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Sep 25, 2020 • 43min

Ring created a security drone to fly around your house

Amazon updates Fire TV and Echo devices; Samsung has a new "Fan Edition" S20 smartphone at a great price; Ring Always Home Cam flies around your house and a way to backup photos on iPhone without using the cloud.Listeners ask about a smartwatch for kids, COVID information on Google Maps, setting time limits on iPad games, blocking YouTube from kids during school time and whether to get a new iPad Pro.Follow Rich:https://twitter.com/richontechLinks:Amazon Fire TV deviceshttps://amzn.to/3j49MyhEcho deviceshttps://amzn.to/2S1r97iSamsung Fan Edition S20https://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-s20-5g/s20-fe-5g/Ring Always Home Camhttps://blog.ring.com/2020/09/24/introducing-ring-always-home-cam-an-innovative-new-approach-to-always-being-home/SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Gohttps://amzn.to/2S1nZAuSmartwatch for kidshttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211768COVID info on Google Mapshttps://blog.google/products/maps/navigate-safely-new-covid-data-google-maps/iPad game time limitshttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208982Blocking YouTubehttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/set-screentime-limits-filters-kids-circle-nextdns-opendns-familyshield/Submit a question for the show:hello at richontech dot tvCaller voices:https://www.descript.com/overdubSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 18, 2020 • 50min

iOS 14, new Apple Watch models explained and Arlo Wireless Video Doorbell

iOS 14 features; Apple Watch 6; Apple Watch SE; letting a child use an Apple Watch without requiring an iPhone; Apple One bundle; PlayStation 5 pricing details; TikTok Ban update; Arlo Wireless Video Doorbell; Verizon acquires TracFone.Listeners ask about a way to stay connected between different rooms of the house, best sites to sell used goods, podcast equipment recommendations, keeping an old router versus upgrading, blue light filters and more.Follow Rich:https://twitter.com/richontechiOS 14https://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/the-cool-new-features-on-apples-ios-14-including-widgets-and-the-new-home-screen/Apple Watch 6https://www.apple.com/apple-watch-series-6/Apple Watch SEhttps://www.apple.com/apple-watch-se/Apple Watch Family Setuphttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211768PlayStation 5https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/playstation-5-launches-this-november-at-399-for-ps5-digital-edition-and-499-for-ps5-with-ultra-hd-blu-ray-disc-drive-301132705.htmlTikTok Banhttps://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2020/09/commerce-department-prohibits-wechat-and-tiktok-transactions-protectArlo Doorbellhttps://www.arlo.com/en-us/products/arlo-video-doorbell-wire-free/default.aspx#videoDoorbellHeroVerizon/Tracfonehttps://www.verizon.com/about/news/verizon-to-acquire-tracfoneSites to sell used stuffhttps://ktla.com/news/local-news/apps-to-know-buy-stuff-local-facebook-marketplace-offerup/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 17, 2020 • 10min

Amazon Fresh grocery store now open in Woodland Hills

Amazon has a brand new grocery store concept and the first location is opening in Woodland Hills, CA. The Amazon Fresh store features a mix of local and national brands along with organics and freshly prepared items. There's an emphasis on low prices and high-tech checkout.Follow Richhttps://twitter.com/richontechStore location:Amazon Fresh grocery store opens Thursday, September 17. Hours are from 7 AM to 10 PM daily. The store is located at 6245 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 11, 2020 • 48min

Watch this space, it's time for another Apple Event

Apple sets a date to reveal new products at a virtual event, pricing and availability for the new Xbox models, two factor authentication on Zoom, location tracking in Citizen SafePass app, Apple TV app on VIZIO TV's and Peloton's new bike.Listeners ask about the best apps to monitor kids on social media, Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, replacing cable with a Roku and screen protectors for a Samsung phone.Follow Rich:https://twitter.com/richontechApple Eventhttps://www.apple.com/apple-events/Xbox modelshttps://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/09/09/xbox-series-x-and-xbox-series-s-launching-november-10/Zoom two factorhttps://blog.zoom.us/secure-your-zoom-account-with-two-factor-authentication/Citizen SafePasshttps://twitter.com/richontech/status/1304446931939147777Apple TV on VIZIOhttps://www.vizio.com/en/appleofferPeloton Bike+https://blog.onepeloton.com/new-peloton-bike-tread/Social media monitoring for kidshttp://bark.us/Roku cablehttp://untangle.tv/homeScreen protectorsTech Armorhttps://amzn.to/3hn5JM2Invisible Shieldhttps://www.zagg.com/en_us/invisibleshieldSubmit a question!richontech.tvSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 4, 2020 • 47min

Galaxy Z Fold2, unique wireless charger and a handy chrome extension

Hands on impressions of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2; Facebook's tool to directly transfer photos to Dropbox; Nomad Base Station Pro wireless charger; Consent-O-Matic chrome extension; HearHere audio road trip app; using Google's Saved feature.Listeners ask about the WD My Cloud Duo, a way to play music in veterinary exam rooms, 2.4 GHz vs 5 GHz Wifi signals, replacing the battery on an aging Samsung phone, whether to keep or ditch a MacBook Pro and why Verizon is discontinuing Ring Back tones.Follow Rich:https://twitter.com/richontechSamsung Galaxy Z Fold2https://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/hands-on-samsung-galaxy-z-fold-2-smartphone-richontech/Facebook data portability toolhttp://facebook.com/dtpNomad Base Station Prohttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/nomad-base-station-pro-review-apple-watch-richontech/Consent-O-Matichttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/consent-o-matic/mdjildafknihdffpkfmmpnpoiajfjnjd?ref=yourstackHearHere apphttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/hearhere-audio-app-west-coast-road-trip-guided-tours/Google Saved Featurehttps://blog.google/products/maps/remember-better-with-updated-saved-tab/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 28, 2020 • 50min

Best ways to free up storage on an iPhone

All listener questions! Listeners ask about the best routers, inexpensive Bluetooth earbuds, best headphones with a mic for kids, Google's Recorder App, how to take screenshots on a smartphone, best new phone for a teenager, if social media still looks bad on the Note20, fixing a laptop keyboard, one time use credit cards, a laptop for under $1,000, best cell phones for senior citizens, a good alternative to Microsoft Word 2011 and how to free up storage on an iPhone.Follow Rich!https://twitter.com/richontechBest Routershttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/improve-wifi-signal-at-home/Inexpensive Bluetooth earbudshttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/letsfit-smartwatch-earbuds-review/Best kids headphoneshttps://purosound.com/products/bt2200-volume-limited-kids-bluetooth-headphonesGoogle Recorder Apphttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/transcribe-audio-to-text-free-google-docs-microsoft-word-smartphone-zoom/Fixing laptop keyboardhttps://www.ubreakifix.com/One time use credit cardshttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/heres-how-a-virtual-credit-card-number-can-protect-your-real-card-when-you-shop-online/Cell phones for seniorshttps://www.thelightphone.com/https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone/alcatel-go-flip-3https://www.greatcall.com/phones/jitterbug-flip-cell-phone-for-seniorsFree up storage on iPhonehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206504See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 21, 2020 • 51min

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra is everything all at once

Smart home displays will soon support Zoom; review of the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra; S20 series gets new features; Verizon bundles Disney, Hulu and ESPN; Apple bundles CBS and Showtime; a new CompUSA deals website; Instagram now lets you scroll forever and ever; Apple starts two new streaming radio stations; Netflix tests a shuffle button.Listeners ask about which Ring doorbell to get, if a basic MacBook Air is worth it, changing the default email program on an iPhone, getting a data signal in the middle of nowhere and what the best to-do app is.Follow Richhttps://twitter.com/richontechZoom on smart home displayshttp://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/08/19/2080745/0/en/Zoom-Expands-Zoom-For-Home-to-Popular-Smart-Displays.htmlNote20 Ultra reviewhttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/samsung-galaxy-note20-ultra-review-richontech/S20 updateshttps://www.samsungmobilepress.com/featurestories/the-galaxy-s20-gets-even-more-powerful-with-new-updateVerizon Disney bundlehttps://www.verizon.com/about/news/verizon-unlocks-more-value-customers-disney-hulu-and-espn-includedApple bundlehttps://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/08/apple-tv-plus-subscribers-get-cbs-all-access-and-showtime-bundle-at-a-great-value/CompUSA deals websitehttps://www.compusa.com/Instagram endless scrollinghttps://help.instagram.com/381638392275939Apple new radio stationshttps://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/08/apple-announces-apple-music-radio/Netflix shuffle buttonhttps://techcrunch.com/2020/08/18/netflix-test-puts-a-shuffle-play-button-right-on-your-home-screen/Default email app on iPhonehttps://9to5mac.com/2020/07/21/ios-14-heres-an-early-look-at-how-youll-be-able-to-change-default-apps/Best To Do apphttps://todo.microsoft.com/tasks/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 14, 2020 • 55min

Androids are now a mini earthquake detection machine

Initial hands on impressions of Samsung's latest products including the Galaxy Note20 Ultra, Tab S7, Watch3, Buds Live; Fortnite fight with Apple and Google; Microsoft Surface Duo; Instagram Reels; Android Earthquake features; how to keep your phone safe from tracking; Google's new way to find where sports games are streaming live or on TV.Listeners ask about using the least possible data on their phone, the best software to protect from hackers, getting better Wifi at home, Peloton bike alternatives and search engines that protect your privacy.Follow Rich:https://twitter.com/richontechSamsung's new productshttps://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/events/unpacked/Fortnite fighthttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/13/technology/apple-fortnite-ban.htmlSurface Duohttps://blogs.windows.com/devices/2020/08/12/available-for-preorder-today-surface-duo-is-purpose-built-for-mobile-productivity/Instagram Reelshttps://about.instagram.com/blog/announcements/introducing-instagram-reels-announcement/Android Earthquake featureshttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/tech-smart-android-earthquake-detection-microsoft-duo-and-cadillacs-all-electric-suv/Keeping phone safe from trackinghttps://www.wired.com/story/nsa-tips-smartphone-data-canon-ransomware-twitter-bug-security-news/Google sports featureshttps://blog.google/products/search/finding-live-tv-shows-and-sports-just-got-easier-search/Better Wifi at homehttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/improve-wifi-signal-at-home/Peloton bike alternativehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd4NgZzXP5EPrivate search engineshttps://www.startpage.com/https://brave.com/https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/focusSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 31, 2020 • 1h 1min

Backing up your phone is the best decision you can make

CES 2021 will now be a digital event; Google's new way to help backup iPhones and Androids; Apple delays the iPhone 12 by a few weeks; Google is ready to release the Pixel 4a; renting out someone else's backyard pool, Rich's thoughts on Roblox; cool new book recommendation website.Listeners ask about retrieving texts stored in iCloud, best inexpensive microphone for a podcast, getting back Google Play Services, best lenses for a Samsung phone; good portable battery chargers and iPad versus Surface.Follow Richhttps://twitter.com/richontechCES 2021https://www.ces.tech/News/Press-Releases/CES-Press-Release.aspx?NodeID=321a27ba-86f2-4c8d-92d2-fb0f4580ed18Google One backuphttps://blog.google/products/google-one/free-featuresPixel 4ahttps://store.google.com/intl/en/lorem-ipsum/Pool rentalshttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/pool-rental-app-swimply-review-shark-tank/Robloxhttps://corp.roblox.com/2020/07/roblox-developers-expected-earn-250-million-2020-platform-now-150-million-monthly-active-users/Book websitehttps://www.readthistwice.com/iCloud textshttps://drfone.wondershare.com/Podcast micshttps://www.bluemic.com/en-us/Samsung lenseshttps://www.shopmoment.com/moment-cases-lenses-for-samsung-galaxy-s10-s10plus-s10ehttps://www.olloclip.com/collections/samsung-s10Portable battery chargershttps://amzn.to/2EGZoO1Wyze Cam outdoorhttps://wyze.com/wyze-cam-outdoor.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 17, 2020 • 51min

T-Mobile fights robocalls with free new features

T-Mobile introduces ScamShield in an effort to stop robocalls; Uproad turns your smartphone into a toll transponder; Twitter's big hack; Lemonade Pet insurance; a new app to turn your iPhone into a webcam.Listeners ask about protecting their email account after a gift card balance is stolen; the easiest way to join a Zoom call; best budget Samsung phone to buy and if the Blaux portable air conditioner is worth it.Follow Richhttps://twitter.com/richontechT-Mobile ScamShieldhttps://www.t-mobile.com/customers/scam-shieldUproad Apphttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/pay-california-toll-roads-with-app-no-transponder-uproad/Twitter Hackhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/07/whos-behind-wednesdays-epic-twitter-hack/Lemonade Pet Insurancehttps://www.lemonade.com/petCamo App to turn iPhone into webcamhttps://reincubate.com/camo/Protecting email accounthttps://support.google.com/accounts/answer/3466521?hl=enZoom call toolsAmazon Fire HD 8 tablethttps://amzn.to/30moubVAmazonBasics Tablet Standhttps://amzn.to/3jcZvQYBest iPhone webcam mountshttps://reincubate.com/support/how-to/iphone-webcam-mount-guide/Budget Samsung phonehttps://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-a51/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Get full access to Rich on Tech at richontech.tv/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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