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020 Rich on Tech Radio Show - May 20, 2023

Rich DeMuro reminisces about the evolution of the smartphone. From the Treo 600 to the Moto Q, the iPhone to the Fire Phone. Nexus, Pixel, LG, OnePlus, Motorola, HTC and Samsung. They all brought something to the table over the years.Mike in Portland asked if there’s a way to record streaming content like something that’s airing on Amazon Prime. Rich recommended checking out PlayOn.tv.Henry in Temecula deleted a document by accident. Rich recommended using the “undo” feature in the future, or navigating to the folder where the documents were stored and right clicking and selecting the Restore Previous Versions feature to see if the file is there. Also, check the recycling bin. In the future, use a cloud service like Google Docs so things are saved in real time.Ilya Pozin of Telly joins Rich to talk about his startup that is giving away free 4K TV’s.Faiz in Los Angeles is having problems with Wink smart hub and wants an alternative. Rich recommends switching over to a Matter compatible network and smart home gadgets.Montana is the first state to ban TikTok. Stay tuned.Alex writes in and asks for Gmail 3rd party email application recommendations. Rich says to take a look at built in email applications on Windows and Mac, Outlook, Thunderbird, Spark, Edison and Newton.Uber adds new features including a phone number to book a ride and Family Profiles so teens can take rides on their own.Steven in Los Angeles called to ask about setting up his own NAS using FreeNas software or Synology.There is now an OFFICIAL ChatGPT app for iPhone! Don’t be fooled by the imitators. Direct link to download on iOS.Jared Newman of Advisorator talked about:Advisorator newsletter on passkeysAdvisorator sign-up pageFree Apple TV+ via Apple, Best Buy, Target, and See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 20231h 51m

019 Rich on Tech Radio Show - May 13, 2023

Follow Rich on Instagram!Rich talks about his visit to Austin for iHeartCountry Fest, including hitting up a BBQ place, live music and discusses how his hotel room has a record player in it. Now he wants this Victrola Stream Onyx turntable that works with Sonos.Rich discusses Google I/O and talks about their AI plans, plus new features coming soon to Maps, Gmail and Google Photos.Myriam Joire joined Rich to talk about Google I/O hardware including the Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold.Tom emailed asking for a tool that can help overhaul his resume. Rich recommended checking out Leet Resumes.Watch out for this fake Chrome Update Error scam that could infect your computer with malware.Rich mentioned that he watched the Apple TV+ movie Ghosted and thoroughly enjoyed it but found it ironic that they used a Tile instead of an AirTag.Pat in Laguna Hills asks for a new chromebook, do you like EMMC or SSD. Emmc is slower but cheaper, SSD is faster but more expensive. There are also size limitations.Peloton is recalling 2.2 million bikes because of issues with the seat. Contact them for a free repair kit.Rich mentioned that he got a new tracking device called Eufy SmartTrack Card which is a credit card style AirTag.Ron in Arizona asks about setting up a wifi network in a large church. Rich recommends using a prosumer device like Ubiquity.Cherylynn Low from Engadget describes her experience with Google’s holographic video chat called Project Starline.Twitter has a new CEO.Sam in Hemet asks if he can transfer Google Play games from one phone to another and save his current progress. Rich in Illinois asks about using his collection of MP3’s on his phone. Rich suggested transferring some of the files over or using YouTube Music’s Upload feature.Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad.New rankings from AV Test for Top Antivirus software.Eric...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 20231h 52m

018 Rich on Tech Radio Show - May 6, 2023

Follow Rich! RichOnTech.tvRich told a story about Amazon Fresh Just Walk Out technology and how it backfired for him. Also, he went to see Return of the Jedi solo and was surprised that AMC now takes tap to pay. Tip: there’s a $5 Cameo Combo for loyalty club members at AMC.Robert in Mira Mesa wants an app that can scan text and read it back for visually impaired. Rich suggested Voice Dream Scanner and Natural Readers.Rich visits the ACT Expo in Anaheim where clean fleet transportation options are on display.Jim in Florida asked why his Google app is reading search results aloud to him. You can turn off this feature in Settings under Voice and Assistant.Rich talked about how AI is playing a role in the Hollywood writers' strike and how governments are looking into regulating it.Sarah in Ventura called in to ask about a radio that would offer the NOAA feed and also streaming stations. Micah suggested several options but getting streaming radio without Wi-Fi would be tricky.Micah from Maine called in to offer up some suggestions including an Ocean Digital radio from Amazon and a radio from C .Crane.Farmer’s Fridge founder and CEO Luke Saunders joined to talk about putting fresh food into vending machines at hundreds of locations across the U.S. including airports, hospitals, arenas, schools and more.Courtney In Huntington Beach called in to ask about downgrading from an iPhone to a dumb phone. Rich recommend an Apple Watch with cellular or a phone from Nokia, Alcatel, Light Phone or Punkt. Also, ask your carrier about sharing the number with a main phone and a secondary phone.Dale in Oceanside called in to ask why his ability to cast stopped. Check to make sure the two devices are on the same WiFi, update the software/apps on both devices and restart them.Rich talked about how to download your entire Netflix viewing history.Ryan in LA asks what’s a good use for an old computer after a new one. Rich suggested donating it to charity or using it as a server but only if you need a server for backups or media.Apple and Google are teaming up to create a framework so iOS and Android will alert you about unwanted tracking devices from any brand.Josh from Aura Frames called in to chat about the frames which let you email photos to a family member’s frame or use the app to add photos directly via WiFi.Airbnb is getting back to the basics with over fifty50 improvements and a renewed focus on more affordable private Rooms you can rent.Google is adding blue checkmarks to signify verified senders on Gmail.Apple pushed out its first “See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 20231h 43m

017 Rich on Tech Radio Show - April 29, 2023

Follow Rich: RichOnTech.tvRich talked about how technology is great, but you have to consider other people in your household so that it just “works” when it needs to. Also, Rich did a virtual wine tasting and learned about how wineries are embracing sustainability.Kelly called in about her AT&T email address being hacked. It could be linked to a hack being reported by TechCrunch where hackers found their way into various AT&T email accounts. Rich’s advice is to use a third-party email account that’s not linked to your cable or internet provider and make sure it’s secured with two factor authentication.Rich talked about the new “hot” Twitter alternative called Bluesky.Dwight Silverman from the Houston Chronicle joined to talk about the OnePlus Pad tablet.Jack called to ask what to replace his netbook with.John asked about the best password manager.Amazon is discontinuing the Amazon Halo lineup of fitness and sleep tracking devices.Wallace emails: I have the OnePlus 8 pro, my 2022 Prius XLE didn't come with Android Auto, is there a way to install or use Android Auto on my car? Rich says to use Driving Mode in Google Maps along with a nice mount from ProClip.Rich reviews the Ring Car Cam dashcam.Scott Keyes of Going.com joined to talk about airfare deal alerts.Gary called in to ask about the end of life for Windows 10 in 2025. Rich suggested looking at ChromeOS Flex.WhatsApp now works across multiple phones! Messages stay encrypted end to end.Robot vacuum maker Neato is shutting down but they will support existing vacuums for 5 years.Peter in San Gabriel asked about his problems with his Bluetooth and Android Auto connection in a 2019 Nissan Versa.Rich tried a service called Cynch which comes to you to exchange your propane tanks. It worked perfectly.Steven in Los Angeles called to ask about setting up multiple email accounts in Outlook.Lauren Dragan of Wirecutter joined to talk about her picks for best headphones, earbuds and over the counter hearing aides.Rich says there is now an app like AirDrop but for...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 20231h 51m

016 Rich on Tech Radio Show - April 22, 2023

Follow Rich! @richontechRich talked about how pinball machines are high tech with connected leaderboards, plus how Kroger is now accepting tap to pay. Rich also talked about how Twitter took away the blue verified check for legacy accounts so be careful about what you trust on Twitter because people can verify themselves and have misleading usernames.Jeff called to talk about the idea of biometric handgun technology.Jasmine Enberg, principal analyst at Insider Intelligence breaks down Snapchat’s announcements. Rich likes the MY AI chatbot now available to everyone inside the app.A caller commented on the new system preferences in MacOS Ventura and how it’s not very intuitive.A caller asked about staying connected while on a cruise ship. Rich recommended looking into Airalo.Eon asked about accessibility features on the Samsung phones.Matthew called in to ask about planning a family reunion. Rich recommended Telegram, shared Google Docs, Tripit for itineraries and Google Photos for a shared album.Rich talked about a news report saying that people are noticing tap to pay activating further away than usual. Silent Pocket makes products that block radio waves. Visa says the card needs to be about 2 inches away from the reader.Thoughts on the new Apple high yield savings account.Photos Rich took were on a Samsung billboard, but it could have been better.Netflix is discontinuing DVDs by mail after 25 years.Marty Cooper joined to talk about making the first public cell phone call ever.Polestar 4 EV ditches the rear window.App to Know: Pixel Search on Google Play.David Koff of Tech Talk joined to explain how to get your personal data off the internet.Apple turned on Sound Recognition feature for HomePod and HomePod Mini. They can now...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 22, 20231h 51m

015 Rich on Tech Radio Show - April 15, 2023

Rich talked about the self-service economy and how much we are doing ourselves these days. Which is why we relish our face-to-face time with friends and family.Carol from Los Angeles called in to ask how to prepare her laptop before sending it in for repair.Amazon might charge you a $1 fee for returns to a UPS store if you have a free return option available to you at Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go or Kohl’s.Dan Goodin, Security Editor at Ars Technica, joined to explain if we should we worried about the FBI juice jacking warning.Diane in Texas called to ask why her computer turns on and off randomly.Warner Bros Discovery is launching a new streaming service called Max.Google Home as added support for motion sensors. Plus, Matter is a new smart home standard that works with Samsung, Amazon, Apple and Google smart home systems.John called in to ask about upgrading a Windows PC from 8.1 to 11.Western Digital says its cloud system for IBI and My Drive are back up and running. Bad news is that hackers say they got 10 terabytes of data from the company including customer data.Linda called in to say she loves coverage of assistive technology to help folks like herself that are low vision or blind.Mitched called in to ask about a Bluetooth speaker for his home. Rich recommended Sonos Move, Sonos Roam or anything from Ultimate Ears.Mike wrote in and asked how to save old voice messages off an old phone recorder.Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal called in to talk about the NFL Sunday Ticket being available on YouTube TV and YouTube for the first time ever.LinkedIn has new ways to verify you are who you say you are and where you work.Google TV is adding more than 800 free channels to stream.Nancy wrote in to ask what will change about her Discovery+ streaming service.Nintendo is holding an event called Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle in September.Matt Swider of TheShortcut.com called in to talk about seeing the new Super Mario Bros movie in all five formats. He has his favorite.Beau emailed to ask why his Netflix streaming service is so choppy. Rich recommended checking the Status page to see if it’s a Netflix issue vs your own Wi-Fi issue.Art emailed to ask how to get rid of problematic spam emails. Rich recommends turning off remote image loading,...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 16, 20231h 51m

014 Rich on Tech Radio Show - April 8, 2023

Rich talked about his trip to Hawaii. You can see the highlights on his Instagram here.Rich mentioned the Nintendo Game and Watch as a good alternative to phones and tablets for kids on vacation. Also, if they want iPad, Apple Arcade games are great since they don’t require an internet connection and there are no in-app purchases. You can usually find a deal for a few free months in the Target app or through Best Buy.Rich noticed a lot of restaurants in Hawaii are using the Toast handheld tablet to take orders and process payment at the table, which is good for efficiency and security. Some restaurants are also printing QR codes on the bill which you can scan with your phone and pay via Apple Pay and Google Pay, which is also great when you just want to finalize your bill and be on your way fast.Rich mentioned a few methods for finding things to do on your trip, including Yelp. He sorts by Most Reviewed to find the most popular places nearby but consider going to the second most popular place since the first might be slammed. On Google Maps, he likes to sort by top rated and narrow down by filters.Instagram has a hidden feature for finding cool things to do. To find it, type in the city you’re visiting, then hit Search. Next hit Places, then tap the city name. Finally, hit the X and you can now see the most Instagrammed spots and sort by Restaurants, Cafes, Sights, Hotels, Parks and more.Shirl called in and asked about how to improve her router security. Rich recommended being aware of the links she’s clicking on and watching out for phishing emails. If you really want hardware protection between you and the internet at large, look into a device like Firewalla.John Simmons of Hyundai joined Rich to talk about the Ioniq 6 EV.Eileen called in to ask if you can port landline numbers to a cellular service.Rich talked about Google dropping support for Dropcam and Nest Secure in 2024. Rich recommended going with a service like SimpliSafe or Ring.Rich mentioned that Disney+ with Ads is now available on Roku.Kevin called in to ask how to get data off of old cell phones that he wants to donate or recycle.Rich talked about the Western Digital MyCloud outage due to potential hacking… and explained how you might be able to use a feature called Local Access to enable local, direct access to files stored on the drive in the meantime.Max called in and asked about how to go completely streaming but wants someone to do it for them. Rich recommended looking up in Yelp for a local tech support person.Danny Mizrahi of Sunbird Messaging called in to explain how they're building an app that lets you iMessage on Android phones.Ron called in and asked about CRM software for his small legal business. Rich...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 9, 20231h 51m

013 Rich on Tech Radio Show - April 1, 2023

Rich talked about how we can’t believe anything we see or hear anymore thanks to AI.GM plans to sunset CarPlay support in its EV’s … in favor of a Google systemRich talked to IGN reporter Rebekah Valentine about the cancellation of E3 2023Rich asked what game she’s looking forward to most and it’s the Zelda sequel Tears of the Kingdom.Darren emailed to ask if wiping a phone is safe before trading in.Candy asked how to get her Gmail back on a new iPhone.Apple says WWDC will be a small in person keynote and mostly an online event on June 5-9.Kevin called in and asked about how to connect 2.4 ghz devices to his Google Wi-Fi routerRich talked about how to redeem T-Mobile's MLB streaming package for free by going into the T-Mobile Tuesday’s app and redeeming the MLB TV offer by April 4.Elena called and asked about how to go about getting her app idea made. Rich suggested looking into local community resources to help her along and grants, scholarships and hiring a coder off a freelancing website like Fiverr and using Canva to make a sizzle reel.Rich talked to author Alexandra Samuel about her article in the WSJ about the Do’s and Don'ts of Combining Work and Play when Traveling.Marie called in and asked about the dangers of AIDeborah called in and asked about how to cut her cable bill. Rich suggested looking into a streaming stick, comparing internet services with a website like WhistleOut and then using free ad supported streaming services or inexpensive streaming services that offer the programming you’re into.Rich mentioned that KTLA is now streaming on YouTube TV and Hulu Live TV.Rich talked about an app called Photoleap that lets you do amazing AI tricks with your pictures including car replacements and scene transformations.Flighty App founder Ryan Jones joined us to talk about his amazingly beautiful iOS flight tracking app.Virgil asked about the values built into AI systems and how they will ultimately make tough decisions.Audible is testing free audio books supported by advertising.Rich talked about the LuggageHero website, which is like Airbnb for your luggage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 2, 20231h 51m

012 Rich on Tech Radio Show - March 25, 2023

Rich talks about the steps you can take to reclaim your privacy, including creating unique passwords for each account, turning off third party cookies on your web browser, using an ad blocker, setting up a guest network on your Wi-Fi and creating a QR code to help your guests login, reviewing privacy settings on iOS, Samsung and Android, revoking app permissions on iOS and Android, checking connected apps and websites on Google, Facebook and Instagram and backing up your files and turning on two factor authentication.Mike called and asked why his old iPad can’t access the internet anymore. Rich says it’s time for a new one and you can recycle the old one using Gizmogo.Acropylpse explained; why you should update the software on Pixel phones and be aware of sharing screenshots with personal information on Windows.Lance Ulanoff joined the show to talk about the TikTok hearings.Jamie called and asked about how to learn more about changes in Windows 11. Rich recommended Microsoft tutorials. She also wanted to know how to set up a Windows computer without logging into a Microsoft account, Rich suggested she look for an “offline” login option during setup.If you have a Netgear Orbi it’s time to check for a software update because of a security flaw that’s been fixed.Rich’s first impressions of Google Bard, their answer to ChatGPT.Turtis called in and asked if their new LED lights could be interfering with their TV reception.A visit to Outer Edge LA, a show that focuses on Web3 tech including Blockchain and NFT’s.Chris asked about router recommendations, specifically Google’s mesh system. Rich recommended looking at Eero and Vilo.Rich talked about people getting hacked on Twitter right now and how the company is changing it so if you don’t pay you need to use an app for Two Factor Authentication. Rich recommended Authy, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 20231h 48m

011 Rich on Tech Radio Show - March 18, 2023

T-Mobile buys Mint Mobile; YouTube TV raises prices; why companies love bundling products; FCC has new rules to help stop Robotexts; Waze can now show EV charging station info along your route; a security warning for Samsung and Pixel phone users; Minecraft launches on Chromebooks; Snipd podcast app; Apple introduces video chat shopping feature; Best apps to help you find movies to stream on your subscription services including FlickMetrix; Verizon offers a free year of Netflix Premium; Google discontinues travel itineraries; Amazon unveils Project Kuiper satellite internet terminals; Samsung explains it’s Moon photo technology.Guests include Ben Parr of The Social Analyst newsletter to talk about AI developments from Google, OpenAI and Microsoft. Sherri Riggs of WhistleOut talks about the best alternative wireless carriers. Xavier "X" Jernigan explains how he became the first voice model for Spotify AI DJ. Clay Alexander of Ember tells the story behind the company’s new self-warming baby bottle.Listeners ask about getting a new cable modem, how to make icons bigger in Windows 10, whether to buy a Dell computer with or without the bloatware and how to recover 13,000 deleted photos on an Android phone.Follow Rich!richontech.tvSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 20231h 48m

010 Rich on Tech Radio Show - March 11, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank fails; Vinyl outsells CD's for the first time in a long time; Peridot game from Pokemon Go creators launches May 9; Ring launches a new video doorbell with better field of view and battery life; Apple has a new Classical Music App; Facebook tests bringing messages back into main app; Google I/O set for May 10; Spring Break travel apps.Listeners ask about setting up a music recording studio at home; whether to get a laptop or iPad; if DuckDuckGo is better for privacy; how to secure 5G wireless home internet; help with a Bluetooth transmitter and best tool to use for writing documents.Guests include Kaya Yurieff of The Information to talk SXSW; John Faulkner of Clean Fleet Report to talk best EV's and Jefferson Graham of PhotoWalksTV in studio.Follow Rich!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.

Mar 12, 20231h 51m

009 Rich on Tech Radio Show - March 4, 2023

Rich visits Curbivore 2023 and talks about the gig economy, including YouTuber Pedro DoorDash Santiago, Motional semi-autonomous food deliveries, Stellar Pizza robots, Automato automat vending machine on wheels and Conjure ice cream truck on demand; Verizon's new $2 fee for older plans; How to prevent iPhone passcode hijacking; Ring requires a new subscription fee; Pixel Watch gets fall detection; Should you click unsubscribe?; iPhone's Clean Energy charging mode and RoamAround.io AI travel itineraries.Callers ask about switching to AT&T fiber; App to learn a new language including Memrise, HelloTalk, Rosetta Stone & Babbel; 10 year old Joe asks about content filters for kids including Bark, Circle and Screentime; Is Pro Siri Mode Safe?; John asks what kind of computer a first timer should get; Brian asks if he can listen to his smart TV via Bluetooth while his wife listens over the speaker; Elija chats about the latest scams ground around.Guests include Matt Swider of TheShortcut.com to talk foldable and rollable phones at Mobile World Congress; Titiana Jordan of Bark talks TikTok's new screen time limits for teenagers; Thorin Klosowski of Wirecutter talks password manager alternatives to LastPass.Follow Rich!InstagramTwitterFacebookrichontech.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.

Mar 5, 20231h 52m

008 Rich on Tech Radio Show - February 25, 2023

Useful weather apps; Podcasts are coming to YouTube Music; Google Chrome gets Memory Saver and Energy Saver features; Pixel's Magic Eraser comes to more smartphones; PlayStation VR2 launches; Instagram co-founders launch Artifact social news app; Using Neeva AI to search Reddit knowledge; How supermarkets use club cards to track your personal data.Guests include Financial Times tech reporter Patrick McGee to talk about Gen Z's obsession with the blue bubble and how that translates into Apple sales; SudShare CEO Mort Fertel explains how you can make money doing other people's laundry; Kim Cavallo explains why you should give up your phone for Global Day of Unplugging.Follow Rich on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and True.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.

Feb 25, 20231h 31m

007 Rich on Tech Radio Show - February 18, 2023

Bing AI goes off the rails; Twitter requires two factor authentication app; T-Mobile drops Autopay discount for credit cards; Rich's camera review of the Samsung S23 Ultra; websites that generate art instantly using AI; Dark Patterns on the web explained.Guests include Divya Kumar, Microsoft Head of Marketing for Search & AI; Jaideep Singh, CEO & Co-founder of tax app FlyFin AI; Jared Newman, tech journalist and newsletter author.Follow Rich!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.

Feb 19, 20231h 45m

006 Rich on Tech Radio Show - February 11, 2023

A look at AI search technology from Google, Microsoft, Neeva, FlammeAI and even Snapple. Sling launches Freestream for free streaming movies and TV; Nintendo hikes the price on their upcoming Zelda game; How to prevent a SIM card swap; new features for Google Maps, Translate and Lens; a look at Hot Wheels Rift Rally mixed reality video game; finding the best seat on an airplane.Listeners ask about finding the best products online, how to install apps on a Fire TV stick and more.Guests include WSJ's Joanna Stern to talk about Bing AI, Juan Carlos Bagnell (SomeGadgetGuy) to chat new OnePlus products and Ted Mann, creator of the Collx app, which lets you scan your sports card collection to find the value.Links to what's mentioned in the show:https://raindrop.io/richontech/rich-on-tech-2-11-23-31548696Follow Rich!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.

Feb 12, 20231h 46m

005 Rich on Tech Radio Show - February 4, 2023

A recap of Samsung's S23 launch event and hands on with the new devices; MLS Season Pass on Apple TV App; ChatGPT launches a $20 paid version; Malvertising on Google search; Netflix gives some hints on how it will crack down on password sharing; how to enable Gmail package tracking.Guests are Jacklyn Dallas from Nothing But Tech to talk about Samsung S23 impressions; creator Brian Tong to discuss how the new HomePod sounds; True App CEO Bret Cox explains why his app makes a great alternative to Facebook.Follow Rich:richontech.tvMentioned:https://raindrop.io/richontech/rich-on-tech-2-4-23-31350114See 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.

Feb 5, 20231h 51m

Rich On Tech Radio Show 004 - January 28, 2023

Taking a ride in Waymo's self-driving taxi; Amazon gets rid of a Prime grocery delivery perk; beware of scammy Docusign emails; Verizon loyalty discount texts; smartphone sales are down in 2022; Amazon's $5 prescription medication plan; a school where the smart lights are broken.Guests include Bloomberg's Mark Gurman to talk about the upcoming Apple VR headset and podcaster Tom Merritt to talk about his visit to Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood.Host Rich DeMuro is the tech reporter at KTLA 5 in Los Angeles.Links:RichOnTech.tvhttps://raindrop.io/richontech/rich-on-tech-1-28-23-31118784See 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.

Jan 28, 20231h 50m

Rich On Tech Radio Show 003 - January 21, 2023

Rich DeMuro talks tech and takes callers questions in a new radio show format. Topics include Instagram's new Quiet Mode feature; Amazon Smile is discontinued; Apple introduces new MacBook Pro M2 models and a new HomePod speaker; Google layoffs; flip phones make a comeback; best journaling apps and the T-Mobile data breach.Guests include WIRED reviewer Brenda Stolyar, cybersecurity expert Chris Pierson and ScanMyPhotos.com CEO Mitch Goldstone.Rich on Tech Radio show airs Saturdays from 11 AM - 2 PM PST on KFI AM 640 and radio stations nationwide.Follow Rich: richontech.tvLinks to mentions:https://raindrop.io/richontech/rich-on-tech-1-21-23-30674834See 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.

Jan 22, 20231h 49m

Rich On Tech Radio Show 002 - January 14, 2023

Rich DeMuro talks tech and takes callers questions in a new radio show format. Topics include Samsung's next Unpacked event; the latest scam that preys upon your good nature; HBO Max price hike; an AirTag-like tracker for your wallet; why you shouldn't pay for ChatGPT; Google Drive shortcuts.Guests include psychologist Jean Twenge on how social media is affecting teens and Caleb Denison, Digital Trends editor talks best TVs for the big game.Rich on Tech Radio show airs Saturdays from 11 AM - 2 PM PST on KFI AM 640 and radio stations nationwide.Follow Rich: 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.

Jan 16, 20231h 50m

Rich On Tech Radio Show 001 - January 7, 2023

Rich DeMuro talks tech and takes callers questions in a new radio show format. Topics include CES 2023, digital business card apps compared, Ring Car Cam, a connected bird feeder, LG's color changing refrigerator, a gadget that lets your pet talk to you, new Apple Fitness+ offerings and the major airine now giving passengers free WiFi.Guests include CES Host and content creator Brian Tong and security expert Roger Grimes talks about the LastPass breach and how to keep your passwords safe.Rich on Tech Radio show airs Saturdays from 11 AM - 2 PM PST on KFI AM 640 and radio stations nationwide.Follow Rich: 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.

Jan 8, 20231h 49m

The trick to answering security questions

LastPass says its security breach was worse than previously thought; YouTube pays a lot for NFL Sunday Ticket; 3 smartphone shopping hacks to save you big; blind smartphone camera test results for 2022; Netflix launches Nike fitness videos; Krispy Kreme says robots will take over some duties soon.Viewers ask why the iPhone 12 shows SOS; how to delete duplicate photos on an iPhone; how long the Samsung flip phones last; whether to go with the M1 or M2 MacBook Air.Also: Rich says goodbye to this podcast and hello to a new radio show!Follow Rich!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.

Dec 23, 202254 min

Black Friday Shopping Tips

Black Friday shopping tips; Twitter alternative Hive reaches 1 million users; WayAway travel search engine pays you cash back; Lyft to launch robotaxis in Los Angeles; DuckDuckGo offers App Tracking Transparency to Android users; Tesla teases Apple Music integration; Evernote gets bought.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.

Nov 23, 202253 min

Bad week for Twitter, Meta and FTX

Twitter chaos under Elon Musk; Meta's first major layoffs; FTX crashes; Gmail gets new features; Windows 11 gets iPhoto integration; Spotify might actually work better with the Apple Watch.Viewers ask how to keep a new HP computer from listening to them; if a cheap cable is good enough to fast charge an iPhone; how to stop recurring YouTube TV charges; upgrading to the newest version of Apple TV; regaining access to a hacked Instagram account.Follow Rich!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.

Nov 12, 20221h 3m

Amazon's $100 tablet vs iPad

Elon Musk buys Twitter; Apple, YouTube raise prices; Samsung S22 smartphones add Astrophoto mode; Apple announces new Apple TV and iPad; Amazon Fire Tablet 8 review; Duolingo Math App; recapping my Japan trip and hiring a "vacation photographer."Viewers ask whether Facebook Messenger is safe to download to a phone; if a Wi-Fi signal booster is legit; recommendations for the best password managers; why Samsung tablets get no love.Linksrichontech.tvYouTube raises pricesApple raises pricesSamsung Astrophoto modeNew Apple TVNew iPadAmazon Fire Tablet 8 reviewDuolingo Math AppVacation photographerSee 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.

Oct 28, 20221h 3m

Hands on with Google Pixel Watch, Pixel 7 phones

Hands on impressions of the new Google Pixel smartwatch, impressions of the Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro; CES forecasts a bigger show this year; iPhone 14 Plus reviews roundup; Robot makers pledge for no weaponization of their creations; Amazon Drive is going away.Viewers ask how to get KTLA streaming on a Vizio TV; a recommendation for a smartwatch that does EKG; if an AT&T free iPhone trade in offer is worth it; why iMessages aren't syncing properly across devices; the best DVR for OTA broadcasts; setting up Shortcuts on iPhone for the Sleep feature.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.

Oct 7, 202253 min

Amazon wants to track your sleep

Amazon's new Kindle Scribe you can write on; Amazon's Halo Rise bedside sleep tracker and alarm clock; Amazon Fire TV Omni that doubles as a photo frame; Google shuts down cloud streaming gaming service Stadia; T-Mobile offers free WiFi to subscribers on United Airlines flights; fun things you can do with Alexa for Halloween.Viewers ask what I think of the Oura ring; chime in on my subscription cancellation tip; whether It's worth upgrading to the Z Flip 4; what cross site tracking is all about; how to avoid reCAPTCHA puzzles and best portable battery pack.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.

Sep 30, 202258 min

Google Photos becomes TikTok for your memories

Thoughts on the new iPhones after using them for a week; Inside the Amazon Go store; entry level Kindle gets USB-C; iOS 16 tips and tricks; Google Photos revamps memories feature and a primer on eSIM.Viewers ask if the iPhone 14 Pro is worth it over the regular model; why an email account suddenly won't work; if you should turn your computer off each night; whether the Oura Ring is worth it; how to recover photos deleted from iCloud.Follow Rich!richontech.tv 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.

Sep 16, 202258 min

iPhone 14, Apple Watch Ultra, AirPods Pro Hands-on Impressions

Hands on and ears on impressions of the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro models, Apple Watch 8, SE and Ultra models and AirPods Pro second generation.Plus, viewers ask questions about the best iPad for a kid turning 10, best way to sell an old iPhone, how to use an ATM card and eSIM in Europe, a problem with Fire TV, best phone for a non-Apple fan, how to increase the volume on an iPhone for the hard of hearing and which cellular carrier to switch to.Follow Rich!InstagramTwitterFacebookApple Event Highlights on IGApple Event coverage on KTLAMacRumors Buyers GuideFlipsy for trade in valuesAiralo International eSIMHomePod MiniSee 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.

Sep 9, 20221h 3m

Instagram location warning breaks the Internet

Explaining the Instagram "precise location" warning making the rounds on social media; Samsung's foldable phones go on sale; Apple sets a date for iPhone 14 event; details on Fitbit's latest trackers; Wordle joins New York Times Crossword App; Outlook shows more ads and TV Chef Giada talks tech.Viewers ask about the best GPS tracker for a car; what to do about a buffering smart TV; using a Walkman instead of an iPod; whether to get antivirus software for an iPhone and using a hotspot vs hotel WiFi for sensitive web surfing.Follow Rich!Instagram Precise Location explainedSamsung's FoldablesApple Far Out eventFitbit devicesWordle NYTOutlook AdsMentioned: Promo image resizerGiada TV segmentGPS Trackers mentioned:LogistimaticsJiobitT-Mobile SyncUp DriveAirTagWalkman modelWALTR app for drag and drop to iPhone iPadiPhone Antivirus?Recommended VPN'sMentioned: Bobby and Sophie on the CoastSee 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.

Aug 26, 202259 min

If you use a VPN on iOS, make sure to do this first

A researcher explains how to make VPNs more private on iOS; Walmart+ adds Paramount+ perk; Jamba smoothie robot; Visible changes pricing and gets rid of Party Pay; Android 13 notable features.Viewers ask about the advantages of an eSIM for international travel; if I remember "monocle" mode on Yelp; Roku vs Fire TV; switching from a Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra to an iPhone; unbundling Disney and ESPN and whether an iPhone really needs a case and screen protector.LinksFollow Rich on InstagramFollow Rich on TwitterFollow Rich on FacebookVPNs on iOSWalmart+ Paramount+Jamba smoothie robotVisible changesAndroid 13Recommended eSIMMonocle mode on YelpSamsung S22 Ultra reviewDisney bundleiPhone durable commercialSee 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.

Aug 19, 202256 min

Samsung hopes you'll flip over latest foldables

Details on Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 foldable phones; how to create a Fire TV photo slideshow in seconds; Android goes to war over iPhone messaging; Disney is raising the price of their streaming services; the sneaky way Instagram and Facebook track you; a visit to the Last Blockbuster store in the world.Viewers ask if you can install WhatsApp on a tablet; best VR headset for $100; best mobile WiFi for traveling house flippers; best Anti-Virus program for a Windows computer; easy way to video chat between family members in different countries and advice on best card to use for international travel.Follow Rich!richontech.tvGalaxy Z Fold 4Galaxy Z Flip 4Alexa SlideshowAndroid / iMessage CampaignDisney+ prices upInstagram trackingVisiting the Last BlockbusterMobile internetAnti-Virus rating websiteGoogle Meet video chat appSee 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.

Aug 12, 20221h 7m

Best Buy tests a smaller format store

Best Buy tries a digital first store concept; Boost unveils $25 unlimited plan; Meta raises price of Quest by $100; Google enables a feature to restrict calendar spam invites; Spotify discontinues Car Thing and Google enables a cool new 3D view of nearly 100 landmarks.Viewers ask if Microsoft Defender is necessary on an Android phone, best uses for AirTags, how to turn off Safari's Privacy Report, if Discover's personal information removal service is worth it, why email disappeared from the iPhone, a website to see hotel remodel dates and whether to get another Kindle Fire Tablet.Follow Rich!richontech on InstagramBest Buy Digital First storeBoost $25 PlanMeta price increaseGoogle Calendar SpamSpotify Car ThingGoogle's landmarks 3D viewDiscover's privacy serviceSee 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.

Jul 29, 20221h 1m

Google Pixel 6a gives a lot for less

Review of the Google Pixel 6a; Samsung set to unveil latest foldables; Netflix cracks down on sharing in a new test; Amazon redesigns prime video; Apple keyboard settlement; Amazon acquires One Medical; Microsoft builds Facebook-esque feature into Teams and Chevy unveils a Blazer EV.Listeners ask how to stop spam emails, why iMessage reactions show up in a group text, if switching to wireless home internet is worth it, recovering deleted files on a drive and best watch for a kid.richontech.tvPixel 6a ReviewNetflix Sharing TestAmazon Prime Video makeoverApple Keyboard settlementChevy Blazer EVWireless home internetiExit AppUpside AppSee 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.

Jul 22, 20221h 2m

Surprisingly good $40 earbuds

Apple announces a super secure 'lockdown' mode for the iPhone; a review of the OnePlus Nord Buds; Amazon gives Prime members a year of Grubhub+ free; Apps to help you save on gas; E3 will return to the LA Convention Center in 2023; Apps to help you edit better social media videos.Viewers ask about what to do about a compromised email account, how to keep an elderly parent from falling for online scams, to explain tap to pay, an alternative to AirTags and a good monthly bill tracker/budget software.LinksRichOnTech.tvApple Lockdown modeOnePlus Nord BudsFree Grubhub+Save on gasE3 returnsVideo Editing AppsScamSpotterZack HonigSee 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.

Jul 8, 202253 min

Useful travel tips and gadgets

Amazon sets a date for the first 2022 Prime Day event; the travel tips and gadgets I used on my recent trip to Rome; T-Mobile wants to sell your data unless you opt out; how not to fall for a tech support scam; Google upgrades its password manager to work natively on iOS.Viewers ask about the best free antivirus protection, buying a cable modem, ditching wired home Internet for Verizon 5G home internet, if Amazon will contact you about a problem with your account, an alternative to iTunes, what to do if a cell phone number is exposed in a data breach and an alternative to Apple's AirTag for luggage.Follow Rich!richontech.tvMy Rome Instagram highlights!Prime Day 2022Travel tips and tricksT-Mobile opt outTech support scamsGoogle Password managerBest free antivirusVerizon 5G Home InternetiTunes AlternativeAirTag AlternativeSee 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.

Jul 1, 202257 min

Thoughts on Apple's WWDC 22 (I went)

A look at the announcements from WWDC 2022, including software updates to iPhone, Apple Watch and iPads. A look at new MacBook hardware. Listeners ask about how to backup an iMac computer; how to update the firmware on a JVC stereo; what security software is necessary on an HP computer; how and when to use a VPN; feedback on the Verizon loyalty discount and more.Follow Rich:RichOnTech.tviOS 16macOS VenturaNew MacBook AiriPadOS 16watchOS 9My KTLA Segments on WWDC:Announcement RoundupWhat it's like to be thereDevelopersVPN RecommendationsSee 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.

Jun 10, 20221h 1m

Amazon opens a clothing store

A visit to the new Amazon Style clothing store; Google merges Duo and Meet; Instagram adds AMBER Alerts; Sonos releases its own voice assistant; Verizon loyalty texts are real; Verizon offers self-service eSIM activation; a look at Sonder, which mixes aspects of Airbnb and hotels; Chipotle accepts Bitcoin.Listeners ask how to block ads on an Android phone; best cheap phone for watching movies and listening to music; is Aura identity insurance legit; labeling credit cards in case you lose them; what do to about registry issues on a slow PC; if the Fetch application is OK to use to get rewards.Follow Rich!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.

Jun 3, 202251 min

DuckDuckGo not as private as you might think

Researcher finds that DuckDuckGo gives Microsoft trackers a pass; the power of privacy.com one time use credit cards; Walmart expands its drone delivery service; Google Street View lets you go back in time; Apple set to enforce a new App Store rule; Microsoft has an easy web page builder called Power Pages.Listeners ask syncing social media accounts with contacts; how Spectrum Mobile compares to Verizon; how to back up a Mac computer before switching to a new one; best shared calendar; whether deleting a photo off the iPhone also deletes off iCloud.Follow Rich:richontech.tvPrivacy.comJust Delete MeContact PicsSee 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.

May 26, 202258 min

How hackers get your password

Verizon hikes prices; how hackers get your password and how to protect yourself; Google unveils Pixel 6a and Pixel Watch; Amazon updates Fire 7 tablet; Apple lets apps charge more within reason; Wyze debuts Cam Plus Pro security subscription; Amazon Freevee launches on Apple TV; Uber Eats delivers food with autonomous cars.Listeners ask why Spectrum requires a 5G phone, which password manager to use, how to transfer custom ring tones to an iPhone, how iCloud photos work when deleting pictures, how to create a QR code and whether to use a VPN for online banking.Follow Rich!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.

May 20, 202259 min

Google's incredible new cheap airfare tool

Twitter tests an inner circle; Sonos launching voice assistant; tech giants work on password-less future; Facebook says no more Podcasts; Apple Music arrives on Roku; Google has helpful new travel tools; Amazon introduces virtual product placement; How to check the battery level of AirTags.Listeners ask about using an iPad to "listen" to printed documents, finding sports cards values, recovering photos from a locked iPhone, unlocking an iPhone while wearing a mask, if Verizon 5G home internet works with Vonage and mesh networks and getting rid of duplicate photos on the iPhone.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.

May 6, 202258 min

Snap's Pixie drone is ready for your closeup

Elon Musk buys Twitter; Apple launches self-service iPhone repair; Google lets you remove more personal information from search; Snap introduces a drone called Pixy; Charter and Comcast are working on a new streaming platform; Fidelity will let retirement employee accounts invest in Bitcoin; Amazon Fire TV Cube gets hearing aid support.Live callers are back with a variety of questions!Follow Rich!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.

Apr 28, 202259 min

Don't fall for these common email scams

Revisiting the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra; Netflix tanks after losing subscribers for the first time ever; Amazon launches a Prime buy button; Best Buy will pick up bulky e-waste for recycling; Chili's puts more robots to work in its restaurants.Listeners ask if it's better to use WiFi hotspots or a cellular signal; how to tell if an email Is a scam; if an iPhone needs anti-virus software; a recommendation for smart plugs.Follow RichRichOnTech.tv 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.

Apr 21, 20221h 3m

Mute might not be what you think on video chat apps

Elon Musk offers a Twitter takeover; a new study finds that the mute button might not work as expected on video chat app; Fitbits will soon monitor for heart issues; T-Mobile brings back unlimited photo and video uploads; Netflix introduces the double thumbs up for stuff you really love.Listeners ask if public WiFi is safe to use, why selecting a long term email address is important, best way to back up pictures across various devices, why apps ask for access to personal information and best smart TV for new cord cutters.Follow Rich!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.

Apr 14, 202258 min

Disney gets the tech treatment

Elon Musk joins Twitter's board; Google Maps improvements; a photo backup app gets better; Amazon increases streaming music prices; Spectrum introduces a "free" internet plan for low income households; Apple's WWDC 2022 will be online again; tech tips from my recent Disneyland visit.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.

Apr 7, 20221h 3m

Instagram sort of brings back the original feed

European regulators crack down on messaging apps that don't play nice with others; Instagram launches two new chronological feeds; T-Mobile's $10 cell phone plan; Roku OS 11 brings personal photo screensavers; Zoom introduces animal avatars; Arizona first to launch digital driver's license in Apple Wallet; Twitter lets you search DM's by keyword and YouTube takes on Tubi with free shows.Follow Rich!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.

Mar 25, 202259 min

Netflix nicely cracks down on password sharing

Volvo links up with Starbucks for EV charging locations; Samsung unveils the A53 5G; iOS 15.4 brings new features including Universal Control; Hulu upgrades subscribers to unlimited DVR; T-Mobile and BMW team up for 5G car; Chipolte tests a robot in the kitchen and Netflix tests a way for subscribers to pay more to share their account.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.

Mar 18, 202256 min

Apple goes green

A rundown of Apple's latest products including green iPhones, a new 5G iPhone SE, why Gas Buddy could be a privacy nightmare, Tesla raises prices again, how to steer clear of Zelle fraud, the United States takes a closer look at crypto and Peloton now directly supports the Apple Watch.Listeners ask about Samsung versus the latest iPhone SE, losing the Facebook live feature on Portal, avoiding debit and credit card theft with card alerts, how to tell if an iMac can get the latest software and how the fall detection feature works on an Apple Watch.Follow Rich!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.

Mar 11, 20221h 8m

Tech comes down hard on Russia

Tech companies' responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine; Apple sets a date for its next event; Amazon closes physical store locations; Instagram dissolves IGTV; TikTok goes 10 minutes; Waymo can charge for autonomous rides in SF.Listeners ask how to turn off text message previews on the lock screen, how to lock down apps on a Samsung phone, whether to stick to Android or switch to iPhone, how 5G home internet is, how to save voicemails as an audio file and Pixel 6 Pro vs Samsung S22 Ultra.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.

Mar 4, 202253 min

Google breathes new life into old computers

Sony reinvents earbuds with LinkBuds; Google unveils Chrome OS Flex; Instagram lets you "like" Stories; Uber gives users a detailed breakdown of their passenger rating; New App tests you for reading glasses; Facebook renames the News Feed "Feed."Listeners ask what the best Android phone is for about $500, how to save money on an Amazon Prime membership, swapping SIM cards to a new device, which antivirus software to use for iPhone, how to clear search history on Instagram and a recommendation for an inexpensive but clear security camera.LinksFollow RichSign up for Rich's NewsletterSony LinkBudsChrome OS FlexInstagram Story LikesUber detailed ratingsHow to see detailed Uber ratingsEye testing AppFacebook renames FeedSave on Amazon PrimeWyze security camerasSee 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.

Feb 18, 202255 min

Hands on with Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Hands on with Samsung's latest S22 Ultra; Apple introduces new unwanted AirTags safety measures; Wii Sports is reborn as Switch Sports; a plan for more EV Charging stations; Apple turns iPhones into Tap to Pay terminals, Disney+ subscribers; MoviePass is back, but does it matter?Follow Richhttp://richontech.tv/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.

Feb 11, 202232 min