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Michael Garfield's High Tech Texan program is heard 11 am to 1 p.m. weekends on KPRC AM 950.

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    Convenience vs. Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 72:58 Transcription Available


    Today on The High Tech Texan Show - Do you still plan to use your video doorbell camera? Tips on how to do it safely.'AI can post social media updates for dead peopleNo need for foreign language class; T-Mobile now translates live phone calls

    Video Doorbell Cameras and how to Protect Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 75:33 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Everything you need to know about video doorbell cameras and how to protect yourselfThe AI app wars are here. Does it really matter than some offer advertisements?Why old-school over-the-air broadcasts are becoming more popular than cable/streaming

    A sure-fire way to save money on your cell phone bill

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 74:40 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Is it too late to buy a TV for Super Bowl?  Why 8K monitors may be dirt cheap.Ranking the best foods and snacks for the Super Bowl plus recipesA sure-fire way to save money on your cell phone bill

    Last-minute TV buying guide for Super Bowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 78:35 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Last-minute TV buying guide for Super BowlHow to watch the big game in 4K (harder than you think)What is "quishing" and why it is the new scam that people are falling for

    How to protect your tech products during this freezing weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2026 73:57 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:How to protect your tech products during this freezing weekendNetflix and other streamers about to go vertical for your phoneWhy the Texas AG is suing the world's 5 largest TV manufacturers

    Verizon blackout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 77:46 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:The best product I brought back from CES.  Shades of cool.Verizon blackout. Why it happened and how to work around it the next time it happensReview: 2026 GMC Sierra AT4 truck

    The ultimate CES recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 73:31 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:The ultimate CES recap - good, bad, what does this thing do?Why AI has inserted itself into almost every tech product on the marketWhy EVs may now be a thing of the past

    CES Hype, New Laws, and a Digital Detox?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 74:27 Transcription Available


    Today on The High Tech Texan Show - Here we go, CES 2026 and everything that is cool yet you probably don't needNew tech laws effective Jan. 1Should you do a digital detox to start of the new year?

    Your favorite apps of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 78:20 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Tips to return the Christmas gifts you don't wantYour favorite apps of 2025What I expect to see at CES in two weeks

    Final check and last-minute stocking stuffers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 79:26 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Final check and last-minute stocking stuffersWhy charging your phone battery to 100% may not be a good thingThe best e-Readers on the market

    The One Thing We Really Want

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 76:28 Transcription Available


    Today on The High Tech Texan Show - The 1 thing Millennials and Gen Z want for a holiday giftIs this the smartest phone feature/app ever?Why dumb phones are coming back and why you may want one

    How Spotify determines your listening age and why you are OLD

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 74:30 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:How Spotify determines your listening age and why you are OLDA great Texas getaway - GeorgetownHoliday gift guide for all ages - drones, cars, liquor

    These are the early Black Friday deals you need

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 74:20 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:These are the early Black Friday deals you needWhy you should consider Sling TV's one-day pass for $1Why Ford is selling pre-owned vehicles on Amazon

    How to get your YouTube TV $20 credit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 81:15 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:How to get your YouTube TV $20 creditApple launces a Digital ID that can be used for TSA entry (finally!)Review:  OnePlus smartphone. Best phone battery life ever?

    Sora Video Ai app just released for Android

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 81:33 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Breaking down the Disney/ABC/ESPN vs YouTube TV dispute. What to do.Review: Tern Vektron S10 eBike. The only way to rollSora Video Ai app just released for Android. Amazing features but beware of the self-created deepfakes.

    Should you download the new ChatGPT browser?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 78:28 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Review: HOVERAir X1 ProMax, one of the simplest drones to use and controlShould you download the new ChatGPT browser?Review: RAM 2500 Rebel Crew cab is a beast of a truck

    How to prepare for the future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 75:27 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Can the internet really be taken down by an Amazon server outage? How to prepare for the futureHow to spot a fake AI videoEV sales are slowing down but electric bikes are the new rage. How to buy one.

    Flying Faster: United's New Starlink WiFi and the Gadgets Worth Testing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 75:36 Transcription Available


    Today on The High Tech Texan Show: We put United Airlines' new Starlink high-speed WiFi to the test—how fast is it, and what's the real cost? Find out if your smartphone is truly waterproof or just pretending to be. Plus, reviews of the Vantrue N5S dashcam and the ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming device. All that and more from the show that keeps you plugged in, powered up, and ahead of the tech curve.

    Prime Day Fails and Driveway Wins

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 70:45 Transcription Available


    Today On The High Tech Texan Show: - Amazon Prime Day Deals gone bad- Review - 2026 Ford Expedition Tremor- How to buy an outdoor security webcam

    A workaround to get an EV "tax credit" now that the deadline has passed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 74:49 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:A workaround to get an EV "tax credit" now that the deadline has passedReviews: Vantrue N5S dashcam, Yarbo robot lawnmowerBest deals to get this week for the final Amazon Prime Days of the year

    The best/worst streaming sticks on the market today

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 73:36 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:The best/worst streaming sticks on the market todayAmazon Prime Big Deal Days products already on sale ahead of Oct. 7Review: 2025 Nissan Murano Platinum

    Auto Reviews: Nissan Z, Ford Mustang Mach-E

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 75:38 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:These deals are already on sale 2 weeks before Amazon's next Prime DaysMeta launches the next gen of new wearable glasses which could change everythingAuto Reviews:  Nissan Z, Ford Mustang Mach-E

    How long can I go without reviewing the new batch of iPhones?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 74:44 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:How long can I go without reviewing the new batch of iPhones? (surprisingly long)How to watch the NFL Sunday Ticket without paying a subscriptionWith 2 weeks to go before EV tax credits expire, here is a guide to see if now is a good time to buy

    Once and for all: Is your phone listening to you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 75:42 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Once and for all: Is your phone listening to you?How to hide your number when calling someone and how to reverse number lookupAmazon is ending a big benefit for prime numbers at the end of September.

    Last-minute streaming deals for football season TV watching

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 77:00 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Last-minute streaming deals for football season TV watchingBet on everything...why prediction market apps are flourishing and legalEV demand is surging, at least for the next 32 days. Here's why...

    How to get a pool installed in your yard in under 3 hours

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 75:57 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:How to get a pool installed in your yard in under 3 hoursLearn how to FaceTime video chat between an iPhone and an Android phoneREVIEW: 2025 RAM 2500 Limited Longhorn and what DEF is

    AOL dial-up service is ovah

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 70:43 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:AOL dial-up service is ovah. What to do if you still want slow, cheap internet serviceWhy banning cell phones in school is not the best ideaDeals on NFL Sunday Ticket and freebies for college students

    Why VPNs and eSIM cards for you phone are a must-have

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 76:31 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Back-To-School: Get these FREE software apps and service for studentsJust how far can an EV go on a single charge? A world record was just brokenWhy VPNs and eSIM cards for you phone are a must-have

    Bluetooth tracker for your kids' shoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 74:01 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Back-To-School ideas including a Bluetooth tracker for your kids' shoesInterview: Airalo eSim may be the solution to your communication needs when traveling internationallyWhy the NFL's new virtual measuring system still doesn't cut it 

    Must have Back-To-School items your kids need

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 77:06 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Must have Back-To-School items your kids need (all grades)Google's new app lets you virtually try on clothes. But do they make your butt look big?How using a digital TV antenna can save you money and produce higher quality video

    What to do when your phone overheats in the sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 78:11 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:What to do when your phone overheats in the sunHow to sign up for the new Starlink satellite cell service next weekDeep dive into the Hawk Eye camera system overtaking MLB, NFL, tennis and more. End of umps and refs?

    Items you need NOW to build your emergency preparedness kits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 78:02 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Items you need NOW to build your emergency preparedness kits for home and carAmazon Prime deals you can still take advantage ofSatellite service to your cell phone is coming soon. How to sign up now.

    Be on alert for potential cyber-security attacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 77:25 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Be on alert for potential cyber-security attacks. What to know and what to do NOWListen to this AI generated voice. You won't believe how simple it is to recreate celebrity voices with this free appReviewing the 5 new DQ Blizzard summer flavors

    How to stop trackers from collecting your health data

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 78:47 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Trump Mobile? Just stay away from it allHow to stop trackers from collecting your health data REVIEWS: A robot lawn mower; 2025 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X truck

    Father's Day Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 76:26 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Last-minute Father's Day gifts you should consider buying dear ol' dadWhy Texas is now the hotbed for self-driving ride-share car services The best photo editing apps to make your pics look professional

    Father's Day Finds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 77:26 Transcription Available


    Should minors be banned from social media?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 79:55 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Should Texas pass a law that bans minors under 18 from social media?Self-driving ride share vehicles coming to Texas soon. Would you ride in one?Car reviews: Nissan Frontier midsize truck, the incredibly tiny Mazda Miata Club RF

    Apple may owe you money

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 76:47 Transcription Available


    Todayy on the High Tech Texan Show:Apple may owe you money. Here's how to claim it...Google has a solution for those "unpaid toll" text scamsThe ONE smart home gadget you need

    How thin do we need phones to be?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 76:59 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Samsung announces the super-thin Galaxy S25 Edge phone. But how thin do we need phones to be?Review: the super huge and super expensive Infiniti QX-80 SUVTraditional TV networks like ESPN and FOX are now offering direct-to-consumer streaming services. Worth it?

    Crazy Mother's Day Gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 80:25 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Craziest tech Mother's Day gifts you've ever heard ofWhat to buy NOW in anticipation of the higher tariffsREVIEW: Why the 2025 Subaru Forester may be the best buy right now

    Back from China!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 82:31 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Tech Texan Show:Back from China visit; my thoughts and interviews on the tariff warsMother's Day tech gifts to get NOW before prices escalateNational Password Day raises questions of why we still use this antiquated process

    The 1 smart home device that you absolutely need

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 76:07 Transcription Available


    Today on the High Texan Show:What the pause in tech product tariffs means for you NOWThe 4 things to pack when traveling internationally to protect your dataThe 1 smart home device that you absolutely need

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