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Los Angeles, CA

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Computer and Technology Radio

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English

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YouTube's Shake-Up, Amazon's AI Shopper, and the Robot Next Door

11/2/2025
YouTube's losing major networks — could your favorites be next? This week, we talk about what's happening behind the scenes, meet the new Neo robot, and ask: can your eyes really see the difference between 8K and higher? Plus, Amazon's new AI "Help Me Decide" feature, surprising uses for your Android's USB port, and the first zipper redesign in a century. We'll wrap up with some risky holiday tech habits to avoid and the latest in streaming.

Duration:00:41:21

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Smart Apps, Sneaker Tech, and a Trillion Pages Saved on the Wayback Machine

10/26/2025
This week, we’re diving into the apps that manage your subscriptions — and even cancel them for you. The Wayback Machine celebrates a major milestone, we ask whether relying on AI might actually be making us less sharp, and we decode what “HD calling” really means. Plus: why some orange iPhones are turning pink, GM’s surprising move away from CarPlay and Android Auto, and Nike’s new tech-inspired shoe redesign. And of course, we wrap with the latest must-see picks in streaming.

Duration:00:38:35

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10/18/2025
Did you shop Prime Day? This week, we talk about what deals were worth it — and how prices in the UK compare to the US. We’ve also got news on free Windows 10 security updates, Firefox’s free VPN, and a big question: can you really trust Reddit’s new AI? Plus, are hybrid cars as green as we’ve been told, or is it time for a reality check? Facebook faces privacy backlash (again), the classic Casio calculator watch is back, and we’ve got some fun picks in streaming to wrap it up.

Duration:00:40:54

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AI in Government, VPN Showdown, and Eye Drops Improve Vision

9/28/2025
This week, Marc shares his iPhone horror story, and we talk about those long-awaited Facebook settlement payments finally hitting bank accounts. Federal agencies are leaning more on AI, eye drops may one day replace your reading glasses, and we compare ExpressVPN vs. Proton to see which one comes out on top. Plus: what you need to know about credit card skimmers, why the EU is putting the brakes on Windows 10 charges, and of course — the latest picks in streaming.

Duration:00:41:39

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Microsoft Copilot’s Big Move, Meta’s AI Glasses, and Prime Day Again

9/21/2025
Prime Day in October? Yep, it’s back. This week we talk about what that means for shoppers, why Microsoft’s Copilot isn’t really optional, and how public utilities could affect the cost of owning an EV. We’ll also dig into the good and bad of iOS 26, take a peek at Meta’s Hypernova AI glasses, and revisit some of the most memorable tech presentation fails. Plus: Audible’s new “Ask AI” experiment and the latest top picks in streaming.

Duration:00:41:52

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Apple’s Latest, MagSafe Magic (?), and Streaming Sensations

9/14/2025
Dive into the tech deep end with us! We unpack Apple’s newest reveals, debate MagSafe vs. wired charging, investigate the rise of spam calls, and show you how to test your internet speed. Plus, Marsha's hands-on review of the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 and the week’s hottest streaming picks. Tune in for your tech fix!

Duration:00:44:16

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Pixel 10 Announcements, Faster TSA Pre-Check, and What AI Means for Work

8/24/2025
This week, we unpack Google’s latest Pixel 10 announcements and a new “delete” feature in Google Messages. We’ll also explore how AI is falling short in the job market, solve the mystery of Verizon’s home phone service, and check out improvements coming to TSA Pre-Check. And of course, we’ll wrap up with the top picks in streaming.

Duration:00:39:49

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Apple’s U.S. Tech Push, Grok’s Medical Claims, and the Cybertruck Goes Military

8/10/2025
This week: Apple steps up U.S. production for its devices, Instagram rolls out an interactive new map feature, and hackers show how even “unbreakable” safes can be cracked. We also put Elon Musk’s Grok AI to the test for medical advice (should you trust it?), look at how privacy concerns collide with AI advancements, and check in on the Cybertruck’s surprising new role with the military. Plus, the top 10 in streaming you won’t want to miss.

Duration:00:39:58

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Tech You Can Wear, Updates You Can’t Install, and Streaming You’ll Want

8/3/2025
This week: Skechers steps up with AirTag-compatible sneakers, and we explore which jobs may actually be safe from AI. Microsoft confuses users with Windows 11 upgrade prompts on unsupported PCs, and a first look at the Nintendo Switch 2 is in. Plus: Uber Eats lets AI update food pics, AI’s growing implications, and what’s trending in streaming.

Duration:00:44:05

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AI on Your Wrist, Uber’s Safety Shift, and Online Passport Renewal

7/27/2025
This week: Amazon’s AI-powered wristband could change how we interact with tech — but will anyone actually wear it? Uber introduces a new safety twist with driver-passenger pairing, and the Wayback Machine begins archiving U.S. government documents. Plus: renew your passport online (finally), Vizio’s surprise shift, smart ways to recycle your old tech, a Happy Gilmore game you can actually play, and what’s topping the streaming charts.

Duration:00:38:54

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AI Is Everywhere — Even Your Flights, Inbox, and Fake Videos

7/20/2025
Is AI quietly taking over your everyday life? From Microsoft’s move to a passwordless future to Delta Airlines using AI to set ticket prices, we break down what’s real and what to watch for. Plus: how to spot AI-generated video, the latest on Starlink's satellite speeds, retro gaming devices making a comeback, and what’s topping the streaming charts this week.

Duration:00:37:21

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Prine Day Picks, Gmail’s Subscription Fix, and Samsung’s Trifold Test

7/13/2025
What did people really buy on Prime Day? This week, we look at standout purchases, Gmail’s new tool to manage subscriptions, and whether Samsung’s trifold phone is a true innovation or just a flashy gimmick. Plus: WeMo abandons users, AI search engines — are they really for you?, USPS tackles brushing scams, and why Passkeys still confuse even savvy users. Superman fans — there’s something in here for you, too.

Duration:00:40:46

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Apple’s iOS Surprise, Satellite Internet Showdown, and What’s in the Air After Fireworks

7/6/2025
What’s really in the air after fireworks? This week, we dig into unexpected pollution, a surprising iOS 26 feature that freezes nudity on FaceTime, and how to keep using Windows 10 for free. Plus: Snapseed returns, satellite internet services go head-to-head, and how Superman fans can catch the movie before the premiere.

Duration:00:31:13

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iPhone Lockouts After Theft, 16B Data Breach, and AI’s Expanding Footprint

6/22/2025
A massive 16 billion-record breach, iPhones locking up after theft, and what ChatGPT is really learning from Reddit and Wikipedia. We also unpack Starlink’s new “demand” fee, the return of useful free software, and the AI app turning your wardrobe into something out of ‘Clueless.’ Unlock hidden content with Netflix secret codes: Streaming

Duration:00:44:51

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Is Your Chat Private? Meta’s AI, Amazon Security, and Siri’s Slip at WWDC

6/15/2025
Amazon Cloud cam security issues; Meta AI may make your chats public; Apple's WWDC 2025 and Siri delays; AI's electricity consumption; Google Gemini will summarize PDFs; Review: Peelware multi-layered disposable kitchen products; Streaming

Duration:00:42:13

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Job Scam Texts, Apple’s AI Chill, and the Great EV vs Gas Debate

6/8/2025
T-Mobile class action checks going out; Instagram testing a teleprompter; Is Apple behind in AI?; Job scam texts - how do they work?; Sam Altman on using ChatGPT; EV vs Gas, what's a better deal?; Nintendo Switch 2; Streaming

Duration:00:45:00

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Car Play's Future, AI Book Services (and Prompts), plus Touchless TSA Travel – What’s Next?

6/1/2025
Are Android Auto and Apple CarPlay disappearing? Data; AI annotated book services - what we think; AI and mental health; The 3 word rule for ChatGPT prompts; Schools now fighting against use of AI; What's new at Taipei's Computex; Travel smart with TSA PreCheck Touchless ID; Streaming

Duration:00:46:31

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Tech Updates: Netflix Ends Support, Apple Adjusts Watch and Glasses Plans, and Tom Cruise’s Iconic Stunts

5/25/2025
Netflix discontinues support; Apple take a step back on Apple Watch and Smart Glasses; New SynthID verifies AI content; Notepad upgrade; Reducing browser battery drain; Topps Pope Leo XIV trading card; Tom Cruise best stunts #TomCruise4Oscar; Streaming

Duration:00:40:10

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5/18/2025
New directions for Airbnb; Spotify drug ads; TikTok Challenge: Set Chromebooks on fire; Automakers ditching Screens for old school buttons; Apple and Samsung both make design move; The flying car is here; New book from Niall Harbison benefits the rescue work at happydoggo.com; Streaming

Duration:00:39:14

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Nest Thermostats Fade, Waymo Soars, and AI Politeness Debates

4/27/2025
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

Duration:00:37:19