Plus, CES 2024 has arrived, and I’m diving into this year’s top tech picks, like Samsung’s new robot Ballie and Kohler’s bidet that you can talk to. Also, be sure not to miss my conversation with Christopher Stott, CEO of Lonestar, a startup that’s sending data servers to the moon!
$17M Bitcoin blunder, Jeff Bezos' AI bet & lifesaving voicemail trick
Plus, it’s your pet versus AI — scientists reveal who’s really man’s best friend. Hear how Natalie Nasatka’s quick thinking with her Apple Watch turned life-saving. Also, Zillow’s latest report is out, and it’s the smaller towns, not big cities, that are grabbing the real estate spotlight.
Death of web traffic, make $ on Amazon & robot bartenders
Plus, AI chatbots will be a big deal in the upcoming elections — and it’s not good news. I also talk with Cathy from North Carolina about real and fake money-making apps. There’s more: I’ll clue you in on the four times you really should change your password.
Zuck's cattle ranch, free YouTube movies & Bitcoin crypto ruling
Plus, don’t miss Andrew’s epic showdown with a Gmail hacker — spoiler: he wins! We’ve also got some killer tips to level up your tech life. And get this: video ads in shopping carts are now a thing, and how you text might just show if you’re keeping up with Gen Z.
$661K bank scam, malware targets kids & FB Marketplace pro tips
Plus, I chat to Professor Scott Galloway about his views that Gen Z should be educated on mating dynamics — especially with sexbots on the rise. I’ll also show you how to spot phony retail sites, introduce a woman who turns her dating app matches into music, and highlight ChatGPT Plus’s new file analysis tool. Don’t miss out.
23andMe sells DNA, AI job doom & fake app installers
Plus, TikTok’s Jacob Knowles takes us from lobster traps to social media fame. Get the scoop on Apple’s “Scary Fast” event. Boston Dynamics’ robotic dog turns into a chatty tour guide with ChatGPT, and hackers solve a $200 million Bitcoin riddle.
Brain implant cures OCD, Biden's AI order & Airbnb vs. Hotels
Plus, there’s a fresh term to catch up on: Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI. Let’s unpack it together. Guys, your phone might be doing more than pinging notifications — it could be affecting sperm counts. Stay for the scoop on doorbell cameras and a quick way to tackle those lengthy privacy policies.
Truth about EV sales, cellphone bans & 3 dangerous scams
Plus, are you a chronic snoozer? Here’s why hitting that button isn’t as bad as you think. Caller Jeffrey wonders, is it safe to share email addresses through QR codes? Despite rumors, find out why X (formerly Twitter) isn’t going away, and the scoop on California canceling GM’s self-driving taxi service.
Food delivery bomb prank, Amazon passkeys & hidden Airbnb cam
Plus, hear about a man who tattoos his online trolls’ faces on himself in a unique payback plot. Do you lurk on your ex’s social profiles? I reveal the science behind why we do it — even if it’s not good for you. Also, Amazon shopping hacks for snagging deals and tips to ace voice typing.
Guy spends year offline, Vegas robots & emergency Wi-Fi
Plus, I offer advice to caller Bob from Atlanta on how to fight a false Amazon counterfeit claim. I also reveal the weird way a Caribbean island plans to earn $30 million from AI. Find out the science behind the “six degrees of separation”, and learn which apps are looking in.
VHS tapes worth $, cellphone saves life & free stuff online
Plus, Mozilla’s *Privacy Not Included project investigated the data collected by 25 top car brands — and it’s a lot! I discuss the shocking findings with Program Director Jen Caltrider. Google’s new policy on first-time advertisers, and Mercedes’ builds a Tesla competitor.
TikTok challenge gone wrong, AI child p*rn & dark web tools
Plus, I chat with Bloomberg reporter Zeke Faux, who traced a text scam targeting him all the way to a human trafficking ring in Cambodia. A new scheme threatening to leak personal s*x tapes, the rising costs of high-speed internet, and must-know AI terms.
Store 100K songs for free, font tracking & internet lowers dementia
Plus, wonder what really goes down with your car at the mechanic’s? I’m talking car cams — could be just the thing you need. I’ll also be sharing some tips with June from Knoxville on how to document her past adventures as a police officer. And get this: a really cool plant ID tool.
Trail cam saves hiker, AI backpack & printer tricks
Plus, pro TikTok tips that you don’t want to miss. We discuss a unique hiring method: the “coffee cup test.” Also, discover a simple hack to enjoy YouTube videos with the screen off and access captions on any app on your phone.
Billionaire doomsday preppers, p*rn copyright trolls & nasty Amazon scam
Plus, it’s almost 2024. I’ll be listing my top tech resolutions for this year, and Komando Content Queen Allie joins in! Also, California bans this ultra-weird product from Amazon — and yes, it involves donkeys. Peloton tablet goes obsolete, and I’ve got five tech holiday road trip tips.
36M Xfinity customers hacked, sneaky TikTok update & offline map trick
Plus, I chat with Heather Hooks, an online reseller who turned $300 into a $1 million business. Listen to this story for side-hustle inspo! Also, a guy convinced a chatbot to sell him a Chevy Tahoe for $1. Rite Aid gets a five-year AI ban, and a gal makes a cringey laptop discovery.
Google's touchy AI, accurate death calculator & barcode scam dangers
Plus, I’ll be chatting with Brother Tim, the abbot of Livingstone Monastery, about “Five Loaves” — an emergency food pantry that serves over 1,800 families. Also, some great Christmas video call ideas to share with your fam, and how to get snow alerts to your phone!
Apple Watch ban, FTC's spam call win & secret IG photo hack
Plus, the most dangerous car on the road? It’s exactly what you would expect: Tesla. I have the deets on a cheap tool that will spot if a used car has been in an accident. FB post saves a gal’s wedding ring, and don’t miss these tricks for expert Christmas pics!
Naughty Santa texts, find missing $ online & free vid streaming
Plus, a video of a cat is laser-beamed 19 million miles into space. That’s not all — a guy in London is dubbed “the worst man on the internet” for tattling on bad drivers. Rite Aid gets banned from using facial recognition tech, and we dig into the top misspellings on Google.
5-star review bullying, fake AI boyfriends & 10 tech myths
Plus, Dr. Ben Goertzel from Prophets of AI created Sophia, the world’s most famous robot. He tells us more about artificial general intelligence (AGI) — the AI that thinks like humans do. There’s more: GM says goodbye to Apple CarPlay and surveillance tech to stop drunk drivers.