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.
AI undresses women, Temu shopping soars & Amazon hack scare
Plus, Jen Gomez, a former burglar who served ten years in prison, is now helping others secure their homes. Time to ditch the dating apps? Swiping right can be costly. Also, get the history of Nokia’s ringtone and tips on how to prevent your Amazon Echo from ruining the holidays.
2M Teslas recalled, Google kills cookies & buy used Amazon goods
Plus, I chat with Stephen Smith of StoryFile. His tech lets you talk to an AI version of someone you love, even after they’re gone. I tell you why Google’s new AI search tool is a website builder’s worst fear. There’s more: decoy numbers to fool scammers and apps listening in.
Robot bartenders, Amazon spy cams & shocking dating app stories
Plus, ChatGPT’s finally got competition — let’s dig into Google’s Gemini AI. Why aren’t foldable phones selling? I’ll share some insights. Also, tips to stop blue light from disrupting your sleep and three ways to get discounts without sharing your data.
Top Google searches, World Excel Championships & holiday card tool
Plus, don’t do this: an author loses a book deal after being accused of sabotaging reviews of other writers. A lady brings a gun into the MRI machine (we’ll let you guess what happens). How men can survive the “pumpkin gate” viral trend, and letters from our listener mail!
AI salary bumps, China sinks data center & email marketing pro tips
Plus, Amazon’s slashing seller fees to rival Shein, and I look into a pill that tracks your health internally. Quick tip: disable this iPhone feature on FaceTime. I’ll also share unspoken email etiquette and clever tech hacks to reduce holiday stress, including how to avoid Amazon spoilers and capture great family photos.
Bathroom spy cams, Google product updates & GTA 6 fake downloads
Plus, Mitch from ScanMyPhotos fought credit card giants for 18 years and won. Small-biz owners, he’s got tips on claiming your share of a $5.5 billion settlement. Also, ChatGPT’s new quirk? It likes big “tips”! Google’s top travel spots, and how to check your phone’s real battery power.
Gemini versus ChatGPT, 23andMe hack & PowerPoint holiday wishlists
Plus, Colin from The Markup found Meta’s Pixel tracking students on sites they have to use for school. Yep, kids’ private info sent to Facebook. Also, the top celebs used for fake news — I got the list. Tips to find spy cams and get snow alerts to your phone.
House cleaning robots, bank robocall scams & Google's Santa fail
Plus, I’m hooking Jessica from Illinois up with tips for cheap last-minute flights. Doing some holiday shopping? Here are the top tech gifts this season. Free tool to block online trolls and unique remote jobs. Also, try these Siri/Google voice commands for emergencies!
PlayStation deletes 1,000+ shows, more TV ads & Windows 11 updates
Plus, Oxford reveals its top word of the year. Do you have “rizz”? There’s more — an AI influencer earns $11,000 a month, and there’s a new tool that creates songs from any set of lyrics. And, we talk about Google’s big Santa search engine issue.
Facebook $ scam, gas tanks vs. EVs & "grandfluencers" take charge
Plus, I’ll be helping Fred from Texas with AI-powered tips and tricks for seniors. Discover how Google Maps mistakenly led cars into the desert. The truth about where the U.S. gets its news, why cell reception is getting worse, and how to find any Wi-Fi network’s password.
IRS tax change, Golden Bachelor's shady resume & 4 reliable weather apps
Plus, pilot Jon Kotwicki bought three old (and super huge) planes to turn into Airbnbs. Hear how he did it. Nearly 4,000 car dealers are pleading for delays in EV regulations — here’s why. And Airbnb is banking on the solar eclipse, also I’ll tell you what the kids want for Christmas.
Scary AI warning, Meta fails kids & iPhone's NameDrop privacy
Plus, Dakota Williams from Colorado found hidden cameras in her rental’s smoke detectors. She’s here to tell her story. I reveal the most data-hungry shopping apps. And, a look at why people are turning to Duolingo and Yelp to find love.
Gaza deepfake horror, Mac malware alert & IG small biz tricks
Plus, too much phone time could be bad for your marriage. Bad news: Here’s how much your social media logins cost on the Dark Web. Also, how selfies could be a health risk and what’s up with AI hallucinations.
Funny Amazon reviews, Google Drive chaos & Christmas streaming tips
Plus, find out who’s the world’s most photographed person (Hint: it’s not Kim Kardashian). Backlash against Google Maps’ new look, how to spot “typosquatting” against your business, restaurants’ sneaky use of dating apps, and a quick iPhone trick.
Travel points taken over, Cybertruck troubles & AI chef disasters
Plus, did you get suspended from X ? I share my expert advice for a caller who has. Take a look at a 911 app that lets first responders peek at the scene before they arrive. Chatbot fortune tellers are edging out the human competition, and don’t miss Walmart’s game-changing AR furniture app.
Rent-A-Hitman owner, AI lifeguard & fake travel guides
Plus, concerned about ChatGPT scraping your data? I’ll show you how to stop it. Also, people are finding creative ways to earn money by renting out their Starlink satellites. Don’t miss Google’s latest gadgets, opportunities to earn money with your car, and tech travel tips you’ll use repeatedly.