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Wed, April 30, 2025
Crying in my pillow
The MyPillow guy’s lawyer used AI to write court filings in the Dominion case. Big mistake.
Tue, April 29, 2025
How to tell if a job applicant isn’t real
Hackers are using AI to create fake job candidates that look and sound real on Zoom. Try this pro trick to spot them.
Tue, April 29, 2025
Selfies at the Pope’s funeral
Some moments are meant for respect, not your camera roll.
Mon, April 28, 2025
Quick trick to clean out your inbox
Are you inbox zero? If not, here’s a simple way to get rid of all those junky emails.
Mon, April 28, 2025
Influencers bought and sold
The Los Angeles Times uncovered a covert electioneering campaign involving over 500 social media creators. Here's the scoop.
Sun, April 27, 2025
How to take a screenshot on your phone
Turns out, tons of people still don’t know how to do it. If that’s you, here’s the quick fix for iPhone and Android.
Sun, April 27, 2025
A.I. hits the flip phone
Motorola unveiled a completely new Razr flip phone. But this time, the phone comes with Perplexity A.I. baked in.
Sat, April 26, 2025
Did your selfie train ChatGPT?
Ever post a pic online? There's a good chance it was scraped and added to an AI dataset. Check this site to find out.
Sat, April 26, 2025
How make $1 million reselling junk
Two teens started flipping discarded items from landfills. Now they run a seven-figure resale business.
Fri, April 25, 2025
How to find anyone’s email
Looking for a way to get in touch with someone online? Try these pro tips.
Fri, April 25, 2025
Tell mom and dad the truth
Older Americans lost nearly $5 billion to scams last year. Don’t let it happen to your loved ones.
Thu, April 24, 2025
3 easy tech tips for grocery shopping
Not a fan of the grocery run? Use these quick tech tricks to stay organized, save money, and skip the hassle.
Thu, April 24, 2025
AI bots make bets on the next pope
Who will lead the Catholic Church next? ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok all have guesses — but they can’t seem to agree.
Wed, April 23, 2025
The rental was fake
A Michigan mom thought she found the perfect home to rent on Facebook. Instead, she walked into a scam that cost her $2,500.
Wed, April 23, 2025
The truth? You never lost your privacy
Always feel like you're being watched or listened to? You are. But here's the part no one wants to admit…
Tue, April 22, 2025
Should you tape over your webcam?
A photo of Mark Zuckerberg shows tape over his laptop camera and mic. There’s a good reason you might want to do the same.
Tue, April 22, 2025
Avoid this costly internet mistake
Providers want you to lock in a long-term deal. But with speeds rising and prices falling, you could end up paying more than you should.
Mon, April 21, 2025
Let ChatGPT do some cooking
List your ingredients and it’ll come up with a recipe. Salad dressings, full meals, and more.
Mon, April 21, 2025
Netflix wins (for now)
List your ingredients and it’ll come up with a recipe. Salad dressings, full meals, and more.
Sun, April 20, 2025
Watch out for fake businesses on Google Maps
Just because a place has five stars doesn’t mean it’s real. Here’s how to spot a scam.
Sun, April 20, 2025
The next big battle for the internet
A decades-old law helped the internet grow. It also turned it into a free-for-all. Is it time to pull the plug on Section 230?
Sat, April 19, 2025
The button combo to force-reboot any frozen phone
Before you freak out and mash all the buttons, try this quick reset trick. Works on iPhones and Androids.
Sat, April 19, 2025
Don’t fall for the travel tech panic
Public Wi-Fi horror stories make great headlines, but here’s what really puts your info at risk.
Fri, April 18, 2025
Stop your electronics from exploding
Your phone or e-bike could catch fire if the battery gets too hot. Here’s how to keep it safe.
Fri, April 18, 2025
The National Weather Service at 169 years old
It gets $3.5 billion a year, but most of your forecasts come from private companies that do it better.
Thu, April 17, 2025
How to go viral on Instagram
Want your content to actually take off? Here's a simple framework to boost your chances of getting it out there.
Thu, April 17, 2025
The Satanic space flight
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket launch with Katy Perry and Gayle King is under fire online. Not for science, but for satanic symbols and staged space drama.
Wed, April 16, 2025
The QR code scam hiding in your mailbox
Get a diamond ring in the mail? No, it's not from a secret admirer. It's from a scammer trying to loot all your money.
Wed, April 16, 2025
Can’t focus lately? It might be brain rot
Endless scrolling wrecks your attention span. There's a fix, but you might not like it.
Tue, April 15, 2025
Real ID Mayhem and a Real Smart Home Mix-Up
You’ll never look at an Amazon gift the same way again after Ben’s call. Plus, as Real ID deadlines create DMV chaos, I share how people are cashing in by standing around. Literally.
Tue, April 15, 2025
Spy Cams, Streaming Woes, and a Simple Fix
An Arkansas couple finds more than they bargained for at an Airbnb — and not in a good way. I explain what went wrong and shares a special call with a listener seeking a tech solution for her disabled husband.
Mon, April 14, 2025
Where to find your phone’s IMEI number
If your phone goes missing, one number can help shut it down fast. Even if someone swaps the SIM.
Mon, April 14, 2025
The trouble with Siri
Sun, April 13, 2025
What your profile pic says about you (like it or not)
Whether you're on eBay, Etsy, or LinkedIn, your photo matters more than you think. Here's how to make it work for you.
Sun, April 13, 2025
These new budget phones are worth it
Tight budget? You can still get a fast, feature-packed phone. Here’s a few to put on your shopping list.
Sat, April 12, 2025
Search trick to find recipes faster
Skip the life story and pop-up ads. These quick tricks get you straight to the ingredients and steps.
Sat, April 12, 2025
How to lose using a dating app
Don’t tank your chances before the convo even starts. Skip these cringey openers if you actually want a reply.
Fri, April 11, 2025
How to scan your phone for spyware
Feel like someone knows everything about you? You could have a lurker on your phone.
Fri, April 11, 2025
How much your iPhone will cost with tariffs
It's gonna be expensive. With the clock ticking, and the company's reshuffling inventory to stay one step ahead.
Thu, April 10, 2025
How to hide apps on your phone
Whether it’s for work or something personal, some apps are better off hidden. Here’s how to make them invisible on iPhone, Samsung, and Android.
Thu, April 10, 2025
AI + legal advice = bad idea
AI makes things up, cites fake laws, and can even tank your case. If you think you need a lawyer, you probably do.
Wed, April 09, 2025
What’s the #1 email pet peeve?
A new survey ranked the most annoying thing you can do in a work email. Plus, a tip to save 10+ hours a week writing them.
Wed, April 09, 2025
Why hire a real employee if AI can do the job?
Shopify’s CEO says no new hires unless a manager can prove AI can’t do it. Expect more companies to follow.
Tue, April 08, 2025
Make up to $40/hour standing in line
Apps like TaskRabbit and Spotblaze make it easy to get paid to wait. Here’s how.
Tue, April 08, 2025
Why I’m skipping Airbnb and Vrbo
With reports of hidden cams and weak enforcement, here’s why I’m done with these platforms.
Mon, April 07, 2025
Fake car dealerships online
One woman lost $55K to a listing that looked totally legit. Here's how to avoid falling for the same trick.
Mon, April 07, 2025
Electronics to buy before tariffs hit
A lot of your tech is made outside of the U.S. If you’re planning to get a new phone or laptop, don’t wait.
Sun, April 06, 2025
How to share your pics on the TV
Want to show off your pics? Pop them on the TV for everyone to see. Here’s how.
Sun, April 06, 2025
Buy Now, Pay Later? Credit bureaus are catching up
Those interest-free installment plans used to be invisible. Even if you missed a payment. Not anymore.
Sat, April 05, 2025
Get paid to test websites
Crappy websites cost businesses big bucks. Here’s how you can help fix that and earn cash for it.
Sat, April 05, 2025
Why does the “IRS” want your personal data?
Spoiler: it doesn’t. IRS scams are making the rounds again. Here’s how to spot them
Fri, April 04, 2025
Don't post your boarding pass
Showing off your boarding pass online feels great … until scammers snag your personal details. Here’s why your ticket deserves privacy.
Fri, April 04, 2025
TikTok sale won't stop the spies
The deadline for TikTok’s new buyer is tomorrow, but Chinese-made drones, vacuums, and cameras quietly continue collecting data.
Thu, April 03, 2025
Graphic designers, is this the end?
ChatGPT’s new image tool is so good, you don’t need any art skills. Just type what you want and it makes it.
Thu, April 03, 2025
Hide your number when you call
Don’t want your name to pop up on Caller ID? Here’s a simple, quick tip.
Wed, April 02, 2025
Want to sound smarter? Fix your audio
People judge how smart and likable you are based on your sound quality. Here’s how to level up your mic game for Zoom and beyond.
Wed, April 02, 2025
Watch out for fake IRS sites on Google
It’s tax season, and scammers are paying to show up first when you search for IRS help.
Tue, April 01, 2025
How to make AI-generated pics look good
ChatGPT-4o’s new image tools turn your photos into eye-popping digital art. Here's how to get the best results, fast.
Tue, April 01, 2025
Is Google now irrelevant?
AI is changing how we search, and Google might be too slow to keep up.
Tue, April 01, 2025
How to book a sold-out campsite
Top parks book out months ahead, but smart apps can alert you to cancellations in real time. Here’s how to beat the system.
Mon, March 31, 2025
Your DNA is up for sale
23andMe went bankrupt, and your genetic data is now part of its assets.
Sun, March 30, 2025
Delete an email? It’s not gone
Free email services can recover messages days or weeks after you hit delete. Here’s what to know.
Sun, March 30, 2025
How to use GPT-4o’s new image tool
Describe anything and ChatGPT will create artwork you can tweak, download, and use however you want. It’s amazing.
Sat, March 29, 2025
Can you guess this bird call?
This free app can name birds just from their song or a quick photo. Birdwatchers, you’re gonna want this.
Sat, March 29, 2025
Getting rid of the evidence
An iPad sat at the bottom of a river for 5 years. It still gave police what they needed.
Fri, March 28, 2025
Buy Now, Pay Later comes for fast food
Split your burger order into six payments? You can, but your wallet might regret it later.
Fri, March 28, 2025
Enter the robo-bagger
Going grocery shopping? Don’t be surprised if soon a little robot packs all your stuff — not the bagger.
Thu, March 27, 2025
AI can help your posts go viral
Don’t just post and hope. Ask AI for captions, hashtags and edits that fit each social platform.
Thu, March 27, 2025
The robots are coming
Nvidia’s CEO says human-like robots are less than five years away. They’ll walk, talk, and maybe even take your job. Scared?
Wed, March 26, 2025
AI can now watch your videos and give smart feedback
I used ChatGPT to see if my new puppy was playing too rough. The AI gave me helpful tips in seconds. Here's how you can use it too
Wed, March 26, 2025
You’re tracked 24/7
Big companies know nearly everything about you. Here’s why it’s impossible to get out of their grips.
Tue, March 25, 2025
This will keep your hotel room ice cold
If you're the type that needs a cold hotel room, this strategy is for you.
Tue, March 25, 2025
Close your 23&Me account...NOW
23&Me has filed bankrupcy and to get some much needed cash, they plan on selling your data.
Mon, March 24, 2025
3 rules of crypto
Remember this: Crypto transactions are never reversible. You need to keep your investments safe.
Mon, March 24, 2025
Meet the F-47: America’s mind-controlled fighter jet
The F-47 will team up with AI drones to handle threats in real time. No pilots needed.
Sun, March 23, 2025
You need a burner phone number
Keep spammers and creeps away by using a temporary phone number. Here’s how to get one for free.
Sun, March 23, 2025
Amazon vs. The Consumer Product Safety Commission
The feds say Amazon’s liable for unsafe third-party products. Amazon’s counter? The Safety Commission itself is unconstitutional.
Sat, March 22, 2025
Pay for your Apple Watch with FSA/HSA funds
Apple Watches can be life-saving, but they’re not cheap. If you have an FSA or HSA, you may be able to get reimbursed.
Sat, March 22, 2025
Dangerous free Wi-Fi
Tempted to pop on the free public internet? Take my advice: Don’t do it.
Fri, March 21, 2025
Record your screen for free on any computer
No need to buy extra software. Windows and Mac have built-in screen recorders. Here’s how to use them.
Fri, March 21, 2025
Own a Tesla? You’re a target
Hackers stole the names and home addresses of Tesla owners and shared them online. Here’s what you need to know.
Thu, March 20, 2025
Is your video doorbell at the right height?
Porch pirates stole over $12 billion worth of packages last year. Make sure your doorbell cam is in the right spot to catch them.
Thu, March 20, 2025
The big lie: Cutting the cable
Lots of folks got rid of their expensive cable in hopes of saving a buck. Now, streaming costs more than cable ever did.
Wed, March 19, 2025
Flying soon? Here’s how airlines track you
From the moment you book, airlines collect data on your habits, web activity, and even your complaints. Here’s how to protect your privacy in the skies.
Wed, March 19, 2025
When woke meets tech
Are your email signatures destroying the planet? One professor thinks so. His solution? Ban them all.
Tue, March 18, 2025
Clear signs you’re using AI to write
Use ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude to craft that perfect office email? From overused words to perfect grammar, here’s how to avoid sounding like a robot.
Tue, March 18, 2025
Why I turned off my Amazon Echo
Amazon is rolling out an AI-powered Alexa that sends everything you say to its servers for “processing.” If you don’t opt in, your Echo becomes useless.
Mon, March 17, 2025
How to score deals on Facebook Marketplace
Facebook isn’t the go-to social media for Gen Z anymore, but Marketplace is keeping them around. Here’s how to find hidden gems and the best deals.
Mon, March 17, 2025
The end of the Apple Watch?
Once a must-have, even for Rolex owners, the Apple Watch has lost its shine. Sales are down 20%. Can Apple turn it around?
Sun, March 16, 2025
Stolen tool bust proves why you need a tracker
A carpenter used AirTags to catch thieves in a $5 million heist. Protect your car, luggage, and bike the right way before they go missing.
Sun, March 16, 2025
Get your share of a $25M refund
Scammed by a fake Microsoft pop-up? The FTC is refunding $25 million to victims of fraudulent tech support companies.
Sun, March 16, 2025
4 text scams sweeping the country
Scammers are flooding phones with fake alerts about tolls, accounts, and deliveries. Here’s how to spot the tricks before you get caught.
Sat, March 15, 2025
3 must-have apps for dog owners
Whether you’ve got a new pup or a seasoned pro, these apps will make life easier with training tips, dog-friendly spots, and trusted pet sitters.
Fri, March 14, 2025
Make $50/hour being a friend
Need extra cash? This side hustle pays you to be kind and just be yourself. Here’s how it works.
Fri, March 14, 2025
Why you need a burner phone
Stop giving your personal number to everyone. Protect your privacy with a second number. Here’s how to set one up.
Thu, March 13, 2025
Move over, Kia Boys: Thieves are now targeting Nissans
A new car theft trick is spreading fast, and it doesn’t even require your keys. Here’s how it works.
Thu, March 13, 2025
Is AI the next dot-com bubble?
Some worry history is repeating itself, but the reality is different. Here’s why AI isn’t the bubble you think it is.
Wed, March 12, 2025
No AI skills? No job offer
By this time next year, over half of all job postings will list AI experience as a must. Now’s the time to get up to speed.
Wed, March 12, 2025
Everything Amazon knows about you
Every click, purchase, and Alexa command you've ever made is tracked by Amazon. Want to see what else it knows? Here’s how to get your data.
Tue, March 11, 2025
Why it’s so hard to cancel
Getting out of a subscription is hard by design. Here’s how companies use “cancellation funnels” to keep you paying up.
Tue, March 11, 2025
Drivers want their buttons back
Touch screens, gesture controls, pop-out door handles. Car tech is going too far, and drivers are fed up.
Mon, March 10, 2025
Get paid to eat out as a mystery diner
Find out how you can enjoy free meals and get paid to review restaurants.
Mon, March 10, 2025
Cyber criminals are sending ransom demands by snail mail
Extortionists are skipping email and sending official-looking ransom letters through the U.S. Postal Service. Here's the scoop.
Mon, March 10, 2025
Phone stolen? Do this immediately
One second, it's in your pocket. The next, it's gone. Here's exactly what to do now.
Sun, March 09, 2025
The Zillow problem
Most people think Zillow's Zestimate is the best way to value a home. The truth is, it’s not.
Sat, March 08, 2025
NASA just brought GPS to the moon
I predict one day the moon will have its own version of Google Maps. Plus, a couple of great apps that'll help you stargaze at night.
Sat, March 08, 2025
3D video calls are coming this year
Smartphones, AI you can talk to, and glasses-free 3D video calls: It’s not sci-fi anymore. Here’s what you’ll be using soon.
Fri, March 07, 2025
I used ChatGPT to diagnose a car problem
My friend’s car had a mystery leak. Instead of guessing, I let ChatGPT’s live video mode take a look. Here’s what happened.
Fri, March 07, 2025
Social media accounts and your privacy
The U.S. government might soon require social media credentials from green card, citizenship, asylum, and refugee applicants. Here’s what to know.
Thu, March 06, 2025
Is it time to ditch your wallet?
Using your phone instead of a credit card might seem less secure, but it’s actually safer. Here’s why.
Thu, March 06, 2025
Why video streaming still fails
When it comes to big events, Netflix, Hulu and others still can’t seem to get it right. I’ll tell you why in this short podcast.
Wed, March 05, 2025
Scammers use AI to mimic your boss
A deepfaked call or video could cost the company big. Spot the scam before it’s too late.
Wed, March 05, 2025
The dark side of conspiracy rabbit holes
Believing in one conspiracy is one thing, but falling for them all? It leads to a darker, more spiteful worldview.
Tue, March 04, 2025
Your printer tracks you
Doesn’t matter if it’s a dinner recipe or a confidential agreement. Every document you print contains a hidden code that traces back to you.
Tue, March 04, 2025
Why you need to ditch video interviews
Think you’ve found the perfect hire? Not so fast. AI might be feeding them answers mid-interview.
Mon, March 03, 2025
eBay haggling 101: How to score the best deals
Lowball offer got ignored? Don’t give up yet. The longer a seller waits, the better your chances.
Mon, March 03, 2025
Get AI working for you
One simple prompt can analyze your competition and give your business an edge in minutes.
Sun, March 02, 2025
Find any song stuck in your head
Can’t name that earworm? Google and Siri can identify almost any tune in a sec! Here’s how.
Sun, March 02, 2025
Cancelling? Netflix doesn't care
Buy returned stuff at a discount and flip it for a profit. Some folks make thousands a month!
Sat, March 01, 2025
How to record phone calls
Doctor’s advice, billing disputes, legal matters. Recording calls can save you. Here’s how to do it.
Sat, March 01, 2025
Turn Amazon’s returns into your cash
Buy returned stuff at a discount and flip it for a profit. Some folks make thousands a month!
Fri, February 28, 2025
Toll road scam texts: What you need to know
If you received a text about unpaid tolls, you’re not alone. Scammers are sending fake warnings nationwide.
Fri, February 28, 2025
The new problem with Google Reviews
Fake and paid reviews have always been an issue, but now Google is making a big change. One that could shake up online business.
Thu, February 27, 2025
That's no angel, it's an Apple Watch
A driver blacked out, crashed through a garage, and landed in a pool. When he regained consciousness, the first voice he heard came from his wrist.
Thu, February 27, 2025
Did Google’s AI rip off Chegg?
Chegg, the online tutoring company, says Google’s AI stole its business. Now, it’s suing. Does it have a case?
Wed, February 26, 2025
What I found on the Dark Web in just 5 minutes
Scams, traps, and crimes you won’t see coming. Here are all the dirty details.
Wed, February 26, 2025
The most hated man in Big Tech
Is it Apple's Tim Cook? Google's Sundar Pichai? Or Jeff Bezos? I reveal the answer in this short podcast.
Tue, February 25, 2025
Make $65/hour training AI
No coworkers, no commute. Just you and the future of tech. Here’s how to get started.
Tue, February 25, 2025
AM radio in every vehicle
Automakers tried to kill AM radio, but Congress isn’t buying their excuses. A full Senate vote is coming, here's the scoop.
Sun, February 23, 2025
Can't sleep? Try this
We’ve all heard that blue light from screens wrecks your sleep, but is that really true? Try these tips to fall asleep faster. You’ll thank me later.
Sun, February 23, 2025
Is AI making you dumb?
More teens rely on AI for homework, but what happens when they stop learning basic knowledge? The long-term impact might be bigger than we think.
Sat, February 22, 2025
Low on iPhone storage? Turn this on now
Your photos are eating up space, but a simple setting can free up tons of storage without losing your high-resolution images.
Sat, February 22, 2025
Hollywood writers just realized AI steals their work
They thought they had protections, but AI is using their scripts as learning fodder.
Fri, February 21, 2025
What Alexa and Siri don’t want you to know
Do they only listen when you call them? Wrong. Here’s the truth about your smart assistant.
Fri, February 21, 2025
Gen Z is paying $20 just to talk
Putting down the phone is harder than ever. Now, some Gen Zers are so desperate for a real convo, they’re willing to shell out for it.
Thu, February 20, 2025
Have you been censored?
The FTC is investigating Big Tech for censoring opinions under government pressure. Whistleblowers say it happened — now they want your input.
Thu, February 20, 2025
Think only boomers fall for scams?
Scammers don’t just target seniors. So who’s really at risk? The answer, and some other common scam myths, will surprise you.
Thu, February 20, 2025
The new Apple iPhone 16e
Want a cheaper iPhone? The iPhone 16e is here. It’s still not cheap, but under $600 is easier to handle.
Wed, February 19, 2025
4 phone myths that need to die
Think closing apps saves your phone's battery? Let’s bust that and three more phone myths you’ve probably fallen for.
Wed, February 19, 2025
The truth about OnlyFans
Think OnlyFans is easy money? One model made $43 million, but the average creator makes just $1,300 a year.
Tue, February 18, 2025
Stop falling for these 4 big computer myths
No, a magnet won’t erase your hard drive, and yes, Macs get viruses. Let’s set the record straight.
Tue, February 18, 2025
Are we getting a new iPhone?
Goodbye home button, tiny screen, and Lightning cable. Apple is set to unveil a brand-new iPhone SE with USB-C and a more powerful processor.
Mon, February 17, 2025
TV myths you need to stop believing
4K always looks better? Leaving your TV on saves it? Pricey HDMI cables improve quality? Let’s bust these common TV myths once and for all.
Mon, February 17, 2025
Gen Z vs. the bosses
Big names like Elon Musk, Jamie Dimon, and Trump are demanding employees return to the office. Some are complying, others are quitting. Is Gen Z about to be left behind?
Sun, February 16, 2025
How a VPN saved my friend $600 on a rental car
Retailers change prices based on location, but a simple trick can unlock hidden discounts. Use a VPN, clear your cookies, and try these other hacks to save big.
Sun, February 16, 2025
Bad weekend to buy Apple or Amazon gear
New Apple and Amazon products are dropping soon. If you’re thinking about upgrading, wait a few days or risk buying last year’s tech.
Sat, February 15, 2025
Selling your car? Erase this first
Your car stores your home address, call history, and even credit card info. Before selling it, make sure your personal data doesn’t go with it.
Sat, February 15, 2025
Billionaire AI battle: Altman vs. Musk
Elon Musk offered $97 billion for ChatGPT. Sam Altman fired back with a $9.7 billion bid for X. The backstory? Lawsuits, insults, and a fight over AI’s future.
Fri, February 14, 2025
See who’s secretly tracking you online
The Markup's Blacklight reveals hidden ad trackers, keyloggers, and session recorders in seconds. Find out what’s lurking behind the sites you visit.
Fri, February 14, 2025
The government stores retirement records in a cave
Where are the computers? Believe it or not, federal retiree records are still stored underground.
Thu, February 13, 2025
Free package on your doorstep?
Hackers are mailing fake Amazon packages with QR codes inside. Scan it, and malware hijacks your phone in seconds. Here's how to stay safe.
Thu, February 13, 2025
You didn't believe that was a weather balloon, did you?
The Chinese spy balloon was packed with American tech from at least five U.S. companies, and the government knew.
Wed, February 12, 2025
3 ways to use Google Lens
Snap a pic, get answers. Google Lens helps you shop, translate text, and solve problems fast.
Wed, February 12, 2025
Securing our lead in AI
China’s AI just outperformed ChatGPT — but they rigged the results. I’ve got the inside story on what this means for America’s AI future.
Tue, February 11, 2025
How to use your voice to type
Type less, talk more! Voice typing lets you cruise past 160 words per minute. That's four times faster than typing by hand.
Tue, February 11, 2025
FBI warns about new text scam
Fake parking ticket and toll texts are tricking people into paying. Don't fall for it. Here's how to spot the scam.
Mon, February 10, 2025
It's (almost) always a scam
Scammers are using AI to pull off their most convincing tax fraud yet. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Mon, February 10, 2025
Make more money using AI
Struggling to grow your business? AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini can help boost sales, fix your website, and find new revenue streams.
Sun, February 09, 2025
Your phone is listening
Are apps secretly using your microphone? Here’s how to find out and stop them.
Sun, February 09, 2025
Apple’s folding iPhone is (finally) coming
Rumors say Apple is working on a foldable iPhone, possibly launching late this year. After years of waiting, will it be worth it?
Sat, February 08, 2025
Protect your heart and wallet
Kate thought she found love with a charming surgeon overseas. Instead, she lost $40,000 to a scam.
Sat, February 08, 2025
Super Bowl vs. hobby drones
Fly an FPV near the Superdome? New Orleans isn’t playing. Military-grade anti-drone tech will track you down in seconds, here's the scoop.
Fri, February 07, 2025
3 must-know Super Bowl tech tips
Everyone’s watching the big game. Is your tech ready for Sunday? Here are some easy tricks to get set up.
Fri, February 07, 2025
Remember this word: NUDIFY
New apps let you undress anyone in a photo. This disturbing trend is spreading fast, and everyone need to know.
Thu, February 06, 2025
Got a letter from Change Healthcare?
Don’t trash it! Hackers stole medical records and personal info in a Change Healthcare breach. Here’s what to do.
Thu, February 06, 2025
Sandra Bullock warns: I’m not looking for love
Scammers are using Sandra Bullock’s image to trick people out of money. She’s setting the record straight.
Wed, February 05, 2025
Lost your phone on silent? Make it ring anyway
You’ve checked your pockets, torn apart the couch, even dug through the laundry. Nothing. Here’s how to make your phone ring at full volume, even if the ringer's off.
Wed, February 05, 2025
OpenAI's newest tool is a direct challenge to DeepSeek
China’s AI is winning? OpenAI hits back with Deep Research, an AI that compiles full reports in minutes.
Tue, February 04, 2025
Find out who's selling your Gmail with this simple trick
Getting flooded with spam? Companies might be behind it. Here’s how to find out who’s sharing your email.
Tue, February 04, 2025
DJI drone takes out firefighting aircraft
A 9-ounce drone grounded a firefighting aircraft during wildfires. The pilot? A former gaming executive who should have known better.
Mon, February 03, 2025
How to watch the Super Bowl online for free
Watching every NFL game wasn’t cheap: the good news is you won’t have to pay that for the big game.
Mon, February 03, 2025
DeepSeek is 30 times cheaper to run
The race for the best AI is heating up, and Silicon Valley is starting to worry it’s no longer in the lead.
Sun, February 02, 2025
File taxes for free
Ditch expensive tax software! The IRS lets millions file for free. Here’s how to set it all up.
Sun, February 02, 2025
Fitbits burn folks wearing them
Fitbit ignored burn reports for years. Now, they owe $12.2 million. Here’s what happened.
Sat, February 01, 2025
Stop the “Where are you?” texts
Skip the calls and endless messages. Request real-time location updates on iPhone and Android with a quick tap. Here’s how.
Sat, February 01, 2025
iPhone iOS 18.3: Don’t upgrade yet
Apple’s new update fixes bugs and improves AI, but it’s draining batteries and slowing down phones. Here’s why you should wait.
Fri, January 31, 2025
You've been hacked. Now what?
Losing control of your account is a nightmare, and bad advice makes it worse. Here’s how to take your power back.
Fri, January 31, 2025
The dangers AI brings to teens
DeepSeek AI is shaping what kids see and believe. Can they trust it?
Thu, January 30, 2025
Don't open an email with these 2 words
The FBI warns that scammers are using these phrases to scare you into action. Here’s what they are and how to avoid the trap.
Thu, January 30, 2025
China's DeepSeek lie
China says DeepSeek AI cost $5.5 million, but they spent over half a billion and two years making it. And it’s collecting your data.
Wed, January 29, 2025
Tim Cook says an Apple Watch saved his dad’s life
His father took a bad fall while home alone, but thanks to Apple Watch’s fall detection, what happened next prevented a tragedy.
Wed, January 29, 2025
I tested DeepSeek, and here's what it got right (and wrong)
China’s newest AI chatbot may seem advanced, but there are strict limits on what it will talk about. These are the questions that get shut down.
Tue, January 28, 2025
DeepSeek: The AI powerhouse with a hidden price
DeepSeek beats ChatGPT, Llama, and Gemini, but it’s tied to the Chinese government. Here’s how to protect your data if you use it.
Tue, January 28, 2025
China's DeepSeek and the theft of U.S. technology
It just soared to the top of app stores, coinciding with a trillion-dollar market drop. Here's the scoop.
Mon, January 27, 2025
Have a TP-Link router? This is serious
They're linked to security risks and cyberattacks. I'll show you how to protect your data before replacing yours.
Mon, January 27, 2025
Why social media fact-checking never worked
Former President Biden criticized Facebook for ending fact-checking, but studies show it failed 85% of the time.
Sun, January 26, 2025
Design your garden with Google Maps
Use satellite view to map your yard, sketch layouts, and get ready for spring. Nice!
Sun, January 26, 2025
Where's my flying car already?
It’s 2025 — shouldn’t we be living in a Star Trek world by now? Here’s why flying cars are still a distant dream.
Sat, January 25, 2025
Can you read cursive?
If so, the National Archives wants your help! They need volunteers to transcribe 300 million historical items.
Sat, January 25, 2025
The weather shouldn't surprise you
With new AI tools, you won't be caught off guard again. Here’s how to stay prepared.
Fri, January 24, 2025
Your smart assistant is listening
Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant — they’re always listening, even when you think they’re not.
Fri, January 24, 2025
TikTok: If you don't have It, you can't get it
TikTok got a 75-day extension thanks to President Trump's Executive Order, but new downloads are banned in the U.S. Some are so desperate they’re buying phones with TikTok pre-installed on eBay for thousands.
Thu, January 23, 2025
Don't fall for this jury duty scam
No, you didn’t miss your summons. Scammers are pretending to be police, threatening arrest for skipping jury duty. Here’s how to stay safe.
Thu, January 23, 2025
Don't become another victim of the California wildfires
California wildfires hit hard, but some celebs are exploiting fans on TikTok and GoFundMe. Here's what you need to know.
Wed, January 22, 2025
Borrow software you’ll never buy
Using programs like MS Word, Photoshop, or Final Cut on your computer can get pricey fast. Check out these tips to snag them for free!
Wed, January 22, 2025
Stargate will change everything
The U.S. is investing $500 billion to build cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Here’s how it’s shaping the future and keeping us on top.
Tue, January 21, 2025
Rent out your gear for cash
Have a house full of tech you don't use much? Make some extra money renting it out.
Tue, January 21, 2025
Where are the drones from November?
A few months ago, New Jersey residents were all over the news describing giant drones hovering over their homes at night. What happened?
Mon, January 20, 2025
5 things the NSA says you need to do with your phone
Simple settings, most on by default, can set you up for major security failure.
Mon, January 20, 2025
President Donald Trump and TikTok
TikTok is not going away. Let’s make understanding what’s going to happen simple.
Sun, January 19, 2025
How to talk to a real customer service rep
Secret ways to get past the bot, fast.
Sun, January 19, 2025
Influencers are learning a lesson
Bragging about fancy freebies and luxury items online comes with a big risk.
Sat, January 18, 2025
Retailers have so many ways to track you
Bet you don't realize all the ways they get their hands on your data.
Sat, January 18, 2025
Scammers have a new trick
With one press of a button, they're in. Listen so you don't fall for it.
Fri, January 17, 2025
How to track snow
The nation’s gearing up for snow, ice and blizzards. Here's how to know if you need to find the shovel.
Fri, January 17, 2025
Chinese drone giant DJI drops no-fly zones
DJI, the world’s leading drone maker from China, has removed no-fly zones from its software. With tensions high over TikTok and Chinese tech, is this the next big threat to U.S. security?
Thu, January 16, 2025
IRS fix to stop scammers
Before tax season scammers hit, take a quick step to protect your money.
Thu, January 16, 2025
TikTok ban: A lot can happen in 3 days
TikTok is a tool of Red China and poses a threat to U.S. national security. If nothing changes before Jan. 19, it's getting shut down in America.
Wed, January 15, 2025
The TikTok ban and your videos
If Communist China-owned TikTok is banned on the 19th, that doesn't mean it's game over for you.
Wed, January 15, 2025
The quiet laptop breakthrough
It's not flashy, but the big reason to upgrade to a new laptop really will change your tech life.
Tue, January 14, 2025
How to find 'the one' on dating apps
Tricks that increase your chance of finding the right person by a whopping 40%.
Tue, January 14, 2025
Job hunting? The real reason you didn't hear back
Bad news if you're job searching: 20% of the roles you see posted online aren't even real.
Mon, January 13, 2025
The white font hack that beats AI
Want your job application to stand out to AI systems? Here's how a simple white font trick can get your resume noticed.
Mon, January 13, 2025
GoFundMe scams are already starting
In the wake of Los Angeles’ fires, acts of generosity — or lack thereof — are revealing unexpected sides of Hollywood stars.
Sun, January 12, 2025
4 secret ways to use your smart TV
You use your smart TV for Netflix and chill, but let me show you how to unlock its full potential.
Sun, January 12, 2025
4-year college degrees you don’t want — or need
Thinking about going back to school? Skip the old tech degrees. Let me show you the ones that’ll actually get you ahead in today’s AI-driven world.
Sat, January 11, 2025
Easily delete duplicate photos on your phone
Give your phone the fresh start it deserves by ditching those duplicate pics. Follow these simple tips to clear the clutter fast — I’ve got you covered!
Sat, January 11, 2025
How to protect your teen from scammers
Got a teen at home? Scammers have them in their sights! From shady AI apps to influencer scams, here’s how to keep your kids safe.
Fri, January 10, 2025
The email trick that keeps Nvidia’s CEO on top
Jensen Huang uses a “top five emails” system to manage 60+ direct reports, stay informed, and get results. Here’s how it works — and why it’s a game-changer.
Fri, January 10, 2025
The Microsoft Windows Defender scam
Scammers pose as Microsoft to trick you into calling fake support numbers. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Thu, January 09, 2025
Speed up your phone in 2025
Overwhelmed by cluttered apps and storage-hogging files? With a few simple steps, you can tidy up your phone and reclaim space. Let's get started.
Thu, January 09, 2025
The Hollywood celebrity scam
Scammers are using AI and fake celebrity connections to trick victims into sending thousands. Here’s how to spot and stop them.
Wed, January 08, 2025
Is your resume bot-proof?
Before a recruiter sees it, bots decide if your resume makes the cut. Use job keywords, keep it simple, and ditch the images to beat the system!
Wed, January 08, 2025
Beware of tech support scams
Scammers use fake pop-ups to trick you into calling for help. I have the tools to spot and delete these messages to protect yourself.
Tue, January 07, 2025
How to become an Amazon Affiliate marketer
If you’ve got a website, blog or even a social media page, you’re already set up for one of the easiest ways to make money online.
Tue, January 07, 2025
The fake PayPal invoice scam
If you have a PayPal account, you'll almost certainly see this scam in your inbox at some point. Know what to look for so you're not tricked.
Mon, January 06, 2025
Crypto scammers want your wallet
Scammers lure victims through dating apps and social media, promising big crypto returns. They build trust, inflate fake profits, and disappear with your money.
Mon, January 06, 2025
New trick at the pump
Before you swipe your card or walk inside to pay with cash, I've got the down-low on the safest way to pay for cash.
Sun, January 05, 2025
Thieves love old clunkers
Imagine two cars: a shiny new one fresh from the lot and your old reliable parked in the garage. Which one do thieves prefer? The old one, every time. Here's why.
Sun, January 05, 2025
Looking for a job? Don't fall for this scam
Scammers use fake jobs to steal your info or charge bogus fees. Here’s how to spot the red flags and stay safe.
Sat, January 04, 2025
Buy the stuff Amazon throws away
Ever wonder where Amazon, Target, and Walmart returns go? Bin stores! These hidden gems offer everything from electronics to clothing at rock-bottom prices.
Sat, January 04, 2025
Security cams are spying on you
Home security cameras offer protection, but they also gather your data. Here’s how to stay secure without oversharing.
Fri, January 03, 2025
Crack YouTube’s algorithm
Over 500 hours of video hit YouTube every minute. To stand out, you need more than great content. From bold thumbnails to attention-grabbing titles, here’s how to get noticed and keep viewers hooked.
Fri, January 03, 2025
College enrollment continues to tank
High costs and fewer guarantees mean more tech workers are skipping college. Here’s why the industry is rethinking degrees — and what it means for you.
Thu, January 02, 2025
Amazon Prime or Walmart+: Which one wins?
Let’s compare Walmart+ to Amazon Prime. From price to inventory to bonus perks, there's a lot to consider.
Thu, January 02, 2025
Kim Komando's 2025 tech predictions: part 2
Will Waymo overtake Uber? How will AI transform healthcare? Here’s a look into my crystal ball for the year ahead.
Wed, January 01, 2025
Only 9% of people keep their resolutions
From Apple Watches to Oura Rings, here's how technology can help you succeed this year.
Wed, January 01, 2025
Kim Komando's 2025 tech predictions: part 1
Will TikTok face a ban? How will AI reshape our lives? Here’s my take on what’s coming this year.
Tue, December 31, 2024
New Year’s Eve: Party hard, stay safe
From loud alarms to sneaky wallet blockers, here’s how to outsmart the bad guys and ring in the New Year like a pro.
Tue, December 31, 2024
My top New Year's resolutions
Start the New Year right! Secure your accounts, clean up your online history, and protect your privacy with these quick tips.
Mon, December 30, 2024
Email your future self
Send your future self an email with your hopes, dreams, and maybe a reminder to stop doomscrolling. It’s easier than you think!
Mon, December 30, 2024
Who can take down a drone?
The mystery drones over New Jersey reveal why it’s time for clearer rules on taking them down. The details in this short, must-listen podcast.
Sun, December 29, 2024
Read texts without the sender knowing
Dodging your ex or that annoying group chat? These clever tricks let you read messages stealthily. Your secret's safe here.
Sun, December 29, 2024
Gen Z doesn't know what cash is
Hand Gen Z a $20 bill, and watch the confusion unfold. Turns out handling cash is harder when you’ve only known credit cards and Venmo.
Sat, December 28, 2024
Check for recalls on your car now
Millions of vehicles with safety defects are on the road. Don't risk your life. I have an app to easily check for recalls.
Sat, December 28, 2024
Hertz is selling Teslas at low prices — what’s the catch?
Used Teslas are hitting the market for cheap, but there’s a hidden cost you need to consider. Here’s what you need to know before you buy.
Fri, December 27, 2024
Got an old computer sitting around?
If you’re planning to sell or toss it, hold up! You have one important step to take.
Fri, December 27, 2024
The end of the Global Engagement Center
Once tasked with spotting foreign disinformation, it instead tracked and censored Americans' opinions on COVID and more.
Thu, December 26, 2024
Is your TV watching you?
Ever feel like your TV knows exactly what you want to watch or eat? It’s not magic. Your settings are giving it away. Here’s how to stop it.
Thu, December 26, 2024
Streaming overload: How much time we waste searching
The average American now juggles four streaming services, down from five last year. Find out just how much time we’re wasting in this quick podcast.
Wed, December 25, 2024
Got a new tech gift? Secure it
Don’t let hackers ruin your holiday. Follow these three simple steps to protect your gadgets and your data.
Tue, December 24, 2024
Where is Santa right now? Track him with NORAD
NORAD’s Santa Tracker lets you follow Santa’s sleigh as it travels the globe. Here’s how to keep up with the magic!
Tue, December 24, 2024
It's just one day out of the year
This Christmas, don’t let tech take over. Turn off the screens and spend real, quality time with your kids — it’s the best gift you can give.
Tue, December 24, 2024
Gift card scam warning this Christmas
Forgot someone on your Christmas list? A gift card might save the day, but beware of a sneaky scam.
Mon, December 23, 2024
Tip your Amazon driver with Alexa
This holiday season, your Amazon driver could earn cash and bonuses — all with a simple Alexa command. Find out how your thanks can make a difference!
Mon, December 23, 2024
Chinese hackers hit U.S. telecoms: What you need to know
A cyberattack exposed data, and it’s still happening. The government says to use encrypted messaging — but what does that mean? I'll tell you in this short podcast.
Sun, December 22, 2024
Holiday lights ruining your Wi-Fi
Your tree, lights, and tinsel could be wrecking your internet. Here’s how to stop it and when to get a better router.
Sun, December 22, 2024
LG's new $60,000 transparent TV
LG’s latest TV offers vibrant colors, deep blacks, and turns into clear glass when off — a true sci-fi marvel.
Sat, December 21, 2024
Don’t fall for “Get Paid to Play” scams
Those texts offering easy money for simple tasks? They’re scams costing victims over $220 million this year. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Sat, December 21, 2024
Secret Santa gift exchange? Nope, that's a pyramid scheme
An online game promising 36 gifts for the price of one? Sounds like holiday magic — until it all comes crashing down.
Fri, December 20, 2024
Is your ex stalking you?
After breaking free from a controlling relationship, Melody couldn’t escape her ex’s reach. The truth behind it will make you rethink your phone’s security.
Fri, December 20, 2024
Why you can’t trust Zillow’s home values
Zestimates might look like the gold standard, but they’re often way off. Here’s what you need to know before buying or selling.
Thu, December 19, 2024
Stop Alexa from spoiling your Christmas surprise
Don’t let your Amazon Echo ruin the holiday surprise. A quick settings change can keep your gifts under wraps.
Thu, December 19, 2024
Delete your DNA test accounts today
A 23andMe hack exposed sensitive data, including race and religion. Take control of your privacy — act now.
Wed, December 18, 2024
Stop faking it: How to get the presents you want
Tired of pretending to love bad gifts? An Amazon Wish List trick makes sure you get what you really want — no fake smiles required.
Wed, December 18, 2024
Drones over New Jersey: Are they hunting nukes?
It’s been a month since drones appeared over New Jersey. While officials stay quiet, rumors point to a life-and-death mission: tracking radiation that could signal a terrorist threat.
Tue, December 17, 2024
Spot a mystery drone? Here's how to check
Strange drones are swarming the skies, leaving everyone guessing. Wondering what’s up there? There are tools to help — if it’s on the map.
Tue, December 17, 2024
Can a video count as a will?
One man’s final video sparked a legal debate about last wishes in the digital age. Here’s why the answer might surprise you.
Mon, December 16, 2024
The truth about insurance smart driving programs
Thinking about signing up for your insurance company’s driving tracker for a discount? Find out how it monitors your habits, from speed and braking to late-night trips.
Mon, December 16, 2024
Your every move tracked
Nearly 8 million flyers will face AI-powered facial recognition this season. From your walk to your ears, here’s how it identifies you — disguises won’t help!
Sun, December 15, 2024
FCC’s broadband labels: A mess of fine print and fake promises
Internet bills are still a headache, even with new FCC rules. Sneaky fees, fake speeds, and hidden price hikes? Here’s how to fight back.
Sun, December 15, 2024
TikToker mom faces backlash
A Utah mom known for her family videos is under scrutiny after viewers spotted a disturbing moment in the background. Now, police and CPS are involved.
Sat, December 14, 2024
Save gas and stay safe: smart Google Maps tricks for holiday travel
Nearly 120 million Americans plan to hit the road this season. Use these tips to save money, find cool spots, and travel smarter.
Sat, December 14, 2024
Is AI porn really porn?
Teen boys took photos of 59 high school girls and used AI to turn them into explicit deepfakes. They're facing charges, but here's the question: can they really be held accountable for something that isn't technically real?
Fri, December 13, 2024
Make $700 an hour taking online surveys
Want to earn money by answering questions online? I’ll show you the best sites, how to get approved, and start earning real cash.
Fri, December 13, 2024
Mystery drones over New Jersey
For 25 nights, drones have hovered over New Jersey. With no answers from the Pentagon or FAA, questions keep piling up.
Thu, December 12, 2024
How to test-drive a laptop
Some stores make it easy, others not so much. Here’s how to avoid surprises and get the most out of your trial run.
Thu, December 12, 2024
Watch out for fake holiday e-cards
Get a sweet note in your inbox with a digital gift card attached? Stay alert. It could be a scam.
Wed, December 11, 2024
What 32-degree weather does to your phone
Winter weather isn’t just tough on you. It’s tough on your tech, too. Here’s why your phone struggles in the cold.
Wed, December 11, 2024
How to spot and avoid PayPal invoice scams
Scammers are sending fake invoices through PayPal that look real. Here's how to spot them, keep your account safe, and report them.
Tue, December 10, 2024
Holiday package scam alert
Scammers are posing as delivery services with fake package problems. One wrong click, and they’ll swipe your passwords. Here’s how to stop them.
Tue, December 10, 2024
Secret Santa scam
A viral gift exchange claims you’ll get 36 presents for the price of one, but it’s too good to be true. Here’s how this pyramid scheme leaves most people empty-handed.
Mon, December 09, 2024
Forget to cancel your subscription? That's costing you
Stop free trials from turning into surprise charges. Here's how a simple slip-up can cost you big — and how to fight back with these four easy tips.
Mon, December 09, 2024
Top #1 holiday scam: fake iPhone 16 Pro giveaway
Cybercriminals are targeting holiday shoppers with a fake 'free iPhone' scam that can steal your financial data. Here’s how to stay safe.
Sun, December 08, 2024
Don't buy your toys on Temu or Shein – Here’s why
A new report uncovers risks that could put your child's safety in jeopardy. I'll tell you what every parent needs to know.
Sun, December 08, 2024
Is this travel hack clever or crossing the line?
Social media's hottest travel tip helps you snag better seats without paying extra but it’s not without controversy.
Sat, December 07, 2024
Online shopping hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner
Master the art of online shopping with these clever hacks to score discounts, outsmart retailers, and save big this holiday season.
Sat, December 07, 2024
Weather forecasts are about to get a lot more accurate
Google’s new AI could predict the weather 15 days out, taking the guesswork out of preparing for big storms. Here’s the scoop.
Fri, December 06, 2024
Stuck at the airport? Use this tech to take control
Fort Lauderdale and Miami led in holiday delays last year. Don’t let travel chaos ruin your plans — airline apps and knowing your rights can keep you in control.
Fri, December 06, 2024
Stop texting? Not so fast
iPhone-to-Android texting: are Chinese hackers really a threat? Here's the truth behind the FBI's warning and what it means for your messages.
Thu, December 05, 2024
Polite way to keep your kids’ photos private
Here’s how to ask friends and family not to share your kids’ pictures online while keeping things friendly.
Thu, December 05, 2024
2024's worst passwords
The world’s easiest-to-hack passwords are out — find out if yours made the list and how to protect your accounts in seconds.
Wed, December 04, 2024
Stop porch pirates this Christmas
Criminals are getting bolder when it comes to stealing your deliveries. Here’s how to outsmart them before they even try.
Wed, December 04, 2024
Big Tech under President Trump
From banning TikTok to redefining free speech rules for social media and breaking up tech giants like Google, here’s what could be ahead.
Tue, December 03, 2024
Check fraud up 400%
Scammers have stolen over $26 billion from Americans using an old-school crime with a modern twist. I’ll break it down in this quick podcast.
Tue, December 03, 2024
The end of Google's dominance
AI chatbots, shopping searches, and new habits are reshaping how we find answers online. Can it bounce back or is it truly sinking? Here's my take.
Mon, December 02, 2024
Is your fitness tracker spying on you?
Is your fitness tracker turning into a tattletale? Find out how to shut it up and protect your data before it’s too late.
Mon, December 02, 2024
7 things you must NEVER post online
Thinking about posting your family updates online this holiday season? Some things are safer kept offline. Here's what you need to know.
Sun, December 01, 2024
Watch Christmas movies with someone far away
Missed holidays at home? With this tech trick, you can still enjoy classics with loved ones — no matter where they are.
Sun, December 01, 2024
The quick path to software development is gone
The fast track to a becoming a programmer is over. AI has changed the game, and entry-level jobs are disappearing. Here's what to know.
Sat, November 30, 2024
iPhone digital wallet attack
Cybercriminals are zeroing in on iPhone users with fake Apple emails, tricking them into handing over credit card info. Here’s how to spot the scam and stay protected.
Sat, November 30, 2024
Don't fall for this Amazon scam
Holiday cheer meets holiday scams! Fake Amazon alerts are flooding inboxes, texts, and calls to steal your info. Here’s how to outsmart them.
Fri, November 29, 2024
1-minute test to check if your phone is spying
Ever get an ad that feels too perfect? I’ll show you a quick, fun way to see if your phone’s mic is snooping in.
Fri, November 29, 2024
Don't fall for the allure of a cheap, huge TV
Not all discounted TVs are created equal. Here's how those too-good-to-be-true prices might leave you with a lackluster screen and how to shop smarter this season.
Thu, November 28, 2024
Black Friday data grab
As you hunt for the best deals this weekend, don’t let shopping apps hunt for your personal data. Here's how to shop smart while protecting your privacy.
Thu, November 28, 2024
Something else to be thankful for
While you're enjoying family, food, and football, here's why holding off on some holiday shopping could lead to even better deals closer to Christmas.
Wed, November 27, 2024
Easy way to find and delete accounts
Can you remember every account you’ve ever created? Hackers rely on you forgetting and take advantage of old, unused accounts for their schemes.
Wed, November 27, 2024
High tech porch pirates
This holiday season, doorbell cameras are capturing more porch pirates, and the thieves are finding new ways to avoid being caught.
Tue, November 26, 2024
Is your phone expired?
No matter how well you treat your smartphone, it won’t last forever. Here’s how to tell when it’s time for an upgrade.
Tue, November 26, 2024
Fitness watches - not the best holiday gift
Do you have a smartwatch tracking your steps, heart rate, and even how steady your walk is? It’s a great tool for keeping an eye on your health, but some of that data is making its way to third parties.
Mon, November 25, 2024
How to spy on competitor traffic
AI is cutting into website traffic everywhere. Learn the trick to analyze your competitors’ traffic sources and uncover the keywords driving their success all with one tool.
Mon, November 25, 2024
Did AI ruin Coke’s Christmas ad?
Coca-Cola’s iconic holiday ad took an AI twist this year, and it backfired. Viewers aren’t feeling the warm fuzzies.
Sun, November 24, 2024
Tech travel tip you'll use time and time again
No internet? No problem. Discover how to keep vital travel details like flights, hotels, and maps easily accessible offline with one quick trick.
Sun, November 24, 2024
Should you share medical records with AI?
ChatGPT can rival doctors in diagnosing, but should you share your medical records with it? The answer is yes — if you take one precautionary step first.
Sat, November 23, 2024
Things to NEVER Google
Cybercriminals are hijacking common searches to steal your personal info. Some are obvious. Others, not so much.
Sat, November 23, 2024
Set up a digital holiday cookbook
Don’t let cherished family recipes get lost! It’s easier than you think to digitize handwritten favorites, organize them in a digital "Family Cookbook," and keep them accessible for future generations. Listen now!
Fri, November 22, 2024
Travel trick to know where you luggage is
Instead of relying on the airlines to get it right, do this to know where your bag is. Heck, you may even help them find it if it goes missing.
Fri, November 22, 2024
ChatGPT outperforms doctors
Most doctors probably expect to use AI some day to diagnose illnesses. But they've underestimated what today's AI chatbots can do.
Thu, November 21, 2024
What your car collects on you
Did you know the average new car has over 1,400 microchips and runs on 100 million lines of code? It’s always connected and collecting loads of data about you.
Thu, November 21, 2024
Deepfake photo scandal forces school shutdown
A male student used AI to create explicit fake images of 50 girls at his school. Now, the question is: can the law keep up with this tech-driven horror?
Wed, November 20, 2024
Why you shouldn't smile in passport photos
Wonder why you're told not to show those pearly whites? Here's what you need to know about getting your passport ready, including a quick renewal option.
Wed, November 20, 2024
Social media as a news source
A TikTok video falsely accused Sephora of donating to Trump’s campaign, gaining millions of views and fueling boycotts. I’ll break it all down in this quick podcast.
Tue, November 19, 2024
3 reasons your internet is slow
Do videos constantly buffer or web pages refuse to load? Here's why it happens — and how to fix it.
Tue, November 19, 2024
Why you need an outdoor TV antenna
Netflix crashed during the Tyson-Paul fight, leaving millions without a stream. Here's how a simple TV antenna could be your family's backup.
Mon, November 18, 2024
Spend less on your Uber rides
We’ve all felt that gut punch when the rideshare fare pops up. Here are some insider tips to help you save.
Mon, November 18, 2024
AI making life-and-death decisions
An algorithm rejected more than 300,000 health insurance claims in just two months. It spent less than two seconds on each, leaving patients in the dark and lives at risk.
Sun, November 17, 2024
Cheap air fryers spying for China
Everyone loves a crispy treat, but is it worth giving up your private data? I tell you about kitchen gadgets playing fast and loose with your info.
Sun, November 17, 2024
The case of the phony subpoena
The FBI warns about scam emails faking arrest warrants, subpoenas, court orders, and IRS notices of seized accounts.
Sat, November 16, 2024
Make AI read to you in a celebrity's voice
Who doesn't love hearing the iconic voices of Judy Garland, Burt Reynolds, or James Dean? Now, AI lets you bring them back to read anything you want aloud.
Sat, November 16, 2024
Protecting your most valuable asset
People are lining up to donate their voices to AI, but is it a good idea? Here’s why you might want to hold off.
Fri, November 15, 2024
Social Security scam warning
Good news for the 72 million people on Social Security: there’s a 2.5% increase starting in January. Bad news: scammers are going after you.
Fri, November 15, 2024
Uber with guns
Ever have a moment in an Uber or Lyft where something just feels off? There’s a new rideshare on the scene and it's bringing the heat.
Fri, November 15, 2024
Uber with guns
Ever have a moment in an Uber or Lyft where something just feels off? There’s a new rideshare on the scene and it's bringing the heat.
Thu, November 14, 2024
Hidden cam horror story
A Royal Caribbean cruise employee secretly recorded nearly a thousand passengers, including kids, in cabin bathrooms. Discover where hidden cameras might be hiding and how to spot them.
Thu, November 14, 2024
How not to be mistaken for a moron
Thought you'd heard it all with the old rumor about 5G signals spreading COVID? Well, there's even more where that came from.
Wed, November 13, 2024
Don't fall for this holiday scam
Planning to dazzle the neighbors with holiday decorations? Scammers are out to dim your festive spirit.
Wed, November 13, 2024
'Wicked' dolls pulled after packaging fail
Mattel had a little mishap that might give you a shock! These dolls ended up linking buyers to a site that’s, well, definitely not kid-friendly…
Tue, November 12, 2024
How to use AI to read your lease
Got a legal doc drowning in legalese? Let AI break it down and make it easy to understand.
Tue, November 12, 2024
China's new jet fighter aircraft
With the debut of China's J-35A stealth fighter, concerns mount over whether stolen U.S. data played a role in its design.
Mon, November 11, 2024
Has Toyota solved the EV problem?
Toyota has a new solid-state battery that's less dense and more stable than lithium-ion batteries. Here's why it could be the answer to common EV complaints.
Mon, November 11, 2024
Replace lost Veterans' medals
This Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women who served in all branches of our military.
Sun, November 10, 2024
Travel Tuesday flight deals
There's a new shopping holiday you have to know about. It could be your ticket great prices on flights, hotels and more.
Sun, November 10, 2024
Card declined shopping scams
This season, I'm only shopping on well-known websites. I list the reasons why in this short podcast.
Sat, November 09, 2024
PayPal is about to sell off your data
Haven't used your account in years? Follow these steps so you can opt out of the data sharing.
Sat, November 09, 2024
This year's biggest holiday gift
Black Friday bargains are here and this season’s top tech is not gonna fit under the Christmas tree. Find out what the XXL present is in this short podcast.
Fri, November 08, 2024
Chinese hackers target home routers
That little black box you have sitting in the corner is a hacker's dream. Here's how to lock it down and keep your precious data safe.
Fri, November 08, 2024
Americans saw through political deepfakes
The mainstream media is in serious trouble. Trust was low before the election, and now even fewer people believe them
Thu, November 07, 2024
If your Apple Watch detects sleep apnea
Apple’s latest update promises to track your sleep and spot serious health risks, but there’s a catch. I’ll explain what your watch can and can’t do…
Thu, November 07, 2024
Maybe this time Google gets it
The election may be over, but for Google employees, the political fallout is just getting started.
Wed, November 06, 2024
Fake reviews are now illegal
Businesses are paying big bucks to flood sites with fake reviews and the FTC’s had enough. Here’s how to spot the fakes and what you can do about it.
Wed, November 06, 2024
No, you're not being arrested
Apparently, you’re 'wanted by the feds' — or so the latest scam says! It's as fake as it sounds, but some people are actually paying up.
Tue, November 05, 2024
Your phone's secret app privacy report
Wondering if an app is tapping into your camera, clipboard, or contacts? Your phone has a report that shows which apps might be crossing the line on privacy.
Tue, November 05, 2024
The phony social media vote surge
If you haven’t voted, go now. The polls are close, and your vote matters. Now, let's debunk a fake social media claim about tonight’s votes.
Mon, November 04, 2024
Creepy man stalks girl from school
Last week in Arizona, a 37-year-old man targeted a 14-year-old for her number. She smartly gave him this instead.
Mon, November 04, 2024
The end of Google
Google’s days at the top might be numbered. A new search engine is stepping in, promising answers without ads or endless scrolling.
Sun, November 03, 2024
Beat scammers at the pump
There's a way to sneak past pump security checks. Here’s how to keep your card safe next time you fill up.
Sun, November 03, 2024
Saving money for the holidays
With the holidays around the corner, you could be dropping cash on streaming for shows you barely watch! Here’s how to keep your wallet happy without missing a beat.
Sat, November 02, 2024
Reminder: Daylight Saving Time ends tomorrow
Extra hour of sleep? Your tech might not agree. Here’s how to keep it on track.
Sat, November 02, 2024
400,000 is the number
There’s a hidden risk lurking on Amazon that could put your safety on the line. Find out what you need to know before your next click.
Fri, November 01, 2024
How to find free baby gear on Facebook
Bottles, diapers, blankets. All that baby gear gets pricey fast. Here’s a tip every budget-conscious parent should know.
Fri, November 01, 2024
YouTube censors the world's post popular podcast
Just days before the election, Trump’s appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast drew millions. Yet, if you searched YouTube for it, you might’ve come up empty.
Thu, October 31, 2024
Don't do this one thing in the voting booth
The presidential election is just days away, and if you're planning to vote in person, there's one mistake you definitely want to avoid — it could actually land you in jail.
Thu, October 31, 2024
Would you give your medical records to an AI chatbot?
Media outlets say Elon Musk wants you to upload your X-rays, MRIs, or any medical images to his new AI chatbot, Grok, to see if it spots something your doctor missed.
Wed, October 30, 2024
Find the best Halloween treats with this map
Hunting for those full-sized candy bars? There’s a trick to finding them, and it’s as easy as opening an app.
Wed, October 30, 2024
AI surveillance at Disney Parks
Enjoying yourself at the most magical place on Earth? If not, Mickey might know.
Tue, October 29, 2024
Send that cold email, now
Could one email change everything? It did for Airbnb. Stick around for tips to make your next email a game-changer.
Tue, October 29, 2024
Should you get Apple's iOS 18 and AI?
Apple’s newest feature is here — just don’t expect too much yet. But if you’re patient, it might just surprise you.
Mon, October 28, 2024
How to get your hacked Facebook back
Feeling frustrated with a locked account? In this quick podcast, we’ll share how one woman took back control.
Mon, October 28, 2024
Flying cars are a long way off
No matter what the news says, we’re still far from living in a Jetsons-like world.
Sun, October 27, 2024
Finding the best home deals online
Looking for a new home? It’s a tough market, but there’s a little trick that could help you find a bargain.
Sun, October 27, 2024
The biggest theft in history
AI has been a game-changer, but there’s a dark side. The creators behind its knowledge want justice.
Sat, October 26, 2024
Get this word in a text? It could be a scam
With all the messages flooding your phone, this surprisingly sweet word can tip you off that you're about to get duped.
Sat, October 26, 2024
Netflix defies all odds
With streaming services scrambling for your cash and costs skyrocketing, one streamer is breaking the mold and pulling in new subscribers every month against all odds.
Fri, October 25, 2024
How to change settings to speed up your TV
Is your menu screen constantly buffering or your remote lagging? Check out these three easy tips to boost your TV’s performance and get back to watching fast!
Fri, October 25, 2024
Can you trust AI for holiday shopping?
Would you trust Santa’s list to ChatGPT? A lot of people will this year, and I'll tell you how many in this short podcast.
Thu, October 24, 2024
Stalking celebrity Venmo accounts
If you use a peer-to-peer payment app to pay rent or split bills, be careful with your privacy settings — you could be sharing more than you think. Even stars like Travis Kelce and Jon Hamm aren’t immune.
Thu, October 24, 2024
Apple's hearing aids
Apple’s AirPods Pro are getting a surprising update that could transform how some people experience everything around them.
Wed, October 23, 2024
Share lists easily with friends
Sick of managing who’s bringing what through endless group texts or emails? There's a simpler way.
Wed, October 23, 2024
Weeding out AI job applications
AI-written resumes are on the rise, but how can you catch them before making a bad hire? Here are the telltale signs.
Tue, October 22, 2024
Do I have to be nice to chatbots?
You use AI bots like ChatGPT, Gemini, and others to create all kinds of things. But does the way you treat them really matter? The answer might surprise you.
Tue, October 22, 2024
600 million attacks every single day
Microsoft just dropped its annual Digital Defense Report, and the numbers are staggering. Here's the scoop, in this short podcast.
Mon, October 21, 2024
Watch out for QR code email scams
QR codes are everywhere — restaurants, stores, even buses. But scammers are taking advantage of that convenience.
Mon, October 21, 2024
TikTok addicts your kids in 30 minutes
It also causes mood swings, depression, and screen addiction. Fiction? Nope. Your kids are already trapped.
Sun, October 20, 2024
6G is coming
It can transfer data 9,000 times faster than 5G. Here's how it’s set to change everything.
Sun, October 20, 2024
Selling your home? Make sure you do this first
A virtual tour is a must for showing off your kitchen, living room, and garage on real estate sites. But if done wrong, it could expose you to serious security risks.
Sat, October 19, 2024
Let AI plan your movie night
Stuck between a romance or an action movie? Artificial intelligence can help you pick the perfect one. Here's how.
Sat, October 19, 2024
How to say goodbye to Google forever
The Big Tech company is in everything — your email, docs, and more. Here’s how to reduce your reliance on it.
Fri, October 18, 2024
How to find the cheapest time to fly
Want to know the cheapest time to book your next flight? Google Flights has a new feature that shows you when to save big!
Fri, October 18, 2024
When your expert witness uses an AI chatbot
In a recent real estate lawsuit, one expert had to admit they used Microsoft's CoPilot chatbot to come up with their numbers — and it all fell apart.
Thu, October 17, 2024
How to hide photos of your ex on iPhone and Android
Your ex is gone, but your phone’s photo app didn’t get the memo. Here's how to stop that.
Thu, October 17, 2024
Stealing political signs has become much more risky
Stealing campaign signs is nothing new, but now there's a way to catch the thieves: AirTags.
Wed, October 16, 2024
How to make a selfie into a headshot
Think you need a pro photographer for the perfect profile pic? Think again. I’ve got simple tricks to help you snap a killer headshot on your own!
Wed, October 16, 2024
Text pesting: what you should know
There’s a creepy new form of stalking aimed at women, and it’s happening right at the airport.
Tue, October 15, 2024
Track your friend's flight in real-time
No one enjoys being stuck with airport pickup duty. But just because it’s your turn doesn’t mean you have to sit around, wondering when they’ll show up.
Tue, October 15, 2024
The robots are (finally) here
Ever dreamed of having a real robot in your home? Not just a security camera on wheels, but a full-on, walking, two-legged robot. Well, it's happening, and Elon Musk is behind it.
Mon, October 14, 2024
Insider tips to get low prices online
Online shopping is like a game, and I’ve got four cheat codes to save you serious cash.
Mon, October 14, 2024
The smartphone that holds its value longer
One smartphone brand keeps its value better than the rest, putting extra cash in your pocket when it’s time to sell or trade.
Sun, October 13, 2024
How to delete your 23andMe data
Around 15 million Americans sent their DNA in to learn about their ancestry. It seemed like harmless fun, until it wasn’t.
Sun, October 13, 2024
The funeral that never ends
When someone dies, scammers waste no time setting up a Facebook group in their name. What they do next is downright unsettling.
Sat, October 12, 2024
See who's on your Wi-Fi
Is your internet feeling slow? Someone could be mooching off your Wi-Fi. Boot those intruders with this quick podcast.
Sat, October 12, 2024
What we can learn from iPhone 16 sale numbers
The new AI features were supposed to make this phone a winner. But that’s not how it’s playing out. Here’s why.
Fri, October 11, 2024
Truly spooky Halloween tech
Ready to turn your home into a haunted house? Your Amazon Echo and smart doorbell are about to get scary.
Fri, October 11, 2024
The problem with influencers
There are already countless reasons to be wary of social media influencers. This latest one might even help them skirt the law.
Thu, October 10, 2024
Don't spill the beans to ChatGPT
You ask your chatbot a ton of personal questions. But does it have to keep your secrets? The answer may surprise you.
Thu, October 10, 2024
Amateur radio gets through when nothing else can
After Hurricane Helene, a group quietly stepped in before anyone else. Now, after Milton hit Florida, they’re back, but rarely make the headlines.
Wed, October 09, 2024
Check your LexisNexis report for mistakes
LexisNexis collects data on your finances, jobs, and location — all in a report you probably have, even if you’ve never heard of it.
Wed, October 09, 2024
Hurricane Milton and the iPhone’s SOS Feature
Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida, and cell service might be the first thing to go. Got friends or family in the path? I'll share what they need to know to stay connected.
Tue, October 08, 2024
How to use your phone's Emergency SOS
Your phone’s Emergency SOS can be a lifesaver in a crisis. Here’s how to use it.
Tue, October 08, 2024
The Hurricane Helene forecast scandal
A deadly hurricane struck without warning, but a tool that could have predicted it wasn’t shared with the public. Find out why.
Mon, October 07, 2024
Fake online pharmacies put you in deadly danger
Getting prescriptions online? Sure, it’s convenient. But that convenience could come with serious risks.
Mon, October 07, 2024
Avoiding Amazon Prime Day ripoffs
Tomorrow kicks off Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, where prices on big-screen TVs and tech get slashed. The deals are real — but so are the risks. Here’s why.
Sun, October 06, 2024
Secret for sharing Wi-Fi on a cruise
There’s one hack you need to know before you set sail. It’ll save you money and keep everyone connected.
Sun, October 06, 2024
License plate readers track your politics
They're tracking more than criminals — they’re recording your bumper stickers, yard signs, and more.
Sat, October 05, 2024
Your face in an ad
Think those fun filters on Snapchat are harmless? Don't be so sure. I’ll tell you why, in this short podcast.
Sat, October 05, 2024
When 5G isn't really 5G
Your phone says "5G" but are you really getting the fastest speed? Don’t be so sure.
Fri, October 04, 2024
ChatGPT (free) vs. ChatGPT Plus
The chatbot is changing the way we work. Is it worth spending $20 a month on? Find out the pros and cons in this short podcast.
Fri, October 04, 2024
Why I never use Waymo
Wonder what it’s really like to ride in a self-driving car? There’s one recent story that might make you hold off.
Thu, October 03, 2024
Top 5 words used in email scams
You get hundreds of emails every day, but how can you tell which ones are out to scam you? I’ll share what to watch for.
Thu, October 03, 2024
Why isn't anyone talking about the Verizon outage?
Did your cell service go out on Monday? Millions of Verizon customers were left in the dark —and no one's explaining why.
Wed, October 02, 2024
How to get free cash with Google Opinion Rewards
Want to make a little extra money with barely any effort? I’ve got a super simple tip for you.
Wed, October 02, 2024
The 23andMe disaster
If you sent off your DNA a few years ago, you might regret it now. I’ve got a warning you need to hear.
Tue, October 01, 2024
How to geofence your dog
Worried about your dog running off? There’s a simple tech solution that could give you peace of mind. I’ll explain how it works.
Tue, October 01, 2024
Take an Uber? You’re giving up your right to sue
Here’s a story that might make you think twice before your next Uber ride.
Mon, September 30, 2024
Stolen phone checker
Thinking about buying a used smartphone to save money? Be careful — if it’s reported stolen, it could be locked and totally useless.
Mon, September 30, 2024
Google buries Trump's campaign
Don’t think for even a moment that Big Tech is not taking sides in this election.
Sun, September 29, 2024
How to shop international sites for better prices
A trick to getting better prices when you're shopping online, in 60 seconds.
Sun, September 29, 2024
Disney+ tries the Netflix stunt
Just months after Netflix cracked down on passwords, Disney is hoping to rake in the cash with the same tactic.
Sat, September 28, 2024
Redddit for newbies
A lot of people have no idea how to use one of the most popular websites out there. I’ll explain why it’s such a big deal and how it can help you find just about anything you're into.
Sat, September 28, 2024
Bringing excitement back to the iPhone
If Apple really wants to bring back the buzz, there's one thing they should do.
Fri, September 27, 2024
How to check your phone's expiration date
Your phone won't last forever. There's a site that will tell you when yours hits end of life.
Fri, September 27, 2024
The end of the free internet
Back in the day, websites were begging for visitors. Not anymore.
Thu, September 26, 2024
3 free AI music tools
Want to create a hit song? I’ve got a couple of AI tools that can make music in seconds — plus, I’ll share a track I made myself! You won’t want to miss this.
Thu, September 26, 2024
Is ChatGPT about to outsmart humans?
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, claims ChatGPT will soon surpass human intelligence. Here's the scoop.
Wed, September 25, 2024
Ways to contact SOS with phones and trackers
What if your voice wasn’t an option in an emergency? It’s a scary thought, but there are ways to get help without saying a word.
Wed, September 25, 2024
Israel's powerful non-lethal cyber weapon
Israel has introduced a new kind of weapon in its conflict with Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran. It’s not what you’d expect.
Tue, September 24, 2024
New malware looks like a Google login page
Ever get stuck on a webpage that won’t close? A new scam makes it even harder to escape.
Tue, September 24, 2024
When is the best time to buy an iPhone 16?
Wondering when to snag that shiny new iPhone 16? If you're using an iPhone 14 or 15, you might want to hold off. Here's why.
Mon, September 23, 2024
How to sell your iPhone safely
Ready to upgrade to the iPhone 16? Here’s your guide to selling your old iPhone and getting the most out of it!
Mon, September 23, 2024
Why smartphones can't be hacked to explode at once
Could America face the same kind of coordinated attack? The answer might surprise you.
Sun, September 22, 2024
Everything Apple does with your health data
The FDA just approved new Apple health features — AirPods as hearing aids, Apple Watches detecting sleep apnea. But what’s happening with your health info? I’ve got the details!
Sun, September 22, 2024
Apple Store lines (and hype) are back
Remember when people would camp out all night for the latest iPhone? That excitement died down, but it's made a big comeback.
Sat, September 21, 2024
Get free eBooks, movies and more
When’s the last time you got something for free? Your local library offers tons of free eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more — all online!
Sat, September 21, 2024
The hottest new job you've never heard of
Worried about AI taking your job? What if AI could give you one? The hottest new role in the market is all about cybersecurity.
Fri, September 20, 2024
How to spot AI-generated fakes
It’s not just about spotting Photoshop edits anymore. Now, we can’t even be sure if the person in a photo or video is real.
Fri, September 20, 2024
The exploding pager espionage caper
Thousands of pagers and walkie talkies mysteriously exploded all at once in Lebanon, set off by a secret code. What happened? Get the story in this quick podcast.
Thu, September 19, 2024
Google’s deleting inactive Gmail accounts
Don’t let your digital life vanish! Many tech companies are deleting profiles, and you could lose everything. Here's why.
Thu, September 19, 2024
Sextortion scams are getting more realistic
Got an email saying your webcam was hacked? Don’t worry — it’s just another sextortion scam. I’ll tell you why it’s all fake and how to stay safe.
Wed, September 18, 2024
National Cheeseburger Day 2024: Best apps for burger deals
Whether you prefer your burgers stacked high, smashed flat, or dripping with cheese, today is all about celebrating the king of fast food with some great deals.
Wed, September 18, 2024
Why '1984' is no longer just a tech cliché
Think 'Big Brother' references are overused? Not when Oracle founder Larry Ellison starts talking about global surveillance through AI-powered cameras. Here's the story.
Tue, September 17, 2024
Top reason to upgrade your phone to iOS 18
If you’ve got an iPhone, Apple’s latest iOS 18 update is free — and here’s why you should upgrade now.
Tue, September 17, 2024
Don't rent a car without doing this first
Hit with surprise charges after returning a rental? One simple trick can save you cash and headaches.
Mon, September 16, 2024
"We have pics of your home"
Scammers are sending emails with Google Maps images of your house, claiming they’ve hacked your computer. Are they for real? Here’s the answer.
Mon, September 16, 2024
Kamala Harris' pearl earrings
Rumors are circulating that Vice President Harris may have worn disguised earbuds during the debate. Here’s what I uncovered.
Sun, September 15, 2024
5-minute phone privacy check
In just five minutes, you can secure your phone from unwanted snooping. Follow these quick steps to stay safe.
Sun, September 15, 2024
Phony election contribution websites are everywhere
Scammers are working overtime as candidates push for donations, even as small as five dollars. With emotions running high, be cautious of fake headlines and misleading donation links.
Sat, September 14, 2024
Best time to book for the holidays
Planning a trip? I’ve got the inside scoop on snagging the best prices and a simple trick to avoid delays and cancellations.
Sat, September 14, 2024
Is Google dying?
Eighteen years ago, "Google" became an official verb, but now Gen Z and Gen Alpha are moving away from it.
Fri, September 13, 2024
How to use ChatGPT for your job interview
Nail your next job interview with a little help from AI. These simple tools can break down the role and prep you with mock interviews, so you’re ready for anything.
Fri, September 13, 2024
Apple's AirPod game changer
Apple’s new AirPods Pro 2 just got FDA approval to double as hearing aids. But can they really pull it off? Find out what makes these earbuds more than just a great way to listen to music.
Thu, September 12, 2024
When you delete an email, is it gone for good?
Think your deleted emails are gone forever? Think again — Big Tech is holding onto them, and they’re making money off every last one.
Thu, September 12, 2024
Amazon's secret profit center
Streaming costs are spiraling, but Amazon’s secret fees are the real eye-opener. What started as a simple $79 Prime membership has ballooned into a $22 billion profit machine — without most people even realizing it.
Wed, September 11, 2024
How to watch football for free
How much would it cost to watch every NFL game this season? Spoiler: it’s more than you think, but there are some ways to catch the action without breaking the bank.
Wed, September 11, 2024
Congress bans new DJI drones
Concerns over privacy and foreign spying have fueled a growing debate about the safety of these popular drones already buzzing around our neighborhoods.
Tue, September 10, 2024
How to check your phone's radiation levels
Worried about your phone’s radiation? Here’s a quick trick to check how much it’s giving off — you’ll be surprised.
Tue, September 10, 2024
Apple debuts the iPhone 16
It has a 48-megapixel camera, and a new ultra-wide chip. But here’s the catch: the AI feature we’ve all been waiting for isn’t ready just yet.
Mon, September 09, 2024
Where to buy Amazon goods for cheap
Everything’s so expensive nowadays. What if you could find all the tech products you want at a bargain price? Surprise: you can!
Mon, September 09, 2024
Apple's new iPhone 16 - Today
Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 16, and if the rumors hold true, this could be a game-changer. With whispers of revolutionary AI and a phone that "understands" you, today’s reveal might just surprise us all.
Sun, September 08, 2024
Measure your heart rate with your phone
You don’t need a fancy Apple Watch to get details on your heart health. With this trick, you just need a phone.
Sun, September 08, 2024
Smartphone use and your heart
A new report links heavy smartphone use to an increased risk of heart disease, but the real cause might not be what you'd expect.
Sat, September 07, 2024
Protect your fam from fake kidnapping calls
Could you tell your child's voice from a scammer's? With AI cloning technology, it’s harder than ever.
Sat, September 07, 2024
The future is hybrid
Volvo just dropped its all-electric plan, joining other carmakers moving away from EVs. With limited charging stations and a focus on hybrids, the push for electric cars is losing steam.
Fri, September 06, 2024
3 easy eBay tips for beginners
Got stuff you don’t need? Turn it into cash by selling it online. Here’s how to make your listing stand out!
Fri, September 06, 2024
Students shocked by smartphone bans
Could this be the key to better learning? Students think so! With more focus, less anxiety, and better social interactions, many are seeing real benefits from the change.
Thu, September 05, 2024
Share your Wi-Fi password the easy way
It’s always a pain to share your home internet password. I’ve got a tip to make it easier: all you have to do is create a QR code.
Thu, September 05, 2024
Meta says 'From the river to the sea' isn't hate speech
The company's oversight board just ruled that the phrase used by Palestinian protestors isn’t hate speech. But what does it mean? This will make you rethink how social media defines hate.
Wed, September 04, 2024
3 ways grocery stores track you
You’re not just buying dinner — retailers are watching your every move, from your purchases to your location.
Wed, September 04, 2024
DJI's new drone nightmare
It's a drone so small it could be mistaken for a bug, yet powerful enough to capture your every move. DJI's latest release is pushing boundaries in a way that's unsettling.
Tue, September 03, 2024
My phone died. Can I use yours?
If someone in distress asked to use your phone, what would you do? Before you hand it over, there's something you need to know — it might save you from a costly mistake.
Tue, September 03, 2024
Free TV is coming back
Think cable TV is a thing of the past? Gen-Z is rediscovering the joys of free TV and realizing that cutting the cord might not have saved them money after all.
Mon, September 02, 2024
What to do if a drone spies on you
Ever had the feeling someone’s watching, even in your own backyard? You might be surprised by what’s flying under the radar.
Mon, September 02, 2024
Is your car spying for the government?
A new Ford patent could turn your car into a police informant, automatically reporting speeders to the authorities. Here’s how that could change the way we drive, in this short podcast.
Sun, September 01, 2024
Stop your TV from selling your data
Remember when a 4K TV cost over ten grand? Now, they’re packed with smart features at a fraction of that price. But there’s a catch.
Sun, September 01, 2024
Scams on social media
Why are people willingly sending money to scammers they’ve never met? There's shocking new trend where social media traps victims into losing big bucks.
Sat, August 31, 2024
3 tricks to score Labor Day deals
Get set to save like never before! Before you get into holiday shopping, I’ve got three tips that will help you score some serious savings.
Sat, August 31, 2024
The smishing scam
Received a message from FedEx or UPS about a package you didn't order? Don't fall for it —clicking that link could put your personal and financial information at risk.
Fri, August 30, 2024
How to download your entire Facebook
What if you suddenly lost access to your Facebook — years of photos, posts, and memories gone? I’ll tell you how to back up your account so you don’t lose it all if something goes wrong.
Fri, August 30, 2024
New cars, AI, and unhappy customers
Thinking about splurging on a new car? Discover why some of the latest high-tech features might be more hassle than they're worth and how you can save big by skipping the tech gimmicks.
Thu, August 29, 2024
Save your home movies from VHS before it’s too late
Your home tapes start fading away after 10 to 30 years. I’ll show you how to save those memories before they’re gone for good.
Thu, August 29, 2024
How to keep smartphones out of classrooms
Is your child’s phone a distraction at school? Learn why schools are taking extreme measures like phone confiscation and how a simple rule change might be the solution you didn’t see coming.
Wed, August 28, 2024
Upload vs. download speeds
Are your video calls freezing or games lagging even with fast internet? The issue might be your upload speed, not download. Here’s how to check it.
Wed, August 28, 2024
It's official: Facebook censors your opinions
Mark Zuckerberg is now apologizing for censoring conservative views during the pandemic. But the real shocker? He claims it was under pressure from the White House.
Tue, August 27, 2024
Use your voice to control your TV
Fumbling with your remote every time you want to find a show? It’s time to let your voice do the work.
Tue, August 27, 2024
Kids shouldn't learn computer coding
Coding was once hailed as essential for future careers, but AI advancements are quickly changing that.
Mon, August 26, 2024
Worst and best fonts to save money on printer ink
Do you prefer Times New Roman, Arial, or even Comic Sans? Here's a surprise: The font you choose could actually affect your wallet.
Mon, August 26, 2024
Why the Pentagon is watching Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s superfans — aka Swifties — are on the government’s radar. Why? I'll tell you the scoop in this short podcast.
Sun, August 25, 2024
How to use AI to spot a bad date
Eighty percent of singles lie on their dating profiles. Looking for your soulmate online? AI can help you spot the difference between a catfish and the ultimate catch.
Sun, August 25, 2024
Remove your home on Google Maps
Burglars use Google Maps to scout homes without getting close — until they strike. This is why you should blur your house, and I’ve got the steps.
Sat, August 24, 2024
Just got scammed? Stop here
It’s tough to figure out your next move when you’re stressed out. But the Better Business Bureau has a tool that can guide you in the right direction.
Sat, August 24, 2024
How to go Google free
With Google guilty of illegally monopolizing search and ads, here’s what you can do to loosen its hold on your online experience.
Fri, August 23, 2024
Find the best deals for used cars
It’s a good time to get a used car. Not sure what to look for and how to score a great price? I have a few tips to get you on the road.
Fri, August 23, 2024
Catching porch pirates and mail thieves
A savvy woman fought back against porch pirates by mailing herself an Apple AirTag, leading to the capture of the thieves who had been stealing her mail.
Thu, August 22, 2024
Confirmed: iPads make your kids misbehave
Do you hand over the tablet when your kid throws a fit? A new study says you’re not just rewarding bad behavior — you’re actually making it worse.
Thu, August 22, 2024
Now is not the time to upgrade your smartphone
With Google's new Pixel phones costing extra for AI features and Apple's iPhone 16 soon to be released, it's worth holding off a bit longer.
Wed, August 21, 2024
3 ways to charge your phone faster
Did you forget to power up your phone overnight? Here are some quick tips to help speed up your charging time so you can get back to full battery.
Wed, August 21, 2024
Parents, know this about Disney
Disney+ adding Hulu content might seem like a win for variety, but parents aren’t thrilled. R-rated flicks and reality drama are creeping into what used to be a family-safe zone.
Tue, August 20, 2024
Online tool to stop ads
Ever feel like online ads know too much about you? I’ll share a simple tool that lets you stop companies from tracking you across the web — and it’s totally free.
Tue, August 20, 2024
AI takes over
An AI in Tokyo secretly rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down — could this be the start of machines taking control into their own hands?
Mon, August 19, 2024
How to use AI to improve your resume
Applying for jobs but not getting any responses? Here’s how AI tools can help spot what might be holding your resume back.
Sun, August 18, 2024
Has your SSN been leaked? Here's how to check
Hackers leaked 2.9 billion records, with personal details like Social Security numbers, addresses, and more. Find out if you've been impacted.
Sun, August 18, 2024
Big tech's big lies: Part II
I’ll break down how streaming, ride-shares, and cloud services have failed to deliver on their promises, costing you more than you bargained for.
Sat, August 17, 2024
Make money by answering questions online
Are you the person everyone turns to for advice? Whether it’s tech, home repairs, or history, your knowledge could be making you money!
Sat, August 17, 2024
Lock your credit files immediately
Another huge data breach — 2.9 billion records exposed, including Social Security numbers. Here are the quick steps you need to take right now to protect yourself.
Sat, August 17, 2024
FTC cracks down on fake followers and reviews
Fake followers? Fake likes? The FTC is done playing around. I’ll tell you why the crackdown could mean big fines — or worse — for influencers and brands pulling these tricks.
Fri, August 16, 2024
Don't cancel this after a loved one dies
It’s typical to cancel credit cards, utilities, and subscriptions after someone passes. But a common mistake is pulling the plug on this too soon.
Fri, August 16, 2024
Waymo nightmares
San Francisco is fed up with Waymo's driverless cars causing chaos, and they're planning to expand to cities nationwide. Don’t think it’s just their problem — your town could be next.
Thu, August 15, 2024
Let AI budget and make your grocery list
Grocery prices got you down? I’ll show you how AI can help you plan meals, save money, and make grocery shopping easy.
Thu, August 15, 2024
Paying more for your groceries based on your income
Kroger might charge you more if you seem wealthy! They’re testing AI to hike prices for shoppers with expensive tastes.
Wed, August 14, 2024
How to wipe out everything Google tracks about you
Wouldn't it freak you out if someone was jotting down your every move online? Google already does — here’s how you can stop it.
Wed, August 14, 2024
ADT hides a major cyber hack
The home surveillance company revealed a data breach but is hiding the details. I’ll tell you why this should make you rethink who’s protecting your home.
Tue, August 13, 2024
Back-to-school pic dangers
Before you post that adorable photo of your child, think about this: Are you giving away more than just a smile?
Tue, August 13, 2024
Meghan & Harry save the children
The couple is back with a new plan to protect kids from social media — but is it just an attention grab? Here's the scoop.
Mon, August 12, 2024
Gangs using hidden cams to rob you
Criminals are planting disguised cams around yards to watch your every move. I’ll tell you how to spot them.
Mon, August 12, 2024
Do the new AI laptops live up to the hype?
A new wave of AI laptops from top brands like Dell, Lenovo, and Asus just hit the market. With a hefty price tag, are they really worth it?
Sun, August 11, 2024
Take pro pics with smartphone lenses
While today’s phone cameras are pretty amazing on their own, getting a few add-ons can take your pics to the next level.
Sun, August 11, 2024
Cash app dangers
Got money stashed in Venmo or PayPal? Your funds might be more vulnerable than you think.
Sat, August 10, 2024
Get cash for your broken gadgets
Got old gadgets just collecting dust? You can turn them into Amazon gift cards, and the best part — they don’t even have to work!
Sat, August 10, 2024
Don't update older iPhones to iOS 18
Thinking about updating? You might want to hold off — sticking with your current version could save you a lot of headaches.
Fri, August 09, 2024
Get rid of stalkerware
Is someone using software to secretly tracking your phone? Here's how to spot the signs.
Fri, August 09, 2024
Why cutting the cable was all BS
What started as a way to dodge high cable bills has turned into a tangled mess of streaming subscriptions, each with its own costs.
Thu, August 08, 2024
How to get the highest Zestimate
Looking to maximize your home’s value on Zillow? Getting the highest estimate isn’t just about luck; it’s about knowing how to play the game.
Thu, August 08, 2024
When the cure is worse than the problem
You think the internet is a scary place for kids? It’s about to get worse. Big Tech's latest "solution" to protect children could be even more dangerous than the problem.
Wed, August 07, 2024
See your neighborhood over time
It's pretty amazing to check out your old childhood home and see how it looks now. With Google Street View, it's just a couple of clicks away.
Wed, August 07, 2024
Scammers take to the skies
When you rant about that awful layover on social media, you're painting a target on your back. Scammers are lurking, ready to cash in on your bad flight experience.
Tue, August 06, 2024
Find and track Starlink satellites in the sky
Did you know you can spot Elon Musk's Starlink satellites from your backyard? More than six thousand of them are orbiting the Earth. Here's how to see them.
Tue, August 06, 2024
Confirmed: Google is a monopoly
A federal judge has ruled that Alphabet's Google created an illegal monopoly by controlling almost all online searches. With around 90% market share, this decision could be a game-changer for Big Tech.
Mon, August 05, 2024
Sell your camera roll pics for cash
Are you sitting on a treasure trove of photos in your phone? They could be worth more than you think! Find out how to turn those snapshots into dollars.
Mon, August 05, 2024
Getting filthy rich with artificial intelligence
The AI boom is here, but the big winners aren't who you'd think.
Sun, August 04, 2024
'Buy Nothing' groups to save money
These groups let you give and get items for free, helping you save money and declutter. Find one near you and start sharing!
Sun, August 04, 2024
Why many new EVs are already outdated
You'd think a brand-new electric vehicle would be the latest and greatest, huh? Not always. Lots of them are already falling behind the curve.
Sat, August 03, 2024
How AI can save you time
From gardening to packing your luggage, AI tools can take care of the boring stuff, so you don't have to.
Sat, August 03, 2024
Unwitting Americans and the election
With the election nearing, foreign entities are spreading fake news online. Here's how to stay sharp and protect yourself from propaganda.
Fri, August 02, 2024
The best times to post on Instagram
Want your posts to go viral? Timing is everything! Here are the best times to share your content and watch your engagement soar.
Fri, August 02, 2024
Your new AI creepy friend
Feeling lonely? The new $99 AI necklace, Friend, is here to keep you company and ask you questions. Here's my take on it.
Thu, August 01, 2024
Amazon Prime vs. Walmart+
Did you know Walmart has its own membership program similar to Amazon Prime? It's called Walmart Plus, and it costs $98 a year. Let's break down the features so you can decide if it's the right fit for you.
Thu, August 01, 2024
The Wall Street Journal exposes Tesla's unsafe autopilot
They've reported over 1,200 autopilot crashes in the past three years, including some fatal. Here's the full story.
Wed, July 31, 2024
25% of kids' IDs stolen before 18
When you think of identity theft victims, you might picture someone older. But the reality is, the targets are getting younger.
Wed, July 31, 2024
Amazon's big "disappointment"
What happens if you buy a faulty product from a third-party seller on Amazon? You might think you're out of luck, but not anymore. Amazon's typical 'not our problem' stance just got a serious challenge.
Tue, July 30, 2024
Record your own voice directions
Forget about robotic voices like Siri. You can guide yourself to your destination with your own narration — here's how.
Tue, July 30, 2024
Google filters out Trump
The search engine giant claims they're filtering out political violence, but could there be more to the story? Get the scoop in this short podcast.
Mon, July 29, 2024
Score eBay deals with this tip
Looking to snag the best prices? Here's a secret tip the pros swear by — it's your key to scoring unbelievable bargains.
Mon, July 29, 2024
Roblox has a pedophile problem
Kids love playing Roblox online with their friends — it's crazy popular. But now, adults with bad intentions are targeting children through it.
Sun, July 28, 2024
Let AI summarize lengthy PDFs
Whether it's a legal doc, medical bill, or resume, who wants to read a 100+ page document filled with jargon? Here's how AI can help and do so much more!
Sun, July 28, 2024
The trouble with new Tesla
They were once all the rage, but now the once-futuristic car brand is starting to seem outdated. Buyers are noticing.
Sat, July 27, 2024
How to spot if a review is fake
When you're looking on the web for a place to stay, eat, or work, here's why you should think twice about online reviews.
Sat, July 27, 2024
Amazon's Alexa is losing billions
Amazon launched Echo and Alexa at a loss, expecting people to buy more Amazon products through them. Turns out, that's not happening a ton.
Fri, July 26, 2024
Should you share your PIN in a relationship?
You share everything with each other, but deciding whether to share your phone code can be tough. Sometimes, keeping that bit of privacy might be the right choice.
Fri, July 26, 2024
When AI flies off the rails
What happens when AI runs out of things to learn from us? It starts making stuff up, leading to some truly bizarre results.
Thu, July 25, 2024
Free video editing software
Just back from vacation and ready to create a family movie? You don’t need expensive editing software — these free tools will do the trick!
Thu, July 25, 2024
When the bank asks for a voice sample, say no
Banks are pushing for voice biometrics as a way to protect your accounts, but there's a catch.
Wed, July 24, 2024
5 words to spot AI content
It's becoming tougher to tell if an article was written by a human or an AI. So how can you figure it out? Look for these key signs to help you spot the difference.
Wed, July 24, 2024
The age of websites comes to a close
Artificial intelligence is quickly transforming how we use the internet. If you rely on Google Search for clicks to your website, you might be in for a surprise.
Tue, July 23, 2024
5 words AI likes to use
It's becoming tougher to tell if an article was written by a human or an AI. So how can you figure it out? Look for these key signs to help you spot the difference.
Tue, July 23, 2024
The gold bar scam
There's a scam raking in $3 billion a year in America. It's not just targeting seniors; even tech-savvy people are getting duped.
Mon, July 22, 2024
Free ways to stream movies
Tired of those expensive streaming subscriptions? You're not alone. Good news: there are plenty of free streaming options like Freevee, Pluto, Tubi, and more!
Mon, July 22, 2024
3 podcasts to fall asleep to
You're in your pajamas, ready for bed, but can't fall asleep. Try this trick: listen to a podcast.
Mon, July 22, 2024
Company you've never heard of brought down the world
A routine software update ended up causing millions of computers worldwide to crash with the infamous blue screen of death. Here's the scoop — and how it impacts you.
Sun, July 21, 2024
Everything old is new again
Remember when Amazon's Kindle was the hottest gadget on the block, selling out in just five hours in 2007? It's making a surprising comeback, here's the scoop.
Sat, July 20, 2024
A phone reset is not good enough
Trying to sell your old phone? Remember to take these privacy steps before you hand it off.
Sat, July 20, 2024
Smartphones in school? Not so fast
Giving your kid a smartphone is meant to keep them safe and connected. But now, schools are pushing back, saying they cause more harm than good.
Fri, July 19, 2024
App to track mosquitos
Are you a bite magnet? Here's an app to spot when pesky mosquitos are most active.
Fri, July 19, 2024
Prime Day skepticism
Curious why Google searches for "Is Prime Day a scam?" skyrocketed by 300% in just 24 hours? Here's the scoop.
Thu, July 18, 2024
Can IT detect your mouse jiggler?
Employees are using keyboard simulators and mouse jigglers to appear busy, but workplaces are catching on.
Thu, July 18, 2024
This antivirus software is a danger to national security
Kaspersky, a Moscow-based cybersecurity company, was just banned in the U.S. If you use its popular antivirus software, here's why it's time to ditch it.
Wed, July 17, 2024
Don't hand your voice to your bank
Voice cloning scams are on the rise, and fraudsters are targeting your bank. Here's why you should protect your voice.
Wed, July 17, 2024
Big Brother controls your driving
Should the government keep an eye on your driving habits? It's starting in Europe, and it might be headed our way soon.
Tue, July 16, 2024
That Social Security email isn't a scam
If you got an email from the Social Security Administration this week, you might be tempted to toss it in the trash. But here's why you shouldn't and what you should do next.
Tue, July 16, 2024
When social media can't lie
When Donald Trump was shot, a photo captured the bullet mid-flight. It's now a rare instance of a picture shared on social media — before anyone could fake it.
Mon, July 15, 2024
How to change an AirTag battery
Is your tracker running low on juice? No need to buy a new one for $29 — just replace the battery for a few bucks!
Mon, July 15, 2024
Self-driving cars do not drive themselves
Can you really trust your car's self-driving mode? Turns out, study after study shows it's not as safe as you might think.
Sun, July 14, 2024
Don't put your laptop in the fridge
Is your computer running hot? You might think putting it in a cool spot will help. It might, but it could also ruin your computer.
Sun, July 14, 2024
Tesla - What a difference a year makes
In just a year, Tesla's sales have plummeted, and cars sit unsold. The once-mighty market leader is now humbled.
Sat, July 13, 2024
3 weird things you can book online
Sure, you can get an Uber or a hotel stay, but there’s so much more you can rent. I have a list of some of the craziest ones.
Sat, July 13, 2024
You're a target for AI voice scams
Imagine a call from a loved one in distress. Even if it's their voice, how can you be sure it's not a scam?
Fri, July 12, 2024
How to maximize your Airbnb profits
Got a listing? Here are ways to make more money from it.
Fri, July 12, 2024
The rise of the restaurant robots
We've all heard the predictions that robots would take our jobs. Well, for fast food workers, that day has arrived.
Thu, July 11, 2024
Best apps for gardening
Want to start a garden but not sure where to begin? Start with your phone!
Thu, July 11, 2024
FBI shuts down 1,000 Russian bots on X
The presidential election is heating up, and disinformation is everywhere. Stick to trusted news sources and always question what you read.
Wed, July 10, 2024
3 ways to spot a 'ghost job'
You have the perfect resume for the job, so why aren't you getting any interview calls? Here's a little-known fact: the job might not even exist.
Wed, July 10, 2024
Why you might want to skip Airbnb
What happens when hosts are caught spying on guests? Here’s how Airbnb usually responds.
Tue, July 09, 2024
Medical claim denied? Take this next step
Your medical claim gets rejected, sticking you with a hefty bill and no explanation. But don’t worry, there’s a hidden trick you can use to fight back.
Tue, July 09, 2024
Don't fall for political donation fraud
As election day approaches, scammers are coming up with new ways to steal your money. Here’s what you need to watch out for.
Mon, July 08, 2024
The job you applied for online might be fake
Looking for a new job? Before you get bummed you never heard back, know that not every post is real.
Mon, July 08, 2024
Get the old Google back
Google's results are a mess, but you can go back to how things used to be.
Sun, July 07, 2024
Apple Watch medical revolution
More and more healthcare professionals are using Apple's tech as a way to treat illness and disease.
Sun, July 07, 2024
Sunday DLH
Sat, July 06, 2024
FedEx is spying on you
Wait, what? That truck out front isn't just delivering a package to you or your neighbor.
Sat, July 06, 2024
Don't buy fake supplements on Amazon
There are way too many examples of counterfeit supplements being sold on Amazon. I'll warn you what to look for. Your health could be on the line.
Fri, July 05, 2024
Clues your spouse is spying on your phone
More than half of Americans confess they've snooped on their partner’s phone, checking texts and location history. Is your significant other one of them?
Fri, July 05, 2024
The post office delivery scam
Did you get a text about a package from the post office or FedEx? Stop and think. This message could be a dangerous scam.
Thu, July 04, 2024
How to take the best fireworks pics
They're dazzling, but capturing them on your phone can be tricky — follow my top tips to get stunning shots.
Thu, July 04, 2024
Crypto scams to watch out for
Tempted by a too-good-to-be-true investment on social media? This July 4th, a crypto scam that fooled millions is exposed.
Wed, July 03, 2024
How to read the Declaration of Independence online
The original Declaration is at the National Archives, but you can view it online anytime. Celebrate the Fourth by exploring this piece of history.
Wed, July 03, 2024
Even celebs and smart people get scammed
Even the rich and famous aren't immune — just ask billionaire Mark Cuban. Hear how he got scammed by a fake Google call and learn from his costly mistake.
Tue, July 02, 2024
How to avoid 4th of July traffic
This Independence Day, nearly 61 million people are expected to be on the roads, a record high. If you want to avoid getting stuck in traffic, here are some tips on when to drive.
Tue, July 02, 2024
The phony invoice scam
Think you’ve paid a trusted vendor? Make sure you haven't handed over money to a scammer first. Here's how to spot and avoid phony invoice scams.
Mon, July 01, 2024
Your Venmo transactions aren't private
You know who can see your Venmo transactions? Spoiler: everyone. Here's how to keep your payment history on the down-low.
Mon, July 01, 2024
The "We Owe You Money" scam
A 78-year-old lost nearly $100,000 to a phone scam. Could this happen to you? Find out how to protect yourself.
Sun, June 30, 2024
Guide to Amazon Prime Day: Returns and what to expect
Prime Day is coming up on July 16th and 17th, but there’s a catch for frequent returners. Amazon is cracking down and it might affect your shopping spree.
Sun, June 30, 2024
Social media warning labels
What if your social media app came with a warning label? The U.S. Surgeon General thinks it might be a good idea. Will it make a difference?
Sat, June 29, 2024
The truth about cell phone radiation
The cell phone industry says phone radiation is harmless, but I prefer to play it safe. Here’s how.
Sat, June 29, 2024
Another AI chatbot goes rogue
A social media star creates an AI clone of herself to chat with fans—for a fee. What went wrong? Find out more in this short podcast.
Fri, June 28, 2024
Stop phone snoops
What percentage of Americans routinely spies on their partners' phones, checks their texts, and looks at their location history? You'll be surprised at the answer. Plus, I’ll show you how to tell if you’re being spied on.
Fri, June 28, 2024
Would Jesus be on social media?
So, would Jesus be on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter? This thought-provoking question comes from The Church of England, which set out to find the answer.
Thu, June 27, 2024
Photo tricks to look younger and slimmer
Everyone wants to look back at their vacation photos and feel great. Do you know your best selfie angle? Here's how to find it.
Thu, June 27, 2024
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling on social media, COVID, face masks, and Hunter Biden's laptop
The Supreme Court made a surprising decision on a social media censorship case involving Missouri and Louisiana. Find out why their lawsuit didn't go as planned.
Wed, June 26, 2024
How to block political text messages
Feeling overwhelmed by campaign text messages? You're not alone. Here's how you can put an end to them.
Wed, June 26, 2024
AI theft - let the lawsuits begin
The music industry says AI systems like ChatGPT are using their copyrighted material without asking. Now, they’re taking it to court.
Tue, June 25, 2024
Store secret photos and files on your phone
Your phone holds all your precious info — photos, files, apps, everything. It should stay private unless you decide to share it.
Tue, June 25, 2024
46% of all EV owners want to go back to gas powered cars
The popularity of electric cars has plummeted. The reason behind the downturn? My take in this short podcast.
Mon, June 24, 2024
Get a dashcam, trust me
The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and AAA says about 71 million people will be traveling over 50 miles that week. Make sure you're prepared for anything that might happen on the road.
Mon, June 24, 2024
Instagram is turning into a porn site
The Wall Street Journal uncovered that, within minutes of first logging in, Instagram regularly recommends sexual videos to minors who have shown interest in racy content. Here's the latest.
Sun, June 23, 2024
Change Healthcare hackers stole your data. What should you do?
The Change Healthcare hack in February was entirely avoidable; the company neglected basic software updates. So, what does this hack mean for you? Spoiler: a lot.
Sun, June 23, 2024
The biggest heist in history
What's the backbone of chatbots like Gemini or ChatGPT? It's the art, science, and hard work of real humans — humans who may never get credit or compensation.
Sat, June 22, 2024
Nvidia is suddenly everywhere
The most valuable company in the world? Right now, it's Nvidia. Here's why artificial intelligence is at the center of their skyrocketing success.
Sat, June 22, 2024
Make a modern day mixtape
Remember when you’d make music mixes for your friends? Guess what? You still can with YouTube.
Fri, June 21, 2024
Get a call from an unknown number? Don't answer it
One in five Americans lost money to scam calls last year. Don’t be the next victim. Send all unknown calls to voicemail — here’s why.
Fri, June 21, 2024
The Apple Vision Pro - Apple finally gets the message
The $3500 headset was hyped as a game-changer, but this week, work on the second version got canceled. Let's break down why it's not selling and what's behind the decision.
Thu, June 20, 2024
Amber Alert for your pets
You definitely don't want your furry friend to go missing, but just in case, make sure you have this system ready.
Thu, June 20, 2024
Gen Z & millennials discover the flip phone
Flip phones are making a surprising comeback, with online searches skyrocketing over 15,000% as a new generation embraces their simplicity.
Wed, June 19, 2024
How to use ChatGPT to make art
Did you know ChatGPT can create images from descriptions? Just tell it what you want to see, and it’ll bring it to life.
Wed, June 19, 2024
Deepfakes and Joe Biden's White House
The White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, claims viral videos of President Biden looking frail or confused are deepfakes. But are they really? Here's the story.
Tue, June 18, 2024
Get smoke and CO alarm alerts from your smart speaker
Did you know your smart speaker can double as a safety device? Here's how yours can alert you to smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, even when you're not home.
Tue, June 18, 2024
Bumpy skies for discount travel sites like Expedia, Kayak and others
Tired of online booking? You're not alone. Here's why many are ditching travel sites for travel agencies.
Mon, June 17, 2024
Signs of a SIM swap attack
Is your phone suddenly not working? It might be scammers hijacking your number. Here’s how to protect yourself with a simple PIN setup.
Mon, June 17, 2024
When a deleted text message isn't
Think deleting a text on your iPhone makes it disappear? Not really. A British husband learned this the hard way and is now suing Apple for millions.
Sun, June 16, 2024
Opt out of NSFW content on X
The social network X is now allowing adult content. Want to stop it from taking over your feed? Listen to my short podcast.
Sun, June 16, 2024
Planned obsolescence
You paid big bucks for your phone, but how long will it last? There's one way to find out.
Sat, June 15, 2024
How to go off the grid, safely
Taking a break from tech is great, but you don't want to be stranded in an emergency. Here’s how to stay connected even when you have no service.
Sat, June 15, 2024
Smishing - what you need to know
Cybercriminals are posing as trusted organizations to steal your info. Find out how to protect yourself.
Fri, June 14, 2024
Amazon sells used products as new
Wonder if your purchase is a return? Take a closer look at the label — three little letters might reveal the truth.
Fri, June 14, 2024
Like it or not, on X, the likes are gone
Why did the social media platform decide to ditch the like button? I'll give you the scoop.
Thu, June 13, 2024
How AI can help you parent
Being a mom or dad can be tough, but AI chatbots like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or Gemini can help.
Thu, June 13, 2024
Your marriage and Apple's new hidden iPhone folder
This fall, Apple is releasing iOS 18 for free. Some believe it will help cheaters hide their activities.
Wed, June 12, 2024
How to keep your AirPods in your ears
Do your earbuds always seem to fall out? I’ve got a great trick to keep them in place.
Wed, June 12, 2024
Your driving apps are spying on you
Apps like MyRadar and GasBuddy are sharing your driving data with data brokers. Find out exactly what they're reporting.
Tue, June 11, 2024
Best weather apps for your phone
June has just begun, and the U.S. is already experiencing wild weather. Here are some top apps to help you stay prepared.
Tue, June 11, 2024
Apple (finally) embraces AI with Apple Intelligence
The company that once shunned "artificial intelligence" is now diving in. Here's what that bold move means.
Mon, June 10, 2024
Where to find hidden trackers in your car
Feel like you're being followed? Here’s where to search for AirTags, Tiles, or any other GPS trackers on your vehicle.
Mon, June 10, 2024
The new generation of car deniers
Beyond the high cost of buying a new car, there are other reasons people are moving away from car ownership altogether. Here's the story.
Sun, June 09, 2024
3 Google Lens tricks
The app is an incredible visual lookup tool. Here are three ways you can use it.
Sat, June 08, 2024
Blue light doesn't impact your sleep
We've all heard that using our phones before bed is bad for us. But is that really true? Hear why some scientists are saying otherwise.
Sat, June 08, 2024
Hotel thermostat hack
Is it too hot or cold in your room? Here's how to override your hotel room's temperature controls.
Sat, June 08, 2024
AI 'knows' only what it steals?
Artists are suing major AI companies, claiming their work is being plagiarized by AI. Hear the full story in this short podcast.
Fri, June 07, 2024
Find an AirTag? Wrap it in aluminum foil
If you find an AirTag or similar tracker stalking you, try this trick. I tell you why in this short podcast.
Fri, June 07, 2024
Use the NewsBreak app? Delete it
The most downloaded news app in the U.S. likely has ties to the Chinese military and was just caught using AI to fabricate stories. Here's the scoop.
Thu, June 06, 2024
Make AI your fitness coach
You don't need an expensive gym membership to get a workout in. All you need is ChatGPT.
Thu, June 06, 2024
Amazon tribe got the internet for the first time
How did it turn out? For many men in the tribe, it led to addiction to social media and porn. More to this story in this short podcast.
Wed, June 05, 2024
Is it possible to quit Google?
If you're like me, you use Google products a ton. Here are some alternatives to try.
Tue, June 04, 2024
Get photos of your home off Zillow, Redfin and Realtor.com
Are there pictures of your house online? Here's why that's a real danger and how you can remove them from listing sites.
Tue, June 04, 2024
A hospital's responsibility for ransomware attacks
When ransomware cripples a hospital, it's not the building or equipment that suffers — it's the patients who are denied.
Tue, June 04, 2024
Children and hot car deaths
Every year, about 37 young children tragically die from heat-related incidents in cars. Some parents are placing the blame on car manufacturers.
Mon, June 03, 2024
The election: Donate to the candidate's official website only
Just hours after last week's verdict, the Trump campaign raised $35 million. That kind of money attracts cybercriminals with fake donation sites. Here's how to avoid them.
Sun, June 02, 2024
3 ways to make money on the side
Prices are skyrocketing, and having some extra cash never hurts. Give these side hustles a try.
Sun, June 02, 2024
Buy a Tesla truck and you're stuck
Thinking about buying the new stainless steel Cybertruck? Here’s why reselling it might not be so easy.
Sat, June 01, 2024
Trump fakes are coming – How to spot them
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty in a hush-money trial. You can bet hackers and scammers are already figuring out how to take advantage.
Sat, June 01, 2024
The zero-click event and your smartphone
The NSA suggests a simple weekly routine for your smartphone: turn it off and then back on. Here's the reason why.
Fri, May 31, 2024
Your tech could interfere with medical implants
Have a loved one with a pacemaker or defibrillator? Here's something they need to know.
Fri, May 31, 2024
Your cheap clothes could cause cancer
Bought anything from fast fashion company Shein? You might be putting your health at risk.
Fri, May 31, 2024
Guess who's coming to the Gen Z job interview?
About a quarter of Gen Z job candidates bring a parent to their job interviews. I cover the full story in this short podcast.
Thu, May 30, 2024
The fundamental, unfixable problem with AI
Google technicians are working around the clock to manually remove absurd AI answers before they go viral — and embarrass the company again.
Thu, May 30, 2024
Free and cheap police scanner tools
Curious about emergencies happening in your neighborhood? These police scanner tools can keep you informed.
Wed, May 29, 2024
Control smart home devices with Google Home or Amazon Echo
You don't need a big budget to create a smart home. These smart speakers can help you set up your own command center.
Wed, May 29, 2024
How your "digital twin" could save your life
What if you could know how goods, exercises, or treatments impact you ahead of time? Soon, a personal digital model of your body could let you find out.
Tue, May 28, 2024
Easiest ways to find your lost remote
You've wasted time searching under the sofa, the bed, and even the trashcan. Here's how to ensure your remote is always easy to find.
Tue, May 28, 2024
Another lesson on trusting AI, compliments of Google
Less than two weeks ago, Google introduced AI Overview, a major change in web search. The problem? AI Overview sometimes gives odd suggestions, like adding glue to your pizza sauce.
Mon, May 27, 2024
Memorial Day
Let's pause to remember that this day is set aside to honor those who gave their lives for our freedom.
Mon, May 27, 2024
How to find lost military records and medals
Military awards are more than symbols; they carry the weight of history and personal sacrifice. But over time, they can get lost, stolen, or wear out. Here's how to get replacements.
Sun, May 26, 2024
How to get the best Memorial Day deal
There's a load of tech deals online this weekend. Here's how to tell if you're getting the biggest bang for your buck.
Sun, May 26, 2024
California tests car tracking to tax your driving
California’s new road charge will track your mileage and charge you a fee based on how far you drive. Here's my take in this short podcast.
Sat, May 25, 2024
Apple Watch golfing apps
Heading out to the green this weekend? Strap on your watch and check out these apps.
Sat, May 25, 2024
Tesla's slipping reputation
Just three years ago, Tesla's overall image ranked eighth among the top 100 companies. Here's why that's slipped.
Fri, May 24, 2024
Apple and Google team up to fix their stalking problem
Stalkers are using AirTags and other Bluetooth trackers to follow people. When two major tech rivals work together, you know it's serious.
Fri, May 24, 2024
Who is legally responsible if AI gives you a false answer?
Do you use ChatGPT at work? Here's why you could be on the hook if it slips up.
Thu, May 23, 2024
It begins: The first AI child porn case
Federal prosecutors charged a 42-year-old man for using AI to create over 13,000 fake images of minors. The full story in this short podcast.
Thu, May 23, 2024
Measure your heart rate from your phone
Take care of your heart, and it will take care of you. Here are some apps to measure your heart rate.
Wed, May 22, 2024
No, the internet isn't forever
You've probably heard that whatever you share online stays online. But that's not the case with websites.
Wed, May 22, 2024
Waymo - unsafe at any speed
Waymo might be coming to a city near you. Here's why I won't use one.
Tue, May 21, 2024
No, the internet isn't forever
Want to save your webpage for generations to come? Here's a great tip.
Tue, May 21, 2024
Facial ID coming when you buy something
Are you ready for the next step in identification? Here are the details.
Mon, May 20, 2024
Having a kid? Give them an email
I bought my son’s domain name and set up his email before he was even born. Here's why it was a great move.
Mon, May 20, 2024
Google: soon to be the most distrusted name in news
Online search is changing, and journalists will feel the impact. Here's why.
Sun, May 19, 2024
The most dangerous PIN numbers
Think for a minute about your PIN. If you're still using these numbers, it's time to make a change.
Sun, May 19, 2024
Amazon Prime perks you might not know about
Are you using the most of your membership? Don't miss out on these great benefits.
Sat, May 18, 2024
DIY smartphone projector
You only need a few supplies for this fun project. Go ahead and give it a shot!
Sat, May 18, 2024
Job hunting in the age of AI
Starting your career? Here's how new tech is making it harder to get your foot in the door.
Fri, May 17, 2024
Get food freebies with these 3 apps
There's nothing better than free food. Here are some apps to help you get it.
Fri, May 17, 2024
Channel bundling is back
Major streaming services are banding together. Here's what that means for your subscription fees.
Thu, May 16, 2024
Turn your TV into a digital photo frame
Not sure what to do with all those cellphone pics? Check out this great tip!
Thu, May 16, 2024
ChatGTO-4o: Alluring, charming, and dangerous
Thanks to OpenAI, the movie "Her" is becoming a reality. Here’s what you need to know.
Wed, May 15, 2024
OpenAI's GPT-4: A near knockout punch for Google
Has there ever been a bigger battle than Google versus ChatGPT? Get ready, because the internet is about to change forever.
Wed, May 15, 2024
How to transcribe your meetings with AI
On work video calls, it's hard to stay on camera and take notes without missing key details. This eliminates that problem.
Tue, May 14, 2024
Clever way to secure your laptop from thieves
Your computer holds all your valuable information, so don't leave it unprotected. Here's a tip to help you out.
Tue, May 14, 2024
Why the overhyped solar flare story is dangerous
If you caught last week's solar flare coverage, it was full of alarmist hype. Here’s my take on it.
Mon, May 13, 2024
How to protect your child's identity online
You've probably shared photos of your kids on social media. Parents, it's time to think about safety.
Mon, May 13, 2024
Get copies of all your medical records
Last week's major cyber attack on a top U.S. hospital chain wasn't just another hack — it was a wake-up call. Here's what you need to do.
Sun, May 12, 2024
Recover lost files on your computer
Deleted an important file by mistake? It might not be gone for good — if you know the trick.
Sun, May 12, 2024
What's the new Apple iPad for?
Apple has unveiled three new iPads — thinner, bigger, lighter, and significantly faster. However, there's a small catch.
Sat, May 11, 2024
Best alternative to going to see a movie
With no 'Barbie' or 'Oppenheimer' hitting theaters this summer, your best bet for entertainment is right at home.
Sat, May 11, 2024
How to convert vinyl records to digital files
I bet you have old records lying around. Let's turn them into digital tunes.
Fri, May 10, 2024
Say "I love you" to your mom with Alexa
This weekend is Mother's Day! Still need a gift? Let your Amazon Echo lend a hand.
Fri, May 10, 2024
ChatGPT's 'responsible' p*rn
OpenAI is exploring NSFW content in OpenAI. Here's what that means for you.
Thu, May 09, 2024
Worst airlines for losing luggage
Heading out on a trip? Here's how to ensure your luggage stays with you every step of the way.
Thu, May 09, 2024
Is Tesla committing securities fraud?
Federal prosecutors are investigating Tesla for possibly misleading customers and investors about its self-driving technology.
Wed, May 08, 2024
Signs you should replace your router
It's one of the most important tech items in your house. Is yours vulnerable to hacks? Here's one way to tell.
Wed, May 08, 2024
TikTok is suing us now
The social media company claims that we're infringing on its First Amendment rights. Let's break down their argument.
Tue, May 07, 2024
ChatGPT prompts for planning events
On a slim budget but want to get ideas for that big day? Here's where AI can step in.
Tue, May 07, 2024
Employees are suing over going back to work
Is it possible to be fired for refusing to return to the office? Recent lawsuits nationwide are raising this question.
Mon, May 06, 2024
Quick way to cancel your subscriptions
Considering canceling your card on file to reset your subscriptions? Before you do, there are a few steps you should follow.
Mon, May 06, 2024
Apple Watch gets FDA approval
Now, thanks to the Apple Watch, people with atrial fibrillation can actually detect when they're experiencing an episode.
Sun, May 05, 2024
Organ donors are heroes
About a year ago, I underwent my second cornea transplant. Thanks to the generous donor, my life has been profoundly changed.
Sun, May 05, 2024
The Tesla truck recall
The Tesla CyberTruck recall is making headlines, not for high-tech glitches, but for a surprisingly simple defect that poses serious safety risks.
Sat, May 04, 2024
How to send messages discreetly
Want to keep your messages private? Here's a handy iPhone trick to avoid prying eyes.
Sat, May 04, 2024
How to fix any tech device
Have you tried turning it on and off again? 95% of the time, it works. Here's why.
Fri, May 03, 2024
How to use Google Maps to plan your trip
Looking forward to your summer vacation? Check out this handy feature on Google Maps — it's a real time-saver!
Fri, May 03, 2024
The EV Time Bomb
One thing car manufacturers often leave out: the cost of replacing electric vehicle batteries can be shockingly high.
Thu, May 02, 2024
Make money as an Amazon influencer
Are you great at social media and want some extra dough? Try out for this side-hustle!
Thu, May 02, 2024
UnitedHealth paid a $22 million ransom
The Change Healthcare data breach occurred due to a lack of multifactor authentication. Are you prepared for cyberattacks?
Wed, May 01, 2024
Android now has tracking like Apple
Apple's Find My app has always been great for tracking down lost iPhones. Now, Android has a similar feature that's even better.
Wed, May 01, 2024
Big changes coming to the iPhone 16
There's talk of it featuring AI, along with other surprising rumors making the rounds. Want to know more? Hear all about it in this short podcast.
Tue, April 30, 2024
Get paid to eat (seriously)
Love eating out at fancy restaurants but don't always want to spend? You won't want to miss out on this side hustle.
Tue, April 30, 2024
LinkedIn's ghosts in the machine
Spot a job candidate with an impressive profile? It might have been crafted by a 'profile ghostwriter.'
Mon, April 29, 2024
Never Google these 3 things
Should you always trust the first result on a search engine page? Here's why you should practice caution.
Mon, April 29, 2024
iPhone survives a 3-mile fall
How can an iPhone withstand a fall from 16,000 feet in the air but get ruined from a three-foot drop off a kitchen counter? The answer in this short podcast.
Sun, April 28, 2024
Spot the ISS in the sky
The International Space Station orbits Earth every 90 minutes. Here's how to track if it's above you.
Sun, April 28, 2024
High school coach uses AI to frame the principal
After being fired by the school's principal, the coach planned to frame him in retaliation. Here's what happened next.
Sat, April 27, 2024
Trying to sell online? You're a theft target
Criminals no longer need to stake out your house to case it; they can simply browse your online listing.
Sat, April 27, 2024
New TV screen breakthrough
On any regular day in the U.S., about 100,000 people are shopping for a new big-screen TV. Here are the latest buying tips.
Fri, April 26, 2024
3 ways to save on an Uber
Ride fares can pile up fast, but with a few savvy moves, you can keep those costs down.
Fri, April 26, 2024
Google cuts ties with pro-Hamas protestors
28 workers were fired for protesting inside Google's New York and Sunnyvale offices. Here's why.
Thu, April 25, 2024
Meta may not remove your data
Thinking about deleting your data from Facebook, Instagram, or Threads? There’s no guarantee it will be completely removed.
Thu, April 25, 2024
Headphone myths, busted
Looking for a great pair? Before you splurge on top-tier sound, here's what you need to know.
Wed, April 24, 2024
What your boss can see on your computer
Here's a PSA if you like to do online shopping during work — you're being watched.
Wed, April 24, 2024
AI can tell your politics just from your face
No need for angry dinner table debates — a new AI algorithm can predict someone's political leanings from biometrics alone.
Tue, April 23, 2024
Can Tesla be saved?
The automaker used to think it couldn't make mistakes. Now facing big problems, is it too late to fix them?
Tue, April 23, 2024
SIM swapping, explained
Can't make a call? Here's why scammers may be stealing your phone number.
Mon, April 22, 2024
Hidden costs of Instacart
Opting for grocery delivery? It's convenient, but be aware of the extra price.
Mon, April 22, 2024
The coming Bitcoin value increase
The dollar value of the cryptocurrency is expected to rise — but here's why it's all smoke and mirrors.
Sun, April 21, 2024
3 tips for getting cheap flights
Love traveling? Check out these tips to snag great deals on airfare!
Sun, April 21, 2024
Apple headset struggles for a purpose
Why did the Apple Vision Pro lose public interest? Find out in this short podcast.
Sat, April 20, 2024
3 tips for creating art with ChatGPT
Get the images you're looking for — just follow these simple steps.
Sat, April 20, 2024
Amazon's Dash Cart
Hate waiting in checkout lines? Watch out — smart shopping carts are on their way.
Fri, April 19, 2024
The one device every caregiver needs
Caregiving is rewarding, but can have its challenges. Here's one device that can help.
Fri, April 19, 2024
Amazon Prime's big numbers
What's the real cost of the service? It's a lot more than you'd expect.
Thu, April 18, 2024
3 online dating tips to improve your odds
Having trouble getting matches? Here's why your dating profile could be to blame.
Thu, April 18, 2024
Google thinks it's met the ChatGPT challenge
It's finally made something to take OpenAI on. Here's the scoop.
Wed, April 17, 2024
Tesla's in trouble, big trouble
What happened to the company that was the apple of stockholders' eyes? Find out in this quick podcast.
Tue, April 16, 2024
Beware of fake Ozempic
Weight loss scams are on the rise. Here's what you need to watch out for.
Tue, April 16, 2024
P*rn and last week's eclipse
How did the eclipse affect searches for adult content? Surprisingly, we have the data.
Mon, April 15, 2024
Tricks to get a better signal
Having trouble making calls? Here's how to get your cell phone back in action.
Mon, April 15, 2024
Give this phone number to creeps
Here's a slick way to share your digits without spilling too much about yourself.
Mon, April 15, 2024
Blocking nudes isn't the answer
Instagram has a new tactic to stop unsolicited pics. Why it falls short in this brief podcast.
Sun, April 14, 2024
How to cut back on gaming
It's easy for kids to get glued to their screens. Here's a simple step to help cut back on that.
Sun, April 14, 2024
It's the end for mean restaurant reviews
OpenTable says you can no longer remain anonymous. They have good reason for the change.
Sat, April 13, 2024
3 tips to score cheaper hotel deals
Getting ready to hit the road? Here's your guide to snagging awesome rates for your next stay!
Sat, April 13, 2024
Does Verizon owe you money?
If so, time's almost up to make your claim. Check out this quick podcast to find out the deadline.
Fri, April 12, 2024
Google Maps feature to save money
For real, it can save you 5% to 15% on gas!
Fri, April 12, 2024
Tax scams are at their peak
This Monday is Tax Day. Be cautious — if you're rushing to file, bad actors may target you.
Thu, April 11, 2024
2 ways to check your doctor's reputation
Don't just trust the online reviews. Here are better ways to see if your doctor is reliable.
Thu, April 11, 2024
The FTC call scam
Get a ring from the FTC? Beware, it could be bad actors looking for cash. Here's how I know.
Wed, April 10, 2024
Small biz social media tricks
Business owners wear many hats, and one of them is social media marketer. Here's how to do it well without it consuming your time.
Wed, April 10, 2024
Dumb phones protect kids from social media
Parent groups online push for no smartphones for kids — here's why it makes sense.
Tue, April 09, 2024
2 ways to expedite your international travels
Going out of the country? Speed through customs lines with these apps.
Tue, April 09, 2024
Insurance cancelled? Blame the drones
Customers are suddenly finding their coverage vanish. Here’s why.
Mon, April 08, 2024
What not to buy on FB Marketplace
While the bargains might be tempting, some purchases could literally put your life on the line.
Mon, April 08, 2024
Today's solar eclipse is streaming
Stuck at your desk and want to see it? Here's where to go online.
Sun, April 07, 2024
What's really on the dark web?
It's one place online you've heard about, but probably never crossed into. Here's the scoop.
Sun, April 07, 2024
Social media hysteria at its best
Is the world ending on Monday? Here's why you shouldn't worry about the total solar eclipse.
Sat, April 06, 2024
How to see the eclipse (and safely)
You don't want to miss it —a total solar eclipse! Here's a map on where and when to watch.
Sat, April 06, 2024
AI, George Carlin and the lawsuit
Creators face a new risk: their work being copied by AI without permission or pay.
Fri, April 05, 2024
Don't tell ChatGPT these 3 secrets
AI chatbots are handy, but guard your info. Here's why careful sharing matters.
Fri, April 05, 2024
Solar eclipse TikTok doomsayers
Is the world ending on Monday? Here's what the internet has to say, and why you shouldn't fall for it.
Thu, April 04, 2024
Do you text like an old person?
Gen Z's texting style is a whole new world compared to everyone else's. Here's your guide to staying in the loop.
Thu, April 04, 2024
Solar eclipse TIkTok doomsayers
The much anticipated total eclipse will pass over America on Monday. Here's why it's causinng consipiracy theories online.
Wed, April 03, 2024
A new AI danger
Thinking of using artificial intelligence for your business? Careful, it might be risky for your company's reputation.
Wed, April 03, 2024
How to check if your e-bike battery is legit
E-bike batteries have been lighting up more than just the road — they're sparking fires. I share tips on how to make sure yours is safe.
Tue, April 02, 2024
Don't trust your sleep score
You know how your smartwatch tells you how well you're sleeping? Turns out, that might not be all accurate.
Tue, April 02, 2024
Why we are lonely because of tech
It's easier than ever to be connected. Here's why that's separating us.
Mon, April 01, 2024
Quick way to clean up your photos
Duplicates are one of the biggest offenders clogging up your camera roll. The good news: It's easier than ever to spot, and delete, them.
Mon, April 01, 2024
Ad-free streaming isn't ad free
The promise: Cut the cable and no more ads. It lasted a while, but now? Not so much.
Sun, March 31, 2024
Snag sold-out national park campsites
The best spots book out far in advance. There's a trick to snagging last-minute cancelations if you know where to look.
Sun, March 31, 2024
The No. 1 rule of using AI
AI can do a whole lot to help you get work done faster — but there's one place is really falls short.
Sat, March 30, 2024
You don't own your streaming purchases
Something to think about before you hit "buy" on a movie or series.
Sat, March 30, 2024
How safe is in-flight Wi-Fi?
Score, you're on a long flight and the Wi-Fi rocks. Not so fast. There are some things you shouldn't do, no matter how fast the connection.
Fri, March 29, 2024
3 apps to clean your messy house
Spring cleaning is on the brain, but you have no idea where to start. Tech to the rescue!
Fri, March 29, 2024
Kate Middleton and The Sussex Squad
Here's what we know about the trolls floating mean-spirited conspiracy theories about Kate Middleton.
Thu, March 28, 2024
Tax tip: How to deduct miles
Want to write off your trips? There's an app for that.
Thu, March 28, 2024
The reality of today's AI
Think all the big companies have intergrated AI? I've got a surprise for you.
Wed, March 27, 2024
Easy money for true crime lovers
Ever sat on a jury? It can be a real thrill — and you don't have to wait for a summons in the mail.
Wed, March 27, 2024
Florida's social media ban
There's more than enough data to prove social media harms kids. In 60, my take on whether Florida's new law can protect them.
Tue, March 26, 2024
Catch creepy Airbnb hosts
Airbnb is banning indoor cameras — but not every host will comply. Here's how to check your rental for prying eyes.
Tue, March 26, 2024
China wants to put a robot if your home
And they say they have the tech to do it right now. Here's my take on why inviting one in is a shockingly bad idea.
Mon, March 25, 2024
Ahoo! Keep your allergies in check
Spring has sprung and everyone is sneezing. Three smart tch tricks for the allergy sufferers among us.
Mon, March 25, 2024
Kate Middelton and the trolls
Now we know why the Princess of Wales has been out of the public eye. It's time we stop giving attention to all the trolls and their conspiracy theories.
Sun, March 24, 2024
Deepfakes using your kid's voice
Got one of those frightening calls? Don't panic. Check out these tips on how to avoid falling for it.
Sun, March 24, 2024
What you will pay for the government's war against EVs
Just 7% of the cars sold last year were electric. Find out why EVs just aren't selling.
Sat, March 23, 2024
5 unexpected places cams are recording you
Heading out? Watch out, cams are watching. I'll tell you where.
Sat, March 23, 2024
The ghost of Groupon haunts Applebee's
Ever thought about subscribing for your meals? Many people are doing just that. Here's why.
Fri, March 22, 2024
Side hustles to make more money
Looking for ways to cash in on the side? Here are some you wouldn't expect.
Fri, March 22, 2024
The FCC investigates the sale of jammers on Amazon
Even though they’re against the law, you can find them online easily. Here's what's going on.
Thu, March 21, 2024
Airlines are data hungry
Taking a flight soon? Here's what your airline is collecting on you.
Thu, March 21, 2024
The Glassdoor meltdown
Turns out, your review wasn't anonymous after all. Here's the scoop in this short podcast.
Wed, March 20, 2024
3 ways to file your taxes for free
Just a friendly nudge — don't forget to do your taxes! Here's how to do it online at no cost.
Wed, March 20, 2024
EVs aren't selling, so your government is cracking down
Americans don’t want electric vehicles. Here's how the U.S. is trying to push you to plug in.
Tue, March 19, 2024
The easiest security step you're not taking
Got 2FA set up on your phone? I've got an even better tip to keep your privacy on lockdown.
Tue, March 19, 2024
Young TikTokers blame Jews
What's the cause of TikTok's major problems? Some young folks are pointing fingers in the wrong directions.
Mon, March 18, 2024
Download your TikTok vids before it's too late
What do we do with all those short videos if it gets banned? Here's how to keep them safe.
Mon, March 18, 2024
Which AI is the best?
Is it Gemini, ChatGPT, or Perplexity? I have the winners in this short podcast.
Sun, March 17, 2024
Protect your video doorbell
Are you doing everything to keep it safe from hackers? Here's how to secure it.
Sun, March 17, 2024
The qualifications for high-speed broadband
What makes it faster than the rest? Here's the scoop.
Sat, March 16, 2024
Sites to find strange places near you
Feel like your town's so boring? I have just the websites and apps to help you explore it.
Sat, March 16, 2024
World Sleep Day
It's time to get some rest. Here are some tips to get some sweet slumber.
Fri, March 15, 2024
Social media discovers Hitler
AI tools have made it easier than ever to alter history. Let's talk about why this is dangerous.
Fri, March 15, 2024
5 cell phone myth busters
Want to know the truth about your phone? I'm here to help you sort through fact and fiction.
Thu, March 14, 2024
The internet isn't forever
Looking for an old blog post, website, or article online? Here's what to do if it seems to have disappeared.
Thu, March 14, 2024
The TikTok ban
Want the scoop on the Chinese-owned app? I break down the real challenges behind it.
Wed, March 13, 2024
4 ways scammers make you fall in love
Is your online relationship moving fast? Here's why only fools rush in.
Wed, March 13, 2024
Airbnb, Vrbo and fed up Americans
Ready for a vacation? You might think twice about booking with popular home-sharing platforms.
Tue, March 12, 2024
Your car's snitching to your insurance company
Yep, you're being monitored while you drive. Here's what to know.
Tue, March 12, 2024
The iPhone Journal app isn't spying on you
Rumors on social media say that it can let people track your name and location. Here's the real story.
Mon, March 11, 2024
Get what you want from AI
ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini can be super useful for a bunch of tasks. Let me show you how to give them effective prompts.
Mon, March 11, 2024
TikTok's efforts to recruit kids as foreign agents
TikTok's trying to get kids on board as overseas operatives. Let's dive into what's going on.
Sun, March 10, 2024
Offline maps for your travels
Apple and Google Maps can really help you get around, but there's a key trick you should know about.
Sun, March 10, 2024
The Apple smart ring
With the company's car plans scrapped, what's next? Here's the scoop.
Sat, March 09, 2024
What to know about "Buy Now, Pay Later"
Using services like Klarna or Affirm, you can pay for purchases over time. Here's how to decide if they fit your needs.
Sat, March 09, 2024
This dating app is based on your credit score
One barometer of a good relationship? For daters on this platform, it's your finances.
Fri, March 08, 2024
It's not the end for the landline
Is it worth having one around? Let's find out in my take on this.
Fri, March 08, 2024
The conventional wisdom was wrong
Need to dry out a wet iPhone? Take the old rice trick with a grain of salt.
Thu, March 07, 2024
Time to get rid of your landline?
If you're relying just on your cell, you might not have access to some key safety features in an emergency.
Thu, March 07, 2024
The trouble with the news
Big media outlets are vanishing. Here's what that means for the future of publishing.
Wed, March 06, 2024
Google Translate for your travels
Break down those language barriers. Check out how this tool can help!
Wed, March 06, 2024
This year: Satellite direct-to-cellular mobile phones
There are now over 5,000 Starlink satellites in orbit. Here's what that means for you.
Tue, March 05, 2024
5 ways to limit screen time
Kids logging 9 hours on screens? Let's find easy ways to reduce that.
Tue, March 05, 2024
Cyberattack paralyzes U.S. pharmacies
Can't fill your prescription? Here's why, and what you can do about it.
Mon, March 04, 2024
Incognito mode doesn't do what you might think
Incognito mode in your browser serves a purpose. I show you what it doesn't do in this short podcast.
Mon, March 04, 2024
Google's PR nightmare mirrors the Bud Light fiasco
How is Google's recent AI debacle impacting the company? Here's the inside scoop.
Sun, March 03, 2024
Best stretches for tech neck
Sitting at your computer all day? Take the strain off your muscles with these tips.
Sun, March 03, 2024
The top 3 email scams
Tempted to click on that fishy message? Don't do anything until you listen to this.
Sat, March 02, 2024
Use your phone to identify birds
Is your daily stroll starting to feel a bit dull? Step outside and listen... to the tweets of birds!
Sat, March 02, 2024
Apple's doomed EV - behind the scenes
Why did the big tech company scrap its car project before even a single prototype hit the road? Here's the inside scoop.
Fri, March 01, 2024
Smart devices for caregivers
Got an Amazon Echo, Apple Watch, or smart locks? Here's how they can come in handy when your loved ones need it the most.
Fri, March 01, 2024
Apple's no-go car
The tech giant shut down the Apple car project. Here's what that means.
Thu, February 29, 2024
One browser to turn on right now
Want to click that random link? Here's how to check if it's safe.
Thu, February 29, 2024
AT&T Wants to "make it right"
They've laid out a plan to fix things after last week's outage. Let's check it out.
Wed, February 28, 2024
Tech to track teen drivers
Teens are the most likely to get into accidents out of all age groups. Let's unpack that.
Wed, February 28, 2024
Google's AI sees nothing wrong with pedophilia
Gemini's facing some issues once more, and this time, it's something that affects your kids.
Tue, February 27, 2024
4 tricks to organize your taxes
Yep, it's everyone's favorite time of the year — tax time! Here's how to make it easier.
Tue, February 27, 2024
Things look bleak for Apple's Vision Pro
What's the verdict on the new mixed reality headset? Here's my take in this short podcast.
Mon, February 26, 2024
4 ways to get discounts without sharing data
Want that sale price? You don't have to give up your personal info to get it.
Mon, February 26, 2024
Google chatbot goes woke
How did Gemini spark controversy last week? I dish what happened in this short podcast.
Sun, February 25, 2024
You're overpaying for internet
The average internet bill in 2023 hit $75. Wondering if you need to pay that much? Here's how to find out.
Sun, February 25, 2024
AT&T's massive screwup
What caused last week's network outages? I have the scoop in this short podcast.
Sat, February 24, 2024
3 Google Maps tricks
Looking for a better way to get around town? Give these hacks a try.
Sat, February 24, 2024
The end of free shipping
Do you make too many returns? Many online retailers are starting to punish this behavior.
Fri, February 23, 2024
Don't put your wet phone in rice
You know the old myth. There's a better way — here's what you should do.
Fri, February 23, 2024
The AT&T network failure is only a preview
Did you wake up to no signal yesterday? Here's why there could be more of that to come.
Thu, February 22, 2024
Make an Amazon Alexa intercom
Need a low-cost, easy way to talk to people at home? Try building this DIY communication system!
Thu, February 22, 2024
Privacy is really dead now
Spy satellites aren't just for governments anymore — now, they're tracking you too.
Wed, February 21, 2024
What to do if your credit card is on the dark web
Not sure of the steps to take next? Hear these tips.
Wed, February 21, 2024
Too smart to fall for a phone scam
Everyone thinks they’re too smart to fall for a phone scam. Here’s why everyone is wrong.
Tue, February 20, 2024
Smart water tech to save big bucks
Heating water takes up a fifth of your home's energy bill. Let's talk about using smart gadgets to cut that cost.
Tue, February 20, 2024
Sora is great and very dangerous
Looking to craft videos for any situation? The tools to bring those visions to life are on their way.
Mon, February 19, 2024
Your chatbot convos aren't private
Believing those chats are just for your eyes? Here's a reality check.
Mon, February 19, 2024
Warning signs of an Airbnb or Vrbo scam
Feeling something's off with your recent reservation? Here's how to tell if you've been duped and what you can do about it.
Sun, February 18, 2024
Online dating terms to know
Swiping for love? Dive into how folks are finding dates on apps and the key things to keep an eye on.
Sun, February 18, 2024
Tech phrases you'll never use again
Looking for the closest payphone? Here's why you probably won't be asking that question anymore.
Sat, February 17, 2024
Notifications are out of control
How many of them do you get in a day? The answer will suprise you.
Sat, February 17, 2024
1 question to ask before you buy that new car
Are you getting the proper protection? Here's how to find out, and get what you want.
Fri, February 16, 2024
The safest way to "unsubscribe"
How do you get rid of all that email spam? The trick in this podcast.
Fri, February 16, 2024
Ayatollah's Instagram and Facebook account
Social media accounts for terrorists? I have the news in this short podcast.
Thu, February 15, 2024
5 reasons why people return the Vision Pro
Is the headset worth the big bucks? Hear what owners have to say.
Wed, February 14, 2024
Fake your location for low prices
Are you getting the lowest price online? That depends on where you live. Here's the lowdown.
Wed, February 14, 2024
The coming global ID System
OpenAI founder Sam Altman has plans for a worldwide ID system. I have the scoop.
Tue, February 13, 2024
5 signs a keylogger is on your phone
Think your phone's being watched? Here's how to find out.
Tue, February 13, 2024
Playing hardball with the streaming services
Don't want to pay to watch your favorite shows? Here's a tip you need to know.
Mon, February 12, 2024
What Amazon Prime really costs
At $139/year, it still a bargain? Let's unpack the real cost of Prime and if it's worth your money.
Mon, February 12, 2024
Biden calls and the FCC
Can the FCC's latest ban on audio deep fakes cut down the flood of unwanted calls? Here's the news in this short podcast.
Sun, February 11, 2024
New threat at the gas pump
These devices are sneakier than skimmers. I'll show you how to spot them in this short podcast.
Sun, February 11, 2024
New York's robot patrol fail
Was a robot cop there to patrol or just to take selfies? Find out in this short podcast.
Sat, February 10, 2024
3 apps to make your run more fun
Feel like giving these a try? Lace up and let's get moving.
Sat, February 10, 2024
Apple's Vision Pro — to buy or not
Is it worth the investment or should you wait it out? Get my advice here.
Fri, February 09, 2024
How to watch the Super Bowl online
Are you a cord cutter? Get out your hot dogs, here's how to stream the big game.
Fri, February 09, 2024
Radiation — playing it safe with your smartphone
Is your phone making you sick? Here's what you need to know.
Thu, February 08, 2024
The bad news for EVs keeps piling up
Is the electric vehicle boom hitting a financial roadblock? I unpack Ford's EV dilemma and its impact.
Thu, February 08, 2024
The bad news for EVs keeps piling up
Are electric cars costing more than they're worth? Let's talk about Ford's electric car troubles.
Wed, February 07, 2024
Beware of the online quiz
Answering questions on those fun Facebook tests? Here's why you might be giving away your privacy.
Wed, February 07, 2024
Your family's secret code
Want to keep your loved ones safe with just one easy trick? Find out how in this brief podcast.
Tue, February 06, 2024
Should you share passwords with your girlfriend?
Breaking up is tough, especially for your privacy. Here's what to do if your romance goes south.
Tue, February 06, 2024
Looking like a weirdo wearing a Vision Pro
Where will you wear the Vision Pro? Get a look into what some owners of the mixed reality headset are doing.
Mon, February 05, 2024
What an Apple Vision Pro can do
Gonna throw down a big chunk of change for the VR headset? Here's what you need to know.
Sun, February 04, 2024
How to spot fake supplements on Amazon
Is that vitamin C safe to consume? Here's what you need to check for.
Sun, February 04, 2024
Facebook turns 20 today
It's come a long way. Here's how the social network has changed — and a way to download all your info.
Sun, February 04, 2024
Sneaky ways online retailers get you to pay more
Caught off guard by your checkout total? Here's why it's bigger than you expected.
Sat, February 03, 2024
2 signs you're getting AirTag stalked
Feeling watched? Find out how to catch sneaky AirTag trackers with these tips.
Sat, February 03, 2024
More bad news for EVs
The news just kept getting worse for the electric vehicle industry. Here's why customers aren't buying.
Fri, February 02, 2024
Taylor Swift's deepfake fiasco
Found a deepfake of yourself online? Here's your game plan if it happens to you.
Fri, February 02, 2024
The storm of a century that never happened
This week on social media, Californians braced for widespread flooding. Here's why it was all a lie.
Thu, February 01, 2024
Roblox scams that target your kids
More than 70 million people play Roblox daily. Find out why some are fraudsters targeting children.
Thu, February 01, 2024
Zuckerberg's most bizarre congressional appearance
Meta's CEO apologizes to families hurt by social media. Here's what it means for tech.
Wed, January 31, 2024
Is your spouse spying on you?
Suddenly get some weird apps on your phone? That's one clue you might have spyware.
Wed, January 31, 2024
AI is 2024's "show me the money" year
Scared AI is coming for your job? Here's why you don't have to worry just yet.
Tue, January 30, 2024
You're underestimating your subscriptions
Think you know what you're paying for? I tell you why you need to think again.
Tue, January 30, 2024
California lawmakers take control of your cars
Want to drive? You might soon have to let the government track you.
Mon, January 29, 2024
Incognito mode isn't private
Use it for all your embarrassing searches? Here's why it's not as stealthy as you think.
Mon, January 29, 2024
Dating - the new norm is stalking
Want to know who's behind the profile? Here's why you're not the only one.
Sun, January 28, 2024
Best TV settings for the big game
Pumped up for the football game? Let's make sure you're all set to catch every thrilling moment.
Sun, January 28, 2024
Reason for buying (or not) an EV right now
Thinking about going electric? Figure out if it's the right time to buy an EV!
Sat, January 27, 2024
5 items that mess with your Wi-Fi
Noticing slow Wi-Fi around your house? Here's the scoop on why that could be happening.
Sat, January 27, 2024
The robot manacurist
Regular at the nail salon? Here's why AI isn't about to replace your favorite manicurist anytime soon.
Fri, January 26, 2024
Why Netflix just won streaming wars
It’s the one service that viewers cannot live without. Here's the scoop.
Thu, January 25, 2024
Outsmart iPhone thieves with this setting
Apple's rolled out a new feature called Stolen Device Protection. Want to enable it? Let me show you how.
Thu, January 25, 2024
Don't trust weight loss ads
Seeing your favorite celeb promoting a supplement? Here's why you need to check if it's real or not before you buy.
Thu, January 25, 2024
Why AI won't be coming for your job anytime soon
You've heard the doomsday headlines. Here's why they simply aren't true.
Wed, January 24, 2024
$1 million lost in romance scam
Do you believe you're immune to romance scams? Here's why you might want to reconsider.
Wed, January 24, 2024
New Hampshire election AI malarkey
Deepfakes have arrived in the election scene. Stay informed on what to watch for.
Tue, January 23, 2024
The biggest password dump in history
Over 25 million passwords got spilled in a huge breach. Wanna know if yours was one of them? Here's how to check if you've been exposed.
Tue, January 23, 2024
AirTag + duct tape
How good is an AirTag at tracking your stuff? Hear this story for a surprise.
Mon, January 22, 2024
Make AI work for you
AI tools are a game-changer for your work routine. Here's the lowdown on how to get started with them.
Mon, January 22, 2024
The true cost of Apple's Vision Pro
Would you fork over big bucks for a VR headset? Here's what you need to know.
Sun, January 21, 2024
Turns out Facebook doesn't have to listen to your convos
Why does it seem like Facebook knows what you're talking about? Let's break down why that happens.
Sat, January 20, 2024
Tech tricks to keep warm
It's cold out there, but don't worry, I've got some tips to help you stay toasty.
Sat, January 20, 2024
Tricks to take better pics
The secret to awesome photos? I give you the answer in this short podcast.
Sat, January 20, 2024
If you don't want an EV, try a hybrid
Not sold on electric cars yet? There's a middle ground that could be just what you're looking for.
Fri, January 19, 2024
Taylor Swift gotchas
Are you a Swiftie? Here's why you're a scammer's big target online.
Fri, January 19, 2024
Apple Watch's stolen tech
Apple Watch just lost a major health feature. Here's what that means for you.
Thu, January 18, 2024
The Metaverse "rape"
Can you be assaulted in the Metaverse? Here's the scoop.
Thu, January 18, 2024
Why your still getting scam calls
Get a ring from an unknown number? Here's how to keep them at bay.
Wed, January 17, 2024
The worst places to take a selfie
Risk your life for that perfect pic? Here are the top places people get injured while taking selfies.
Wed, January 17, 2024
Chicago's Tesla graveyard charging stations
Want to charge your Tesla in the cold? Here's why it might not work as well as you'd hope.
Tue, January 16, 2024
Face ID and your privacy
What are the odds someone else's face can unlock your phone? I reveal the answer in this short podcast.
Tue, January 16, 2024
Jeff Bezos believes that Perplexity can take on ChatGPT
Forget the battle for the great search engine. Hear why it's all about the next big AI.
Mon, January 15, 2024
4 ways to charge your phone faster
Need to use that low-power phone ASAP? Here's how you can charge it up super quick.
Mon, January 15, 2024
Why flying cars and taxis are nothing more than hype
It's the future, so why aren't there flying cars yet? Here's why there won't be for many years to come.
Sun, January 14, 2024
Tech you need for your emergency kit
Big winter storm coming your way? Here's what you need to prepare.
Sun, January 14, 2024
Cyberkidnapping on the rise
Get a strange call from your loved one? Here's why it could be a scam.
Sat, January 13, 2024
Watch free movies on YouTube (legally)
Remember when ditching the cable saved you money? Here's how to stream top hits for free.
Sat, January 13, 2024
CES is no longer relevant
Is the next best thing really at the Consumer Electronics Show? I'll tell you why it's more fluff than not.
Fri, January 12, 2024
Protect your screen in public
Do you do private stuff on your phone or laptop when you're out and about? Here's what you're risking.
Fri, January 12, 2024
Violating the rights of porch pirates
Can a thief stop you from posting their illegal acts online? Here's what's happening in Canada that could be heading our way soon.
Thu, January 11, 2024
5 dating app tricks
Looking for love? Here are some quick tips to boost your online dating game!
Thu, January 11, 2024
Who can buy this stuff, anyway?
CES has brought us a bunch of awesome new products, but there's a big reason they're not flying off the shelves – the price tag.
Wed, January 10, 2024
The filthiest thing in your office
Which is more germ-ridden: your desk or your toilet seat? Here's the surprising answer.
Wed, January 10, 2024
TVs have changed forever
What's the next big thing? At CES 2024, it has to do with what you're watching.
Tue, January 09, 2024
Internet usage and dementia
Can the internet affect your memory? Here's what a new study reveals.
Tue, January 09, 2024
Apple, iPhones and the right to repair
Cracked your phone screen? If you're feeling a bit handy, you could save some cash by fixing it yourself.
Mon, January 08, 2024
Ace your job search with these tricks
Crafted your perfect resume? Even if it looks stellar, there might be something you've overlooked.
Mon, January 08, 2024
Car thieves' newest trick
Keeping your phone in the car? Here's why you might want to think twice about that.
Sun, January 07, 2024
Binge watchers get bad sleep
Struggling to catch some Z's? You're not alone — America's got a real sleep problem.
Sun, January 07, 2024
Fake AI malware on social media
Want to use ChatGPT, Gemini or Midjourney on your phone? Make sure you're downloading safely.
Sat, January 06, 2024
Use your e-wallet at the pump
Swiping your card at the pump? Find out why it's risky and get a safer payment method.
Sat, January 06, 2024
Making LinkedIn personal
Have you noticed a lot of weird posts on LinkedIn? Here's why some people want to change it to look more like Facebook.
Fri, January 05, 2024
Your old car is a big target
Got a clunker? Thieves prefer it over new cars. Here's why and how to keep it safe.
Fri, January 05, 2024
The world's psychics never saw this coming
Think clairvoyants have a sixth sense? Now, AI might be stepping into the world of fortune telling.
Thu, January 04, 2024
Get Amazon, Target, Walmart good for cheap
Curious about where holiday returns go? I'll reveal where to snag them at great prices.
Thu, January 04, 2024
Why even the pros are dumping their fitness trackers
Do you measure the steps you take every day? Here's why that could be a thing of the past.
Wed, January 03, 2024
Hackers going after your kids
Ever peeked at your kid's credit score? Here's why it's time for a check-up.
Wed, January 03, 2024
The government's plan to end speeding
Is your car clued into local speed limits? I have the scoop on how this tech might roll out in your ride.
Tue, January 02, 2024
Tips to avoid big return fees
Some gifts don't quite make the cut. Here's your guide to returning them without any extra charges.
Tue, January 02, 2024
The news gets even worse for Tesla in 2024
Confident behind the wheel of your Tesla? A Reuters investigation reveals reasons for caution.
Mon, January 01, 2024
Apps to track your New Year's resolutions
Want to stay on top of your goals? Try these apps to keep yourself accountable.
Mon, January 01, 2024
Top tech predictions 2024
Wondering how tech will shape your upcoming year? Here's my take on what we can expect.
Sun, December 31, 2023
Tips to stay safe this New Year's Eve
Heading out solo? Check out these tech tips to help you stay safe.
Sun, December 31, 2023
Starting the New Year right
Looking for tech resolutions for 2024? I've got a whole list ready to inspire you.
Sat, December 30, 2023
What to do with that old computer
Cleaning out your old tech? I've got some tips you won't want to miss — especially when it comes to staying secure.
Sat, December 30, 2023
The Christmas gift return frenzy
Returning a heap of gifts this year? Find out why sending back too much could land you in hot water.
Fri, December 29, 2023
Clear out those junky apps
Is your smartphone a mess? Here are some tricks to get it running in tip-top shape.
Fri, December 29, 2023
Americans will buy record number of refurbished smartphones
Fed up with big phone price tags? Here's how people are starting to fight back.
Thu, December 28, 2023
Send an email to your future self
Ready to rock 2024? I've got a fun way to keep all your goals in check that you'll absolutely love!
Thu, December 28, 2023
New York Times vs. AI
Should OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, be held accountable for training its AI on others' works? I'll break down the landmark lawsuit.
Wed, December 27, 2023
Get automatic car recall notifications
Yet another car recall? Keep up-to-date on your vehicle's safety with this essential tip.
Wed, December 27, 2023
Police communications going silent
Got a police scanner? Find out why tuning into your neighborhood's happenings might soon be a thing of the past.
Tue, December 26, 2023
Yes, your streaming device is tracking you
Ever wonder how your Roku, Fire Stick, or Apple TV seem to know who you are? I uncover the secrets of their prying eyes.
Tue, December 26, 2023
What your teen is being fed on TikTok
Did your kid get a new smartphone for Christmas? Time to watch what they're scrolling through — it could be dangerous.
Mon, December 25, 2023
Use your smart assistant for Christmas dinner
Kitchen chaos this holiday season? Let's keep it on track with some handy assists from Siri, Alexa, and Google.
Mon, December 25, 2023
Christmas Day 2023
Got tech gifts galore this Christmas? Remember, there's a hidden cost: not in dollars, but in family time.
Sun, December 24, 2023
Get live Santa updates
Curious about Santa's whereabouts this Christmas Eve? Here's everything you need to track him and his sleigh.
Sun, December 24, 2023
Last minute Christmas Eve gifts
Still have shopping to do? Here’s a speedy solution to wrap it up in no time!
Sat, December 23, 2023
Tricks for expert Christmas pics
Ready to snap holiday moments like a pro? Grab my quick tricks for merry, picture-perfect shots in no time!
Sat, December 23, 2023
Merry Christmas from the FCC
Fed up with telemarketer calls? Find out about the FCC's latest move to give your phone some peace!
Fri, December 22, 2023
Go stealth mode while texting
Want to read messages without anyone knowing? Here's a sneaky way to trick the system.
Fri, December 22, 2023
Christmas, smartphones and your kids
Are you getting a pre-teen a smartphone this Christmas? Here's what you need to know for their wellbeing.
Thu, December 21, 2023
Set a good password on your tech gifts
Got a new computer, video cam, or gaming console this Christmas? Here's why you need to take a moment and think about security.
Thu, December 21, 2023
Tesla drivers have the highest accident rate
What car do you want to move away from on the road? A new investigation reveals it all.
Wed, December 20, 2023
Twinkly holiday lights slow Wi-Fi
Has your connection been spotty lately? It’s not just you — seasonal decor can make your Wi-Fi slow.
Wed, December 20, 2023
Apple's nightmare before Christmas
Apple has been banned from selling its top Apple Watches. Here's what you need to know.
Tue, December 19, 2023
Tip your Amazon delivery driver (for free)
Shoutout to Amazon's delivery drivers for their speedy holiday deliveries! Here's a quick hack to show them some love.
Tue, December 19, 2023
The TikTok mutiny
Are social media and phones keeping kids apathetic? Here's my take.
Mon, December 18, 2023
5 signs someone is spying on your phone
Is your battery draining faster than usual? That's just one sign you've got a digital spy — hear more.
Mon, December 18, 2023
AI chatbots and our elections
AI will play a huge role in the upcoming elections. Here's why it shouldn't.
Sun, December 17, 2023
Best car trip maps trick
Apple and Google Maps are handy, but phone signals can be spotty. Here's a quick tip for staying on track before you're out of service.
Sun, December 17, 2023
Making $$$ with Walmart and Amazon returns
Where do all the holiday returns go? To people flipping them for big profits.
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