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984 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★ - 14 ratingsFox updates on the latest trends, gadgets and news in the world of technology.
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Spotify Discount Tier
August 12, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteSpotify is testing out a cheaper subscription model that would occupy the space between the free and premium options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Citizen 'Safety Expert' Feature
August 10, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThe Citizen crime-tracking app is looking to connect users with "safety experts" to help them navigate dangerous situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Photo Scan
August 09, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteApple's new tool for fighting child sexual abuse is raising some privacy and security concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Microsoft Halts 365 Trials Due To Demand
August 06, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteMicrosoft had to stop free trials of their newly launched cloud service after running out of service space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kindle To Lose Internet Connectivity?
August 05, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteAmazon is letting know owners of specific Kindle models that they might not be able to connect to the internet later this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google 'Sugar Dating' Crackdown
August 03, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteGoogle is cracking down on so-called 'sugar dating' apps that aim to pair financially-successful people with much younger partners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Protecting Your Cell Phone
August 02, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThere are some easy steps you can take to secure your phone against cyber criminals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Delivery Services Booming
July 30, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteRestaurant delivery services like Uber Eats are starting to carry goods like flowers and medication as well, but that space is already a bit crowded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DuckDuckGo Email Privacy
July 29, 2021 23:00 - 1 minutePrivacy-focused internet search company DuckDuckGo is launching a new service that aims to stop companies from tracking you via email. *|* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Peloton New Game
July 26, 2021 23:00 - 1 minutePeloton is preparing a new video game experience for exercise bike users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Smart Phone Chip Shortage
July 22, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteA global chip shortage is causing problems for smart phone manufacturers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Netflix Features for Kids
July 21, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteNetflix wants to help parents keep track of what the kids are watching, and offer suggestions for new content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gmail Security Features
July 20, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteGoogle is launching new security features designed to cut down on spoofing and phishing scams in the Gmail client. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Retail Stores and Facial Recognition
July 19, 2021 23:00 - 1 minutePrivacy advocates are sounding the alarm about the rollout of facial recognition technology to track shoppers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Windows in the Cloud
July 16, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteMicrosoft will allow Windows 365 will let businesses access cloud PCs in a web browser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AT&T Data Plan Changes
July 15, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteAT&T is bringing back truly unlimited data for its top-tier customers, following a similar move by T-Mobile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Android Water Resistance App
July 14, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteHow well does your Android device handle water exposure? There's an app that can help you find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wearable Technology vs. COVID-19
July 13, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThe rise of wearable technology like the Apple Watch is giving scientists lots of new data to fight COVID-19 and other health problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Windows "Black Screen of Death"
July 12, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThe latest version of Windows will bring lots of changes, but there's at least one you probably don't want to see very often. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wi-Fi Name Crashes
July 09, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteResearchers have found another name for a Wi-Fi network that's causing some problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Defense Department Drops Microsoft Cloud Contract
July 08, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThe Defense Department is dropping their contract with Microsoft for "JEDI", or the "Joint Defense Enterprise Defense Infrastructure". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AT&T To Use RCS Messaging For Android Phones
July 07, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteAT&T will start using RCS messaging which will improve communication and media sharing on Android phones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cryptocurrency Regulation
July 06, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteCongress is taking a closer look at regulating Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which are often connected to crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A New Era of Sports Betting
July 05, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteProfessional sports teams are partnering with app developers to allow fans to place bets directly from their stadium seats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New Features for Slack
July 02, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteSlack is trying to better replicate the experience of huddling around a coworker's computer or work station. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LinkedIn Data Leak
July 01, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteIf you've got a profile on LinkedIn, it's possible your personal information was taken in a recent data leak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Facebook Bulletin
June 30, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteFacebook launches a new subscription newsletter service to compete with platforms like Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Corporate Cyber War
June 29, 2021 14:29 - 1 minuteCompanies are trying to beef up their cyber defenses in the wake of several high-profile ransomware and hacking plots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The War on Robocalls
June 28, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteTelephone providers are rolling out new technology that's supposed to cut down on annoying robocalls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Windows Gets New Look
June 25, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteMicrosoft is showing off some new features of the upcoming Windows 11 operating system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Health Care AI Fail
June 24, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteIs artificial intelligence about to put your doctor out of work? Turns out the answer is not so simple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Power Companies and Smart Thermostats
June 23, 2021 23:00 - 1 minute"Smart thermostats" are causing problems for some users as power companies try to limit demand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Veteran Gets A Smart Home
June 22, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThe "Tunnel to Towers Foundation" gives a Veteran a free smart home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Update: IBM's Autonomous Sea Vessel Turns Back
June 21, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteIBM's artificial intelligence-driven ship, attempting to cross the Atlanta, is turning back after suffering what's being called a "minor" mechanical problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Airbnb Secret Team
June 18, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteAirbnb is reported to have a secret team that helps keep disaster stays from becoming public knowledge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
IBM Autonomous Ship Sailing Across Atlantic
June 17, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteIBM's Mayflower Autonomous Ship, a solar powered artificial intelligence vessel, is sailing from the U-K to the U-S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Windows 10 To End in 2025
June 16, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteWith the next generation of Microsoft Windows to be unveiled later this month - the company has announced when the current version will end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Microsoft Windows Ransomware Protection
June 15, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteWith several high profile cyber attacks for ransom in the news recently - Microsoft Windows users should rest easy knowing it has built-in ransomware protection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google & Online Slander
June 14, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteGoogle is making a change to its search engine to hopefully help battle online slander and toxic content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Updates Health App
June 11, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteWhen Apple's latest IOS becomes available in the fall, it will come with updates to its health app that will allow you to more easily share data with your doctor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trump-era TikTok & WeChat Bans Revoked
June 10, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteIn a reverse of the Trump-era, President Biden drops ban on TikTok and other Chinese-owned apps and calls for a security review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google E.U. Changes
June 09, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteGoogle gives into pressure in Europe to open up access to Android devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Underway
June 08, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteApple's Chief Executive Tim Cook kicked off the week long conference Monday - unveiling plans to update maps, weather, wallet apps and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Bezos Heads to Space
June 07, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteJeff Bezos will blast into space next month on Blue Origin's first flight with a crew, becoming the first person in the world to ride his own rocket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon Devices To Share Wi-Fi Connections With Your Neighbors
June 04, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThere are privacy concerns regarding Amazon's plans to launch "Sidewalk" - a new system to create neighborhood Wi-Fi networks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google Healthcare Deal
June 03, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteGoogle is partnering with a hospital chain and will use patient data to develop healthcare algorithms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google Photos Ends Free Storage
June 02, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteGoogle Photos has changed its policy and is no longer offering free unlimited cloud-based storage for pictures. *|* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Future Of Green Air Travel?
June 01, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteA United Kingdom-based company unveiling details about its new airship that they are touting will have far less emissions than a conventional aircraft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FBI Scammers Warning - Missing Loved Ones
May 31, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteThe FBI is warning people about a scam involving those who create social media posts looking for their missing loved ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Implant To Help Jet Lag
May 28, 2021 23:00 - 1 minuteResearchers in Utah are working on an implantable device that could have multiple applications including helping getting better from jet lag quicker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices