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Online stores are tracking your every move to scare you into panic-buying, but a quick browser fix can stop them from playing you.
Don’t believe your eyes. That viral deal in your feed is likely AI-generated bait. Here’s how to spot a real bargain and a digital robbery.
Get a text about a purchase you made? Make sure it’s legit, the bad guys are working double for their lumps of coal.
Bill Gates says that if a robot replaces your job, the robot should pay taxes just like a human worker. Is he right? Here’s my take in this short podcast.
If you can’t make it home this holiday season, here’s a fun way to feel a little togetherness.
“South Korea” autocorrects to “Puppet State.” Or at least it does in North Korea. A YouTuber takes a look at two smartphones smuggled out of the country. Then, a shocking call from Troy in Utah. His niece is being catfished. She’s sent the scammer $500,000. Plus: A rising Amazon scam, AI pricing bots, and TikTok pranks gone wild.
Is it the end of the poker face? There is a new app for lawyers that analyzes micro-expressions to catch dishonesty. Caller Maranda in Texas writes lyrics by hand and fears losing them, so I get her digitized. Plus, the new Ikea x Sonos drop and how porch pirates are going high-tech.
Sam Altman and design legend Jony Ive are teaming up to build the “next big thing.” Can it truly disrupt the market or is it just hype? Plus, CAPTCHAs are getting harder, bossware is booming, and one lucky guy mines $270,000 in Bitcoin all by himself.
Right now, about 1.2 million spouses are cheating. Tech is giving them sneakier ways to do it. Here are the digital red flags you need to look for. Plus, I help Demetra from Louisville, KY. Her daughter is a doctor being attacked by fake bad reviews. I look at how to save a professional reputation.
What happens between you and AI is constantly watched. It could even land you in jail. Listen to this short podcast for the details.
Is your phone secretly listening? Here’s a quick test to find out.
Tired of deals vanishing before you can click “buy”? Use this 3-step strategy to block price manipulation.
Tomorrow is Black Friday. When you download an app for a big deal, you should know why it’s so good.
I have a few thoughts for Thanksgiving Day. Hear them in this short podcast.
Forget the stress and the deep fryer mishaps. In this special holiday episode, Mara, Rylie, and George (the whole AI gang) arm you with the intelligence for a truly flawless Thanksgiving.
Mom’s apple pie. Grandpa’s hummus. Don’t risk losing them. Here is how to take those treasured recipes off the paper and into the cloud.
A lonely gal in Ohio thinks her AI chatbot is alive. Sounds like sci-fi but it’s part of a growing trend.
Airports are packed and highways are worse. Use these apps and security tips to fly and drive like a pro this week.
Forget the polygraph. AI can now spot a lie just by looking at your face. The scoop in this short podcast.