June 23, 2026
Wall Street Journalist Danielle Crittenden suddenly lost her 32 year old daughter. Her devices are still connected. I talk with her about her late daughter and what happens to our digital lives after we’re gone.
June 16, 2026
A grandmother was arrested. Spent five months in jail. The culprit? AI facial recognition. It wrongly linked her to a fraud case in a state she’s never visited. She’s not the only one. University of Virginia researcher Maria Lungu shares how and why AI gets it wrong.
June 9, 2026
Chrichelle was born legally blind. She’s experiencing the world in a whole new way thanks to her Meta Ray-Ban glasses. Now she’s empowering the visually impaired community and teaching them how to use it.
June 2, 2026
Storm Duncan is selling his 14-acre California home. He won’t take cash. He wants Anthropic stock instead. I talk with him about why he’s ditching prime real estate and going all in on the future of AI.
May 26, 2026
Trapped upside down in a sinking car in freezing water. 19-year-old Andi Burns thought it was the end. Until her Apple Watch called 911. Listen here for her incredible story of survival.
May 19, 2026
Imagine your pet goes missing, and hours later you get a photo of them on an operating table with a demand for $2,700 to “save” them. It’s a terrifying new scam that happened to a Florida family. I spoke with them about how they were almost duped.
May 13, 2026
Your kid’s post-screen meltdown isn’t because they love the app. It’s because the app was designed to keep them wanting. Neuroscientists call it a digital slot machine. I speak with Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff, author of Dopamine Kids, about how she broke the cycle with her own tween daughter.
April 28, 2026
Your smart devices could be someone else’s weapon. A global crackdown wiped out four massive botnets linked to 300,000 attacks. Intelligence Analyst Allan Liska explains who’s behind it and what it means for you.
April 21, 2026
“I told my wife I might not wake up.” That’s what David Grant said when his doctors couldn’t figure out what was wrong with him. When he turned to ChatGPT, it diagnosed him in minutes. I speak with David about the moment AI saved his life.
April 13, 2026
Your TV is watching you. It takes screenshots of what you’re watching and sells that data to advertisers. I spoke with Aaron Alva, an attorney and former FTC insider, about why this is happening and how to stop it.
April 9, 2026
See those dome cameras at the grocery store? Those aren’t just for shoplifters. Those run AI that tracks every step you take, every pause you make to figure out what you want to buy. Yes, it’s watching you. Plus, who really invented Bitcoin, a loyalty points scam to watch for, and a ChatGPT trick to outsmart your mechanic.
April 8, 2026
Your phone is not private. A U.S. Customs agent can legally search it when you return home from your trip abroad. They scan every picture, text, or email. In 2025, agents searched 55,318 devices. I’ll tell you why this is happening and how to protect yourself.
We’re also looking at why some workers are choosing to retire early rather than retool for AI again. Plus, no more repeating yourself twice at drive-thru. Philips’ new espresso machine will remember your coffee order. Brew and conversation go a long way.
April 7, 2026
Seven fingers? Extra teeth? Those tells are gone.
New research from UC Berkeley confirms we’ve crossed what they call the “Indistinguishable Threshold,” the point where AI-generated faces have become so realistic that people perform no better than a coin flip when trying to distinguish them from real photos.
That’s why I sat down with Dr. Hany Farid, digital forensics professor at UC Berkeley and the person many call “The Deepfake Detective,” to talk about what this means for trust, elections, and the spread of misinformation in a world where seeing is no longer believing.
April 1, 2026
Gmail. Google Maps. The App Store. Every one was dismissed like an absurd April Fools’ prank. But each had the last laugh.
Then I cover why AI tax scams are getting smarter by the minute. I’ll show you how to avoid them. Plus, your wine fridge is getting smart. It can scan hundreds of bottles and know your collection better than you. Wine not?
March 31, 2026
Every message you’ve ever sent? Not as private as you think. Guy Kawasaki, Apple’s original evangelist and Silicon Valley icon, sounds the alarm in his new book, Everybody Has Something to Hide. I sat down with him to talk about what’s at stake, why Signal is the only app he trusts for private messaging, and why he wants you to use it too.
March 30, 2026
The average person keeps their router for 7 years, but most of the security updates stop after 3 to 5 years. I’ll show you how to check if yours is still protected. Someone is crashing Zoom calls and selling it as a podcast. Plus, title fraud is one of the fastest-growing crimes in America. I’ll have one simple step to keep your home safe. Let’s take a trip down memory lane. Half of all CDs ever made were AOL trial discs. How do I know? I was making $25,000 a month running the computer section, until they asked me to pay them. I said no and made my own radio show. Sometimes saying no is the best move you ever make.
March 26, 2026
The Google invite you didn’t ask for. It’s skipping your inbox and going straight to your calendar. It just shows up. But here’s the good news. I’ll tell you how to fix it in 30 seconds.From your iPhone to your router, I have a few tips to keep you safe. Plus new research on pancreatic cancer and a landmark case found Meta and YouTube guilty of addicting kids to social media. And the age-old argument: is it Gif or Jif? The man who invented it, Steve Wilhite, weighs in.
March 25, 2026
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
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 18, 2026
What if someone paid you $20 an hour to do your chores? Right now, people are strapping cameras to their heads to wash dishes and fold laundry. Not for social media, but to teach AI how to do it.