The Personal Computer Radio Show - 10.31.18

" Personal Computer Show Wednesday, October 31st 2018 BroadcastPRN.fm on the INTERNET 6:00 PM ET IN THE NEWS • Scam alerts – Medicare and Social Security • Reminder -iPhone battery replacement for $29 expires December 31 2018 • Apple product announcements in Brooklyn • Motorola offers DIY repair kit • Windows Defender in a sand box • Google Doc with .NEW domain names • UK will tax Big Tech on revenue and not profits SPECIAL FEATURES Health and Wearable Technologies – Dr Alfred Poor • Hearing aids to be sold over the counter; • Army will buy 540 Fitbits for patient monitoring; • cybersecurity cited as the Number One technology threat to healthcare From the Tech Corner – Hank Kee • IBM Watson is not ready for prime time • IBM acquisition of Red Hat • Will Red Hat lift IBM from its downward slide Home Automation – Marty Winston • Halloween and Election Day "