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 is carried. Google’s new feature can now call retail stores on your behalf — saving you time and sanity. Starlink just got cheaper, making satellite internet more accessible than ever. Waymo is rolling robotaxis onto the highways (yes, really), and a growing recommerce movement is helping people save big by buying refurbished tech and other products. Plus, we run through what's hot in streaming this week. It’s a fun, fast, and futuristic ride!
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Sunday, November 16
Sunday, November 9
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, Apple’s surprising move to team up with Google’s AI for Siri, hints of lower-cost Mac laptops, and Elon’s latest Tesla feature reveal. We’ll also unpack how LinkedIn is using your data, share some clever Windows 11 tricks, and wrap up with what’s trending in streaming.
Sunday, November 2
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: can your eyes really see the difference between 8K and higher? Plus, Amazon’s new AI “Help Me Decide” feature, surprising uses for your Android’s USB port, and the first zipper redesign in a century. We’ll wrap up with some risky holiday tech habits to avoid and the latest in streaming.