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A $25 activity tracker does the trick May 15, 2020

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Amazon announces new Fire tablets; Nest Aware subscription launches; OnePlus 8 Pro x-ray vision powers; Adobe takes a look at spending trends during COVID-19; a look at Wyze's new activity tracker and connected scale; do those copper and brass "no touch" tools really work?Listeners ask how to tell if a shopping website is legit, if WiFi Blast is any good, a recommendation for a fall detection wristband for a senior citizen and the pilates app Meghan uses.Follow Richhttps://www.instagram.com/richontech/Follow Meghanhttps://twitter.com/producermeghanAmazon Fire TabletsFire HD 8https://amzn.to/3cD6miOFire HD 8 Plushttps://amzn.to/2WEmOdrFire Kidshttps://amzn.to/2zDjMgiNest Awarehttps://www.blog.google/products/google-nest/5-things-know-about-new-nest-aware/OnePlus 8 Pro X-Rayhttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/turns-out-the-oneplus-8-pro-smartphone-has-low-key-x-ray-vision/Adobe spending trendshttps://theblog.adobe.com/april-digital-economy-index-how-covid-19-continues-to-shift-e-commerce-trends/Wyze Band and Scalehttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/wyze-band-activity-tracker-smart-scale-review/"No touch" toolshttps://ktla.com/morning-news/technology/do-you-really-need-a-copper-touch-tool-for-your-keychain-it-depends/Fall Detection deviceshttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208944 https://www.greatcall.com/devices/lively-wearable-urgent-response-devicePilates apphttps://melissawoodhealth.com/See 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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Microsoft Surface Earbuds are worth a look May 08, 2020

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Microsoft has new products including a $399 Surface Go 2 and Earbuds that look strange but actually feel good; Apple produces a 13 inch MacBook with a better keyboard; Sonos Arc is their new soundbar; an app to see all of your Apple Watch activity stats; a workout app that tracks your moves in 3D and offers real-time feedback.
Listeners ask about Simplisafe versus Ring, deleting personal information off of data broker websites, how password managers work, a good QR code reader app for Android, and a better process for recording and uploading YouTube videos for students.
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Mentioned:Microsoft Surface Go 2Surface Earbudshttps://blogs.windows.com/devices/2020/05/06/introducing-surface-go-2-surface-book-3-surface-headphones-2-and-surface-earbuds/Simplisafehttps://simplisafe.com/Ringhttps://shop.ring.com/pages/security-systemMacBook Pro 13 inchhttps://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/05/apple-updates-13-inch-macbook-pro-with-magic-keyboard-double-the-storage-and-faster-performance/Remove personal Information from data brokershttps://joindeleteme.com/help/diy-free-opt-out-guide/https://what-is-privacy.com/New Sonos productshttps://www.sonos.com/en-us/newsroom/introducing-sonos-arcGoogle Cloud Printhttps://support.google.com/cloudprint/answer/1686197?visit_id=637245503779630046-1406202709&rd=1QR code readerhttps://www.kaspersky.co.in/qr-scannerApple Watch Activity Stats apphttps://indie.sh/blog/introducing-activity-statsUploading YouTube videoshttps://www.adobe.com/products/premiere-rush.htmlOnyx 3D fitness apphttps://www.onyx.fit/Quibi showhttps://quibi.com/shows/the-stranger-510/Allbirds running sneakershttps://www.allbirds.com/products/mens-tree-dashersSee 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, Facebook take on Zoom May 01, 2020

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Google and Facebook take on Zoom with new video chat features, Google Pixel Buds launch, Moxie robot for kids, a new package tracking app, Peloton hits 23,000 live in one class, Adobe Spark free trial, Backdrops app makes it to iOS.Listeners ask about Apple Watch notifications, budget friendly tablets, best editing apps, iPhone SE vs iPhone 11, how to forward calls on Android and more.Apple Watch notificationshttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204791Google Pixel Buds launchhttps://store.google.com/us/product/pixel_budsBudget friendly tablethttps://amzn.to/3fdFlnRMoxie robot for kidshttps://embodied.com/blogs/news/moxie-pioneer-mentor-programBest editing appshttps://www.magisto.com/Package tracking apphttps://shop.app/Bowflex C6https://www.bowflex.com/bikes/c6/100894.htmlAdobe Spark free 60 dayshttps://blog.adobespark.com/2020/03/31/here-to-help-resources-for-navigating-challenging-times/Backdrops wallpaper apphttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/backdrops-wallpapers/id1500143735 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.backdrops.wallpapersSee 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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Special edition live call in show! Apr 24, 2020

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Rich answers listener questions in a live radio-style call in format.See 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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Game over: Apple introduces $399 iPhone SE Apr 17, 2020

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Apple's new $399 iPhone, a look at the OnePlus 8 Pro smartphone, TikTok introduces parental controls, Verizon gives teachers and nurses a monthly discount, Apple and Google partner on a system to slow coronavirus, Google creates a special section of the Play store for teacher-approved kids apps.Listeners ask if Zoom is private, the best travel bluetooth speaker and more.Follow Richhttps://www.instagram.com/richontech/Follow Producer Meghanhttps://twitter.com/producermeghanSee 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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Just your tech questions, answered! Apr 10, 2020

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A special edition of the show where only listener questions are answered.See 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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Zoom goes boom! Apr 02, 2020

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Zoom says it can do better when it comes to its new consumer user base; FBI tips for making sure your Zoom calls aren't hacked; Facebook launches desktop apps for Messenger video chat; Wyze lets you turn your security camera in to a makeshift webcam; Samsung brings S20 camera features to the S10 and Note 10; Snap brings fun camera lenses to video chat.An interview with Steve Potash, CEO and founder of Overdrive, makers of the Libby app, which lets you read and listen to free books from the library on your devices and Kindle.Follow Richhttps://www.instagram.com/richontech/Follow Meghanhttps://twitter.com/producermeghan?lang=enLibby apphttps://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/See 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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Instagram launches a feature that lets you browse with friends Mar 26, 2020

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Verizon gives customers 15 gigabytes of extra data; T-Mobile gives customers two free months of YouTube Premium; SLING TV gives everyone free access to its popular bundle; Amazon deliveries are really delayed; YouTube streams in lower quality to save the internet; Google Podcasts comes to iOS.Follow Richhttps://www.instagram.com/richontech/Follow Meghanhttps://twitter.com/producermeghanSee 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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Stuck at home show: New Apple iPad Pro, cheaper MacBook Air Mar 20, 2020

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Rich & Meghan broadcast the show from their homes. Apple unveils a new iPad Pro with trackpad support; Apple unveils a less expensive MacBook Air with improved features; Movies make their way to home video faster than ever; creating custom Zoom backgrounds; the advantages of mesh WiFi networks; Sling TV has free programming; coronavirus freebies.Follow Rich:https://www.instagram.com/richontech/Follow Meghan:https://twitter.com/producermeghan
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Websites to help you track down hard to find coronavirus essentials Mar 12, 2020

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Find out if items are in stock with websites including Markk, NowInStock.net, Google Shopping and BrickSeek; YouTube combats coronavirus misinformation; E3 and Overwatch video game events cancelled due to the outbreak.Listeners ask about the best fitness trackers, Apple Watch Series 3 versus 5, linking a phone number for savings at Whole Foods and a $40 wireless plan.Follow Rich:https://www.instagram.com/richontech/Follow Producer Meghan:https://twitter.com/producermeghanMarkk emergency supply finderhttps://www.getmarkk.com/emergencysupplyfinder#9.03/34.0468/-118.0347 NowInStock.net Google Shopping BrickSeek Inventory CheckerSee 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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