Plus, I'm joined by Rick Hamada from KHVH 830 AM Honolulu to discuss the Maui wildfires and how you can help. I also take a look at a money-saving map feature, unveil a must-have tool to build your personal cookbook, and spotlight top opportunities for remote jobs.
Plus, I talk with director Alex Winter about his documentary The YouTube Effect — and how the platform has changed our lives. I also help Lisa from Texas, whose phone number appeared on an escort site. Elon Musk warns X might fail, and tips on bird-tracking with your phone.
Plus, is your printer really private? I'll explain why the answer might worry you. I also offer advice to Ruth from New York on making the perfect family reunion slideshow. Why closed captioning is now a must-use feature, and how to know if someone is snooping on your PC.
Plus, Tim Riegel makes $169,000 a year on Etsy via his fire pit creations and shares some pro tips for online selling. Half of parents say they would be lost without a smartphone. How to type with your voice only, and reasons why you need to download offline Google maps.
Plus, Reggie needs a marketing solution to get his small biz off the ground. I give him my advice. A woman's wedding dress accidentally gets donated to Goodwill — here's how internet sleuths got it back. The reason your phone can track your steps and how to know which side of the car your gas tank is on.
Plus, Logan Visser was playing video games for 16 hours a day. He talked with me about how he broke the cycle. Also, Google is adding eSignature tools to Docs and Drive. Food delivery at airport gates, apps that share location data and 5 steps to sell your old phone.
Plus, TikTok star Chris Guerra makes funny videos for his 800K followers — and gets paid well to do it. He shares some of his secrets for going viral. Carmakers aim to silence radios, professors battle ChatGPT, and I'll teach you a smartphone trick to test dead remote batteries.
Plus, are you scared AI's going to snatch your job? About 25% of American gigs are on the line. A caller's mom is drowning in scam texts, but I've got the remedy. Learn how to solve tech issues with restarting and how to remove location data before sharing photos.
Plus, some states are offering incentives for e-bike owners. We chat with Alex Fitzpatrick from Axios about the benefits available. Want to clear phone clutter? We've got an easy method. Learn how to track your subscriptions, and don't miss Allie's review of her new Pixel Tablet.
Plus, did you get suspended from X (Twitter's new alias)? I share my expert advice for a caller who's been there. Take a look at a 911 app that lets first responders peek at the scene before they arrive. Chatbot fortune tellers are edging out the human competition, and don't miss Walmart's game-changing AR furniture app.
Plus, concerned about ChatGPT scraping your data? I'll show you how to stop it. Also, people are finding creative ways to earn money by renting out their Starlink satellites. Don't miss Google's latest gadgets, opportunities to earn money with your car, and tech travel tips you'll use repeatedly.
Plus, Angela Laws has traveled the world for free — thanks to a house-sitting app. I talked to her about how you can do this, too. An herbal supplement sold online is killing people, gas tanks versus EV chargers and how to remove personal info from Google.
Plus, ChatGPT's truth-skirting and why it poses risks for everyone. Wonder how TikTok knows what you like? I've got answers. I chat with caller Gwen from TX about getting started with her Mac. Tips on dodging fake home listings and getting college cred online.
Plus, how many times can you flip your phone before it breaks? YouTubers are testing this out in a really bizarre way, and the results will shock you. Uncover secrets to tracking flights, snagging a sold-out campsite and calculating binge-watch time of your favorite shows.
Plus, I talk to Dr. Cindy Smith, who had 100 Amazon packages arrive at her doorstep, about what happened. Parents are overanalyzing how their kids are doing at summer camp based on social photos. Don't make these mistakes when buying tech on Amazon, and learn how to stop blue light from ruining your sleep.
Plus, I offer advice to a guy who fell for an airline scam. More young people are needing hearing aids — here's why. A Dark Web tool is giving criminals access to Macs. BMW's new sedan boasts an impressive backseat. And, discover three ways to avoid fake home listings.
Plus, e-bikes are blowing up ... a lot. Own one? I talked with FDNY's Chief of Department John J. Hodgens about staying safe. I'll also share how a couple travels for free, how AI is replacing extras in movies, and a fast way to get out of a locked car trunk.
Plus, Temu and Shein pose big security threats — here's what to look out for. I talk to a guy that wants to play music in his car through a thumb drive. One state was blocked by world's largest p*rn site, an ADHD-friendly web browser and how to set a photo timer on your phone.
Plus, we have a special guest: cybersecurity guru Ricoh Danielson, who tells us about his latest cases. Discover how a one-star Google review solved the mystery of a fatal hit-and-run. We'll also share tricks to speed up your PC, and reasons why you should start using your tablet.
Plus, Daniel Belquer, the "Chief Vibrational Officer" of Music: Not Impossible, shares the story of the haptic suit his team created to make live events special for the deaf and hard of hearing. A homeowner's plan to stop Google Maps backfires, ESRB's facial scanning tech and Wayfair's AI tool.
Plus, Benjamin and Holly's entire tech life is under attack — I give them my trusted advice. iOS 17 is coming this fall; here's why it's time to sell your older iPhones before they're worth squat. Samsung's new products and the "bougie broke" trend takes over TikTok.
Plus, Washington Post's Geoffrey Fowler learned his $123 HP ink cartridges cost $2 to make — I chat with him about it. Ukrainian women are using AI to "honey trap" Russian soldiers. AI thinks it wrote the Constitution, and tools designed to combat constant lateness.
Plus, a happy story: a bank teller stopped a woman from being scammed $50K. Netflix's password crackdown is actually working — I've got the numbers. PC sales are plummeting, how to secure your intimate photos in the cloud, and tips to make your phone run fast.
Plus, national radio host Joe Pags joins us to discuss Elon Musk, Twitter, and shadowbanning. A guy's home insurance was revoked after a drone spied on his backyard — I have the scoop. Discover the benefits of syncing home speakers and find out how to opt out of unwanted credit and insurance junk mail.
Plus, I share trusted advice with a woman needing help to patent a product. Get a tech support call? Beware, many new scams are surfacing. How to book camping sites online and expedite your travel with this recommended mobile app.
Plus, Shawn Warner's book was, by all accounts, a flop. However, a chance meeting and a viral video changed that, catapulting him to the top of the Amazon bestsellers list. I talk to him about his journey. Threads lost half of its daily active users within a week of its launch, Apple hands out money for bad service, and an odd TikTok streaming trend.
Plus, glued to your phone? I share how that can hurt your marriage. A TikToker filmed their doctor watching a YouTube tutorial for a procedure before performing it. And don't miss my tips on phone voice commands and jazzing up your Google Meet calls with AI backgrounds.
Plus, if you're an iPhone owner, here's how you can get ahead of the game with iOS 17. I give my advice to a guy who needs Wi-Fi for his barn. Instagram's $68.5 million settlement, track your luggage with these airlines, and why you should have a burner phone.
Plus, got a parking ticket? Beware of a new high-tech scam before paying. Vinyl's back— here's why it's time to dust off your records. Discover apps for seniors, multi-device texting, and computer organization tips.
Plus, want to win the big lotto jackpot? I'll show you how to do it from your couch. I also speak with a man who believes his ex has hacked his Google Nest. Be alert to a new package delivery scam, and find out the most mispronounced tech words.
