Tech It Out

Surprising stats about the video game industry, including the average age of today’s players, and why they play WD Blue and Dropbox join us to chat about a cool promotion tied to a new SSD drive I share some gadget gift ideas for ‘dads and grads,’ including new games, TV, cellular signal booster, and more Tech lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphry talks financial literacy tools for kids and teen, in...

Should tech be (partially) to blame for mass shootings? We’re joined by the Executive Editor of 3DPrint.com Hear all about the latest (and ridiculously impressive) ASUS laptop, dubbed the ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED Speaking of computers, don’t forget about reliable back-up solutions, including SSDs and external hard drives, from the likes of Western Digital and SanDisk Ever been approached to jo...

-I catch-up with MediaValet, a company working with the Jane Goodall Institute to help preserve, translate and share more than six decades of primate research. -What is Intel vPro and why should you care? -Be the IT hero of your organization with an Intel vPro 101 discussion -Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong shares some gadget gift ideas for “dads and grads” -Gary Whitta talks about his me...

Cybersecurity experts McAfee shares with us the results of its inaugural Global Connected Family Study, with some surprising (and potentially disturbing) findings. Your monthly utility bills keep on climbing. We talk with Sense about its home energy monitor and companion app, and how it can save you money. LG stops by to chat TVs for 2022. What’s new? They’re getting bigger, thinner, sharper, fast...

Be the first to learn about new Airbnb features with its cofounder and Chief Strategy Officer, Nathan Blecharczyk What to do if you laptop won’t boot up or you’ve got a damaged hard drive? We catch up with Justin McClelland, General Manager of DataRecovery.com Microsoft Viva is a popular new “employee experience” platform. Learn about it with Seth Patton, GM in the Modern Work organization within...

Are you up on the ‘right to repair’ debate? We sit down with Dave Barbuto, CEO of the UBreakiFix chain of more than 700 stores, owned by Asurion After a massive success with its Prodigy Math educational game for kids, Prodigy Education is back with Prodigy English. Be the first to learn about it, with co-CEO Alex Peters Living on the edge? Find out what the ‘edge computing’ hype is all about, when...

Visa VP Michael Jabbara, Head of Global Fraud Services, shares how Visa protects its customers against fraudulent attacks Need some serious back-up power? Anker’s Senior PR Manager Adam Weissman takes the wraps off the Anker 757 PowerHouse Football fans, rejoice! The world’s first NFL and NFLPA-licensed VR game simulation is coming soon. We’re joined by Troy Jones, co-founder and CEO of StatusPRO...

We start with Jon Shelness with My Property ID Registry, a low-tech but affordable and effective way to find your lost stuff Then, tech expert Amber Mac joins us to celebrate Earth Day and chat about sustainable tech for your smart home Cadillac gives us a peek under the hood of the V-Series Blackwing performance vehicle Ever thought of starting a podcast? Here’s the gear you need, when we chat wi...

Get to know the new (and free) ways to play at Scrabble.com What to look for in a computer monitor? We speak to Jeff Volpe, President of ViewSonic Americas Speaking of displays, learn about a portable projector from Samsung, called the Freestyle Tech expert Carley Knobloch joins us to shares some cool tech for connected moms, including new smart home gear The program is powered by ASUS, for those...

Doing some spring cleaning? Did you know you can sell unwanted items on Amazon? Learn how with Bradley Sutton from Helium 10 Find out what’s new with BLK, the popular dating app for black singles. We catch up with Jonathan Kirkland What’s the ‘metaverse’ and why should you care? We chat with David Lucatch from Liquid Avatar Technologies The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incred...

Are you protecting your files? In celebration of #WorldBackupDay, we’ve got Brian Pridgeon from Western Digital with tips It sounds like science-fiction, but Dyson joins us to chat about its first wearable air purifier for the outside, called Dyson Zone Actor Jason Hervey (The Wonder Years) tells us all about WOWCube, which may look like a Rubik’s Cube but has 24 screens!

Design a custom action figure – with your own face! – with Action Face, and the 3-D model is shipped to your door Tech expert Mario Armstrong shares some recommended spring home office makeover gadgets I also share some springtime tech, including a robotic lawnmower, smart air purifier, portable projector, and much more The founder of eero, an Amazon company, joins us to share the news about all-n...

The NFT (non-fungible token) craze is here to stay. We catch up with Mitch Sibonney, President of Bunny Buddies Crafting goes high-tech: We’re joined by TheSoul Publishing, one of the biggest digital media publishing companies in the world Like those Theragun massage guns? We chat with Dr. Jason Wersland, Founder and Chief Wellness Officer of Therabody Want to donate to Ukraine but not sure if the...

* No more useless CD-ROMs! Instead, PocketHealth is a modern medical imaging platform for your to see/share x-rays and scans on any device, securely * This is awesome: AptPay helps you get paid in minutes or hours instead of days, weeks or months. Here how it works. * Leading cybersecurity provider McAfee shares results from a recent report and how to stay safe in 2022, and beyond. * Wise (formerl...

* Google Live Transcribe gets a major update. This free Android app is for the deaf and hearing impaired. * Be the first to learn about Hvr, an app that fuses a web browser with social media * Kensington stops by for a chat on its latest laptop and tablet accessories * The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com * Speaking of computers...

* Learn all about the new line of indoor/outdoor Blink cameras with Mike Harris, Chief Operating Officer for Ring and Blink at Amazon * Want a free second phone number on your existing smartphone? How about cellphone service for only $1? We talk with TextNow * LG stops by to talk about the BIGGEST trend in TVs for 2022 (yes, they’re BIG) and beautiful The program is powered by ASUS, for those in s...

* Fight back against ransomware threats in 2022. We chat with Vanessa Jankowski, VP and GM of Third-Party Risk Management, at BitSight * Tech expert and content creator Amber Mac stops by with a few techy suggestions to boosting your wellness in 2022 – including apps, and wearables * Speaking of wellness, we’ll catch up with Peloton to hear all about its latest fitness offering, Lanebreak, that fu...

* A car service company that sends a mechanic to YOU instead of you shlepping to a dealership or garage. Learn about RepairSmith. * Forget flowers and chocolates -- Verizon stops by to share deets on its new BOGO deal for Valentine’s Day. * What do you get when you combine a dashcam with a radar detector? The answer is the Escort MAXcam 360c. Learn all about it on the show. A new Angry Birds game...

You’ve heard of Wordle, but Lewdle is for those with a bit of potty mouth (or dirty mind). We’re joined by its creator Gary Whitta Aura is a leader in cybersecurity protection. Learn why in our chat with Ramzan Zulfikar, CEO of Aura Labs WD_Black joins us to share what’s new in internal drives for PC gamers. We’ll sit down with WD_Black’s Luis Tenorio Calyxt uses plants and artificial intelligence...

* The word game has taken the Internet by storm: Get tips to beating ‘Wordle’ with CNET’s Dan Ackerman * Punch bowls go high tech with the help of Captain Morgan and inventor Matty Benedetto from ‘Unnecessary Inventions’ fame * IBM joins us to chat about the future of shopping – and sustainability is a big trend * We talk with Ben Sadeghipour (@NahamSec), an actual hacker – but an “ethical” one –...

* Learn about a new health device for the home, called BEMER, with Tom Zheng, the San Francisco 49ers' Functional Performance Therapist * Buy, sell and trade “previously enjoyed” camera and video gear with MPB.com. We talk with its founder, Matt Barker * Save time and money with the free NEXIT navigation app. We hear customer stories with its CEO, Randy Carpenter * ATMOSPHERE – the free TV service...

Be sure to download Pop.in, a fun casual game for iPhone and iPad, where you video chat at the same time Pac-Man Community is now available on Facebook, a free reimagining of the iconic ‘80s arcade game We also chat with Malwarebytes about how to protect yourself from cyber threats in 2022 Don’t forget to properly back-up your important computer files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive

This week, highlights from the just-wrapped Consumer Electronics Show, on the future of tech Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong also joins me to share his favorite gadgets from CES 2022 Thinking of buying one of those trendy weighted blankets? We’ll chat with Hush about what makes them special

* Learn all about the latest desktops from ASUS and its Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand Intel is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first commercially-produced computer processor * We’ll be joined by Intuit to hear all about its Intuit Prosperity Accelrator A.I. and the start-ups they’re helping * Inseego sits down with us to chat about its various persona hotspots and MiFi devices * Be sure t...

* We’re joined by Dan Spencer from BestMusicCoach.com, on how the innovative music lessons platform works to teach kids an instrument online. * We’ve got gift guides galore with top tech experts Meredith Sinclair, Amber Mac and Stephanie Humphrey * I also share a bunch of gadget and game ideas ahead of next weekend’s Christmas * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on...