cover some audio and video editing topics and how AI is starting to influence this process. Dan also moved recently and we talked about slimming down on tech and cable management in the new place. Finally, Jim has an update on… Click for more / Podcast Player>
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Marv Bee with Small Business AI Questions and UPS Recommendations – HGG572

Marv Bee from the IT Business Podcast joins me today. In this episode, we discuss the issues behind using Chat GPT and AI, covering things like attribution and sources, and how AI is missing the ability to have an opinion. We'll also be talking about me replacing my UPS after a power outage, the importance… Click for more / Podcast Player>