Sunday, April 5

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! We break down what this mission means and the surprising NASA Outlook (and other) problems that the crew had to deal with.
Plus, we cover:
  • LA28 Olympics tickets are now on sale and those extra service fees are raising eyebrows
  • Easy step-by-step instructions on how to change your Gmail address safely
  • The funniest April Fools pranks and jokes that took over the web this year
  • Our current tops in streaming — what’s actually worth watching right now
Whether you’re excited about space exploration, dealing with everyday tech frustrations, or just want to stay on top of entertainment and events, this episode delivers clear and useful tips in plain English. Tune in for your friendly weekly tech update!

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Tuesday, March 31

​Streaming Prices Up Again​; ChatGPT ​S​hortcut, iOS 27 Siri​ AI, ​D​arkSword & 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 reveal the current top streaming services and smart ways to keep your costs down in 2026.

In this episode we also cover the hottest tech updates:
  • A simple ChatGPT shortcut that instantly boost your productivity
  • What’s coming with Siri AI in iOS 27
  • Exciting new features arriving in Google Messages
  • How Fiverr’s AI freelancers are transforming the gig economy
  • Is Face ID still secure enough in 2026?
  • The inspiring story of visually impaired gamers using the Be My Eyes app and Meta glasses to play video games like never before
Whether you love streaming, AI tools, accessibility tech, or just want to stay ahead of the latest digital trends, this episode delivers practical takeaways and clear explanations. Tune in for your weekly dose of tech news that actually matters.

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Sunday, March 22

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 (largest copyright payout in U.S. history) for authors whose works were used in Claude AI training. We cover the March 30 claims deadline, how the $3,000 payouts work, and what it means for creators and AI data practices.
 
Co-Pilot for health data — how Microsoft's AI helps organize medical records and assist in diagnostics, plus privacy safeguards.
 
Smart glasses privacy risks — rising concerns about Meta Ray-Bans, Snap Spectacles, and others recording without consent. Tips to spot and protect against unwanted surveillance.
 
Google Drive new features: Gemini-powered AI overviews, natural language search, "Ask Gemini" across files/emails/calendar, and smarter file finding in 2026 updates.
 
iPhone update vs DarkSword: latest on iOS patches against the DarkSword exploit chain .
 
SpaceX Starlink Mini discounts; current deals dropping the portable dish to $199 in March 2026.
 
Vinyl music resurgence — why physical records are booming again.
 
We wrap with free streaming alternatives and our top streaming picks!
 
Just real-world tech advice, privacy tips, and fun finds — subscribe and geek out with us weekly! 

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Tuesday, March 17

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 connect to math, tech, and even your favorite pie recipes?
 
Google Maps just got its biggest update in over a decade with Gemini-powered "Ask Maps" for conversational queries and Immersive Navigation. We break down what it means for your daily drives.
 
Smart TV myths & concerns — are they spying on you? We bust common fears about tracking, ads, privacy, and more, plus highlight great deals out there right now on big 4K screens.
 
Smartwatch sleep tracking accuracy in 2026 — how reliable are devices like Apple Watch, Pixel Watch, and Galaxy Watch for stages, duration, and quality? We share real insights and tips.
 
Meta's big change: End-to-end encryption is being removed from Instagram DMs due to low use — what it means for your privacy.
 
We wrap with our top streaming picks to binge!
 
Tech advice, fun facts, and real-world tips — subscribe and geek out with us weekly!

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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 connect to math, tech, and even your favorite pie recipes?
 
Google Maps just got its biggest update in over a decade with Gemini-powered "Ask Maps" for conversational queries and Immersive Navigation. We break down what it means for your daily drives.
 
Smart TV myths & concerns — are they spying on you? We bust common fears about tracking, ads, privacy, and more, plus highlight great deals out there right now on big 4K screens.
 
Smartwatch sleep tracking accuracy in 2026 — how reliable are devices like Apple Watch, Pixel Watch, and Galaxy Watch for stages, duration, and quality? We share real insights and tips.
 
Meta's big change: End-to-end encryption is being removed from Instagram DMs due to low use — what it means for your privacy.
 
We wrap with our top streaming picks to binge!
 
Tech advice, fun facts, and real-world tips — subscribe and geek out with us weekly!

Check out this episode!