Among the topics covered today we did a deep dive into the growing popularity of fiber among internet users in 2024 and the efficiency that comes with it. Also a startling issue with Zoom for one user, HP laptop troubleshooting, Gmail randomly emptying out and more! All of your tech questions answered by Doug Swinhart on Tech Talk!…

Lilacs are still blooming in September. Tree health. Seasonal hosta care. What time should the lawn be mowed? Recognizing herbicide damage. Apple tree issues. Grooming sumac. When will the maple trees get their fall color? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer.ext.umn.edu

Talking Hybrid cars, braking system issues, octane differences, fuel economy, oil changes, winter storage, tire pressure, gasoline quality. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

How to handle unwanted plants and weeds with horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe.ext.umn.edu

If you have a car question whether it is a sensor going bad, a light you are unsure of we ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

After a week off, Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart are back to answer those nagging tech questions. Among this episode's topics, they cover the ongoing issues for Intel, handling duplicate copies of music files, finding a fast Internet provider, and more.توسط Audacy

In today's episode we talked to U of MN Extension Master gardener Teresa Rooney to discuss how to deter emerald ash borers with your trees and garden, manual pollination of your flowers, properly curating your lawn and also Teresa shares more on the Master Gardener program. For questions and more information visit ext.umn.edu…

Lot's to do this time of year Harvest...prep...winterize... Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Your care care questions answered by ASE certified mechanic Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Fall is the most rewarding time for gardeners. Fall fruits and veggies and more. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Thinking of buying a used vehicle. An inspection is in order. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart join forces to answer your calls and texts on those nagging computer issues. This week, they focus on problems for Adobe and Kaspersky, the advantages of upgrading the hardware on your device, making the best of your email, and more.توسط Audacy

U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe answer your questions live from the Minnesota State Fair. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Back to school means tune up time for your students vehicle. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

We start the show with Doug sharing some new additions to Proton, VPN discussion, and the importance of double authentication. Recaptcha, Google monopoly and more! Plus we take any and all of your tech questions that you may have on this edition of Tech Talk!توسط Audacy

Lilacs around the region are looking pretty bad. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Servicing your auto's transmission should be part of your service plan. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Today we began the show talking a little bit about the chip issues Intel is facing that has made waves, cleaning your computer drive, alternatives to your router and much more! Doug Swinhart is here to answer any and all questions regarding your tech on Tech Talk!توسط Audacy

This cool weather is great for growing grass...and weeds. What should you do? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Cooler weather can change your tire pressure. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

A variety of gardening and tree care discussion on today’s show! From preventing Japanese beetles, seeding new grass, growing healthy trees - U of MN Extension master gardener Teresa Rooney walks us through various questions from listeners with gardening and tree related questions! Visit ext.umn.edu for more information!…

From alternator troubleshooting, high idling, wiring concerns and everything in between, Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive helps you with any questions you may have for your vehicle in today’s show! Feel free to reach out to Nick and his team at lloydsautomotive.net or you can call 651-228-1316.توسط Audacy

Many businesses are still reeling from the CrowdStrike attack last Friday, mostably Delta Airlines - we discuss that, its Microsoft operating system could be an issue as well. We also dive into Linux and Windows troubleshooting, VPN’s for television and entertainment, wiping your computer clean and much more as Doug Swinhart answers any tech questi…

Lawns typically go dormant this time of the year. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Summer heat causes stress on many vehicle parts. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

It was a crazy and chaotic Friday around the world and the world is not recovering quite yet - still flight delays, bank systems down and more - we break down what went wrong. Also, other topics we dive into are the personal information emails you may get - how do you know if its legit. Also, Spam folders, Proton VPN troubleshooting and more as Dou…

Your questions answered by U of MN extension horticulturalists Mary Meyer and Jon Trappe. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

News has made the rounds in the last 24 hours as AT&T faced a system breach where millions had their calls and texts and information retrieved. We also talked about some recent A.I. stories, Proton VPN troubleshooting, Paypal/payment scams and much more as Doug Swinhart takes your questions and concerns about your tech!…

Years of drought and now lots of moisture....your outdoor plants could be under some stress. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Heat is harder on your vehicle than the cold. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Is it too late to trim lilacs? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Batteries get a workout when it gets hot. Here's what to look for when replacing from Nick Stoffel from Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Another edition of Tech Talk, today we dove into password efficiency and how to keep a constant record of your passwords to increase security. Also, we talked about Dark Web, Brave browser tips, internet service provider options, Starlink new tech, Linux, saving to your desktop and more! Doug Swinhart answers any tech or device questions you may ha…

Replacing spark plugs has changed over the years. Lern more from Nick Stoffel from Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Wet weather brings the powdery mildew. Is it harmful? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Lots of rain, so standing water on roadways is common. What's the risk of going through it. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Installing Linux on Windows 10, PrivaZer, power cycling your device and swapping batteries and much more in this impromptu Tech Talk this Saturday as Doug Swinhart answers your calls and texts with any tech troubleshooting questions you may have!توسط Audacy

Keeping up will all to do this time of year is a challenge. That's the joys of the gardener. Your questions answered by U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Hot weather is hard on tires. Get a rotation schedule. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul lloydsautomtive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

After a few weeks away, Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart dig out some time to answer your computer questions. Topics on this edition include info on Proton privacy services, handling your tech in the Summer heat, and advice for getting your high school graduate that new computer for college.توسط Audacy

After spring plants bloom, when is it safe to move them?Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Worried about your radiator with the advent of hot weather? Learn what to look for from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Should I mulch my lawn clippings or bag and compost? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and turf expert Dr. Jon Trappe. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Outside radiator care is just as important as the inside care. Cottonwood fuzz can plug the outside. Learn how to deal with it from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd"s Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Your gardening questions answered by U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

When do I need an alignment? Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Early spring...it's warm enough to start those outside plants. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

All your car repair and maintenance questions answered by Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy

Your gardening questions answered by U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduتوسط Audacy

Get a spring checkup so you're ready for summer traveling.Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316توسط Audacy