I talk to Brian, a grieving uncle who wants to name his pond on Google Maps after his niece but isn’t sure how to get started. Plus, an 80-year-old wires $6,700 to a fake astronaut, the U.S. keeps TikTok alive, and how one-star reviews can destroy a small business overnight.

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A former Facebook exec says the company tracked teen girls deleting selfies, then targeted them with beauty ads. One woman says her husband quit his job to spend all day with ChatGPT. Google’s new AI summaries may explain why your web traffic collapsed. And your car? It might be sending your driving data straight to your insurance company.

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Lauren from San Francisco got a call that would terrify anyone: her dad crying as a man saying he’d be killed. Only… her dad wasn’t on the line. Then I talk to Harvard’s Dr. Avi Loeb, who says 3I/ATLAS might not be a comet at all, but alien tech. Also: MrBeast’s phone service, Google dodges a breakup, and drones that chase off wolves.

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I talk to Dan from Denver who lost $17,000 to a flight rebooking scam that felt all too real. Plus, a plane that can land itself, tech billionaires’ survival pods, the FBI’s latest email scam warning, and why paper résumés and face-to-face interviews are making a comeback.