U.S. companies had tech on that Chinese spy balloon two years ago. Plus, UnitedHealthcare sues a doctor for her viral post, your car might show ads at red lights, and why Silicon Valley is getting a high-fashion makeover.
February 15th, 2025
Dirty diaper ruined a family business
Paul and Rachelle Baron own Beau & Belle Littles, a once thriving swim diaper business. But when Amazon resold a returned diaper as “new,” a one-star review flagged by more than 100 buyers left them $600,000 in debt. Plus, CrowdStrike trouble continues, web searches are changing, and a remote worker turned out to be a North Korean spy.
Insurers use drones to watch your home
Invasion of privacy? CJ Sveen says his home insurance was dropped after aerial pics were used to spy on his property. Plus, Russian troops smuggle Starlink, Android’s new “Find My Device” feature, and the crazy lengths one hacker went to avoid paying $100,000 in child support.
Spy satellites are watching you
Yep, they’re not just looking at the the military — we’ve got the details. Plus, a massive cellular outage across the U.S., Google pauses Gemini’s image generator after a blunder and an Oklahoma man hacks a government auction website.
AirBnb, Vrbo customers beware - creepy new spy cams from Amazon
Booking a stay for your next vacay? Here’s why you’ll need to take a peek around the house.
Another example of why TikTok is a danger to America
Do you have a dangerous spy tool for China on your phone? I give you the details, in 60 seconds.
Ways to find hidden spy cameras
Did you know hidden cameras are so small they can be placed in power outlets or humidifiers? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a few ways to find them.
Can 'The Gray Man' fix Netflix?
Can a new spy thriller save Netflix from its $50 billion drop in stock value? Here’s why Netflix is gambling on “The Gray Man,” in 60 seconds.
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How to find hidden spy cameras
Did you know hidden cameras are so small they can be placed in power outlets or humidifiers? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a few ways to find them.
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These sunglasses can spy on other people
Is it legal to record someone using the new Facebook Ray-Ban sunglasses? Listen now before you hit the play button.
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