Rich On Tech

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  • TV Tech Guy Rich DeMuro offers tech news, gadget reviews, helpful apps and answers your questions.

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Episodes
  • Apple AI, New Macs & Cybersecurity Tips
    Nov 2 2024

    Rich talked about the new Apple Intelligence features on the iPhone. VIDEO

    Dennis in Pasadena has audio distortion on his AirPods since doing the hearing test.

    Microsoft announces paid security updates after Windows 10 support ends.

    Rich attended TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Startups mentioned: Remento, HiHello, Popl, MabLab, Astreas

    Mike in Tuscon says web pages no longer load on Chrome. Try Reset all settings.

    Tony in San Ysidro has issues with his Pixel and iPhone.

    Bob in Oceanside needs to get past Bitlocker screen on laptop. Check here for your key.

    Apple unveiled new iMacs, MacBook Pros and Mac Minis with M4 chips and 16 gigs RAM standard.

    ChatGPT is taking on Google with launch of ChatGPT search.

    David in Los Angeles wants to remove their personal information from the web. Mentioned: Google results about you and this Consumer Reports study.

    🎧 Apple's Health & Watch Product Marketing director Deidre Caldbeck discusses the new AirPods Pro hearing health features, including hearing protection and FDA-approved hearing aid functionality.

    How to identify your AirPods model.

    Disney+ added a Top 10 list to the home screen.

    Robert in Redondo Beach can’t get into his AOL email. Mentioned: Help Page

    Steve in Tampa wants to know if he upgrades his graphics card will his VR headset look better.

    Nintendo launched their own music app with video game songs.

    Mint Mobile now has a $15 a month kid friendly wireless plan.

    UnitedHealthcare confirms more details on their major hack attack.

    🛡️ Caitlin Sarian, known as "Cybersecurity Girl," shares online safety tips.

    Google now sells refurbished Pixel phones at a discount.

    Samsung expands it’s device repair network to over 900 locations. store locator

    Ex-Disney employee faces jail for hacking their menu system.

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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • To-Do Lists, Password Managers & A New AirPods Accessory
    Oct 26 2024

    Rich discusses the answers to his questions:

    Which phone are you using?

    How do you keep track of your to-do list?

    Rich’s current method: Whisper Memos on Apple Watch, Email Me on iOS, Email Yourself on Android, Notion for safekeeping, Microsoft To Do since it’s cross-platform and allows you to add files.

    Toni in the Inland Empire wants a dash cam to keep her car safe.

    👩‍⚖️ Clinical psychologist and attorney Dr. Lisa Strohman discusses strategies for protecting youth in the digital age. Mentioned: Digital Citizen Academy Free e-books here

    Big companies are fighting the FTC’s new Click to Cancel Rule.

    Amazon Prime members can now save 10 cents a gallon at 7,000 gas stations.

    Rich mentioned he saves money with Upside.

    Whitney wants to know what the catch is to “free phone” promotions.

    Patrick in Colorado Springs wants to know where he can buy an iPod. Mentioned: Retrospekt.

    eero Outdoor 7 blankets your backyard or patio with WiFi.

    🎧 Jura Anchor creator Patrick O'Neill discusses his new 3D-printed USB-C AirPods accessory. Code RICHONTECH15 for 15% off.

    Rich mentioned the Facades App to keep track of Apple Store visits.

    Brian in Westport, WA inquires about intercepted insurance communications.

    Verizon has a new Family Safety app for iOS and Android.

    Jackie in San Dimas can’t use the letter x on her computer.

    Facebook is testing video selfies to recover accounts.

    A Bay Area woman found an interesting way to get back into her hacked Facebook.

    US Mobile now supports Apple Watch and even has a standalone plan for $78 a year.

    🔒 Bitwarden CEO Michael Crandell discusses password management.

    Rich shared his Neakasa M1 automated kitty litter box review.

    SimpliSafe has a new AI powered outdoor security camera with live agent monitoring.

    You can use AirPods to hear better in noisy restaurants.

    AT&T has a free 30 day network trial program.

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • First Color Kindle, New iPad Mini & Tracking Cats
    Oct 19 2024

    Amazon refreshed it’s entire Kindle lineup including the first ever Kindle Colorsoft with color e-ink.

    Stephanie in Los Angeles is a senior citizen and wants to be prepared for an emergency. Rich mentioned Blindshell, DumbWireless and Consumer Cellular phones.

    Mike writes in about how to get help with installing Ring and Arlo around his house. Rich recommends searching Yelp for home network installation, home automation, TV mounting or security systems.

    Lori from Canal Fulton, OH asks what the next best phone is after the iPhone 12 Mini. Rich mentioned MacRumors Buyers Guide.

    Morgan from Thousand Oaks asks about how to track her indoor cats if they get out into her five acre ranch backyard. Mentioned: Tractive and Whistle, AirTag, Samsung SmartTag, Tile.

    Oscar in Winchester, CA needs help with backing up his messages. Rich mentioned SMS Backup & Restore on Android and iMazing on iPhone.

    Apple released a new iPad Mini.

    Sarah in Studio City is worried that she clicked the link in a toll scam text.

    🪙 Swan CEO Cory Klippsten shares insights on Bitcoin and the current state of the cryptocurrency market. Mentioned: Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery streaming on Max.

    Diego in San Diego has an annoying “refresh” issue with his 2011 Mac computer. Mentioned: Reinstall macOS and CleanMyMac.

    Google Flights has a new “cheapest” option for finding airfare on a tight budget.

    Erik in Bismarck, ND needs a good USB-A to USB-C cable for CarPlay.

    🛡️ Consumer Reports' Sukhi Gulati talks Permission Slip, a tool designed to help users automatically reduce their digital footprint and protect online privacy.

    Enable the new theft protection feature on your Android phone today!

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    1 hr and 45 mins

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