Plus, Angela Laws has traveled the world for free — thanks to a house-sitting app. I talked to her about how you can do this, too. An herbal supplement sold online is killing people, gas tanks versus EV chargers and how to remove personal info from Google.
Plus, is AI going to take your job? About 25% of American careers are on the line. A caller’s mom is drowning in scam texts, but I’ve got the remedy. Turn it on and off again? Solve tech issues with restarting. Find out how to remove location data before sharing photos.
Plus, we have a special guest: cybersecurity guru Ricoh Danielson, who will tell us about his latest cases. Also, how a one-star Google review solved the mystery of a fatal hit-and-run. Tricks to speed up your PC, and reasons why you should start using your tablet.
Plus, Old Man Steve is a TikTok pro. He’s 85 years old and has nearly 2 million followers. People love watching him sip coffee and, yes, rock a pretty cool hat — I talk to him. A driver saved by an iPhone, the ins and outs of Amazon warranties, and AI stepping in as weathermen.
Plus, following a heart attack and triple bypass in 2020, Billy Smith bought an Apple Watch. It sparked a passion for running. He’s now conquering marathons. Meanwhile, 100% of people house hunt online, streaming has hidden costs, and private mode isn’t truly private.
Plus, Gary Larock needed a kidney, so his family turned to Facebook. A stranger, Cecelia Hendee, saw it and stepped in with a life-changing decision. Apple is opening up to Android messaging, and the Feds want to monitor your car. Also, affordable home mesh Wi-Fi systems.
Plus, Tony is a pro photographer. He has 53 years worth of pics and no way to organize them. I help sort things out. Humane’s AI-powered pin looks to beat the iPhone, but will it win? How to check traffic before you drive, and the best charging cords that don’t break the bank.
Plus, what your social media credentials fetch on the dark web. Get a sneak peek at your coworker’s Google calendar. With the holidays looming, we spotlight top scams to dodge. And, insights into YouTube’s AI strategy and a quick fix for editing PDFs
Plus, Joseph Cox from 404 Media looks into how U.S. police are using Fusus, an AI-powered surveillance tool for scanning license plates and more. Also, why ads are everywhere, AI in legal negotiations, and a hidden list showing apps that eavesdrop.
Plus, Patti’s facing a tech nightmare. The IT guy she hired turned against her, hacking her online life and controlling her tech. I help her fight back. Also, a look at Waze’s new crash hotspot alerts, Elon Musk’s spicy chatbot, and the emergency cash you should keep on hand.
Plus, Graham Cochrane is a side-hustle whiz. After a job loss in 2009, he now pulls in $160K/month from two businesses in passive income — and he shares how he did it. Also, Citibank wants you to stop getting paper bills and what to do if your laptop gets stolen.
Plus, Will Kemper is a third-gen farmer from Indiana. He’s looking to automate some of his farm work, and I’ve got some tips. What should you do if your EV catches fire? It’s not what you’d expect. How to sell the stuff in your closet, and the trick to wiping location data from pics.
Plus, do you give your devices an update? Meet people who don’t, and the risks they take. The holidays are almost here — we’ll show you the tech to get and what to skip this November. Hear Johnny Cash cover Taylor Swift, thanks to AI. Also, a cool, easy trick for your Apple Watch.
Plus, I’m talking 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.
Plus, TikTok’s Jacob Knowles shares his journey from lobsterman to social media star. I’ve got the lowdown on Apple’s “Scary Fast” event. Boston Dynamics’ robotic dog now serves as a talking tour guide, courtesy of ChatGPT, and hackers crack a $200 million Bitcoin puzzle.
Plus, there’s a new term you need to know: Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI. I’m here to decode it for you. Men, did you know your phone might be messing with more than just your notifications? Yep, we’re talking sperm counts. Stick around for the lowdown on doorbell cams, and a shortcut to whip through those long privacy policies.
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.
Plus, is talking with AirPods on considered rude? We talk about it. Apple’s new marketing campaign has an unlikely star: a throat singer. Google introduces .ing domains — expect some odd new websites. Ways to trace your photos across the web, and how to take care of your cords.
Plus, ever wondered about tech giants’ biggest flops? Allie hops on the show to give us a rundown. Cathay from Seattle is having a rough go sorting through her late father’s 15 computers — I share some ways to ease her journey. Peek into the data your car collects on you, and the undercover map tracking your moves.
Plus, over 2,600 police and nearly 600 fire departments are partnered with Amazon’s Ring. Lam Thuy Vo, data journalist at The Markup, digs into what Ring users share with authorities. Also, Motorola unveils a bendy phone that morphs into a bracelet and signs your TV might be eavesdropping. And listen up for ways to never miss important emails!
