Tech Talk with Alan Perry
From smartphones and computers to HDTV’s and printers, Alan Perry and his guests will keep you current, and help you overcome any issues while keeping hackers and scammers at bay. Alan is a CFAX 1070 veteran, having been on the air here since the 70's. A well respected member of our community.
Episodes
This weekend on Tech Talk, Alan Perry, Host & Technology Tutor, is joined by Charles Martin, Co-Host, Victoria Mac and iOS Users Group Program Director and London Drugs In-Home Tech, along with producer Kathryn Abbott. The team breaks down new CRA text scams, Facebook Market...
This weekend, Alan Perry is back with co-hosts Gary Beyer, Owner, Tesseract Computers, and Chris Beveridge, Operations Manager, Tesseract Computers, along with producer Kathryn Abbott, to bring you the latest in tech news, deals, and tips. From scam alerts and Freedom Mobile offers to Apple’s vintage Macs an...
Looking to score tech deals before the year wraps up?
On this week’s episode of Tech Talk, Alan Perry welcomes Ricky Winter, Tech Experience Manager at London Drugs Tillicum, for a deep dive into Boxing Week sales. They discuss where the best deals are, how they compare to Black Friday, and what shoppers should know before heading out.
They also explore this week’s tech news — including why r...
This week on Tech Talk, your host and Technology Tutor Alan Perry is joined by Guest Co-Host Ron Fraser, a retired Sidney tech enthusiast, along with Producer Kathryn Abbott.
The conversation expands to in...
This week on Tech Talk, your host and Technology Tutor Alan Perry is joined by Barbara Wilson, Guest Co-Host, Service Tech at Monk Office and in-home tech tutor.
They break down the latest consumer-tech issues, share practical tips to make your ...
This week on Tech Talk, Alan Perry teams up with Aitan Roubini of VMUG and MacZen.ca to break down rising scam texts, the CRTC’s move to stop Bell from locking smartphones, and new credit-card warnings on gift card purchases. They also share quick security tips like switching to an eSIM or adding a SIM PIN.
Plus, updates...
On this week’s Tech Talk, Alan Perry teams up with tech expert Kyle Wilson to guide you through the biggest Black Friday bargains, the scams circulating right now, and answers to your calls and texts. It’s your weekly tech check-in.
This week on Tech Talk, your host and technology tutor Alan Perry is joined by Ricky Winter, Tech Experience Manager at London Drugs Tillicum.
They break down the latest in consumer tech. They cover this week’s standout updates across phones, computers, and smart devices, including new software features, security changes, and practical tips for everyday users. Plus, we take your tech questions live o...
This week on Tech Talk, Alan Perry teams up with Gary Beyer of Tesseract Computers to break down the latest tech news, highlight new savings, and spotlight a sneaky new scam involving fake Outlook Calendar entries. If you want to stay informed and stay safe, this episode has you covered.
Alan Perry teams up with tech expert Charles Martin from the Victoria Mac and iOS Users Group and London Drugs In-Home Tech for another info-packed episode of Tech Talk! From the week’s biggest tech headlines to hands-on advice for your devices, they’ve got your questions covered.
From home entertainment to computer upgrades, this week’s Tech Talk has it covered! Alan Perry chats with Jay King from Atlas Audio Video Unlimited and Terry Sirup from Priority 1 Computers about the latest gadgets, tech fixes, and listener Q&As.
Alan Perry welcomes guest co-host Kyle Wilson for another info-packed episode of Tech Talk.
They cover the latest tech news, answer listener questions, and share helpful tips to make the most of your devices — all while keeping you safe and savvy online.
Alan Perry welcomes guest co-host and longtime Sidney tech enthusiast Ron Fraser for another info-packed episode of Tech Talk
They cover the latest tech news, answer listener questions, and share helpful tips to make the most of your devices — all while keeping you safe and savvy online.
From fake Disney+ emails to Discord’s massive data breach — it’s a busy week in tech! Alan Perry and Ricky Winter uncover the latest scams, explain how to protect your accounts, and share smart travel tech tips. Plus, what Windows 10 users need to know before support ends next week, and why Ring’s new AI features could help find lost pets.
This week on Tech Talk, Alan Perry is joined by Charles Martin, Program Director of the Victoria Mac and iOS Users Group and Weekend News Editor at AppleInsider.com. They dive into the newest iPhone features in iOS 26.0.1 — from Live Translation to smarter cameras and visual intelligence tools — plus the latest in security and privacy news. And as always, Alan and Charles answer your tech questions live on air!
This week on Tech Talk, Alan Perry and Gary Beyer help you navigate scams, system updates, and offer some helpful tech tips.
With Windows 10 support ending soon and scam texts on the rise, they share practical advice to keep you protected. Plus, find out the easiest way to convert photos for free, and learn why waiting before upgrading to Apple’s newest OS might save you headaches later.
This week on Tech Talk, your host and technology tutor Alan Perry is joined by Ricky Winter, Tech Experience Manager at London Drugs Tillicum. They break down the biggest tech stories of the week, including why you might want to hit pause before upgrading to Apple’s new Liquid Glass operating systems, plus Meta’s latest smart glasses announcement—and of course, your live tech questions answered on air!
On this week’s Tech Talk, Alan Perry is joined by Kyle Wilson, Colwood-based IT specialist, Wikipedia administrator, and Business Insider contributor. We dive into the latest tech headlines, including Apple’s brand-new iPhone 17 lineup, AirPods Pro with real-time Live Translation, and new Apple Watches. Plus, we warn you about scammers posing as Telus Mobility reps and answer your tech questions live on-air!
From a convincing ICBC scam to Apple’s new iPhone lineup and Neuralink brain chips in Canadian patients—this Tech Talk episode has it all! Join Alan Perry and Aitan Roubini for the week’s top tech stories and live listener Q&A
Alan is back from Europe and joined by guest host Gary Beyer from Tesseract 2.0 Computers and CFAX producer Josh Hylden for the August 23-24, 2025, edition of Tech Talk.
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