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Tech News and Commentary
In this hour by Dave and the Into Tomorrow team will be talking about modern day Pentiums and how they compare to Core i processors, DVRs for OTA TV, new Facebook likes algorithms, the Windows 10 launch and what to expect with guest Karl Volkman, Chief Technical Officer of SRV Network, how to stay safe on shared internet connections, and whether or not compressed audio files can be uncompressed again.
Listener Amy in North Pole, Alaska is getting a new
computer and asked about the real difference between a 
modern day Pentium processor and a Core i3.
Chris took us back to some of the most interesting tech history events that took place on this week in years past.
Into Tomorrow cable-cutting listener Cal in Bowling Green, Kentucky listens to the podcast and asked about good DVRs for over the air TV. We recommended several to him.
Kris in Redwood City, California listens on 1590 KLIV and asked about Facebook’s ever evolving likes algorithms. He told him why he should count himself lucky.
On a recent show we had asked how it is that we haven’t missed an IFA since our first one, yet more years have gone by than shows that we’ve been at. Congratulations to Dean in Camas, Washington and Larry in Metamora, Michigan they will both be getting a prize for solving the riddle.
Listener Jan lives in a rural area and tries to save some precious satellite internet bytes by doing some browsing at her local library. We gave her some tips about safety on shared connections.
Randy in Nashville, Tennessee listens on SuperTalk WTN 99.7 and he needs to covert compressed audio files to PCM. We answer his question and explain the difference between compressed and uncompressed audio.
This Week’s Prizes for Our Listeners
TYLT: Flyp-Duo – Reversible USB cables for Charging & Syncing with BOTH Lightning & Micro USB connectors!
Skullcandy: RIOT Earbuds with Microphone & Remote for both Android and Apple devices & Smokin’ Buds 2 Earbuds with Supreme Sound
Mota: All-In-One Charging Kits for all kinds of mobile devices
Verykool: S5015 Spark II Smartphone – Unlocked GSM phone with Android OS and front facing flash – perfect for selfies!
Kensington: Conform Wrist Rest – Helps to reduce repetitive strain and Carpal Tunnel injuries.