Refresh Computers Tech Talk
Audio files of our weekly radio show on WDBO where we talk about your electronic life.
Help and advice are given on a range of technical issues from computers to everything internet-related.
Help and advice are given on a range of technical issues from computers to everything internet-related.
Episodes
139 episodes
03-28-26 When Technology Gets Smarter Why Do We Feel Lost?
Your monthly tech bill is creeping up, and it’s not always obvious why. We walk through the “subscription squeeze” hitting streaming services and everyday software, where prices rise while features quietly disappear. We talk about what to look ...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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40:35
03-21-26 Why Your Phone Dies Early And How To Fix It
Your phone used to last all day. Now it hits the afternoon and you are hunting for a charger like it is a daily routine. We dig into what is actually happening to smartphone battery life, from lithium-ion battery degradation to the charging hab...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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39:15
03-14-26 Is Your PC AI-Ready? + Refresh Computers Launches Trade-In Program!
Refresh Computers starts a Trade-In program for the first time in it's 26 year history.AI is no longer just a chatbot that answers questions. We’re watching the shift to AI agents, systems that can break a goal into steps, have multiple ...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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40:29
03-07-2026 War Tech Unveiled: Iran's Shahed Drones, GPS Jamming, Satellite Power & Apple's New $599 MacBook Neo
In this week's Tech Talk on WDBO 107.3 FM and AM 580 in Orlando, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield from Refresh Computer Superstore dive into cutting-edge war technology amid the ongoing Iran conflict, exploring Shahed drones, GPS-guided munit...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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40:16
02-28-2026 AI Data Centers Are Devouring Hardware – And Your Wallet!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.Key TakeawaysAI data centers are eating hardware: Massive demand for hard drives and RAM is causing shortages and price spikes—expect hi...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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40:47
02-21-2026 Important! Set Up a Passkey On Your PC Today!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt the importance of transitioning from passwords to passkeys. Also discussed is the shortage of old-fashioned hard drives due to the ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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41:43
02-14-2026 AI Bots Get Their Own Social Media Platform
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt discusses the latest Social Media platform designed to allow bots to chat and learn from each other.Dave also discusses Goog...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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41:40
02-07-2026 Elon Musk: Tech Luminary or Looney Tunes?
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt discusses the far-reaching effects of Elon Musk's influence over our future everyday lives!Dave also discusses tech used dur...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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40:31
01-31-2026 Apple's Cup Runs Dry, and Windows 11 Bugs!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, Adam Littlefield discusses Apple's stock of DRAM and NAND running out, and the latest Windows 11 and other OS bugs!
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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39:48
01/24/2026 Hardware Shortages and Tech Innovations!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, Adam Littlefield discusses updates on the hardware shortages due to AI data centers, as well as Tesla filing a groundbreaking patent for AI! Also...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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40:41
01-17-2026 Apple-Google Partnership and Subscription Creep!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, Adam Littlefield discusses the latest Apple-Google partnership to supercharge Siri, as well as subscriptions and how they're taking over tech!
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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39:51
01-10-2026 AI News in 2026, and CES Las Vegas!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss what has changed in 2025 for tech, as well as what could be coming in the future!
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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40:11
01-03-2026 New Year, New Tech!
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss new tech coming in 2026, including a rumored folding iPhone, Samsung's new Trifold phone, and Tesla's ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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40:25
12-27-2025 2025 Tech Rewind: Hits, Misses, and Mayhem
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss what has changed in 2025 for tech, as well as what could be coming in the future!
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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40:14
12-20-2025 Covert Supercomputer, RAM Updates, and Apple's Repairability 🪛
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss a supercomputer that was recently built by Refresh Computers, as well as Apple's newest repairability ...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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39:54
12-13-2025 Dell, HP, Lenovo Announce Price Increase
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss more fallout from the RAM shortage, including the fact that the big three computer makers are announci...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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40:20
12-06-2025 Waiting To Buy Your PC Will Cost You More
In this episode, David Leavitt discusses why PC prices are on the verge of soaring.Also, there is more than one reason you should not wait to upgrade to Windows 11 now!
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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40:40
11-22-25 Black Friday Deals at Refresh Computers
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt talks about many of the Black Friday deals at Refresh Computers!
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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40:50
11-15-25 OS Showdown: Windows, Mac, Linux & Chrome Flex
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss the four most popular computer operating systems.They are Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome, wi...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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40:01
11-08-25 Why You Need a Microsoft Account 🤔
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers. In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss how Microsoft is forcing the hand of Windows users to create a Microsoft account. Al...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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40:33
11-01-25 ⛓️💥 When Amazon AWS Breaks
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers. In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss the national impact of Amazon Web Services' failure and the latest on the cheap laptops Apple is ...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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36:29
10-25-25 💻Why Ram and SSD Prices Are Surging
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt explains the reasons behind the surging prices of computer ram and storage devices such as SSD's and flash drives.Also, the...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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40:13
🪦Windows 10 Is Done - Or Is It?
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt talks about the history of Windows and where we are headed. Windows 10 has a one-year reprieve, but at a price.Also, listen...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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39:57
10-11-2025 🤖Latest Sora and Grok AI Updates
This is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt and Adam Littlefield discuss the latest in AI technology with ChatGPT's Sora going online to compete against the Grok video AI....
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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40:12