Plus, Amber Beruan was mugged at gunpoint… only to be followed by the assailant sliding into her FB DMs. I talk to her about what unfolded next. Fiat’s teeny electric car, doctors charging fees for emails, and ways to eliminate sleep distractions.
ChatGPT legal disaster, OnlyFans unmasked & online cash scams
Plus, improve your rest by playing Pokémon? Catch better sleep with Niantic’s new sleeping app. I talk to a lady who needs a device to help her cat relax. Discover ways to spot AI fakery online, effortlessly share grocery lists, and learn how to score cheap stuff online.
Find My iPhone glitch, tax prep malware & Google Drive’s sneaky file limits
Plus, I have the best times to post on Instagram. Also, how to set up your phone to be a second monitor. And want to see more pics of your loved ones? Here’s a way to name your favorite people and animals in your photo app to find them easy.
Voice authentication hacked, YouTube’s psych tricks & erase photos easily
Plus, I talked to an IT pro laid off from the public school system due to budget cuts. He needs help finding a new gig. The reason your real flight reservation could be a scam, Amazon launches a small biz network, and the one place you shouldn’t use WD-40.
FB marketplace scams, Costco membership crackdown & top-selling eBay stuff
Plus, I talk to Shreya Datta, a tech exec who fell for a scammer. She shared how she lost $450,000. The FTC takes on Publishers Clearing House, Facebook’s new child protection tools, and how to preserve your VHS memories the easy way.
Chinese spy balloon unveiled, FTC sues Amazon & airline price hacks
Plus, I talk to the CEO of HerMoney.com, Jean Chatzky, about automating your finances — and why you should do it. Sextortion schemes target teens big time, malware-filled smartwatches sent to servicemembers, and free ways to make AI art.
Store facial recognition tech, hospitals hacked & Netflix password crackdown
Plus, still pay with checks? Here’s why you need to switch to electronic payments — now. I talk to a guy worried that his DJI drone might be a national security threat. The FTC sues Amazon, the dos and don’ts of posting pics of your kids, and Google search terms to avoid.
Drone sinkhole rescue, AI baseball scouting & passive income tricks
Plus, looking for romance? Be careful — special guest Jeremy tells us all about the latest pig butchering scam. A gunman robs and asks his victim out on FB, GoFundMe donation chaos, and a dog saved by social media.
ChatGPT's nuclear codes, smartphone stops gunshot & Tesla's secret mode
Plus, still use a landline? Here’s what that reveals about your personality. I talk to a guy that wants to build his own cloud storage for home data. Trucking companies hiring gamers, Google unveils new 3D views, and a director-approved TV setting.
Zuck cage fights Elon, AI Jesus & cellphone-free island
Plus, locked in FB jail? I talk to a guy who sued Facebook to get his account back — and won. Roblox update allows mature content on its kid-friendly platform. Google Maps drivers getting stuck in the mud, unique ways to use an AirTag, and pausing your internet while on vacation.
TikTok stores U.S. data, Beyoncé's eBay bidet & chatroom child dangers
Plus, Kate Kleinert lost $39 thousand in a cruel romance scam. I talk to her about how she’s turning the tables on fraudsters. The truth about how much you can make on OnlyFans. 100k ChatGPT accounts stolen, and tips to avoid fake home listings.
Airlines track your data, influencers dominate news & stop writing checks
Plus, can ChatGPT create jobs? Here’s the scoop on a new AI role opening up for humans. My advice to a lady hunting down a PC that doesn’t track her. Fake online marketplaces are stealing identities, what’s stored on your hotel key, and Apple Watches are predicting falls.
Pop-up hypnosis scam, Instacart order bullies & AI video tool
Plus, big-time influencers are leaving social media, and here are the reasons why. Update your Apple tech now to fix a serious security flaw. Send your travel docs to your tablet and the right amount of steps you need to take in a day.
Cyberstalker car fire, fastest typist alive & self-driving fiasco
Plus, Mike Perez built gas station skimmers that earned him hundreds of thousands of dollars… until he got caught. I have a chat with him about it. A spooky void on Google Maps, the Maryland license plate debacle, and get clear conversations on your phone.
Wildfire pic fail, casino selfie laws & 10 must-have tech freebies
Plus, I talk to Grandma Joy Ryan and her grandson, Brad, about their travels to all 63 U.S. national parks. The LAPD’s new way to combat catalytic converter theft. TikToker jumps into an alligator pit, Google’s “booty” tech, and things to do with a dead phone
Naughty WFH trend, suicide hotline data fiasco & Google's life questions
Plus, are we alone? I talk UFOs and aliens with Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer for the SETI institute. A Georgia man sued Meta — and won his case. US buys up personal data, dating profile blunders and how to remove photos from real estate sites.
AirPod hearing aids, Tesla’s autopilot danger & steamy texts online
Plus, do you know how your doorbell data is being used? If you have a Ring or Nest cam, it’s being sold. I talk to a man who didn’t fall for a scam, thanks to my advice. Times to post online to go viral, track all the shows you watch, and how to find hidden spy cams.
Warren Buffet on AI, upload dead people & earn $ online
Plus, got a green thumb? Here are the best smart sprinklers to keep your lawn fresh. Find out who’s selling your data with this genius email trick. Avoid embarrassing edits in shared web docs, an underwater jeep rescue, and a sweet Facebook story.
Drone tracks man's cars, AI image takeover & YouTube robot chef
Plus, lend your security cam to the police? Authorities in Toledo, OH, think it’s a good idea. I speak with Jen Caltrider, program director at Mozilla’s *Privacy Not Included, on health apps’ data sharing. See if your passwords are sold on the dark web and unmask scam websites’ creators.
Apple's Vision Pro, lucrative AI jobs & Windows 11 cyberstalkers
Plus, all the new tech and software coming to Apple in time for gift-giving season. I give my advice to a gal that needs Wi-Fi free security cams for her animal rescue. Most searched misspelled words on Google and how to see everything you’ve done on Facebook.