Computer and Technology Radio
Google sunsetting support for older Nest Thermostats; 250,000 paid Waymo rides per week; Tech and the conclave; Do you say "Thank YOU" to AI?; Netflix sharing; Have you used an Amazon locker?; Tops in streaming
Amazon delays Project Kuiper launch, experiences with satellite TV; Tariffs in tech news? Apple tries to beat them; T-Mobile raises rates without notice; Microsoft and Google offer free AI trainings and certifications; Google Maps and Flights travel tips; Cheap laptops; Tops in streaming
This week we cover the Switch, tech and tariffs; Space Force awards $2.4 billion to Bezo's Blue Origin; Broken promises of AI; How to remove the Meta AI button on WhatsApp; 50 years of Microsoft- their early technologies; Tops in streaming- 5 ⭐ to Flow the movie and the series The Pitt.
What about Signal messaging? The Government and Technology Disconnect; Email Masking for Privacy; How to download and delete your 23andme data NOW; The shift from passwords to passkeys; HP wins ink Cartridge class action suit; Cleaning your electronic devices; Protect your identity with IRS PINs; Top in streaming
Blast off as we celebrate NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 launch from Kennedy Space Center, sending astronauts to the ISS. We also unpack Amazon Haul's rocky discount site rollout, the FTC's 2024 top scams costing $12.5 billion, quick ways to remove your data from search results, the best cheap phones, and the streaming services ruling this weeks' screens.
SpaceX Starship rocket incident; Internet famous bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow; What's an MVNO (alternative cellular), providers, prices and Mint Mobile; Apple delays updates for Siri AI; California's EV mandate; Tops in streaming
Amazon's new AI Alexa+; Microsoft shuttering Skype; Avast Class Action; FDA clears Loss of pulse detection on Pixel watch; Beware AI tax scams; Gmail switching to QR codes for 2FA; Tops in streaming
Apple's latest innovations; Uncover the surprising reasons banks are restricting Zelle and how it impacts you; Practical tips to outsmart hidden cameras to protect your privacy; Struggling with slow internet? We've got advice to supercharge your Wi-Fi; Stay connected on the go with our hands-on review of the Solis Go, the portable Wi-Fi hotspot everyone's talking about; Explore whether Starlink is the future of gaming and if it lives up to the hype Plus, find out the top streaming movies and shows you need to binge-watch this weekend.
FireAidLA Concert; ADS on Prime Video?; Apple settles watch lawsuit; iOS 18.3 includes 7GB of AI; Most invasive apps and privacy; Chipotle Free Food during Super Bowl; 25 Years of the SIMs; Tops in streaming
California wildfire updates; Starlink price changes; Solar Plant Closing; Apple Watch Forever Chemicals; Scan Tax documents; What about DVDs?; Tops in Streaming.
California wildfires and the Watch Duty app; Five Star REVIEW: "Flame Detector" (Fire Safety technology); TikTok ban delayed; Best and boring tech at CES; Apple card changes; Streaming
Turo Car rental - what is it? Apple paying $95 million in Siri Privacy lawsuit (only $20 to you); Lenovo laptop deal; CES 2025-what to expect-lots of AI; New year travel rules (and Real ID tips); Streaming
Drones over NJ; Amazon delivery dynamics and strike; You can CALL OpenAI to ask questions; Navigate insurance claim denials with AI; NORAD Santa Tracker; Android smartphones; Last minute gifts; Streaming
Elon Musk raises $6 Billion for xAI; Neuralink wireless breakthrough; Porsche ends EV plans; Drones used in home break-ins; Can screen watching really damage eyesight?; Online sellers face changes from IRS; Holiday Tech Gift Ideas; Streaming discount deals; Top 10 streaming
X Payments confirmed; 23and Me $10,000 payouts; Bill Gates Hydrogen powered Superyacht; Microsoft Update warnings; Protecting your ecommerce deliveries; 70% of US smartphone owners don't sell their phones. Why?; Top in Streaming
RIP voice of "You've Got Mail"; Protect Social Security number at E-Verify; Hot Topic major breach; Apple integrates RCS; Li-Fi technology; LED treatment for AMD; Design a car for Google Maps; Streaming
Air Force audit: Boeing controversy; Google maps upgrades; Elon Musk's Grok AI medical scan initiative; We were wrong about standing desks; New airline passenger rights; Netflix Tips; Streaming
World Series; Which? the iPhone 15 or 16?; Apple Vision Pro disappointing sales and innovation dilemma; New way to restore a hacked Facebook or Instagram account: AI in media, a controversial experiment; Right to Repair win for McDonalds' franchises; Microsoft Office without subscription; Streaming top ten
NASA needs help and offering $3 million; First color kindle; What happens to your 23&me data after company struggles; FTC's new ‘click-to-cancel' rule; Ongoing Daylight Saving time; Keyboard cover for long nails; iPhone's flight tracker; Streaming
National Public Data suspends data sales; X Suspends 5.3M Accounts; Digital driver's license pros and cons; Digital Wallets and privacy; iPhone 16 Pro Max review; 5G explained; Samsung's new strategy; Saturday Night Live's 50th; Top 10 streaming
iPhone 16 shipping delays. AI coming later; Facebook and Instagram posts used to train Meta AI; AirPod hearing aid tech; Election betting is here; Microsoft's eco-friendly recycling; Beetlejuice tech; Streaming
West coast heatwave; Tesla's unique cooling system; Self-driving Cybertruck; Ford cancels EV production; Apple's Glowtime; Preparing for iOS 18; Android 15 new features; Smartphone users not using AI; Top streaming
Space news: Starliner return and SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch; Unsolicited packages from Amazon; Wind turbine blade disposal; Gemini and Gmail on Android; Apple Glowtime; Still need a printer?; Windows 11 God mode; Top ten streaming
Blur your home for privacy on Google Maps; Revolutionizing EVs with Samsung's new solid-State silver batteries; Second Neuralink brain implant; Hotel room key card risk; Spacesuit designs; Starlink users speed; Catch mail thieves; Microsoft Office 2021 deal; What to Watch / streaming recommendations
Time to freeze credit after massive breach; Customer service law to protect unsubscribe & bots; FDA approves new trauma drug; Grok's AI Image Generator; Fake online reviews can cost you; Give real data on websites; Satellite cell networks; Newest Android camera feature; Streaming
Biggest breach ever (almost); Ending the Olympics; Google announcements Tuesday; Titan submersible; Humanlike voice for ChatGPT; NASA vs Starliner; Preview: MOTO Tag; Changes in Google Photos; Streaming
Moto Tag launch; Strained power grids; AI in our lives - Google pulls ad; AI companion necklace; NASA still hasn't brought back Astronauts from ISS; How long do TVs last?; Home monitoring with your old phone; Stream the Olympics live; Top 10 streaming
Massive Croudstrike outage chaos; FBI can access phones; Why breaches keep happening; Paris Olympics spray on sneakers; Starlink's 8Bbps teased; Android 15 features; Turn Apple Watch into an iPod; Top in streaming
AT&T Hack confession; Google's Advanced Protection Program; Starlink light pollution; AI-generated content on Etsy; Android 15 Color Blind mode; "Ideal" Thermostat settings; Smartphone Ergonomics; Las Vegas Sphere; Top streaming
Extreme heat; Massive password leak with 10 Billion credentials; Ticketmaster breach news; Amazon discount store?; Temu app privacy risk; WhatsApp tips; AI and the climate; Podcast transcriptions; Streaming
Alarm system vulnerabilities - WiFi jamming; NASA hires SpaceX to decommission ISS; Russian satellite breaks apart in space; Uber "One Less Car Challenge"; Amazon news: Prime Day details; Competing with Shein and Temu; Palm recognition payments: Motorola's new Razr and Moto Tag; Block annoying political texts; Streaming
AT&T can't drop landlines; NASA Astronauts stranded on ISS; US bans Kaspersky software; MyCharge recall; New York social media ban; Netflix's permanent pop-up; 200 Samsung S24 Ultra will broadcast Paris Olympics opening ceremonies; Amazon using AI for sustainability; Keep Your Internet On During Power Outages; streaming
Starlink cuts cost of dish hardware; EV charging cables join thefts of copper wire; Apple in bed with OpenAI - Google's Gemini AI and Elon Musk's warning; Online and in home medical testing; New cars are in trouble; iOS 18 features; Streaming
Adobe TOS controversy; FDA rescinds Juul Labs marketing ban; Samsung changing repair program; Chrome settings to enlarge phone text; Disable Recall in Windows 11; Google is deleting Timelines - save yours; Image Search while shopping online; Brands scammers impersonate; Top streaming
560 Million Ticketmaster breach; iPhone 7 Class Action settlement; Tesla Recall; New Rubik's Cube record 0.305 seconds; QR Code menus RIP; New Android features; Used Tesla buying tips; Amazon Prime x Grubhub-Prime Perks; Plastic bag ban (again); Movie Pass Documentary; Tops in streaming
Morgan Spurlock RIP; Update Chrome Browser; AI news: ChatGPT partners with Reddit, Google Generative AI hallucinating again, Scarlett Johansson; AT&T AST SpaceMobile challenging Starlink; iFixit leaves Samsung repair deal; Live Nation sued by DOJ; Tops in streaming
Google Generative AI Killer app; Phishing through Docusign; Chevy Bolt EV battery compensation; Google Dark Web monitoring; REVIEW: New iPad; REVIEW: The impressive Google Pixel 8 Pro; Problem with Hertz selling used Tesla; Streaming
Solar storms bring Northern lights to the lower US-how to see them best; Breaches: Dell; JP Morgan and Ascension; Vulnerabilities of Biometrics; Apple apologizes for Controversial iPad ad; Cybertrucks being smuggled; Affordable Chinese EVs; Neuralink's advances with video games; Streaming
Collection agency data breach; Ecobee shutting down old thermostats; Auto sales changing; SpaceX Hardware for $1?; Prime orders faster than ever; Limit your phone carrier's access to data; Smartphone accidents, ranked; Holocaust Memorial month #CancelHate campaign; Red Cameras are back; top 10 streaming
Breaches & bugs: Kaiser Permanente, Cerebral, Ring employees spying scandal; Apple news: ID reset issue, Vision Pro's future, Deepfake apps; Smart TVs and data privacy; The efficiency of Hybrid cars; Top 10 streaming
Roku 's second hack - now 576.000 accounts; X does another sweep-you might lose followers; Apple permitting used parts repair iPhones; Where to see the next eclipse; McDonalds unveils scented billboards; Google rolling out Find My Device and trackers; Tesla opens up Supercharger network; EVs that still get tax credits - or maybe buy a hybrid?; Streaming
AT&T breach -:what to do; Dropcam and Nest Secure Devices discontinued; Amazon ending "no check out" tech; Photograph the solar eclipse with your smartphone; OpenAI Text to Voice Voice Cloning; Pixel accessibility - Photo Guided Frame; Get a private number; New Android Photomoji; Improve mobile signal; streaming
New Premium features at X (Twitter); Secret cost of EVs; Where to find legit solar eclipse glasses; NASA firing rockets during eclipse; AI tax scams; NYC weapons detection; Apple getting RCS messages; Starlink improved internet; Google Fi; Microsoft office 2024; Vinyl records outsell CDs (again); Top in streaming
Neuralink proof with quadriplegic; BeMyEyes app; DOJ Antitrust suit Apple; What Microsoft has to do with Apple suit; Hotel roomkeys hacked; Bequeathing airline miles; FTC, DOJ and McDonald's ice cream machines; Android satellite phone; Old tech making a comeback: games, cameras on eBay; Streaming
Fake Antivirus software; SXSW audience boos AI; FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric From 25Mbps to 100Mbps; Amazon's new AI tools; Tesla Cybertruck; Pixel phones get call screening; How to Use Wi-Fi Calling for Calls and Text; Logitech Webcam; Security of Apple Pay & Google Pay; Tops in streaming
The Aftermath of SoCal's Wild Weather, Safeguard Your Home Network, and Dive into Elon's Latest Vision for X. Plus, Tesla's Supercharger Innovations, Starlink's Game-Changing Price Slash, Exclusive ChatGPT Discussions, and Unveiling Pixel's Call Screening Power. Stay Tuned for Insider Tips on Streamlining Your iMessage Experience and Discover the Hottest Picks in Streaming Entertainment
AT&T $5 apology; Some video doorbells hacked, was yours?; Apple's decision to end EV project; HP's new monthly subscription plan for printers; REVIEW: OnePlus 12 Flagship and 12R mid range smartphones -definitely worth a look; Windows 11 AI and Microsoft account; Lenovo's repairable laptops; Tops in Streaming
AT&T outage; FTC bans Avast from selling user data; Intuitive Machines' and NASA's lunar lander success despite laser malfunction; Google Pay sunsets, time to switch to Google Wallet; Air Canada AI's chatbot misinformation; Human creativity vs AI; Gmail hoax; FREE Microsoft AI Reading Coach; Personal data removal services; Tops in Streaming
Rains, earthquakes hit SoCal; SpaceX + NASA private Lunar Lander launch; Twitter power Putin interview garners 203.4M views; DEFIANCE Act against AI deepfakes introduced; REVIEWS: Birdfy AI Bird Feeder and Withings Body Comp Scale; Beware of Fake LastPass app; Apple Vision Pro; Top in streaming
Starlink beaming 42 Million GB per day; RIP Wordpad; Do we have enough power for crypto? EVs?; Current streaming prices; Stream the Super Bowl; REVIEW: Tablo TV, Coolify2S; Top 10 Streaming
Samsung Unpacked Galaxy S24 phones; EV drivers charging in freezing weather; CES REVIEWS: PNY Duo-link and Elite-X flash drives, Keenray Towel warmer; Vacation rental scams; How Roku makes money; Sega handheld console; Chuck E. Cheese game show; Top 10 streaming