December 14, 2025
What was the world obsessed with this year? Google pulled back the curtain on our search habits.
December 13, 2025
You think you’re slick hiding gifts in the trunk of the car? Please. The modern snoop is high tech.
A dad’s attempt to buy a $1,200 e-bike turned terrifying when guns were drawn on him and his son. I talk to the father. Plus, Australia kicks kids off social, a chatbot charged with murder, and a DoorDash disaster. I also challenge AI to write a hit song.
Move over, NYC cabbies. Waymo cars have an attitude update. Now they honk, cut people off, and break traffic laws. Wow. Then, I talk to a woman facing a high-tech nightmare. Thieves use Wi-Fi jammers to blind security cams and break into her cars. Plus: Justin Bieber vs. Apple and Kim Kardashian joins Fortnite.
He said this year was “do-or-die” for the Metaverse. Looks like Zuck picked “die.” Meta plans to slash its budget by 30%. Ouch. Plus, McDonald’s failed AI ad, Disney inks partnership with OpenAI, and AI hackers beat the humans.
The calls won’t stop: Real customers lose thousands to a cloned version of Jesse’s business website. What’s the nuclear option to legally force a shutdown? Plus, laptop prices skyrocket, deepfake kidnapping scams, and AI Christmas toys.
Time honors the architects of AI with a cover photo that proves the magazine has no idea how to actually use it.
December 12, 2025
Just like milk or eggs, your devices can go bad. Here’s how to tell in this short podcast.
Scroll. Get mad. Leave a comment. Repeat. If you’ve ever felt manipulated into arguing with a stranger online, you’ve fallen for the trap.
December 11, 2025
Flying soon? Look at your boarding pass. Spot these codes and you could get bumped off your flight.
The end of anxiety? Why Australia’s social media ban might not work.
December 10, 2025
Kim’s very own AI bot reveals why Google is paying billions to settle the “Incognito” lawsuit. Here’s how to actually secure your browsing.
Socks and sweaters are out. This year, the kids want crypto. Here’s how.
The days of paying $500 an hour for a lawyer to read an email are over. Here is how AI is forcing firms to pivot.
December 9, 2025
Check your grocery receipt. A new investigation exposes how Instacart is using smart algorithms to quietly jack up prices. Sometimes by dollars per item. Plus, ChatGPT vs. Gemini, Google’s smart glasses and Silicon Valley’s new code word for layoffs.
Are you overpaying for your ride home? Probably. Here’s how to beat the ride share apps.
Waiting to buy one? It could cost you $200. Hear why tech prices are about to leap and why buying now is your best move.
December 8, 2025
SynthID hides an invisible watermark in AI images to help you verify reality. Here’s how to use it.
Google’s Gemini 3 edges out the competition for everyday tasks, but remember: AI is an intern, not the editor.
December 7, 2025
While Santa’s hard at work making toys for all the good girls and boys, you can amp up the holiday fun with smart lighting tech.