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Sound*Bytes is a national radio show distributed to the over 500 stations on the CBS News network. The show, hosted by Jan Ziff and produced by Allan Davidson, is in its twenty-ninth year of continous broadcast.

SoundBytes


    • Apr 18, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    YOUR PERSONAL SITUATION ROOM!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 1:01


    The world's never boring – ever wish you could get a good overview of what's happening? If so, check out WORLDMONITOR. The post YOUR PERSONAL SITUATION ROOM! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    DATA RISKS IN THE QUANTUM AGE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 1:01


    Quantum computing will break current encryption — REBECAA KRAUTHAMMER says we need to start protecting our files now! The post DATA RISKS IN THE QUANTUM AGE appeared first on sound*bytes.

    A DAILY WORKOUT FOR YOUR IMAGINATION!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 0:59


    We've all enjoyed looking at clothes and seeing how they resemble real-life images — NYOLA's about that joy! The post A DAILY WORKOUT FOR YOUR IMAGINATION! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    AI AGENTS AND PROTECTING YOUR JOB!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 0:59


    Everybody's worried about AI's potential impact on their job — SCOTT GALLOWAY offers sound advice! BONUS EPISODE: Hear my full interview with SCOTT GALLOWAY, NYU Professor, renowned podcaster and speaker extraordinaire at: The post AI AGENTS AND PROTECTING YOUR JOB! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    THE APPLE AIRTAG!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 0:59


    AIRTAGS — they're everywhere because they're so useful! The post THE APPLE AIRTAG! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    KEEP IN STEP WITH STRAVA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 0:59


    Whether you're running or walking or some other form of exercise, STRAVA keeps you right on track! The post KEEP IN STEP WITH STRAVA! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    TRAFFIC TACTICS WITH APPLE MAPS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026


    APPLE MAPS is just got an upgrade and it's smarter for it! The post TRAFFIC TACTICS WITH APPLE MAPS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    READY TO FLY? THEN GET GOING!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 1:00


    GOING is designed to flying you where you want to go for your holiday … at the best possible price. The post READY TO FLY? THEN GET GOING! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    ANCHOR YOUR PRIORITIES!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 0:59


    We all want to have a tool that's able to anchor our day … That's the purpose of ANCHOR. The post ANCHOR YOUR PRIORITIES! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    AI TUTORS? IT DEPENDS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 1:01


    Can AI help improve teaching? – SCOTT GALLOWAY says yes, if used properly! BONUS EPISODE: Hear my full interview with SCOTT GALLOWAY, NYU Professor, renowned podcaster and speaker extraordinaire at: The post AI TUTORS? IT DEPENDS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    WHERE DOES THE DAY GO?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 1:00


    If you want to know where the hours went, then try a tracker like TASKELLO! The post WHERE DOES THE DAY GO? appeared first on sound*bytes.

    VISUALIZE YOUR AIR QUALITY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 0:59


    Concerned about the air quality? Then ShowMeAQI, can give you richer information about what you're actually breathing. The post VISUALIZE YOUR AIR QUALITY! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    EASY TRACKING FOR GMAIL!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 0:59


    Want to know whether somebody actually received your gmail maessage? MAILTRACK can tell you … And it's free! The post EASY TRACKING FOR GMAIL! appeared first on sound*bytes.

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    CAREFUL WHEN YOU DELETE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 1:00


    When does deleting or hiding a photo mean that it's still on your phone? The post CAREFUL WHEN YOU DELETE! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    KEEP THINGS ON THE LEVEL!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 1:00


    Cant find your trusty spirit level — try BUBBLE LEVEL! The post KEEP THINGS ON THE LEVEL! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    LET'S GO OFFSCREEN!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 1:00


    That grass in the garden … it's lovely. So make some time to enjoy it … go OFFSCREEN! The post LET'S GO OFFSCREEN! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    SOMETHING TO KNOW ABOUT AI!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 1:02


    The important thing about LLMs is to always remember is they don't think — they're sophisticated pattern recognizers and it's important for kids to learn that, says KRISTINA KALLAS, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia. The post SOMETHING TO KNOW ABOUT AI! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    GET THE WET OUT!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 1:00


    We've all seen phones accidentally fall into the water – the challenge is to get the speaker sounding right once it dries out – but there's a tech solution … it's FIX MY SPEAKER. The post GET THE WET OUT! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    TOO MANY TABS? NEVER AGAIN!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 1:00


    Want to get rid of all those duplicate tabs you can't even keep track of any more? DUPLICATE TABS REMOVER could be your answer. The post TOO MANY TABS? NEVER AGAIN! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    STOP THE SLOP!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 1:01


    Sick of all the AI slop on the web – they check out AI CONTENT SHIELD and filter out most, if not all of it! The post STOP THE SLOP! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    EXPLORING QUANTUM COMPUTING!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 1:01


    Want to learn about using quantum computing in business? THE QUANTUM INDEX may just what you're looking for! The post EXPLORING QUANTUM COMPUTING! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    MAKING CUT 'N PASTE PAINLESS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:59


    There's so much more you can do with cut and paste … If you have the right tool, like PURE PASTE. The post MAKING CUT 'N PASTE PAINLESS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    BUILD EXPERIENCE, BUILD CONFIDENCE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 1:01


    The best way to start using Ai productively in business is to adapt existing workflows, says AI expert GIL DROR. The post BUILD EXPERIENCE, BUILD CONFIDENCE! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    CHECK YOUR USB-C CABLES!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:59


    Not all USB-C cables are created equal – they may look the same but may do different jobs! The post CHECK YOUR USB-C CABLES! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    SECURITY IN THE CLOUD!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:59


    Is your data's privacy protected in the cloud? The post SECURITY IN THE CLOUD! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    Bonus Episode: My full interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia.Here's my full interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia. Students from this small country are achieving leading ran

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 10:35


    Bonus Episode: Here's my full interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia. Students from this small country are achieving leading ranks on the international student PISA tests. Minister Kallas shares what Estonia has learned and secrets of their success in education (edited for clarity and brevity) The post Bonus Episode: My full interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia.Here's my full interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia. Students from this small country are achieving leading ranks on the international student PISA tests. Minister Kallas shares what Estonia has learned and secrets of their success in education (edited for clarity and brevity) appeared first on sound*bytes.

    BONUS EPISODE: Extended interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia: — Students from this small country are achieving leading ranks on the international student PISA tests. Minister Kallas shares what Estonia has lear

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 10:35


    Here's my full interview with KRISTINA KALLAS, MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH OF ESTONIA. Students from this small country are achieving leading ranks on the international student PISA tests. Minister Kallas shares what Estonia has learned and secrets of their success in education (edited for clarity and brevity) The post BONUS EPISODE: Extended interview with Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research of Estonia: — Students from this small country are achieving leading ranks on the international student PISA tests. Minister Kallas shares what Estonia has learned and secrets of their success in education (edited for clarity and brevity) appeared first on sound*bytes.

    TURN YOUTUBE INTO TEXT!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 1:00


    What if there was software that let you easily extract all the text from a YouTube video so you can quickly find the information you need? It exists and it's called YTDETOX. The post TURN YOUTUBE INTO TEXT! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    LESSONS FROM PISA WINNERS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 1:02


    Estonia tops the world education PISA rankings – at DLD, Estonia's Minister of Education and Research, KRISTINA KALLAS, shared what they've learned. The post LESSONS FROM PISA WINNERS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    THE NEWS YOU WANT IN A VOICE YOU LIKE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 1:01


    Hate those robots sounding automated voices that now often read the news? INFORMED has a solution for you. The post THE NEWS YOU WANT IN A VOICE YOU LIKE! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    A NEW APPROACH IN CANCER RESEARCH!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 1:01


    AI's starting to make a big difference to cancer research, according to CYRIAC ROEDING during DLD! The post A NEW APPROACH IN CANCER RESEARCH! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    TRACK YOUR LIFETIME GOALS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 1:00


    BUCKETLY may be a more effective way tot track your bucket list! The post TRACK YOUR LIFETIME GOALS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    SECURE YOUR FINANCES!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 0:59


    Nothing's tracked, monitored, brokered, sold. or analyzed — WHISPER MONEY is a finance app that keeps its nose out of your business. Everything's encrypted and only you have the key! The post SECURE YOUR FINANCES! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    NEVER RAGE-TEXT AGAIN!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 1:00


    It's classic – something happens, so you send of an angry email or message and immediately regret have done so. RAGETEXTPREVENTER provides a better solution. The post NEVER RAGE-TEXT AGAIN! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    NEVER LOSE A TAB AGAIN!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 1:00


    Confused by all those accumulated brower tabs? What if you could just label them? TAG MY TAB makes the problem manageable. The post NEVER LOSE A TAB AGAIN! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    BOOK THIS BOOKING ASSISTANT!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 0:59


    Got clients that want appointments and you'd love to automate the system? One solution is BOOKINGBIRD! The post BOOK THIS BOOKING ASSISTANT! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    A BRIGHT IDEA FOR MACS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 0:59


    If you use an external monitor with your Mac, maybe you also get frustrated at have to reset some of the settings — MACGLOW automates if for Macs! The post A BRIGHT IDEA FOR MACS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    A DECIDER FOR LITTLE DECISIONS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 1:00


    Big decisions are often easy and the small ones hard. OKFINE spins the wheel to help you decide. The post A DECIDER FOR LITTLE DECISIONS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    HERE’S ONE FOR THE BOOKS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 1:01


    There are lots of challenges in doing accounts for yourself, your business and any side gigs. SOLOBOOKS is designed to make it easy. The post HERE'S ONE FOR THE BOOKS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    WHAT’S NORMAL FOR YOUR BABY?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 1:00


    Your first baby will bring endless questions and you want to be sure you respond correctly. IS THIS NORMAL? was created to cut the stress The post WHAT'S NORMAL FOR YOUR BABY? appeared first on sound*bytes.

    TRACK YOUR BROWSER SECURITY IN REAL TIME!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 1:00


    Ever wonder what the security threats your browser deals with when you visit a site? STEALTHHOUND can tell and warn you! The post TRACK YOUR BROWSER SECURITY IN REAL TIME! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    EASY MEAL TRACKING …WITH EMBER!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 1:00


    EMBER designed their food / calorie tracker based on how people actually live, rather than how they actually live. The post EASY MEAL TRACKING …WITH EMBER! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    LEARNING A LANGUAGE, YOUR WAY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 0:59


    Everybody learns differently – here's a different way to learn a language. It's called BUSUU. The post LEARNING A LANGUAGE, YOUR WAY! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    DAYPLANNING FOR PEOPLE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 1:00


    Dayplanners make assumptions about how you live your life … but what if you are self-employed or not part of the corporate mold? JUNO may be just what you need. The post DAYPLANNING FOR PEOPLE! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    BYEBYE ROBOCALLS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 1:00


    Sick of robocalls? Apple includes a free ROBOCALL BLOCKER in iOS now. The post BYEBYE ROBOCALLS! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    CALLS FOR A POST-SKYPE ERA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 1:00


    The era of Skype ended on Dec 25th — DIALO's an option to replace it The post CALLS FOR A POST-SKYPE ERA! appeared first on sound*bytes.

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    ROLL UP YOUR CAMERA ROLL!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 0:59


    Phone full? One option is buying a new one, another is to de-clutter and free up space. The post ROLL UP YOUR CAMERA ROLL! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    OUTSMARTING APPLE INTELLIGENCE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 1:00


    Apple's AI is clever, but your creativity's smarter. Take back control. The post OUTSMARTING APPLE INTELLIGENCE! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    DITCHING YOUR COPILOT!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 1:00


    Don't need Microsoft's Copilot? Here's how to remove it … safely. The post DITCHING YOUR COPILOT! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    GET AI OUT OF YOUR SEARCH BAR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 0:59


    A single Chrome setting change can remove AI from your Chrome search bar … if you want! The post GET AI OUT OF YOUR SEARCH BAR! appeared first on sound*bytes.

    ONE STEP FORWARD, ONE BACK!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 0:59


    AI's ruling hiring—and jobseekers fight back! The post ONE STEP FORWARD, ONE BACK! appeared first on sound*bytes.

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