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Podcasts September 10, 2019

Podcast #342: Welcome new listeners!

This is the busiest week of the year for the podcast. If this is your first time listening, welcome!

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News September 10, 2019

AT&T rolling out more “5G Evolution” coverage

AT&T’s technology is looking better and better!


Tutorials September 10, 2019

The antenna terms you need to know: YAGI

What’s that big antenna on the roof called? Here’s why it has such a funny name.


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Antenna TV is really the best TV for sports

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Create The Ultimate Home Theater System

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The power of the power-passing splitter

Who knew an inexpensive splitter like this could be the answer to your problems?


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Disney+ to Stream Weekly Episodes

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THE LATEST UPDATE: Will today’s cell boosters work for 5G?

This tutorial brings some new information to light.


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What’s the difference between a flash drive and a solid state drive?

Considering that both are computer chips designed to hold data, the difference is pretty surprising.


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Which is better: 50 Ohm cable or 75 Ohm cable?

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What will become of subchannels?

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The Problem Solving of Filmmaking

Take a quick look at what it takes to make a movie great.


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Here’s why you’ll never see most 1990s and 2000s shows in HD

Sometimes, people make bad decisions. Here’s the history of one of them.


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