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April 13, 2026

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Every time you open an AI chatbot, it has no idea who you are. It’s like a doctor who loses your chart between every appointment. The free fix in settings that most people never find.

April 12, 2026

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Plot twist: you don’t actually own the digital movies you purchase. Anything you buy on Apple, Amazon, and Google Play can disappear overnight. The free fix to protect you. 

April 11, 2026

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That old smartphone collecting dust in your junk drawer is getting a second life. Two minutes and an app can turn it into a free home security camera.

April 8, 2026

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A slow Smart TV might feel like the end of the world. Before you drop $500, I’ll tell you how to fix it for free.

April 4, 2026

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Travis has a wife. Well, two. Sort of. He’s also married to Lily Rose, his AI companion. His real wife of 22 years? Cool with it. I talk to Travis about this unconventional setup.

Plus: SpaceX is going public at $1.75 trillion (largest IPO ever), Apple turns 50 this week, and Google lets you change that embarrassing Gmail address.

Your TV is watching you. Smart TV data revenue hits $46 billion this year. I talk to Aaron Alva, a technologist, attorney, and former FTC insider who took Vizio to court over this in 2017. And yes, I asked him which TV he’d never own.

Timecodes: 

0:18.160 Apple turns 50

3:47.315 SpaceX’s massive history-making IPO

8:55.163 How to change your Gmail address

17:18.239 Caller: I’m married to an AI bot

33:11.627 Apple Watch saves kidnapping victim

34:52.041 Gen Z gets astrology advice from ChatGPT

42:27.724 Samsung’s AI wine fridge

43:56.540 USDA launches OnlyFarms.gov website

50:27.919 Caller: I built an AI to save my life from cancer

1:07:17.870 Using smart glasses to cheat

1:14:23.324 Warren Buffet stopped talking to Bill Gates

1:22:48.639 Caller: Your TV is spying on you

1:31:33.211 How to cleanup your LinkedIn with AI

March 25, 2026

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Your family tree has been hiding in plain sight. AI just learned how to read it. I’ll show you a free tool that searches 8 billion records. I tested it myself. Turns out my grandmother outsmarted an entire Ukrainian village to score a ticket to America. Plus, the real story behind the Komando name. Also: Scammers are now building fake Zoom waiting rooms that look identical to the real thing. And there’s an AirPod trick going viral. All it takes is a twist.

March 19, 2026

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Leave all your stuff plugged in? That’s a hidden electricity drain driving up your electric costs. I have simple fixes to save money. Good news: You won’t have to unplug a thing. Plus, Amazon launches one-hour deliveries, new sleep apnea masks, and why AI agents are coming for entry-level office jobs.

March 5, 2026

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Your phone isn’t listening. The truth is scarier. Today’s episode breaks down exactly why all those ads seem magically made for you. Plus: how a hacker used Sony’s own chatbot to steal $20,000 worth of PlayStation games, and why you should avoid ChatGPT for medical emergencies. Phone dying? Here’s a quick iPhone battery check that could save you $700 today.

March 4, 2026

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Where, when, and how you book your trip changes what you pay. It’s called dynamic pricing, and every hotel booking site does it. Here’s how to beat it. Plus, some of my fave Amazon deals and how Google Flights predicts your trip.

February 18, 2026

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A Waymo costs $8. An Uber for the same ride? $17. The robotaxi price war is here, and it’s changing everything. I break down who’s winning, who’s faking it (looking at you, Tesla), and why owning a car might soon feel like a gym membership you never use. Plus, your browser leaves fingerprints on every site you visit and a Pokémon card just sold for $13 million. Time to check that shoebox.

January 17, 2026

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Elon Musk says you shouldn’t bother saving for retirement because AI will make everything so cheap. Plus, Meta torches $80 billion on the Metaverse before finally killing it, Bandcamp bans AI music, and why your electric bill keeps climbing while data centers get sweetheart deals.

January 3, 2026

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Steve found $22,000 using one tip from the show. I share the exact website so you can check for your name. I also reveal the dark psychology of bad customer service and how to legally get expensive software for free.

November 29, 2025

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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.

October 22, 2025

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They power your life. When they fail, they really fail. Your AI host George breaks down why lithium batteries can explode and how to keep your phone or e-bike safe. Plus: sextortion spyware snapping webcam pics, fake refund text scams, and AirPods Pro 3’s wild new translation feature.

October 21, 2025

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600,000 jobs gone to the bots. Leaked Amazon docs reveal a plan to automate 75% of operations by 2033 and save billions doing it. Plus: Facebook wants a peek at your camera roll, a wild ChatGPT key fob trick and Zuck’s insane car collection.

October 16, 2025

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In today’s AI-powered podcast, find out which everyday electronics are draining your power bill. Spooky! Also, how easy (and fast) it is for scammers to clone your voice. Don’t miss these simple ways to protect your privacy, save money and stay tech ahead!

October 9, 2025

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Are all your drives full? You don’t have to pay for extra storage. In this AI podcast, find out what you actually get from Google, Apple, and Amazon. Then, Meta’s new AI ad trap, the massive Salesforce hack, and why your Ring camera watches more than your porch.

October 2, 2025

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Today on The Current AI Podcast, George takes you inside the hidden world of ultrasonic tracking, the creepy tech that links your devices through sounds you can’t even hear. Then it’s off to the Web Water Cooler, where we talk Samsung’s swollen Galaxy Ring, Alexa’s new paywall, AI-powered scams, and even China’s pay-to-wipe toilets. In Device Advice, learn how AI now fights ransomware in Google Drive, the fastest way to cancel sneaky app subscriptions, and smart tricks for Google Docs, YouTube, and Fire TV. From smart speakers to smart scams, this episode is packed with AI, security, and gadget hacks you don’t want to miss.

September 29, 2025

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I talk to a guy who makes big money with his unused space through the Neighbor app. Here’s how you can do it, too. Plus, the demise of Google, Apple vs. p*rn, and the first foldable iPhone. Also, how sending out a smiley face could save your relationship.

September 27, 2025

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Roger Love, vocal coach to Bradley Cooper and other big stars, turns me into a songbird. Yes, I sing in this show. Then, the U.S. leases China’s TikTok algorithm, sketchy routers, and Facebook Dating’s AI wingman. Plus, why some people turn to the wild world of free sperm donors on social media.

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