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 job market, solve the mystery of Verizon’s home phone service, and check out improvements coming to TSA Pre-Check. And of course, we’ll wrap up with the top picks in streaming.
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Sunday, August 24
Sunday, August 10
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 can be cracked. We also put Elon Musk’s Grok AI to the test for medical advice (should you trust it?), look at how privacy concerns collide with AI advancements, and check in on the Cybertruck’s surprising new role with the military. Plus, the top 10 in streaming you won’t want to miss.
Sunday, August 3
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 upgrade prompts on unsupported PCs, and a first look at the Nintendo Switch 2 is in. Plus: Uber Eats lets AI update food pics, AI’s growing implications, and what’s trending in streaming.
Sunday, July 27
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 driver-passenger pairing, and the Wayback Machine begins archiving U.S. government documents. Plus: renew your passport online (finally), Vizio’s surprise shift, smart ways to recycle your old tech, a Happy Gilmore game you can actually play, and what’s topping the streaming charts.
Sunday, July 20
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 what’s real and what to watch for. Plus: how to spot AI-generated video, the latest on Starlink's satellite speeds, retro gaming devices making a comeback, and what’s topping the streaming charts this week.