It used to take hours just to hook up a 30-kilobyte hard drive. Now, it’s done in seconds.
ChatGPT gets a PC now: OpenAI just gave ChatGPT a full-on virtual computer. It can now browse the web, run code, download and edit files, even log into your apps to draft emails or pull info. Basically, it does the annoying computer stuff for you. Available now for $200/month for Pro users. Coming soon to Plus and Team. I’m gonna try it out, so I can let you know how it works, or not.
Stop WhatsApp from eating data: Group chats can auto-download tons of photos and videos in the background. Go to Settings > Storage and data > Media auto-download and uncheck all file types under Mobile data, Wi-Fi and Roaming. FYI: You can still download what you need later.
How to ace your AI job interview
Your next job interview might be with a bot. AI recruiters are screening candidates, here’s how to impress the algorithm.
Stolen data for sale
A startup is cashing in by selling your stolen data to debt collectors, lawyers, and rivals. It’s legal … sort of. Android phones detect earthquakes, Mark Zuckerberg expands his secret Hawaii compound, and cottage cheese has a viral moment.
The Genius Act
Are rules about to tame crypto’s wild west? Here’s what the new law means.
Smarter car care starts here
These free tools track maintenance, log repairs, and send reminders so your ride stays in top shape.
Gen Beta will never drive a car
Learning to drive isn’t a rite of passage anymore. Here’s why you should blame automation.
3 secret things your TV can do right now
These hidden features make multitasking easier than ever. Try this today!
Amazon packages pile up on her porch — July 19th, Hour 1
What if your house became an Amazon warehouse? Listener Karen from California is stuck in this nightmare. Plus, AI superintelligence, Beyoncé’s secret music files stolen, and how a bad Yelp review could cost you thousands.
My girlfriend in Thailand helps me buy crypto — July 19th, Hour 2
One caller’s investing big in crypto thanks to a Tinder match overseas. Is it a scam or love? You be the judge. Plus, new tools that steal app code in seconds, AI taking over tattoos, and a $4 million space rock up for auction.
Hackers can stop trains with a $300 device — July 19th, Hour 3
A small, cheap tool lets anyone control train brakes remotely. Tesla’s new robotaxi zone looks … suspicious. Plus, scammers using fake news videos to steal your cash, purple streetlights messing with your eyes, and Florida’s next-gen 911 system.
America’s secrets leaked over dating app — July 19th, Hour 4
A retired Air Force officer’s online flirting could land him 10 years in prison. Plus, Hertz’s AI is charging customers extra, Apple’s last chance to save itself, and why your teen’s next text could be their last. You’ll want to hear this!
Why the Cybertruck is a bust
Elon Musk promised it would be the next big thing. Instead, its design and overhyped performance left it stuck between revolution and reality.
Hackers love when you do this
Still getting security codes via text? Hackers can steal them in seconds.
🛜 Full bars, slow internet? Those little Wi-Fi bars only show your connection to the router, not your internet speed. So even if they’re full, apps can run slower than a Monday morning. When in doubt, run a speed test and check if your download, upload and ping match what you’re paying for.
Is your iPhone too old to fix?
If Apple won’t even look at it, you might be past due for an upgrade. Here’s why.
Anyone can snoop your home
Zillow isn’t just for house hunting. It’s a window into your financial life. Here’s how to take control of it.
GoFundMe isn’t always trustworthy
Scammers are hijacking tragedies on GoFundMe, and your donations may be going to fraud. Think twice before you give.
Save hundreds of dollars in minutes
The average American spends over $1,200 a year on subscriptions. Here’s how to cancel them.