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T-Mobile does damage control after major data hack Aug 20, 2021

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Google launches the Pixel 5a; T-Mobile offers assistance in the wake of a major data breach; Facebook introduces virtual meeting rooms called Horizon Workrooms; CES 2022 requires proof of vaccination; how to store a digital vaccine card on your smartphone; Netflix flips on spatial audio; Mastercard says goodbye to the payment stripe.Listeners ask about an alternative to Adobe Acrobat Pro 2020, the best ways to track kids on their way to school, smart home devices that work with HomeKit, extended warranties and tips on cleaning up a Mac laptop.Follow Rich on Instagram Follow Rich on Twitter Submit a question for Rich Google Pixel 5a T-Mobile data breach help Horizon Workrooms CES 2022 Digital vaccine cards Netflix spatial audio Mastercard magnetic stripe Acrobat alternativeKid trackersHomeKit accessories CleanMyMac MacKeeperSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Amazingly useful Google search tips and tricks Aug 13, 2021

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Hands on with Samsung's new foldable phones, watches and earbuds at their latest virtual event; TCL makes TV's with Google software; new details on Apple's upcoming iPhone upgrades; Google Search tips and tricks; Twitter changes it up; Norton buys Avast; Google adds air quality to Nest Hub screens.Viewers ask about the best TV to buy, whether to migrate Samsung photos to OneDrive or another cloud service, how to get rid of advertising pop ups on Android, using the Ring Rapid app for faster video doorbell connections, whether to buy an extended warranty and how to move text messages from one Android to another.LinksFollow Rich on Instagram Follow Rich on Twitter Samsung's new foldables TCL Google TV's Apple iPhone upgrades Google search tips Twitter changes Norton / Avast deal Nest Air Quality Ring Rapid App Google One SMS Backup and RestoreSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Google takes on Ring with latest Nest cameras Aug 06, 2021

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Google announces new Nest cams that are more useful without a subscription; Apple combats Child Sexual Abuse Material; American Airlines gives passengers free in-flight TikTok; Citizen introduces a new protection subscription; Vudu replaces FandangoNow and a website that ports SiriusXM channels to Spotify playlists.Listeners ask about recovering iPhone home pages; what do to about calendar spam; the difference between Apple Watch models; recovering lost iMessages and whether cash back apps are trustworthy.LinksRich on Instagram Rich on Twitter Google Nest Apple CSAM AA TikTok Citizen Protect Vudu SiriusXM Spotify Playlists iPhone Home Pages Calendar Spam Apple Watch model comparison Lost iMessage softwareSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Samsung says no new Note smartphone this year Jul 29, 2021

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Samsung says it won't make a traditional Note smartphone this year; Zoom calls come to Amazon Fire TV Cube; Instagram develops AI to protect minors; Sony PlayStation is the fastest selling yet; Verizon intros new mobile hotspot plans; Reboot your cell phone to prevent hacking; Power hungry gaming PCs banned in California and Sirius has a new Platinum offering for two cars on one plan.Listeners ask how to download pictures from Instagram, how to sync a Fitbit with Apple Health, best MP3 player for a car, a way to transcribe old audio tapes, best digital vaccination passport app and connecting smart home devices to the eero.LinksFollow Rich on Instagram Follow Rich on Twitter Samsung says no Note Zoom on Fire TV Instagram changes for minors PS5 Sales Verizon mobile hotspot plans Reboot cell phone hack Power Hungry PC's SiriusXM Platinum Plan Download Pics from Instagram Google Fit iPod Touch Transcribe with Word Transcribe with Descript Vilo Mesh WIFISee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A new tool to protect your email privacy Jul 23, 2021

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Samsung sets a date to unveil its latest foldable phones; Instagram introduces a new way to control sensitive content; DuckDuckGo has a new email protection tool; Apple's MagSafe Battery; Venmo makes some big changes; emergency alerts on streaming services; FTC backs right to repair.Listeners ask about the Vilo mesh network WiFi system, whether Boltz Pro is any good, an App to buy the clothes and other things you see on TV, a way to see the timestamp on iPhone text messages, the best video download app and an alternative to Lyft and Uber.Show links:Follow Rich on Instagram Follow Rich Twitter Samsung Unpacked Instagram controls DuckDuckGo MagSafe Battery Venmo changes Emergency alerts FTC right to repair Vilo Mesh Router Android App update Best Video download program Twitter downloader Uber/Lyft alternative Bio.Link
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Microsoft puts Windows in the Cloud Jul 16, 2021

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Microsoft unveils a cloud-based version of Windows; Twitter says goodbye to Fleets; a $60 mesh WiFi system; Ring enables end-to-end encryption for all; Verizon introduces a filter to stop neighborhood scam calls; Alexa introduces a new wake word, ESPN raises streaming prices; Apple introduces a MagSafe battery pack.Listeners ask about streaming Bluetooth using an AUX port, using a hotspot on the road, when the new iPad might come out, best group messaging app, place to sell back used and damaged electronics, notifications interrupting Bluetooth music and a way to download personal YouTube videos.LinksFollow Rich on Instagram Follow Rich on Twitter Omega Mart in Las Vegas Windows 365 Twitter Fleets $60 WiFi system $60 WiFi system review Ring end to end Verizon Neighborhood Call Filter Alexa new voices and wake word ESPN price hike Apple MagSafe Battery Gizmogo to sell used electronics for cash Softorino YouTube Converter 2See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Will you pay $5 a month for private, ad free search? Jul 02, 2021

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A startup search engine called Neeva promises no ads and more privacy for $5 a month; new features in Windows 11; Top travel tools; new Venmo fees for business transactions; Hallmark Sign & Send cards; Facebook Live Audio Rooms; Apple Beta Software.Listeners ask about the privacy indicator on the iPhone; if streaming radio uses cellular data; a free video editor; best tablet for letting kids draw; an app to do price checks at the store; outrageous marketing claims on Facebook.Follow Rich!https://www.instagram.com/richontech/https://twitter.com/richontechSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In the future, every app will have a clubhouse Jun 18, 2021

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Google opens its first physical retail store; the journaling app I'm obsessed with; Spotify launches a Clubhouse competitor called Greenroom; IKEA and Sonos make a picture frame speaker you hang on your wall; the high-tech showerhead that feels great but saves water.Viewers ask about the best laptop for a student starting college; getting high speed internet in a remote area; what the deal is with mobile hotspots; if Roblox works on the Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Pro; a good iPhone memory cleaner app and if an iPad is good for managing photos.Follow Rich:https://www.instagram.com/richontech/https://twitter.com/richontechSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apple reveals new features coming soon to iPhone Jun 11, 2021

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Apple outlines new features coming soon to iOS 15 and Apple Watch; Amazon Sidewalk launches; Rich's experience on the VanMoof electric bike; Instagram reveals why it shows you certain posts; iDrive unlimited photo and video backup; Amazon intros DJ Mode for streaming stations; Apple introduces spatial audio on Apple Music.Listeners chime in on ways to save messages on an iPhone; ask whether an iPad with an ageing battery needs replacing, how to view Instagram Stories on a desktop computer, the way to disable government and Amber alerts on a smartphone, best Apple TV to upgrade to and best travel site to track the fare on a specific flight.Follow Rich!https://www.instagram.com/richontech/https://twitter.com/richontechSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Sell your old, even broken, gadgets for cash Jun 04, 2021

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A website that gives you top dollar for your used and broken electronics; Amazon Prime Day; What to know about Amazon's Sidewalk network; Microsoft's big Windows reveal event; United adds Supersonic jets.Listeners ask about saving text messages from an Android phone, cloud storage without paying, getting Microsoft Office for free and avoiding Spam calls.Follow Rich:https://www.instagram.com/richontech/https://twitter.com/richontech
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