A.I. hits the flip phone

Open/download audio

Motorola unveiled a completely new Razr flip phone. But this time, the phone comes with Perplexity A.I. baked in.

Did your selfie train ChatGPT?

Open/download audio

Ever post a pic online? There’s a good chance it was scraped and added to an AI dataset. Check this site to find out.

Will Google sell Chrome? — April 26th, Hour 1

Open/download audio

Google’s ad-tech was ruled a monopoly. Now the big question is how to break it up. Plus, a listener in Texas survived a home invasion. Did he pick the right security setup? Also: drones nearly hitting planes, and an Apple Watch rescue at sea.

Psychiatrist falls for $500K pig butchering scam — April 26th, Hour 2

Open/download audio

A doctor who lost half a million says greed got the best of him. Melinda Gates finally talks Bill, Epstein, and trust. Plus, an Uber driver drives off with a sleeping child, and my go-to tip to lock in the lowest hotel price. 

TV that can read your emotions — April 26th, Hour 3

Open/download audio

Do you cry at rom-coms? Your LG TV will soon know. Plus: Why Netflix is still #1, a man sues Apple for $5 million after his phone got stolen, and how to keep hackers out of your home security cam. All that and more!

Gen Z wants flip phones — April 26th, Hour 4

Open/download audio

Forget the iPhone. Some Gen Zers are buying flip phones to unplug on purpose. Also: Siri’s getting dumber, a drone yells at you from the sky, and a Georgia woman loses $200K to a Bitcoin scam.

How make $1 million reselling junk

Open/download audio

Two teens started flipping discarded items from landfills. Now they run a seven-figure resale business.

How to find anyone’s email

Open/download audio

Looking for a way to get in touch with someone online? Try these pro tips. 

Tell mom and dad the truth

Open/download audio

Older Americans lost nearly $5 billion to scams last year. Don’t let it happen to your loved ones.

3 easy tech tips for grocery shopping

Open/download audio

Not a fan of the grocery run? Use these quick tech tricks to stay organized, save money, and skip the hassle.

AI bots make bets on the next pope

Open/download audio

Who will lead the Catholic Church next? ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok all have guesses — but they can’t seem to agree.

The rental was fake

Open/download audio

A Michigan mom thought she found the perfect home to rent on Facebook. Instead, she walked into a scam that cost her $2,500.

Uber drove off with her kid

Open/download audio

Her 5-year-old fell asleep in the backseat, and the driver left with her still inside. Uber refused to help until police stepped in. Their apology? A $7 credit. Plus, what’s up with Instagram Edits, Meta’s AI glasses now transcribe your convos, and chatbots place bets on the next pope.

The truth? You never lost your privacy

Open/download audio

Always feel like you’re being watched or listened to? You are. But here’s the part no one wants to admit…

Should you tape over your webcam?

Open/download audio

A photo of Mark Zuckerberg shows tape over his laptop camera and mic. There’s a good reason you might want to do the same.

Avoid this costly internet mistake

Open/download audio

Providers want you to lock in a long-term deal. But with speeds rising and prices falling, you could end up paying more than you should.

Let ChatGPT do some cooking

Open/download audio

List your ingredients and it’ll come up with a recipe. Salad dressings, full meals, and more.

Netflix wins (for now)

Open/download audio

88% of users watch it daily. Here’s why it’s still the top dog.

Watch out for fake businesses on Google Maps

Open/download audio

Just because a place has five stars doesn’t mean it’s real. Here’s how to spot a scam.

The next big battle for the internet

Open/download audio

A decades-old law helped the internet grow. It also turned it into a free-for-all. Is it time to pull the plug on Section 230?