AI voice scams hit banks

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Scammers are using AI to fake your voice and beat phone security. I’ll tell you the right way to lock down your accounts.

Deepfake Elon stole millions — May 17th, Hour 1

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Want billions like Musk? Don’t fall for this crypto scam. Some people are paying $217K to freeze their bodies. I’ll also share five signs your phone might be tapped. Plus, I talk to Randy from Oregon, who wants to cash in on a viral video.

Scammers listed her home online — May 17th, Hour 2

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Strangers kept showing up at her door, but her house wasn’t for rent. A scammer listed it on Facebook. Plus, Waymo chaos and a Disney+ warning for parents. I also talk to Earl from Chicago, who needs tech help to officiate his daughter’s wedding.

Tech billionaire glow-ups — May 17th, Hour 3

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Long gone are the days of black tees and Birkenstocks. Silicon Valley’s tech bros finally found some style. Plus, Joe Burrow gets robbed, and a Virgin River scam to watch for. Also, why you should always buy a $2 Toyota Corolla.

Major AI breakthrough — May 17th, Hour 4

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Google’s DeepMind and Project Zero built an AI that found a security flaw faster than any human. Wild. Plus, planning a shopping trip? The weather could impact your store discount. I also talk to the teens who made $1 million selling junk on Facebook.

This AI lets you talk to lost loved ones

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AI tools like StoryFile and HereAfter create interactive avatars of people who’ve died. You can hear their voice, see their face, and ask them questions.

Does this stop phone radiation?

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Products like stickers and blankets claim to shield you from your phone’s EMFs. Here’s what works and what to skip.

The rise of grandfluencers

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You don’t have to be a 20-something to get noticed. There’s a whole new generation of trendsetters taking over online.

Your smart TV might already be dumb

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Some TV makers are killing off updates for models 2 or 3 years old. Here’s how to fight back without buying a whole new screen.

Use LinkedIn the right way

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Want to amplify your professional network? Don’t miss out on the best-kept secret for reach and engagement.

Starlink’s taking over the sky

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Musk’s satellites beam the internet everywhere. Soon, your phone will work off-grid too.

Online banks pay more interest

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Tired of earning almost nothing from your savings? Some online accounts now offer 3 to 4 percent or more.

Free TV is having a moment

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After years of paying for every streamer under the sun, young folks are waking up to broadcast TV.

Signs you have spyware or a keylogger

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Is your phone suddenly running hot? That might not just be a glitch. It could be some creep spying in on your phone.

Scammer ruins a 45-year marriage

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What’s worse than your mom leaving your dad for a guy she met on Instagram? Finding out he’s a romance scammer and she knows — but she’s still in love. That’s what happened to Grant Inman. Now, the My Funeral Home Stories host is trying to help his mom see the truth.You, 21 min

Your car knows where you went last night

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Modern cars track your location, speed, and even who’s with you. That data’s being sold.

The emojis you’re using all wrong

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A thumbs-up doesn’t mean “great job” anymore. Here’s what Gen Z says your emojis really mean.

6 dead tech phrases you’ll never say again

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From Blockbuster nights to fax machines, here’s what tech made obsolete.

Kill phantom power spiking your electric bill

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Your devices might be “off,” but they’re still burning energy. Here’s a cheap fix to cut your bill.

Scams that drain your bank account

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Think you’d never fall for one? These are the exact tricks catching people every day.