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Computer and Technology Radio
Consumer Technology News & Views About The Hosts: Marsha Collier is an award winning tech author who has sold over a million books. Learn about her at www.marshacollier.com. Marc Cohen Has Spent 30 Years Informing Southern Californians About Technology. Show Contact Info: marcandmarsha@Gmail.Com Twitter #techradio @MarshaCollier & @realmarccohen
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Patrick Stewart, Walter Koenig, a $6.3 Billion Crypto Heist, Apple's New MacBook and Meta Privacy
This week, we're remembering two beloved Star Trek legends, Patrick Stewart and Walter Koenig, whose passing marks the end of an era for generations of fans…
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Techradio: Elvira Meets AI: Cassandra Peterson, Halloween Horror & 25 Years of iPod
What happens when the Mistress of the Dark meets artificial intelligence? We're catching up with our longtime friend Cassandra Peterson, better known as…
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Tesla's "Flying Car," Apple's Sold-Out Duo, Digital Life Tips & Your Shopping Privacy
Is Tesla really bringing us a flying car? Elon Musk's latest Roadster demonstration has people talking, and we'll look at what actually took flight. Meanwhile…
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Googlebook Sells Out, Meta's Smart Pendant, AI & More: This Week in TechRadio
The new Googlebook computer sells out almost immediately after being announced. We'll look at what's behind the excitement, plus Meta's unusual new smart…
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TechRadio: Privacy Alert for Meta Smartglasses, Acer's New Googlebook, Motorola's Snapdragon Signature 27 Phone
Your Tech News of the Week: We're waving a little privacy flag: Meta glasses can share without asking. Then we check out Acer's new Googlebook and Motorola's…
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Tech News: Driver's License Data Breach, Apple's iPhone Duo, and the Power of Social Media
Who has your driver's license data, and what could they do with it? This week, we look at an FBI investigation involving a service reportedly offering more…
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TechRadio: Star Trek Day, Apple's Surprise Event, Tesla Cybercab & HTC's AI Smartglasses
Tech News of the Week — we celebrate Star Trek Day, preview Apple's upcoming Surprise and Shine event, and look at Tesla's Cybercab. We also cover HTC's Viva…
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Apple's Big Changes, Smart Glasses, VPN Privacy & Star Trek at 60
This week, we remember Dolly Parton, celebrate Star Trek's 60th anniversary with Noah Wyle, and take a dive into the latest Apple news. What's behind the…
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TechRadio: IRS Crypto Scams, Cancer Vaccines, Smartphone Expense, Amazon Fire Prices & More
This week on TechRadio: watch out for an IRS crypto scam making the rounds, while exciting research into cancer vaccines could change the future of cancer…
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TechRadio: Apple Paying $250M Over AI, PFAS in Watch Straps & Should You Trust Biometrics?
Your Tech News of the Week: Apple set to pay $250 million in an AI iPhone settlement, we look at PFAS "forever chemicals" found in some smartwatch straps, and…
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TechRadio: Google Assistant Sunsets, X Money Overview, Apple Raises Trade-In Offers & Spotting AI Scams
Tech News of the Week Coverage: Google Assistant sunsetting, a beginner's overview of X Money, Apple's increased trade-in offers, and how to spot AI scams. We…
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TechRadio: Should You Lease Your Apple Gear? Casio's New Smart Ring + Who Wins Search
This week on TechRadio (Your Tech News of the Week) we dig into whether leasing an iPhone, iPad, or Mac actually makes sense, details on the grandfathered…
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TechRadio: Remembering John C. Dvorak, TikTok Challenge, AI Data Centers Debate, Samsung Unpacked & Fast Charging Tips
This week on TechRadio — Your Tech News of the Week — we remember the legendary tech journalist John C. Dvorak, break down the latest viral TikTok challenge…
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TechRadio: OnePlus Exits US, Tesla Toddler Bike, New Siri AI, Bakebot & Polymarket Explained
In this week's tech news roundup, we break down OnePlus pulling out of the US market, Tesla's adorable new balance bike for toddlers, the latest Siri AI…
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Meta AI Pulls Plug on Image Generation, Smart Glasses Super Sensing, the Truth About Gas and more
This week on TechRadio we dive into some big Meta moves and practical tech stories. We cover: Meta AI shutting down image manipulation features The new Meta…
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Free Meta AI Glasses for Low-Vision Veterans, FIFA World Cup AI Command Center & New Commodore Callback Flip Phone – Tech News
This week on TechRadio we highlight some truly meaningful tech stories — including Meta donating free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to low-vision and blind veterans…
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SpaceX IPO Excitement, Apple Siri AI Upgrades, Surveillance License Plate Readers & Gunnar Computer Vision Syndrome Tips
Whether you're following SpaceX news, AI developments, privacy issues, or looking for simple ways to protect your eyes, this week's Techradio episode delivers…
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Blue Origin Rocket Explosion, New Oura Ring 5, Will Facebook Charge You? $300 Windows PCs & Latest Tech News
This week on TechRadio we break down the dramatic Blue Origin rocket explosion during a New Glenn test at Cape Canaveral and what it means for the space race…
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Google's Biggest AI Search Upgrade Ever, Android 17 Phones List, Facebook Forum App & SpaceX IPO – Tech News
This week on TechRadio we're diving into Google's biggest Search overhaul in over 25 years — the new AI Search upgrade that's changing how we find information…
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Prediction Markets Kalshi vs Polymarket, Google's New Fitbit Air, Porsche Slows eBike Program & More Tech News
This week on TechRadio we're breaking down the fascinating world of prediction markets and other timely tech stories.We cover: Kalshi and Polymarket — how they…
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GameStop's Massive eBay Merger Bid, ADT 10M Data Breach & Apple Vision Pro Ending – Tech News This Week
This week on TechRadio we've got some wild tech headlines — including GameStop's surprise $55+ billion bid to buy eBay! We also cover: The ADT data breach…
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Microsoft $1 Million Sweepstakes, Noise-Cancelling Bike Bell & Apple Glasses 2027 – Tech News This Week
This week on TechRadio we're diving into the timely tech stories you'll want to know about — including Microsoft's huge $1 million sweepstakes (plus a chance…
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NASA Artemis II T-Shirt Window Shades, Older Kindles Discontinued & Microsoft Copilot "Just for Fun" – Tech News This Week
This week on TechRadio we're chatting about the timely tech stories making headlines — including the hilarious (and slightly embarrassing) moment when NASA…
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Artemis II Heads to the Moon + NASA Outlook Issues (and more), LA28 Ticket Shock & Streaming Picks
This week on TechRadio we're talking about the big one: NASA's Artemis II mission has officially launched astronauts on their historic journey around the Moon!…
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Streaming Prices Up Again; ChatGPT Shortcut, iOS 27 Siri AI, DarkSword & Accessibility Win
Streaming services are raising prices again — Netflix and Prime Video just increased their rates. Is it still worth subscribing, or should you switch? We…
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Anthropic AI Book Settlement Update, Google Drive Gemini Boost, Smart Glasses Privacy Risks & Vinyl Comeback
Join us on Techradio for the latest consumer tech news and tips you can use right now! Anthropic AI book settlement update — the $1.5 billion landmark deal…
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Google Maps' Biggest Redesign in 10 Years + Smartwatch Sleep Accuracy, Meta Instagram Encryption Changes & Top Streaming
Join Techradio for a fun, geeky dive into this week's top consumer tech stories! We kick off with Pi Day — why do we celebrate 3.14159... and how does it…
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Google Maps' Biggest Redesign in 10 Years + Smartwatch Sleep Accuracy, Meta Instagram Encryption Changes & Top Streaming
Join Techradio for a fun, geeky dive into this week's top consumer tech stories! We kick off with Pi Day — why do we celebrate 3.14159... and how does it…
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Apple's Budget MacBook Neo Drops + Privacy App Detects Sneaky Smart Glasses, Cold Battery Fixes & More
Apple just launched the MacBook Neo — a colorful, durable 13-inch laptop with A18 Pro chip, Liquid Retina display, all-day battery, and Apple Intelligence…
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Guy Kawasaki on Privacy Freedom and Signal Superpower + Free Book Offer
Join Marsha Collier for a lively, practical chat with tech legend Guy Kawasaki about his latest book. Privacy isn't paranoia — it's everyday freedom. Guy…
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Guy Kawasaki on Privacy Freedom and Signal Superpower + Free Book Offer
Join Marsha Collier for a lively, practical chat with tech legend Guy Kawasaki about his latest book. Privacy isn't paranoia — it's everyday freedom. Guy…
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Zuckerberg Defends Meta in Addiction Trial + Grokipedia Scraped by ChatGPT, WiFi Jamming Risks & More
Social media faces the courtroom: Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark trial accusing Meta and YouTube of designing addictive features that harm kids'…
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AI Toy Exposed 50K Kids' Chats + STOP Text Scam Risks, Best Tech 2026 & Android Trackers!
This week we look to the Olympics and cutting-edge technology already shaping the Games. Security alert: An AI-powered children's toy from Bondu left over…
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eBay Bans AI Shopping Agents + New Sony Turntables, Windows Phone Rumors & More!
Join us on Techradio as we unpack the week's biggest consumer tech headlines! eBay just updated its User Agreement to explicitly ban AI-powered "buy for me"…
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First 2026 Windows Fixes, CES Standouts, Verizon Outage & Solar Thermal Trade-Offs)
We break down Microsoft's first Windows 10 update of the year and the ongoing headaches from January Windows 11 patches. Are you affected? CES 2026 may be…
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Best of CES 2026: Smart Gadgets, Real Innovation, and Tech That Makes Sense
Fresh from CES 2026, we're breaking down the best of the show, including standout products and clever innovations you may not have heard about yet. From…
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CES Is Everywhere, Gmail Gets Flexible, and Your Phone Gets Cleaner
CES season is officially here — and yes, the inbox flood has begun. This week, we sort through the noise to highlight what really matters, including the…
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Is Your TV Spying on You? Plus CES 2026, AI Browsers and Costly Car Tech Mistakes
On Techradio this week, we're talking about the tech you live with every day — and a few surprises you might not see coming. From smart TVs that may be…
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New AI Everywhere, Emergency Phone Features, and Streaming Picks
We're right on time with the tech that matters. This week, we start with the Petco data breach that exposed millions of customers and what you should do if…
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Spotting AI Text, Safer Kids' Tech with Tonies and Netflix/HBO: The Plot Twist No One Saw Coming
This week, we're unpacking a big move in entertainment: Netflix is buying Warner Bros. Discovery (yes, HBO included) and what it means for the shows we love…
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Holiday Smarts: From Campbell's Drama to Cars That Distract Less
This week, we kick off the holiday season with a little Thanksgiving talk — and a big reminder to stay sharp. From new scam tactics targeting holiday shoppers…
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AirDrop for Everyone, AppleTV Changes, and a Digital ID Reality Check
This week we're digging into some handy new tech tricks and a few places where you might want to pump the brakes. We talk about Google letting you AirDrop…
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Apple's iPhone Pocket & Google's Store-Calling AI: The Future Just Got Weird
This week, we're diving into some exciting shifts in the tech world! Apple is working on a game-changing "iPhone Pocket" that could redefine what a smartphone…
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AI for Siri, Tesla's New Trick, and What to Do if Your Phone Catches Fire
This week, we're talking tech safety — what to do if your phone or power bank overheats, and the Flame Detector that spots fires before they spread. Plus…
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YouTube's Shake-Up, Amazon's AI Shopper, and the Robot Next Door
YouTube's losing major networks — could your favorites be next? This week, we talk about what's happening behind the scenes, meet the new Neo robot, and ask…
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Smart Apps, Sneaker Tech, and a Trillion Pages Saved on the Wayback Machine
This week, we're diving into the apps that manage your subscriptions — and even cancel them for you. The Wayback Machine celebrates a major milestone, we ask…
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AI You Can't Trust, Hybrids You Might Rethink, and the '80s Watch Revival
Did you shop Prime Day? This week, we talk about what deals were worth it — and how prices in the UK compare to the US. We've also got news on free Windows 10…
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AI in Government, VPN Showdown, and Eye Drops Improve Vision
This week, Marc shares his iPhone horror story, and we talk about those long-awaited Facebook settlement payments finally hitting bank accounts. Federal…
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Microsoft Copilot's Big Move, Meta's AI Glasses, and Prime Day Again
Prime Day in October? Yep, it's back. This week we talk about what that means for shoppers, why Microsoft's Copilot isn't really optional, and how public…
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Apple's Latest, MagSafe Magic (?), and Streaming Sensations
Dive into the tech deep end with us! We unpack Apple's newest reveals, debate MagSafe vs. wired charging, investigate the rise of spam calls, and show you how…
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Pixel 10 Announcements, Faster TSA Pre-Check, and What AI Means for Work
This week, we unpack Google's latest Pixel 10 announcements and a new "delete" feature in Google Messages. We'll also explore how AI is falling short in the…
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Apple's U.S. Tech Push, Grok's Medical Claims, and the Cybertruck Goes Military
This week: Apple steps up U.S. production for its devices, Instagram rolls out an interactive new map feature, and hackers show how even "unbreakable" safes…
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Tech You Can Wear, Updates You Can't Install, and Streaming You'll Want
This week: Skechers steps up with AirTag-compatible sneakers, and we explore which jobs may actually be safe from AI. Microsoft confuses users with Windows 11…
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AI on Your Wrist, Uber's Safety Shift, and Online Passport Renewal
This week: Amazon's AI-powered wristband could change how we interact with tech — but will anyone actually wear it? Uber introduces a new safety twist with…
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AI Is Everywhere — Even Your Flights, Inbox, and Fake Videos
Is AI quietly taking over your everyday life? From Microsoft's move to a passwordless future to Delta Airlines using AI to set ticket prices, we break down…
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Prine Day Picks, Gmail's Subscription Fix, and Samsung's Trifold Test
What did people really buy on Prime Day? This week, we look at standout purchases, Gmail's new tool to manage subscriptions, and whether Samsung's trifold…
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Apple's iOS Surprise, Satellite Internet Showdown, and What's in the Air After Fireworks
What's really in the air after fireworks? This week, we dig into unexpected pollution, a surprising iOS 26 feature that freezes nudity on FaceTime, and how to…
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iPhone Lockouts After Theft, 16B Data Breach, and AI's Expanding Footprint
A massive 16 billion-record breach, iPhones locking up after theft, and what ChatGPT is really learning from Reddit and Wikipedia. We also unpack Starlink's…
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Is Your Chat Private? Meta's AI, Amazon Security, and Siri's Slip at WWDC
Amazon Cloud cam security issues; Meta AI may make your chats public; Apple's WWDC 2025 and Siri delays; AI's electricity consumption; Google Gemini will…
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Job Scam Texts, Apple's AI Chill, and the Great EV vs Gas Debate
T-Mobile class action checks going out; Instagram testing a teleprompter; Is Apple behind in AI?; Job scam texts - how do they work?; Sam Altman on using…