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Consumer Technology News & Views About The Hosts: Marsha Collier is an award winning tech author who has sold over a million books. Learn about her at www.marshacollier.com. Marc Cohen Has Spent 30 Years Informing Southern Californians About Technology. Show Contact Info: marcandmarsha@Gmail.Com Twitter #techradio @MarshaCollier & @realmarccohen
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This week, we're diving into some exciting shifts in the tech world! Apple is working on a game-changing "iPhone Pocket" that could redefine what a smartphone is carried. Google's new feature can now call retail stores on your behalf — saving you time and sanity. Starlink just got cheaper, making satellite internet more accessible than ever. Waymo is rolling robotaxis onto the highways (yes, real...
This week, we're talking tech safety — what to do if your phone or power bank overheats, and the Flame Detector that spots fires before they spread. Plus, Apple's surprising move to team up with Google's AI for Siri, hints of lower-cost Mac laptops, and Elon's latest Tesla feature reveal. We'll also unpack how LinkedIn is using your data, share some clever Windows 11 tricks, and wrap up with what's trending in streaming.
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 tec...
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 wr...
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...
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...
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 streamin...
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.
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...
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.
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 cha...
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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