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Aug 2, 2025 • 1h 50min
Bitchat explained, sports card tech & a must-have security app (132, Aug 2, 2025)
Joining the discussion are Scott Budman, an Emmy-winning tech reporter, who breaks down Silicon Valley's latest buzz, and Lily Vittayarukskul, CEO of Waterlily, sharing insights on how AI can revolutionize long-term care planning for families. Tedd Mann, creator of the CollX app, reveals exciting trends in sports card tech and discusses the rise of live-selling platforms. The trio dives into the societal impact of AI, practical tech solutions for families, and the fascinating world of sports card trading, blending innovation with personal anecdotes.

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Jul 26, 2025 • 1h 48min
Feedbag extravaganza, AI tips & Disney Imagineering magic (131, July 26, 2025)
Join technology journalists Tom Merritt and Sabrina Ortiz as they dive into the latest tech innovations, including the futuristic XREAL glasses. They share insights on AI advancements and practical tips for file sharing using Wormhole.app. The conversation also features Rich's Kauai trip, blending travel tales with tech solutions like the powerful Eero Outdoor 7 Wi-Fi extender. Explore the magic of Disney Imagineering, where storytelling meets cutting-edge technology, and discover how aspiring Imagineers can embark on their creative journeys.

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Jul 19, 2025 • 1h 48min
AI notebook hack, proving you’re human online & one phone for work and personal (130, July 19, 2025)
Adrian Ludwig, Chief Architect at Tools for Humanity, shares insights on World Network's innovative approach to proving identity online, emphasizing privacy and security. Logan Seacrest, Fellow at the R Street Institute, discusses the integration of AI in police body cameras, shedding light on its potential benefits and ethical considerations. The conversation also touches on the possibilities of using a single phone for both work and personal communications, with practical tools suggested to enhance productivity and organization. This is a must-listen for tech enthusiasts!

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Jul 12, 2025 • 1h 50min
Samsung foldables hands-on, cleaning up privacy permissions & Gemini AI notebook hack (129, July 12, 2025)
Patrick Chomet, an Executive at Samsung, shares insights on the new Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, highlighting their innovative features and the future of mobile technology. Ari Paparo, a former Google executive, delves into the complexities of Google’s advertising dominance. The conversation also touches on unique streaming dilemmas like watching Hulu without Wi-Fi and emerging privacy trends, including Gmail's new unsubscribe feature. Listeners get practical tips on tech-related concerns, blending personal anecdotes with cutting-edge discussions.

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Jul 5, 2025 • 1h 48min
Nothing Phone 3, lock your number & Chuck E. Cheese grows up (128, July 6, 2025)
Selim Benayat, AI & Services Product Lead at Nothing, dives into reimagining smartphone interactions with AI in the Nothing Phone 3. Trae Bodge, a smart shopping expert, shares savvy tips for scoring deals during Prime Day. They discuss the evolving landscape of family entertainment venues like Chuck E. Cheese, which is maturing to attract younger audiences. Additionally, advancements in emergency call technology and the importance of securing phone numbers in today's digital age are explored.

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Jun 28, 2025 • 1h 47min
Life-saving smartphone tips, Windows 10 extension & privacy-first phone made in USA (127, June 28, 2025)
Mark Yarm, Executive Features Editor at PCMag, shares his insights on tech etiquette, tackling issues like device snooping and generational attitudes toward AI. Todd Weaver, Founder and CEO of Purism, discusses the challenges and innovations behind creating a privacy-first phone made in the USA. The conversation also touches on emergency preparedness tech, including the smart911 service, and offers tips on navigating Windows 10 updates and digital organization. Listeners benefit from practical advice on smartphone safety and maintaining privacy in a connected world.

Jun 21, 2025 • 1h 48min
Massive password breach, Amazon Prime Day tips & digital detox for kids (125, June 21, 2025)
Adrian Li Mow Ching, CEO of Clicks, shares insights about their innovative physical keyboard cases that enhance smartphone typing. Molly DeFrank, author of 'Digital Detox', emphasizes the importance of managing kids' screen time and offers practical tips for a successful digital detox. They discuss the urgent issue of a massive password breach affecting billions and provide strategies for enhancing digital security. Listeners gain valuable Amazon Prime Day tips to snag the best deals, bridging tech with practical life improvements.

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Jun 14, 2025 • 1h 44min
iOS 26 features, smarter spam call blocking & cool new camera app (125, June 14, 2025)
Joining the conversation is Stephanie Weitzman, Recruiting Manager at Speechify, a text-to-speech app that transforms written content into engaging audio. They discuss exciting new features from Apple's WWDC 2025, including enhanced spam call blocking and a smarter camera experience. Rich offers tips on photo restoration apps, while Stephanie highlights how Speechify improves accessibility for those with learning disabilities. The duo also explores the evolving landscape of technology, emphasizing user empowerment through innovative tools.

Jun 7, 2025 • 1h 45min
Hands-on Nintendo Switch 2, light bulb security cam & passkey basics (124, June 7, 2025)
Andrew Shikiar from the FIDO Alliance sheds light on the significance of passkeys as the future of online security, emphasizing their role in combating password-related risks. Brian Bishop, also known as Bald Brian, shares insights about his newsletter that curates streaming recommendations, aiming to simplify movie-watching decisions. The conversation flows into exciting details about the Nintendo Switch 2's features and the ease of installing a new light bulb security camera, merging gaming and tech security in a delightful discussion.

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May 31, 2025 • 1h 45min
Protect yourself after data breach, free PC cleaners & Apple’s China challenge (123 , May 31, 2025)
Ed Bott, a longtime tech journalist known for his expertise on Microsoft products, joins the conversation to discuss a massive data breach exposing 184 million accounts. He emphasizes using strong passwords and two-factor authentication to protect against cyber threats. The duo also dives into AI innovations like Google's Gemini, the importance of backing up photos, and the pitfalls of online job offers. Bott shares insights from his European travels, showcasing how tech simplifies communication and navigation abroad.