Tech Talk Radio

Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz with Jim Russ, Tech Talk Radio is a mixture of fun and technology. Not too heavy and not too light.


  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. What to do when you cannot log into your router because you lost the password. And we meet the software engineer best known…
    February 20, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. What you should know about Alexa and other devices in your home that are “always listening.” And we meet the female mathematician who…
    February 13, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to make sure your in-home router has not been hacked. And we get to know the incoming CEO of Amazon.
    February 6, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Using artificial intelligence to tell the story of the Holocaust. And we get to know Elon Musk.
    January 30, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. An easy way to share your Wi-Fi password with friends when they visit your house. And we meet the Chinese business magnate best…
    January 23, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Moving to the next step in technology – smell recognition. And we meet the designer of the first general purpose electronic digital computer,
    January 16, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. What to do when your iPhone runs out of memory for pictures. And we meet the father of the iPod.
    January 10, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Why we love wi-fi printers. And we meet the father of Bluetooth communication.
    January 2, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Why a USB flash drive should never be used to store important files on a long-term basis. And we learn about a technology…
    December 26, 2020
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. We explain this week’s Google outage. And we meet the developer of the ALOHAnet system.
    December 19, 2020
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to print from two computers without having to switch the printer cable. And we meet one of the programmers behind Google’s scalable…
    December 12, 2020
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to create a Facebook page for a friend. And we tell the life story of the founder of Zappos.
    December 5, 2020
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to understand the world of hits, page view, and visits. And take notes! We tell you how to roast a turkey from…
    November 28, 2020
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. How to manage photos using iCloud. And we meet the founder of the Khan Academy.
    November 21, 2020