The CyberGuy Report Podcast

The CyberGuy Report Podcast

Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Award-winning journalist, investor and innovator http://www.cyberguy.com Kurt has a deep love of technology that makes life better. Best known as “Kurt the CyberGuy,” Kurt Knutsson created the largest syndicated tech lifestyle franchise on television. As a trusted source, Kurt’s unique insider access to major tech launches and industry visionaries has helped earn him two Emmy Awards and a Golden Mic. Kurt lives between home in California and NYC where he is also the chief tech contributor on Fox News & Fox Business networks beginning his mornings on Fox & Friends.

Episodes

June 19, 2018 17 mins
It has never been easier to rent big ticket items in the most clever of ways. You can rent a world of fun gear from a bike rental, car, RV, grill, yacht, kayak, standup paddle board, on demand photographer, waiter, tiki party and backyard movie night is now at your fingertips. Highlights: 00:53 The experiment that worked 01:37 Joe Fernandez CEO JoyMode took in 16.7M funding for membership based rental program 02:36 Smartes...
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At 86, Malibu Bob, one of my best friends in life is healthier than just about anyone ever imagined he’d ever be. It looked a lot different 3 years ago when Bob didn’t answer my calls prompting me to pay him a visit which later brought us to another great friend in the emergency department. Living alone, Bob’s health was slipping away. One issue he hoped would resolve turned into more serious ones. Gradually what he thought would...
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The cake, the flowers, the tech of the Royal wedding in Windsor! Everything you want to know about the Royal Wedding including the best apps to get you closer to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The “world first” tech being used to label every guest walking into the chapel. How Amazon is playing a world first role in the Royal Wedding. Who gets a chance at the 2,640 wedding tickets being handed out to the public. The tech boosting s...
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Let me help you get your mind around these real life ways to make extra cash from home. Think ‘extra’ because while these are really good researched ideas, they are not get rich quick schemes nor are they likely to make you so wealthy that you’ll tell your boss off and quit your day job. What these clever money making ideas will do, is add to your wallet for a little of your effort and know-how from home. I’m talking to the stay ...
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I will never make this mistake again with my smartphone. Smartphone crushing incidents are on the rise onboard commercial flights around the world. Phones that slip into airline seats are getting damage to the lithium-ion batteries that power these devices and creating a fire hazard. In fact, listen to how one smartphone caught on fire on a Qantas 747 flight and what crews are trained to do if an electronic device starts to smol...
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Plugging up the newest leaks in your personal data and digital security. Think of your digital life being a boat and any loose privacy settings and security lapses being like a hole that needs to be plugged before you sink. I talk with a pro from Norton who I call a digital wonder woman. She holds a number of incredible titles including one that gets my attention, “certified identity risk management specialist”. See why the FBI...
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You are the commodity on the internet. Americans' personal information is under attack. Hackers are getting smarter at infiltrating our lives and this podcast will help you reclaim some of your personal privacy and help avoid getting suckered by cyber criminals. Topics include: 06:08 What is the Dark Web? And are you for sale from hackers? 06:55 For those who say “I have nothing to hide, so I don’t care what hackers know abou...
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These are at the top of my list of tips and tricks to finding cheaper airfares. I travel more than 300,000 miles a year including my weekly commute between NYC and LA. When you travel that much, you learn some of the best secrets that make flying the best it can be. Listen as I share: - my road warrior insights - best travel tips - how to book the flight most likely to offer a first class upgrade. - 2 travel treasures I’ve...
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It's the technology credited with identifying school threats & giving parents and teachers an early warning to dangers. Bark, a downloadable app & platform uses machine language learning in its algorithm to identify school threats. In this podcast, Titania Jordan, Bark’s Chief Parenting Officer joins me up in the loft to talk about two things. 1)How Bark is the leading social media monitoring technology for schools and paren...
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Take these solid steps as soon as possible to get a handle on your personal data on Facebook. What we know is that only you care enough and have the power to reign in social media platforms from unleashing your life to data harvesters out to manipulate how you live. Don’t believe what Facebook’s own terms of service fine print once said, “you own all of the content and information you post on Facebook, and you can control how it is...
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Take everything you know about sleeping drug ambien, natural supplement melatonin and the bad effects of blue light exposure before bedtime and set them aside. The answer to a better night sleep may have just been invented according to what’s revealed to the world from the big consumer electronics show, CES 2018. I’m always looking for new ways to make life better. And for the third of American adults who are not getting enough s...
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Technology is allowing us to earn some extra income with surprising items you may already own. The race is on for each of these companies to grow their platform large enough to disrupt the old and break into the on-demand peer to peer sharing economy. On this CyberGuy podcast, I discuss new ways to earn money including renting out: -a parking space in your own driveway -your RV -your car -your bike, surfboard, skis and snowboard -...
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Apple said it couldn't do it. The FBI said it failed too. A third party forensics company in Israel succeeded at unlocking an iPhone. On this CyberGuy podcast, I'm going to drill into: - How did a forensics team crack open a locked iPhone? - Does a tool that unlock iPhones make us safer? - How to make your passcode a whole lot stronger. - The 4 most dangerous passcodes easiest for hackers to guess. Follow me here: http://www.cybe...
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