My fave laptop company, ASUS, joins us to chat back-to-school laptops. Learn about the differences between ASUS brands ZenBook, VivoBook, StudioBook, ExpertBook, Chromebook, and ROG (phew!) Amazon joins us to talk about Fire TV devices, including the latest televisions, sticks and boxes, and what people with Bluetooth-enabled hearing aids can expect from new products Fan of The Walking Dead? Be the first to learn all about the new and free-to-play The Walking Dead: Last Mile game, on Facebook an...
Aug 26, 2022•39 min
What’s coming “down the road”? We catch up with General Motors’ Jeff Miller about the latest Super Cruise technology: hundreds of thousands of miles of NEW roads your vehicle will soon drive you on! Ant to be an IT hero for your organization? We’ll learn all about Intel vPro Essentials, with Rajita Kaundin, Senior Program Manager for Business Client Platforms at Intel It’s back to school time (kids: cue the eye-rolling), but at least there’s some really cool tech for the classroom and dorm room....
Aug 19, 2022•39 min
Get the skinny on the QooCam EGO. the world's first 3D camera for instant immersion. I speak with the company, Kandao, about this breakthrough product It’s almost back-to-school time and so I share five awesome picks for students, including laptops, Wi-Fi 6 MESH systems and wireless printers -- and we’ll do Part 2 next week! Is it science-fiction to think drones can deliver packages to your door? It’s already here, says Auterion. We talk with SVP Romeo Durscher Xiaomi is one of the biggest consu...
Aug 12, 2022•39 min
OMG, have you seen the 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V? We talk tech with Jordan Garwood, Product Manager at General Motors Want a gaming headset, but don’t have a huge budget? Get more bang for your buck with HyperX from HP, as you’ll hear with Mike Smith IBM Security talks with us about the latest cyber threats, and how it’s related to you paying more for goods and services FujiFilm’s Billy Luong (and one of the “FujiGuys”) shares the benefits to using your camera instead of a webcam for video chats ...
Aug 05, 2022•39 min
There are air purifiers and then there’s Molekule. We chat with Jonathan Harris, CEO of Molekule, about the Air Mini+ and Air Pro Tech is even overhauling your bathroom. We talk with Fluidmaster’s Glenn Hudson about its latest bidet seat, the Soft Spa 9500 bidet If you’re one of millions of fans of MLB The Show 22, the premiere baseball video game, we learn about NEW content added with Ramone Russell from Sony Interactive Entertainment Pok Pok Playroom is an Apple award-winning educational sandb...
Jul 29, 2022•39 min
Don’t be the victim of a cyberattack! We catch up with Visa’s Michael Jabbara, VP and Global Head of Fraud Services, to share some advice If you love reading as much as I do, you know sharing what you’re into is half the fun. We learn about Book, a “social reading app,” with its founder Mark Watkins Two great tastes that taste great together? Learn about Intel vPro + Intel EVO with Asma Aziz, Director Marketing America's Territories at Intel Speaking of laptops, a huge and sincere thank you to A...
Jul 22, 2022•39 min
Hear what’s new in Alexa-powered devices, including the Echo Show 15 with Nedim Fresko, VP of Alexa Devices at Amazon Which bank has the best app and website in the country? We’re joined by Jennifer White, Senior Consultant for banking and payment intelligence at JD Power What if your video doorbell could detect someone suspicious and a live human voice tells the suspect to vacate the property immediately? Get the 4-1-1 on Deep Sentinel and it’s A.I.-powered security platform. We chat with CEO a...
Jul 15, 2022•39 min
How good is the Wi-Fi in your home? D-Link’s Pete Marino joins us with what’s new – and affordable – to boost your wireless performance I talk with a pair of awesome tech experts – Amber Mac and Meredith Sinclair – about some recommended summer gadget ideas for the family Love food delivery apps? Craving Asian food? You might not have heard of Fantuan, now in 25 U.S. cities, and so we’ll get the 4-1-1 on this tasty download Intel stops by to chat about what’s new in laptops and how to decide whi...
Jul 08, 2022•39 min
We’re joined by JLab’s CEO Win Cramer, on what’s new from the company (hint: it’s not just audio anymore) Dr. Sarah Machell, Medical Director at Vetster, stops by to talk about pet travel safety Do you know how much your old smartphones are worth? MCE Systems’ Dr. Robert Hackl joins us to talk about emptying your desk drawers and lining your pockets. I’ll share some summer gadget gift ideas – from baseball video games to high-tech grills for the backyard. The program is powered by ASUS, for thos...
Jul 01, 2022•39 min
Congrats to Kim Wood from San Antonio, Texas, the winner of the ASUS laptop giveaway! We celebrated the 250th episode of Tech It Out last week. Speaking of computers, SanDisk’s Christina Garza joins us to chat about the SanDisk Professional PRO-BLADE modular SSD ecosystem. Save money with Verizon, with a handful of deals, discounts and perks. We chat with the awesome Ashley Colette, Communications Manager for Verizon Consumer Group. Did you know about 55% of surveyed pet owners will travel with ...
Jun 24, 2022•39 min
Thank you to ASUS, the title sponsor on Tech It Out for 250 episodes. Tune in to hear how to win a grand prize from ASUS, valued at $600 We talk video game ratings, parental controls, and why we play with the Entertainment Software Association and the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) I love “old time radio” shows, which are kept alive with awesome podcasts like the Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society. We catch up with Eric, Tim and Joshua. Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch joins...
Jun 17, 2022•39 min
Surprising stats about the video game industry, including the average age of today’s players, and why they play WD Blue and Dropbox join us to chat about a cool promotion tied to a new SSD drive I share some gadget gift ideas for ‘dads and grads,’ including new games, TV, cellular signal booster, and more Tech lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphry talks financial literacy tools for kids and teen, in partnership with Chase Thank you to ASUS, the title sponsor on Tech It Out for (almost) 250 episodes...
Jun 10, 2022•39 min
Should tech be (partially) to blame for mass shootings? We’re joined by the Executive Editor of 3DPrint.com Hear all about the latest (and ridiculously impressive) ASUS laptop, dubbed the ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED Speaking of computers, don’t forget about reliable back-up solutions, including SSDs and external hard drives, from the likes of Western Digital and SanDisk Ever been approached to join a class action lawsuit? We’re joined by Scott Hardy, President of TopClassActions.com on what to ...
Jun 03, 2022•39 min
-I catch-up with MediaValet, a company working with the Jane Goodall Institute to help preserve, translate and share more than six decades of primate research. -What is Intel vPro and why should you care? -Be the IT hero of your organization with an Intel vPro 101 discussion -Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong shares some gadget gift ideas for “dads and grads” -Gary Whitta talks about his mega-popular (and NSFW) word game, Lewdle The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incre...
May 28, 2022•43 min
Cybersecurity experts McAfee shares with us the results of its inaugural Global Connected Family Study, with some surprising (and potentially disturbing) findings. Your monthly utility bills keep on climbing. We talk with Sense about its home energy monitor and companion app, and how it can save you money. LG stops by to chat TVs for 2022. What’s new? They’re getting bigger, thinner, sharper, faster, and smarter (unlike me). The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Chec...
May 20, 2022•39 min
Be the first to learn about new Airbnb features with its cofounder and Chief Strategy Officer, Nathan Blecharczyk What to do if you laptop won’t boot up or you’ve got a damaged hard drive? We catch up with Justin McClelland, General Manager of DataRecovery.com Microsoft Viva is a popular new “employee experience” platform. Learn about it with Seth Patton, GM in the Modern Work organization within Microsoft. The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop l...
May 13, 2022•39 min
Are you up on the ‘right to repair’ debate? We sit down with Dave Barbuto, CEO of the UBreakiFix chain of more than 700 stores, owned by Asurion After a massive success with its Prodigy Math educational game for kids, Prodigy Education is back with Prodigy English. Be the first to learn about it, with co-CEO Alex Peters Living on the edge? Find out what the ‘edge computing’ hype is all about, when I catch up with Dave Cooper, SVP at Lumen Technologies National ‘Small Business Week’ just wrapped ...
May 06, 2022•39 min
Visa VP Michael Jabbara, Head of Global Fraud Services, shares how Visa protects its customers against fraudulent attacks Need some serious back-up power? Anker’s Senior PR Manager Adam Weissman takes the wraps off the Anker 757 PowerHouse Football fans, rejoice! The world’s first NFL and NFLPA-licensed VR game simulation is coming soon. We’re joined by Troy Jones, co-founder and CEO of StatusPRO to get our hands (virtually) on NFL PRO ERA, coming this fall. The program is powered by ASUS, for t...
Apr 29, 2022•39 min
We start with Jon Shelness with My Property ID Registry, a low-tech but affordable and effective way to find your lost stuff Then, tech expert Amber Mac joins us to celebrate Earth Day and chat about sustainable tech for your smart home Cadillac gives us a peek under the hood of the V-Series Blackwing performance vehicle Ever thought of starting a podcast? Here’s the gear you need, when we chat with Steve Fisher, host of the Lifeslices podcast The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search ...
Apr 22, 2022•39 min
Get to know the new (and free) ways to play at Scrabble.com What to look for in a computer monitor? We speak to Jeff Volpe, President of ViewSonic Americas Speaking of displays, learn about a portable projector from Samsung, called the Freestyle Tech expert Carley Knobloch joins us to shares some cool tech for connected moms, including new smart home gear The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com Speaking of computers, be sure to b...
Apr 15, 2022•39 min
Doing some spring cleaning? Did you know you can sell unwanted items on Amazon? Learn how with Bradley Sutton from Helium 10 Find out what’s new with BLK, the popular dating app for black singles. We catch up with Jonathan Kirkland What’s the ‘metaverse’ and why should you care? We chat with David Lucatch from Liquid Avatar Technologies The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files o...
Apr 08, 2022•39 min
Are you protecting your files? In celebration of #WorldBackupDay, we’ve got Brian Pridgeon from Western Digital with tips It sounds like science-fiction, but Dyson joins us to chat about its first wearable air purifier for the outside, called Dyson Zone Actor Jason Hervey (The Wonder Years) tells us all about WOWCube, which may look like a Rubik’s Cube but has 24 screens!
Apr 01, 2022•39 min
Design a custom action figure – with your own face! – with Action Face, and the 3-D model is shipped to your door Tech expert Mario Armstrong shares some recommended spring home office makeover gadgets I also share some springtime tech, including a robotic lawnmower, smart air purifier, portable projector, and much more The founder of eero, an Amazon company, joins us to share the news about all-new MESH Wi-Fi systems for the home The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible...
Mar 25, 2022•39 min
The NFT (non-fungible token) craze is here to stay. We catch up with Mitch Sibonney, President of Bunny Buddies Crafting goes high-tech: We’re joined by TheSoul Publishing, one of the biggest digital media publishing companies in the world Like those Theragun massage guns? We chat with Dr. Jason Wersland, Founder and Chief Wellness Officer of Therabody Want to donate to Ukraine but not sure if the charity is legit? I offer some advice near the end of the show The program is powered by ASUS, for ...
Mar 18, 2022•39 min
* No more useless CD-ROMs! Instead, PocketHealth is a modern medical imaging platform for your to see/share x-rays and scans on any device, securely * This is awesome: AptPay helps you get paid in minutes or hours instead of days, weeks or months. Here how it works. * Leading cybersecurity provider McAfee shares results from a recent report and how to stay safe in 2022, and beyond. * Wise (formerly TransferWise) is an easy alternative to a bank account abroad, and saves you money in the process....
Mar 11, 2022•39 min
* Google Live Transcribe gets a major update. This free Android app is for the deaf and hearing impaired. * Be the first to learn about Hvr, an app that fuses a web browser with social media * Kensington stops by for a chat on its latest laptop and tablet accessories * The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com * Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week...
Mar 05, 2022•39 min
* Learn all about the new line of indoor/outdoor Blink cameras with Mike Harris, Chief Operating Officer for Ring and Blink at Amazon * Want a free second phone number on your existing smartphone? How about cellphone service for only $1? We talk with TextNow * LG stops by to talk about the BIGGEST trend in TVs for 2022 (yes, they’re BIG) and beautiful The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com * Speaking of computers, be sure to bac...
Feb 25, 2022•39 min
* Fight back against ransomware threats in 2022. We chat with Vanessa Jankowski, VP and GM of Third-Party Risk Management, at BitSight * Tech expert and content creator Amber Mac stops by with a few techy suggestions to boosting your wellness in 2022 – including apps, and wearables * Speaking of wellness, we’ll catch up with Peloton to hear all about its latest fitness offering, Lanebreak, that fuses exercise with gaming, music * Twitter’s Cam Gordon joins us on Tech It Out to talk about a new s...
Feb 19, 2022•39 min
* A car service company that sends a mechanic to YOU instead of you shlepping to a dealership or garage. Learn about RepairSmith. * Forget flowers and chocolates -- Verizon stops by to share deets on its new BOGO deal for Valentine’s Day. * What do you get when you combine a dashcam with a radar detector? The answer is the Escort MAXcam 360c. Learn all about it on the show. A new Angry Birds game has flown the coup. We talk with Rovio about the latest in the fowl franchise. * And don’t forget to...
Feb 11, 2022•39 min
You’ve heard of Wordle, but Lewdle is for those with a bit of potty mouth (or dirty mind). We’re joined by its creator Gary Whitta Aura is a leader in cybersecurity protection. Learn why in our chat with Ramzan Zulfikar, CEO of Aura Labs WD_Black joins us to share what’s new in internal drives for PC gamers. We’ll sit down with WD_Black’s Luis Tenorio Calyxt uses plants and artificial intelligence (A.I.) to help develop new products. Very cool.
Feb 04, 2022•39 min
