Tech It Out

* Netflix shares its top 2019 televisions for streaming video * Learn about Ekster smart wallets (yes, smart wallets) * Schlage stops by to talk high-tech door locks and home security * Why you should never browse the web without a VPN. We chat with ExpressVPN

* VoiceBrew joins us to share the top uses for Amazon Echo smart speakers * GE Healthcare shares some amazing technological innovations * Host Marc Saltzman offers 10 great gadget gift ideas for the grad in your home * A robotic bartender? Learn about the R1B1, serving up cocktails in Montreal

This week on this special show, we're talking about video games and the future of interactive entertainment. Nintendo shares what’s next for Nintendo Switch, Seasoned gaming reporter Chris Morris talks E3 2019 highlights, Remember "Intellivision"? It's back! Learn what makes this next console unique, And I share some games and gadget ideas for Father’s Day

* Ahead of June's E3 video game expo, we’re joined by Stanley Pierre-Louis, President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), to talk about diversity and videogaming * Learn about DoBox Mini, a wireless USB drive for your iPhone, iPad * We’re joined by Krugo, a new app for making plans with your friends * Virtual healthcare is here. We sit down with Phyxable about its new app and...

Guests & Topics This Week: * An app that helps you fall asleep? We learn what’s new with Relax Melodies. * Looking for love in another language? Babbel stops by to talk dating & cultural customs. * Into Formula 1? Learn how F1 uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) * Orangetheory fitness share its “secret sauce” and it includes tech & data.

--- Laipac joins us to talk about a smarter smartwatch, Look Watch --- Tour Radar drops in to chat about its site, app, to book travel tours --- Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch shares her top smart home tech --- Celebrity interior designer Bobby Berk discusses sleep tips, tech, room design --- Lufthansa joins us to talk about tech at 30,000 feet. What’s new with the airline?

Collision is happening this week. Find out what to expect from this global tech show in Toronto. Attending church…in virtual reality? Learn about AltSpaceVR and what’s possible (virtually speaking, of course) Travel tech with Amanda Williams, renowned blogger, including her top gadgets and apps.

Learn about Surf tablets in the back of rideshare vehicles. Worried about being spied on at an Airbnb? Digital Third Coast shares survey results. Why you need a VPN to browse the web, with ethical hacker Georgia Weidman Marc shares some high-tech Mother’s Day gadget gift ideas

Learn about a new emergency pendent, "Silent Beacon", with no monthly costs. Intel intros new mobile chips, 9th Gen Core processors, designed for speed. Nano Dimension talks 3D printer tech, and the future of it. Small Business Week is here: Marc shares some recommended office gear.

* FamClub is an app designed for families * Find out what’s new from VRBO, the vacation rental experts * Tech It Out reports from the Republic of Gamers (ROG) event in NYC * LG stops by to show off its LG G8 ThinQ smartphone

Guests: SafeDrivePod might be the answer to curbing texting and driving Learn about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with author Cahill Puil Upcoming game Destiny’s Sword has you manage your character’s mental health issues

IKEA and Sonos team up to create a pair of new products. Get the 4-1-1 in our interview. TP-Link drops in to talk about home networking, MESH systems, and smart home tech. What the -- ? Transitional contact lenses? Learn about ACUVUE OASYS with Transitions. Author Chitra Anand talks with us about her new business book, The Greenhouse Approach.

Best Buy/Geek Squad joins us to talk tips tied to Earth Month; Learn how to shoot in VR with the versatile Vuze XR camera from HumanEyes; GasBuddy talks about what’s new with the popular gas price-watching app; I share a half-dozen “spring”-themed gadgets and gear I presented on TV last week.

Ramone Russell from Sony San Diego talks about the MLB "The Show 19" game; Dyson has a pair of new high-tech vacuum cleaners (including a robotic one), an air purifier, and smart lighting; Microsoft schools us on the rise in scams around tax time, and how to avoid them; and nCipher talks cybersecurity during Fraud Prevention Month.

ON THIS WEEK'S SHOW: Augmented reality virtually redecorates your place before buying anything online. Kavtek joins us to talk about it! Speaking of augmented reality, learn about the next Angry Birds game: "Angry Birds AR: Isle of Pigs". It's "Game On!" with LG and its new huge, wide and fast gaming monitors for PC players. Food meet tech with IBM Research, joining us to talk artificial intellige...

Cecilia Choy from ASUS drops in to talk laptop innovation. Cybersecurity expert and ESET ambassador Tony Anscombe tells us how to avoid fraud. Molly Burke, YouTube's first blind star, talks about her success and the tech she uses. Babbel’s Claire Larkin shares dating differences around the globe.

ON THIS WEEK'S SHOW: Sleep expect Amanda McGinn shares her favorite sleep tips and what tech can help. Lufthansa stops by to give us a “fly by” of their technology and innovation. In celebration of International Women’s Day, we chat with Mary Ann Yule, CEO and President of HP Canada.

Toyota Research Institute talks automotive tech, including self-driving cars Planning a Spring Break getaway? Save time and money with SkyScanner Speaking of travel, learn about the LugLess app, an alternative to checking bags Get physio -- through your smartphone? Phyxable says they get results, on the cheap

Not content with being the biggest poker site, Poker Stars has now added virtual reality! Introducing Mookkie, a high-tech pet food bowl that can recognize faces (and why) V-Card Global stops by to talk about its high-tech alternative to business cards

* IBM joins us with celebrity chef Melissa King to talk “5 in 5” tech predictions. * Speaking of food, we speak with Tastewise on how A.I. can help predict food trends. * Seek Thermal also drops in to talk about thermal imaging cameras integrated into tomorrow’s cars.

Topics: * Ever hear of a smartphone with an integrated thermal imaging camera? Find out about the CAT S61 * Learn how to better use technology and reduce muscular strain, with Fellowes * Philips Cares is using technology to overhaul the aging and caregiving experience

Ring is now owned by Amazon - - I talk to them about their new products. Want to shop online but can’t afford to pay in full up front? We talk with Zebit Book By You, which lets you personalize a book’s story for a loved one (paperback, hardcover or ebook) Let the pros digitize your paper photos to preserve precious memories. ScanMyPhotos.com joins us

Unveiled at CES, Y-Brush claims to clean your teeth in just 10 seconds What to look for in a new TV and tune-up tips ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, with Akamai Learn how smart windows from View might help fight back against SAD Posterjack talks to us about sentimental photo gifts for Valentine’s Day

We catch up with Scott Cohen from Samsung to chat about its TV line-up at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Technology column and author Pete Nowak shares his picks and pans from the annual CES tech convention

Award-winning journalist Jennifer Jolly shares her top picks from CES; Tech and lifestyle Expert Mario Armstrong hits the highlights; We catch up with Paul Burns from Mixxtape about the retro music player; and Ingram Micro discusses its partnership with the Indiegogo crowdfunding platform.