Talking Tech

Talking Tech says goodbye (for now) Apr 03, 2022

Yes, this is the last episode while the pod goes on hiatus. As a parting gift, we share some final important tech tips.

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The best options for backing up your data Apr 02, 2022

Have important photos or documents you want to save? These are the best ways to back them up.

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Samsung to let Galaxy phone owners fix their devices Apr 01, 2022

Samsung is launching a program so owners of Galaxy smartphones and other devices can make their own repairs.

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The day Wordle gave two answers Mar 31, 2022

Wordle had a rare experience in its short lifespan: a daily puzzle with two answers.

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Some Verizon customers getting spam texts Mar 30, 2022

Some Verizon customers getting a spam text from their own number

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The best apps for 'adulting' Mar 29, 2022

Whether you're just starting out or long into adulthood, these apps and websites are the best at getting your life together.

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Must-know tips when using voice assistants Mar 28, 2022

Do you know these simple voice commands for your iPhone or Android device?

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Uber to start listing NYC taxi cabs Mar 27, 2022

Uber reached a deal with cab drivers to start listing them on the ride-hailing app.

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The inventor of the GIF has died Mar 26, 2022

Stephen Wilhite, the developer of the Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) has passed away at 74.

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These tech tips will make your life easier Mar 25, 2022

Want more legroom on a flight, or an early peek at what's coming from the post office? We'll let you know how.

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iPhone owners in Arizona can now add their driver's license Mar 24, 2022

Arizona becomes the first state to support Apple Wallet's new feature allowing iPhone owners to add their driver's license or state ID.

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Take these apps on the road when you travel Mar 23, 2022

Ready for your next big trip? Make sure to bring these travel apps with you.

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Get the most from Google Docs with these tips Mar 22, 2022

Google's popular word processing app turns 16. Here are a couple tricks to help you maximize your productivity.

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Avoid these tech mistakes, plus a big announcement Mar 21, 2022

These tasks can potentially ruin your gadgets. Plus, Talking Tech has some news to share.

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Protect your tech during Spring Break Mar 20, 2022

Is your phone locked? Are you using two-factor authentication? Here's how to keep your tech safe during Spring Break

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Your next Walgreens trip might look more high-tech Mar 19, 2022

At some Walgreens locations, the doors for refrigerated and frozen foods now feature giant digital screens.

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Netflix wants you to stop sharing passwords Mar 18, 2022

Netflix is testing two features which could lead to subscribers paying more if they want to share their account.

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Chipotle enlists robot to make tortilla chips Mar 17, 2022

Restaurant chain Chipotle is testing the use of a robot to help make its signature tortilla chips.

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You can now unlock your iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask Mar 16, 2022

A new update to iOS allows iPhone owners to use Face ID with a mask on.

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Hands on with the new iPhone SE Mar 15, 2022

Apple is rolling out its latest budget smartphone, the iPhone SE. Is it worth your time?

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Using your smartphone in emergencies Mar 14, 2022

This is how to set up your smartphone to alert loved ones in case of an emergency.

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New tricks to get the most from your iPhone Mar 13, 2022

Get to know these hidden tricks for mastering your iPhone.

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Even more alternatives to Wordle Mar 12, 2022

Still hooked on Wordle? Check out more games that are just like the hit word game.

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Donating to Ukraine? How to make sure it goes to the right place Mar 11, 2022

Cybersecurity experts warn scammers are trying to take advantage of people wanting to help donate to Ukraine. Here's how to protect yourself.

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Need to charge your electric car? These apps can help Mar 10, 2022

Don't let "range anxiety" ruin a trip in your electric vehicle. These apps can help you find charging stations.

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A new iPhone launches this month Mar 09, 2022

During Apple's event on Tuesday, the company announced a new iPhone SE along with a new iPad Air.

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Heardle is like Wordle for music fans Mar 08, 2022

Here's a Wordle spinoff that's music to your ears. Heardle is a game where you have to guess the right song in six tries.

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Try out these helpful keyboard shortcuts Mar 07, 2022

Want to work more quickly on your computer? These keyboard shortcuts will help.

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State officials looking into TikTok Mar 06, 2022

States say they are investigating whether TikTok contributes to physical and mental health issues among young users. What should parents do?

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Disney+ is adding a new ad-supported streaming plan Mar 05, 2022

Disney said its Disney+ subscription service will soon include a lower-priced plan with ads.

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Fitbit issues recall for Ionic smartwatches Mar 04, 2022

Own a Fitbit Ionic smartwatch? The company said it is recalling some models over a potential burn risk

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Ready for another Apple event? Mar 03, 2022

The tech giant is hosting an event March 8, where it is expected to unveil a new budget-friendly iPhone.

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How to protect yourself from a possible cyberattack Mar 02, 2022

Security experts warn Americans to protect themselves against a higher risk of cyberattacks. Here's how to prepare yourself.

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Your smart home could become even smarter Mar 01, 2022

A new connectivity standard could mean your smart home devices work together better.

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Use these apps on your next move Feb 28, 2022

Moving to a new place is stressful. These apps can make the experience go a lot smoother.

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Your webcam isn't just for Zoom Feb 27, 2022

There's a lot more you can do with your webcams. We discuss a couple great uses.

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Woman loses $390,000 in online cryptocurrency scam Feb 26, 2022

A Tennessee woman says she was a victim of an online cryptocurrency scam, losing $390,000.

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Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy S22 Feb 25, 2022

Samsung's latest smartphone, the Galaxy S22, is out today. We tested it out.

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Protect your phone with these tips Feb 24, 2022

Still charging your smartphone all the way to 100%? Here's why you should stop now.

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Try these tech hacks next time you travel Feb 23, 2022

Get the most out of your next trip by trying out these travel tech hacks.

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AT&T is shutting down its 3G network Feb 22, 2022

Wireless giant AT&T is shutting down its 3G network. What will that mean for consumers?

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How to preserve your phone's battery life Feb 21, 2022

Follow these steps to help save some battery life on your smartphone.

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Wordle too easy? Try Quordle Feb 20, 2022

If one Wordle puzzle a day isn't enough, the game Quordle offers you four puzzles to complete at the same time.

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A new smartphone feature for diabetics Feb 19, 2022

The FDA has cleared the first smartphone app for giving insulin doses, said the company behind it.

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Hidden apps on your smartphone Feb 18, 2022

There a few fun apps on your smartphone that you may not know about.

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Virgin Galactic is selling tickets to space - for $450,000 Feb 17, 2022

Virgin Galactic is selling tickets to the public to reserve a seat on a flight to space.

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Your guide to buying a budget smartphone Feb 16, 2022

You don't need to spend $1,000 to get a good smartphone. Here's how to find the right device for your budget.

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Worldle? Not a typo but a Wordle style geography game Feb 15, 2022

Picture Wordle but with maps involved. It's called Worldle, a geography style spinoff of the hit game.

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Hidden tricks for your PC and Mac Feb 14, 2022

Try out these fun new ways to use your PC or Mac.

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How to move your playlists between music services Feb 13, 2022

Are you ditching your current music service like Spotify or Apple Music? Here's how to preserve those playlists.

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How to stream the Super Bowl Feb 12, 2022

It's almost time for the big game! Here's where to stream the Super Bowl

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Apple issues more AirTag privacy updates Feb 11, 2022

Apple is rolling out more updates to address issues with its device trackers, AirTags, and privacy.

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Samsung unveils the Galaxy S22 Feb 10, 2022

The iPhone has new competition in the form of Samsung's Galaxy S22 line.

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The iPhone as the new cash register? Feb 09, 2022

Apple unveiled Tap to Pay, allowing customers to make purchases at stores by tapping their iPhone with another.

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Want a Verizon device? Pay in full or lock in for three years Feb 08, 2022

Verizon Wireless has updated how to pay for a smartphone or other devices: either pay in full or spread it out over 36 months.

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Did you know about these handy iPhone tricks? Feb 07, 2022

We share a couple tips on how to get the most out of your iPhone.

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Control your 'Continue Watching' space in Netflix Feb 06, 2022

Streaming giant Netflix finally offers the option to remove TV shows and movies from your Continue Watching list.

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A 'personal boundary' in the metaverse Feb 05, 2022

Facebook parent Meta is introducing a Personal Boundary feature to its virtual platforms after a woman alleged her digital avatar was sexually assaulted.

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Is Facebook losing users? Feb 04, 2022

Shares of Facebook parent company Meta plunged after it reported the social media giant lost users for the first time ever.

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Sony to buy 'Destiny' studio Bungie Feb 03, 2022

More consolidation in the video game space, as Sony plans to acquire Bungie for $3.6 billion.

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The NYT buys Wordle Feb 02, 2022

Your favorite word game has a new owner: The New York Times. Is this the end of playing Wordle for free?

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Miss a Wordle puzzle? This site has you covered Feb 01, 2022

A Duke University student created the Wordle Archive, which contains every Wordle puzzle available.

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How to take better selfies Jan 31, 2022

Worried you look bad in pictures? Here are tips to improve how you look in selfies or group photos.

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iPhone's Face ID could soon work while wearing a face mask Jan 30, 2022

Apple's new developer beta for iPhone includes a feature allowing owners to use Face ID while wearing a mask.

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Spotify pulls Neil Young's music from its service Jan 29, 2022

Spotify fulfilled Neil Young's request to remove his music after the rock legend complained about the platform's role in spreading misinformation.

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AirTags: Apple posts personal safety guide Jan 28, 2022

Apple published a personal safety guide for its devices as concerns over AirTags and stalking rise.

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Ready to delete Amazon for good? Jan 27, 2022

Is it time to move on from Amazon? Is that even possible? Yes, it is, listeners. This is how you do it.

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Amazon Go heads to the suburbs Jan 26, 2022

Amazon is expanding its Amazon Go chain of cashierless stores with new locations in suburban areas.

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Neuralink: Ready for chips in your brains? Jan 25, 2022

The Elon Musk backed company is hiring a clinical trial director, moving a step closer toward tech connecting the human mind to devices.

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How to sell your old, unwanted tech Jan 24, 2022

Several options from eBay to online classifieds can help you sell that old piece of tech.

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Check out these smart tech tips Jan 23, 2022

Discounted gift cards? Tips for hiding old Facebook posts? USA TODAY tech columnist Kim Komando has you covered.

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Reply all threads: The worst tech nightmare Jan 22, 2022

We complain about the email disaster that is the neverending reply all thread.

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Microsoft-Activision deal: What will it mean for consumers? Jan 21, 2022

Should PlayStation owners worry about Call of Duty leaving the platform? We discuss the potential impact of Microsoft's deal to buy Activision Blizzard.

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Why are airlines worried about 5G? Jan 20, 2022

5G is back in the news again, as airlines fear the rollout of the wireless services could hurt travel.

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Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion Jan 19, 2022

Microsoft announced a blockbuster video game deal, planning to acquire Call of Duty studio Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.

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Clean up your digital life Jan 18, 2022

Have a crowded inbox, or a web browser that needs sprucing up? Here are some tips for tidying up your digital life.

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How to snap a screenshot on your iPhone Jan 17, 2022

Here are all the ways you can screen record or grab a screenshot on your iPhone.

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A guide to finding your favorite streaming programs Jan 16, 2022

Struggling to find your favorite movies or TV shows on streaming services? These apps will help.

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The first YouTube video to 10 billion views Jan 15, 2022

Congratulations, Baby Shark. You are the first YouTube video to top 10 billion views.

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Canon printer issue recognizes ink cartridges as fake Jan 14, 2022

Canon is trying to fix an issue with printers where it recognizes its own ink cartridges as fake.

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Wordle: Our first hit game of 2022 Jan 13, 2022

The word puzzle game Wordle has taken off on social media. We show you how to play, and offer some strategy tips.

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Amazon's Echo Show 15: Big screen but worth the buy? Jan 11, 2022

Amazon's latest smart device, the Echo Show 15, boasts a 15-inch screen. Is it worth the price?

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Peer pressure to use iMessage? Jan 11, 2022

Google claims peer pressure to stick with iPhone to avoid the dreaded green text bubble on iMessage has helped Apple dominate the text messaging space.

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A rant on remotes Jan 10, 2022

Why don't more TV remotes include built-in remote finders? Brace yourself for an old man rant.

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CES 2022: Cool health and wellness gear Jan 09, 2022

We discuss some of the cool health and wellness gadgets available during CES.

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A BMW that changes colors Jan 08, 2022

BMW introduced a new technology concept that lets you change the outside of your car by pressing a button.

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Would you buy these CES products? Jan 07, 2022

We share USA TODAY columnist Marc Saltzman's choices for devices at CES he would actually buy.

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CES 2022: Even Fido gets a fitness tracker! Jan 06, 2022

Among the innovations shown during CES this year is a smart dog collar

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CES is back! Here's what to expect Jan 05, 2022

The biggest tech trade show in the world has returned. Here's what to watch for at CES.

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Still have a BlackBerry? It will soon stop working Jan 04, 2022

BlackBerry is shutting down services that will prevent the classic smartphones from working reliably.

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Reminiscing about 2021 and looking ahead Jan 03, 2022

We revisit some of the interesting, fun and troubling online events from last year and what it means for the year ahead.

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Moving to the metaverse Jan 02, 2022

A look at the impending boom in real estate, in the real and virtual world, brought on by the metaverse

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The James Webb Telescope is on its way Jan 01, 2022

Launched on Dec. 25, the $10 billion spacecraft is expected to deliver imagery and data for a decade.

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Got a new video game console? Here’s what to play Dec 31, 2021

Tech columnist Marc Saltzman suggests some 2021 releases to spin on your new game system.

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Virtual reality video games are really something. Dec 30, 2021

The Oculus Quest 2 VR headset was a popular holiday gift. Tech columnist Marc Saltzman has some suggestions for games to play on it.

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Tesla stops allowing video games in moving cars. You mean you could play them? Dec 29, 2021

The automaker sent out a software update ending that feature after a federal agency investigated a complaint.

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What kind of data are your apps pulling? Dec 28, 2021

Before you download that new app, be sure you know what kind of data it's accessing from your phone.

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This TV includes an attached recliner Dec 27, 2021

How's this for a cool recliner feature? LG's latest concept has a 55-inch curved display attached.

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CES 2022 is right around the corner Dec 26, 2021

Several exhibitors have dropped out of the in-person portion of CES as the omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads.

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How to take the perfect holiday photos and videos Dec 25, 2021

Want to capture some great pictures and videos this holiday? Follow these tips.

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Find some neighborhood holiday 'Cheer' Dec 24, 2021

Nextdoor has a holiday 'Cheer' map where users can see which local neighborhoods are extra festive.

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How parents should talk with their kids about TikTok Dec 23, 2021

TikTok is the most popular app among younger smartphone users. If you're a parent, here's how to talk about it with your kid.

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Apps to help you maintain your fitness routine Dec 22, 2021

Want to keep your fitness routine moving through the holidays? Check out these apps.

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Disney channels are back on YouTube TV Dec 21, 2021

Disney channels are back on YouTube TV after the two sides reached a new deal.

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Buy someone a PS5 or Xbox? Set it up before you give Dec 20, 2021

Before you give that PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X as a gift, be sure you set it up first.

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Are you breaking the law online? Dec 19, 2021

Would you consider sharing passwords or downloading movies as illegal? We discuss the new column from USA TODAY's Kim Komando.

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TikTok's response to an alleged school threat Dec 18, 2021

Some school districts issued warnings and even cancelled classes over an alleged threat made on TikTok.

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Planning a winter 'staycation?' This tech will help entertain you Dec 17, 2021

If you're home for the holidays, there are a couple affordable tech options to consider to keep you entertained.

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A break from Disney channels on YouTube TV? Dec 16, 2021

YouTube TV is warning subscribers it might lose Disney channels like ABC and ESPN as the two sides work on a new deal.

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Tips on how to find a PS5 or Xbox Series X Dec 15, 2021

Struggling to find one of the latest video game consoles? We talk to consumers about the tricks they used to snag a PS5 or Xbox Series X

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Elon Musk is Time's Person of the Year Dec 14, 2021

The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, as well as the world's richest person, was named Time magazine's Person of the Year.

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Online marketplaces and retail theft Dec 13, 2021

What role do online marketplaces including Amazon and eBay play in the rising cases of retail theft?

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How to protect your phone number Dec 12, 2021

Want to work in the metaverse? Dec 11, 2021

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says most virtual meetings for work will take place within the metaverse.

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A Zoom call for layoffs? Dec 10, 2021

The CEO of Better.com issued an apology after a video surfaced of a Zoom call during which he laid off a group of employees.

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Your YouTube apps on Roku are safe Dec 09, 2021

YouTube and Roku have finally reached a deal where the apps for YouTube and YouTube TV will remain on Roku streaming devices.

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Alexa Together: A new service for helping seniors Dec 08, 2021

Amazon launched its Alexa Together service aimed at helping aging consumers and caregivers.

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Get the most out of Google search Dec 07, 2021

Try out some of these tips to get better results from your searches on Google.

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How to 'force restart' your phone. Dec 06, 2021

Your phone acting unusual? Sometimes performing a "force restart" is the best way to fix it.

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Zoom will soon take your attendance Dec 05, 2021

Zoom is adding a feature capable of taking your attendance during meetings.

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New tools on Google for finding a doctor Dec 04, 2021

Google is rolling out updated search results to learn details on doctors such as whether they accept your insurance.

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Want to trade in your smartphone? Take these steps first. Dec 03, 2021

If you're moving on to a new smartphone, it's likely you're considering a trade-in of your older phone. Don't do it without following these steps first.

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Spotify Wrapped is here! Dec 02, 2021

Want to discover the songs and musical artists you streamed most in 2021? If you use Spotify, their popular Wrapped feature has arrived.

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These were Google Play's top apps of 2021 Dec 01, 2021

Google revealed its best apps of 2021 for the Google Play store.

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Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO Nov 30, 2021

Jack Dorsey announced Monday he is stepping down as CEO of Twitter.

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Giving Tuesday: Watch out for charity scams Nov 29, 2021

If you plan on donating to celebrate Giving Tuesday, follow these tips so you don't get scammed.

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Lost smartphone? Here's what to do Nov 28, 2021

There's no worse feeling than losing your smartphone. Don't panic. We break down what to do if you lose your phone.

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New to cryptocurrency? Know these terms Nov 27, 2021

If you're seeking to learn more about cryptocurrency, get familiar with some of the key terminology.

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Apple delays launch of driver's licenses on iPhones Nov 26, 2021

Apple has quietly pushed back the launch of an iPhone feature allowing owners to add their driver's license to the Wallet app.

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Black Friday is near Nov 25, 2021

Happy Thanksgiving! Black Friday is coming and USA TODAY consumer reporter Kelly Tyko joins us to share her shopping tips.

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The best games to download while traveling for Thanksgiving Nov 24, 2021

Traveling this Thanksgiving and need some digital distractions? Be sure to check out these games for your mobile devices.

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Thank Adele for the latest Spotify update Nov 23, 2021

Spotify has made it so albums will play on the platform at the beginning by default instead of shuffling, fulfilling a request by singer Adele.

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How to delete your Snapchat account Nov 22, 2021

Ready to move on from Snapchat? These are the steps you take to delete your account.

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Watch out for those online holiday scams Nov 21, 2021

Whether it's by email, text or phone, scammers are everywhere. Here are the signs you're getting scammed.

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Spotify finally adds lyrics Nov 20, 2021

No more searching Google for those song lyrics. Spotify announced it has added them directly to its app.

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Happy 20th anniversary Xbox! Nov 19, 2021

Microsoft is honoring the 20th anniversary of Xbox this month. USA TODAY's Mary Clarke joins us to share memories and what's next for Xbox.

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Need an iPhone repair? Do it yourself! Nov 18, 2021

Apple is rolling out a Self Service Repair program next year allowing consumers to fix their own iPhone.

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You might get money from a TikTok class action suit Nov 17, 2021

If you or loved ones have used the TikTok or Musical.ly apps, you may receive money from a class action lawsuit settlement.

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Would you buy a $10,000 Xbox? Nov 16, 2021

Gucci has partnered with Microsoft on a limited edition Xbox Series X. The catch? It costs $10,000.

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New deals on Nintendo Switch Nov 15, 2021

Want a Nintendo Switch OLED model? It might be tough to find. But the company does plan to launch a new standard Switch bundle.

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Save money on gas with your smartphone Nov 14, 2021

Paying too much at the pump? These apps will help you save a little money on gas.

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Legacy Contacts coming soon to iPhones, iPads Nov 13, 2021

In the developers beta for iOS and iPadOS, Apple has rolled out Legacy Contacts to help users manage their data in the event of death.

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Verizon sells the PlayStation 5 now Nov 12, 2021

Add one more outlet where consumers can buy Sony's new video game console. But it's going to be tough to find one.

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New AirPods worth the upgrade? Nov 11, 2021

Apple recently rolled out its third generation AirPods. Are the new wireless earbuds worth picking up?

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Health pros demand misinformation data from Facebook Nov 10, 2021

More than 500 U.S. public health care professionals signed a letter urging Meta, formerly Facebook, share data about the spread of COVID misinformation.

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Face-on with Razer's smart mask Nov 09, 2021

The Razer Zephyr is a wearable air purifier from the video game peripheral company. What's it like to wear one?

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Call of Duty: Vanguard Nov 08, 2021

We got to take on the Fourth Reich in the new video game. Here’s what we thought.

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Another look at Apple’s new MacBook Pro Nov 07, 2021

Joanna Nelius, Reviewed.com senior editor for electronics, shares her thoughts on the new 14-inch MacBook Pro laptop.

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Uber Eats Cravings Report Nov 06, 2021

What are America’s favorites when we order food and grocery delivery? Listen and learn

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Facebook to shutter its facial recognition features Nov 05, 2021

Social network will drop facial recognition features in the coming weeks due to societal concerns about the technology.

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Nintendo Switch OLED: The good and the not-so good. Nov 04, 2021

We like Nintendo’s new console and its bigger OLED display, but it may be tough to find this holiday season.

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iPad tips and tricks Nov 03, 2021

You already love your iPad, right? But it can do more than you know. Tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us again with some tricks you can teach your tablet.

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Stop porch pirates from swiping packages Nov 02, 2021

Worried about porch pirates plundering your packages? Tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to offer tips.

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Amazon launches a new Kindle Paperwhite Nov 01, 2021

The tech giant's latest e-reader is well worth considering if you love to read books. We break down why.

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New Google tool helping kids and teens Oct 31, 2021

Google rolled out a new tool making it easier for minors to remove images from search results.

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Goodbye, Facebook. Hello, Meta Oct 30, 2021

Facebook the app lives on, but Facebook the company is operating under a new brand: Meta.

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Ready for SharePlay on your iPhone? Oct 29, 2021

Apple's newest feature for FaceTime, SharePlay, is available on the iPhone. Here's how it works.

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Add your COVID card to Apple Wallet Oct 28, 2021

Apple's latest iOS 15 update now offers the option to add your COVID vaccine card to Apple Wallet.

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Hands on with the new MacBook Pro Oct 27, 2021

So is Apple's new and higher priced MacBook Pro worth the upgrade? We break it all down.

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Facebook whistleblower testifies before Parliament Oct 26, 2021

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before British Parliament over the inner workings of the social media giant.

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3G is going away. Here's how to prepare Oct 25, 2021

As 5G wireless networks spread, it means the end of the 3G era. Here's what you should know about it.

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The Fisher-Price toy telephone for adults Oct 24, 2021

Remember the classic Fisher-Price toy phone? The company has released a version capable of receiving

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Worried Facebook is listening to you? Here's how to stop it Oct 23, 2021

Facebook says it's not listening to you through its app. Don't believe it? Here's what to do.

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An update on the Roku-YouTube standoff Oct 22, 2021

YouTube said its app will no longer appear on some Roku devices after Dec. 9 as the two sides continue to work on a deal.

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Facebook getting a new name? Oct 21, 2021

Facebook is reportedly planning a rebrand, including a change of name for its company.

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Pixel 6: The latest smartphone from Google Oct 20, 2021

Apple isn't the only one with new smartphones. Google unveiled its Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.

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Apple rolls out new MacBooks and AirPods Oct 19, 2021

e break down Apple's redesigned MacBook Pro and the third generation AirPods.

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Tips on holiday shopping via Amazon Oct 18, 2021

Description: Use these tips to help you navigate Amazon and save money while holiday shopping.

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Best Buy's Black Friday plans Oct 17, 2021

The electronics giant is already rolling out its deal ahead of Black Friday.

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Call of Duty telling a different war story Oct 16, 2021

The upcoming video game Call of Duty: Vanguard introduces a diversity of perspectives.

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How to reorganize those smartphone apps Oct 15, 2021

That smartphone feeling a bit cluttered with apps? Here are some tips to reorganize your device.

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Apple Watch Series 7: Worth the upgrade? Oct 14, 2021

Apple is launching the Apple Watch Series 7 this Friday. Is it worth the upgrade?

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Get ready for another Apple event Oct 13, 2021

Apple is hosting a virtual event on Oct. 18, where they will likely unveil a new line of Macs, and possibly new AirPods.

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Why you should mind your online manners Oct 12, 2021

How good are your online manners? We break down some of the ways you can stay polite online.

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What’s new from Nintendo Oct 11, 2021

Thanks for all the help! Sorry for the lateness on this one. Got sideswiped by another Facebook outage.

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Grand Theft Auto – The Trilogy Oct 10, 2021

Rockstar Games, as rumors this summer suggested, is releasing remastered versions of GTA III, GTA: Vice City and GTA: San Andreas later this year for newer consoles and PCs.

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Facebook has troubles, but it can bring folks together Oct 09, 2021

We talk with Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan of the podcast Rockin’ the Suburbs about how 50 people from across the U.S. gathered recently to meet in person for the first time.

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Another view of Facebook's outage Oct 08, 2021

Around the world, Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp are vital communications lifelines. News reporter Gabriela Miranda joins us to tell those folks’ stories.

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Twitch data breach Oct 07, 2021

Streaming platform Twitch has apparently been hacked and had a trove of files including its source code and three years’ worth of its payments to streamers posted online.

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Facebook whistleblower on Capitol Hill Oct 06, 2021

Former Facebook project manager Frances Haugen testified and took questions from senators and called the social networking giant a national security issue.

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William Shatner is going to space for real. Oct 05, 2021

The actor who played Captain Kirk in the Star Trek TV series and movies will be a passenger on the next space flight Oct. 12 by Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin.

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YouTube TV subscribers can still access NBCUniversal channels. Oct 04, 2021

The two companies resolved a contract dispute that almost led to more than a dozen channelsbeing dropped from YouTube TV.

In September, YouTube TV told subscribers that it would drop NBCUniversal channels if the contract agreement between the two companies wasn’t renewed.

YouTube TV subscribers would have lost Bravo, E!, Oxygen, CNBC, Syfy, and some sports channels.

This is just the latest carriage dispute we’ve seen between TV providers and media companies.

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Challenge met: 200 minority investors raise $16 million for 13 startups in 100 days! Oct 03, 2021

Nearly 200 minority investors endow $16 million to 13 early-stage startups in just 100 days!

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Big changes coming to Google search soon Oct 02, 2021

YouTube removing video with lies about all vaccines Oct 01, 2021

It's not just COVID. YouTube will ban any videos with misinformation about any vaccines.

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Amazon's latest Echo Show, and the new Amazon Glow Sep 30, 2021

It wasn't all robots and flying security cameras at Amazon's devices events. Here are the other gadgets Amazon introduced.

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Amazon's next projects: robots and flying cameras Sep 29, 2021

Amazon hosted an event unveiling several big devices, including a personal home robot and a flying Ring security camera.

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Instagram pausing plans for kids' version of app Sep 28, 2021

Instagram will postpone plans to launch a version of its social media app for kids.

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COVID vaccine cards coming to Apple Wallet soon Sep 27, 2021

Apple will soon allow users to add their COVID vaccine cards to the Wallet app for iPhones and the Apple Watch.

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Microchips with wings are a real thing Sep 26, 2021

Engineers at Northwestern University created a winged microchip, the smallest-ever human-made flying structure.

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Fortnite blacklisted from the App Store? Sep 25, 2021

Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney says the popular game Fortnite has been blacklisted from the iOS App Store until the company's legal battle with Apple ends.

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Hands on with the iPhone 13 Sep 24, 2021

We tried out iPhone 13, the latest smartphone from Apple. Is it worth the upgrade?

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Ready for Windows 11? Microsoft is with new Surface Pros Sep 23, 2021

Microsoft announced a slew of new devices in its Surface line with the launch of Windows 11 looming.

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What we didn't see at Apple's event Sep 22, 2021

We know about the iPhone 13, the new Apple Watch, and new iPads. But what about the stuff we didn't see at Apple's event?

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Underrated features for iOS 15 Sep 21, 2021

Apple launched iOS 15 for the iPhone 13. We break down some of the changes coming to iPhones that have flown under the radar.

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Why you should keep your old iPhone Sep 20, 2021

Yes, it's tempting to snag the latest iPhone. But here are some reasons to hang on to that older smartphone.

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Facebook reportedly overrun by COVID misinformation Sep 19, 2021

A new report finds Facebook was overrun by anti-vaccine activists who spread misinformation related to the pandemic.

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Microsoft wants you to ditch the password Sep 18, 2021

Microsoft is rolling out a feature giving consumers the option to log in to their accounts without using a password.

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Upgrading to iPhone? How to pick the right one Sep 17, 2021

With iPhone 13 coming soon, many consumers may be debating whether to upgrade to iPhone. Here's how to choose the best one for you.

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We're getting a new Apple Watch and iPads, too Sep 16, 2021

It wasn't just the iPhone 13 Apple unveiled during its Tuesday event. We break down the new Apple Watch Series 7 and iPads.

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The iPhone 13 is here Sep 15, 2021

It's official: Apple revealed the iPhone 13, which will hit stores Sept. 24. Here's everything you need to know about it.

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What to do with your old smartphone? Sep 14, 2021

As buzz around the potential launch of an iPhone 13 increases, we explore what to do with your old device if you plan to upgrade.

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What we know about iOS 15 Sep 13, 2021

It's not just the iPhone to get excited about. Apple is also going to likely launch its latest operating system for iPhone, iOS 15.

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What I want from iPhone 13 Sep 12, 2021

With the Apple event unveiling the next iPhone soon, I talk about what I would like from Apple's newest smartphone.

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A big ruling in the Apple vs. Epic court fight Sep 11, 2021

A court ruled Apple must allow apps to offer options for making purchases that are outside the tech giant's App Store.

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We tried out the Facebook smart glasses Sep 10, 2021

Facebook is partnering with Ray-Ban on smart glasses called Ray-Ban Stories. So, what's it like to wear these smart shades?

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Hulu is raising prices Sep 09, 2021

Subscribe to Hulu, or plan to subscribe? The monthly prices for the streaming service's plans are going up.

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Here comes Apple's next iPhone event Sep 08, 2021

Apple has finally announced it will host an event on September 14, where they are likely going to reveal the iPhone 13.

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Tech to keep handy in case of disaster Sep 07, 2021

Tech including your smartphone can play a key role in getting through a natural disaster. Here are a few apps and gadgets to consider.

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Ditch two-factor text messages? Sep 06, 2021

Know those codes you get via text when logging in to an account with two-factor authentication? You might want to drop the texts for another option.

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Apple delays release of child safety features Sep 05, 2021

Apple is delaying the launch of child safety features aimed at protecting kids against child abuse following concerns from privacy advocates.

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Some great tricks for using your smartphone Sep 04, 2021

Want to access your computer remotely or turn it into a security cam? Here are a few fun ways to use your smartphone.

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Reddit cracks down on COVID misinformation Sep 03, 2021

The social platform recently banned a community linked to the spread about misinformation on the COVID vaccine.

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These are the first states where you can add your ID to your iPhone Sep 02, 2021

Remember the upcoming iOS feature allowing you to add your driver's license to your Apple Wallet app? These 8 states will get that option first.

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Windows 11 is coming this October Sep 01, 2021

Own a PC? Mark your calendars for October 5, when Microsoft rolls out its latest operating system Windows 11.

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Tips for squeezing extra battery life from your smartphone Aug 31, 2021

Worried your smartphone might die? Here are some steps to get a little more juice out of your device.

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Download these apps for back to school season Aug 30, 2021

Whether you need help learning or organization, these apps can help you prepare for the new school year.

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Elden Ring: Video game collab from Game of Thrones author Aug 29, 2021

We break down the upcoming video game from the creators of Dark Souls and George R.R. Martin.

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You can now buy Samsung's foldable smartphones Aug 28, 2021

Samsung's Galaxy Z foldable smartphones are now available. But are they worth the price?

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Get your ex out of your digital world Aug 27, 2021

There's a lot to untangle online when it comes to a breakup with your partner. Here's how to clean up your digital space.

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OnlyFans backtracks on ban of sexually explicit content Aug 26, 2021

OnlyFans has decided to suspend a policy slated to start Oct. 1 which would have banned sexually explicit content.

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Important Gmail messages hitting Spam? Aug 25, 2021

USA TODAY reporter Nathan Bomey joins us to talk Gmail and whether there's an issue with important emails landing in your spam folder instead.

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Amazon trying to open department stores? Aug 24, 2021

The tech giant earned its fortune through online shopping, but a new report suggests Amazon wants to open its own department stores.

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Meet the Tesla Bot Aug 23, 2021

Elon Musk recently unveiled the Tesla Bot, a humanoid robot built to tackle dangerous or "boring" physical tasks.

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Madden NFL video game is back Aug 22, 2021

With the NFL and college football around the corner, we discuss the launch of popular sports video game Madden NFL 22.

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Facebook wants your office in the metaverse Aug 21, 2021

Facebook introduced a new virtual reality experience which attempts to replicate the workplace.

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Call of Duty returns to World War II Aug 20, 2021

Call of Duty, one of the top-selling video games in the U.S., is returning to World War II in Call of Duty: Vanguard.

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Want to get better at gaming? Hire a coach Aug 19, 2021

There are services that allow people who want to improve their video game skills to hire a coach.

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NFL stars score big in Silicon Valley Aug 18, 2021

USA TODAY tech reporter Terry Collins joins us to discuss how NFL Pro Bowlers Trent Williams and Fred Warner are investing in tech.

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Donkey Kong turns 40 Aug 17, 2021

Remember the classic video game Donkey Kong? It's celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

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Do Razer's earbuds stack up against AirPods? Aug 16, 2021

The gaming company Razer introduced some new earbuds that light up. But are they as good as Apple's AirPods?

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Helping your kids 'Focus' on Zoom Aug 15, 2021

Have kids who will attend school remotely and rely on Zoom? The videoconferencing tool is introducing a feature to limit distractions.

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Time for your smartphone checkup Aug 14, 2021

Want to make sure your smartphone is running in the best shape? We provide some tips.

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TikTok's latest update focused on younger users Aug 13, 2021

The social media app is planning to roll out updates aimed at protecting the privacy of teen users.

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Ready for more phones with folding screens? Aug 12, 2021

Samsung introduced two new folding smartphones: The Fold3 5G and the Flip3 5G. They also rolled out new smartwatches and ear buds.

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A faceoff between Dish and Sinclair Aug 11, 2021

The Dish Network and Sinclair Media Group are involved in a carriage dispute, and it could mean Dish subscribers could lose channels.

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Our streaming habits keep growing Aug 10, 2021

Even as more places open up during the COVID-19 pandemic, our love of streaming TV shows and movies hasn't slowed.

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Beware when scanning QR codes Aug 09, 2021

QR codes have been convenient to use during the pandemic, but scammers are now using them to target consumers. Here's how to stay safe.

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Kids and screen time: How to cut back Aug 08, 2021

Want to cut back on your child's iPad or Xbox time as school gets ready to start again? Here's what experts and parents told us.

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Spotify testing lower-cost plans Aug 07, 2021

Music streaming service Spotify is testing lower-cost subscription plans, including one for $0.99 a month.

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How TikTok creators are pushing for recognition Aug 06, 2021

TikTok has delivered many of its creators instant fame. But with that comes challenges for Black creators seeking credit.

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Twitter says goodbye to Fleets Aug 05, 2021

Twitter formally shut down Fleets, its Snapchat-like feature where users could send disappearing messages.

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How to store your COVID vaccine card on your phone Aug 04, 2021

Need to share proof of vaccine but don't want to carry your card everywhere? Add it to your smartphone!

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Zoom reaches settlement in class-action lawsuit over 'Zoombombings' Aug 03, 2021

The video conferencing tool Zoom has reached an agreement in a class-action lawsuit over user data and 'Zoombombings.'

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Use these tips to secure your phone Aug 02, 2021

Want to bolster the security on your smartphone? Here are some steps you can take right now.

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Mark Zuckerberg and the metaverse Aug 01, 2021

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has big plans for his company's future, setting sights on the metaverse. What exactly will that look like?

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HBO returns to Dish TV Jul 31, 2021

After a long holdout, Dish Network and WarnerMedia reached a deal to bring back HBO and Cinemax, as well as the HBO Max streaming service, to Dish TV customers.

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Ransomware: How to protect yourself Jul 30, 2021

Ransomware is a scary type of cyberattack that can hold your data hostage. Tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to offer tips on protecting yourself.

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Update those iPhones and iPads Jul 29, 2021

Do you own an iPhone or iPad? Here's why you should update them as soon as you can.

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Instagram beefs up privacy for its teen users Jul 28, 2021

Facebook announced updates to its social app Instagram aimed at better protecting the privacy and safety of younger users.

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Alexa gets a new voice, and name Jul 27, 2021

Want to wake up Alexa with a different name? You can now try Ziggy. Plus, you can now change the digital assistant's voice.

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‘FIFA 22’: A whole new game Jul 26, 2021

EA Sports has revealed some of the new innovations coming to its next FIFA video game.

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Big changes coming to Twitter Jul 25, 2021

Twitter is planning a lot of changes and testing some new stuff, including an Undo Tweet function and downvoting.

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Who's responsible for misinformation on social media? Jul 24, 2021

Lawmakers introduced a bill seeking more accountability from Facebook, Twitter and other social media companies on the spread of misinformation.

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Ready for some more folding smartphones? Jul 23, 2021

Samsung is hosting an event next month where it's going to reveal new smartphones with those folding touchscreens.

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The Olympics are here. How to watch in 4K Jul 22, 2021

The Summer Olympics have arrived, and you can watch most of the competition in 4K resolution. Here's how to watch it, and why you should try it.

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Peloton making its own fitness video game Jul 21, 2021

The maker of the popular bikes and treadmills is trying to encourage more people to embrace fitness with its own video game.

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Is Netflix making the leap into video games? Jul 20, 2021

A recent executive hire by Netflix has everyone speculating about whether the streaming giant might expand into video games.

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It's a portable PC that looks like a Nintendo Switch Jul 19, 2021

Valve unveiled its Steam Deck, a portable all-in-one PC that resembles the popular Nintendo Switch video game console.

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LG's rollable TV coming to the U.S., but it's not cheap Jul 18, 2021

Would you spend $100,000 on a TV? LG is releasing its TV with a rollable OLED screen in the U.S.

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So long, virtual happy hour? Jul 17, 2021

As more of us get out of the house with COVID restrictions easing, the virtual happy hour could be a thing of the past.

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How to trim those streaming subs Jul 16, 2021

Overwhelmed by having too many streaming service subscriptions? We give you tips on how to cut back.

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Confirmed: We played a lot more video games during pandemic Jul 15, 2021

The Entertainment Software Association's latest survey data finds 227 million Americans play video games now. Will we keep doing it as pandemic restrictions ease?

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Rare 'Super Mario' game sells for $1.56 million Jul 14, 2021

A rare copy of the Nintendo 64 video game 'Super Mario 64' sold for $1.56 million at a recent auction.

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When should you get kids their first phone? Jul 13, 2021

It's become a tech rite of passage for kids: their first smartphone. But when is the right time for parents to buy one?

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A potential streaming prize: NFL Sunday Ticket Jul 12, 2021

DirecTV’s contract for the NFL Sunday Ticket package expires after the 2022 season and some tech giants want the ball.

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Best practices for posting pics of your kids online Jul 11, 2021

Parents, consider these tips before sharing those cute photos of your kids on social media.

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How to fix pesky cell phone signals Jul 10, 2021

Have a bad signal on your smartphone? Here are steps to take to fix them.

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Ready to hail a robotaxi? Jul 09, 2021

T-Mobile is working together with a startup to launch a new car rental sharing program featuring self-driving electric vehicles.

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A farewell to robocalls? Jul 08, 2021

A new FCC rule requiring wireless providers to better identify and block scammers could lead to way fewer robocalls.

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We're getting a new Nintendo Switch after all Jul 07, 2021

Nintendo announced what had been rumored for so long: a new Nintendo Switch is coming. Here's when you can get one.

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Do you have streaming subscription overload? Jul 06, 2021

Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney+ and on and on. Has it gotten harder to keep track of all your subscriptions?

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Ready for a round of 'Mario Golf?' Jul 05, 2021

If you own a Nintendo Switch, or know someone that does, you might want to try the new sports game 'Mario Golf: Super Rush.'

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Happy 10th birthday, Twitch! Jul 04, 2021

The video streaming Twitch celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. USA TODAY tech reporter Terry Collins joins us to chat about how the site has evolved.

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WWW as an NFT Jul 03, 2021

The original source code for the World Wide Web was auctioned off as an NFT for $5.4 million.

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TikTok to roll out longer videos Jul 02, 2021

The social video app TikTok announced plans to launch longer clips lasting up to three minutes.

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How to wrangle those pesky phone notifications Jul 01, 2021

Know that awkward moment when you show a friend or colleague something on your phone, and a personal notification pops up? So do we. Here's how to prevent that from happening.

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Alexa: Your kids' new reading buddy Jun 30, 2021

Amazon's digital assistant Alexa can now read to your kids and help them learn to read.

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YouTube TV adds 4K, offline downloads Jun 29, 2021

Good news: YouTube TV will add 4K streaming and offline downloads. The bad news? You have to pay more for it.

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Watch those Google data limits Jun 28, 2021

That cap for Google Photos introduced June 1 also impacts your Drive and Gmail accounts. Here's how to keep your data in check.

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A new NFT venture Jun 27, 2021

Beeple drew headlines after the digital artist auctioned art work on Christie's as an NFT for $69 million. His next project? A new site devoted to NFTs.

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Don't expect a new Nintendo Switch soon Jun 26, 2021

Nintendo won't launch a new Switch any time soon. Why? It's current video game console is still a huge hit.

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Here comes Windows 11 Jun 25, 2021

Microsoft released the first details on Windows 11, which will launch as a free upgrade this holiday.

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Antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee found dead Jun 24, 2021

John McAfee, the entrepreneur who founded the antivirus software company bearing his name, was found dead after his extradition to the U.S. to face tax charges was cleared.

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Prime Day is over. Now what? Jun 23, 2021

Amazon just wrapped Prime Day. Was it worth it? Can you still get great deals? USA TODAY consumer reporter Kelly Tyko joins us to discuss.

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Facebook opens up Live Audio Rooms Jun 22, 2021

Following the surge in popularity for audio app ClubHouse, Facebook is launching its own Live Audio Rooms.

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We test out new Beats Studio Buds Jun 21, 2021

Beats, which has been part of Apple for seven years, has new ear buds to rival AirPods.

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Would you add your driver's license to your iPhone? Jun 20, 2021

We talk about the iOS 15 update allowing users to add their driver's license or personal ID to their smartphone.

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Family video game time Jun 19, 2021

During the pandemic, some families learned to game together, and you can, too

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The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), a look back Jun 18, 2021

USA TODAY tech contributor Marc Saltzman joins us for a discussion about the best of the recent virtual video game convention.

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NFTs come to video games Jun 17, 2021

Could a video game help simplify how a non-fungible token, or NFT, works?

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What's next for Nintendo Switch? Jun 16, 2021

Nintendo just announced a lot of new games for its video game console, but no Nintendo Switch Pro.

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The biggest announcements from E3 Jun 15, 2021

We break down the biggest video game revelations from the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

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Xbox coming to your TVs without a console Jun 14, 2021

Microsoft said it's working with TV makers to embed an Xbox experience directly onto internet-connected devices.

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A big update coming soon for Uber Jun 13, 2021

The ride hailing app is going to roll out an update this month which should make life easier for both drivers and riders.

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Twitter vs. climate change misinformation Jun 12, 2021

The social media company is taking steps to combat misinformation about climate change on its platform.

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It's summer video game season Jun 11, 2021

June is the month where video game fans get to hear about all the new stuff coming this holiday and beyond. We break down what to expect.

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The aftermath of that global internet outage Jun 10, 2021

Remember the big outage that hit multiple websites earlier this week? It's something we're going to have to live with in an always-online world.

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Jeff Bezos is going to space Jun 09, 2021

The Amazon founder will hop aboard the first human flight of New Shepard, a rocket from his aerospace company Blue Origin, and he's bringing his brother with him.

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Here's what's new with iOS 15 Jun 08, 2021

How is your iPhone going to change with the introduction of iOS 15 this fall? We break it all down.

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AirTags get privacy update Jun 07, 2021

Apple has updated its Bluetooth trackers called AirTags to introduce some important privacy tweaks.

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Spotify music for 'Only You' Jun 06, 2021

Have you found music for "Only You" on Spotify yet? Here's how to use the fun new feature from the music streaming service.

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Facebook to uphold Trump suspension for 2 years Jun 05, 2021

The social network announced it will maintain the suspension of Trump from Facebook and Instagram for at least two years.

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We test out Google's new Pixel Buds Jun 04, 2021

Google is about to roll out its latest wireless earbuds, Pixel Buds A-Series. How do they stack up to AirPods or Echo Buds?

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Amazon Sidewalk: What is it, and how do I opt out? Jun 03, 2021

Amazon's latest feature leans on owners of their devices to share their internet connection with neighbors.

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Want to talk about video games? Jun 02, 2021

Tired of microtransactions in games? Have a favorite game you want to talk about? Here's how to contribute your own story for USA Today

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Three features we want from iOS 15 Jun 01, 2021

June is a big month for tech, including Apple's WWDC event where it share details on iOS 15. These are some of the feature we want.

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Want a video game arcade in your house? May 31, 2021

USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to talk about the rising interest in retro gaming.

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How to erase yourself from the Internet May 30, 2021

Want to decrease the size of your footprint on the Internet? Here are some steps.

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Report urges social media companies to combat lies May 29, 2021

Facebook, Twitter and other platforms are being pushed to fight against climate change misinformation.

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Facebook, Instagram to hide "likes" May 28, 2021

Facebook and Instagram is rolling out an option to hide "likes" on users' posts or the posts of others.

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Amazon to buy MGM in $8.45 billion deal May 27, 2021

After weeks of speculation, Amazon has confirmed it will acquire the home to James Bond, Rocky and other classic film properties.

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Philo to raise prices for new subscribers May 26, 2021

The streaming service Philo is hiking prices from $20 a month to $25 a month.

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Apple sets a date for WWDC May 25, 2021

We now know when Apple will host its Worldwide Developers Conference, during which it will likely reveal details on iOS 15.

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Apple Watch becoming more accessible May 24, 2021

Apple Watch will soon add a feature AssistiveTouch, which allows users to perform functions using simple hand gestures.

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Big changes for Google Photos May 23, 2021

As new features get ready to appear soon, Google Photos is approaching the end of free, unlimited storage.

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Witness for Apple: CEO Tim Cook May 22, 2021

The Apple chief executive took the stand in the Apple-Epic Games trial, which ended its third week and goes to closing arguments next week

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Ready for a Summer Games Fest? May 21, 2021

June is a big month for video games, with the arrival of the Electronic Entertainment Expo and a new Summer Games Fest.

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What's new with Google? May 20, 2021

Google has kicked off its annual I/O Developers Conference. These are the new features you can expect from your favorite Google apps.

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The new iMacs are here May 19, 2021

Apple's latest, colorful iMacs have arrived. We tested them out to determine if they're worth the upgrade.

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Roku Channel adds Quibi shows May 18, 2021

Remember Quibi, the short-lived video service? All its programming is coming soon to the Roku Channel.

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Amazon's Echo Buds: Time to replace your AirPods? May 17, 2021

Amazon just released its second-generation Echo Buds. How do they compare to Apple's AirPods?

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FCC wants to help Americans pay for broadband May 16, 2021

The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program provides a discount up to $50 toward broadband services. Here's how to know if you qualify.

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YouTube star Mark Rober on advice for budding streamers May 15, 2021

In part 2 of our interview with Mark Rober, the YouTube star discusses his first video, using his channel to teach about science, and tips for people who want their big break on the platform.

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YouTube star Mark Rober talks glitter bombs, life at NASA May 14, 2021

In the first part of our two-part interview, Mark Rober talks about stopping porch pirates with glitter and fart spray, and why he's going after phone scammers.

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Good luck finding a PlayStation 5 May 13, 2021

A report from Bloomberg says Sony has warned analysts its video game console will remain under tight supply constraints until 2022.

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Inside the video game mystery 'Twelve Minutes' May 12, 2021

We take a closer look at the mystery 'Twelve Minutes' featuring voice acting from Willem Dafoe and Daisy Ridley.

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Facebook urged to drop Instagram for kids May 11, 2021

State attorneys general sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg asking him to drop plans to launch a version of Instagram for kids.

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Ready for more Resident Evil? May 10, 2021

The popular survival horror franchise is back with the release of 'Resident Evil Village.'

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A big recall for Peloton May 09, 2021

Peloton and the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of the company's treadmills after initially pushing back.

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Remembering a video game pioneer May 08, 2021

Jerry Lawson established the original concept for a home video game console. USC and video game publisher Take-Two Interactive announced an endowment fund in Lawson's honor.

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Hands on with Apple's AirTags May 07, 2021

Tired of losing your keys or other important items? Apple thinks it has a solution with AirTags.

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Baseball is back at EA May 06, 2021

Electronic Arts is back to making baseball video games, as it strikes a deal with the creators of 'Super Mega Baseball.'

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Facebook's ban on Donald Trump upheld May 05, 2021

Facebook's Oversight Board ruled Wednesday to uphold a suspension of the former president's accounts on the social network and Instagram.

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The Roku-Google spat continues May 05, 2021

Roku has pulled the YouTube TV app from its store as both companies butt heads over a new deal.

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More reasons to try an Apple Watch? May 04, 2021

Apple is reportedly planning to introduce some new health features to Apple Watch, including the ability to monitor blood pressure.

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Atari is back with a new console May 03, 2021

We go hands on with Atari VCS, a brand new home video game console from the industry icon.

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A new mission for Call of Duty May 02, 2021

The video game Call of Duty is running a campaign to bring attention to the challenges military veterans with medical skills face getting civilian jobs.

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Do night modes on smartphones help with sleep? May 01, 2021

Most smartphones have a Night Mode that limits blue light and brightens your display with warmer colors. How much does it affect our sleeping habits?

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Reminder: Apple makes a LOT of money Apr 30, 2021

Apple released its latest quarterly results, and guess what? They're still selling a ton of iPads, iPhones and Macs.

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What to know about Pokemon Snap Apr 29, 2021

The latest Nintendo Switch video game Pokemon Snap is about to hit stores April 30, Here's everything you should know about it.

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iOS 14.5: What's in the latest iPhone and iPad update? Apr 28, 2021

Apple just rolled out a big update for iPhone and iPad users. Here's what to expect.

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Google vs. Roku over the YouTube TV app Apr 27, 2021

Roku warned users of its devices it might drop the app for YouTube TV over "unfair terms," which Google is denying.

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A big update for 'Call of Duty: Warzone' Apr 26, 2021

The hit free-to-play video game 'Call of Duty: Warzone' just launched a huge update featuring a return to the past. We break it down.

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A video game company up for an Oscar? Apr 25, 2021

The film "Colette," co-produced by 'Titanfall' publisher Respawn Entertainment and Oculus Studios has been nominated for best short documentary.

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Try out these Apple Arcade games Apr 24, 2021

Own an iPhone or iPad and have yet to try Apple Arcade? Start out by playing these games.

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Pay with the palm of your hand? Apr 23, 2021

Amazon is rolling out a new feature at Whole Foods in Seattle allowing consumers to pay for groceries by palm.

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Ready for the metaverse? Apr 22, 2021

The next phase for the internet as we know it is an alternate reality called the metaverse. We explain what it is.

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New iPad Pros, new iMacs, and a purple iPhone! Apr 21, 2021

Apple hosted its spring product event on Tuesday, where it unveiled new iMacs, a new iPad Pro and more.

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Xbox takes another step toward the cloud Apr 20, 2021

Microsoft is going to expand testing of its cloud gaming service, which will let you play Xbox games on your iPhone, iPad or PC.

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Windows 10 tips and tricks Apr 19, 2021

Recently upgrade to Windows 10, or looking to become a Windows 10 pro? Check out these tips.

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Take a view of Earth through Timelapse Apr 18, 2021

Google Earth has introduced a feature called Timelapse so users can see how our planet has changed over time.

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Would you hide likes on Facebook and Instagram? Apr 17, 2021

Social media apps Facebook and Instagram are rolling out new features allowing users to hide likes on their posts or other's posts.

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Apple Event: New iPad Pros coming? Apr 16, 2021

Apple unveiled its next product event called "Spring Loaded," where they are expected to reveal a new iPad Pro.

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Amazon unveils new Echo Buds Apr 15, 2021

Amazon introduced the next generation of its Echo Buds that the tech giant says are lighter and boasts better active noise cancellation.

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Google wants you to keep a "Heads Up" Apr 14, 2021

Ever look down at your phone while walking and trip or bump into someone? A new feature for Google's Android smartphones wants to fix that.

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Meet the 'Tactical Gramma' Apr 13, 2021

Michelle Statham, 58, is a grandmother of two and a budding video game streamer. Her love of video games points to a larger trend of more seniors taking up the pastime.

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Samsung's new line of affordable smartphones Apr 12, 2021

Tired of seeing smartphones costing well over $1,000? Samsung's latest line of smartphones offer a cheaper alternative.

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A monkey playing 'Pong' with his mind? Apr 11, 2021

Neuralink, a project from entrepreneur Elon Musk, released a video demonstrating how its brain implants helped a monkey play the video game "Pong" with his mind.

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The future of live streaming Apr 10, 2021

How could the future of live streaming impact concerts, sporting events and other live shows?

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Ready for high-tech masks? Apr 09, 2021

We discuss the rise in high-tech face masks, after Will.i.am introduced the Xupermask and Razer shared more about its own smart mask.

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Pac-Man is back! Apr 08, 2021

The classic arcade video game has been reimagined as a battle royale in the Nintendo Switch title 'Pac-Man 99.'

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The streaming bonanza Apr 07, 2021

There’s no slowdown in sight for American’s streaming appetite.

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Google’s COVID-19 commercial Apr 06, 2021

We’re joined by USA TODAY reporter Morgan Hines to talk about the new Google ad about searches post-pandemic.

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Sleeping with Google Nest Hub Apr 05, 2021

We're joined by Reveiwed.com's Rachel Murphy to discuss the sleep tracking features of Google's newest smart display.

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Facebook tweaks its News Feed Apr 04, 2021

More updates from Facebook, this time it tweaks how users can view information on its News Feed.

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Tell your Facebook friends you got the vaccine Apr 03, 2021

Facebook rolled out a way for users to frame their profile photos to indicate they received the COVID-19 vaccine

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Beware "tech support" scams Apr 02, 2021

We're joined by USA TODAY tech columnist Jennifer Jolly (and her mom!) to talk about the dangers of "tech support" scams.

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NFTs and the music business Apr 01, 2021

Yep, NFTs are still sticking around, and they could have a significant impact on the music industry.

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Big changes coming to Google Maps Mar 31, 2021

New features arriving soon to Google Maps includes an indoor Live View to help you navigate places like airports and malls.

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Boston Dynamics has a new robot Mar 30, 2021

The company behind that slightly creepy dog-like robot Spot has a new creation: the Stretch bot aimed at warehouses and fulfillment centers.

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Disney+ raised its prices Mar 29, 2021

It's going to cost you more to hang on to that Disney+ streaming subscription. We break down if it's still worth it.

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We really love working remote! Mar 28, 2021

A recent survey from Harvard Business School Online has learned many Americans enjoy remote working and want to keep doing it after the pandemic.

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Watch out for vaccine scams Mar 27, 2021

USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to offer tips on avoiding COVID vaccine scams.

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Your guide to Discord Mar 26, 2021

Reports are swirling over the app Discord, and a potential sale. Here's what to know about the popular messaging app.

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Verizon joins the cloud storage party Mar 25, 2021

Verizon is launching its own cloud storage service, with unlimited space for photos, videos and other files for $19.99 a month.

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Yes, our workdays are getting longer Mar 24, 2021

Technology has helped immensely with allowing us to get work done from home. But it also means we're working a lot more.

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Use Alexa? Here are some helpful commands Mar 23, 2021

Own an Echo speaker? Here's how to get the most out of Alexa with these commands.

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A brief guide to NFTs Mar 22, 2021

From Elon Musk to the NBA, NFTs have become a popular term in recent weeks. But what exactly are they? We attempt to break them down.

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Run out of iPhone storage? Here's what to do Mar 21, 2021

USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman returns to share tips on how to free up storage on your iPhone.

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Happy anniversary, Animal Crossing! Mar 20, 2021

One year ago today, as quarantines due to the COVID pandemic started, Nintendo released the hit game Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Switch. USA TODAY's Felecia Wellington Radel joins us to look back.

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Find COVID vaccine sites on Apple Maps Mar 19, 2021

Apple is adding a feature on its Maps app making it easier for iPhone and iPad users to find COVID vaccination sites.

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Video games for good Mar 18, 2021

Yes, video games are a lot of fun, but they can help do some good as well. We explore all the ways.

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Get to know the "Internet Dad" Mar 17, 2021

Rob Kenney's YouTube channel "Dad How Do I?" has surged in popularity. USA TODAY reporter Terry Collins joins us to tell us why.

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No more sharing Netflix passwords? Mar 16, 2021

Bad news, Netflix users: the streaming site is testing a new feature to crack down on sharing your passwords.

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Making broadband more affordable Mar 15, 2021

The FCC is creating a program which will offer a $50 monthly discount for broadband services.

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'You're still on mute' Mar 14, 2021

We've spent a year now working remotely and using tools like Zoom. But the one feature that's become a symbol of the transition from the office to work from home? The mute button.

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An ode to the cassette tape Mar 13, 2021

The creator of the cassette tape passed away, so we pay tribute to one of his legacies: the mixtape.

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A big acquisition for Microsoft's Xbox brand Mar 12, 2021

Microsoft completed its deal to acquire ZeniMax Media, which publishes games like Fallout and Doom. Here's why it's a big deal.

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What to know about Roblox Mar 11, 2021

Roblox kicked off its initial public offering. So what exactly is Roblox? We attempt to explain.

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Privacy standoff: Apple vs. Facebook Mar 10, 2021

The two tech giants are at odds over an upcoming update to iOS 14 to introduce an App Tracking Transparency feature.

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Ready for Fast Laughs? Mar 09, 2021

Netflix rolled out a new feature resembling TikTok, where users can view short clips from movies and TV shows then share them.

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Transferring photos from iCloud just got easier Mar 08, 2021

Apple is introducing a new feature allowing users of iCloud to easily transfer photos, videos and more to Google Photos.

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Square scoops up Tidal Mar 07, 2021

Financial services company Square confirmed they are acquiring a majority stake in the music streaming service Tidal.

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The force is strong with these Star Wars toys Mar 06, 2021

Ready for more toys from a galaxy far, far away? We break down the new wave of Star Wars toys

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Big changes for Roblox and Fall Guys Mar 05, 2021

The popular kid-friendly online game Roblox is planning to add a "safe" voice chat. Plus, the creators of Fortnite acquired the studio behind Fall Guys.

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DJI has a first-person drone Mar 04, 2021

DJI just unveiled the FPV, which is a first-person view drone that you wear goggles with as you fly.

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Ever suffer from 'Zoom fatigue?' Mar 03, 2021

Yes, 'Zoom fatigue' is a real thing, and one study discovered four reasons for it, and how to fix it.

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Apple reopens all its stores Mar 02, 2021

Apple says it's reopened all 270 of its stores nationwide as COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out.

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Paramount+ is out this week Mar 01, 2021

We finally know how much it will cost to subscribe to the latest streaming service: Paramount+. Is it worth it?

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Spotify goes HiFi Feb 28, 2021

Big news from music streamer Spotify, which plans to roll out a higher fidelity tier of service along with some new podcasts.

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Buying a TV? Avoid these purchases Feb 27, 2021

USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to share tips on what not to buy when it comes to TVs.

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What is the Clubhouse app? Feb 26, 2021

Clubhouse is the latest hot app generating buzz. USA TODAY reporter Terry Collins joins us to share everything you need to know about it.

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Tech to help with your taxes Feb 25, 2021

Sorry, listeners, but another tax season is upon us. USA TODAY columnist Jennifer Jolly joins us to share the best tech to make filing returns a breeze.

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Your body as a smartwatch battery? Feb 24, 2021

Researches at the University of Colorado Boulder created technology that uses your body to power wearable devices.

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T-Mobile has a new 5G wireless plan Feb 23, 2021

As more wireless carriers roll out their 5G networks, T-Mobile announced its new Magenta Max plan.

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Your smartwatch could detect COVID Feb 22, 2021

Growing evidence suggests your smartwatch or fitness tracker like Fitbit could warn of a COVID-19 infection before a positive test.

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Ready for a smart cuckoo clock? Feb 21, 2021

Amazon's new Build It program lets users pick concept devices for the tech giant to create, such as a smart cuckoo clock or smart sticky note printer.

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New Nintendo Switch video games, and more Feb 20, 2021

Own a Nintendo Switch? We break down some of the new video games Nintendo just announced are coming soon.

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Tips on how to use Alexa Feb 19, 2021

Need tips on how to get the most from voice assistant Alexa? USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman is here to help!

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Google makes parking way easier Feb 18, 2021

Good news if you own an Android phone: a new feature in Google Maps will soon make it easier to pay for public parking or mass transit.

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Streaming on the rise during COVID-19 pandemic. Feb 17, 2021

During our stay-at-home 2020, we are streaming more, with most of us paying for perhaps five or more services, up from three before the pandemic.

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Zoom: Video on or off? Feb 16, 2021

As we've acclimated to life with Zoom and other video calling software for work and other life events, have you discovered you're a "camera on" or "camera off" Zoom caller?

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Robocalls back on the rise Feb 15, 2021

Notice you're getting a lot of robocalls lately? It's not just you. We report on how robocalls are climbing once again.

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Turn off that computer! Feb 14, 2021

Do you like to leave your computer on to avoid fully restarting it for work or other reasons? Here's why you might want to stop.

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Big changes for Apple Maps Feb 13, 2021

Apple Maps will soon make it easier for users to report accidents and other hazards, just like Waze and Google Maps.

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Valentine's Day apps Feb 12, 2021

Whether you want to send gifts or show your significant other some love, there's an app for that. Tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to break them down.

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Get your own Zoom cat filter Feb 11, 2021

Remember that lawyer who left on his cat filter during a Zoom video call? You can do it too! Here's how to add those filters.

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Fitbit adds blood sugar tracking Feb 10, 2021

An update rolling out this month for Fitbit users will allow them to log their blood glucose levels using the device's smartphone app.

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Kids and screen time Feb 09, 2021

As the coronavirus pandemic stretches even longer and we're stuck at home, how should parents manage their kids' time on screens?

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Get the most out of your Apple Watch Feb 08, 2021

Own an Apple Watch? Brett and Mike discuss tips on how to use your smartwatch.

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Save money on your streaming bills Feb 07, 2021

Yes, it feels like streaming services are charging more per month, but you can still save money if you plan to ditch cable.

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How to watch the Super Bowl Feb 06, 2021

It's Super Bowl weekend, football fans! Here's how to watch this year's big game.

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Tips on buying a TV for the Super Bowl Feb 05, 2021

Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner. Ryan Waniata, managing editor of electronics at Reviewed, joins us to share tips on picking a new TV.

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A new message from Facebook? Feb 04, 2021

If you have an iPhone or iPad, prepare to see a new prompt from Facebook asking whether it can track your app and website activity.

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College Football video game is back! Feb 03, 2021

EA Sports is resurrecting its once-popular NCAA Football video game as a new franchise called College Football. We discuss what we might expect.

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Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO Feb 02, 2021

Amazon announced founder Jeff Bezos will step down as CEO of the tech giant this summer, and will transition to the role of executive chair.

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A silver rush? Feb 02, 2021

First it was GameStop shares surging, now the price of silver is going up. Is this also connected to Reddit?

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Hands on with Samsung's Galaxy S21 Feb 01, 2021

The latest smartphones from Samsung are soon available, are our own Mike Snider got to test them out.

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Apple is selling a ton of iPhones Jan 31, 2021

Apple raked in $112 billion (not a typo) in revenue the last quarter despite the pandemic.

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What is WallStreetBets? Jan 30, 2021

We take a closer look at the Reddit community that has help fuel this surge in shares of GameStop.

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The GameStop stock rollercoaster Jan 29, 2021

Why is stock in struggling video game retailer GameStop surging? And what does it have to do with Reddit? We explain.

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Want to go on a Birdwatch? Jan 28, 2021

Twitter announced a new program called Birdwatch, part of its plan to help slow the spread of misinformation.

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The newest tag team: Peacock and WWE Jan 27, 2021

NBC's new streaming service reached a deal with the pro wrestling giant to feature all its content including pay-per-view events.

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Google's plan to help with COVID-19 vaccines Jan 26, 2021

Google announced several steps to help Americans get vaccinated, including opening up some of its facilities as vaccination sites.

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Can't pick a Netflix show? Let the app decide Jan 25, 2021

The streaming giant is planning to roll out a new Shuffle Play feature worldwide this year.

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Ready to shop with a "smart cart?" Jan 24, 2021

Supermarket chain Kroger is testing out smart carts, which let users shop at the grocery store without ever visiting a checkout.

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Apple reportedly working on a VR headset Jan 23, 2021

A report from Bloomberg says the tech giant is working on a new VR headset with bolder ambitions aimed at augmented reality.

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A milestone for DuckDuckGo Jan 22, 2021

The search engine DuckDuckGo, which is focused on keeping users' info private, just hit a big milestone: 100 million search queries in a day.

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Here comes Paramount+ Jan 21, 2021

ViacomCBS announced its streaming service, Paramount+, will arrive on March 4. Are you ready for yet one more streaming option?

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Screens in cars are getting bigger. Is that safe? Jan 20, 2021

Mercedes-Benz just revealed a 56-inch screen for its upcoming electric car. We talk with USA TODAY reporter Nathan Bomey about whether all this new tech is safe for drivers.

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The next TV you buy might be a lot bigger Jan 19, 2021

TVs played a big role once again at CES, and manufacturers are pushing consumers to go big. Here are some of the trends in the TV biz.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 vs. iPhone 12 Jan 18, 2021

Now that we know more about Samsung's Galaxy S21, how does it stack up to Apple and its iPhone 12?

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The weirdest stuff at CES Jan 17, 2021

Need tech to analyze your poop? Of course you do! USA TODAY tech columnist Jennifer Jolly shares the strangest gadgets she spotted at CES.

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CES stuff we'd actually buy Jan 16, 2021

USA TODAY columnist and special guest Marc Saltzman joins us to discuss the CES gadgets he'd purchase.

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Samsung introduces the Galaxy S21 Jan 15, 2021

Samsung unveiled its latest round of smartphones, including one with five cameras! Brett and Mike share the details.

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CES 2021: Gadgets for living in a pandemic Jan 14, 2021

COVID-19 transformed CES 2021, both its show plans and the technology showcased. Brett and Mike discuss some of the trends influenced by the pandemic.

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CES 2021: Send in the robots! Jan 13, 2021

What's a technology show without awesome robots. With CES underway, Brett and Mike share their favorite robots from the show.

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CES 2021: Hope you love TVs Jan 12, 2021

CES is underway, and that means an endless assortment of TV screens. Brett and Mike discuss the future of your television.

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A preview of Samsung's smartphone event Jan 11, 2021

Samsung is widely expected to unveil its next Galaxy smartphone. We preview what to expect during the Unpacked event.

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We preview CES 2021 Jan 10, 2021

It's the tech industry's biggest event: CES. But thanks to the pandemic, it's going to be a lot different this year. We discuss the hot topics at this year's show.

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Discovery+, the latest streaming service, launches Jan 09, 2021

Discovery+ is the latest streaming service attempting to capture your attention. Can it hold up against a very crowded field? Brett and Mike break it down.

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Video games in 2021 Jan 08, 2021

Last year brought us two new video game consoles: the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. We discuss what 2021 will have in store for the video game business.

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The top tech stories in 2021 Jan 07, 2021

Expect streaming video, online misinformation, and crackdowns on Big Tech to dominate 2021. Brett Molina and Mike Snider discuss the big tech stories in the new year.

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Best apps for keeping New Year's resolutions Jan 06, 2021

Maybe you want to eat better or save more money. Co-hosts Brett Molina and Mike Snider share the top apps for sticking with your resolutions.

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Tech resolutions Jan 05, 2021

Hey, it's a new year, which means many of us are likely setting New Year's resolutions. Brett Molina and Mike Snider discuss their tech-themed goals for 2021.

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Tech your new hosts can't live without Jan 04, 2021

What better way to get to know your new hosts Brett Molina and Mike Snider than by the gadgets we use? We break down our favorite devices.

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Meet your new Talking Tech hosts: Brett Molina and Mike Snider Jan 03, 2021

After 7 years and over 2,500 episodes, Jefferson Graham hands over the Talking Tech baton to your new hosts, Brett Molina and Mike Snider, who introduce themselves on today's show.

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Jefferson Graham : "Goodbye Talking Tech" Jan 01, 2021

In his final Talking Tech podcast, Jefferson Graham looks back at the technology we discussed here since the show began in 2013, and then some. Jeff is moving onto to focus on photography and video, and you'll have two new co-hosts, Brett Molina and Mike Snider, beginning 1/4.

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How Talking Tech got started Dec 31, 2020

Ed Baig and Eli Blumenthal join Jefferson Graham to talk about how the Talking Tech podcast got started, and offer tech predictions for 2021.

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How to create a podcast: 2021 Dec 30, 2020

Christine Blackburn from the Story Worthy podcast sits down with Jefferson Graham to talk about how to get a new podcast off the ground, 2021 style.

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Ending 2020 Mindfully Together with Mitra Manesh Dec 29, 2020

Mitra Manesh invites you to join her on New Year's Eve to end 2020 Mindfully Together, and tells Jefferson Graham what she has in store.

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Story of the year? Zoom Dec 28, 2020

Author Larry Becker (Great on Camera) joins Jefferson Graham to chat about why Zoom was the story of the tyear on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Reliving favorite tech moments with Rich DeMuro Dec 27, 2020

Jefferson Graham, who is stepping down as your Talking Tech host on January 2., relives highlights of a 20-year tech journalism career with pal Rich DeMuro of KTLA-TV

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Creating a website with Wix Dec 26, 2020

Jefferson Graham tells of his experience creating a new blog with Wix's website creation tools and compares the costs to hosts like GoDaddy and Dreamhost on TalkingTech. You can see the test blog here: https://jgraham25.wixsite.com/photowalks

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Reliving favorite tech moments with Rich DeMuro Dec 25, 2020

Jefferson Graham, who is stepping down as your Talking Tech host on January 2., relives highlights of a 20-year tech journalism career with pal Rich DeMuro of KTLA-TV

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"Is Facebook listening to me?" Dec 24, 2020

Jefferson Graham continues his series on top consumer questions of 2020. The Washington Post technology columnist Geoffrey Fowler joins to tackle the question, "Is Facebook listening to me?"

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Yamaha's digital saxophone Dec 23, 2020

Tom Sumner, the president of Yamaha Corp. of America, tells Jefferson Graham all about the new Yamaha digital sax, a more versatile and easier to play instrument.

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How food delivery changed in 2020 Dec 22, 2020

With apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats and grocery delivery, our relationship to how we got our food changed radically in 2020. Jefferson Graham reports

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Who wants to take a ride in an Apple I-Car? Dec 22, 2020

Apple reportedly plans to have a branded electric car on roads by 2024. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Tula, the combo USB mic and audio recorder Dec 21, 2020

David Brown, the inventor of Tula, a microphone with a built-in audio recorder, joins Jefferson Graham to tell all about it, on Talking Tech

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ICYMI: Jeff chats with Talking Tech fans Dec 20, 2020

As Jefferson Graham winds down his #TalkingTech era, he reaches out to listeners to take questions. Today: Cynthia Lieberman weighs in on Zoom lighting and more.

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"How can I organize my photos?" Dec 19, 2020

Listener Denise wants some tips on how to better organize her online photos. Jefferson Graham has some ideas.

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"How to fix my lousy internet?" Dec 18, 2020

Tech reporter Jennifer Jolly joins Jefferson Graham for the series on answering consumer questions: "Why is my internet so lousy?" They have some suggestions.

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"Most important tech of the lockdown?" Dec 17, 2020

Jeff continues reaching out to Talking Tech listeners. On the latest episode, listener Leslie Nakijima joins Jeff to ask about the biggest consumer tech trend of the year.

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Jeff chats with Talking Tech fans Dec 17, 2020

As Jefferson Graham winds down his #TalkingTech era, he reaches out to listeners to take questions. Today: Cynthia Lieberman weighs in on Zoom lighting and more.

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Consumer questions: "Which iPhone should I get?" Dec 16, 2020

Jefferson Graham continues his series on consumer 2020 tech questions. KTLA's Rich DeMuro joins Jeff for "Which iPhone Should I get?"

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Top 2020 questions: "Why all the hype about 5G?" Dec 16, 2020

Jefferson Graham continues answering top consumer questions from 2020: "Why all the hype about 5G?" Tech journalist Rob Pegoraro joins Jeff to weigh in.

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Your top 2020 questions: "How do I unmute?" Dec 15, 2020

Michelle Maltais from USA TODAY sits in with Jefferson Graham for the series on your top 2020 questions: "How do I unmute?"

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Your top questions: How do I get a PS5? Dec 15, 2020

This week we answer your top tech questions. Brett Molina from USA TODAY sits in with Jefferson Graham to answer "How do I get a PS5?"

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Tim Cook nixes TV show--so what? Dec 14, 2020

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly has nixed a TV show because he doesn't like the content, to which Jefferson Graham says, "What's the big deal?"

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What new tech would Jeff buy? Dec 13, 2020

Jefferson Graham answers the big question of the season: what tech gifts would Jeff buy for under $200?

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ICYMI: Jeff's Talking Tech personal announcement Dec 13, 2020

Jeff's big announcement: he's stepping down as Talking Tech host. Tune in to hear all about it.

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Cord Cutters rejoice - more 1st run movies for streaming Dec 12, 2020

The Streaming Wars got more intense this week, as Disney joined Warner Media to announced many new movie titles bypassing theaters for streaming.

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Consumer guide: streaming players 2020 Dec 11, 2020

How do the streaming players from Roku, Google, Apple and Amazon compare this year? Jefferson Graham runs them down for you on Talking Tech.

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Jeff's Talking Tech personal announcement Dec 10, 2020

Jeff's big announcement: he's stepping down as Talking Tech host. Tune in to hear all about it. And read about it here: http://www.jeffersongraham.net

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Best tech gift for $100 - Amazon Fire TV Cube Dec 09, 2020

In part 3 of the Tech holiday gifts series, Jefferson Graham offers his $100 pick, the Amazon Fire TV Cube, on the latest episode of Talking Tech.

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Best tech gift for under $75 Dec 08, 2020

In part 2 of Jefferson Graham's holiday gifts series, he selects the LumeCube Video Conference Light for the under $75 category.

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Best tech gift for under $50 Dec 07, 2020

Jefferson Graham kicks off a new series here on Talking Tech, looking at cheap holiday gifts. On today's episode: his pick for best tech gift under $50.

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ICMYI: Zoom is Apple's most downloaded app of the year Dec 06, 2020

Zoom, the app that changed the way we work and learn from home, is Apple's most downloaded app of the year. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Fantastical is Mac app of the year Dec 05, 2020

Jefferson Graham talks with Michael Simmons, the co-founder of Flexibits, which makes the Fantasical app, which Apple just named the Mac app of the year

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Moviegoing as we know it has changed forever Dec 04, 2020

Warner Bros. decision to debut its entire 2021 movie slate on streaming forever changes the way we view movies, argues Jefferson Graham.

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Password abusers of 2020 Dec 03, 2020

Dashlane, the password manager, put out its list of the worst password abusers of 2020. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Zoom is Apple's most downloaded app of the year Dec 02, 2020

Zoom, the app that changed the way we work and learn from home, is Apple's most downloaded app of the year. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Cyber Monday —it's not over yet! Dec 01, 2020

The sales aren't over, so don't fret, says Jefferson Graham, with his take on the sales holiday.

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Shopper's Guide: Cheap TVs Nov 30, 2020

Jefferson Graham walks you through the pros and cons of buying a Roku or Amazon branded TV, vs. the Google and Samsung's Tizen.

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Apple Watch: shopper's guide Nov 29, 2020

Shopping for an Apple Watch for the holidays? Jefferson Graham runs down the differences between the old Series Watch 3, which is being heavily advertised, and the new SE and Series 6 watches.

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ICYMI: Shoppers, why not buy a refurb? Nov 29, 2020

You don't have to pay top dollar for the latest and greatest. Why not buy a refurb instead, asks Jefferson Graham.

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Cyber Monday preview - is anything left to buy? Nov 28, 2020

Cyber Monday is around the corner--really, is anything left to buy, wonders Jefferson Graham

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"Which iPhone should I buy?" Nov 27, 2020

Jefferson Graham answers his most commonly asked question: "Which iPhone should I buy?" There are 7 of them, and he runs them down on Talking Tech.

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Apple's Black Friday sale: not much Nov 27, 2020

Discounts are weighted towards older inventory in Apple's Black Friday sale. Jefferson Graham previews on Talking Tech

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Thanksgiving thanks to tech gadgets Nov 26, 2020

Jefferson Graham says "thanks" to the tech products he most enjoyed in 2020.

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Black Friday: why not buy a refurb? Nov 25, 2020

You don't have to pay top dollar for the latest and greatest. Why not buy a refurb instead, asks Jefferson Graham.

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What if Zoom crashes on Thanksgiving? Nov 25, 2020

So many of us will be turning to Zoom to connect with relatives on Thanksgiving. What if it crashes? Then consider Google Meet, Skype, Facebook Messenger Rooms, Microsoft Teams or Apple FaceTime, suggests Jefferson Graham

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So you want to buy a smart speaker? Nov 24, 2020

Looking to buy a new smart speaker from Amazon, Apple or Google? Jefferson Graham has some tips.

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Top Tech Turkeys of 2020 Nov 23, 2020

Jefferson Graham runs down his annual top tech turkeys of the year list, with Google and Quibi at the top of the list. Tune in to hear the rest on Talking Tech.

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CNET's iPhone 12 drop test Nov 23, 2020

CNET decided to see if Apple's claim that the iPhone 12 series was "4x" less likely to get a cracked screen was true. Jefferson Graham has the results.

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Black Friday countdown - 11/21/2020 Nov 21, 2020

The sales action starts Sunday with Best Buy and Target. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech

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Amazon's talking glasses ready for closeup Nov 20, 2020

Amazon's talking Echo Frames, which answer to Alexa, are finally ready for sale, on 12/10. Jefferson Graham reports

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Google's Opt-in is a sham Nov 19, 2020

Google says many of its snooping features are opt-in, meaning you have to choose to accept them. Right. Like agreeing to terms of service that none of us read. Jefferson Graham reports

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Black Friday deals! Nov 18, 2020

Yes, it's that time already. Jefferson Graham has the skinny on some cool Black Friday deals, including Apple AirPod Pros for $169, down from $249.

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How to stage a Zoom Thanksgiving Nov 17, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports on how to stage your Zoom Thanksgiving. What gear do you need and where do you place it?

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Review: HomePod Mini rocks for TV Nov 16, 2020

Jefferson Graham reviews Apple's new HomePod Mini $99 speaker. Music doesn't sound as great as rivals, but it's a more useful speaker, and it rocks for TV.

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ICYMI: Those superfast new Apple Macs Nov 15, 2020

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham weighs in on those new super fast Apple Mac computers announced Tuesday

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Google Photos now charges, so what to do? Nov 14, 2020

Where to back up your photos online now that Google is charging for photo storage. Jefferson Graham weighs in.

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How to make a film festival virtual Nov 13, 2020

Ben Warner, Enich Harris and Ben Classen tell Jefferson Graham about how they turned their Coast Film Festival into a hybrid of live and virtual events. http://www.coastfilmfestival.com

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Preview: new Microsoft and Sony video game consoles Nov 12, 2020

USA TODAY's Brett Molina joins Jefferson Graham to preview those new video game consoles from Microsoft and Sony

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Those superfast new Apple Macs Nov 11, 2020

Jefferson Graham weighs in on those new super fast Apple Mac computers announced Tuesday

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First look: Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and Mini Nov 10, 2020

Jefferson Graham's first impressions of the new Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and Mini phones.

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New Macs with iPhone chips Nov 09, 2020

Apple is expected to introduce new Mac laptops Tuesday powered by the same processor that runs the iPhone. Jefferson Graham previews.

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Part 2 of our chat with Brian Trautman of SV Delos Nov 08, 2020

Part 2 of our chat with Sailing SV Delos' Brian Trautman, who quit his job in 2009 to sail the world. In this chapter, Trautman offers his advice to aspiring YouTubers.

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What tech toys will be hot for the holiday? Nov 07, 2020

Jefferson Graham previews the expected hot tech products for the holiday on Talking Tech.

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Drone review: DJI Mini II Nov 06, 2020

Jefferson Graham is in love with the DJI Mini II drone. He tells you why on #TalkingTech. Check out test footage on his @jeffersongraham YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/umX_eJdV5Bg

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YouTube's policy on misinformation Nov 05, 2020

YouTube will take down videos that try to inhibit voting, but it won't do so for videos that are just plain wrong. Jefferson Graham weighs in on TalkingTech.

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Meet YouTuber Brian Trautman from Sailing SV Delos Nov 04, 2020

Brian Trautman quit his software job in 2009 to sail the world, and now makes a living with his popular "Sailing SV Delos" channel for YouTube. He joins Jeff via Skype from the boat to tell all about it.

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2024--let's vote by phone, OK? Nov 03, 2020

Happy election day! Jefferson Graham wants to use the occasion to argue for electronic voting by 2024. Are you in?

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Watching independent films online with Laemmle Nov 02, 2020

Jefferson Graham is keeping his fingers crossed that watch.laemmle.com makes it, and that thousands of people discover its mix of independent films that normally are seen in the "art" house. But first, it will have to get through its growing pains.

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ICYMI: Listeners respond: Upgrade every year? #$%!! Nov 01, 2020

After Jefferson Graham talked of upgrading his phone every year for the latest and greatest, people wrote in with an avalanche of mean tweets and e-mails. He responds, on #TalkingTech

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Cut the cord for $10? It can be done Oct 31, 2020

Jefferson Graham explores T-Mobile's new $10 a month TV plan for cutting the corders.

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Have you checked out Peacock? Oct 30, 2020

Peacock will not be going the way of Quibi, insists NBC Universal's CEO. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Apple may take Google on in search Oct 29, 2020

Apple may want to save some money and ditch Google as the official search provider for the iPhone, and replace it with its own search. Jefferson Graham reports

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How to take awesome photos while surfing Oct 28, 2020

Surfer/photographer Jan Schrieber tells how to take awesome GoPro shots of the surf and concentrate on the waves at the same time.

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Echo speakers can double for TV sound Oct 27, 2020

Jefferson Graham found a great use case for the new edition of Amazon Echo speakers. They double as wireless TV speakers. He tells how they work on Talking Tech. Video link: https://youtu.be/7RvgQcJfcTg

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Listeners respond: Upgrade every year? #$%!! Oct 26, 2020

After Jefferson Graham talked of upgrading his phone every year for the latest and greatest, people wrote in with an avalanche of mean tweets and e-mails. He responds, on #TalkingTech

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ICYMI: Popl beams contacts to phones Oct 25, 2020

Instead of reaching for a business card, Jason Alvarez-Cohen and Nick Eischens would love to stick a Popl on the back of your phone. What's that? They tell all on Talking Tech.

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Sorry folks, you need to upgrade phone every year now Oct 24, 2020

Apple, Samsung and Google want you to do it, and Jefferson Graham says you should just surrender to reality: you need to upgrade your phone every 12 months. He argues that it makes economic sense.

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Should I upgrade to the iPhone 12? Oct 23, 2020

Jefferson Graham answers listeners questions about the new Apple iPhone 12. Is it time to upgrade? Yes. Jeff tells you why on Talking Tech.

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New Echo sounds good, but little reason to upgrade Oct 22, 2020

Jefferson Graham's take on the new re-designed Echo and Echo Dot speakers. Not worth the upgrade, but let him tell you why on Talking Tech.

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Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer opens a tavern Oct 21, 2020

Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer is putting his money where his mouth is and opening a tavern, using technology to keep it clean.

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First impressions: new iPhone 12 Pro Oct 20, 2020

Jefferson Graham and KTLA's Rich DeMuro compare notes on the new Apple iPhone 12 and 12 Pro phones, coming to stores on 10/23.

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Protect privacy with Priiv app Oct 20, 2020

Craig Danuloff of the Privacy Co. discusses his Priiv app, aimed at curbing all the social media tracking that drives consumers crazy.

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Is it time to leave Facebook? A debate Oct 19, 2020

Is it time to make a stand and delete your Facebook account. Steve Brazill, the host of the "Behind the Shot" podcast believes it is, and tells Jefferson Graham why

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Mozilla: UNFCKD the Internet Oct 18, 2020

Lindsey Shepard, the Chief Marketing Officer for the Mozilla organization, which makes the Firefox browser, has some ideas for how to "un-F" the Internet.

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More cheap TVs for Black Friday Oct 17, 2020

You thought TVs were cheap for Prime Day? Just wait for Black Friday, suggests Jefferson Graham

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Zoom adds paid events Oct 16, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports on Zoom's new pivot to paid events on the video meeting platform

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Apple's HomePod Mini may pack a punch, but not versatile Oct 15, 2020

Apple's new HomePod Mini is ready to take on Amazon and Google with an affordable $99 speaker. But your music choices are extremely limited, says Jefferson Graham.

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iPhone 12 - my take Oct 13, 2020

Apple announced the new lineup of iPhones and as always, Jefferson Graham has some thoughts.

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Are you excited about the new iPhones? Oct 13, 2020

Jefferson Graham wonders if the thrill is still here for the new iPhones.

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Popl beams contacts to phones Oct 12, 2020

Instead of reaching for a business card, Jason Alvarez-Cohen and Nick Eischens would love to stick a Popl on the back of your phone. What's that? They tell all on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Mom rants on too many texts Oct 11, 2020

ICYMI: Judy Graham has another Talking Tech rant, this time about too many texts

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Dear Tim Cook, what I want to see on next iPhone, 2020 Oct 10, 2020

Jefferson Graham reads his annual iPhone wish letter to Tim Cook on the eve of the new iPhones release.

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Oldies supreme on streaming Oct 09, 2020

The top 10 streaming chart shows a really interesting trend: we're mostly watching older fare, not the expensive new stuff. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech

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Vote by smartphone this year Oct 08, 2020

Did you know you could vote by smartphone in West Virginia, South Carolina and a county in Oregon this year? There's an asterisk to that sentence, which Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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Should big tech be broken up? Oct 07, 2020

Should Apple, Facebook, Google and Amazon be broken up? A Congressional subcommittee thinks so. Jefferson Graham too.

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Hospitals hit badly by ransomware Oct 06, 2020

Hackers are having a field day with holding up health care organizations with ransomware. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech

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Hey Google: Alexa can recite my e-mail. Why not your speakers too? Oct 05, 2020

Alexa can read Gmail aloud on Amazon speakers, but Google speakers, out since 2017, still can't, and that dumfounds Jefferson Graham.

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ICYMI: Swim at hotel pools with Daycation app Oct 04, 2020

You don't have to stay overnight at a fancy local hotel to swim in the pool. Now there's an app for that, as Matthew Boney from the Daycation app explains

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Some sexting advice: don't! Oct 03, 2020

Yet another candidate got caught sending racy texts to someone he's not married to. Jefferson Graham has some thoughts on this.

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Tech calendar: when the new gadgets will be out Oct 03, 2020

Jefferson Graham runs down the release dates of new tech gadgets from Apple, Amazon, Google and more on Talking Tech.

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Another Judy pet peeve: texting instead of calling Oct 02, 2020

Jefferson Graham's mom Judy has another one of her pet tech peeves she wants to get off her chest, and that's the need to text instead of calling.

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Why Chromecast most interesting of new Google products Oct 01, 2020

Bret Kinsella of Voicebot.ai joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on Google's new product reveal, and why they both think the new Chromecast and Google TV are the most interesting of the product reveals

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Google's new phones and Chromecast Sep 30, 2020

Google unveiled its fall lineup of phones, TV products and smart speaker, and Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Cheap TVs for under $300 Sep 30, 2020

Jefferson Graham has the scoop on great TVs for under $300

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Roku's will now connect to the iPhone Sep 29, 2020

Roku's new lineup include a way to connect your iPhone from bluetooth. Jefferson Graham reports

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Swim at hotel pools with Daycation app Sep 28, 2020

You don't have to stay overnight at a fancy local hotel to swim in the pool. Now there's an app for that, as Matthew Boney from the Daycation app explains

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Why you should take more photos, not less Sep 27, 2020

Jefferson Graham has been searching for some pre-digital photos, and he can only fine a few from a specific event. So he has an important lesson for those of us living in today's times. Take more photos!

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Why a dedicated Zoom device makes sense Sep 26, 2020

Jefferson Graham weighs in on why having as dedicated non computer device to operate your Zoom calls makes sense

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The 1 new Amazon product we most want Sep 25, 2020

After Amazon's unveiling of some 12+ new products this week, Jefferson Graham and Voicebot.ai's Bret Kinsella answer the big questions: what's the one product we most want?

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Amazon update: An indoor security drone! Round Echos! Sep 24, 2020

Jefferson Graham has an update on new Amazon products for the holidays, including an indoor security drone, round Echos and a rotating Echo Show video display unit.

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Crazy things people connect to company Wi-Fi networks Sep 24, 2020

You go to work and connect your laptop and/or smartphone to the company Wi-Fi network, right? But that's not, as Ryan Olson, VP of Threat Intelligence at Palo Alto Networks found. He tells Jefferson Graham about it on #TalkingTech

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Videogames will be hard to get for Christmas Sep 24, 2020

The new Microsoft Xbox Series X, Sony PlayStation 5 and Facebook's Oculus Quest 2 have already sold out. Will it get any better for parents. Jefferson Graham has some tips.

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That $22K Microsoft TV! Sep 23, 2020

Microsoft has an 85 inch dedicated Microsoft Teams device it would love to sell you. And it's only $22,000. To which Jefferson Graham says, "Are you kidding?"

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Get cash for your used Apple Watch Sep 22, 2020

Your old smartwatch can be sold as easily as swapping an old iPhone. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Review: Netflix's "The Social Dilemma" Sep 21, 2020

Netflix's riveting documentary spells out how Google, Facebook and other websites use addiction techniques to hook you in. Are you surprised? Jefferson Graham isn't. He reviews the doc on #TalkingTech

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Preview: new Alexa products Sep 19, 2020

Bret Kinsella from Voicebot.ai joins Jefferson Graham to preview Amazon's new Alexa products, which will be announced on 9/24.

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Cousin Brucie returns, via the web + WABC Sep 18, 2020

"Cousin" Brucie Morrow, who started spinning discs at WABC in New York in 1961, has returned to his roots, except this time he's also on the Web, phones, tablets, and even smart speakers. Morrow joins Jefferson Graham to tell him all about "Cousin Brucie's Saturday Night Rock and Roll Party," which airs Saturday evenings from 6-9 p.m. ET on http://www.wabcradio.com

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Facebook/Oculus controversy? Sep 17, 2020

Facebook owned Oculus in October is changing the rules, and saying that you won't be able to play the Virtual Reality games unless you have a Facebook ID. What's a parent to do who doesn't want their teen on Facebook? Jefferson Graham and USA TODAY consumer tech editor Michelle Maltais have some ideas.

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Unpacking the Apple Watch/iPad event Sep 15, 2020

KTLA's Rich DeMuro (@Richontech) joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on the 9/15 Apple event. Are we excited without new iPhones?

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Waze - get involved! Sep 15, 2020

The popular traffic app Waze says that a little pre-planning will go a long way to making your commute more enjoyable. Jefferson Graham reports.

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Apple 9/16 product reveal preview Sep 14, 2020

Apple will introduce a slew of new products Tuesday at its annual event, but sans iPhones. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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ICYMI: Zoom alternatives Sep 13, 2020

After Zoom went out the other day, Jefferson Graham searched for a good alternative, everything from WebEx and GoToMeeting to Skype and Whereby. His report:

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Hey Siri, are you really 20x smarter? Sep 12, 2020

Apple says Siri has 20x more info than 3 years ago in the upcoming version of iOS14, the new mobile operating system. Really? Jefferson Graham set out to find out.

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How to make free calls with Alexa and Google Sep 11, 2020

Jefferson Graham with tips on how to make free phone calls with Amazon's Alexa and Google speakers

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ICYMI: Amazon's 9/16 online virtual Career Fair Sep 10, 2020

Amazon wants to hire 33,000 new workers, at really good salaries. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Amazon wants to hire 33K new workers Sep 10, 2020

Amazon wants to hire 33,000 new workers, at really good salaries. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Preview new 9/15 Apple event with no new iPhone Sep 09, 2020

Apple will stage its 2020 product reveal on 9/15 but won't be showing off new iPhones. So what's in store? Jefferson Graham has the scoop

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Touchscreen for COVID times Sep 08, 2020

John Lamb from ELO talks about the rise in popularity of touchscreen kiosks at stores for helping to eliminate person to person contact.

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ICYMI: Don't unsubscribe, delete! Sep 06, 2020

Cyber security expert Adam Levin says that unsubscribing to a spammy e-mail is the worst thing you can do. He tells Jefferson Graham why on Talking Tech

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ICYMI: Notarize online without leaving home Sep 06, 2020

During COVID times, who wants to deal with an in-person notary service? Now you can do it all online. Notarize.com CEO Pat Kinsel tells Jefferson Graham about it on Talking Tech

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Online games as icebreakers Sep 05, 2020

Alex Kruglov, co-founder and CEO of pop.in, is today’s guest host. He discusses how games can serve as icebreakers to make video chat fun and full of empathy.

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Cord cutting for sports Sep 04, 2020

Phil Swann, the author of the TV Answer Man blog, fills in for the vactationing Jefferson Graham with news about how AT&T TV Now has quietly assembled a powerful lineup for cord-cutters who love sports.

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How to create a DIY teleprompter Sep 03, 2020

Larry Becker, the author of the "Great on Camera," book, fills in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham, and offers tips on how to create a DIY teleprompter from your iPad.

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Add video to your PowerPoint presentation Sep 02, 2020

Communications expert Mimi Bliss fills in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham, with tips on how to add video to your PowerPoint presentation

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Yes, you can buy a good used laptop Sep 01, 2020

Ben Myers, who refurbishes used laptops in the Boston area, called to take issue with Jefferson Graham's recent article on hard to get laptops.

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Notarize online Aug 31, 2020

During COVID times, who wants to deal with an in-person notary service? Now you can do it all online. Notarize.com CEO Pat Kinsel tells Jefferson Graham about it on Talking Tech

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ICYMI: Before you type "Link in Bio," listen up! Aug 30, 2020

Jefferson Graham's mom Judy is on a tear--what does "Link in Bio" mean anyway. And she'd like to tell you all about it on Talking Tech.

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Zoom alternatives: I tried them all Aug 29, 2020

After Zoom went out this week, Jefferson Graham searched for a good alternative, everything from WebEx and GoToMeeting to Skype and Whereby. His report:

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Don't unsubscribe, delete! Aug 28, 2020

Cyber security expert Adam Levin says that unsubscribing to a spammy e-mail is the worst thing you can do. He tells Jefferson Graham why on Talking Tech

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Amazon Fresh's radical new shopping cart Aug 27, 2020

Amazon is set to open its first Fresh supermarket in Los Angeles and it's unlike any market you've seen before. Jefferson Graham has a preview

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Before you type "Link in Bio," listen up! Aug 26, 2020

Jefferson Graham's mom Judy is on a tear--what does "Link in Bio" mean anyway. And she'd like to tell you all about it on Talking Tech.

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The great laptop shortage of 2020 Aug 25, 2020

Laptops have become the latest commodity hurt by COVID and the trade war with China. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech

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Pluto.TV gets pandemic boost Aug 24, 2020

Pluto.TV, the free streaming service, got a huge boost from the pandemic. Jefferson Graham explains.

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ICYMI: How to jazz up your Zoom presentation Aug 23, 2020

ICYMI: Communications expert Mimi Bliss joins Jefferson Graham to discuss how to jazz up your online video meeting presentation

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Use iPhone or Mevo as your webcam with Zoom Aug 22, 2020

Instead of that low resolution built-in computer webcam, why not opt for the great optics or an iPhone or a Mevo camera with Zoom. Jefferson Graham tells how to do that on Talking Tech

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DNC showed how to stage a virtual event Aug 21, 2020

Jefferson Graham has seen the future of live events, thanks to the DNC and argues this is a good model for trade shows to follow.

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10 really cool Zoom add-on apps Aug 20, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports about 10 really cool add-on apps to enhance your Zoom experience.

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Samsung Galaxy Note20 review Aug 19, 2020

Jefferson Graham reviews the Samsung Note 20 Ultra on Talking Tech.

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How to jazz up your online presentation Aug 18, 2020

Communications expert Mimi Bliss joins Jefferson Graham to discuss how to jazz up your online video meeting presentation

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5G is here, well, maybe. Aug 17, 2020

This could be the year of 5G, finally, but in reality, the service is still spotty and not that much faster than 4G. But Samsung and Apple could be changing that shortly, reports Jefferson Graham

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ICYMI: a new kind of kitty litter, and it's only available online Aug 16, 2020

PrettyLitter founder Daniel Rotman joins Jefferson Graham to talk his next generation, lighter and better smelling litter, which is only available online at http://www.prettylitter.com

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Apple wants even more subscriptions from you Aug 15, 2020

Who wants to subscribe to an iPhone and Mac instead of buying one. That could be in your future. Jefferson Graham reports.

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ChaiFlicks for Jewish movie fans Aug 14, 2020

Bill Weiner, a co-founder of ChaiFlicks, talks about the latest new streaming service, aimed at fans of Jewish and Israeli films.

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A new kind of kitty litter, and it's only available online Aug 13, 2020

PrettyLitter founder Daniel Rotman joins Jefferson Graham to talk his next generation, lighter and better smelling litter, which is only available online at http://www.prettylitter.com

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Want to try out a camera? Lensrentals.com to the rescue Aug 12, 2020

Instead of forking over $3,500 for the new Sony A7SIII, Roger Cicala from Lensrentals.com has a better idea. Check it out for $175 with a short-term rental. He tells Jefferson Graham all about the service, which delivers cameras, lenses and other tech gear directly to your door.

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Don't fall for the COVID vaccine e-mail, please Aug 11, 2020

Jefferson Graham has words of advice: please don't fall for the COVID vaccine e-mail. It's a fake.

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Headlines: Apple off 25-30% with no WeChat?, Goodbye Toshiba Aug 11, 2020

Tech headlines: Apple sales could be off by 25-30% without WeChat, goodbye Toshiba, YouTube playlists.

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Talking Tech with Woz Aug 10, 2020

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak joins Jefferson Graham to talk his 70th birthday celebration, how he's still an Apple employee and why he won't ever quit the company.

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Kids speak out about TikTok ban Aug 08, 2020

Kids speak out against President Donald Trump's proposed TikTok ban

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What's the problem with TikTok? Aug 07, 2020

President Donald Trump has a thing against the most popular app for young people, TikTok? What's the issue? Jefferson Graham explains.

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Headlines: Uber, TikTok and iMac Aug 07, 2020

Jefferson Graham has the latest tech headlines, with Uber's huge loss, TikTok's TV app and early reviews for the new iMac.

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How to make video meetings more real Aug 06, 2020

How to recreate the in-person meeting feeling online? Jefferson Graham has a few ideas.

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Headlines: Roku, Reels and Fold2 Aug 06, 2020

Your tech headlines: Roku's smash quarter, Instagram's TiKTok clone Reels and the Samsung Galaxy Fold sequel.

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Scooter subscriptions with Unagi Aug 05, 2020

Don't want to spend $1,000 to buy an e-scooter? How about subscribing instead? David Hyman from Unagi tells all.

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Headlines: Mulan, Smart Closets and Apple Fellows Aug 05, 2020

Jefferson Graham with the latest tech headlines: Mulan goes to Disney+, Samsung's "smart" cleaning closet and Phil Schiller shifts to becoming an Apple "Fellow."

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Google's new bell to start the school day Aug 04, 2020

When the Google bell rings, that means it's time for school to start. Jefferson Graham tells you why.

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Google & ADT, Garmin and hackers--8/3 headlines Aug 04, 2020

Jefferson Graham has the tech news headlines for Monday 8/3: Google buys 6.6% of security company ADT and more.

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Best budget phone: Google's new Pixel 4A Aug 03, 2020

Google has finally gotten it right, with a phone that's better than the entry level iPhone, and priced to sell: $349. Jefferson Graham tells all on Talking Tech.

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Microsoft confirms: it wants TikTok Aug 03, 2020

Microsoft wants Tik Tok. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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ICYMI: iPhone Photography awards Aug 02, 2020

New iPhones will be announced shortly, but Jefferson Graham argues that most of you won't need one. Just look at the winners of the iPhone Photography Awards

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Tim Cook had the best week in tech Aug 01, 2020

A boffo performance on Wall Street and Capitol Hill gave Apple CEO Tim Cook the best week in tech.

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AFTR for headstone webcam visits Jul 31, 2020

Joe Schechter joins Jefferson Graham to talk about his new webcams for cemetery headstones, AFTR on Talking Tech.

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Winners and losers from Big Tech hearing Jul 30, 2020

Jefferson Graham runs down the winners and losers from the Big Tech Amazon/Apple/Google/Facebook DC showdown

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How to salvage CES for online - I have some ideas Jul 29, 2020

The CES show has canceled the physical presentation for 2021, due to COVID and is going online. How to salvage the show? Jefferson Graham has some ideas.

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Review: amazing TCL/Roku TV for $229 Jul 28, 2020

Jefferson Graham is amazed at just how good the quality is for his latest purchase: a $229 43-inch TCL/Roku 4K TV set.

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iPhone Photography awards--do you really need a new iPhone? Jul 27, 2020

New iPhones will be announced shortly, but Jefferson Graham argues that most of you won't need one. Just look at the winners of the iPhone Photography Awards

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ICYMI: How does your computer know how old you are? Jul 26, 2020

ICYMI: Ever wonder how your computer knows personal info about you? Patrick Jackson from the security firm Disconnect has the answers, as he tells Jefferson Graham.

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ICYMI: No links on Instagram? Try Linktree Jul 24, 2020

Jefferson Graham looks at three workarounds for getting your multiple links onto Instagram, Link Tree, Tap.bio and Camp.site

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ICYMI: Scrabble Alternatives Jul 23, 2020

ICYMI:

With Scrabble Go down, Josh Bernoff fills in for Jefferson Graham with tips on great digital Scrabble alternatives.

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Make a will for free with Freewill Jul 22, 2020

Many of us never get around to creating a will. To make it easier, the app Freewill would like to invite you to use their free tools. Co-founder Jenny Xia Spradling tells Jefferson Graham about it on Talking Tech.

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Find apartments faster with Pocketlist Jul 21, 2020

Searching for apartments is tough, the good ones go really fast. If you're looking for a new place to call home, you might want to check out the new app Pocketlist, which says it can find listings before they become available. Nick Daze from Pockletlist tells all.

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Verizon's Comeback Coach Jul 20, 2020

These are hard times for running any kind of a business, but if you're a small business, listen up. Verizon is launching a new initiative, Comeback Coach, to help small businesses. Tami Erwin, the CEO of Verizon Business tells all.

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ICYMI: "All Up," and the space race with J.W. Rinzler Jul 19, 2020

Author J.W. Rinzler talks the return of the space race with Jefferson Graham. His new novel, "All Up," chronicles the origins of space travel back in the 1940s.

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I'm in love with my hard drive Jul 18, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports on his favorite new tech toy of the year - a tiny hard drive with no moving targets, yet room for 2 terabytes worth of data, the WD My Passport.

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Documentaries having new life thanks to streaming Jul 17, 2020

Documentaries have found a new lease on life thanks to COVID and streaming, says Academy Award nominated producer/director Peter Spirer, who joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in.

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Hey, would you spend $99 for a new e-mail service? Jul 16, 2020

Hey, a new e-mail service promises a radical rethink of how we use e-mails, and it's not free. The cost is $99 a year--worth it? Jefferson Graham weighs in.

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"All Up" and the Space Race with J.W. Rinzler Jul 15, 2020

Author J.W. Rinzler talks the return of the space race with Jefferson Graham. His new novel, "All Up," chronicles the origins of space travel back in the 1940s.

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Free headshots on 7/22 for unemployed Jul 14, 2020

Headshot photographers Peter Hurley and Tony Taafe are looking to help the COVID era unemployed with a free, professional headshot to spruce up their LinkedIn. On July 22nd, http://www.headshotbooker.com will be in action. Taafe tells Graham all about it.

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Next generation Drive-In theaters are here! Jul 13, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports on one positive result from the COVID era: drive-ins are back!

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ICYMI: Five new iOS features I'm excited about Jul 12, 2020

Jefferson Graham previews new features of the iOS mobile operating system he's excited about.

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It's hard to stop watching #KarensGoneWild Jul 11, 2020

Another day, another incident of a "Karen" going wild on Twitter. Jefferson Graham has some thoughts on this, for Talking Tech.

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No Apple live event this year likely Jul 10, 2020

Due to the pandemic, it's likely we won't be seeing reporters and analysts visiting Apple's campus in September to see new iPhones, but instead another virtual event. KTLA's Rich DeMuro joins Jefferson Graham to discuss.

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Can you live without another phone charger? Jul 09, 2020

New iPhones and Galaxy phones are expected to ship without a power charger, perhaps a sign that after all these years, we already own them. And Jefferson Graham thinks that's okay. He explains why, on Talking Tech.

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Ordering online groceries has gotten easier Jul 08, 2020

Remember when ordering online groceries was really tough when the pandemic started. That's changed, as Jefferson Graham reveals on Talking Tech.

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iPhone 12 preview, via iOS 14 Jul 07, 2020

Jefferson Graham previews the new features he's most excited about on iOS 14, the mobile operating system upgrade coming in September

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Need WiFi? Park in front of the library Jul 06, 2020

Julin Jean, from http://foxforcemedia, tells Jefferson Graham about how she parks in front of a small library in Port O'Connor, Texas to get WiFi reception during a pandemic.

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ICYMI: How to stay organized Jul 05, 2020

ICYMI: Jan Schrieber, from the YouTube AdventureMuse channel, tells Jefferson Graham about the tech tools she uses to stay organized, on Talking Tech.

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Sling vs. YouTube--better deal? Jul 04, 2020

Sling TV costs $30 for streaming TV while YouTube TV just jacked its rates to $65. How does Sling compare? Jefferson Graham dives in.

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Fireworks photo tips, even in a pandemic Jul 03, 2020

Even in a pandemic, Jefferson Graham still has tips for getting better fireworks shot for 2020.

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YouTube TV jacked up the rates - now what do we do? Jul 02, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports on what other choices consumers have, now that YouTubeTV has jacked up its rates by 30% for streaming.

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My thoughts: Facebook alternatives Jul 01, 2020

Jefferson Graham tells you why he chooses Cake.co as the best of the Facebook alternatives on Talking Tech

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MeWe, the "anti" Facebook Jun 30, 2020

Mark Weinstein, the founder of the MeWe social network, joins Jefferson Graham to tell why his firm is the "anti" Facebook.

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The newest no. 1 app: Trivia Royale Jun 29, 2020

ICYMI: Thor Fridriksson, the founder of the Quiz Up app, returns with his latest trivia app, Trivia Royale, which has just become the no. 1 app on the iTunes App Store. He tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Streaming is the new normal for film critic Jun 28, 2020

USA TODAY's Brian Truitt fills in for Jefferson Graham and tells what it's like to be a film critic in an era where movie theaters are closed.

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How to detect a fake influencer Jun 26, 2020

Blogger Neal Schaffer sits in for Jefferson Graham with a report about how to detect a fake social media influencer

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Streaming is the new normal for a film critic Jun 25, 2020

USA TODAY's Brian Truitt fills in for Jefferson Graham and tells what it's like to be a film critic in an era where movie theaters are closed.

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IKEA super blinds Jun 24, 2020

Christine Blackburn of the Storyworthy podcast fills in for Jefferson Graham and explains why she can't wait for the release of IKEA's new super blinds.

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Repurpose old tech Jun 23, 2020

Marc Saltzman fills in for Jefferson Graham with an episode on turning old tablets into alarm clocks, photo frames and security cameras

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Using Non-verbal clues on your video meeting Jun 22, 2020

Larry Becker, author of Great On Camera, fills in for Jefferson Graham and walks through some non-verbal communications tips to use for video meetings

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ICYMI: Meet the Press's Chuck Todd's digital expansion Jun 21, 2020

Chuck Todd, the moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press" talks the digital expansion for the TV show, with a YouTube original series, "Tweet the Press" Twitter service and a film festival.

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Scrabble alternatives Jun 20, 2020

With Scrabble Go down, Josh Bernoff fills in for Jefferson Graham with tips on great digital Scrabble alternatives.

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Apple WWDC 2020 preview Jun 19, 2020

Veteran analyst Tim Bajarin with a preview for what to expect from Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference

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Don't keep paying for that cable modem Jun 18, 2020

Rob Pegoraro tells Jefferson Graham that paying to rent your cable modem is like throwing money away on Talking Tech

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Trivia Royale, the latest trivia app Jun 17, 2020

Thor Fridriksson, the founder of the Quiz Up app, returns with his latest trivia app, Trivia Royale. He tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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No links on Instagram? Try LinkTree and others Jun 16, 2020

Jefferson Graham looks at three workarounds for getting your multiple links onto Instagram, Link Tree, Tap.bio and Camp.site

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Apogee HypeMIC takes off, thanks to Jimmy Fallon Jun 15, 2020

Jefferson Graham tells the story of a woman owned microphone business that looked seriously damaged by COVID, until the entertainment industry had its say.

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Chuck Todd from Meet the Press on the digital expansion Jun 14, 2020

Chuck Todd, the moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press" talks the digital expansion for the TV show, with a YouTube original series and a film festival.

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Grief and technology? Tech can help Jun 13, 2020

Maria Quiban Whitesell, the Fox11 weather anchor and author of the new book, "You Can't Do It Alone: A Widow's Journey through loss, grief and life after" talks with Jefferson Graham about grief and technology

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Mastering LinkedIn Jun 12, 2020

Jefferson Graham with tips on how to master LinkedIn for networking

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Headlines: Snap, NextDoor, Tech racial contributions Jun 12, 2020

Snapchat's new "mini" apps, NextDoor apologizes for racism, YouTube and Apple offer $100 million. The latest tech headlines

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Online hustle - doing it all Jun 11, 2020

Austin filmmaker Javier Mercedes talks about using newsletters, Twitter, Patreon and more to bring attention to his latest YouTube video, on Talking Tech.

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Tech headlines: Amazon, GrubHub and Twitter Jun 11, 2020

Jefferson Graham with Wednesday tech headlines: Amazon and AI, GrubHub sold, Twitter and RTs.

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How to stay focused while working at home Jun 10, 2020

Jan Schrieber, a graphic designer for the Pacific Life insurance company, tells Jefferson Graham how she remains focused while working at home. http://youtube.com/adventuremuse

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Headlines: Apple to ditch Intel, Cox, Google Maps Jun 10, 2020

Apple looks to ditch Intel and make its own computer chips; Cox Cable is penalizing customers who use too much data and Google updates Maps for COVID. Jefferson Graham has tech headlines for you.

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Improve video meetings with better audio Jun 09, 2020

Jefferson Graham has a killer suggestion for how to improve your video meeting sound. Invest in yourself with a microphone. He outlines the options on Talking Tech.

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Apple's students this year get a WWDC jacket Jun 08, 2020

Winners ofd Apple's yearly scholarship awards used to get a free trip to San Jose to attend WWDC. The developer's conference is virtual this year, so instead, all they get is a jacket. But what a jacket it is. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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Tech companies and racism: hire people Jun 08, 2020

Amazon, Apple and other tech companies are touting their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement on their websites, and that's great, but actions speak louder than words. Hire people of color in prominent executive positions would go a lot further, argues Jefferson Graham

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ICYMI: Our HBO Max review Jun 07, 2020

HBO Max, the latest new streaming service debuted Wednesday, and Jefferson Graham checked it out.

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Work from home - in an Airstream! Jun 06, 2020

We all need private working space, right? Jeremiah Owyang found it by buying a $50,000 Airstream RV and parking it in his backyard. He tells Jefferson Graham all about it, on #TalkingTech

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6/5 tech headlines: Twitter boom, Instacart adjust, top 10 apps Jun 06, 2020

Your Friday 6/5 tech headlines: Twitter saw massive boost this week, Instacart adjusts its tipping policy, and the week's top 10 most downloaded apps.

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NextDoor posts are not private! Be careful with what you say Jun 05, 2020

Jefferson Graham has a friendly reminder: if you don't want to be quoted saying something inflammatory on NextDoor, don't post it in the first place, because it's fair game.

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6/4 Tech headlines: Hulu/Roku, Face blur, Apple speaks out Jun 05, 2020

Your tech headlines for 6/4: Hulu will stop working on older Roku players soon, Signal introduces a face blur tool and Apple speaks out against racism.

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How to network in a pandemic Jun 04, 2020

How to network when there are no industry conferences to attend? Analyst Jeremiah Owyang has some suggestions for Jefferson Graham

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6/3 Tech headlines, Police Scanner apps, Uber and Snap Jun 04, 2020

In the wake of all those protests, police scanner apps are red hot, Uber says rides are down 70% and Snapchat bans Trump. Your tech headlines for Wednesday, 6/3/20.

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Real's latest: facial recognition for videos Jun 03, 2020

Remember RealNetworks? It's back with a new browser extension to help ID faces in videos. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Tuesday 6/2 tech headlines: Zoom cashes in,. Samsung vertical TV Jun 03, 2020

Tuesday 6/2/20 headlines: Zoom sees massive growth, Samsung releases its horizontal/vertical TV, Facebook offers a batch delete to kill old posts. From Jefferson Graham

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You like FaceID, even if I don't! Jun 02, 2020

OK, so I don't like FaceID, but you do, and you told me so after my initial podcast calling for Apple to bite the bullet and drop it. My report, on Talking Tech.

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Monday 6/1 tech headlines: Facebook walkout, Sony cancels event Jun 02, 2020

Tech news headlines for Monday 6/1: Facebook, Sony, Apple and a huge shortfall for smartphone sales.

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Dear Tim Cook: please, no more FaceID Jun 01, 2020

The FaceID feature on the iPhone has got to go. It never worked well to begin with, and with the pandemic, it's time to say goodbye. So argues Jefferson Graham on today's Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Creating TV shows on an iPhone May 31, 2020

Conan O'Brien is doing his latenight show on an iPhone; Seth Meyers is using an iPad. So many late-night comics and news people have turned to the iPhone as their home production tool during the COVID-19 pandemic. How does that work? Rich DeMuro from KTLA-TV explains how he does it, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Google Meet May 31, 2020

ICYMI: Google is offering its "premium" video conferencing app, Meet, for free through September. Should you switch? Jefferson Graham weighs in

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ICYMI: Track subscriptions with True Bill May 30, 2020

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham found a new app to track the ever-growing collection of subscriptions, TrueBill. The verdict? Tune in and find out.

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Why are so many people talking about Twitter? May 30, 2020

Twitter isn't the most visited website in the world. So why are people acting like it is, wonders Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Now you can schedule your tweets May 29, 2020

Twitter just introduced a tool to schedule your tweets in the future. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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Use your old Canon Rebel as a webcam May 28, 2020

Webcams are still really hard to come by. Have an old Canon Rebel in the closet? Now you can use that, and get a way higher resolution image. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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Make money with Instagram May 28, 2020

Instagram is following in YouTube's footsteps by sharing ad revenues with video creators. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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HBO Max: we checked it out May 27, 2020

HBO Max, the latest new streaming service debuted Wednesday, and Jefferson Graham checked it out.

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Should social media outlaw falsehoods? May 27, 2020

Should Donald Trump's tweets be called out when they're not factual? Jefferson Graham weighs in, on Talking Tech.

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Apple Stores reopening again, but with a twist May 26, 2020

Apple Stores are reopening, but it's going to be a way different experience. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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What's an HBO Max? May 26, 2020

HBO Max, the latest new streaming service for 2020, is set to debut, as a companion service to HBO Now. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Best browser? May 25, 2020

ICYMI: What's the best internet browser? Chrome, Edge, Safari or Firefox? Jefferson Graham checks in with Rob Pegoraro for the answer.

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ICYMI: Mevo is great for streaming May 24, 2020

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham chats with Max Haot, the founder of the tiny Mevo camera, about how it can used for live streaming.

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ICYMI: What to do about our hair? Is there an app for this? May 23, 2020

How to deal with your hair during a pandemic? There's an app for that. Jennifer Jolly tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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Alan Zweibel is funny. But tech is not funny. Not for him. May 22, 2020

Comedy writing legend Alan Zweibel is plugging his new book "Laugh Lines," remotely, without book signings, and he tells of the occasional struggle with tech to Jefferson Graham

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Tools for remote podcast recording: Squadcast.fm May 21, 2020

Jefferson Graham chats with Zach Moreno and Rock Felder of the new app Squadcast.FM, which helps people record podcast guests remotely.

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No events due to COVID? Tell that to Eventbrite May 20, 2020

Julia Hartz, the co-founder of Eventbrite, tells Jefferson Graham about the surge in events since Covid, on Talking Tech.

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An app for storing recipes May 19, 2020

What to do with all those stray recipes? Julian Poyourow has an app for that. It's called RecipeSage and he tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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Drones for helping the COVID fight May 18, 2020

Romeo Durscher, a senior director for drone manufacturer DJI, joins Jefferson Graham to discuss how drones are helping in the fight against COVID-19

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Would you pay to watch anything on Quibi? May 16, 2020

Quibi says it failed due to coronavirus. Jefferson Graham has another theory, and it has nothing to do with ailments.

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See great art from app in living room May 15, 2020

Cuseum has a solution for art-starved fans who miss going to museums. See great art in their living rooms, via augmented reality and the new [AR] Museum app. Brendan Cieko from Cuseum tells Jefferson Graham all about it.

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Google's Meet for video calls - Zoom killer? May 14, 2020

Google is offering its "premium" video conferencing app, Meet, for free through September. Should you switch? Jefferson Graham weighs in

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Wave yourself back to work May 13, 2020

Who wants to touch elevator buttons and door handles when we return back to work, post COVID? The folks at Openpath have a new "wave" technology that will eliminate that. Alex Kazerani from Openpath explains.

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Tales of Covid in "Distant" May 12, 2020

"Distant" is a brilliant little online film that documents the Covid era and the area we live in. Jefferson Graham talks to the filmmaker, Brian Hawkins about the project on Talking Tech. You can see Distant on Vimeo

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Track subscriptions with TrueBill May 11, 2020

Jefferson Graham found a new app to track the ever-growing collection of subscriptions, TrueBill. The verdict? Tune in and find out.

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ICYMI: Josh Mankiewicz's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" cameo May 10, 2020

In part 2 of our conversation with Joshn Mankiewicz of NBC News about the new Dateline podcast, we asked about his recent cameo on the season finale of "Curb Your Enthusiasm." It has nothing to do with tech, but it's fun, so tune in and listen!

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New Mavic drone - which one should I buy? May 09, 2020

DJI has a new drone in the Mavic Air 2 and says it's the best one the company has ever made. Oh yeah? Jefferson Graham checks it out.

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Apple Stores re-open - partially May 08, 2020

The Apple Stores are opening back up, but only partially. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Google Earth video tours of LA May 08, 2020

Just when you thought you heard every innovative way to bring you remotely to the action, via Zoom and other tools, comes the latest--Google Earth tours. Bill Karz from Discover L.A. joins Jefferson Graham to talk La La Land and LAX tours via Google.

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National Password Day - you know what that means May 07, 2020

Jefferson Graham celebrates National Password Day by urging listeners to take a few moments, strengthen their current passwords and try out a password manager.

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Can AirBNB bounce back? May 06, 2020

Airbnb, unlike Amazon, Apple and other giant tech firms, is getting killed from the coronavirus, and just announced layoffs of nearly 25% of its staff. Can the company bounce back? Jefferson Graham thinks it can, and explains why.

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Lyft's "Wait & Save" program will leave a few dollars in pocket May 05, 2020

Ride-hailing company Lyft announced a new way to save a few bucks, with its "Wait & Save" feature. Jefferson Graham previews

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Don't delay on Mom's Day gifts this year May 05, 2020

In age of COVID, ordering Mother's Day gifts online this year is a challenge. Jefferson Graham has some tips.

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Bonus: Josh Mankiewicz's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" cameo May 04, 2020

In part 2 of our conversation with Joshn Mankiewicz of NBC News about the new Dateline podcast, we asked about his recent cameo on the season finale of "Curb Your Enthusiasm." It has nothing to do with tech, but it's fun, so tune in and listen!

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Dateline's 3rd podcast, with Josh Mankiewicz May 04, 2020

Josh Mankiewicz from NBC's Dateline, joins Jefferson Graham to talk about the latest podcast from the Dateline team, "Motive for Murder." The 6-part series is based on a recent "Dateline," investigation, and extended out into podcast format. The podcast produced in partnership with Neon Hum Media, launches Thursday, May 7. The other Dateline podcasts are "The Thing about Pam," and the weekly Dateline "showcast," with audio from the TV series.

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ICYMI - Play board games with friends online May 03, 2020

ICYMI Hosts of the I Tell My Husband the News podcast, Shannon Rae Green (@shannonraegreen) and Dusty Terrill (@dustyterrill) discuss how the fun of online board games can get you through your quarantine.

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How to botch an app rollout May 02, 2020

How did Marco Polo botch the rollout of its new premium app offering? Jefferson Graham has more to the story.

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Marco Polo wasn't straight with the public for Plus launch May 01, 2020

Jefferson Graham apologizes to listeners for Thursday's interview with Marco Polo's CEO, who touted Plus, but neglected to mention that she was taking away features from users of the free version.

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Marco Polo introduces premium version Apr 30, 2020

Vlada Bortnik, the CEO of video chat app Marco Polo, tells Jefferson Graham about the new premium features being introduced in May, on Talking Tech.

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Jefferson Graham's AMA Apr 29, 2020

USA TODAY's Shannon Rae Green puts the questions to Jefferson Graham in this AMA edition on Talking Tech.

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iPhone SE review - for $400, you can't go wrong Apr 28, 2020

Apple's revamped iPhone SE is as powerful as the iPhone 11, yet costs $300 less. So what's the catch? Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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Browsers: Chrome, Safari or Edge? Apr 27, 2020

Rob Pegararo has done a deep dive on the many internet browsers. Which one's the best? Chrome, Safari, Fiorefox or Edge? He tells Jefferson Graham his verdict on Talking Tech.

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Tips for helping your kids make the most out of virtual learning Apr 26, 2020

USA TODAY editor Michelle Maltais interviews her son about doing his third grade classwork on ClassDojo and playing math games like Prodigy.

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How to find what people are talking about Apr 25, 2020

Josh Rivera, an editor with USA TODAY, sits down with Jefferson Graham to discuss where to go online to see what people are talking about.

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Play board games with friends online during your quarantine Apr 24, 2020

Hosts of the I Tell My Husband the News podcast, Shannon Rae Green (@shannonraegreen) and Dusty Terrill (@dustyterrill) discuss how the fun of online board games can get you through your quarantine.

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Feeling lonely? Isolated? Your smart speaker can help (seriously) Apr 23, 2020

Guest hosting today’s Talking Tech episode is USA TODAY tech contributor Marc Saltzman (@marc_saltzman), who shares five ways your Amazon Echo or Google Nest smart speaker can help fill the void while quarantining.

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No webcam? Use smartphone instead. Apr 22, 2020

Can't find a webcam? Use your smartphone instead. Jennifer Holly trades tips with Jefferson Graham

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Need a hug on Facebook? Facebook is rolling out a new reaction for that Apr 21, 2020

Guest hosting today’s Talking Tech podcast is USA TODAY senior technology writer Jessica Guynn (@jguynn), who shares USA TODAY's exclusive story about the giant social network's new hug reaction so you can show support for friends and family with an emoji during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Get haircut with no salons? There's app for that Apr 20, 2020

How to deal with your hair during a pandemic? There's an app for that. Jennifer Jolly tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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Branch helps Domino's employees save Apr 19, 2020

Branch, the Minneapolis based online bank, has partnered with Domino's so that employees can receive digital payments of their tips, wages, and mileage daily. Contactless, the funds are quickly pushed to the Branch digital wallet and debit card after each shift. CEO Atif Siddiqi explains.

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ICYMI: Can't find a webcam? How about a Mevo? Apr 19, 2020

Mevo, the tiny camera built for live streaming, is out with a new model at a time when webcams are sold out. Jefferson Graham chats with Max Haot, the founder of the company about the Mevo Start.

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Listener edition: should I buy the new Apple iPhone SE? Apr 18, 2020

Another listener edition, as David Carroll calls in from Tennessee to ask: "Should I buy the new iPhone SE?" Jefferson Graham has some advice

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Explainer: how those new contact tracing apps will work Apr 17, 2020

Samy Kamkar, the chief security officer for Openpath, explains how the new contact tracing apps from Apple and Google will work to combat COVID-19.

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Listener edition: how to keep old MP3s and stream them Apr 16, 2020

A listener edition of Talking Tech, as Leslie from Oahu calls in with a question: how to keep her old MP3s and stream them.

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Can't get a webcam? How about the Mevo? Apr 15, 2020

Mevo, the tiny camera built for live streaming, is out with a new model at a time when webcams are sold out. Jefferson Graham chats with Max Haot, the founder of the company about the Mevo Start.

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Microsoft and UPS team to help with COVID Apr 14, 2020

Microsoft and UPS team to help with COVID crisis. USA TODAY's Dalvin Brown joins Jefferson Graham to explain.

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What are we doing? Check the app charts Apr 13, 2020

Video chat, food delivery and games dominate the top of the app charts. Jefferson Graham reports

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ICYMI: How to record a podcast remotely Apr 12, 2020

The pandemic means we can't get together with others to record podcasts in person. So how to connect. Jefferson Graham demonstrates with Jan Schrieber, a Laguna Beach photographer, showing the difference on websites Cleanfeed and Zencastr, the app Anchor and the "Record with Friends" feature, using microphones and the Voice Memos app on iPhones.

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Tips for looking great on Zoom Apr 11, 2020

Larry Becker, the author of "Great on Camera," offers tips for looking great on Zoom.

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iPhone won't recognize you in a mask Apr 10, 2020

Apple's iPhones won't open up with a mask and facial ID. What to do? Jefferson Graham reports

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Zoom alternatives for schools Apr 09, 2020

Concerned about "Zoombombing" in class? Jefferson Graham has some suggestions of other video conference services worth checking out.

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How about a Samsung smartphone for $110? Apr 08, 2020

Samsung has a new crop of Galaxy phones starting at #109.99. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Where did the webcams go? Apr 07, 2020

It's not just toilet paper. Webcams are out of stock too. Jefferson Graham explains why.

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How to record a podcast remotely Apr 06, 2020

The pandemic means we can't get together with others to record podcasts in person. So how to connect. Jefferson Graham demonstrates with Jan Schrieber, a Laguna Beach photographer, showing the difference on websites Cleanfeed and Zencastr, the app Anchor and the "Record with Friends" feature, using microphones and the Voice Memos app on iPhones.

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ICYMI: Keep the tripod police away with Platypod Apr 05, 2020

ICYMI: Keep the tripod police away with the Platypod

Larry Tiefenbrunn, a New Jersey pediatrician, has come up with a solution to keep the tripod police away: the Platypod, a $59.99 plate that will keep your camera steady, on flat surfaces, rocks, even trees. He joins Jefferson Graham to tell all, on Talking Tech.

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Creating TV shows on an iPhone Apr 04, 2020

Conan O'Brien is doing his latenight show on an iPhone; Seth Meyers is using an iPad. So many late-night comics and news people have turned to the iPhone as their home production tool during the COVID-19 pandemic. How does that work? Rich DeMuro from KTLA-TV explains how he does it, on Talking Tech.

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Facebook looks to bring Zoom like tools to Messenger Apr 03, 2020

Facebook is looking to the desktop to revive video chat for Messenger and get some Zoom like love. Jennifer Jolly joins Jefferson Graham to discuss.

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How DoorDash delivers with "contactless" delivery Apr 02, 2020

Nick Trinidad, a "dasher," who delivers food for the DoorDash company, joins Talking Tech from Chicago, where he tells about how he uses "contactless" delivery to get food to customers homes.

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Keep the tripod police away with the Platypod Apr 01, 2020

Larry Tiefenbrunn, a New Jersey pediatrician, has come up with a solution to keep the tripod police away: the Platypod, a $59.99 plate that will keep your camera steady, on flat surfaces, rocks, even trees. He joins Jefferson Graham to tell all, on Talking Tech.

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Microsoft's new 365 software Mar 31, 2020

Microsoft overhauled its 365 software with new goodies. Jefferson Graham reflects about what a different company Microsoft is today from its roots.

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Tuesday is World Backup Day Mar 30, 2020

Jefferson Graham offers tips on backing up your phone and computer on Talking Tech.

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Turn off your Alexa if you're working at home Mar 27, 2020

Working at home? Alexa and Google are listening to you. Jefferson Graham has a few suggestions for you.

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We're going LIVE again on Facebook and elsewhere Mar 26, 2020

Live webcasting is back, again. Which app to use? Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Instagram? Jefferson Graham has some ideas.

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Venmo, PayPal and Cash app share our personal info with data firms Mar 25, 2020

Jefferson Graham worked with a security researcher to see if peer-to-peer mobile payment firms shared personal information with data firms. Want to hear what happened? Tune in to Talking Tech.

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Support your local restaurant with takeout Mar 24, 2020

Which to buy to support your local restaurant? Gift card or take out. Jefferson Graham has done some investigating, and it's takeout all the way. He explains on #TalkingTech.

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Stageit makes comeback, thanks to boom in live music online Mar 23, 2020

How do you check out music when all concerts have been cancelled? Turn to online venues like Stageit, which offers livestreams for a fee from known and unknown bands. And now, StageIt is experiencing more viewers than ever before. StageIt's Evan Lowenstein joins Jefferson Graham to tell all.

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Virus: Scribd offers free access for 30 days Mar 20, 2020

Good news: Scribd, the website and app for e-books, digital magazines and sheet music, has opened its library for free for 30 days. Jefferson Graham reports

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Tips for getting the most from Zoom Mar 19, 2020

So many people have turned to the Zoom video conference app to stay in touch during the Coronavirus era. Jefferson Graham has 10 tips for getting the most of Zoom.

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Ordering online groceries in virus age Mar 18, 2020

Food is hard to get at markets, and even harder online. But Jefferson Graham has some shopping tips for you on today's Talking Tech.

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Comedy tour canceled, so comic turns to YouTube Mar 17, 2020

Comedian Steve Hofstetter had to cancel his tour, due to the coronavirus, so he turned to YouTube to keep the laughs going. Hofstetter tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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Navigating conference calls with the Beverly Hills Boss Mar 16, 2020

We've got the Beverly Hills Boss on today's #TalkingTech podcast.

Nicole Rodrigues operates the NRPR agency and the YouTube channel Beverly Hills Boss where she offers marketing tips to entrepreneurs. We discuss the move to conference calls in the social distancing era, what we miss, and what to really enjoy from them as we navigate our ways through these new waters.With the world living in near isolation due to the effects of the coronavirus, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1zSTRF5xY9izkdRCwGHYXQ

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The doctor will see you now, via webcam Mar 14, 2020

At a time when so many people can't get tested for the coronavirus, telemedicine is ready for your call. Jefferson Graham argues that it has finally of age, on Talking Tech.

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Social distance not a problem on these apps Mar 13, 2020

Want to socialize in the era of the coronavirus? There's an app for that. Alex Kruglov from pop.in explains.

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More tips for working at home Mar 12, 2020

Jefferson Graham has more tech tips for workers being told to do the job from home, on Talking Tech

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New Apple TV remote? 3 cams on iPad? Mar 11, 2020

A leaked version of Apple's new mobile operating system is making the rounds, and out of there, 9to5 Mac gleaned some headlines. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Amazon's "Just Walk Out" tech coming to a store near you Mar 10, 2020

The cashlerless store of the future could be coming to your town. Amazon is shopping its "Just Walk Out" technology to other retailers. Jefferson Graham reports

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Hey Siri, how about helping me with my taxes? Mar 09, 2020

Jefferson Graham just turned to an unlikely source for tax assistance this year--Siri, Alexa and the Google Assistant. He explains why, and how the process turned out on Talking Tech.

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Goodbye DirecTV Mar 07, 2020

Satellite provider DirecTV has begun its slow climb into oblivion. This week AT&T said it's barely going to market it anymore. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Flipboard's new video news initiative Mar 06, 2020

Flipboard, the digital magazine app, is expanding into video news, with a new subscription plan. Jefferson Graham has the skinny on Talking Tech. Be sure to check out Jeff's magazine on Flipboard, http://www.flipboard.com/@photowalks

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13 tech tips for how to work at home Mar 05, 2020

Coronavirus sent you working at home? Jefferson Graham has 13 tech tips for better telecommuting.

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No F8, I/O and other conferences this year Mar 04, 2020

The coronavirus has decimated the tech conference world. Jefferson Graham weighs in

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Facebook isn't listening. Really Mar 03, 2020

Many people believe Facebook is really listening in to our conversations. But Gennie Gebhart, a research director for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, says that isn't so at all. Facebook has way more advanced tools to learn all about you.

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Two more hack prevention tips Mar 02, 2020

A followup to Jefferson Graham's 11 Tips for a Safer Digital Life, with two more possibilities.

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ICYMI: Thoughts on Amazon's radical new grocery store Mar 01, 2020

Jefferson Graham visited Amazon's radical new Seattle grocery store. Missing: flowers, bakery and service. Bonus: no checkout lines. Tune in for more.

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11 tips for safer digital security Feb 29, 2020

After attending the RSA security conference and hearing about new ways hackers can steal your data, Jefferson Graham decided to make an 11-point list to try and thwart them.

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YouTube TV: drop all sports channels please Feb 28, 2020

YouTube TV just dumped 42 sports team in a program fees dispute. Jefferson Graham has another idea--drop all of them.

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More from RSA: security industry knows nothing Feb 27, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports from the RSA Security conference, where companies touting their expertise in protecting firms while so many headlines suggest otherwise.

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Reporter's notebook from RSA Feb 26, 2020

No more passwords and FIDO. Software that can ID you based on your keystrokes. Yup, it's RSA time, the annual security conference in San Francisco. Jefferson Graham offers his impressions.

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I saw Amazon's radical new Seattle grocery store Feb 25, 2020

Jefferson Graham visited Amazon's radical new Seattle grocery store. Missing: flowers, bakery and service. Bonus: no checkout lines. Tune in for more.

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What is Braze and why does it have my personal info? Feb 24, 2020

Venmo, the payments app, sent my personal information to a data mining firm named Braze. What is Braze and what is it doing with my info? Jefferson Graham investigates.

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Venmo sold my home location to a data firm Feb 22, 2020

Venmo, the popular digital payments app, sold my home location and who I associate with to a data marketing firm. And that's not all--tune in to Talking Tech to hear more.

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Streaming update - CBS, Vizio and HBO Feb 21, 2020

Jefferson Graham has nuggets of streaming news from CBS, Vizio and HBO on Talking Tech

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Face recognition on campus? Not @UCLA Feb 20, 2020

After howls of protest on campus, UCLA ditched plans to bring facial recognition to monitor students. Jefferson Graham reports

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Facebook's surprise hit Oculus Quest is sold out Feb 19, 2020

Facebook's Sean Liu and Meaghan Fitzgerald talk about the surprise success of the Oculus Quest virtual reality system, which is sold out.

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How does your computer know how old you are? Feb 18, 2020

Ever wonder how your computer knows personal info about you? Patrick Jackson from the security firm Disconnect has the answers, as he tells Jefferson Graham

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ICYMI: Rating the Cable Streaming alternative services Feb 17, 2020

ICYMI: YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, AT&T Now or Sling TV? Jefferson Graham breaks down the offerings of the cable streaming alternative services on Talking Tech.

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Follow interests instead of people with Cake Feb 14, 2020

Chris MacAskill, the co-founder of the Cake.co online forum, explains why more people are turning to follow interests instead of people on social media, as a way to cut down on the angst often found on sites like Facebook.

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No interest in sports? Philo is for you Feb 13, 2020

Cable streaming alternative services don't have to cost a fortune. Just ask Andrew McCollum, the CEO of Philo, which appeals to folks not interested in sports by offering cable services on streaming for $20 monthly.

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Samsung's new Galaxy S20 Ultra - don't buy the hype Feb 12, 2020

Samsung's new Galaxy S20 has some impressive camera stats--but ignore the hype, says Jefferson Graham. The touted key features are pretty bad.

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How to get ahead on YouTube? Barbara has some ideas! Feb 11, 2020

Barbara MacDonald, one of the hosts of YouTube's Creator Insider series, sits down with Jefferson Graham to offer tips on how to start a channel and find an audience.

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Samsung Galaxy event preview Feb 10, 2020

Jefferson Graham previews Tuesday's "Unpacked" Samsung event, where the company is expected to unveil 3 new premium Galaxy phones and a new flip phone.

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ICYMI: Google wants to have a robot print 10 photos monthly for you Feb 09, 2020

ICYMI: Google has a new plan to print photos for you, ten a month, on a subscription plan. Would you trust a robot to pick out your best 10?

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Authentication for TV is "insane" Feb 08, 2020

Jefferson Graham wonders why the broadcast networks are shooting themselves in the foot by demanding "authentication" to watch free, over-the-air TV shows on digital devices.

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Rating the cable streaming services Feb 07, 2020

YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, AT&T Now or Sling TV? Jefferson Graham breaks down the offerings of the cable streaming alternative services on Talking Tech.

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Kristina Kuzmic found a book publisher on Facebook Feb 06, 2020

Comedian Kristina Kuzmic started uploading parenting videos to Facebook, and found a book publisher on the social network, "Hold on, but don't hold still."

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Hack a bulb? Yes! Feb 05, 2020

Researchers figured a way to hack into a smart light bulb. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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10 prints a month from robot? Feb 04, 2020

Google's new scheme--send 10 prints automatically to your home every month, selected by a robot. Who's in?

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Google's Super Bowl ad is a dream Feb 03, 2020

Google's Super Bowl shows fun things the Assistant can do, except when Jefferson Graham tested it, several of the features are but a Google engineers dream. His report, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Great new wireless deal Feb 01, 2020

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham has the skinny on a great new mobile phone deal from TextNow, free monthly phone service, with ads. Catches? He's got a few of them.

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Ryan Reynolds Super Bowl pitch Feb 01, 2020

What's an actor doing selling wireless service? Jefferson Graham reports on the little company near Los Angeles, which many of us first met during the 2019 Super Bowl.

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How to watch Super Bowl in 4K Jan 31, 2020

You want to see the Super Bowl at its highest resolution? There's an app for that. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Great deal -- free phone service. Catch? Jan 30, 2020

Jefferson Graham has the skinny on a great new mobile phone deal from TextNow, free monthly phone service, with ads. Catches? He's got a few of them.

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AirPods really are the new Apple star Jan 29, 2020

Apple's AirPods are the new star of the company, as made evident in the iPhone maker's most recent quarterly earnings. Jefferson Graham reports.

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Google really is listening to everything, really! Jan 28, 2020

Google's monitoring of your everyday activities goes way beyond just using the wake word on connected speakers - use voice commands on its apps or Google.com and you could be recorded, stored, archived and monitored. Jefferson Graham reports.

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It's Oscar season! Jan 27, 2020

Guest host Brett Molina is joined by USA TODAY film critic Brian Truitt, who shares his picks for the Academy Awards and the rise of streamers like Netflix and Amazon in Hollywood.

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Malicious text messages are running rampant Jan 24, 2020

Jeff Bezos is far from the only person receiving questionably safe text messages.

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Netflix passes first test in competition in escalated streaming wars Jan 23, 2020

Netflix says it had higher than expected growth in the last three months of 2019, its first stretch of head-to-head competition from new streaming services from Apple and Disney.

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Are smart contact lenses an `eye' toward the future? Jan 22, 2020

A Silicon Valley startup Mojo Vision is developing augmented smart corrective contact lenses. Here's what they promise to let you see.

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Dating apps: how to avoid hackers and marketers Jan 21, 2020

Millions of people use dating apps to find love. But they may get more than they signed up for if their information is sold or hacked.

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Reviewing Oculus Quest Jan 20, 2020

Michelle Maltais, filling in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham, weighs in on the redhot Oculus Quest device, along with USA TODAY's Harrison Hill and Sandy Hooper.

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NAMM report - all those amazing guitars! Jan 18, 2020

Jefferson Graham reports on the hunt for guitar heroes at the NAMM music trade show in Anaheim, California.

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Would you pay to watch the Tonight Show early? Jan 17, 2020

That's the $4.99 pitch from NBC for its new Peacock streaming service. Or you could pay nothing, and get a version with lots of ads. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Meloquest - play game and learn music at same time Jan 16, 2020

Matt Harpster from Artesia Pro tells Jefferson Graham about Meloquest, the new videogame that teaches kids to play music as they explore.

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What's your tech pain point? Jan 15, 2020

Cracked phone screens? Backing up computers? What's your top tech pain point? We want to know.

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PBS on YouTube TV, but missing shows Jan 14, 2020

PBS is finally on YouTube TV, but some shows are missing. A better deal--try the PBS app. Jefferson Graham chats with PBS digital chief Ira Rubenstein

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Why does Kerry Washington want to text with you? Jan 13, 2020

Why are Kerry Washington, Amy Schumer and Paul McCartney asking us to text to them? Jefferson Graham has the scoop, on Talking Tech.

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Now it's onto next Galaxy Jan 11, 2020

With CES behind us, it's onto the new Samsung Galaxy S11 as the next major tech gadget intro for 2020, reports Jefferson Graham

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Verizon's non "bundle" is a bundle! Jan 10, 2020

Verizon's new non-"bundle" price is semantics that won't save you money. Jefferson Graham explains why on #TalkingTech.

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CES 2020 - Best of show Jan 09, 2020

Was there a CES 2020 showstopper? Jefferson Graham invited USA TODAY reporters and contributors Dalvin Brown, Marc Saltzman and Rob Pegoraro to weigh in.

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CES 2020 - Sonos sues Google and more Jan 08, 2020

Headlines from the CES 2020 show in Las Vegas, led by Sonos' lawsuit against Google

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CES 2020 - "Alexa pay for my gas" Jan 07, 2020

Highlights from the second CES 2020 preview day.

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CES 2020 - purring robots, magic mirrors Jan 06, 2020

USA TODAY's Dalvin Brown reports from CES 2020 - purring robots and magic mirrors.

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Not just the wake word--Google really is listening to everything Jan 04, 2020

Google's monitoring of your everyday activities goes way beyond just using the wake word on connected speakers - use voice commands on its apps or Google.com and you could be recorded, stored, archived and monitored. Jefferson Graham reports.

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CES 2020 preview Jan 03, 2020

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig sits in with Jefferson Graham for a preview of CES 2020

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Streaming outlook for 2020 Jan 02, 2020

Peter Csathy, the chairman of CreatTV Media, offers his outlook for the year in streaming with Jefferson Graham.

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ICYMI: 6 tips for a stronger digital you Jan 01, 2020

Jefferson Graham's annual New Year's checklist to improve your digital life, including password changing, photo scanning and the like, on Talking Tech.

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iPhone tops 2019's best selling tech products Dec 31, 2019

Jefferson Graham runs down a chart of 2019's best-selling tech products.

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New year's digital checklist Dec 30, 2019

Jefferson Graham's annual New Year's checklist to improve your digital life, including password changing, photo scanning and the like, on Talking Tech.

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Those privacy update e-mails! Dec 28, 2019

Jefferson Graham reveals the reasons we're getting so many new privacy update e-mails on Talking Tech.

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Gadgets of the decade Dec 27, 2019

Jefferson Graham runs them down, from the iPhone to the Eero, on Talking Tech.

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YouTube's education efforts Dec 26, 2019

Jefferson Graham on how YouTube is trying to erase some of the stench from its issues with hate and conspiracy videos by emphasizing education videos.

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ICYMI: Dateline on a podcast roll Dec 25, 2019

Dateline, NBC's longest running prime-time TV series, discovered podcasting in 2019, with both audio versions of the prime-time show and originals. Nearly 39 million downloads later, Elizabeth Cole, the executive producer of Dateline, tells Jefferson Graham all about it.

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Forget smart lights, try smart switches instead Dec 24, 2019

Smart bulbs are expensive, but install a "smart switch," and your dumb lights can be smart for way less money. Tech enthusiast and photographer Steve Brazill tells Jefferson Graham about it on Talking Tech.

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2019's best gadgets with Peter Pham Dec 23, 2019

Every year we check in with tech investor Peter Pham for his favorite gadgets of the year, which in 2019 included the OneWheel, AirPods Pro and DeepSentinel. Listen to his conversation with Jefferson Graham

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ICYMI: Worst password offenders of 2019 Dec 22, 2019

The password manager company Dashlane's run-down of the worst password offenders of the year, as run down by Jefferson Graham

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Cut-off dates for holiday gifts Dec 21, 2019

It's not too late to buy those Xmas gifts and have them delivered. Jefferson Graham has the cut-off dates for you, on Talking Tech.

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Dateline NBC's podcast bonanza Dec 20, 2019

Dateline, NBC's longest running prime-time TV series, discovered podcasting in 2019, with both audio versions of the prime-time show and originals. Nearly 39 million downloads later, Elizabeth Cole, the executive producer of Dateline, tells Jefferson Graham all about it.

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Smart Poop detection? Dec 19, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on the latest offbeat trend in techland--the "smart" diaper. He's got the scoop on today's episode of #TalkingTech

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Crazy tech jargon Dec 18, 2019

Jefferson Graham gets some really weird e-mails. How weird is it? Listen to Talking Tech and find out.

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Worst password offenders of 2019 Dec 17, 2019

The password manager company Dashlane's run-down of the worst password offenders of the year, as run down by Jefferson Graham

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Don't let your security camera be hacked Dec 16, 2019

To the reports of people seeing their home security cameras get hacked, Jefferson Graham has a solution and he reveals it on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: How to get your data back from MyLife and others Dec 15, 2019

"People search engines" like MyLife and BeenVerified buy our data from brokers and re-sell it back to us. How to get your data back? Jefferson Graham has some answers.

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A new Mac for $70K? Dec 14, 2019

Load up on Apple's new Mac Pro computer and you could spend nearly $70K. How does that compare to other loaded Apple products? Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Rent a car from Lyft? Dec 13, 2019

Lyft, the ride-hailing company, has launched what it calls is a "re-imagined" take on car rental. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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How tech changed since 2010 Dec 12, 2019

Edward C. Baig from USA TODAY joins Jefferson Graham to discuss how tech has changed over the last 10 years, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Amazon's new Blaster Dec 11, 2019

Amazon has a solution for those who don't have voice enabled TVs. Pair a Blaster and Echo, and you've got Alexa. Amazon's Sandeep Gupta joins Jefferson Graham to preview the new product, out 12/11.

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Sit down with Spokeo CEO Harrison Tang Dec 10, 2019

Harrison Tang, CEO of Spokeo, the people search engines, opens the curtain to explain the benefits of re-selling our personal data, on Talking Tech.

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How to remove your data from sites like MyLife.com Dec 09, 2019

Sites like MyLife, Spokeo and BeenVerified showcase our personal data online and try to sell us reports about it. How to opt-out? Jefferson Graham has some ideas.

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ICYMI: Best tech of 2019 Dec 08, 2019

Jefferson Graham's annual rundown of the best tech of 2019 opens with Disney+. Tune in to hear the rest of the list.

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Listeners: Data streaming caps are unfair Dec 07, 2019

Cutting the cord doesn't seem as cool since internet companies added data streaming caps, right? Listeners sound off.

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Get used to wireless charging Dec 06, 2019

A new report suggests that the iPhones of 2021 will have no Lightning port, and will have to be charged wirelessly. Is this cool? Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Thinking of making your home "smart?" Dec 05, 2019

Philana Patterson, the editor of the USA TODAY Money section, tells Jefferson Graham about her new home, and who she added so many smart products like doorbells and motion tracking cameras.

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Save money on movies: Go BIGTV! Dec 04, 2019

Michele Maltais bought a huge 86 inch 4K TV on Black Friday. She tells Jefferson Graham why, on Talking Tech.

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Tip: disable autoplay to save $$$! Dec 03, 2019

With more streaming services comes a new worry--data caps from your internet provider. Jefferson Graham bhas a solution: disable autoplay now. He explains on Talking Tech.

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Best tech of 2019: Disney+ and.... Dec 02, 2019

Jefferson Graham's annual rundown of the best tech of 2019 opens with Disney+. Tune in to hear the rest of the list.

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ICYMI: 2019 Tech Turkeys Dec 01, 2019

Jefferson Graham awards the Tech Turkeys of 2019 to....tune in and find out!

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ICYMI: Wacky Japan tech products Nov 30, 2019

As he does every year, Jefferson Graham returns from Japan with an assortment of wacky tech products he discovered that aren't for sale here. Tune in to hear all about it.

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And the Tech Turkeys of 2019 are... Nov 29, 2019

Jefferson Graham awards the Tech Turkeys of 2019 to....tune in and find out!

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Happy Thanksgiving: shopping edition Nov 28, 2019

Jefferson Graham has all the times and some key deals to fill you in on before you start shopping.

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Cut the cord and still get news Nov 27, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on how to cut the cord and still get news, without paying a fortune.

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Black Friday: streaming player tips Nov 27, 2019

Edward C. Baig from USA TODAY joins Jefferson Graham to explain why, if you want to watch Disney+ or Apple TV+ during the holidays, you'll probably need a streaming stick.

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Black Friday: TV buying tips Nov 26, 2019

Jefferson Graham is joined by Edward C. Baig of USA TODAY to discuss tips on shopping for TVs on Black Friday.

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Hey Google? Or Alexa? Shopper's Guide Nov 25, 2019

Thinking of buying your first connected speaker for the holidays? Jefferson Graham walks you through the big decision--Amazon Echo or Google Home, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Cover your cellphone camera now! Nov 24, 2019

The actress-comedian Tanjareen has a fun take on how to deal with all those online snoops, as she tells Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Black Friday with privacy in mind Nov 23, 2019

Before you start shopping for Black Friday gadgets, think about how they deal with your privacy. Jefferson Graham reports on Mozilla's privacy first Black Friday guide.

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Preview: Tesla's new electric truck Nov 22, 2019

Electric car company Tesla introduced an electric truck in Los Angeles during the L.A. Auto Show and USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard calls into Talking Tech to tell Jefferson Graham all about it.

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Those wacky only in Japan tech products Nov 21, 2019

As he does every year, Jefferson Graham returns from Japan with an assortment of wacky tech products he discovered that aren't for sale here. Tune in to hear all about it.

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Blaster will bring Alexa to your TV Nov 20, 2019

Amazon has a solution for those who don't have voice enabled TVs. Pair a Blaster and Echo, and you've got Alexa. Amazon's Sandeep Gupta joins Jefferson Graham to preview.

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Google's new personalized audio playlists Nov 19, 2019

Google has a new personalized audio playlist feature. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Tech Turkey 2019 candidates? Nov 19, 2019

Jefferson Graham is compiling his list of the Tech Turkeys of 2019 and needs your help. Who would you select for Top Tech Turkey? Vote @jeffersongraham on Twitter

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Tanjareen vs. online snoops Nov 18, 2019

The actress-comedian Tanjareen has a fun take on how to deal with all those online snoops, as she tells Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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'Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order,' a video game force awakens Nov 17, 2019

"Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order" (out now for $59.99, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, for ages 13-up) goes back to five years after the events of "Revenge of the Sith." As detailed in that film, Supreme Chancellor Palpatine (who was actually Darth Sidious and would become Emperor Palpatine) issued Order 66, a death sentence for all Jedi. USA TODAY Tech Reporter Mike Snider explains the plot and characters and more about how the game plays.

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Video game 'Death Stranding' review: does it live up to the hype? Nov 16, 2019

"Death Stranding" is the much-anticipated video game from famed game designer Hideo Kojima ("Metal Gear Solid") out now for Sony's PlayStation 4. USA TODAY Tech reporters Brett Molina and Mike Snider discuss what gamers will dig about the post-apocalyptic game.

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500 movies, 7,500 TV episodes on Disney+, what to know before subscribing Nov 15, 2019

USA TODAY Tech Reporter Mike Snider shares what you should know about Disney+. Similar to Netflix and Amazon's video streaming services, Disney+ has categories such as "Recommended For You," "Hit Movies," "Trending," "Continue Watching," "Originals," and – here's where Disney will shine – "Out of the Vault." "The Lion King," "Aladdin," "Beauty and the Beast," "The Little Mermaid," "The Jungle Book," "Cinderella," "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." The list goes on. It's a whole new world of streaming ... if you are a lover of all things Disney.

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Flying cars? Uber, Boeing and others say they're almost ready Nov 14, 2019

The auto industry, aviation giants and an ever-evolving list of startups are increasingly entering the race toward producing consumer-ready flying cars and air taxis. USA TODAY reporter Dalvin Brown reports on the latest and on the several hurdles that have yet to be overcome before commuters start whizzing through the air.

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Holiday shopping: AR Christmas trees, other tech features to close the sale Nov 13, 2019

Get a text, find a deal? Scan a page, buy a toy? Those are just two of the ways shoppers will be able to use technology to find gifts, purchase a tree, or pick out a party outfit this holiday season. Charisse Jones shares the options for the tech-savvy to secure deals at major retailers.

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Can AI combat loneliness? Nov 12, 2019

We’ve heard for years about the potential of companion robots to keep older people, but really anybody, company. Reporter Ed Baig shares what that may look like in the world of voice assistants.

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Kid review of the Kid's Kindle Nov 11, 2019

USA TODAY's Michelle Maltais, filling in for Jefferson Graham, looks to an expert opinion on the new Kid's edition of the Kindle e-reader, her son Chris.

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ICYMI: Facebook Portal review Nov 10, 2019

ICYMI: If you can get over putting a Facebook camera and microphone in your home, and letting the social network know who you called, how long you spoke and more, then you might be able to get comfy with Facebook's Portal TV, a device for video chat on the boob tube, argues Jefferson Graham.

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Wireless companies and their semantics Nov 09, 2019

$35 a month for wireless service? $750 trade-in for your phone? Really? And what about the throttling? The wireless companies play word games with us, as Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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New Photoshop Camera app Nov 08, 2019

Abhay Parasnis, the chief technology officer for software giant Adobe, tells about Photoshop Camera, a new smartphone app that uses AI to add fancy tools most pros opt for manually.

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3D Audio in a headphone Nov 07, 2019

When Jefferson Graham checked out the Hooke Verse 3D audio setup, he wasn't sure what to think. Is it wireless headphones. Or a microphone? Anthony Mattana, the founder of Hooke Audio, sits down with Jeff to set him straight on Talking Tech.

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Review: Amazon's high-end Echo Studio Nov 06, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews Amazon's latest, it's most expensive Echo speaker to date, the Echo Studio, promising high end sound.

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Review: Facebook's Portal TV Nov 05, 2019

Facebook wants to bring video chat into the living room, and despite all the privacy pitfalls, Jefferson Graham is OK with that. He explains why on Talking Tech

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Privacy alert! Google buying Fitbit Nov 04, 2019

Apple Watch sales just got a big boost from Google's planned purchase of Fitbit. Do you want your steps, calories and sleep monitored by Google? Jefferson Graham weighs in on the latest Talking Tech episode.

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ICYMI: Amazon's free grocery delivery deal Nov 03, 2019

ICYMI: USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Michelle Maltais weigh in on Amazon's new free grocery delivery offer.

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Is Zuck the most hated person in tech? Nov 02, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg did not have a good week, as he continued to defend his unpopular stance on political ads. Which got us to thinking--is there a more despised tech CEO than Zuck? We look at the alternatives on #TalkingTech.

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Subscribe to an iPhone? Nov 01, 2019

Nobody wants to pay $1,000 for a new iPhone, right? So why not just subscribe instead. Apple seems to be laying the groundwork for that one, as Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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Amazon Fresh's free food delivery - but no succotash? Oct 31, 2019

Jefferson Graham and Michelle Maltais from USA TODAY test out Amazon Fresh food delivery, which is now free for select Prime members.

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HBO Max - what about cable? Oct 30, 2019

Warner Media gave the world a sneak peek at its new streaming service, set to debut in May for $15 monthly, but there's so much content, Jefferson Graham wonders, what happens to cable?

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Review: Amazon Echo Buds Oct 29, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews Amazon's new Echo Buds wireless headphones, which looks to compete with Apple's AirPods.

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Apple TV + debuts this week Oct 28, 2019

Apple's TV + streaming service debuts 11/1 and Jefferson Graham has a preview.

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ICYMI: Nude Selfies not a good idea Oct 27, 2019

Freshman Rep. Katie Hill is upset an online publication posted a nude photo of her with a colleague. Jefferson Graham has a bright idea. Don't want nude photos published online? Don't have them taken.

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Your verdict on Google Maps vs. Waze Oct 26, 2019

We asked, you responded. Which is better, Google Maps or Waze. Tune in to find out.

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More 1-day shipping items from Amazon Oct 25, 2019

Amazon plans to get more products to us in one day for the holidays, but at what cost? Jefferson Graham ponders the question on Talking Tech.

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Nude selfies? Don't take them Oct 24, 2019

Freshman Rep. Katie Hill is upset an online publication posted a nude photo of her with a colleague. Jefferson Graham has a bright idea. Don't want nude photos published online? Don't have them taken.

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Apple's first Hollywood premiere Oct 23, 2019

USA TODAY's Carly Mallenbaum sits in with Jefferson Graham to discuss Apple's recent Hollywood premiere for its new TV show, "For all Mankind.:" Was it like an Apple hardware product launch?

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Waze or Google Maps? Which one is for you? Oct 22, 2019

Google Maps keeps adding more Waze like features, which provoked Jefferson Graham to explain the differences between thew two navigation apps.

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Foodporn epidemic! Oct 21, 2019

Jefferson Graham says there's a reason why all these crazy food recipes are showing up at fast food restaurants and theme parks. Tune into Talking Tech to find out why.

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ICYMI: Facebook Portal 2.0 review Oct 20, 2019

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham reviews the new Facebook Portal video chat device, version 2.0.

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Why can't I watch Netflix on my Roku? Oct 19, 2019

Roku won't let you watch Netflix, Disney+ or Apple TV+ on its older models. Jefferson Graham explains why on #TalkingTech.

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Uber Eats makes it easier to order Oct 18, 2019

Uber Eats has a new way to order, and USA TODAY's Kelly Tyko has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Netflix's 64 million question Oct 17, 2019

Some 64 million people tuned into season 3 of Netflix's Stranger Things. But will they stick with the streamer in the face of competition from Disney and Apple? Netflix thinks so. Jefferson Graham weighs in.

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Google's new Motion Sensor Oct 16, 2019

Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to fill in listeners on Google's new Motion Sensor feature for the Pixel 4 phones.

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Facebook Portal 2.0 review Oct 15, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews the new version of the Facebook Portal, a video chat device and digital photo frame.

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Google event preview Oct 14, 2019

Jefferson Graham previews Google's Tuesday event, where it's expected to introduce new phones and more.

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ICYMI: The Dark side of A.I. Oct 13, 2019

USA TODAY's Dalvin Brown talks about the dark side of artificial intelligence on Talking Tech.

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Streaming service showdown Oct 12, 2019

Disney +, Apple TV + or Netflix? How to choose which streaming service is right for you? Jefferson Graham helps you find an answer on Talking Tech.

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Your boss is spying on you Oct 11, 2019

Your e-mail, texts, inter-office communication and more are being looked at by your employer, probably. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Gmail or Whatsapp? Which is more secure? Oct 10, 2019

Which is the more secure method of communication, e-mail or texts? Jefferson Graham investigates on Talking Tech.

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How tech has changed restaurants Oct 09, 2019

Bernard Acoca, the CEO of the West Coast restaurant chain El Pollo Loco tells Jefferson Graham about the massive changes that have come to restaurants, thanks to technology.

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The dark side of AI Oct 08, 2019

USA TODAY's Dalvin Brown joins Jefferson Graham to discuss his latest USAT story on the dark side of Artificial Intelligence. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/10/02/how-artificial-intelligence-bias-can-work-against-you/2417711001/

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More from the island, and macOS Catalina Oct 07, 2019

Jefferson Graham returns to the island of Santa Catalina, where folks are super stoked about Apple's decision to call this year's software upgrade macOS Catalina. Randy Herrel, the president of the Catalina Island Co. explains on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: How to streamline your subscription services Oct 06, 2019

ICYMI: How to streamline your subscription services, with USA TODAY's Nicole Carroll and Jefferson Graham

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I just cut the cord, finally! Oct 05, 2019

Frontier Communications jacked up cable bill by over $500 yearly, and that was it--I finally cut the cord. Hear all about it on #TalkingTech.

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Ed Baig previews new Microsoft phone Oct 04, 2019

Ed Baig previews new Microsoft holiday products with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Ed Baig on the Samsung Fold phone Oct 03, 2019

Samsung has a new nearly $2,000 smartphone. Ed Baig checked it out. Is it worth it? He tells Jefferson Graham his verdict on Talking Tech.

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Apple Maps revamp better, but.... Oct 02, 2019

Apple Maps has been rebuilt from the ground up, as part of the iOS 13 operating system upgrade, with definite improvements. But how does it compare to rivals from Google? Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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Eero lowers prices for wifi home assist Oct 01, 2019

Nick Weaver, the CEO of Eero, the product that helps fill in wifi dead zones in the home, tells Jefferson Graham about the new line of products with lower prices on Talking Tech.

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Island residents excited about MacOS Catalina Sep 30, 2019

Apple is about to put the island of Catalina on the map, as the face of its MacOS Catalina software upgrade. Greg Bombard, the president of the Catalina Express boat line, talks to Jefferson Graham about his reaction.

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ICYMI: Scott Kelby and the history of Photowalking Sep 29, 2019

ICYMI: author and online photography instructor Scott Kelby had an idea 12 years ago that photographers could get together and take photos on a Photowalk. As the 11th annual Worldwide Photowalk gets under way on 10/5, Kelby explains the history of Photowalking.

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Weekend edition: All those Alexa announcements Sep 28, 2019

Bret Kinsella, the editor of the Voicebot.ai website, sits down with Jefferson Graham in Seattle to help make sense of the 80 new products Amazon announced this week.

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No, Alexa will not stop recording you Sep 28, 2019

Amazon recently announced new tools to let consumers opt-in to have their Alexa recordings automatically deleted. What it won't do is stop recording you. Amazon senior vice-president Dave Limp explains why.

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Alexa chief's favorite Alexa skills Sep 27, 2019

Jefferson Graham sits down with Dave Limp, the Amazon senior vice-president who oversees the Alexa line, to ask a simple question - what are some of your favorite Alexa askills?

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Ring's Siminoff on lowest priced camera yet Sep 26, 2019

Jefferson Graham sits down with Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff to hear all about the new product lineup from the company best known for its video doorbell.

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The one showstopper from Amazon's Alexa event? Sep 26, 2019

Amazon introduced 80 new products Wednesday for the holidays. What's the one show-stopper that got people excited? We asked 3 Amazon execs for their personal picks, Dave Limp, Jamie Siminoff and Nick Weaver. Listen to their verdicts on #TalkingTech.

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Live from Staples Center - a stereo mix app Sep 25, 2019

Mixhalo has an app for better sound at live concerts. Company CEO Marc Ruxin explains and talks about the new partnership with L.A.'s Staples Center on Talking Tech.

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Preview: Amazon's fall launch Sep 24, 2019

Amazon is set to unveil new products this week, all with an Alexa tie-in, and Jefferson Graham has the preview on Talking Tech.

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iPhone 11 Pro: camera review Sep 23, 2019

For the first time in years, there is a massive difference in photographic quality between the new iPhone 11 Pro and previous models. Jefferson Graham explains on #Talking Tech.

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Tech tips - how to streamline your subscription services Sep 21, 2019

How to streamline your subscription services? Jefferson Graham weighs in with USA TODAY editor-in-chief Nicole Carroll on Talking Tech.

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Echo Auto is not ready for drive time Sep 20, 2019

We got a hold of the Amazon Echo Auto device to bring Alexa to the car and know this to be true - it's not ready for drive time. Jefferson Graham reports.

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Review: Google Nest Hub Max Sep 19, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews Google's revamped Nest Hub Max on Talking Tech

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Talking Alexa Sep 18, 2019

Jefferson Graham talks all things Alexa with Nicole Carroll, the editor-in-chief of USA TODAY and an active Amazon Echo user on Talking Tech. What are some of the most useful commands, and what's up with the new Auto service?

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Part 2 with OpenPath - the user experience Sep 17, 2019

In part 2 of our look at OpenPath, a company that looks to replace the key or badge with an app, Jefferson Graham talks to rabbi Joshua Kalev of CTJ in Manhattan Beach about how he uses the service for a more secure entry to his synagogue.

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OpenPath to replace badges with app Sep 16, 2019

OpenPath wants to replace the key and secure badge for entry with an app-based solution. CEO Alex Kazerani sits down with Jefferson Graham to explain.

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How Apple TV+'s bare cupboard compares Sep 15, 2019

Jefferson Graham compares the $5 monthly offering of just 8 shows and a documentary on Apple TV + to the competition.

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ICYMI: Photowalking in Hawaii Sep 14, 2019

Jefferson Graham is in Hawaii this week, where he's been doing lots of Photowalking, in search of the best shots on the island of Oahu. Intrigued? He explains on Talking Tech how he goes about it.

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El Pollo Loco goes crazy for augmented reality Sep 14, 2019

El Pollo Loco CEO Bernard Acoca sits down with Jefferson Graham to tell why the west coast restaurant chain is turning to augmented reality to help discover the lost murals of Los Angeles.

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Those $#@!% hidden travel website fees Sep 13, 2019

Jefferson Graham is furious at the hidden fees in travel websites for hotels and misleading search results for airlines. On Talking Tech, he points out some of the worst offenders.

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Cool Android alternatives to iPhone 11 Sep 12, 2019

Maybe you're not enthralled with the new iPhone 11, want to save money or just invested in Android. Jefferson Graham has some tips on cool Android alternatives on Talking Tech.

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Apple event - the biggest story was TV + Sep 11, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the Apple 2019-2020 update, with new iPhones, Watch and iPad, but the biggest story was the TV + entertainment service, he believes. Find out why on Talking Tech.

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Is $1,000 too much to spend for a phone? We don't think so Sep 10, 2019

Jefferson Graham argues that smartphones, even at $1,000, aren't overpriced. Hear him out on Talking Tech.

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Streaming now rules music Sep 09, 2019

Streaming now represents 80% of music revenues. That was fast, reports Jefferson Graham, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Steller for telling travel stories Sep 08, 2019

ICYMI: Richard Bangs joins Jefferson Graham to tell about a different way of telling a travel story, vs. Instagram, on the re-booted Steller app. Put photos, videos and text together in one app that's not cluttered with other topics. That's his pitch. Listen on Talking Tech. http://www.steller.co

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Your hopes for next iPhone Sep 07, 2019

We asked, you answered. Jefferson Graham reports on your hopes for the next iPhone on Talking Tech.

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YouTube messed up again, with kids Sep 06, 2019

YouTube just settled with the FCT over exploiting kids, but Jefferson Graham doesn't think that will solve the problem. He explains why on Talking Tech.

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New Rode Wireless Go microphone for video Sep 05, 2019

Jefferson Graham is in love with Rode's new Wireless Go microphone. He explains why on Talking Tech. Latest video: https://youtu.be/LqOKurm1NJY

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Spruce up old iPhone instead of buying new one Sep 04, 2019

There's no need to shell out $1,000 for a new iPhone. A few tweaks, and your old phone can be almost as good as new, reports Jefferson Graham.

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Make a photo book in less than 10 minutes Sep 03, 2019

Summer's over, so Jefferson Graham has a project for you. Make a photo book of summer memories--in less than 10 minutes. He's got some tips on how to make that happen, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Wait for 5G at least `til 2020 Sep 02, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the hype about 5G, those "blazing fast" new mobile networks which aren't ready for prime time.

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Steller for telling travel stories Sep 01, 2019

Richard Bangs joins Jefferson Graham to tell about a different way of telling a travel story, vs. Instagram, on the re-booted Steller app. Put photos, videos and text together in one app that's not cluttered with other topics. That's his pitch. Listen on Talking Tech. http://www.steller.co

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Features we want on next iPhone Aug 31, 2019

With new iPhones set to debut on 9/10, Jefferson Graham and KTLA's Rich DeMuro weigh in on new features they'd like to see on the new models.

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Want a new iPhone? Don't buy it now! Aug 30, 2019

Jefferson Graham's advice if you're looking to buy a new iPhone — don't buy it now. Wait until at least September 20th. He reveals why on Talking Tech.

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Podcorn for podcasters looking to make money Aug 29, 2019

Agnes Kozera is looking to make it easy for podcasters to get sponsored, with a new company she co-founded, Podcorn. She tells Jefferson Graham all about it from a local coffee shop, Tanner's, on Talking Tech.

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Wait, really until 2020 for 5G Aug 28, 2019

Jefferson Graham takes a second chorus on the hype about 5G, those "blazing fast" new mobile networks which aren't ready for prime time.

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I tried out Sprint's 5G and gosh - it's not that fast Aug 27, 2019

Sprint just launched 5G "blazing fast" wireless service in Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC and Phoenix, and Jefferson Graham is surprised. Despite the hype, Sprint's 5G is a little faster, but "blazing" it's not.

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Travel photo secrets with Scott Kelby Aug 26, 2019

Author and online instructor Scott Kelby offers two sure fire tips for getting killer travel photos, in a conversation with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Disney + sneak peek Aug 25, 2019

Jefferson Graham got a sneak peek at the new Disney + streaming service and weighs in with his thoughts.

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Alexa, just don't record my queries, OK? Aug 24, 2019

Amazon will tell you how easy it is to delete the voice recordings its stored after you ask a question to Alexa. But how about this, "Just don't record me at all?" That's a problem, explains Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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The Apple Card is now available Aug 23, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on the ease of getting an Apple credit card, which is now available to all.

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The perils of Bluetooth Aug 22, 2019

We use bluetooth every day, but bad news folks, it creates a security risk. Jefferson Graham offers tips on what to do for Talking Tech listeners.

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Food: consumer behavior has changed. Aug 21, 2019

Part 2 of our sit down with Los Angeles restaurant maven and online food order guru Alex Canter, in a talk about how consumer behavior for dining out has radically changed.

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Restaurant apps are changing the way we eat Aug 20, 2019

Restaurant visits are down, while food sales are up, thanks to take-out apps. Alex Canter, who "grew up in a kitchen," and now runs the Ordermark company, tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech. Check out the video interview with Canter on the L.A. Deli #Photowalk on YouTube: http://youtu.be/LqOKurm1NJY

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Samsung Note 10 Plus - first look Aug 19, 2019

Jefferson Graham and Edward C. Baig compare notes on Samsung's latest phone, the Note 10 Plus, with improved battery and camera on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Talking Tech, Argentina style Aug 18, 2019

ICYMI, Eight college students from the Institute of Technology of Buenos Aires come to visit Jefferson Graham at USA TODAY's LA studios, and fill him in on the tech scene in Argentina.

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CBS + Viacom could equal higher streaming rates Aug 17, 2019

CBS joined forces with Viacom this week, in a nod towards streaming--and higher potential rates for you. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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iPhone 11 -- here's what we know Aug 16, 2019

Jefferson Graham fills you in on the latest intelligence about the next crop of iPhones, on Talking Tech.

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I almost fell for an Instagram scam Aug 15, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on an Instagram e-mail scam he almost fell for, with some words of caution for listeners on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Long Distance Love Aug 14, 2019

ICYMI: USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue talks about new products aimed at keeping love alive, even when people are apart, on Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham

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Photowalking in Oahu Aug 13, 2019

Jefferson Graham is in Hawaii this week, where he's been doing lots of photowalking. Intrigued? He explains on Talking Tech how he goes about it. After listening, check out the finished video, North Shore, Kailua Beach + Sunrises Photowalk: https://youtu.be/cnRuq-_S9x8

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Talking Tech, Argentina style Aug 12, 2019

Eight college students from the Institute of Technology of Buenos Aires come to visit Jefferson Graham at USA TODAY's LA studios, and fill him in on the tech scene in Argentina.

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ICYMI: daily texts from me to you Aug 11, 2019

ICYMI: Who's ready for a daily Talking Tech text update? Jefferson Graham on the latest free offer from USA TODAY.

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Wireless carriers get the message - $1G too high Aug 10, 2019

Consumers are in no mood to pay $1,000 for new phones, and wireless carriers get it. Jefferson Graham reports on their latest pricing schemes.

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Vizio's new cutting the cord TV Aug 09, 2019

Vizio's new V436-G1 set is a dream for cord cutters. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Google brings podcasts to search results Aug 08, 2019

Google is bringing podcasts to search results, next to photos, videos and weblinks. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Disney + Bundle Aug 07, 2019

Disney announced new bundle discounts for the new Disney + streaming service, Hulu and ESPN +. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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New: your daily text from me Aug 06, 2019

Who's ready for a daily Talking Tech text update? Jefferson Graham on the latest free offer from USA TODAY.

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Public transportation and apps Aug 05, 2019

USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard joins Jefferson Graham to tout the joys of public transportation, as long as you use the app to check schedules.

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ICYMI: e-Scooters have got to go Aug 04, 2019

Jefferson Graham went downtown recently to report a story on e-scooters. His conclusion--they've got to go. USA TODAY's Madeline Purue weighs in as well on Talking Tech.

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Consumers have bad news for Apple and Samsung Aug 03, 2019

Consumers gave Apple and Samsung a loud message this week: we really don't want to spend $1,000 for smartphones. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Trump Tariffs and $100 more for iPhones? Aug 02, 2019

President Trump has proposed more tariffs on China, which would also include the Apple iPhone, and what analysts say would add $75-$100 to the price of new models. Would consumers pay it? Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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"The Hack Attack!" Aug 01, 2019

Julian Wheatland, the former CEO of Cambridge Analytica, talks the Facebook scandals and the new Netflix documentary, "Hack Attack," on Talking Tech.

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Credit hack - what to do? Jul 31, 2019

Jefferson Graham with tips on how to protect yourself in the wake of that massive Capital One hack on Talking Tech.

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Remembering CD-Rs Jul 30, 2019

Jefferson Graham found some blank CD-Rs on sale at CVS and began recalling the days of "ripping" and "burning." Listen to Talking Tech.

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E-Scooters have got to go Jul 29, 2019

Jefferson Graham went downtown recently to report a story on e-scooters. His conclusion--they've got to go. USA TODAY's Madeline Purue weighs in as well on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Beware the browser extension Jul 28, 2019

Beware the browser extension, reports Jefferson Graham, of the snooping, privacy hogging piece of software available for desktop and laptop computers. He explains why on Talking Tech.

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Shopping for iPhone 6 replacement Jul 27, 2019

Jefferson Graham has tips for consumers looking for a replacement to the iPhone 6, which won't accept new software updates beginning in September.

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New art, monthly, via Meural Jul 26, 2019

Vladimir Vukicevic, the founder of Meural, tells about his service, which rents new art for display in a 27-inch frame for $5.99 monthly.

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This Morning with Gordon Deal Jul 25, 2019

Every morning at 5 a.m. Gordon Deal delivers the news to radio and podcast listeners. We turn the tables on Gordon to find out about his tech setup and passions.

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Say goodbye to iPhone 6 Jul 24, 2019

The Apple iPhone 6 and previous models won't work with the September iOS operating system upgrade, so what's a consumer to do? Jefferson Graham has some ideas.

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Spa + massage + virtual reality Jul 23, 2019

USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue tells Jefferson Graham about the latest L.A. trend- spas that relax you while connected to a virtual; reality headset.

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Beware the browser extension Jul 22, 2019

Beware the browser extension, reports Jefferson Graham, of the snooping, privacy hogging piece of software available for desktop and laptop computers. He explains why on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Sports Photography with Peter Read Miller Jul 21, 2019

ICYMI: Talking sports photography with legendary sports photographer Peter Read Miller. He's featured at the upcoming F64 Liveconference, allowing attendees to shadow and learn from one of the greats. For more, watch the video interview as well, https://youtu.be/Hx5_9Kzccgw

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RCA @100 with Tim Sarnoff Jul 20, 2019

Tim Sarnoff, the grandson of former RCA leader David Sarnoff, talks about the legacy of the firm that popularized radio, TV, recorded music and broadcasting, with Jefferson Graham.

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Stop Facebook from draining battery Jul 19, 2019

Facebook is the number one smartphone battery suck. Jefferson Graham has some ideas on how to tame it, on Talking Tech.

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Long distance Love - there's tech for that Jul 18, 2019

USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue talks about new products aimed at keeping love alive, even when people are apart, on Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham

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Spend the morning with Peter Read Miller Jul 17, 2019

Legendary sports photographer Peter Read Miller will be featured at the upcoming F64 Live conference, allowing attendees to shadow and learn from one of the greats. Miller talks his agenda, and his new YouTube sports photography series, with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Pinterest expands to video Jul 16, 2019

Andrea Mallard, the Chief Marketing Officer for Pinterest, tells Jefferson Graham why people should start posting videos on her app.

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Nala the cat rules! Jul 15, 2019

Jefferson Graham talks to the owners of the Internet's most popular cat, Nala, the feline with over 4 million Instagram followers, Shannon Ellis and Pookie.

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ICYMI: Shaq Talks Tech, 2019 Jul 14, 2019

ICYMI, Jefferson Graham sits down with basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal to talk tech.

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YouTube just gave us another reason to quit our jobs Jul 13, 2019

New tools introduced by YouTube this week give us another reason to quit and make more money with online video. Jefferson Graham weighs in, along with Natalie Jarvey of the Hollywood Reporter.

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YouTube looks to edu content to weed out the nasty stuff Jul 12, 2019

YouTube Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan tells Jefferson Graham about the network's new push into curated educational content as a way to rise more quality content to the top.

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Jeff has a little anniversary Jul 11, 2019

USA TODAY's Michelle Maltais turns the tables on Jefferson Graham, to ask about a little anniversary that he's celebrating this week.

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Shaq O'Neal Talks Tech - 2019 Jul 10, 2019

Former basketball great Shaquille O'Neal talks about his new arrangement to pitch printers for Epson, and other tech he loves with Jefferson Graham.

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Tesla and women - yes, they do love them too Jul 09, 2019

USA TODAY recently ran a story about Tesla's issues selling cars to women. USA TODAY's Michele Maltais, who owns two Tesla cars, joins Jefferson Graham to give her perspective on Talking Tech.

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Yolo, the controversial kids app Jul 08, 2019

USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue sits in with Jefferson Graham to discuss the hottest new app of 2019, Yolo. Never heard of it? Purdue fills you in.

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ICYMI: Depalo for your Instagram Jul 07, 2019

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham chats with Rebecca Aneloski, the founder of the new Depalo app, to help you find Instagram spots.

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Get paid to see online ads with Brave Jul 06, 2019

Jefferson Graham looks at the alternative Internet browser, Brave, which blocks ads, but pays you to see approved ones, on Talking Tech.

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How to hack free your vacation Jul 05, 2019

Security expert Ted Harrington of Independent Security Evaluators says you should change your passwords before leaving for vacation and then once again when you get back, to keep the hackers away. He explains why, on Talking Tech.

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Forget fireworks - how about 4th of July food instead? Jul 04, 2019

Instagram food blogger Mike Chau offers tips for getting better food shots for the 4th of July on #Talking Tech.

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Storage woes - 5 tips for making room Jul 03, 2019

You've run out of room on your smartphone. What to do? Jefferson Graham has five tips for you on #Talking Tech.

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Photo tips: 4th of July Fireworks Jul 02, 2019

Jefferson Graham's annual tips for taking great 4th of July photos on your smartphone.

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Depalo for your Instagram Jul 01, 2019

Jefferson Graham chats with Rebecca Aneloski, the founder of the new Depalo app, to help you find Instagram spots.

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Viewbug -it's all about the contests Jun 29, 2019

Ori Guttin, the CEO of photo sharing site ViewBug, tells Jefferson Graham about his different approach - with contests.

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Privacy part 5 - heroes and villains Jun 28, 2019

In the final part of the privacy series, Jefferson Graham takes a good hard look at the heroes and villains of tech.

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Privacy, part 4, Apple Jun 27, 2019

In part 4 of the privacy series, Jefferson Graham takes on Apple, the company that touts it's different approach to privacy.

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Privacy - part 3, Amazon Jun 26, 2019

In part 3 of the privacy series, Jefferson Graham takes a look at how Amazon tracks us.

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Privacy part 2, Facebook Jun 25, 2019

In part 2 of Jefferson Graham's series about how tech firms track us, today the spotlight is on Facebook.

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Privacy series -Part 1, Google Jun 24, 2019

Jefferson Graham kicks off a week long series on how tech firms track us, starting with Google.

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ICYMI: SEO Basics from USA TODAY Jun 23, 2019

ICYMI: Emily Brown from USA TODAY's Audience Team joins Jefferson Graham to explain how to use basic tools to get discovered online in searches, whether you have a newspaper, website, Wordpress blog or the like.

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YouTube's kids problems won't go away Jun 22, 2019

YouTube's massive kids issues won't go away. Jefferson Graham explains why on Talking Tech.

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Book review: Oregon Coast Photo Tour Jun 21, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews the terrific new "Oregon Coast Photo Road Trip" book by Rick and Susan Sammon on today's Talking Tech. See the video review here on the #Photowalk YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/DNjg_BzkD8A

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Interview: Who remembers 3Com? Jun 20, 2019

Jon Zilber, the co-author of a new book about 3Com, tells Jefferson Graham why we should remember the Internet pioneer that is pretty much forgotten today, on #Talking Tech.

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SEO basics from USA TODAY Jun 19, 2019

Emily Brown from USA TODAY's Audience Team joins Jefferson Graham to explain how to use basic tools to get discovered online in searches, whether you have a newspaper, website, Wordpress blog or the like.

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Better than AirPods - try 1More Jun 18, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews the 1More bluetooth earbud, which he says sound better than Apple's AirPods, and also stay in the ear, on Talking Tech.

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Xumo, for cord cutters who love regular TV Jun 17, 2019

Xumo, which just got added to Android TV's from Sony and Hisense over the weekend, is aimed at cord cutters who love their remotes. Xumo's Chris Hall tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: MIllennials sound off on Google tracking Jun 16, 2019

ICYMI: USA TODAY summer interns Jared Weber and Madeline Purdue join Jefferson Graham, as he dives a little deeper into Google's controversial "location history" feature which tracks your every move, even if you're not using a Google app.

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Single sign-on can solve password crisis Jun 15, 2019

The single sign-on experience from Google and Apple could solve our password crisis. Jefferson Graham explains.

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Mattel reinvents Hot Wheels Jun 14, 2019

Mattel has reinvented the 51-year-old miniature car toy brand Hot Wheels for the digital age, and Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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How to use tech for interviews Jun 13, 2019

Frederick Van Johnsoin, the host of the "This Week in Photo" podcast, has a new online course about how to do interviews. There's a lot more involved than just asking questions, as you'll hear on Talking Tech.

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Vlogger Kristina Kuzmic's take on Father's Day videos Jun 12, 2019

Vlogger Kristina Kuzmich offers her take on "Father's Day" videos to Jefferson Graham and Talking Tech.

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Millennial reaction to Google's Location Tracking Jun 11, 2019

USA TODAY summer interns Jared Webber and Madeline Purdue join Jefferson Graham, as he dives a little deeper into Google's controversial "location history" feature which tracks your every move, even if you're not using a Google app.

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Hey Google, why are you tracking my every move? Jun 10, 2019

Jefferson Graham looked up an address on Google and was reminded that he had just visited two days ago. Creepy. But why? On Talking Tech he dives in.

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ICYMI: Mo Rocca on his new Mobituaries podcast Jun 09, 2019

ICYMI: Mo Rocca from CBS Sunday Morning tells Jefferson Graham about his new podcast, Mobituaries

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Safer, faster and less annoying - YouTube, Amazon and Apple Jun 08, 2019

Jefferson Graham replays the week in tech with three themes--YouTube wants to be safer, Amazon faster and Apple, well, less annoying.

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Road Trip tech lessons Jun 07, 2019

Jefferson Graham replays the tech lessons he learned this week on a road trip. http://www.youtube.com/jeffersongraham

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ICYMI: Using the iPhone as your TV remote Jun 06, 2019

Jefferson Graham checks out new smart TVs from Vizio that work with the iPhone to beam content from the device, and let you use the phone as your remote.

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Meet Apple's youngest app developer, Ayush Jun 05, 2019

Jefferson Graham chats with Apple's youngest app developer, 10-year-old Ayush Kumar, who is attending the Worldwide Developer's Conference on a student scholarship.

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Best new features of iOS13 Jun 04, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the best new features of iOS13, the operating system upgrade for the iPhone that will be released in the fall. Apple just announced them at the Worldwide Developer's Conference in San Jose.

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It's my birthday, and Facebook has me conflicted Jun 03, 2019

For this birthday, Facebook urged Jefferson Graham to raise money for charity. And he did--to the tune of $600 and counting. So why does he feel so weird about it? USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue joins to find out.

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ICYMI: How tech has changed photo tours Jun 02, 2019

ICYMI: Jose Manuel Santos, who runs the Porto, Portugal based Pictory Photo Tours, joins Jefferson Graham to talk about how technology has changed photo touring. Watch the video replay here: https://youtu.be/DETrinHtPGc

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New iOS features we'd like to see Jun 01, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on new features he'd like to see in the next Apple iOS software update, on the eve of Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference.

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Your social media "Pupdate" May 31, 2019

USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue talks with Jefferson Graham about the latest social media trend - "Pupdates" showing the life of a dog through a human's eyes.

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iCracked - what to do about phone screens May 30, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports about what to do about cracked smartphone screens. USA TODAY's Madeline Purdue joins to discuss.

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7 fixes we want to see for Siri May 28, 2019

On the heels of Apple's annual Worldwide Developer's Conference, Jefferson Graham offers 7 fixes he'd like to see for Apple's Siri personal assistant on #TalkingTech.

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Goodbye JibJab, hello Netflix May 27, 2019

Gregg Spiridellis, who created the JibJab animated e-card company with brother Evan, just sold the company and spun off the offshoot, the animated Storybots kids show, to Netflix. He talks to Jefferson Graham about shedding two companies in a year on #TalkingTech.

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Facebook should be ashamed of itself May 26, 2019

Facebook says it won't knowingly take down fake news. And guess who's outraged about that? Your Talking Tech host Jefferson Graham

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Cut the Cord and unsubscribe pronto--tips May 25, 2019

Jefferson Graham chats with Jared Newman from the Cord Cutter Weekly newsletter, about his unique strategy for staying atop all those monthly subscriptions.

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Travel gadgets for your Memorial Day holiday May 24, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on cool travel gadgets to bring along for your Memorial Day holiday on #TalkingTech.

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Dolby looks to change the way you listen to music May 23, 2019

Dolby, best known for music technology for movies and TV, is bringing the "Atmos" system to music streaming, going way beyond traditional left/right to music we hear in front and back of us as well. Universal Music executive Samuel Lindley sits down with Jefferson Graham to explain why the label is excited.

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Postal service goes robot in Phoenix May 22, 2019

The United States Postal Service has joined Waymo and Kroger in testing self-driving robots in Phoenix. What's up with Phoenix anyway? Jefferson Graham digs deep on Talking Tech.

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Using the iPhone as your TV remote May 21, 2019

Jefferson Graham checks out new smart TVs from Vizio that work with the iPhone to beam content from the device, and let you use the phone as your remote.

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Five ways to keep Facebook from snooping May 20, 2019

The tech news website CNET just outlined five tips for how to keep Facebook from snooping all over you. Jefferson Graham runs them down, with some ideas of his own as well.

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ICYMI: Jeff's favorite iPhone camera trick May 19, 2019

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham runs down his favorite iPhone photography trick, how to make water look like it's flowing. Listen in on today's #TalkingTech.

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Those tariffs could hit the iPhone May 18, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on products expected to be hit by president Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, including laptops and notebooks from Lenovo, drones and cameras from DJI and possibly the iPhone.

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How tech has changed photo touring May 17, 2019

Jefferson Graham meets up with Porto, Portugal photographer Jose Manuel Santos for a chat at a local cafe about how technology has changed photo touring. Santos runs the http://www.picturyphototours.com company.

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FCC is clueless on Robocalls May 16, 2019

The FCC says it wants to curb the robocall epidemic, but it's clueless. Jefferson Graham has a few ideas on how to fight back on Talking Tech.

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DJI just cloned a GoPro - how is it? May 15, 2019

DJI, the Chinese company best known for making drones and gimbals, just cloned the GoPro Hero 7 with a camera that looks and acts identical. How does it stack up? Tune in to #TalkingTech to find out.

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"Alexa, protect my home please?" May 14, 2019

Amazon adds a new feature for Alexa--home security monitoring. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Book Review - that awful new bio of Apple's Tim Cook May 13, 2019

Jefferson Graham laments that he learned very little about the subject after reading Tim Cook: The Genius Who Took Apple to the Next Level. Tune in to Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Meet Trey Ratcliff May 12, 2019

ICYMI: Photographer Trey Ratcliff, the author of the new "Under the Influence" book about gaming the Instagram system, tells about how he got started in photography and social media with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend wrap--Facebook breakup and Google I/O May 11, 2019

Jefferson Graham is back--to recap the week in tech, with talk of a Facebook breakup, Google's new phone and speaker, and Jeff Bezos' moonshot plans.

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ICYMI: Talking Tech with Lewis Black May 10, 2019

A replay of one of our favorite all-time Talking Tech interviews, with acerbic comedian Lewis Black.

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Some ideas for how to go off the grid May 09, 2019

Melissa Kirsch from "The Upgrade by Lifehacker” podcast fills in for vacationing Jefferson Graham with some suggestions on how to go off the grid, on #TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: Ariana Grande on Talking Tech May 08, 2019

From the vaults: pop star Ariana Grande sat down with Jefferson Graham to talk viral videos and more on #TalkingTech.

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Grade schools ban Uber Eats, GrubHub deliveries during school day May 07, 2019

USA TODAY's "I Tell My Husband the News" podcast Hosts Shannon Rae Green & Dusty Terrill take over today's episode of Talking Tech. The two talk tech, science and news on their show. Don't worry; Jefferson Graham will be back soon!

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Apple WWDC preview May 06, 2019

Longtime Apple analyst Tim Bajarin, filling in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham, previews Apple's upcoming WWDC developer conference on Talking Tech.

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FTW Takeover: Are spoilers just unavoidable nowadays? May 05, 2019

USA TODAY's FTW Podcast Host Hemal Jhaveri poses a question to listeners: is it now impossible to avoid spoilers? Should you shut down your social accounts if you don't want to hear about Avengers: Endgame or Game of Thrones before you get a chance to watch it?

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Mothership Takeover: Best Star Wars video games May 04, 2019

May the 4th be with you! The Mothership podcast team takes over for Jefferson Graham while he's on vacation to discuss Star Wars video games.

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ICYMI: Travel Tech in Japan May 03, 2019

From Tokyo, Jefferson Graham talks with Danny Sullivan about the best tech to use while traveling in Japan.

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ICYMI: Talking Tech with Richard Smith May 02, 2019

ICYMI: Talking Tech sat down with guitar picker Richard Smith for a chat about life--and technology on the road. One of host Jefferson Graham's personal favorites.

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ICYMI: Talking Tech with Jimmy Kimmel May 01, 2019

From the vaults: Talking Tech with late night comic Jimmy Kimmel

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ICYMI: Talking Tech with Harry Connick, Jr. Apr 30, 2019

Musician Harry Connick, Jr. talks about his latest production--teaching people how to play piano via the PlaygroundSessions app.

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ICYMI: Savannah Guthrie Talking Tech Apr 29, 2019

Jefferson Graham reaches into the Talking Tech vault for this interview with the Today Show's Savannah Guthrie.

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Newest contenders in the streaming wars: Apple, Disney and more Apr 28, 2019

USA TODAY's Mothership podcast hosts Kelly Lawler and Brett Molina fill in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham. Three new streaming services will drop this year: Disney+, Apple+ and whatever Time Warner names its service.

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Meet Gilbert Gottfried's co-host Frank Santopadre Apr 27, 2019

Frank Santopadre, the affable co-host of Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast, tells Jefferson Graham about how they use technology to patch in guests from the West Coast to the east, his favorite guests and more on this extended edition of Talking Tech.

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Meet Trey Ratcliff Apr 26, 2019

Photographer Trey Ratcliff, the author of the new "Under the Influence" book about gaming the Instagram system, tells about how he got started in photography and social media with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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Testing T-Mobile's new TV service Apr 25, 2019

KTLA's Rich DeMuro fills in for Jefferson Graham on today's Talking Tech, and takes a look at T-Mobile's new TV service

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Electro Dough review Apr 24, 2019

Christine Blackburn from the "Story Worthy" podcast, filling in for Jefferson Graham, reviews the "Electro Dough Kit" from Tech Will Save Us, which adds electricity to play-doh on Talking Tech.

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Best Travel Apps with Shannah Compton Game Apr 23, 2019

Shannan Compton Game, the host of the Millennial Money podcast, guests hosts for Jefferson Graham with an episode about great apps for travel.

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Bring "Hey Google" to the car with Roav Apr 22, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on the first device to bring the Google Assistant to the car, the Riva Bolt. He reveals the verdict on #TalkingTech.

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Goodbye Eli Blumenthal Apr 21, 2019

As USA TODAY's Eli Blumenthal prepares to move on to a new career at CNET, Jefferson Graham and Edward C. Baig look back on seven years with Eli, on #TalkingTech.

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Trey Ratcliff on faking out Instagram Apr 20, 2019

Photographer Trey Ratcliff gamed Instagram as an experiment to show how easy it is to grow buying fake followers, likes and comments in his new book, Under the Influence - How to Fake Your Way into Getting Rich on Instagram: Influencer Fraud, Selfies, Anxiety, Ego, and Mass Delusional Behavior. Ratcliff joins USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to explain.

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My interview with a hologram Apr 19, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on the odd meeting with the ghost of Roy Orbison, which is set to travel in the fall on the second leg of a hologram concert tour.

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Ask the Points Guy for best deals on credit cards Apr 18, 2019

Which is the best travel card to get the most points? #TalkingTech checks in with Sarah Silbert of ThePointsGuy.com to find out.

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Zynga looks to Snapchat + GOT Apr 17, 2019

The story of videogame company Zynga is of rise and fall, but unlike many others, it climbed its way back up, thanks to the resilience of games like "Words with Friends," and "Zynga Poker." With new games in the wings for Snapchat and a GOT game, Zynga's president of publishing Bernard Kim sits down with Jefferson Graham for a chat.

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Checking out Samsung's foldable phone Apr 16, 2019

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig and Eli Blumenthal join Jefferson Graham to weigh in on Samsung's new foldable, and pricey smartphone.

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Facebook and death Apr 15, 2019

Facebook and death

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More with Ring's Jamie Siminoff, extended interview Apr 14, 2019

More with our Talking Tech interview with Ring Chief Inventor Jamie Siminoff about how the Ring video doorbell has helped curb crime.

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With rate hike, YouTube TV lost me Apr 13, 2019

Jefferson Graham argues for a la carte streaming on the latest episode of Talking Tech, in response to YouTube TV's massive price hike.

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Disney + sounds promising Apr 12, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on Disney's new streaming service, Disney +, set to launch in November.

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Debate: RichonTech says, no iPhone is better Apr 11, 2019

What's better as a camera? iPhone or Samsung Galaxy S10+? Jefferson Graham says Galaxy, while Rich DeMuro (RichonTech) disagrees and picks iPhone. Their debate, on #TalkingTech.

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Nope, the iPhone isn't the best smartphone camera Apr 10, 2019

Jefferson Graham has been testing the Samsung Galaxy S10+ phone as a camera, and came up with a conclusion. Nope, the iPhone isn't the best smartphone camera anymore. Listen to TalkingTech to hear why he feels this way.

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How Amazon snatched the Ring Apr 09, 2019

On the one year anniversary of Amazon acquiring the Ring video doorbell company for $1 billion, founder Jamie Siminoff recounts the mating between the two companies on #TalkingTech.

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My favorite iOS photo trick - Long Exposure Apr 08, 2019

Jefferson Graham tells about his all time favorite iOS trick, how to make water look to be flowing, when it's not, on iPhone shots.

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ICYMI: Gmail turns 15 Apr 07, 2019

ICYMI, Gmail is now 15 years old. Jefferson Graham weighs in on why Gmail is everyone's favorite e-mail program on Talking Tech.

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Three hacks to pay attention to Apr 06, 2019

An infected thumb drive, Jeff Bezos' smartphone and a rogue Uber driver. They all show how all how in the Internet age, we are to trust no one. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech

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Snap is getting into games Apr 05, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on Snapchat's new gaming initiatives, announced at the Snap Partner Summit in Los Angeles, on Talking Tech.

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Scan for a penny per photo Apr 04, 2019

Mitch Goldstone, the co-founder of Scanmyphotos.com, introduces new pricing: 1 penny per scan. He tells Jefferson Graham about it on #TalkingTech.

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Don’t do dumb things on your smart phone! Apr 03, 2019

Amazon's Jeff Bezos alleges that the Saudi's hacked into his phone. Jefferson Graham has some thoughts on this, on today's #TalkingTech podcast

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Happy birthday Gmail! Apr 02, 2019

Google's Gmail is now 15 years old. Jefferson Graham looks back at the advancements on Talking Tech.

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Best music commands for Alexa and co. Apr 01, 2019

Jefferson Graham has been talking to his personal assistants again, this time about music. How are Alexa, Siri and the Google Assistant faring? Tune in to #TalkingTech to find out.

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Watch ad on app, get free movie ticket Mar 31, 2019

Stacy Spikes, the original founder of MoviePass,. has a n ew concept. With PreShow, he wants you to watch 15 minutes of ads on an app in exchange for free movie tickets. He tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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You own an iPhone. Does that means you'll buy TV+? Mar 30, 2019

You own an iPhone. Does that mean you'll automatically buy Apple's new TV+ subscription service? We look back at the subtext of the week's biggest tech story, which is, "We're Apple. People will buy anything from us."

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Skinflint's guide to cutting the cord Mar 29, 2019

If you really, really want to save money on your cable bill and cut the cord, Jefferson Graham has some ideas for you on today's #TalkingTech episode.

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OPKIX, a really small camera Mar 28, 2019

Shahin Amirpour joins Jefferson Graham to tell about his new tiny, wearable camera, OPKIX, on Talking Tech.

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I like Apple's new spin on credit cards Mar 27, 2019

Jefferson Graham explains why he thinks Apple Cash is the most interesting of all the new products introduced by Apple in the coming days. Tune in to #TalkingTech to hear why.

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Apple's TV+ strategy - stars Mar 26, 2019

Apple's TV+ strategy - stars

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My cousin got hacked Mar 25, 2019

When your cousin gets hacked, and she says, "What can I do?" and you're the host of #Talking Tech, well, you better have some answers. Jefferson Graham runs them down on today's episode.

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Substack for newsletter creation Mar 24, 2019

Jefferson Graham loved testing out the Substack platform for creating an online newsletter so much, he invited the company's Hamish Mackenzie to join him for a Talking Tech podcast. Hear all about the free newsletter tool on this extended weekend interview feature for the Talking Tech podcast.

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Apple is ready for its Hollywood closeup Mar 23, 2019

Preview of Apple's "Showtime" event, and its plans for an entertainment service on #TalkingTech.

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Is Alexa a fad? Mar 22, 2019

Voice assistants are here today, gone tomorrow. At least, so says Tobias Dengel, the CEO of digital agency Willow Tree. He explains on Talking Tech.

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Breaking down subscription services Mar 21, 2019

Netflix, Hulu, CBS All Access and others all want your subscription dollars. Confused? Jefferson Graham breaks them down, pro and con, on today's #TalkingTech.

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"What phone should I buy?" We have 2 cheap choices Mar 20, 2019

An answer to #TalkingTech's most asked question --"What phone should I buy?" Jefferson Graham has two low-price suggestions at $250-$400, from Apple and Samsung.

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ICYMI: Fabric Vault for couples to share their finances Mar 19, 2019

ICYMI: Fabric, a home for online wills, introduces its latest product, the Vault, for couples to share their finance info. Adam Erlebacher from Fabric tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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Hey Google, let's ask Alexa some questions Mar 18, 2019

Jefferson Graham has some fun with smart speakers, asking Alexa supplied questions to Google and Siri, and vice versa, on Talking Tech. Listen to what they get right, and wrong on the latest episode.

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Camera or smartphone for important photos? Debate. Mar 17, 2019

Liz H. Kelly, the author of a new book about how to get publicity, writes that you should only use a camera for important photos. Jefferson Graham debates that idea with her on #TalkingTech, saying that many great images can indeed be done on the smartphone. Who’s right? Kelly is the author of “8-Second PR: Energize Your Story for Ultimate Media Success.”

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Can Apple take on Netflix? Mar 16, 2019

Jefferson Graham previews Apple's challenges in taking on Netflix with a new entertainment service, and discusses with analyst Daniel Ives from Wedbush Securities.

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Tesla Model Y: My take Mar 15, 2019

Jefferson Graham attended the unveil of Tesla's new Model Y in Hawthorne, California. His take? Tune in.

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Hack or not, now is the time to update Facebook settings Mar 14, 2019

Asish Gupta, CEO of security firm Bugcloud talks with Jefferson Graham about how to protect your Facebook identiy on Talking Tech.

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Preview: Tesla Model Y event Mar 13, 2019

USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard joins Jefferson Graham to preview Tesla's new Model Y car, and the press event that will introduce it to the world, on TalkingTech.

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Imagine this: living without a smartphone! Mar 12, 2019

Jefferson Graham will soon embark on an experiment - three days without a smartphone. What would that be like? He ruminates on it, on today's #TalkingTech.

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New phones make me yawn Mar 11, 2019

Do you agree with Jefferson Graham in that the latest crop of new smartphones makes us yawn? He explains, on the latest Talking Tech podcast.

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ICYMI: How to bring Alexa to the car Mar 10, 2019

Jefferson Graham tests two units, the Roav Viva and Garmin Speak, which bring Alexa voice commands to the car. Tune in to Talking Tech to hear his thoughts.

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Going cashless is real - except in Philly Mar 09, 2019

A new law in Philadelphia makes it illegal for retail stores not to accept cash. Jefferson Graham argues that like it or not, mr. Mayor, more outlets are going to join China, Sweden and elsewhere in asking for either credit card or mobile payments, on the latest Talking Tech podcast.

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Pandora: more music features and podcasts Mar 08, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on new features and podcasts at Pandora, the oldest of the music streaming services, on #Talking Tech.

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"Alexa, what can we do in the car?" Mar 07, 2019

Jefferson Graham tests two units, the Roav Viva and Garmin Speak, which bring Alexa voice commands to the car. Tune in to Talking Tech to hear his thoughts.

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"What video camera should I buy?" Mar 06, 2019

From the mailbag: "What kind of video camera should I buy?" asks Janna from Brooklyn. Jefferson Graham has the answer. Tune in to #TalkingTech to find out the pick.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 preview Mar 05, 2019

USA TODAY's Eli Blumenthal joins Jefferson Graham to preview the latest from Samsung, the Galaxy S10 premium smartphone, on #TalkingTech.

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I hope Lyft makes it Mar 04, 2019

Ride-hailing company Lyft just filed for a stock IPO, and laid out its costs. The company is spending big to gain market share. But is that wise? Jefferson Graham weighs in on #TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: Everything you need to know about Smart Lights Mar 03, 2019

Jefferson Graham runs down the key questions you'll have about adding a smart lighting system to the home, on Talking Tech, including price and ways to work around bringing home a hub to operate the lights. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2019/02/28/installing-smart-lights-what-you-need-know-using-alexa-google-siri/2954793002/

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What YouTube needs to do to clean up its kids act Mar 02, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the latest YouTube fiasco with kids programming on the weekend edition of #TalkingTech.

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Cake, a forum for interests without fighting Mar 01, 2019

Chris MacAskill tells Jefferson Graham about his Cake.co forum, a place for people to discuss similar interests online without fighting. He explains how this happens on #TalkingTech. https://www.cake.co/conversations/pzLS1dX/los-angeles-street-photography/zPllkGG

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Smart Lights: What you need to know before bringing them home Feb 28, 2019

Jefferson Graham runs down the key questions you'll have about adding a smart lighting system to the home, on Talking Tech, including price and ways to work around bringing home a hub to operate the lights.

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Protecting your digital ID: tips from an expert Feb 27, 2019

Former Scotland Yard detective Roderick Jones offers tips on how to protect your digital ID on Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham.

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Need a notary? There's an app for that Feb 26, 2019

Pat Kinsel from Notarize explains how anyone can get a document notarized without having to leave their home on Talking Tech.

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What's on Netflix in March? Feb 25, 2019

USA TODAY's Carly Mallenbaum sits in with Jefferson Graham to discuss what's on Netflix for March.

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ICYMI: Why TVs are now so cheap Feb 24, 2019

ICYMI: Why TVs have gotten so cheap

Jefferson Graham explains why you can not get a 43-inch 4K smart TV at Target for $250 on Talking Tech. Hint: think razors and razor blades. https://youtu.be/9lJiEfhQWek

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See Oscar nominees online this weekend Feb 23, 2019

All the top contenders are available for online viewing, but you'll have to pay to watch "Bohemian Rhapsody," "A Star is Born," and other films. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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The new communication rules Feb 22, 2019

Don't ever send one-word texts. Text before you call to ask permission. Those are just two of the new communications rules uncovered by USA TODAY's Dalvin Brown, who joins Jefferson Graham to discuss on Talking Tech.

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Why TVs have gotten so cheap Feb 21, 2019

Jefferson Graham explains why you can not get a 43-inch 4K smart TV at Target for $250 on Talking Tech. Hint: think razors and razor blades. https://www.jeffersongraham.net/Jefferson-Graham-Portfolio/Travel-Photography/Moon-over-Los-Angeles/

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The joy of photographing in the rain --with a smartphone Feb 20, 2019

It's raining in Los Angeles, and Jefferson Graham is channeling his inner Gene Kelly and snapping in the rain. He's got some tips on how to protect your camera, and better yet, let loose with your smartphone on #TalkingTech. Watch the video on YouTube. https://youtu.be/fwCx4MIf2Qg

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2000 episodes of Talking Tech --thanks listeners! Feb 19, 2019

Jefferson Graham thanks listeners for tuning in to 2000 episodes of Talking Tech - the 2000th episode posted on President's Day, 2019, and recaps some of the more popular topics discussed on the podcast.

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VR like without glasses in a dome Feb 18, 2019

Peter Csathy joins Jefferson Graham to explore a "community virtual reality" like experience inside a dome. He tells all on #TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: The joys of free TV streaming Feb 17, 2019

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham on the joys of streaming free movies and TV shows on apps like Pluto TV, Tubi and the Roku Channel.

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How do you feel about living in an "Amazon" Home? Feb 16, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on Amazon's aggressive pursuit of owning smart home products that turn your smartt home into an "Amazon Home." You comfy with that? Listen to #TalkingTech. http://www.jeffersongraham.net

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The app for hourly workers - Branch Feb 15, 2019

Hourly workers need to swap shifts, but making it happen can be cumbersome. There's an app for that. Atif Siddiqi tells Jefferson Graham all about the Branch app on Talking Tech. http://www.jeffersongraham.net

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How to stream free movies & TV Feb 14, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports on the growing trend for free ad-supported streaming channels, from the likes of Pluto, Tubi and others, on Talking Tech.

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Apple's March event: magazine subscriptions Feb 13, 2019

Apple looks to 3/25 for its latest spring event, where it's expected to tout a new magazine + entertainment subscription service. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Fabric vault for couples to share their finances Feb 12, 2019

Fabric, a home for online wills, introduces its latest product, the Vault, for couples to share their finance info. Adam Erlebacher from Fabric tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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Valentine's flowers: Whole Foods again has best price Feb 11, 2019

We surveyed the landscape again, and Whole Foods hands down has the best price for online Valentine;'s flowers--if you're an Amazon Prime member. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Thoughts on Jeff Bezos Feb 10, 2019

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham weighs in on the Jeff Bezos bombshell.

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Weekend edition--winners and losers from the week Feb 09, 2019

Jeff Bezos, Twitter and Medium won the week, while Apple Store and InstaCart lost. Jefferson Graham explains on the weekend edition of #TalkingTech.

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Thoughts on Jeff Bezos' bombshell post Feb 08, 2019

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the Jeff Bezos bombshell blog spot about blackmail, naked photos, Donald Trump and more on #TalkingTech.

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How to stop paying big $$$ for wireless plans Feb 07, 2019

How to stop paying big $$$ for wireless plans

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John Karna talks "Valley of the Boom" Feb 06, 2019

Actor John Karna joins Jefferson Graham to reflect on portraying the young internet pioneer Marc Andreessen in the new TV mini series Valley of the Boom, about the birth of the Internet, on #TalkingTech.

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Today's D-Day for getting your photos back from Flickr Feb 05, 2019

Longtime photo sharing site Flickr gave people until February 5th to download their +1,000 photos, or pay $50 a year to subscribe. Jefferson Graham describes how getting to D-Day makes him feel on #Talking Tech.

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Those Super Bowl tech commercials Feb 04, 2019

Jefferson Graham has some thoughts on those tech related Super Bowl ads from Google, Amazon, Mercedes, Bumble and MintMobile, on today's Talking Tech.

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From the vaults: Our first sitdown with Mo Rocca Feb 03, 2019

We spoke to humorist Mo Rocca this week about his new Mobituaries podcast, and that inspired us to reach into the vaults and replay our initial 2013 meetup with the CBS News correspondent for a weekend edition of Talking Tech.

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What if Apple ran Facebook? Feb 02, 2019

What if pro-privacy Apple ran the invasive social network Facebook. Would it still hunger to know everything about us? Jefferson Graham ponders the question on the weekend edition of Talking Tech.

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Finding a dentist just got easier with Dentistry.com Feb 01, 2019

The folks at 1-800-Dentist decided it was time to join the new century with a mobile first website devoted to finding new dentists and learning about mouth care. Brian McCarthy from Dentistry.com explains on #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech with Mo Rocca Jan 31, 2019

CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca has a new podcast, Mobituaries, and he joins Jefferson Graham to tell the Talking Tech audience all about it.

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Apple's iPhones are down 15%, while rest are up Jan 30, 2019

Sales for the iPhone are down 15%, while the iPad, Macs and other Apple products are up. What's up with that? Jefferson Graham has some ideas, on #TalkingTech.

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How Apple looks to replace lost iPhone income Jan 29, 2019

Sales of the iPhone have peaked and now Apple is focused on nagging you more often with subscription offers. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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How to access the Alexa Talking Tech skill Jan 28, 2019

Talking Tech now has an Alexa skill, to bring up the podcast for your flash briefing. Jefferson Graham explains how to access it.

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Six coolest music meets tech products from NAMM Jan 27, 2019

We roamed the floor of the NAMM show to find the six coolest music meets tech gadgets on display at the huge trade show.

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Cable fees keep going up - cutting the cord is still cheaper Jan 26, 2019

Streaming services prices are going up, but when compared to cable, cutting the cord is still a better deal, argues Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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How to watch Super Bowl on streaming Jan 25, 2019

Download the CBS Sports TV app now if you'd like to see the Super Bowl via a streaming player. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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Check out Pluto TV for free streaming movies/TV shows Jan 24, 2019

Pluto TV, a popular streaming service for watching free TV shows and movies, got bought this week by Viacom for $340 million, which inspired Jefferson Graham to check it out for #TalkingTech. http://www.jeffersongraham.net

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Apple Pay coming to Target, WalMart still hold out Jan 23, 2019

Apple nabbed another top retailer to let consumers pay with their phones and watches in Target, but Walmart and others still holding out. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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How to unsubscribe from streaming services Jan 22, 2019

Jefferson Graham on the pain of breaking up with streaming services. He offers some tips on #TalkingTech.

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Review: August Smart Home Lock Jan 21, 2019

Jefferson Graham has joined the 21st century and gone keyless, by putting the August Smart Lock Pro on his frontdoor, and opening up via an app. He reports on the installation, and use of the product on TalkingTech.

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How to get great prints from smartphone Jan 20, 2019

On today's episode: where to get great photo prints made from smartphone apps, on #TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: Harry Connick will teach you how to play piano Jan 19, 2019

ICYMI: Musician Harry Connick, Jr. is now available for piano teaching lessons. Via the Playground Sessions app. He tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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Review: DJI Osmo Pocket dronecam Jan 18, 2019

Jefferson Graham reviews the world's smallest video camera, the DJI Osmo Pocket dronecam on #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech with Harry Connick, Jr. Jan 17, 2019

Musician Harry Connick, Jr. talks about his latest production--teaching people how to play piano via the PlaygroundSessions app.

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Despite all the controversies, Facebook's app most used in 2018 Jan 16, 2019

A new report shows that consumers just didn't care about the data breaches and hacking of the social network in 2018--they just like their Facebook. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Newsflash: Netflix raising prices Jan 15, 2019

Netflix is raising pricing, and Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech. http://www.jeffersongraham.net

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Preview: Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphone Jan 15, 2019

The next hot tech device of 2019 is certain to be Samsung's new Galaxy S10 smartphone, slated to be introduced February 10th. Jefferson Graham previews on #TalkingTech.

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Message from Bezos divorce - clean up your digital act Jan 14, 2019

Did Amazon's CEO really send out racy texts and photos as has been reported? Even if it's not true, argues Jefferson Graham, it's still a good time to once again, go over digital dos and dont's on #Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Hey BMW, what's up with that voice assistant? Jan 13, 2019

ICYMI: BMW is joining the voice computing revolution by putting a voice assistant in new cars. It answers to "Hey, BMW." Jefferson Graham sits down with BMW exec Holger Hampf at the CES in Las Vegas to find out more on Talking Tech.

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CES 2019 Wrap-up: What's old is new again Jan 12, 2019

Jefferson Graham wraps up CES 2019, where everything old is new again. That means you Google, Amazon, Samsung and LG.

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Lyft in Las Vegas: faster and cheaper Jan 11, 2019

Ride hailing company Lyft is providing a worthy alternative to cabs, with way shorter wait times and lower fares. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Hey Google, who won the CES war? Alexa or you? Jan 10, 2019

Who won the war for dominance of personal assistants at CES, Google or Amazon? Tune in to Talking Tech to find out.

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Samsung will not give up on Bixby Jan 09, 2019

Alexa and Siri are household names, not so for Bixby, Samsung's personal assistant. The company, however, is not giving up on Bixby, and doubling down to put it in all its new products for 2019. Jefferson Graham talks with Voicebot.AI's Bret Kinsella and Ava Mutchler about Samsung's moves on Talking Tech

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Hey BMW, what's up with your in-car assistant? Jan 08, 2019

BMW is joining the voice computing revolution by putting a voice assistant in new cars. It answers to "Hey, BMW." Jefferson Graham sits down with BMW exec Holger Hampf at the CES in Las Vegas to find out more on Talking Tech.

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Crazy futuristic car rides in Las Vegas Jan 08, 2019

Crazy futuristic car rides in Las Vegas

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CES 2019 - Five coolest things we saw so far Jan 07, 2019

Jefferson Graham reports from CES on connected shoes, a digital mailbox to scare away porch pirates and more from the first day of CES 2019 on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Year in tech 2019 Jan 06, 2019

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham offers an outlook for 2019 and the year in tech on Talking Tech.

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Where are they now--CES 2018? Jan 05, 2019

Jefferson Graham looks back at the hits of CES 2018 for a "where are they now," look at products like Samsung Wall and Buddy the Robot on Talking Tech.

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Those really crazy CES pitches Jan 04, 2019

With some 4500 exhibitors slated to show off new gadgets at the Consumer Electronics Show, companies are very aggressive about reaching out. But many forget to use understandable english in their e-mails. Jefferson Graham offers a sneak peek into his inbox on today's Talking Tech.

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It's not just China, Apple Jan 03, 2019

Apple, in a rare move, admitted that iPhone sales had slowed down, and it would sell fewer than expected in the holiday quarter, putting much of the blame on changing conditions in China. Stop the excuses and look in the mirror argues Jefferson Graham

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CES 2019 preview with Gary Shapiro Jan 03, 2019

Gary Shapiro, the president of the Consumer Technology Association, previews the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which kicks off un-officially on January 6th. Expect lots of chatter about Artificial Intelligence, 5G and Alexa and the Google Assistant everywhere.

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Year in 2019 tech - what to look for Jan 02, 2019

Jefferson Graham previews the year in tech for 2019, and what to look for in consumer products on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Record your stuff on New Year's Day Jan 01, 2019

In this replay from New Year's Day 2018, Jefferson Graham recommends a great project--catalog your belongings with your smartphone camera, to insurance proof your collection.

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Smart Home - what you need to get started Dec 31, 2018

Inspired by a poster at Amazon's retail store on setting up a smart home, Jefferson Graham was inspired to decode it for Talking Tech.

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New Year's Project - document your possessions Dec 30, 2018

In this replay from New Year's Day 2018, Jefferson Graham recommends a great project--catalog your belongings with your smartphone camera, to insurance proof your collection.

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In 2018, consumers finally fought back Apple's rising prices Dec 29, 2018

Remember those long lines for new iPhones? Not in 2018. Consumers finally fought back against Apple's rising prices. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Meet Innermap, the new mindfulness app Dec 28, 2018

Mindfulness coach Mitra Manesh tells Jefferson Graham about her new mindfulness app Innermap. It combines storytelling and modern science to guide you to what she says will 'fast-track you to more focus, intentionality, perspective, and peace." http://innermap.me

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How to: cut the cord Dec 27, 2018

Looking to cut the cord in 2019? Jefferson Graham has a primer for how to get started on Talking Tech./

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ICYMI: Consumer robots not hot Dec 27, 2018

ICYMI: Bret KInsella from Voicebot.ai sits in for Jefferson Graham and tells how the grand dreams for home consumer robots went bust in 2018 on Talking Tech.

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10 essential apps for your phone Dec 26, 2018

Perhaps you just got a new phone or it's time for an app refresh. Jefferson Graham has a quick list of 10 essential apps for everyone on #TalkingTech.

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Peter Pham's favorite tech products of 2018 Dec 26, 2018

Tech investor Peter Pham is such a gadget enthusiast, he buys over 365 of them every year. In our 3rd annual look back at the gadget year that was with Pham, he picks out some of his notable favorites.

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How to: Get used to X-style iPhones Dec 25, 2018

Jefferson Graham with a 101 basics podcast - how to get used to a new X-style iPhone, on #Talking Tech.

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How to: get started with Amazon Echo + Google Home Dec 24, 2018

For those of you with a new Amazon Echo or Google Home speaker: tips for getting started, on #TalkingTech.

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Peter Csathy's 5 tech predictions for 2019 Dec 23, 2018

Petert Csathy, the chairman of consultancy CreaTV Media and author of the new book, "Fearless Media," joins Jefferson Graham to offer his five tech predictions for 2019.

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Despite how awful Facebook has acted, I'm not about to quit it--are you? Dec 22, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on the terrible year Facebook has faced, and what's ahead. But as awful as Facebook has been, he's not ready to quit it--are you?

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Parents talk Tech - monitor everything! Dec 21, 2018

Our Parents Talk Tech featured three moms, Darcy Cobb, Jackie Naidoo and Jennifer Keller, talking about the challenges of raising kids in a social media age. Listen to our chat on #TalkingTech.

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Riding through Elon Musk's tunnel Dec 20, 2018

USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard sits in with Jefferson Graham to tell about his drive in an Elon Musk created tunnel, under the streets of Hawthorne, California, in a Tesla.

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Kids Talk Tech - Facebook, parents and Umizoomis Dec 19, 2018

Our panel of 8 pre-teens, ages 11 and 12, sit down with us to talk tech about Facebook, privacy, and who uses the phone more, them or their parents.

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Amazon hasn't done it yet, but it will buy Target Dec 18, 2018

Gene Munster, an analyst and investor with Loup Ventures, predicted in 2017 that Amazon would buy Target this year and take it over, just like it did with Whole Foods. It didn't happen. But Munster still believes it will, and tells Jefferson Graham why on #TalkingTech. https://blog.jeffersongraham.com

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Rich DeMuro's new iPhone book Dec 17, 2018

Tech reporter Rich DeMuro, filling in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham, tells about his new iPhone tips book, 101 Handy Tech Tips for the iPhone: Updated, Simplified and Revised for iOS 12, on Talking Tech.

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Ed Baig on Apple's new ECG Watch features Dec 16, 2018

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig, filling in for Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech, weighs in on Apple's new ECG feature for the Apple Watch.

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How Retail has turned to tech this season Dec 15, 2018

After years of resisting the tech boom, this year traditional retailers are embracing tech full tilt, reports USA TODAY's Charisse Jones, filling in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech,

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Review: FaceApp, pro/con? Dec 14, 2018

Christine Blackburn from the Story Worthy podcast fills in for Jefferson Graham with a review of the FaceApp, which uses artificial intelligence to automatically generate highly realistic transformations of faces in photographs. Is this a good thing?

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Consumer robots are dead; long live Alexa Dec 13, 2018

Bret Kinsella, the editor of the Voicebot.AI website, fills in for the vacationing Jefferson Graham and reports about why consumer robots haven't struck a chord with the public, but Alexa has.

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Tech repair tips--don't shop with kids Dec 12, 2018

Michelle Maltais, the consumer editor of USA TODAY, sits in with Jefferson Graham with a tale of tech repair gone haywire, and what she learned from the experience on Talking Tech.

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Now is it time to drop Facebook? Take #112 Dec 11, 2018

Michelle Maltais, the consumer editor for USA TODAY, joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on the latest Facebook is tracking your every move crisis. Is it time to ditch Facebook?

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My top 10 best gadgets of 2018 Dec 10, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down his picks for the ten top tech gadgets of 2018, as always a subjective list, but worth listening to, on #TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: Sunday is golden game night on pop.in Dec 09, 2018

From the archives: ICYMI, Sundays are Golden Game Nights on the pop.in app, a chance to win $175 in a game of Liar's Dice.

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Bonus: More with Nice Peter and Epic Lloyd from the Epic Rap Battles Dec 08, 2018

More of our extended interview with Epic Lloyd and Nice Peter, the guys behind the Epic Rap Battles YouTube video series, who tell about how they met and got started, and offer their take on that 7-year-old kid making $22 million yearly from YouTube.

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The best sellers, most streamed, top trending of 2018 Dec 08, 2018

The best selling, most streamed, top trending gadgets, albums, TV shows and more of 2018, per Amazon, Apple, Google and Spotify. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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The Epic Rap Battles guys return Dec 07, 2018

Nice Peter and Epic Lloyd are back at it, after a nearly 2 year break, taking on Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk in their latest YouTube video. Jefferson Graham sits down with Peter Shukoff and Lloyd Ahlquist for #TalkingTech.

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Your kids are playing even more Fortnite than you think Dec 06, 2018

A new exclusive survey by SurveyMonkey for USA TODAY about kids and Fortnite shows just what a force this game is in today's culture. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Mailbag: Cutting the cord in South Dakota Dec 05, 2018

You read, you watched, you listened, you had questions about our piece on cable TV alternatives. South Dakota resident Andy Graning joins Jefferson Graham to report on how cutting the cord is playing in the middle of the country, on the #TalkingTech podcast

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The Top iOS App downloads of 2018 Dec 04, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the chart of the top iOS downloads of 2018. There are a lot of familiar names, but some new ones in there worth noting as well.

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YouTubeTV vs. DirecTV Now & Vue: cable TV alternative smackdown Dec 03, 2018

Jefferson Graham compares the pros and cons of the five major cable TV streaming alternatives, YouTubeTV, Sony Playstation Vue, Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV Now and Sling TV on #TalkingTech. Which one is best for you?

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ICYMI: The high costs of repairing an I-device Dec 02, 2018

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham reports on the high costs of repairing an Apple i-device, on Talking Tech. Dropped an Apple Watch lately?

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If it's Sunday, it's time for Golden Game Night on pop.in Dec 01, 2018

Weekends are when smartphone users can make big bucks with pop.in's Liar's Dice game. Jefferson Graham explains the pop.in transition from TV chat to pop culture discussions to finding success at last as a gaming platform. #TalkingTech

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Not everyone will pay for subscriptions. Right YouTube? Nov 30, 2018

YouTube switched gears this week, shifting the original movies from pay to ad-supported, showing that yes indeed, there's limits to how many services we will subscribe to. Jefferson Graham has the scoop, on Talking Tech.

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What's on Netflix and Amazon in December Nov 30, 2018

USA TODAY's Carly Mallenbaum joins Jefferson Graham for a preview of what to watch on Netflix and Amazon in December, highlighted by the return of the "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," and "Springsteen on Broadway."

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Amazon's push to bring Alexa to the car Nov 29, 2018

Ned Curic, the head of Amazon's auto division, sits down with Jefferson Graham to discuss the E-tailer's push to get Alexa and voice commands into our cars. From the L.A. Auto Show

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LA Auto Show - huge next stage in-dash infotainment systems Nov 28, 2018

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Chris Woodyard report on the latest trend in autos--giant in-dash entertainment systems that show detailed weather, get you restaurant reviews and location, interact with your watch to open the door and more. From the L.A. Auto Show

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Big sales over, so is it too late to shop now? Nov 27, 2018

The big Cyber Monday and Black Friday sales are behind us--so is it too late to shop and get deals? Jefferson Graham delivers the verdict on #TalkingTech.

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L.A. Auto Show Preview Nov 27, 2018

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Chris Woodyard preview the L.A. Auto Show, which opens 11/27 in Los Angeles on #TalkingTech.

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Canon EOS R review Nov 26, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the Canon EOS R, the first full-frame mirrorless camera from Canon, and it's answer to Sony, on TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: The 2018 Tech Turkeys of the year Nov 25, 2018

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham runs down his roster of the top tech turkeys of 2018 on #TalkingTech.

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Facebook tops the top tech turkeys of 2018 Nov 24, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down his annual roster of the top tech turkeys of the year, with Facebook in the no. 1 spot on #TalkingTech.

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Apple Watch - I've changed my tune Nov 23, 2018

In 2015, Jefferson Graham called the Apple Watch the tech turkey of the year. With the 4th edition of the Watch, he's changed his tune. Listen to #TalkingTech to find out why.

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For your Thanksgiving dinner--the Foodie app Nov 21, 2018

If you're itching to take pictures of your Thanksgiving dinner, Jefferson Graham has the app for you. It's called Foodie and he'll tell you all about it on #TalkingTech.

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Letters edition: What to buy, how to digitize? Nov 20, 2018

We get letters: Listeners want to know about hot deals, buying a first guitar and digitizing old video tapes and photographs. Jefferson Graham has the answers on today's #TalkingTech episode

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YouTube adds feature films to view for free Nov 19, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on a new initiative from YouTube to offer 100 feature films to view for free, via ads, including the Rocky and Pink Panther movies. https://www.jeffersongraham.net/Jefferson-Graham-Portfolio/Travel-Photography/Venice-Beach-2018/

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ICYMI: Talking Tech with Stan Lee Nov 18, 2018

ICYMI: The late Stan Lee talked tech with us in 2012. A Talking Tech replay.

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Weekend project: Backup, scan and save now Nov 17, 2018

In the wake of those awful California fires, have you protected your important papers and memories with digital technology? If not, this is the weekend to do it. Jefferson Graham outlines what to do on #TalkingTech.

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The new look of the Apple Stores Nov 16, 2018

The flagship Apple Stores are being remade into retail locations that stress education first, sales second. Jefferson Graham takes a re-modeled and re-imagined Apple Store in Santa Monica on Talking Tech.

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Black Friday deals we like Nov 16, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers a guide to Black Friday deals for products he reviewed here on #TalkingTech.

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Alexa, microwave me some popcorn Nov 15, 2018

Jefferson Graham chats with USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig about Amazon's new Alexa enabled microwave on #TalkingTech.

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Review: Amazon's no-monthly-fee DVR Nov 14, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews Amazon's new Fire TV Recast DVR, which has no monthly service fee, but won't work for cable or satellite, just over-the-air antennas. Tune in to hear his verdict on #TalkingTech

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More of our Stan Lee interview Nov 13, 2018

We are still honoring the late, great Stan Lee here on #TalkingTech. Listen in on our extended interview from 2012, where the co-creator of Spiderman and so many other iconic characters, talks about the creation of his most popular character, what kind of super powers he'd want to have and his secret to longevity. He was 89 at the time of the interview.

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The late Stan Lee talked tech with us Nov 13, 2018

The late, great Stan Lee, creator of Spiderman and so many other iconic characters, talked tech with us in 2012. Jefferson Graham reaches into the vault for a replay.

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I actually like Facebook Portal, but with major reservations Nov 12, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers his take on Facebook's new Portal video chat device, which has an always on camera and microphone in your home. To his surprise, he actually likes it, but has major reservations.

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ICYMI: Your smartphone battery has less juice Nov 11, 2018

ICYMI: The Washington Post's Geoffrey Fowler joins Jefferson Graham to discuss why smartphone batteries have less power than they used to.

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The high costs of repairing an Apple i-device Nov 10, 2018

Jefferson Graham relays his story of the cracked Apple Watch, and the sky high prices charged for repair on the weekend edition of #TalkingTech.

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ICYMI: How to get great photo prints from an app Nov 09, 2018

ICYMI: We offer tips for how to get great photo prints from a smartphone app, on Talking Tech.

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Game night @pop.in Nov 08, 2018

The pop.in app pops out of beta with a new, nightly feature it calls Game Night, the ability for anyone who either be in the show, or play along, via their webcam, and win prices. The app founder Alex Kruglov tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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Facebook: No, Portal isn't a snooping device Nov 08, 2018

Facebook's new video speaker, Portal, is set for release to stores, and no, the social network insists, it's not a device to monitor your calls. Really. Truly. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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Listen to Chat Fiction on Tap Nov 07, 2018

Caroline Lesley, an actress from Toronto, has created an original chat fiction show called 'Ditch Squad' that she calls a mix between 'Gossip Girl' and 'Pitch Perfect" complete with uses of Voicenotes, Voicemails, Face Time Calls and original music. She tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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You're not going crazy - Amazon really does have way more ads now Nov 06, 2018

Amazon has more than doubled the amount of sponsored ads over your product searches this year. Jefferson Graham explains why on #TalkingTech.

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Facebook gets bad marks for 2018 elections Nov 06, 2018

The votes aren't in yet, but let the finger pointing begin. A new study says that Facebook is still littered with foreign interference. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Your smartphone battery really is weaker than before Nov 05, 2018

This is for real. The smartphone battery of 2018 has less juice than previous editions. The Washington Post's Geoffrey Fowler joins Jefferson Graham to discuss his findings.

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ICYMI: Would you spend nearly $3,000 for a fancy iPad? Nov 04, 2018

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham did the math, and once he souped up a fancy new iPad Pro, the total bill came to just under $2,800. Would you pay that kind of money for a tablet?

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Black Friday is just a few weeks away Nov 03, 2018

The Black Friday tech deals are just a few weeks away--and there are still a few new tech powerhouse gadgets ready for a November debut. Jefferson Graham runs them down on #TalkingTech.

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Apple, I will miss your numbers Nov 02, 2018

Apple said it won't reveal sales stats for its devices anymore. Jefferson Graham says he'll miss that, and look at the company different.

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Flickr photo site announces unlimited storage for pros Nov 01, 2018

Flickr, the photo sharing website owned by SmugMug, has some changes for paying members--unlimited storage, instead of a 1 terabyte cap. On the flip side, free accounts no longer get the 1 TB. CEO Don MacAskill explains his thinking to Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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Would you spend nearly $3K for a souped up iPad Pro? Oct 31, 2018

Apple's new iPad Pro is the first tablet to top $1,000, but once you add in accessories, taxes and fees, the bill comes to over $2,700. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Use app to find stuff @Walmart for holidays Oct 30, 2018

Charisse Jones, USA TODAY's retail reporter, joins Jefferson Graham to tell about Wal-Mart's new holiday plans to find stuff with an app, and pay for it anywhere in the store. Tune in to Talking Tech to hear more.

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Do Ipads still matter? Oct 29, 2018

On the eve of Apple's unveil of a new iPad and other Apple products, Jefferson Graham ponders whether the iPad still matters in a land of giant smart phones.

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ICYMI: Why I love Google Home Hub Oct 28, 2018

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham explains why he's fallen in love with Google's new Home Hub video speaker.

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Satellite customers cutting the most cords Oct 27, 2018

DirecTV and Dish Network are losing more customers than cable TV, for good reason. Have you looked at their pricing recently? Jefferson Graham has, and reports about it on #TalkingTech.

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We get letters: how to get great prints made from smartphone Oct 26, 2018

Jefferson Graham answers listeners questions. On today's episode: where to get great photo prints made from smartphone apps, on #TalkingTech.

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Review: August Smart Lock Rocks Oct 25, 2018

Jefferson Graham has joined the 21st century and gone keyless, by putting the August Smart Lock Pro on his frontdoor, and opening up via an app. He reports on the installation, and use of the product on TalkingTech.

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How to get free audio and e-books from the library Oct 24, 2018

USA TODAY contributor Marc Saltzman joins Jefferson Graham to tell how to borrow free audio and e-books from the library on Talking Tech.

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Apple iPhone XR review with Ed Baig Oct 23, 2018

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on Apple's new iPhone XR, the lowest priced of its new premium phones, at $750.

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Which e-commerce site do you frequent that's NOT Amazon? Oct 22, 2018

Jefferson Graham is working up a USA TODAY piece about e-commerce alternatives to Amazon and wants to know--where do you shop? Tune in for contact information.

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Google's new Home Hub - I love it! Oct 22, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the new Google Home Hub, a talking speaker with video that doubles as a photo frame, TV viewer, speaker phone and more. He's got the lowdown on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Have guitar will travel - Talking Tech with Richard Smith Oct 21, 2018

ICYMI: Talking Tech sat down with guitar picker Richard Smith for a chat about life--and technology on the road. One of host Jefferson Graham's personal favorites.

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Our advice for Facebook: cut the losses and drop out Oct 20, 2018

Jefferson Graham doesn't believe Facebook should go through and release the new Portal video chat device, due to too many privacy issues plaguing the company. He explains on Talking Tech.

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Google Maps bring ETA support to app Oct 19, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on a fun new feature in Google Maps for iPhone users: ETA support, just like on the Lyft and Uber apps.

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Apple's 3rd new iPhone of the year - the XR Oct 19, 2018

Looking for a new iPhone? Apple has yet another new one awaiting your cold hard cash. Jefferson Graham runs down the pros and cons of the XR on #TalkingTech.

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Customer support--Samsung, Apple good, Microsoft very bad Oct 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers consumer tips on dealing with customer service for devices on Talking Tech. Apple and Samsung get high marks, not so for Microsoft. http://www.jeffersongraham.net

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Facebook has another privacy fiasco in Portal Oct 17, 2018

Facebook just admitted that its new video speaker, Portal, will monitor who we call and how often and sell the info to advertisers. That's a great way to launch a new product, right? Jefferson Graham weighs in on #TalkingTech.

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Apple updates how we download our data Oct 17, 2018

Jefferson Graham's report on the revised, updated Apple privacy website, which makes it easier to download the limited amount of data the company has collected on us.

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Amazon's new waterproof, and affordable Kindle Oct 16, 2018

It's not just Alexa for Amazon, which started making its own products with the Kindle e-reader. Now, there's a new edition, and USA TODAT's Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to dive into Kindleland.

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Why Lyft drivers cancel rides on us Oct 16, 2018

Jefferson Graham wanted to know why Lyft drivers recently accepted his ride, then canceled, with no explanation. So he reached out to Ippei Takahashi, who runs the Ride.Guru website, for some answers and tips on what consumers could do, on Talking Tech.

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Sears, where America once shopped for tech Oct 15, 2018

Jefferson Graham and USA TODAY's Michelle Maltais remember buying tech gear from the once dominant Sears, which just announced it was filing for bankruptcy on Talking Tech.

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Have guitar will travel--the only gear Richard Smith needs to keep running Oct 15, 2018

Guitar player Richard Smith lives out of his car 70% of the year, touring the country gigging. He joins Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech to explain the technology he uses to keep up with dates, the latest music, his website and fans. Hints: it's one small device.

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ICYMI: Tokyo tour of gadget oddities Oct 14, 2018

ICYMI: Jefferson Graham's dispatch from Japan, on some of the useful, wacky and downright weird tech gadgets he saw on display. https://youtu.be/-xLT95dLndk

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Hey, Google, you're not trying to replace me – are you? Oct 13, 2018

Google wants to make calls for us and screen them as well. Clearly it's looking to use its robotics to replace us. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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Tech #101: Change your smartphone passcode now. Thanks Kanye. Oct 12, 2018

Kanye West just exposed his insanely easy to crack 000000 iPhone passcode to the world. Jefferson Graham reports on why having dumb passcodes is a really stupid idea, on #TalkingTech.

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Waze looks to change lanes as home for carpoolers Oct 11, 2018

Waze, the popular navigation app, looks to shift directions as the home to connect carpoolers. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Google says goodbye to telemarketers? Oct 10, 2018

Along with new phones, a tablet and a new speaker, Google just unveiled an ambitious plan to scare away telemarketers. Jefferson Graham is joined by USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig and Eli Blumenthal to explore how it might work.

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The Speaker Wars - now with video Oct 09, 2018

It's Google vs. Amazon vs. Facebook in what looks to be the hottest consumer tech battle of 2018--who puts a talking video display device in your kitchen? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Tokyo Tour - tech innovations and oddities Oct 09, 2018

Jefferson Graham is back from a week in Japan, and reports on tech innovations and oddities found in the world's biggest electronics shop, Tokyo's Yodibashi-Akiba, and one new announced product from Panasonic that might give office workers pause.

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New Spiderman videogame a smash Oct 08, 2018

USA TODAY's Mike Snider, filling in for vacationing Jefferson Graham, reports on the smash sales of the new edition of a Spiderman videogame, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Happy birthday Google Oct 07, 2018

ICYMI: RichonTech's Rich DeMuro fills in for vacationing Jefferson Graham with a happy birthday greeting for Google on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Long Exposure smartphone trick Oct 06, 2018

ICYMI: From our series on smartphone photography tips: #6, the Long Exposure Trick. Jefferson Graham explains how to get long flowing water in your shot via the iPhone's iOS software on Talking Tech.

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What's up with those YouTube conspiracy videos? Oct 05, 2018

Jefferson Graham talks with Jamie Cohen, a professor at Malloy College in New York about why YouTube thrives on conspiracy videos and seems in no rush to take them down.

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Backup batteries instead of selfie sticks on vacation Oct 04, 2018

Backup batteries have replaced selfie sticks as the consumer device local street hustlers want to sell to tourists. USA TODAY's Trevor Hughes joins Jefferson Graham to explain why on Talking Tech.

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Ge Wang on Artful Design: Technology in Search of the Sublime. Oct 03, 2018

Stanford University professor Ge Wang fills in for vacationing Jefferson Graham to discuss his new book, "Artful Design: Technology in Search of the Sublime."

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Happy birthday Google Oct 02, 2018

Google celebrates 20 years. Rich DeMuro, richontech.tv fills in for Jefferson Graham, who is on vacation to look back at 20 years of Google.

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What's on Netflix in October? Oct 01, 2018

USA TODAY's Carly Mallenbaum sits in with Jefferson Graham to go over what's new on Netflix in October. Big highlight--a sequel to the "Making a Murderer," documentary series.

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ICYMI: Can Pandora mount a comeback? Sep 30, 2018

Sirius XM is poised to swallow up the Pandora music service, the thumbs up, thumbs down guide to free Internet radio. The company has been struggling for many years--can the infusion of cash turn it around? ICYMI, Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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Murphy Brown shows just how much the world has changed in 30 years Sep 29, 2018

Murphy Brown is back, and in case you were wondering how the world has changed since we first met her in 1988, Jefferson Graham has the answers for you on Talking Tech.

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8 tips for getting more followers on YouTube Sep 28, 2018

Jefferson Graham has been speaking with Roberto Blake, who hosts daily videos on YouTube teaching how to get to the top of the charts. On Talking Tech, he grinds those nine tips down in a 3 minute podcast. Check out more of Roberto's tips at http://robertoblake.com

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Nordstrom's answer to Amazon - a retail store with no merchandise Sep 27, 2018

Jefferson Graham visits a new kind of retail store in Los Angeles, a 1,200 square foot Nordstrom outlet for e-shoppers to pick up and return, without the hassle of going to the mall.

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How do you feel about consent apps? Sep 27, 2018

Jefferson Graham asks people in Hermosa Beach, California their thoughts on the new consent apps, where men and women record themselves saying "yes," to bypass trouble down the road.

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Review --DJI Mavic 2 Drone as good as it gets Sep 26, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the new Mavic 2 Pro drone, which he says is as goods as it gets. Listen to why he feels this way on Talking Tech.

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Ring's new Alexa alarm, and Shark Sep 26, 2018

Jamie Siminoff, the founder of the Ring video doorbell, was rejected by the Shark Tank show before reverting to his garage and founding the business that sold for over $1 billion to Amazon in 2018. Now, he's got new products and a return to the show, this time as a Shark. Jefferson Graham catches up with him in Seattle on #TalkingTech.

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Can Pandora stage a Sirius XM comeback? Sep 25, 2018

Pandora, one of the oldest music services, just got a $3.5 billion investment from satellite broadcaster Sirius XM. Can the company bounce back now, after years of struggles and losing money. Jefferson Graham offers his take on Talking Tech.

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The iPhone XS Max as a camera--worth the hype? Sep 24, 2018

Jefferson Graham brought out the new iPhone XS Max for a camera phone shootout, comparing to last year's iPhone 8 Plus. How did the new one fare? Tune in to Talking Tech for the verdict.

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ICYMI: You calling the iPhone XS Max sexist? Sep 23, 2018

Podcasters Christine Blackburn and Rachael O'Brien join Jefferson Graham to discuss the topic of the week--is the world's biggest iPhone, the XS Max, sexist because it's so large?

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Amazon is listening closer than ever Sep 22, 2018

A store that monitors your every move. Clocks, microwaves and even a DVR that record your conversations after you awake it. Yup, get ready for Amazon to be listening to you more than ever, reports Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Hits and misses from Amazon event Sep 21, 2018

Brett Kinsella from the Voicebot.ai website joins Jefferson Graham to discuss the hits and misses from Amazon's 2018 fall product lineup in Seattle. A talking microwave. A talking clock. And a really cool DVR.

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Amazon brings Alexa to the car, DVR and new speakers Sep 20, 2018

Amazon gave reporters sneak peeks at upcoming new products at company headquarters in Seattle. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Review: I LOVE GoPro's steadier Hero7 Black Sep 20, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the new GoPro Hero7 Black camera, which the company can provide steady shots as smooth as a drone. Can it really do that? Tune in for the verdict on Talking Tech.

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Students sound off on new iPhones Sep 20, 2018

Students sound off on new iPhones

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Apple Watch review with Ed Baig Sep 19, 2018

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on the 4th edition of the Apple Watch, on Talking Tech.

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Is the new iPhone XS Max sexist? Sep 18, 2018

Accompanying the release of the new 6.5 inch iPhone XS Max has been calls that Apple is being sexist with its new phone, leaving out women who can't stuff giant phones into their pockets and purses. Jefferson Graham chats with podcasters Christine Blackburn and Rachael O’Brien about it on Talking Tech.

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Best iOS12 feature --auto password manager Sep 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham reveals his favorite feature of the iOS12 mobile operating system upgrade on Talking Tech - that would be the auto password manager. Tune in to hear why.

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Don't say stupid things in texts Sep 17, 2018

Jefferson Graham has a public service announcement - don't put stupid things into texts and e-mails. Yes, again. On Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Hard drive solutions Sep 16, 2018

In case you missed it, Jefferson Graham reports about hard drive failures and other alternatives for safer backup on Talking Tech.

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The Watch that could save your life Sep 15, 2018

The world's biggest, most expensive iPhone, or an update to a little used (compared to the phone) digital watch? Who knew the Apple Watch would steal the show this week at Apple's presentation. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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The benefits of the dual SIM card Sep 14, 2018

Consumers in other countries have had them for years. Now, with Apple offering dual SIM cards in upcoming iPhones, Jefferson Graham explains the benefit for us to use them here on Talking Tech.

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$1,450 for a new iPhone, or how about a 7? Sep 13, 2018

The new top of the line iPhone, the XS Max, will cost you a cool $1,450, the most ever for an iPhone. For those on a budget, Jefferson Graham has a more sensible idea, on Talking Tech.

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Meet the new iPhones - sorry, not excited Sep 12, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on the new iPhones introduced in Cupertino, California. His take--sorry Apple, not excited.

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Covering an iPhone event Sep 11, 2018

On the eve of the introduction of new iPhones, Jefferson Graham reports on what it's like to cover a high-octane Apple event on Talking Tech.

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Hard Drive failure --solutions! Sep 11, 2018

It's not a question of if a hard drive will fail, it's when, as Jefferson Graham relates on Talking Tech. So what to do! Tune in and listen.

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Tech and disabilities Sep 10, 2018

Facebook, Apple, Microsoft and other companies are working to better serve folks with disabilities via technology. USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to chat about it on Talking Tech.

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Trump vs. Apple --who is right? Sep 09, 2018

Apple is concerned that President Donald Trump's tariffs will cause the prices of Apple products to dramatically rise. Trump has a solution - build Apple factories in the United States. Who is right? Jefferson Graham explores on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: Don't buy a new iPhone until after 9/21 Sep 09, 2018

ICYMI: New iPhones are expected to go on sale Friday, 9/21 and when they do, the prices of older iPhone models will go down in price, by at least $100. So if you're in the market for a new one, you might want to wait. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Dear Tim Cook, I've got 5 things on my new iPhone wish list Sep 08, 2018

Jefferson Graham reads his open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook on Talking Tech, outlining the five improvements he'd like to see on the next iPhones.

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Part 2 with Norm MacDonald on Talking Tech Sep 07, 2018

Part 2 of our chat with comedian Norm MacDonald, as he weighs in on Uber vs. Lyft and YouTube, on Talking Tech.

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Talking Tech (and dating) with Norm MacDonald Sep 07, 2018

Comedian Norm MacDonald has created a dating app, LOKO, with business partner Vivek Jain, and sits down with Jefferson Graham to tell why he believes video has been the missing ingredient from dating apps over the years.

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More ways to see NFL games on phones this season Sep 06, 2018

Football season kicks off 9/6, and there will be more ways to enjoy the action on our mobile phones, for free. USA TODAY's Mike Snider joins Jefferson Graham with the scoop.

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We get letters - cutting the cord WILL TOO save $$$$! Sep 05, 2018

Many of you wrote in to debate my argument that while cutting the cord is a better TV viewing experience, the money savings aren't that great. It's feedback day on Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham.

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Alexa, who's playing at Radio City tonight? Sep 04, 2018

Amazon's voice-enabled Alexa can now tell you who's playing at a local concert venue, what time the show starts and when your favorite artist is coming to town. The same data is hard to find with competitors Google Home and Apple's Siri. Jefferson Graham demonstrates on Talking Tech.

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Don't buy that new iPhone today--wait! Sep 03, 2018

If you're thinking about buying a new iPhone today, or this week, please wait. You'll save money and get a better device, says Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Tech #101: Get safer smartphone passcode Now! Sep 02, 2018

Jefferson Graham's tips for creating a safer, more secure six-digital smartphone passcode in a world of mobile banking and pay, on Talking Tech.

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ICYMI: The 1 min Photo Tip - the Magazine Selfie Trick Sep 02, 2018

In case you missed it, Jefferson Graham offers another 60 second photo tip--the Magazine Selfie Trick. Listen on Talking Tech.

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Let us say goodbye to the small smartphone Sep 01, 2018

With the largest iPhones ever set to debut on September 12, Jefferson Graham says a fond farewell to a classic from another time, the small, compact smartphone, on Talking Tech.

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Cord cutting won't really save you money -- but it's a better experience Aug 31, 2018

Ditching cable won't really save money, thanks to rising internet prices and all those subscription services. But, argues Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech, it's a better overall experience. He explains on the latest episode.

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Three reasons to try Mobile Pay? It's a life-changer Aug 30, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers three reasons why, if you're not using mobile payment systems from Apple, Google and Samsung now, you should on Talking Tech.

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You've run out room on your phone - now what? Best storage options Aug 29, 2018

What do when you run out of room on your smartphone? Jefferson Graham runs down the external cloud options for you on Talking Tech.

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How the Google Search Rankings really work Aug 28, 2018

In the wake of President Donald Trump's attack on Google for showing biased results in its index, Jefferson Graham explains how the search algorithm works on Talking Tech.

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"Alexa, which of the 7 Echo speakers should I buy" Aug 28, 2018

Confused by the multiple varieties of Amazon Echo speakers? Jefferson Graham runs down the choices for you on Talking Tech.

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The next iPhones will be bigger than ever Aug 27, 2018

Jefferson Graham previews the next crop of iPhones, which will be introduced in September, and are expected to be larger in screen size than ever before. Listen to #TalkingTech on Stitcher. https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/usa-today/talking-tech

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ICYMI: Dreaming big with an Apple i-Car Aug 26, 2018

If you didn't catch it earlier in the week, Jefferson Graham relays all the chatter about an Apple iCar that's the talk of Silicon Valley and Hollywood, on Talking Tech.

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How to deal with being throttled Aug 25, 2018

Verizon's move to "throttle" a fire department trying to put out a fire has put the issue of throttling into the public arena. How to deal with throttling? Jefferson Graham has some ideas on Talking Tech.

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Minute Photo Tip -- the Selfie Magazine trick Aug 24, 2018

Jefferson Graham describes the Selfie Magazine trick, a way to make you look dramatically better in mid-afternoon self portraits, on Talking Tech.

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Hey Alexa, you're not no. 1 anymore Aug 24, 2018

For the second quarter in a row, Google Home has outsold Amazon's Echo speaker. A year ago Amazon had a 88% market share in smart speakers. What happened? Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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The drone that zooms in from the sky Aug 23, 2018

DJI just introduced two new drones, including one, aimed at photographers, that actually zooms in on subjects from the skies. Jefferson Graham explains how this is done, on Talking Tech.

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NY Public Library goes digital with "Insta Stories" Aug 23, 2018

The venerable New York Public Library has joined the digital revolution with "Insta Stories," bite-size versions of classic novels to be consumed by the Instagram generation. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Let's find a better DVR for TVBOB Aug 22, 2018

Our friend Bob is such a TV nerd, he subscribes to two TV providers, because that way he can have 2 DVRs. We have a better solution, on today's Talking Tech.

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GoPro in the classroom Aug 21, 2018

Think of video in the classroom and smartphones and tablets probably come immediately to mind. But what about the tiny, durable GoPro? Josh Nichols from the CrossBraining education app, tells Jefferson Graham about the virtues of working with the GoPro on Talking Tech.

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Facebook now rating us on article complaints Aug 21, 2018

In the latest on its bid to weed out fake news, Facebook has started rating the users who complain about articles. Jefferson Graham reveals all on Talking Tech.

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iPhone 2018 - new features consumers want Aug 21, 2018

Jefferson Graham speaks to consumers in Balboa Island, California about what new features they'd like to see in the next iPhones, on Talking Tech.

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Dream big - the Apple Car Aug 20, 2018

Influential analyst Ming Chi-Kuo just gave more validity to long-standing reports that Apple was planning to launch a car of the future, as early as 2023. Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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Smartphone video quality is on par with cameras - per FilmicPro Aug 20, 2018

The quality from smartphones has gotten so good, that they now rival that of DSLRs, believes Neill Barham, the CEO of smartphone app Filmic Pro. He explains his reasoning on Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham and touts a new contest designed to show off the best of mobile filmmaking. Click here to view the winners.

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ICYMI: Alex Jones still has Google, despite ban Aug 19, 2018

In case you missed it, Alex Jones, the bad boy of the Internet, has been banned by Twitter, Apple, Facebook, YouTube and others, but he still has Google. Jefferson Graham reports for Talking Tech.

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Think of 5G for cable, not your smartphone Aug 18, 2018

Verizon and AT&T are touting new 5G networks for faster wireless speed, but you should think of 5G initially, not for wireless, but the living room, explains Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Elon Musk is falling apart Aug 17, 2018

Embattled Tesla CEO Elon Musk is clearly falling apart. That's the impression given in an explosive New York Times interview with the tech visionary. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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What if Amazon owned movie theaters? Aug 17, 2018

Bloomberg says Amazon seeks to buy the Landmark Theaters chain, which got us wondering. How would Amazon re-invent the movie-going experience. Tune in to Talking Tech for Jefferson Graham's take.

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Long Exposure Trick - Minute Photo Tip #5 Aug 16, 2018

From our series on smartphone photography tips: #6, the Long Exposure Trick. Jefferson Graham explains how to get long flowing water in your shot via the iPhone's iOS software on Talking Tech.

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Get wider w/accessory lens - Minute Photo Tip #4 Aug 16, 2018

Get more of the action in your smartphone photo with an accessory lens. On another edition of the Minute Photo Tips series, Jefferson Graham weighs in on the Moment lenses for smartphone.

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Alex Jones still has Google, despite the bans Aug 15, 2018

Online conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been banned by YouTube, Facebook, Apple and other online platforms, but he still has Google and CloudFlare, which Jefferson Graham argues, still gives him a potent and loud voice.

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Amazon's Fire TV Edition a Cord Cutter's Dream Aug 15, 2018

The new Alexa enabled Fire TV Edition from Amazon is a cord-cutter's dream TV, when Alexa works. It does less than Amazon promises out of the box, as Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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The costs of JUUL are less; one reason e-cigs on rise Aug 14, 2018

Jefferson Graham looks at the costs of e-cigarettes vs. analog, per a new study that explains why JUUL's USB drive looking e-cigs have caught on in a big way with young people.

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Meet Paul Shirley and his Stories he tells on dates Aug 14, 2018

Former NBA pro Paul Shirley has a new podcast about dating, "Stories I tell on Dates," and he fills Jefferson Graham in on the new show, on Talking Tech.

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Angry mobs destroying e-Scooters in LA Aug 13, 2018

Angry mobs, upset about scooters left on city streets and pedestrians getting hit, have turned on e-scooters from Bird and Lime and are destroying them. Jefferson Graham reports on the monster that's been created on Talking Tech. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-bird-scooter-vandalism-20180809-story.html

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Ditch Digital Zoom, crop instead: Minute Photo Tip #3 Aug 12, 2018

Jefferson Graham's third 2 Minute Photowalk Tip for smartphones. Ditch the digital zoom, and crop instead. He explains how on this episode of Talking Tech. http://youtube.com/jeffersongraham

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Creating the Lionel Richie Playlist : part 3 Aug 12, 2018

We asked Lionel Richie to pick the definitive playlist of his songs, and he responds right here on #TalkingTech.

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Get out your S Pens - here comes the fall tech products Aug 11, 2018

The launch of the new Samsung Note 9 kicks off tech buying season. Jefferson Graham previews what's next, in iPhones, Pixels, Echo speakers and more, on Talking Tech.

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Part 2 with Lionel Richie: how streaming $$$ compares to CDs Aug 10, 2018

Part 2 with legendary entertainer Lionel Richie's Talking Tech interview--his thoughts on how streaming revenues compares to the earlier days of record and CD sales.

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Talking Tech with Lionel Richie, part 1 Aug 10, 2018

Legendary entertainer Lionel Richie sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to discuss his passion for technology, and his investment in Heal, an app that makes medical house calls, in part 1 of an extended interview.

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The $1K Samsung Note 9 is bigger than an iPhone X and has longer battery Aug 09, 2018

Jefferson Graham and Michelle Maltais from USA TODAY weigh in on the new Samsung Note 9, which is bigger than the iPhone and potentially even pricier. Should you buy it? Tune in to find out.

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How to hold the camera: Minute Photo Tip #2: Aug 09, 2018

In part 2 of the 2 Minute Photowalk Photo Tips series, Jefferson Graham explains the best way to hold the camera. Tune in to Talking Tech, http://jeffersongraham.net http://youtube.com/jeffersongraham

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Work at Home with Amazon Aug 08, 2018

USA TODAY's Elizabeth Weise sits in with Jefferson Graham to discuss the many work at home opportunities being touted by Amazon, on Talking Tech.

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Features we want to see in Samsung Note 9 Aug 08, 2018

Michelle Maltais, USA TODAY's consumer editor, sits in with Jefferson Graham to reveal the new features she wants to see on the upcoming Samsung Note 9, the mega-phone expected to be debuted on August 9, 2018. Http://usatoday.com/tech

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The Mattress Wars Aug 07, 2018

USA TODAY's Nathan Boney joins Jefferson Graham to report on the tug of war between traditional mattress retailers and the explosion of bed-in-a-box online retailers. "There are now more places to buy a mattress in the U.S. than places to buy a Big Mac," says Boney. Intrigued? Tune in to #TalkingTech for more.

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Preview: Samsung's new mega Note 9 phone Aug 07, 2018

Could this be the end of the line for the Samsung Note? Jefferson Graham previews Samsung's new Note 9 phone, which Korean media says could be the last one in the series, if sales don't meet expectations.

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Alex Jones banned online - right or wrong? Aug 06, 2018

Online provocateur Alex Jones has been banned by YouTube, Facebook and Apple, after weeks of critics calling for the companies do so. But is this a case of the social media companies becoming the "Thought Police," and will they live to regret this decision? Jefferson Graham weighs in on #TalkingTech.

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Camera Basics: Minute Photo tip #1 - Aug 06, 2018

In part 1 of the 2 Minute Photowalk Photo Tips series, Jefferson Graham starts with the basics: know the camera. For more info check our YouTube Photowalks photography channel or website.

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ICYMI: How to stop Spotify from snooping on you Aug 05, 2018

In case you missed it, USA TODAY's Ashley Wong sits in with Jefferson Graham to explain how to change Spotify settings and stop the music service from sharing your music information with friends, on Talking Tech.

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The Influencer Code: How to crack it! Aug 05, 2018

Fitness expert Amanda Russell and social media whiz Cynthia Lieberman tell Jefferson Graham about how you too can get paid by brands to share your knowledge and love of the world with your followers. All you have to do is crack the Influencer Code.

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ICYMI: Why teachers and parents are furious at JUUL Aug 04, 2018

It looks like a flash drive. And it acts like one too. It needs to be plugged into USB to recharge. But it's not for backup, but instead a quick nicotine hit. USA TODAY's Ryan Suppe joins Jefferson Graham to relay why teachers and parents hate the JUUL, on Talking Tech.

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Mobile Pay got a boost this week, but still has ways to go Aug 04, 2018

Mobile pay got a huge boost this week when CVS and 7-Eleven said it would start offering Apple Pay to its customers. But the concept of waving your phone to pay for stuff still has a long ways to go. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech with USA TODAY's new consumer tech editor Aug 03, 2018

Michelle Maltais, USA TODAY's new consumer tech editor, sits in with Jefferson Graham to talk tech and mutual tech interests on Talking Tech.

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"Thanks a trillion" Apple to the iPhone Aug 02, 2018

Apple on August 2, 2018 became the first U.S. company worth a trillion dollars. The iPhone and Tim Cook's brilliance got it there--but before it can get to two trillion, it has Amazon breathing down its neck. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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JUUL looks like a flash drive, but it's actually full of nicotine Aug 02, 2018

USA TODAY's Ryan Suppe and Ashley Wong join Jefferson Graham to weigh in on the new e-cigarette that looks like a flash drive.

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Samsung's new Galaxy S4 tablet has a marketing challenge Aug 01, 2018

Samsung's new Galaxy S4 tablet will cost upwards of $800 with accessories, and looks to compete with the no. 1 tablet, the Apple iPad. USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig and Eli Blumenthal join Jefferson Graham to discuss Samsung's marketing challenge on TalkingTech.

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How to stop Spotify from snooping on you Aug 01, 2018

Spotify lists everything you listen to publicly. Unless, that is, you change your settings. USA TODAY's Ashley Wong sits in with Jefferson Graham to explain on #TalkingTech.

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You don't have to spend $800 & up on an iPhone Jul 31, 2018

With new iPhones set for an expected September debut, Jefferson Graham argues that you don't need a shiny, new state-of-the-art iPhone. He can get you in for as little as $150. Tune in to Talking Tech to hear all about it.

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How the Sheildon case saved my iPhone Jul 30, 2018

Jefferson Graham recants the story of the Sheildon case that saved his iPhone 8 Plus from being crushed by hundreds of cars in downtown Los Angeles on Talking Tech.

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Alexa, what can the Sonos Soundbar do for my TV? Jul 29, 2018

Jefferson Graham plugged the Sonos Beam soundbar into his TV, expecting lots of Alexa features for watching TV. The sound is great, but Alexa can do little, TV wise, he found. Listen to his report on Talking Tech.

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Cutting the cord review - Mohu Glide antenna Jul 28, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the $90 antenna that works indoors, picks up 60 channels, and could eliminate the monthly cable TV bill. So what's not to like? Tune in to Talking Tech to find out.

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Hey Siri, you're almost as smart as Google. Really! Jul 27, 2018

A new survey from Loup Ventures found Siri a close, close no. 2 in accuracy to Google, with Alexa way behind. How is this possible? Gene Munster from Loup Ventures joins Talking Tech to explain.

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Flippy has a new gig —@Dodger Stadium Jul 26, 2018

Flippy, the burger flipping robot, has a new gig, @Dodger Stadium, making chicken tenders and tater tots for up to 50,000 rabid baseball fans daily. How's that going to work? Jefferson Graham previews on Talking Tech.

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What's on Netflix in August? Jul 26, 2018

USA TODAY's Carly Mallenbaum visits Talking Tech to brief Jefferson Graham and the Talking Tech audience about what's playing on Netflix in August.

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Move over scooters - eSkates are here Jul 25, 2018

Scooters are so yesterday. Now, Jefferson Graham reports about the latest from Segway, an e_Skate, which attaches to the bottom of your feet, and glides you along. He tries it out, and reports his findings, on #TalkingTech.

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Tech #101: Don't use licensed music in your videos Jul 24, 2018

Anoher edition of Tech #101: why using licensed music in a video for a business can create havoc for your company, and get you booted from your hosted website. Jefferson Graham reports.

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Nine startups Amazon just enlisted to help with Alexa Jul 24, 2018

Meet the nine tech startups just accepted into the Amazon Alexa Fund, which invests in startups exploring voice computing technology. One recent graduate--the Ring Video doorbell. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Would you buy a product that expired within a year? Tile's bluetooth problem Jul 23, 2018

Tile, the popular bluetooth tracker, is beloved by customers who swear by it. They also swear at it. Jefferson Graham explains why, and proposes a solution, on Talking Tech.

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1 star for the Amazon Echo? You've got to be kidding. Jul 23, 2018

Sorry Talking Tech fans, but the Amazon Echo, Fire TV stick and Sonos One may not be perfect, but they do not deserve 1 star reviews on Amazon. Jefferson Graham rants, on #TalkingTech.

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Inside Fortnite, Inc. Jul 22, 2018

Inside Fortnite, Inc.

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Turning the tables on Jefferson Graham - reporting Alexa Jul 21, 2018

USA TODAY Tech editor Laura Mandaro turns the tables on Talking Tech host Jefferson Graham to ask about what it's like reporting stories on the Amazon Echo connected speaker--and posing all those queries to Alexa.

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Tech shoppers on Amazon are a really tough bunch Jul 20, 2018

Companies getting roasted on Amazon shouldn't be that concerned--they're in good company. Reviewers are very picky and petty. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Look up - All about those crazy flying cars Jul 20, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on plans to bring flying cars to a neighborhood near you on Talking Tech.

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We get letters: crazy pitches and fan mail Jul 19, 2018

We get some pretty crazy pitches here at Talking Tech. Jefferson Graham two new ones (just try and make sense of them) along with two new fan letters.

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Zuck: Holocaust & Sandy Hook denials OK on Facebook Jul 19, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg won't take down holocaust deniers or conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. He revealed in an interview his true feelings about having fake news all over his site. Jefferson Graham expresses his outrage on the latest episode of Talking Tech.

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What EU's $5 billion Google fine means to you Jul 18, 2018

The European Union just fined Google $5 billion for anti-competitive behavior relating to its Android mobile operating system. How does it affect you, here in the United States? There are several ways, reports Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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How to fix Netflix's subscriber problem Jul 18, 2018

Netflix's subscriber numbers are lower than expected, which has led many to wonder if the rise to the top has peaked for the streaming service. Jefferson Graham has a really easy fix, which he explains on Talking Tech.

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Amazon: why we need to shop elsewhere Jul 17, 2018

After the disaster of Prime Day, the Amazon website crashing and not being able to keep up with demand, we need to help the e-tailer and start shopping elsewhere, argues Jefferson Graham. He lays out his reasons and game plan on the Talking Tech podcast.

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Beyond Alexa, Amazon Prime Day $5 off here, $10 there Jul 16, 2018

Amazon's Prime Day started with a thud - a website that was down for 3 hours and counting. And while there were great deals for Amazon products, the rest of the "deals," were either for closeouts or $5 off here, $10 there. Jefferson Graham reports.

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Amazon Prime Day - what you need to know Jul 16, 2018

Amazon Prime Day, that made up holiday of supposed bargains, is set for 7/16 and 7/17. Jefferson Graham reports on what you need to know and how to shop, on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend tech wrap for 7/14: new Macs, Twitter purge Jul 15, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech headlines for the week ending 7/14 on Talking Tech, led by new Apple Mac laptops and a purge by Twitter of fake news followers.

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Meet the most anti-tech guy ever - writer Mike Reiss Jul 14, 2018

Mike Reiss doesn't have a cell phone, grudgingly got onto Twitter, and wouldn't know a Facebook if it hit him in the face. He explains why he's so anti-tech on #TalkingTech with Jefferson Graham

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Shopping sucks with Alexa -- but we have tips to make experience better Jul 13, 2018

Shopping for stuff with Alexa is quite challenging. Jefferson Graham outlines the issues with voice shopping, and offers some tips for folks looking for voice deals on Prime Day, on #TalkingTech.

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The comedy of tweets with Mike Reiss of The Simpsons Jul 13, 2018

Mike Reiss, a longtime writer for the Simpsons TV show, explains the art of writing tweets as comedy, and reads some of his best humorous tweets on #TalkingTech with Jefferson Graham

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Apple updates Mac line - we've got the scoop Jul 12, 2018

Apple just updated the MacBook Pro line with two very pricey new computers. Jefferson Graham previews, and has fills in TalkingTech listeners on other, less expensive, and more affordable options still available from Apple.

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Facebook News --what's that all about? Jul 12, 2018

Jefferson Graham wonders why Facebook is getting so heavily invested in a new slate of news programs from the likes of Anderson Cooper and Jorge Ramos that are set to debut July 16.

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How bad is UNREAL Mobile's $10 monthly wireless plan? Surprisingly good. Jul 11, 2018

Jefferson Graham checks out UNREAL Mobile's $10 monthly wireless plan, believed to be the lowest anywhere, to see how bad it could be. His verdict on #TalkingTech.

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How Selfies changed a Hollywood neighborhood Jul 11, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on the dramatic changes to the Beachwood Canyon community, in terms of traffic and complaints by neighbors, that all came from the pursuit of a selfie in front of the Hollywood Sign, on #TalkingTech.

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iOS App Store @10 - how apps changed our lives Jul 10, 2018

Without apps, there's no Uber, Tinder, Instagram or Google Maps. The iOS App Store turned 10 on July 10th and Jefferson Graham looks back at how apps changed our lives on #TalkingTech.

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How to prevent Google from knowing everything about you Jul 10, 2018

Google knows more about you than you probably even realize. Jefferson Graham runs down the categories, and ponders the use of a VPN service to fool Google on #TalkingTech.

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Five tips for how to create a self-published book Jul 09, 2018

Rich DeMuro, the author of the newly published "101 Handy Tech Tips for the iPhone," offers five more tips--on how to create a self-published book. He joins Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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101 Tips for getting more from your iPhone Jul 08, 2018

Even if you think you know the iPhone inside and out, Rich DeMuro would beg to differ. The host of the KTLA TV Tech Smart segment has just written a book, "101 Handy Tech Tips for the iPhone," and talks about it with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech. http://www.richontech.tv

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Weekend wrap: Reading YOUR Gmail, Samsung snafu Jul 07, 2018

Rich DeMuro from Richontech.TV joins Jefferson Graham to go over the big tech stories of the week ending 07/6/2018, highlighted by all those apps that are reading our Gmail. And how do we feel about that? Tune in!

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Part 2 with Phil Rosenthal - season 2 of "Somebody Feed Phil" Jul 07, 2018

In part 2 of our chat with Netflix's Phil Rosenthal, the star of the "Somebody Feed Phil," series previews the second season of his travel/food show with Jefferson Graham.

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Tech tuneup with Netflix's Phil Rosenthal Jul 06, 2018

Phil Rosenthal, the host of Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil," talks his tech tuneup, his new http://www.philrosenthalworld.com website and the second season of his travel/food show with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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The iPhone may get new colors in the fall Jul 05, 2018

Apple is expected to reach beyond the traditional white and black with new hues for the iPhone in the fall. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on today's #TalkingTech episode.

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How to get the best deals for Amazon Prime Day Jul 05, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down tips on how to get the best deals for Amazon Prime Day, set for Monday July 16th, on Talking Tech.

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Facebook is the most downloaded IOS app ever--what else makes the list? Jul 04, 2018

What are the most downloaded apps of all time, and how many apps do we open daily? The market research firm AppAnnie just compiled a chart, which Jefferson Graham shares with listeners on Talking Tech.

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How to take great travel photos Jul 04, 2018

Now that summer is officially here, Jefferson Graham offers tips for taking great travel photos on Talking Tech.

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What's streaming on Netflix and Amazon in July Jul 03, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down new highlights for Netflix in July, including new seasons of "Orange is the New Black" and Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."

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Fireworks - tips on getting great July 4 shots Jul 02, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers his tips for how to get great fireworks shots on your smartphone for July 4th, on Talking Tech.

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JB Smoove - Talking Tech Rewind Jul 01, 2018

We reach into the vault to replay our memorable interview with "Curb Your Enthusiasm's" JB Smoove on Talking Tech.

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Lewis Black on Talking Tech - Rewind Jun 30, 2018

A replay of one of our favorite all-time Talking Tech interviews, with acerbic comedian Lewis Black.

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We've got the Maltins on the Movies Jun 30, 2018

Leonard and Jessie Maltin talk about their father/daughter podcast, where the longtime movie critic and buff joins forces with his offspring to interview actors and directors, and talk their favorite films.

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How to avoid phishing scans - Tech #101 Jun 29, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers reminders on how to avoid phishing scams on #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech with Gilbert Gottfried Jun 28, 2018

Comedian Gilbert Gottfried joins Jefferson Graham over the phone from a Chicago hotel room to talk his Amazing, Colossal podcast on Talking Tech.

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Mastering Instagram with Sue Bryce Jun 27, 2018

Photographer Sue Bryce tells how to grow your Instagram with more followers and likes on Talking Tech.

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Travel photography - what's in my bag? Jun 26, 2018

As Jefferson Graham heads out on the open road, he lets listeners in on what travel photo gear he brought along for the July 4th holiday on Talking Tech.

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Why I believe Spotify is the best music service Jun 25, 2018

Jefferson Graham explains why he believes Spotify is the best overall music subscription service, better than Apple Music, Google Play Music or Amazon on Talking Tech.

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Immigration and tech - a personal note Jun 24, 2018

Jefferson Graham talks about the huge role immigration has had for him, as well as that iPhone, Android, Echo or Fire TV device on Talking Tech.

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Weekend wrap -- wireless deals & more Jun 23, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech stories of the week on Talking Tech, highlighted by a great new wireless deal.

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Meet Binging with Babish's Andrew Rae Jun 22, 2018

Andrew Rae has a unique concept among YouTubers--celebrate cooking and show how to make food popularized in movies. Jefferson Graham speaks to the host of the Binging with Babish channel, from the VidCon convention in Anaheim.

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After "tough" year, surprise: YouTube is bigger than ever Jun 22, 2018

Neal Mohan, the chief product officer for YouTube, talks about the "tough" year the video network has had with advertisers and rogue creators, but he has a surprise. YouTube is now bigger than ever. He explains, on Talking Tech.

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Make a bank deposit, and you're in for a sweepstakes Jun 21, 2018

Matt Cohen, the CEO of Grand.co., a new savings app with a twist, visits Jefferson Graham to explain his concept of automatic savings = a monthly sweepstakes for cash prices, on Talking Tech.

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Just $10 a month for monthly wireless service--UnrealMobile's catch? Jun 20, 2018

The folks behind low-cost wireless service FreedomPop have a new $10 a month mobile plan with unlimited talk and texting, and 1 GB of high-speed data. Jefferson Graham breaks down the pros and cons of the deal on Talking Tech.

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Alexa, are you really listening to me in a hotel room? Jun 20, 2018

Amazon announced a new alliance to bring Echo connected speakers into hotel rooms by Marriott over the summer. You can ask for pool hours, housekeeping, and worry about being monitored. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Google wants to double podcast audience with new app Jun 19, 2018

Google has finally joined the audio revolution with a new app, Google Podcasts. Product manager Zack Reneau-Wedeen joins Jefferson Graham to fill listeners in on discovering podcasts for Android phones.

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Why would anyone be a Verizon Wireless customer? Jun 19, 2018

Why would anyone in their right mind continue paying for Verizon Wireless, when it charges more than competitors? Jefferson Graham weighs in on Talking Tech.

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Apple's entertainment push - Oprah, Speilberg, Reese Jun 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on Apple's entertainment push for what's expected to be a new streaming service, with deals with Hollywood royalty like Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston.

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Week in review: media mergers, Apple + Oprah, YouTube Jun 17, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech stories with USA TODAY's Laura Mandaro and Edward C. Baig on Talking Tech.

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From Brooklyn to VidCon: Rafi Fine, the new media mogul Jun 16, 2018

Rafi Fine, best known for his work with brother Benny as the Fine Bros., tells about his travels from Brooklyn to 10 billion video views on YouTube, with their FBE production company on an extended Talking Tech.

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Living the YouTube travel dream with Yellow Productions Jun 15, 2018

Chris Raney's Yellow Productions travel channel on YouTube has brought him to Japan, Hawaii and other exotic locations. Jefferson Graham talks with Raney about the nomad video life on Talking Tech.

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Father's Day tech ideas - gimbal, drone, soundbar & portraits Jun 14, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down his last-minute tech gift ideas for the dad in your life, including which gimbal, drone or camera to buy, and has some tips on great free gifts as well, on Talking Tech. Wish list gear includes: DJI Mavic Air drone, Canon M50 camera, Amazon Echo speaker, Sonos Beam and DJI Osmo Mobile 2 gimbal.

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Tile horror stories Jun 13, 2018

Bryan Alexander always swore by the Tile bluetooth lost item tracker--until he lost his $500 Chevy Volt keys. He reveals his solution for what to do, next time, on Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham.

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Even more Facebook Memories are coming your way Jun 12, 2018

Facebook plans to pour on the reminders about when you became an online friend with someone, and what you posted on a specific date through a new Memories page. Good idea? Jefferson Graham thinks he can do a better job than an algorithm and tells you why on today's Talking Tech episode.

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Ready to watch TV on Facebook? Jun 11, 2018

Facebook is looking to bring TV viewers to the social network with a new investment in the little-seen Watch initiative, hiring big-name TV stars (like CNN's Anderson Cooper and Univision's Jorge Ramos) to host news shows for the News Feed. Jefferson Graham explains on Talking Tech.

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Weekend tech headline wrap --WWDC, goodbye Yahoo Messenger Jun 10, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines for the week ending June 9th, highlighted by Apple's WWDC conference, the new Amazon Alexa TV controller and goodbye Yahoo Messenger.

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Why you should switch to Sprint now - for $15 monthly Jun 09, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on Sprint's new, unheard of limited time $15 a month promotion for wireless service and compares it to other low-priced offers on Talking Tech.

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Photographing the Hawaii volcano Jun 08, 2018

USA TODAY staff photographer Robert Hanashiro joins Jefferson Graham to discuss the challenge of photographing the massive Kīlauea volcano on the big island of Hawaii, on Talking Tech.

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Two new ones for the living room from Amazon and Sonos Jun 08, 2018

Amazon and Sonos are eying the living room with new tech products for June and July, an Alexa box for the TV and a new soundbar that responds to your voice. Jefferson Graham fills you in on Talking Tech.

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Bird - the coolest gadget we've seen in 2018 Jun 07, 2018

The Bird electric scooter is hands down the coolest gadget Jefferson Graham has seen in 2018. He explains why--and the pitfalls with the hot device, on Talking Tech.

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Can we really kick tech addiction? Jun 06, 2018

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on Apple's new tools to curb our tech addiction in iOS12, the fall mobile operating system update.

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Apple wants to stop Facebook from tracking you Jun 05, 2018

Facebook tracks your every move via Like and Share buttons, and Apple doesn't like it. It's introducing new tools in operating system upgrades to thwart the social network. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Apple to bring parental controls, group video chats to new IOS Jun 04, 2018

Jefferson Graham previews Apple's update to the mobile operating system update, IOS12, coming in the fall, but sneak peeked June 4 at the WWDC developer conference.

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Music smackdown - Siri v. Alexa v. Google Jun 04, 2018

Jefferson Graham posed 40 questions to Alexa, Siri and Google on the HomePod, Echo and Google Home speakers, to find out which one was the smartest. Tune in to Talking Tech for the verdict.

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Sonos--the best connected speaker on the market Jun 04, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on his favorite all-around connected speaker, the Sonos One, and why it beats the pants off the Apple HomePod, Amazon Alexa and Google Home speakers, on Talking Tech.

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WWDC Apple preview - new software for iPhones Jun 02, 2018

Jefferson Graham previews Apple's WWDC developer conference, and what to look for in new software updates for the iPhone and iPad on Talking Tech.

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Review: Canon M50 for Father Day Vlogger Jun 01, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the new Canon M50 camera, a cool, compact alternative to a smartphone, a good potential gift for that Father Day vlogger in your life.

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Consumer Reports takes on Elon Musk May 31, 2018

Elon Musk didn't like his review of a new Tesla in Consumer Reports, so he called and said he could fix a brake issue--and used software to get it changed within 48 hours. Marta Tellado, CEO of Consumers Reports tells about it on Talking Tech.

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Code conference - Silicon Valley grows up May 31, 2018

Tim Bradshaw from Financial Times joins Jefferson Graham to report on the exclusive Code tech conference, where the recurring theme from Facebook, Airbnb, Snap, Inc. and other companies is that tech has grown up. Shiny objects are out, heat from regulators is in.

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VidCon is coming - a preview of video celebration May 30, 2018

VidCon, the annual gathering of online video creators for YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and elsewhere is around the corner, starting June 20th. Jim Louderback, the general manager of VidCon, visits Jefferson Graham and Talking Tech for a preview.

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Photobombing Route 66 with Rick Sammon May 30, 2018

Rick Sammon and his wife Susan just got the dream assignment--drive up and down Route 66 in New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada, photograph what they see and tell everyone how to get great shots in a new book. Rick Sammon joins Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech with some great photo tips, as he plugs the new "The Route 66 Road Trip – How to Eat, Sleep, Stay, Play and Shoot Like a Pro.".

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Social media update #307 — don't say stupid things online May 29, 2018

Jefferson Graham's social media update, courtesy of Roseanne Barr — don't say stupid things online. They can end your career.

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How to listen to Alexa's recordings of you May 29, 2018

Amazon records you when you use the "wake word" Alexa. Jefferson Graham tells how to listen to all those recordings on #TalkingTech

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Steer clear of Google's Back up and Sync - it's evil! May 28, 2018

Google says it's Back up and Sync tool is designed to make automatic backups from your computer to the cloud. But no, says Jefferson Graham, it's really meant to get you to fill up your quota and sign you up for expensive upgrades. Graham reports his findings on #TalkingTech.

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Tech memories of 2018 May 28, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the tech highlights, so far, of 2018, highlighted by robots and privacy concerns on TalkingTech.

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Flippy is back, and working this time May 27, 2018

Flippy, the hamburger flipping robot, is back, and working this time, after a botched debut. Jefferson Graham checks in with the robot, it's creator and patrons of the Caliburger restaurant in Pasadena, California, on Talking Tech.

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Worried about Alexa recording your chats? We have a solution May 26, 2018

It was every Amazon Echo owner's nightmare, when Alexa passed on a kitchen conversation. Jefferson Graham has some tips about what to do to make sure this doesn't happen on #TalkingTech.

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How Russians kept targeting US voters after the election on Facebook May 26, 2018

Even after the election of Donald Trump, Russian meddling in U.S, affairs continued on Facebook. USA TOIDAY investigated and tech editor Laura Mandaro discusses the story with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2018/05/25/russian-facebook-ads-sought-inflame-hispanic-tensions-after-trump-election/635066002/

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Going cashless with Circle Pay's Jeremy Allaire May 25, 2018

Jeremy Allaire, the founder of the Circle digital payment app, discusses a cashless future with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Get money back on hotels and flight delays with Service May 24, 2018

Michael Schneider, the founder of Service, tells how to save money with lower hotel rates and flight delays with his app, which now has a new alliance with Kayak.

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Rating the music services: Apple, Amazon, Spotify & YouTube May 23, 2018

Jefferson Graham compares the pros and cons of the big four music subscription services: Spotify, Apple, Amazon and the new YouTube Music on Talking Tech.

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Maybe Siri will be smarter this year, but.... May 22, 2018

Yesterday, we told you how Apple was teasing a new voice, smarts and looks for Siri on the eve of the 2018 Worldwide Developer's Conference. Only one problem--those were 2017 teases. Jefferson Graham explains, and apologizes, on #TalkingTech.

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Review: YouTube's revamped Music app is work in progress May 22, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews YouTube's revamped Music service, which looks to take on Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Prime Unlimited with one that makes better recommendations. How do they stack up? Graham reveals all on Talking Tech.

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Preview: crazy new 4D Hydrogen smartphone May 22, 2018

Jefferson Graham previews the pricey, but innovative new RED Hydrogen One phone, which shows your photos and videos in holographic style 4D on Talking Tech.

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How to get to the top of Google: SEO expert explains all May 21, 2018

Rob Greer, an expert in the odd science known as SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, offers tips on how to get your website to the top of Google, on #TalkingTech.

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Mastering Instagram success with Pete Halvorsen May 21, 2018

Uber Manhattan Beach photographer Pete Halvorsen talks about the art of getting more people to like your photos on Instagram with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech. Check out Pete's photos: http://www.pchpro.com

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Recap: Google's confusing week May 20, 2018

Google made so many changes this week, to Google Drive, YouTube Red and Google Play Music. Jefferson Graham recaps the confusion on Talking Tech.

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Lessons of Tesla Autopilot snafu--pay attention May 19, 2018

USA TODAY's Marco della Cava joins Jefferson Graham to explain what went wrong with that recent Tesla crash in Salt Lake City and the perils on autopilot on Talking Tech.

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Prom season - tips on how to get great photos May 18, 2018

With many high school Proms set for the weekend, Jefferson Graham checks in with high school seniors for their best tips and tricks for getting great prom photos, on Talking Tech.

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YouTube's new song - playing tunes it knows you like May 18, 2018

YouTube looks to take on Spotify, Apple Music and others with subscription mix that has a twist--Google knows what you do all day, and will program music accordingly. Cool, or creepy? Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Kevin Nealon takes comedian pals on hikes for YouTube May 17, 2018

Comedian Kevin Nealon tells Jefferson Graham how he produces his YouTube series Hiking with Kevin by holding a selfie stick and an iPhone as he hikes. Guests have included Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Sandler and Martin Short. TalkingTech: https://art19.com/shows/talking-tech

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Alexa, how can I listen to Prime Music on my Echo? May 17, 2018

In part 2 of our spotlight on Amazon Music, Steve Boom, the vice-president of Amazon Music, sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to offer tips on fun stuff you can do with both Alexa, Prime Music and Amazon Music Unlimited on Talking Tech.

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Laurel vs. Yanny? - you decide May 16, 2018

The internet is abuzz with a Twitter post asking people what they're hearing - is it Laurel or Yanny? We went out and asked passerbys to weigh in, and their responses will surprise you.

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Pro tips: fun stuff you can do with Alexa and Amazon Music May 16, 2018

In part 2 of our spotlight on Amazon Music, Steve Boom, the vice-president of Amazon Music, sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to offer tips on fun stuff you can do with Alexa, Amazon Prime Music and Amazon Music Unlimited on Talking Tech.

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Breaking it down - features of Amazon Prime Music vs. Music Unlimited May 15, 2018

Steve Boom, the vice-president of Amazon Music, sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham for the first of a multi-part interview, to explain the features of Amazon Music vs, Amazon Music Unlimited, and how to use them with Alexa on Talking Tech.

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Newsflash: prices lowered for online storage May 14, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on new lower prices for online storage from Google, and how it stacks up to rivals Dropbox, iCloud, Microsoft and Amazon on Talking Tech

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Soon you'll be able to colorize black and white photos with 1 click May 14, 2018

Google will introduce later this year a new tool to instantly colorize an old black and white photo, within seconds, with just one click. It's part of the Google Photos app, and the company's David Lieb and Leslie Ikemoto sit down with Jefferson Graham to explain, and preview other new features on Talking Tech.

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Printer update - my Brother ink lasted 10 months May 13, 2018

Jefferson Graham updates listeners on his favorite purchase of 2017--a Brother printer and how the ink lasted a full ten months, on #TalkingTech.

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Why Google wants to take over all your boring chores May 12, 2018

Google can do a lot of things for us, like finishing our e-mails with auto replies and keeping us company via the Google Home speaker. But time for a reality check, argues Jefferson Graham. It can't eat for us, do our exercise or put our clothes on. A peek into artificial intelligence, on #TalkingTech.

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Mother's Day - it's pretty much too late to order flowers online May 11, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports that you still have time to get flowers to Mom for Sunday via the online florists. But they probably won't be roses.

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What does Trevor pack in his bag? May 10, 2018

USA TODAY's Trevor Hughes is an always on the go reporter who just returned from coverings in Hawaii and the California desert. Jefferson Graham wanted to know - what's in Trevor's bag? They discuss cameras, batteries, cables and peanut M&Ms on Talking Tech.

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Followup: more on Google's robot callers May 10, 2018

Google's announcement that it had created a robot to make automated calls for reservations to hair salons and restaurants opens so many questions. Does Google need to inform the caller that they are speaking to a computer? How do we feel about robots impersonating humans and getting away with it in real life? Jefferson Graham weighs on for a second chorus on #TalkingTech.

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BeLive says live is alive and well May 09, 2018

Daniel Mayer and Tzafrir Rehan, the founders of BeLiveTV, a service for broadcasting talk shows on Facebook, says live video is alive and well, in an interview with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech. Listen to their discussion, recorded at the Facebook F8 conference in San Jose, California.

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Google's scary new plan to have robots call your business May 09, 2018

Google's latest: beginning this summer, it's going to deploy computers to make calls on your behalf to set up appointments for hair salons and restaurants. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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Rating the assistants: Google wins our survey May 08, 2018

Jefferson Graham asked 150 questions to Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant to see which ones provide the most correct answers. On Talking Tech, he explains why Google is slightly ahead of Amazon, and far ahead of Siri.

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Behind Tesla's crazy earnings call with Gene Munster May 07, 2018

Gene Munster, an investor and analyst with Loup Ventures, fills in for Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech, weighing in on Tesla's recent crazy earnings call. Munster also takes on Apple's call as well.

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Sunday 05/05 tech wrap - Facebook, Twitter, MoviePass May 06, 2018

The tech news headlines of the week, led by Facebook's new dating service, Twitter's password woes and an update to the MoviePass offer. USA TODAY's Trevor Hughes fills in for Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Five ways T-Mobile has improved our lives May 05, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on massive cost savings by switching to T-Mobile, and in the wake of the proposed merger with Sprint, the five ways T-Mobile has improved wireless service for all, on Talking Tech.

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What the T-Mobile/Sprint merger will mean for you May 04, 2018

USA TODAY's Eli Blumenthal and Edward C. Baig guest host for Jefferson Graham, and weigh in on the proposed T-Mobile/Sprint wireless merger and what it will mean for you, on Talking Tech.

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The great backwards Selfie tip May 03, 2018

Talking Tech checks in with photographer Anthony Quintano for a great tip on how to take great Selfies on your smartphone. Jefferson Graham hosts.

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Would you trust your dating profile with Facebook? May 02, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on the 5 highlights of the Facebook F8 developer conference, starting with that new dating app the social network plans to launch. Which begs the question - after Facebook's privacy issues, would you trust your profile with Zuckerberg and co.? Jefferson Graham reports

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Facebook brings Augmented Reality to Messenger May 01, 2018

Augmented reality apps have yet to really take off--but that's not stopping Facebook from bring animated images that mix with real life on apps from Nike, Sephora and Kia to Messenger. Jefferson Graham reports from the F8 conference.

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Facebook & 5,000 app developers @F8 - preview May 01, 2018

Facebook looks to reverse weeks of bad press at its F8 conference for app developers with a peek into the future that is perhaps not as creepy and invasive as it's been in the past. Jefferson Graham previews the F8 conference on Talking Tech.

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I downloaded my personal info from Apple Apr 30, 2018

Like he did with Facebook and Google, Jefferson Graham downloaded the personal information Apple had collected on him. He reports his findings on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend news wrap - Gmail, Spectacles, Amazon Key Apr 29, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines for the week ending 04/28, led by Google's new Gmail update, the return of Snapchat Spectacles and Amazon's odd scheme to deliver packages to your car trunk.

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Hey kids --YouTube, FB & Amazon want you, now Apr 28, 2018

This was the week that YouTube, Amazon and Facebook all unleashed a new set of parental controls on kid oriented products. Joining USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to discuss on Talking Tech is KC Estenson, the CEO of kids software company GoNoodle.

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Is Amazon Prime worth an extra $20 yearly? Apr 27, 2018

Amazon just announced a $20 price increase for Amazon Prime membership. Is it worth it? And at what point, if any, would you say "enough is enough?" Jefferson Graham weighs in on #TalkingTech.

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Meet Snapchat Spectacles 2.0 Apr 27, 2018

Snapchat just released the second edition of the Spectacles video glasses, smaller, more expensive, water resistant and more photo centric. And Jefferson Graham has a pair. The first edition flopped. Will the revamp do the trick? He weighs in on #TalkingTech.

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Inside Google's radical G-mail re-think Apr 26, 2018

Google has confirmed it's radical rethink about how to use Gmail in 2018. Jefferson Graham explains the new tools on Talking Tech.

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Meet Theresa Chong 's Chewable Structures Apr 25, 2018

Theresa Chong is a former civil engineer who's taken her love of science to food, building edible replicas of the Eiffel Tower, the Family Guy house and more for her Chewable Structures YouTube channel. She tells Jefferson Graham all about her passion for food and engineering on Talking Tech.

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YouTube says the machines are working Apr 24, 2018

YouTube says its use of machines to get rid of "violative" content is working--but it still has a long ways to go to clean up its act, suggests Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Amazon can open your car trunk to deliver packages Apr 24, 2018

The latest from Amazon: a new program to deliver packages direct to your car trunk--without you even being there. Elizabeth Weise from USA TODAY tells Jefferson Graham all about it on Talking Tech.

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How to get great prom photos Apr 23, 2018

Jefferson Graham interviews high school seniors about their best tips and tricks for getting great prom photos, on Talking Tech.

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Can SmugMug revive Flickr? Apr 22, 2018

SmugMug, the photo sharing site, is acquiring the long dormant photo enthusiast site Flickr from Yahoo. Jefferson Graham lays out the challenges for bringing Flickr back from the nearly dead on Talking Tech.

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Inside Talking TVs, the trend set to take over your living room Apr 21, 2018

Amazon has a new talking TV in the works, along with Vizio, Sony, LG, Samsung and other manufacturers. What's behind the rush to voice remotes? Jefferson Graham explores on the weekend edition of Talking Tech. http://www.jeffersongraham.com http://www.youtube.com/jeffersongraham

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Meet Pandora's music man CEO Apr 20, 2018

In part two of our chat with new Pandora CEO Roger Lynch, he talks about commuting back and forth from Oakland to Denver to continue playing with his band and names some of the music he enjoys listening to on the personalized music service.

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How Roger Lynch plans to revive Pandora Apr 19, 2018

Roger Lynch, the new CEO of Pandora, the personalized music service, tells Jefferson Graham how he plans to revive the service, on Talking Tech.

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Amazon bringing FireTV sets to Best Buy, but buyer beware Apr 18, 2018

Amazon is touting a new deal to bring branded FireTV smart sets to Best Buy, but first Jefferson Graham has some issues he'd like to discuss on Talking Tech. http://www.jeffersongraham.com

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Introducing 'The Potcast,' a new USA TODAY NETWORK podcast Apr 18, 2018

Coming soon from the USA TODAY NETWORK: "The Potcast" podcast!

"The Potcast" launches on 4/20 (Friday), and you can find it by searching "USA TODAY Network Potcast" on your favorite podcast player. New episodes drop every Friday. Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts today: https://apple.co/2GrGzOA

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Why I ditched Canon for Sony cameras Apr 18, 2018

After a 30 year run, Jefferson Graham finally ditched Canon cameras to go full-time with Sony. He explains his decision on Talking Tech.

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Is your privacy safe with Apple? Apr 17, 2018

Apple says it has a different business strategy than Facebook and Google, and thus, takes privacy concerns more seriously than its rivals. Does it really? Jefferson Graham explores on Talking Tech.

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The disappearing G-mail e-mail Apr 16, 2018

We've all sent e-mails we wished we could pull back. So how does the sound of a time-sensitive e-mail that would disappear sound? Jefferson Graham likes it, and previews the new Gmail on Talking Tech.

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Weekend tech news wrap - Zuck, Apple Red and Hulu/Spotify Apr 15, 2018

Jefferson Graham recaps the week's top tech headlines for the week ending 4/14 on Talking Tech. Highlights: Zuck, Apple Red and Hulu/Spotify.

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Facebook talks the talk, but nothing's changed Apr 14, 2018

When Mr. Zuckerberg went to Washington, he continued his apology tour, but after all was said and done, what's changed? Nothing argues Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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HomePod no home run for Apple Apr 13, 2018

Sales for Apple's connected speaker, the HomePod appear to be slow, according to reports. Jefferson Graham explains why on Talking Tech.

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What Amazon will do with Ring video doorbell Apr 12, 2018

The Ring video doorbell was purchased by Amazon earlier in 2018, but was initially mum about its plans. Now Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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How to sort through vacation photos Apr 12, 2018

We've all been there--shooting hundreds of vacation photos while away, but how to cut them down and just show off the good stuff? Jefferson Graham shares his tips on Talking Tech.

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Can we go back to loving Facebook again now? Apr 11, 2018

Now that Facebook's CEO has testified to Congress, can we go back to loving the social network again? Jefferson Graham poses the question on the latest edition of Talking Tech.

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Best apps to make free international calls Apr 11, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the best apps to make free international phone calls on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Norman Lear discovers podcasting at age 94 Apr 11, 2018

Legendary TV/movie producer/director Norman Lear (All in the Family, The Jeffersons, One Day at a Time) has a new gig at age 94--he's the host of the the new "Norman Lear, All of the Above" podcast. He sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to talk podcasting, streaming and how he uses his iPhone on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Best all-around photo app - Adobe Lightroom Mobile Apr 10, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on how he can improve any smartphone app in his favorite photo app, Adobe Lightroom Mobile, and on changes to the desktop Lightroom edition just announced. #TalkingTech.

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Board a plane with biometrics Apr 09, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on steps to move airport security from paper boarding passes and passports to biometric entry. He chats with Dan Tanciar from the Dept. of Homeland Security and Rebecca Baer from the San Jose International Airport at the recent Apex Tech conference in Los Angeles.

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How to find a lost drone - there's an app for that Apr 08, 2018

How to find a lost drone? Believe it or not, there's an app for that, as Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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A Life without Amazon? Apr 07, 2018

President Donald Trump has been on the attack against Amazon. We pause for a minute, without getting into who's right or wrong, and try to imagine what life would be like without Amazon on Talking Tech.

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I'd pay for Facebook - would you? Apr 06, 2018

Would you pay to keep Facebook from re-selling your personal data? Jefferson Graham would, and explains why on Talking Tech.

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Diving through Password hell Apr 05, 2018

Jefferson Graham offers his thoughts on dealing with passwords in the digital age, on TalkingTech.

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Square: Paying by phone is as secure as a chip card Apr 04, 2018

Jesse Dorogusker from Square talks payments on Talking Tech, the popularity of chip cards, and how paying with phone is just as secure as the chip card.

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Infatuation brings in Zagat to expand restaurant reviews Apr 03, 2018

The Infatuation is the anti-Yelp, with curated restaurant reviews from professionals. So how is it going to work bringing in user-generated reviews from Zagat to the folks. CE) Chris Stang explains on Talking Tech.

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Meet the Slo-Mo Guys, Gav and Dan Apr 02, 2018

Gavin Free and Daniel Gruchy join Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech to chat about the art of slow motion photography, and their new YouTube series, The Super Slow Show.

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Weekend tech wrap--MyFitnessPal, Trump v. Amazon Apr 01, 2018

Jefferson Graham wraps up the weekend's tech news headlines, for the week ending 3/31, leading with the big MyFitnessPal breach on TalkingTech.

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Contrarian view - I don't mind Google knowing everything Mar 31, 2018

Jefferson Graham downloaded all his data from Google--all his searches, YouTube videos and more - and doesn't mind what he saw. It's Google after all. He explains on Talking Tech.

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It's not just Facebook--Google just as bad Mar 30, 2018

Irish web programmer Dylan Curran decided to download his Google history and was shocked at how much data the search giant had collected about him. It's not just Facebook peering into our lives. We caught up with Curran on TalkingTech to discuss his findings.

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Hey Alexa - play me the Yankees on TuneIn Mar 29, 2018

TuneIn is bringing premium and sports to the connected Amazon Alexa speaker platform, introducing a new subscription service for on-demand broadcasts of sports and news. Tony Archibong from TuneIn explains why consumers should pay $2.99 monthly for this service, on top of the current $9.99 monthly for TuneIn Premium, on Talking Tech.

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How to use Facebook effectively Mar 28, 2018

With so much controversy about how Facebook is sharing your personal data, analyst Jeremiah Owyang joins Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech to weigh in on how to use Facebook effectively.

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Apple's pitch failed — but if I were student, I'd want an iPad Mar 27, 2018

Apple went to a Chicago high school to convince parents and administrators that the iPad is the best bet for education. Jefferson Graham argues that the company's pitch failed--but if he was a student, he'd want an iPad. He explains why on #TalkingTech.

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Review: expand mobile photography with Moment lenses Mar 27, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the smartphone accessory lenses from Moment, which greatly expand what you can do with your mobile phone, especially for wider views. #TalkingTech. For a back-to-back comparison between the iPhone X camera and the same shot with the Moment wide-angle lens, check out the Photowalk mobile video, https://youtu.be/tmPzqHRNrUU

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Preview: Apple's Chicago iPad event Mar 26, 2018

Apple looks to get more visible in the K-12 classroom again. Jefferson Graham preview's Apple's education themed event in Chicago for Talking Tech.

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Making a Hollywood movie on an iPhone - Unsane Mar 26, 2018

The new movie from director Steven Soderbergh, Unsane, was shot on the iPhone 7. Jefferson Graham looks at what apps and accessories the director used for the film, and offers some tips on iPhone video production, on Talking Tech. http://www.jeffersongraham.com

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Weekend wrap for 3/25 - Facebook, Uber and Best Buy Mar 25, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews the top tech headlines for the week ending 3/25, led by Facebook, Uber and Best Buy, on Talking Tech. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2018/03/19/phil-rosenthal-has-dream-job-we-all-want/396435002/

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Weekend project - delete those Facebook apps now! Mar 24, 2018

With revelations that an app developer took your Facebook data, Jefferson Graham has a weekend project for you--delete all those Facebook apps now. He tells how to do it on #TalkingTech.

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Dropbox, Google, Amazon, Apple --best deal for online storage? Mar 22, 2018

With Dropbox set to begin selling shares on Wall Street, we take a look at online storage and where to get the best deal for consumers - Dropbox, Google, Amazon, Microsoft or Apple, on Talking Tech.

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Making sense of the Facebook mess Mar 22, 2018

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the Facebook controversy and how we should all look at the social network, post Cambridge Analytica, on Talking Tech.

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TBS brings augmented reality to Final Space on app Mar 21, 2018

The TBS animated science fiction series Final Space was born on YouTube, and is turning to tech outlets to move those viewers to TV, with Reddit, first airings on the web and now a new app, with augmented reality. TBS executive vice-president Brett Weitz joins Talking Tech to discuss.

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New rule - pay attention while crossing the street, or else! Mar 20, 2018

Pedestrian deaths are at an all-time high, now a woman was killed crossing the street from a self-driving car. Jefferson Graham has one timely bit of advice on TalkingTech- pay attention people.

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Safe for Work podcast tackles workplace issues Mar 19, 2018

Safe for Work is a new podcast offering tips on how to survive the workplace jungle. Co-host Matt Ritter joins Jefferson Graham to preview the new show on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend wrap - Grocery Wars, new iPads? Mar 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the biggest tech headlines of the week, beginning with the Grocery Wars and ending with speculation about new Apple iPads on TalkingTech.

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How Apple and YouTube try to fight fake news Mar 17, 2018

On the weekend edition of Talking Tech, Jefferson Graham weighs in on two different approaches to fighting fake news by Apple and YouTube.

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Launch takes you inside books Mar 16, 2018

John August, the screenwriter and novelist, takes you inside books on "Launch," his popular new podcast. Jefferson Graham chats with August about the podcast on #TalkingTech.

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Online Grocery Wars will change how you shop Mar 15, 2018

Walmart, Target and Whole Foods plan to offer same-day food delivery in most markets by the end of the year. This promises to dramatically change how we shop. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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YouTube's alliance with Wikipedia - we have better idea Mar 14, 2018

YouTube has turned to Wikipedia to try and offer viewers another viewpoint on conspiracy videos. We have a better idea, as explained on the latest #TalkingTech.

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Cutting the cord for better choices, not price Mar 14, 2018

In part 1 of a two-part series on cutting the cable cord, we talk with Garth Ancier, a former network TV programmer who gave Bart Simpson and Anderson Cooper their prime-time starts. He just cut the cord from cable, and explains why on Talking Tech.

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Apple News - no fake stuff here Mar 13, 2018

Apple News just snapped up Texture, a "Netflix of magazines," app, to include within the News app, which features free content for iPhone and iPad owners. Jefferson Graham is a fan of the app, and weighs in on today's TalkingTech.

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Alexa, play that podcast for me Mar 12, 2018

Amazon's Alexa can be very finicky when it comes to playing podcasts. Thank you "Anypod" for making it easier. Jefferson Graham reports on the Alexa skill every Echo owner should enable, on TalkingTech.

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Self-driving update - trucks on Georgia roads Mar 11, 2018

Google's Waymo unit is now testing self-driving trucks in Georgia, a time to step back and get an update on the status of self-driving vehicles across the USA with Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Weekend highlights - Zadie, Gottfried and Inside Netflix Mar 11, 2018

Our weekend highlights from the week in Talking Tech, featuring a 9-year-old's take on her favorite podcast, "Story Pirates," Jefferson Graham's view of going "Inside Netflix," and a quick bite with comedian Gilbert Gottfried on his "amazing, colossal" podcast.

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Robots need humans more than you know Mar 10, 2018

After watching a burger flipping robot open on Monday and close on a Tuesday, Jefferson Graham suggests the robot revolution is way further away than originally expected, on #TalkingTech.

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My amazing, colossal interview with podcaster Gilbert Gottfried Mar 09, 2018

The comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who co-hosts his own "Amazing, Colossal" podcast, gets on the phone with Jefferson Graham from a hotel room in Chicago to explain the unique concept of his show--inviting Hollywood old-timers on to relive old stories.

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Get more women into tech now Mar 08, 2018

On International Women's Day, Erika Lieser and Melody Saffery, two execs from gadget maker Belkin International, speak directly to parents, to tell them why they should get their young girls involved in tech, on #TalkingTech.

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Inside Netflix on Talking Tech Mar 07, 2018

Jefferson Graham visits the Netflix offices in Hollywood, where it's taken over much of the former Warner Bros. studio lot on Sunset Blvd. He reports on #TalkingTech.

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Put down that phone in the car with Travel Charger kit Mar 06, 2018

It sounds like just another car charger. But when you think about how we keep picking up the phone while we drive, the concept for Belkin's new Travel Charge Kit starts to make a lot of sense. Jefferson Graham weighs in, with Belkin's Melody Saffery on Talking Tech.

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I ate a robot made cheeseburger Mar 05, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on "Flippy," the new robot hamburger cook at the Caliburger restaurant in Pasadena, California on #TalkingTech.

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Why Zadie and other 9 year olds love Story Pirates podcast Mar 05, 2018

We check in with our favorite interview subject, 9-year-old Zadie Kruglov, who tells us why she loves the "Story Pirates" podcast, on #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech week - Ring, Phil Rosenthal and Spotify Mar 04, 2018

We play back snippet highlights from a week of fun Talking Tech episodes, including Netflix's Phil Rosenthal, Ring's Jamie Siminoff and our thoughts on the Spotify IPO.

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Why Amazon wants to put a camera on your front door Mar 03, 2018

You may have no interest in smart locks, lights and the like today. But you will--argues USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. https://flipboard.com/@usatoday/usa-today-talking-tech-7ac9jhg1z

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Tips for great Photowalks Mar 02, 2018

Jefferson Graham's tips for how to make Instagram worthy memorable images on your next travel Photowalk, and the gear you'll need to stand out from the crowd, on #TalkingTech. Watch the video of the series: on Jeff's YouTube channel http://bit.ly/2GUNADF and see the gallery here: https://usat.ly/2oJjlYz

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Spotify IPO's suggest unlimited music could be in peril Feb 28, 2018

Spotify just filed papers to sell shares on Wall Street, and noted that it had lost $1.5 billion last year. With a business this poor, Jefferson Graham suggests the unlimited music era may be coming to an end. Hear why on #TalkingTech.

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Ring video doorbell bought by Amazon - rewind interview Feb 28, 2018

The Ring video doorbell was just acquired by Amazon - so let's go down memory lane for a 2015 interview with Ring founder Jamie Siminoff on how he came up with the idea, on Talking Tech.

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Review: Google's odd new Clips camera Feb 27, 2018

Jefferson Graham reviews Google's new Clips camera, which is set up to automatically capture moments of baby and pets. Is it worth $250? Tune it to TalkingTech to hear the verdict.

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Part 2: Extended interview with Netflix's Phil Rosenthal Feb 27, 2018

In part 2 of our extended interview with Netflix's Phil Rosenthal, Jefferson Graham's mom Judy calls in to ask some questions, Jeff plays some TV tunes and Phil sings a classic standard.

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Talking Tech with Netflix's Phil Rosenthal Feb 27, 2018

Phil Rosenthal, the host of Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil," stops by #TalkingTech to tell about how he travels the world and eats well for his web series--and finds locations by using Yelp and working the "Podcast Circuit" to plug the new show. That's a new one!

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Save money on wireless bill with FreedomPop Feb 26, 2018

Stephen Stokols, the CEO of FreedomPop tells how consumers can save on wireless plans with his service, which starts at free. Listen on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend news wrap - Airbnb, Verizon, Snap Feb 25, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines for the week ending 2/24, with Airbnb, Verizon and Snapchat, on TalkingTech. https://youtu.be/evSPTM3SlTc

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Top story of the week - Trending abuses at YouTube Feb 24, 2018

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the big story of the week, how YouTube's trending tab got gamed, and how easy it is to do so. Weekend edition of #TalkingTech

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Hey is the new techbuzzy word Feb 23, 2018

Hey Silicon Valley — is "hey" the only wake word you can come up with? We're looking at you Apple, Google and Kuri. The latest episode of #TalkingTech. Subscribe to Jefferson Graham's http://www.youtube.com/jeffersongraham channel for video clips and the latest tech tests.

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How to record and post your podcast for free, with Anchor Feb 22, 2018

For years, it's either been costly or cumbersome to record and post podcasts. Podcast app Anchor wants to change that new tools that offer free posting and distribution. Anchor CEO Mike Mignano joins Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech to explain.

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YouTube needs to hire humans now to fix woes Feb 21, 2018

Logan Paul, harassing conspiracy videos targeting victims of Florida and Las Vegas shooting, YouTube could easily clean up its site with humans looking out for offensive videos, instead of letting the computer make the decisions. Jefferson Graham suggests the time is now to take action, on #TalkingTech.

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Preview: new Samsung Galaxy phones Feb 21, 2018

Each spring, S. Korean tech giant Samsung introduces new premium Galaxy phones, usually at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona. Jefferson Graham previews what to expect from the new phones on the latest edition of #TalkingTech.

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Secrets to great Instagram photos with Sue Bryce Feb 20, 2018

In part 2 of our chat with photographer/educator Sue Bruce, she offers her tips on creating a great Instagram photo feed on #TalkingTech.

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How to take great portraits with Sue Bryce Feb 19, 2018

Noted photographer Sue Bryce joins USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to discuss the art of making great portraits on Talking Tech. See video promo for podcast http://www.youtube.com/jeffersongraham and check out Sue's upcoming portrait workshop: https://suebryceeducation.com/product/portrait-masters-2017/

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Weekend tech headlines - HomePod stains and more Feb 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines, starting with those nasty HomePod stains.

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Streaming Wars will change what you see on TV Feb 17, 2018

TV viewers got a loud -- and very clear -- signal this week about the future of television, in another chapter of the Streaming Wars. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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Facebook 2FA woes? - we have a solution Feb 16, 2018

We all know that signing in for e-mail and social media accounts is more secure if we sign in twice. But sometimes it can be a major hassle. Luckily, there are apps for that. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on Talking Tech.

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Buying flowers? Don't order them from Amazon Feb 16, 2018

The flowers arrived late, and didn't look very healthy. Jefferson Graham runs down his experience buying discount flowers delivered straight to the door from Amazon on #TalkingTech.

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Google looks to "modernize" e-mail Feb 15, 2018

Google looks to modernize e-mail with graphics, polls and recipe images. Is this a good thing? Jefferson Graham weighs in on #TalkingTech.

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Review: DJI's Mavic Air drone your best choice Feb 14, 2018

Jefferson Graham's full review of the new DJI Mavic Air drone, which he sees is a better buy than the previous Mavic Pro drone. To find out why, tune it to #TalkingTech. Also check out https://youtu.be/7ppR3GUOzlw for a preview of the Mavic Air flying modes.

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Flipboard expands in 2018 with more video, podcasts and books Feb 13, 2018

The online personalized magazine Flipboard is expanding in 2018 with audio books, podcasts and more video. Co-founder Mike McCue tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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It's not late - best deals for Valentine's roses Feb 12, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the best deals for Valentine's roses via online florists, Amazon and local markets on #TalkingTech.

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Meet Industry Standard's Barry Katz Feb 12, 2018

Hollywood manager Barry Katz offers listeners a sneak peek into behind-the-scenes of the entertainment industry on his "Industry Standard" podcast. On this episode of Talking Tech, Katz joins Jefferson Graham and tells about his approaches to podcasting.

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Weekend tech wrap - Amazon's 2 hour food delivery, Facebook 25 hoax Feb 11, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down the tech headlines for the week ending 2/10, including Whole Foods and Amazon delivery and the alleged Facebook hoax.

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You are being watched! How to deal with it. Feb 10, 2018

It's not just Smart TVs that are watching us. Phones, cars, kitchen appliances--you name it. Jefferson Graham suggests how to handle it on #TalkingTech.

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YouTube's Logan Paul is an idiot Feb 09, 2018

Logan Paul is in hot water with YouTube again. The question remains--why keep him around at all. Jefferson Graham lays out his case on #TalkingTech.

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New Alexa skill - Gordon Ramsay insults Feb 09, 2018

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has made a career out of insulting people - now he does it in your kitchen, via a new skill for the Amazon Echo speaker. Listen in as Jefferson Graham interacts with him on Talking Tech.

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Followup - How serious are the Smart TV hacks? Feb 08, 2018

Consumer Reports says Smart TVs are vulnerable to hack attacks. How serious should we take this? Jefferson Graham checks in with Lee Neikirk, an editor with Reviewed.com, a sister unit of USA TODAY, to weigh in.

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Buyer beware - smart TVs vulnerable to hacks Feb 07, 2018

Buyer beware--if you’ve bought one of those new smart TVs, with built-in Netflix, YouTube, Hulu and other apps, or if you’re considering bringing one home, heads up on this chilling warning--your smart TV is most probably listening to you and could make you vulnerable to hackers, according to Consumer Reports. Jefferson Graham has the scoop.

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A Snappy turnaround? Feb 07, 2018

After several poor quarters in a row, Snap, Inc., the parent company for Snapchat, finally had good numbers to report for the 4th quarter, beating Wall Street estimates. Jefferson Graham explains.

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Move over Alexa and Google Home - here comes the HomePod Feb 06, 2018

After a production delay, Apple's HomePod speaker, its answer to Google Home and Amazon Echo, hits stores on 2/9. But it's more than three times the cost of most competitors, and has limited audio options. Why buy it? Jefferson Graham previews with Bret Kinsella, the editor of the Voicebot.ai website.

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The 5 most memory hogging apps Feb 05, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on how app sizes have grown over 1000% in the past 4 years, the ones that have grown the most, and how to handle it when you have a storage challenged phone.

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Google vs. Uber in court Feb 04, 2018

Google unit Waymo takes on Uber in a high-stakes Silicon Valley court trial, and USA TODAY's Elizabeth Weise joins Jefferson Graham for a preview.

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Four important numbers from our week in tech Feb 03, 2018

Four important numbers cited by Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook got us going this week. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Sorry consumers, you'll be paying more for your iPhones Feb 02, 2018

Apple's recent earnings shows slower iPhone sales, but higher revenues, due to the higher prices of the units. Jefferson Graham suggests that means Apple can justify even more price hikes with new phones on #TalkingTech.

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Ditch the passport within 4 years, via biometrics Feb 01, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on steps to move airport security from paper boarding passes and passports to biometric entry. He chats with Dan Tanciar from the Dept. of Homeland Security and Rebecca Baer from the San Jose International Airport at the recent Apex Tech conference in Los Angeles.

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Why the iPhone X is a bust Feb 01, 2018

Jefferson Graham explains why Apple's most expensive iPhone, the X, laid an egg with consumers, and outlines what lessons the company can learn from the experience on #TalkingTech.

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My interview with a robot - Talking Tech in Japan Jan 31, 2018

Part 3 of Talking Tech in Japan - Jefferson Graham interviews Erica, the human like android from the ERATO ISHIGURO Symbiotic Human-Robot Interaction Project in Kyoto. Japan happens to be robot crazy. Tune in to find out why.

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How to photograph the super Moon Jan 30, 2018

At roughly 8:30 a.m. ET on January 31st, a supermoon, a blue moon and a total lunar eclipse will all occur, promising amazing photo opportunities for photographers. Jefferson Graham has tips for how to get the best shot.

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Talking Tech in Japan — Gadget lust Jan 30, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on a laptop, smart speaker and TV he discovered on a recent trip to Japan that were sold there, and not here on the latest episode of #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech in Japan — self-driving slippers? Jan 29, 2018

From Japan — forget about self-driving cars and luggage. How about self-driving slippers? Jefferson Graham reports on the latest innovation from auto giant Nissan on Talking Tech.

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Talking Tech rewind with Savannah Guthrie Jan 29, 2018

Jefferson Graham reaches into the Talking Tech vault for this interview with the Today Show's Savannah Guthrie.

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Talking Tech rewind with Lewis Black Jan 28, 2018

Comedian Lewis Black rants about the technology that drives him crazy on this classic repeat episode of Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham

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Talking Tech rewind with Jimmy Kimmel Jan 26, 2018

Jefferson Graham reaches into the vault for his interview with late night comic Jimmy Kimmel on Talking Tech.

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Talking Tech rewind with late, great Joan Rivers Jan 25, 2018

Jefferson Graham reaches into the Talking Tech vault for his interview with the late, great Joan Rivers.

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NAMM preview where music meets tech Jan 25, 2018

Joe Lamond, the president and CEO of the NAMM Show, the National Association of Music Merchants, gives a preview of the trade show where music meets tech, on Talking Tech.

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Talking Tech with JB Smoove Jan 24, 2018

Jefferson Graham reaches into the Talking Tech vault to replay the hilarious interview with comedian JB Smoove.

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First look - DJI's new Mavic Air drone Jan 23, 2018

Jefferson Graham takes a first look at the just announced DJI Mavic Air drone, a smaller, more compact but full-featured answer to the Mavic Pro, with a lower price tag of $799 and faster flight, on #TalkingTech.

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Siri gets a better grade--barely Jan 23, 2018

Gene Munster asked Apple's Siri 800 questions recently, and reports back on how many she got right on Talking Tech.

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Imagine an Amazon owned Target Jan 22, 2018

Gene Munster, an investor and analyst with Loup Ventures, predicts Amazon will buy retailer Target in 2018 or 2019 in a deal worth over $40 billion. He explains how he came to this conclusion and what it means to the future of retail on #TalkingTech.

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Bringing happiness to social media with music Jan 21, 2018

Reid Genauer from Assembly of Dust is on a mission to bring happiness to social media, through music. He explains about his Conspire to Smile project on #TalkingTech

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Best deals for international phone use while traveling Jan 20, 2018

Planning an overseas trip this year? Jefferson Graham runs down how to save money on international calls, texts and data usage on Talking Tech.

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Meet Millennial Money Jan 19, 2018

Shannah Compton Game joins Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech to discuss her daily podcast, offering ways to save money for investments and travel.

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Why not make the iPhone in the USA? Jan 19, 2018

Jefferson Graham that it's time Apple used its power to shift manufacturing back to the USA, at least on a trial basis. If anyone could do it, it's Apple, he argues on Talking Tech.

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The case of the stolen laptop--and how to protect yourself Jan 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham tells about his niece's stolen laptop, which ended up on eBay--and how to protect your computer from thieves, on #TalkingTech.

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We're spending $100 million on apps daily--really? Jan 18, 2018

Jefferson Graham digs into a new survey that says we spend $100 million a day on apps. Really? His Talking Tech report.

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Apple on a hiring binge - how about 20,000 new Geniuses? Jan 17, 2018

Apple says it will invest $350 billion to the US economy over the next 5 years and hire 20,000 new workers, mostly for tech support. What we really need are in-store Geniuses, not phone support, argues Jefferson Graham on Talking Tech.

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Have you taken your Google Art Selfie yet? Jan 17, 2018

Google's Arts and Culture app has been available for over 2 years, but a new "Art Selfie" update has pushed it to the top of the app charts. Jefferson Graham reports on Talking Tech.

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More Backup tips - how to copy Word to Google Docs Jan 16, 2018

Last week we spoke about backing up, and then the questions came in--but how do I backup from Word files to Google Docs? Welcome to another edition of Backup #101, with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham.

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iPhone, Android and Fire TV Stick, born from sons of immigrants Jan 15, 2018

On Martin Luther King Day, let's celebrate the contribution made by immigrants to tech. The iPhone, Android and Fire TV Stick were created by sons of immigrants. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Backup before you pour tea over your laptop Jan 14, 2018

When even the wife of the #TalkingTech host ignores the backup reminders, you know it's time for another edition of Backup #101. Jefferson Graham offers several free, easy and quick tips.

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You are the remote of the future Jan 13, 2018

With so many new voice activated tech products coming your way, let's face it, argues Jefferson Graham on TalkingTech--you are the remote of the future.

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Talking Tech in Baker, California Jan 12, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports about his photo project--taking pictures of defunct gas stations and eateries from the side of the road in Baker, California.

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Facebook's News Feed changes will affect what you see Jan 12, 2018

Facebook just announced sweeping changes to its New Feed algorithm that will change what you see. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Women in drones - numbers that need improvement Jan 11, 2018

From CES 2018: Jefferson Graham chats with Wendy Erickson Anstine and Taylor Mitcham of Women anddrones.com about the need to get more women involved with drones.

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Audio Tour of the amazing LG CES 2018 booth Jan 09, 2018

Jefferson Graham's audio tour of the amazing CES 2018 LG booth, which is dominated by mouth-watering TVs and concept commercial robots.

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Cool at CES 2018 - self driving luggage Jan 09, 2018

How about buying new luggage with a mind of its own? Jefferson Graham reports on robotic self-driving suitcases from CES 2018 on Talking Tech.

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Why Samsung CES press conference was a dud Jan 09, 2018

Jefferson Graham reports on the disappointing CES press conference from Samsung, where most of the attention centered on Bixby, its poorly received personal assistant.

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Best of CES award winners revealed Jan 08, 2018

As the Consumer Electronics Show gets underway, Jefferson Graham reveals the 20 winners of the "Best of CES" Innovation awards, handed out by the Consumer Technology Assn.

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What I'm bringing to CES Jan 07, 2018

Jefferson Graham runs down all the tech gear he's taking in a backpack to be worn all day long at the 2018 CES on #TalkingTech

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CES where are they now edition? Jan 06, 2018

With CES 2018 ready to open its doors, Jefferson Graham looks back at the major hits of CES 2017, wondering whatever happened to them, on Talking Tech.

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Lost stuff? Tile can help Jan 05, 2018

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Bryan Alexander extoll the virtues of using the Tile device to find lost keys and even phones, on Talking Tech.

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Google a big player @CES 2018 Jan 04, 2018

Google, which historically doesn't make a big splash at the Consumer Electronic Show, is going all out to tout its smartphones, speakers and voice computing skills for CES 2018. Jefferson Graham explains why.

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CES 2018 Preview Jan 03, 2018

Jeff Joseph from the Consumer Technology Association previews CES 2018, the world's largest trade show, set to begin on January 7th in Las Vegas.

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Tech outlook for 2018 Jan 02, 2018

Analyst Patrick Moorhead joins Jefferson Graham with what to expect from Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook in 2018 on Talking Tech.

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New Year's project - take video of your posessions Jan 01, 2018

On the New Year's Day episode of Talking Tech, Jefferson Graham recommends a great project--catalog your belongings with your smartphone camera, to insurance proof your collection.

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"How Amazon changed my life" Dec 31, 2017

On the final new episode of #TalkingTech for 2017, sisters Emilia and Lizzie Kubo-Kirschenbaum tell about how living with Amazon.com.

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Apple's Batterygate apology didn't go far enough Dec 30, 2017

Apple apologized for the "Batterygate" fiasco, but Jefferson Graham argues it didn't go far enough. He explains on #TalkingTech

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Rockin' out with the Fusion/iPhone guitar Dec 29, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews the Fusion Guitar, one of his favorite tech products of 2017, an electric guitar that's powered by an iPhone. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/12/26/techs-best-my-10-favorites-2017/975393001/

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Talking Tech in 2017 - highlights Dec 28, 2017

Jefferson Graham looks back at 2017's hottest topics from Talking Tech.

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The letter from Apple we'd like to see, re Batterygate Dec 28, 2017

Jefferson Graham reads the letter from Apple he'd like to see, in which the iPhone maker would defend itself against Batterygate, and how it used software tricks to slow down older iPhones, on Talking Tech.

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Consumers riled up about Apple's "Batterygate" scandal Dec 27, 2017

Apple admitted what many of us always suspected--software updates actually slowed down older iPhones, and consumers are quite upset. Jefferson Graham speaks to a group of iPhone owners in the historic Gaslamp district of San Diego on Talking Tech.

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Facebook Marketplace a good eBay/Craigslist alternative Dec 27, 2017

Facebook's Deb Liu calls into Talking Tech to chat with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham about the growth of Marketplace, which offers used merchandise to local members of the social network.

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Those crazy CES Pitches--you won't believe what you're about to hear! Dec 26, 2017

The Consumer Electronics Show opens in January, but the e-mail pitches to see new products and interview top execs began in November. There's only one problem--many publicists use another form of language to communicate with the press. Jefferson Graham reads some of his favorites on #TalkingTech.

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Every day is Christmas for Peter Pham - his 15 favorites from 2017 Dec 25, 2017

Peter Pham bought 365 tech gadgets in 2017. For Christmas Day, we got him to run down 15 of his favorites, on Talking Tech. Pham is the president of tech incubator Science, Inc.

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7 Apps made me say "Wow" in 2017 Dec 24, 2017

Seven apps made Jefferson Graham say "wow" in 2017. He runs down the list on #TalkingTech, headed by HQ Trivia. What else made the list? Tune in. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/12/24/apps-made-me-say-wow-2017/963634001/

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Weekend tech wrap - yes, the iPhone really does slow down Dec 24, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines, highlighted by that admission by Apple that older iPhones really do slow down.

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Procrastinator's edition to buying gifts Dec 23, 2017

If you're listening on Saturday, Jefferson Graham has the skinny for where you can still buy gifts online and get them in time for Christmas on Talking Tech.

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Tech breakthroughs of 2017 Dec 22, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the tech breakthroughs of 2017, topped by drones, flying cars and animojis on #TalkingTech.

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Christmas project - record family history on smartphone Dec 22, 2017

Just in time for the holidays--USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham with Talking Tech tips on recording family stories on the smartphone. Accessories mentioned in this episode: Amazon Basics tripod, Joby GorillaPod and IK Multimedia iRig 2 microphone.

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Apple Maps new indoor airport maps feature useful Dec 21, 2017

Apple Maps, long considered a laggard to Google Maps, has a cool new feature--it can guide you around inside airports. Jefferson Graham takes it for a spin on #TalkingTech.

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Rating iPhone cameras -- 8+/X vs. 6S Dec 20, 2017

On a caller edition of Talking Tech, listener Juli Frankel phones in to Talking Tech with a question about the iPhone cameras--how do the 8+ and X cameras compare to earlier models. Have questions and want to call in? @jeffersongraham on Twitter to set it up, or check the contact page of http://jeffersongraham.net

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The 2 products that changed our lives in 2017 Dec 19, 2017

Noted tech geek Peter Pham, the president of Science, Inc. joins Jefferson Graham, as they both discuss the one product that changed their lives the most in 2017 on TalkingTech. Part 1 of a two-part episode. To read up on Jeff's pick, click here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/11/09/my-favorite-camera-sony-rx-10-iv/841090001/

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Streaming Players Shopping Guide - full Dec 18, 2017

For the second edition of the Talking Tech Shopping Guide podcast, Jefferson Graham takes a deep dive into which streaming player is right for you--models from Roku, Amazon, Google or Apple. Reviewed.com's Lee Neikirk joins the discussion, and as always, Jeff's mom Judy weighs in as well.

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The joys of Streaming - consumers tell all Dec 18, 2017

Consumers and Jefferson Graham's mom Judy on the joys of streaming, in this excerpt from the extended Talking Tech Shopper's Guide 2017 edition to buying Streaming Players.

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Weekend news wrapup - new iMac, Google speaker, goodbye Fox, hello Mickey Dec 17, 2017

Jefferson Graham offers a weekend tech news wrap-up on Talking Tech, leading with that expensive new Apple iMac computer.

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Pay extra for social, video and chat? Goodbye Net Neutrality Dec 16, 2017

The upshot of the new relaxed FCC "Net Neutrality" rules--we could end paying a lot more for extra services. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Google Home Max - the biggest, most expensive smart speaker yet Dec 15, 2017

USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on the Google Home Max, the biggest and most expensive ($399) smart speaker to date, on #TalkingTech.

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Why the same review is showing up all over Dec 14, 2017

USA TODAY's Elizabeth Weise joins Jefferson Graham to tell why product reviews are being "syndicated" to other websites, in a bid to compete with Amazon, on Talking Tech. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/12/12/youre-not-going-crazy-you-did-see-review-before-syndication-helps-companies-fight-amazon/930294001/

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Binge alert - Amazon's Red Oaks Dec 14, 2017

Looking for the next great show to binge? Jefferson Graham recommends Amazon's Red Oaks. He explains why on #TalkingTech.

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Donating a laptop? Wipe the drive clean first. Dec 13, 2017

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Elizabeth Weise offer tips for wiping a hard drive clean and safely before donating the old laptop on #TalkingTech. Questions? http://www.twitter.com/jeffersongraham http://www.twitter.com/eweise

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Meet Story Worthy host Christine Blackburn Dec 12, 2017

Christine Blackburn, the host of the Story Worthy podcast, tells her story to Jefferson Graham. That of a former airline attendant, current actress and comedian who believes that everyone has a good story to tell. #TalkingTech

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Shopper's Guide excerpt - What to do with Alexa & Google Home Dec 11, 2017

In this excerpt from the new, extended Talking Tech Shopper's Guide editions, Jefferson Graham explains what you can do with one of those smart speakers you just might be getting as a gift. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/12/11/how-choose-best-smart-speaker-you-shoppers-guide/933136001/

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Shopper's Guide edition - which smart speaker is right for you? Dec 11, 2017

Jefferson Graham hosts an extended, in-depth Shopper's Guide edition of Talking Tech, weighing in Amazon's 7 Echo speaker brands, 3 from Google and 1 from Sonos, with commentary from consumers, experts, listeners and Jeff's mom Judy. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/12/11/how-choose-best-smart-speaker-you-shoppers-guide/933136001/

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Weekend News wrap- Shazam, YouTube woes, new Messanger Dec 10, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech news highlights, led by a possible acquisition of Shazam by Apple and a recap of YouTube's kids woes. #TalkingTech http://www.usatoday.com

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Google vs. Amazon spat a good reminder to shop elsewhere Dec 09, 2017

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the corporate warfare between Amazon and Google, recommending that consumers respond by supporting competitors on Talking Tech.

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The browser wars return with new Firefox Quantum Dec 08, 2017

Ready to ditch Chrome or Safari for the latest Firefox browser, promising faster website loads? Jascha Kaykas Wolff from Mozilla joins Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech to explain.

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Duolingo introduces podcast to teach Spanish Dec 07, 2017

Doulingo, the popular app for learning languages, expands to the podcasting world with a new way to understand and speak Spanish. Martina Castro, the host of the show, calls in to #TalkingTech from Chile to explain.

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Apple Pay Cash is no Venmo killer Dec 06, 2017

Announced in June, Apple has finally released Apple Pay Cash, a way to text money to friends. But despite initial hype, Jefferson Graham doesn't believe it's a Venmo killer. He explains why on #TalkingTech.

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Facebook Messenger for Kids - will it be safe? Dec 05, 2017

Facebook has a new way for the under 13-year-old set to be social, with a new Messenger app for kids. Jefferson Graham explains the potential pitfalls and how the app works, on #TalkingTech.

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Who wants to host a podcast? Dec 05, 2017

So you want to be a podcaster. In this excerpt from their talk at the L.A. Podcast Festival, Jefferson Graham, Mark Hershon, Lauren Spohrer and Phoebe Judge explain what you need to do to get started in podcasting.

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Why Netflix is in for a tough 2018 Dec 04, 2017

Peter Csathy, the chairman of CreaTV Media, fills in for USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to explain why Netflix is set for a more competitive 2018 than the streaming service has ever seen. Csathy's new book is called Media 2.0 1.8

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Tim Bajarin's 2018 predictions - not the year for AR and VR Dec 03, 2017

Veteran tech analyst Tim Bajarin fills in for USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham on today's episode of #TalkingTech, which his look ahead to 2018. Tune in for a listen.

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Weekend Tech Headlines - Snap, YouTube and AR in the car Dec 02, 2017

Your weekend Talking Tech news headline wrapup for the week ending 12/1. Marketing exec Jody Fisher guest hosts for USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham on this episode.

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The ocean ate my camera, and other woes Dec 01, 2017

The ocean ate my camera and the dishwasher ruined the laptop. Tales of being a tech reviewer, with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Edward C. Baig on #TalkingTech.

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LA Auto Show - AR in the windsheid. For real! Nov 30, 2017

Jefferson Graham visits the LA Auto Show with USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard, who reports on a new initiative from computer chip maker Intel to bring augmented reality to the windshield's of self-driving cars.

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TOS - the crazy things YouTube, Facebook and Twitter demand of us Nov 29, 2017

Facebook, Google, YouTube and Amazon are free to use--but there are strings attached, and they're spelled out in the Terms of Service agreement. Jefferson Graham pulls out some of the whoppers on the latest episode of Talking Tech.

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YouTube controversy from the creator's perspective Nov 29, 2017

Corrine O'Neill, who animates the WildCanadaKids series for YouTube with husband Michael, calls in to Talking Tech to give her perspective on YouTube's recent issues with kids programming. The system is the issue, not creators, she tells Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech.

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YouTube's massive kid problem Nov 28, 2017

YouTube's in the fight for its life and is moves to clean up non-kid friendly programming that has crept into the system. Jefferson Graham reports on the issue on #TalkingTech.

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Cyber Monday preview Nov 27, 2017

Jefferson Graham previews the best deals for Cyber Monday with USA TODAY's Elizabeth Weise on Talking Tech.

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Weekend news round up - Net Neutrality, AT&T/Time Warner Nov 25, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech headlines for the week ending 11/24/17 on #TalkingTech, highlighted by Net Neutrality and trouble with the AT&T/Time Warner proposed merger.

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Weekend project - hackproof your passwords Nov 24, 2017

In the wake of the big Uber information hack, how secure is your password these days? Jefferson Graham says you'll be "thankful" to take a few minutes and update them over the holiday on #TalkingTech.

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iPhone Shopper's Guide - which one is right for you? Nov 24, 2017

With so many iPhones for sale this year--the SE, 6S, 6S Plus, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus and X, Jefferson Graham runs down which model is right for you, on Talking Tech.

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Talking Tech meets I Hate My Boss Nov 22, 2017

Jefferson Graham chats with Liz Dolan of I Hate My Boss about their favorite episodes on each other podcasts!

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Talking Tech Binge

Talking Buster - Ep. 7 with Teller

Origins with James Andrew Miller - Ep 1

Recode Media with Peter Kafka - Jimmy Kimmel

The Daily - All Eps

Dirty John - Ep 1

Safe for Work/IHMB Binge

Satellite Sisters - 10/23 Interview with Joe Biden

I Hate My Boss - 10/6 “My data was compromised in the Equifax hack”

Tides of History - Ep. 1 “The Ebb and Flow of History”

The History Chicks - The Last Four Wives of Henry VIII

Good Life Project - Bryon Katie “Doing the Work and Awakening to Joy”

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Top 10 tech favorites of 2017 Nov 22, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down his list of the top 10 tech favorites of 2017, highlighted by a new Sony camera on #TalkingTech.

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Podcast fan -- you need the AnyPod skill for Alexa Nov 21, 2017

Listening to podcasts on the Amazon Echo can be a way better experience once you add the AnyPod skill. Jefferson Graham reports on the many features AnyPod brings to podcasting listening, on #TalkingTech.

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Tech Turkeys of 2017 Nov 20, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down his list of the top 10 tech turkeys of 2017, led by Snapchat Spectacles, on Talking Tech.

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Weekend tech headlines - Pixel Buds & Tesla Nov 19, 2017

Jefferson Graham with the tech headline wrap-up for the week ending 11/17 on #Talking Tech.

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Black Friday countdown - 11/17/2017 Nov 18, 2017

Jefferson Graham reveals the best tech deals for Black Friday, and how the big box retailers are offering most online as well as in-store. But not all. Tune in to TalkingTech to hear more.

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Major Black Friday discounts on iPhone revealed Nov 16, 2017

Walmart, Target and Best Buy have major discounts for the rarely discounted iPhone planned for Black Friday. USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham reveals their plans on #TalkingTech. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/11/15/shopping-iphone-these-stores-offer-200-300-discounts-black-friday/868009001/

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Google Pixel Buds review w/Jefferson Graham and Ed Baig Nov 16, 2017

Google's bluetooth earbud answer to Apple's AirPods are cute, compact and $159.00. How do they stack up to Apple's product? Not well, reports USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Edward C. Baig, who explain why on #TalkingTech.

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Celebrating 5 years of Candy Crush Nov 15, 2017

Can you believe that the Candy Crush game is already 5 years old? Some 2.7 billion downloads later, Riccardo Zacconi, the CEO of King Digital, which publishes the game, calls #TalkingTech to chat about the amazing success of the mobile game.

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Would you watch Amazon video if it was free? Nov 14, 2017

Internet giant Amazon has many successes, but entertainment isn't one of them. Now, reports are that Amazon is considering offering its fare for free, with ads. Then would you watch "The Man in the High Castle?" Jefferson Graham offers his take on #TalkingTech.

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The Long Exposure iPhone trick anyone can do. Nov 13, 2017

Jefferson Graham reveals a really cool, but hidden photo trick on recent iPhones that turn moving water into glistening, flowing works of art. A #TalkingTech how-to.

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Apple's got a new DNA, per Andy Cunningham Nov 12, 2017

When Tim Cook took over as CEO as Apple, it got a new company DNA, says author Andy Cunningham, a former early Apple employee. She explains what happened in her new book, "Get to Aha! Discover Your Positioning DNA and Dominate Your Competition," on TalkingTech.

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Weekend Edition - Flying cars, Spectacles debacle Nov 11, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the tech headlines for the week ending 11/10, topped by flying cars in Los Angeles, crashing buses in Las Vegas, and that $40 million Snapchat Spectacle debacle, on Talking Tech.

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The used record store lives in the Internet Archive Nov 10, 2017

How the Internet Archive is digitizing album covers of a defunct San Francisco used record store and Boston library collection, to keep the tradition of browsing alive, even as record stores close. Bruce Lyall, the owner of Recycled Records in San Francisco, guests on Talking Tech.

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Talking Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman Nov 09, 2017

Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn and a venture capitalist, just launched the second season of Masters of Scale, which features guests like Tesla's Elon Musk and Starbucks founder Howard Schultz, telling how they grew their companies. Hoffman tells Jefferson Graham about the show, and why he wants to "reveal the secret of Silicon Valley," on Talking Tech.

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Sony RX10IV review - your iPhone can't do this Nov 09, 2017

You can't shoot close-ups of the moon, stop action of a surfer or get ultra-closeups of wild animals on the iPhone. But you can do all that and more on Sony's new RX10IV, which Jefferson Graham calls the perfect companion for travel, sports, wildlife or street photographers. His Talking Tech Review. Check out the live demo on Facebook Live Thursday at 1 p.m. ET

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Would you give Amazon the keys to your front door? Nov 08, 2017

The new Amazon Key service sends installers to put in smart locks and a security camera to let delivery folks drop your packages in the home. Richard Wolpert from Hello Tech, one of the installers for Amazon, explains how it works on #TalkingTech.

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Videogame console holiday preview with Brett Molina Nov 07, 2017

USA TODAY's Brett Molina joins Jefferson Graham to preview what's new in video game consoles for the holidays on Talking Tech. Molina covers video games for USA TODAY and is the co-host of the Mothership podcast about all things nerdy.

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Turning the tables on Talking Tech - Liz Dolan asks the questions Nov 07, 2017

In part 2 of our chat with Liz Dolan, the co-host of the "I Hate My Boss," podcast, Dolan turns the tables on Talking Tech host Jefferson Graham and asks about the show and his photography. Websites mentioned are http://www.jeffersongraham.net and http://www.grahamandgrahamphotography.com

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Hate your boss? Then meet Liz Dolan Nov 06, 2017

Liz Dolan, the co-host of the I Hate My Boss podcast, tells Jefferson Graham how she gets office workers to spill their guts on her hit podcast.

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First thing you'd do with iPhone X Nov 05, 2017

Consumers standing on line for the new iPhone X tell Jefferson Graham the first thing they'd with the new phone on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend edition - iPhoneX, Twitter and Facebook Nov 04, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines on Talking Tech for the week ending 11/3, highlighted by the release of the new iPhone X, Twitter's issues with Donald Trump and Facebook and Russia.

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Call of Duty: World War II preview Nov 03, 2017

The Call of Duty videogame series has sold over 250 million copies since 2003. With the new edition just out, Jefferson Graham chats with fellow USA TODAY reporter Brett Molina for a preview.

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iPhone 8 is a hit--really, honest! Nov 02, 2017

Apple CEO Tim Cook tried to convince analysts that the iPhone 8 was a big hit, but with lines swelling outside Apple Stores for the new iPhone X, analysts weren't buying it. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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The costs of setting up a Smart Home Nov 02, 2017

Would you spend $2,200 to ask Alexa to turn off the lights and lock the door? That's what USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham estimates the costs of purchase and installation could come to. He explains on #TalkingTech.

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Testing FaceID on iPhone X with Ed Baig Nov 01, 2017

Jefferson Graham checks in with USA TODAY's Edward C. Baig, who tells about the steps he's taken to fool Apple's new FaceID security system on the iPhone X on #TalkingTech.

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iPhone X Review roundup - FaceID not 100% Oct 31, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down what critics are saying about the new iPhone X - and how FaceID isn't 100%, on #TalkingTech.

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Installing August Smartlock not a snap Oct 31, 2017

Jefferson Graham relays just what was involved with trying to install the August smart lock onto an older door just so he could say "Alexa, lock the door," on #TalkingTech.

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Talking Tech with kids about the iPhone X Oct 30, 2017

Everyone has an opinion about the new iPhone X, but listen in on a bunch of young women at a weekend pizza party chatting about it, and you'll get a new perspective on the power of Apple's marketing genius. #TalkingTech.

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I love my new printer - that's a switch! Oct 30, 2017

Jefferson Graham has spent years hating his Canon and Epson inkjet printers, but his outlook totally changed with a new Brother monochrome laser printer. He explains, on #TalkingTech.

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Shopping for iPhone as camera? We compare choices Oct 29, 2017

The iPhone X has Apple's top of the line camera, but you could save yourself some big money by opting for an older model, like the iPhone 7 Plus. Jefferson Graham explains why, and explores options, on #TalkingTech.

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iPhone X Questions? We answer them Oct 29, 2017

Jefferson Graham answers some of the top questions posed by listeners about the new Apple iPhone X, in stores 11/3, on #TalkingTech.

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Weekend Headline Edition - iPhone X sold out, Amazon's enters your home Oct 27, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech headlines for the week ending 10/27, highlighted by Apple's swift sell-out of the iPhone X, and Amazon's plan to enter your home to drop packages, on #TalkingTech.

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Can't get the iPhone X? Why not the iPhone 8? Oct 27, 2017

Sure the iPhone X sounds like a must have phone for the early adopters in all of us. But what if, just maybe, feature for feature, the seemingly ho-hum iPhone 8 is actually the one for you? Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Next use for chipped humans--starting cars with wrist Oct 26, 2017

The latest chipped update from Three Square Market, the company that implants microchips in employees. Starting cars with the flick of a wrist and identifying handguns. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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How to nab an Apple iPhone X during pre-sale Oct 25, 2017

Pre-sales for the coveted iPhone X begin 10/27 at 3 p.m. ET. Jefferson Graham has buying tips for how to get your hands on the new phone as soon as possible, on #TalkingTech.

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Tech headlines for 10/24/17 - $300 off on iPhone X Oct 24, 2017

The wireless carriers have $300-$350 for you if you trade in an old iPhone for the iPhone X. Jefferson Graham has the scoop on the 10/24 TalkingTech headline update,

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Money2020--the eyes and fingers have it Oct 24, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports from the Money2020 convention in Las Vegas, where all sorts of new ways to pay for goods are on display--like jewelry that connects to your credit card, biometrics and even selfie authentication.

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Cardhop - a new take on contacts apps Oct 23, 2017

Jefferson Graham talks to Michael Simmons, the developer behind Cardhop, a new twist on boring old contacts apps. He tells why names and numbers can be sexy again, on Talking Tech.

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Weekend Roundup - Amazon, Snap and no more sigs Oct 20, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech headlines for the weekend edition of Talking Tech, 10/20-10/21, highlighted by Amazon, Snap, Inc. and Mastercard.

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Mobile Payment will replace bank cards--eventually Oct 20, 2017

It's taking time, but mobile pay is on tap to eventually replace bank cards. Jefferson Graham reports on the growing pains--and why it will happen, on #TalkingTech.

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Google Pixel 2 smartphone review Oct 18, 2017

Jefferson Graham has the scoop on the new Google Pixel 2 phones--how do they stack up to the iPhone? His report, on #TalkingTech.

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My favorite smartphone photo app-- Adobe Lightroom Mobile Oct 18, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports on how he can improve any smartphone app in his favorite photo app, Adobe Lightroom Mobile, and on changes to the desktop Lightroom edition just announced. #TalkingTech.

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Review: Canon's 6D Mark II DSLR camera Oct 17, 2017

Looking for a DSLR? Canon's 6D Mark II costs $1,000 less than the flagship 5D Mark IV, with almost all the same features. Is it a worthy buy? Jefferson Graham breaks it down on #TalkingTech.

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What will Apple do with Amazing Stories? Oct 16, 2017

Apple is teaming with uber director Steve Spielberg for a revival of his 1980s anthology series, Amazing Stories. What's the plan? Jefferson Graham explores the possibilities on Talking Tech.

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Protect your router Oct 13, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports on how to protect your Internet router from outside hacks on Talking Tech.

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The gadgets we travel with Oct 12, 2017

Jefferson Graham compares notes with the Wall Street Journal's Geoffrey Fowler and Joanna Stern on gadgets tech critics travel with on #Talking Tech.

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The Adventures of Cyberman Oct 11, 2017

When the world is being hacked to death, what'cha gonna do? It's time for Cyberman to save the day. Gary Berman, the creator of the new comic book, tells all on #Talking Tech with Jefferson Graham.

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How I shaved $1,440 from my cable bill Oct 10, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports on how he just shaved $1,440 from his yearly cable bill, on #TalkingTech.

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Taking a test drive with Amazon Prime Oct 09, 2017

Amazon is dipping its toes into the car business, offering test drives from your home. Jefferson Graham took one, and reports about it on #TalkingTech.

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The Speaker Wars--Google, Amazon, Apple and Sonos Oct 05, 2017

Google and Apple have re-discovered the attributes of a fine, high-fidelity speaker, with a twist--they talk. Jefferson Graham weighs in on the speaker war of 2017 on #TalkingTech.

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Google's touts "smarts" in new phones, camera and even earbuds. Oct 04, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports from the Made by Google event in San Francisco, where new "smart" phones, a camera and even earbuds were introduced. #TalkingTech.

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Ring expands into home security--$100 yearly Oct 04, 2017

The folks behind the Ring video doorbell are getting into home security, with what it claims is the lowest price around--$100 yearly. Jefferson Graham chats with Ring's Jamie Siminoff about his new product on Talking Tech.

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GoPro doubles down on the Karma drone Oct 03, 2017

In October, 2016, the GoPro Karma drone was released, and quickly recalled two weeks later when it was discovered to have this little issue--it fell from the sky during flights. Back on sale since February, GoPro hasn't given up on the drone market. CEO Nick Woodman explains why on Talking Tech.

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Bringing more women to podcasting with WERKIT Oct 02, 2017

The new medium of podcasting initially appealed to the stereotype of the male nerd as hosts, but Laura Walker, the president of New York Public Radio's WNYC is out to change that and bring more women to the forefront, with the WERK IT Women's Podcast Festival. She tells Jefferson Graham about her mission to get women to 50% of podcasts hosts on Talking Tech.

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GoPro introduces steadier Hero camera Sep 28, 2017

Actioncam maker GoPro introduced a new model, the Hero6, which promises a steadier image than before. Jefferson Graham reports from San Francisco.

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Ditched the landline, but keep the number? Here's how Sep 28, 2017

Many hold onto their landline for nostalgia--they don't want to get rid of their old phone number. Jefferson Graham discovered how to ditch, and keep the old number in the family, with a service called NumberBarn. His TalkingTech report:

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Charge a car in the garage wirelessly Sep 27, 2017

Forget about charging a new iPhone without plugging it into the wall--how about using the same technology for a car? BMW has plans for a wireless charging pad for a hybrid model, and IKEA has several new charging products. Jefferson Graham reports, on TalkingTech.

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Miss the iPod? Meet the Mighty Sep 26, 2017

Apple doesn't sell pure-play MP3 players anymore--so meet the Mighty, a small, Nano like device with a twist--it will play MP3s and playlists downloaded from Spotify. Jefferson Graham sits down with Mighty co-founder Anthony Mendelson on Talking Tech.

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SmugMug films - see how photographers get amazing shots Sep 24, 2017

SmugMug, the photo sharing site, takes you to exotic locations like Iceland, the Mojave desert and Tokyo for SmugMug Films, showing how great photographers get their shot. SmugMug CEO Don MacAskill and filmmaker Anton Lorimer tell Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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Wireless charging vs. charging cases Sep 21, 2017

Wireless charging is here for the new iPhones, but do you really want to lug a charging pad with you? Jefferson Graham looks at a more effective alternative - charging cases, on Talking Tech.

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A bluetooth scoop for your dog - YaDoggie Sep 20, 2017

Sol Lipman believes dogs eat too much, so he's come up with a new company aimed at feeding your pooch, and regulating how much he eats. The founder of YaDoggie tells about his bluetooth scoop and monthly subscription plan on #TalkingTech.

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New ways to pay with apps Sep 19, 2017

Jefferson Graham looks at two new ways to pay for goods with apps, from Google and Apple, on TalkingTech.

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5 features to check out on iOS11 Sep 19, 2017

Apple's iOS mobile operating system upgrade is out--and it's free. Jefferson Graham runs down five features worth checking out on TalkingTech.

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Listeners respond--I'm iStupid Sep 18, 2017

Could you justify a $1,000 purchase for the latest and greatest smartphone? I can--and many TalkingTech listeners disagreed. Tune in to hear some of their colorful comments--and Jefferson Graham's defense.

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Do I really need to spend $1k for a new iPhone? Sep 14, 2017

The new iPhone X is the most expensive iPhone ever--many people wonder if it's so great, they really need to fork over 1K for it. USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham doesn't think so--but colleague Edward C. Baig does. They debate the issue, on #TalkingTech.

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JibJab's new Camera app for mobile stories Sep 14, 2017

JibJab, the app for putting your face into funny situations, has a new app, JibJab Camera, to create visual stories for Instagram and Snapchat. JibJab co-founder Gregg Spiridellis tells all about it, on #TalkingTech.

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New iPhones - no must have feature Sep 12, 2017

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the new iPhone 8 and X phones, introduced in Cupertino on 9/12/17.

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Futurama is back - as a podcast! Sep 12, 2017

The animated sci-fi comedy Futurama recently returned from TV cancelation hell as a videogame--and now it's coming back as a podcast too. Co-creator David X. Cohen tells all, on #TalkingTech.

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IOS11 opinionated preview Sep 11, 2017

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham is joined by Tim Bradshaw, the U.S. tech correspondent for the Financial Times, for an opinionated preview of IOS11, the next Apple mobile operating system for the iPhone and iPad on #TalkingTech.

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Previewing new iPhone features Sep 08, 2017

Tim Bradshaw, the US technology correspondent for the Financial Times, joins Jefferson Graham to weigh in on new features expected on the new iPhone models from Apple, on #TalkingTech.

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Apps we love - Parker for finding your spot Sep 07, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews the Parker app, which reminds you about where you parked, and sends you voice directions to get back to the car, on #TalkingTech.

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Chat rooms return, with Pop.In Sep 06, 2017

The chat rooms from the AOL era are coming back, with a twist, with Pop.In, a new app that adds video and ephemeral conversations. Pop.In's Alex Kruglov tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech.

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Streampunks - the YouTube revolution Sep 05, 2017

Robert Kyncl, the chief business officer for YouTube, sits down with Jefferson Graham to discuss his new book "Streampunks," and the impact YouTube has had on our culture.

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Labor day - working remotely tools Sep 04, 2017

The Labor Day edition of #Talking Tech--an ode to working remotely, and the tech tools we need to pull it off, by Jefferson Graham

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Parking of the future--via an app Sep 01, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews a new app-based parking system at a Los Angeles mall--could this technology go prime-time? He reveals his verdict on #TalkingTech

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Selling a used car online Aug 31, 2017

Jefferson Graham turns to Facebook, Craigslist, eBay and LetGo to sell an old Toyota. Which worked best and was the least scary? He reports on #TalkingTech.

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Which tech CEO could be president? Aug 29, 2017

Jefferson Graham handicaps the top tech CEOs and wonders how Tim Cook, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and others would fare as presidential candidates.

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Gas Buddy wants to save you 5 cents a gallon Aug 28, 2017

GasBuddy updates its app with a new payment feature that promises to save you 5 cents a gallon at every gas station in the United States. CEO Walt Doyle explains how it works on #TalkingTech.

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Augmented Reality & Photography Aug 28, 2017

Photographers should see some amazing uses of augmented reality, suggest Don MacAskill and James Stolp from the photo sharing site SmugMug. Jefferson Graham chats with them on #TalkingTech.

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Making sense of Verizon's new wireless plans Aug 24, 2017

Verizon just adjusted its wireless rates, supposedly saving us money. Really? Jefferson Graham chats with USA TODAY contributor Rob Pegoraro to get the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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Tech 101 - how to avoid phishing scams Aug 23, 2017

Jefferson Graham offers reminders on how to avoid phishing scams on #TalkingTech.

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The sounds of the Eclipse Aug 21, 2017

From Newport, Oregon, where the total eclipse first reached land on August 21, Jefferson Graham offers the sounds of people (and a few sea lions) reacting to the moon slipping in front of the sun on #TalkingTech.

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Aspiration tells how to save money with online banking Aug 21, 2017

Andrei Cherny, the CEO of Aspiration, tells how to save money with online banking and why his firm lets people pay whatever they think is fair, on #TalkingTech.

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Everything you wanted to know about the total solar eclipse Aug 18, 2017

Everything you wanted to know about the August 21 total solar eclipse, with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and Doyle Rice, on #TalkingTech.

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Changes coming to the Apple Watch Aug 17, 2017

Big changes could be coming to the Apple Watch this year, and they could cost you. Jefferson Graham fills you in on #TalkingTech.

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Getting a connection in a crowd --some tips Aug 16, 2017

Sporting events, music festivals, mega-crowds like at an eclipse party create havoc for getting connection. Jefferson Graham has a few tips for what to do, on #TalkingTech.

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Leaving the iPhone by the cheese Aug 14, 2017

The iPhone that got left by the cheese in the fridge--Jefferson Graham talks to consumers about the oddest places they've misplaced their phones on #TalkingTech.

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Apps for the Solar Eclipse - a guide Aug 11, 2017

There are over 70 apps for the Great American total solar eclipse. Which one is for you? Jefferson Graham runs them down on #TalkingTech.

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Ka-ching goes your TV Aug 11, 2017

Disney leaves Netflix to start its own streaming service and Facebook is bringing TV shows to the News Feed. What's this world coming to? Jefferson Graham tries to make some sense of it all on #TalkingTech.

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You will be "chipped" - but not tomorrow Aug 09, 2017

You will one day have microchips embedded in your body to communicate with machines, but have no fear--it's not about to happen tomorrow. Jefferson Graham explains, on #TalkingTech.

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Review -- Sony's ultra-fast A9 camera Aug 08, 2017

Sony's new A9 camera is pricey--but has the fastest focus in a pro-level model Jefferson Graham has ever seen. #TalkingTech review.

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The iPad is back Aug 07, 2017

After a three-year sales free-fall, the Apple iPad tablet is showing sales growth again. In the most recent quarter, Apple sold 2.5 million more than in the year-ago quarter, suggesting a comeback. What happened? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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No filter needed for mobile Eclipse photos Aug 07, 2017

Newsflash--you won't need a solar filter taped over the smartphone or GoPro during the Total Eclipse. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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Latest ban--looking at cellphone while crossing street Aug 03, 2017

Should it be illegal to look at your cellphone while you cross the street? It will be in Honolulu this year, and perhaps in other cities as well. Jefferson Graham explores on #TalkingTech

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Sneak peek at Augmented Reality for Apple Aug 03, 2017

Augmented reality is coming to the iPhone in the fall, with animated figures entering real life. What's Apple have in store? Jefferson Graham got a sneak peek at some examples, which he tells all about on #TalkingTech.

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Creating a website in 2017 Aug 02, 2017

Jefferson Graham tells about the process of creating his new website, http://www.jeffersongraham.net, and using the SmugMug platform to do so, vs. SquareSpace or Wix, on #TalkingTech.

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So long iPod, it's been a great ride Aug 01, 2017

Saying goodbye to the iPod era, a 16-year-ride that changed the music business and our lives forever.

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How to shoot time-lapse of Eclipse Jul 30, 2017

Getting shots of the sun on Eclipse day with a smartphone is going to be tough--but a time-lapse of the day turning to night and back to day again would be awesome. Jefferson Graham offers tips on how to do it, on #TalkingTech.

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"Who wants to get chipped?" Jul 28, 2017

Charlene Li, an author and principal analyst for the Altimeter Group, tells Jefferson Graham why she wants to have an embedded microchip in her body on #TalkingTech.

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Review - Revamped GoPro apps get clips to smartphone Jul 27, 2017

Awesome consumer GoPro footage shot on bikes, surfboards and skis has been left out of the social media newsfeeds, because it's easier to just upload smartphone clips. Good news--there's an app for that--two of them, and Jefferson Graham has the scoop on #TalkingTech.

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In streaming boxes, Roku is no. 1--here's why. Jul 27, 2017

The Roku is the most popular choice in streaming boxes, to bring internet programming to television. Jefferson Graham tells you why, on #TalkingTech.

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The machine picks the winners in EyeEm photo contest Jul 26, 2017

The German photo app EyeEm has a novel twist on a photo contest--it's using artificial intelligence--the computer--to help select the winners. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech.

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The future is here--plant a chip in hand on 8/1 Jul 25, 2017

The future is here--a Wisconsin firm is implanting microchips in the hands of its employees on August 1; they won't have to swipe badges when they enter, just have their hands read. Jefferson Graham has the scoop, on #TalkingTech.

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Moment accessory smartphone lens worthy addition Jul 24, 2017

We’ve all done it--composed a photo on our smartphone, and been disappointed. Gee, I wish there was a real zoom that would get me closer to the action. Well, there are, in the form of accessory lenses that snap right onto your smartphone. Jefferson Graham takes a look, on #TalkingTech.

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WATM - where it's Veteran's Day every day Jul 23, 2017

It’s not Veteran's Day or Memorial Day today--but there’s a website for that, where everyday is Vet’s day. Jefferson Graham talks to We are the Mighty co-founder David Gale about what he’s doing to honor and support the military vet community on this extended #TalkingTech interview.

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We saw the future of video news on Snapchat, and we like it Jul 21, 2017

We have seen the future of TV news, and it's on Snapchat." With quick cuts, to the point storytelling and flashy visuals, Snapchat's new "Stay Tuned," from NBC News could teach all of us how to tell stories--and reach young audiences.

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Repeat after me - Alexa can not call 911 Jul 21, 2017

Alexa can not call 911--but it would be great if she could, right? Jefferson Graham explains why on #TalkingTech.

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Google's revamped app wants to be like Facebook Jul 19, 2017

Google's app update takes the best of features in other Google apps and melds into something that looks like Facebook. But is that enough to wean you off the Social Network? Jefferson Graham offers his take on #TalkingTech.

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Alexa, I need help - what to do Jul 19, 2017

No, you can't use Alexa or Google Home to call 911--yet. But there is an Alexa skill to get help, and down the road, Jefferson Graham sees the personal assistants becoming a major factor in how we reach out. Listen to #TalkingTech.

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Should we be scared of Robots? Jul 18, 2017

Tesla founder Elon Musk is scared of letting artificial intelligence run wild, and a future where robots turn on humans. Sounds like the stuff of science fiction, right? Jefferson Graham offers his take, on #TalkingTech,

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Hot Dog and your adventures in AR Jul 17, 2017

Have you seen that dancing Hot Dog in your social media feed? Get ready for way more augmented reality characters to come your way, courtesy of Snapchat and Apple. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech.

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Unlimited calling worldwide for $10 monthly Jul 16, 2017

Rebtel has an offer you have to think about--$10 monthly for unlimited calling anywhere, worldwide. But wait a minute--Whatsapp does that. Yes, but as Rebtel's Magnus Larsson explains on #TalkingTech, his service works in Wifi and everywhere else too.

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Get ready - the next iPhone could top $1,400 Jul 14, 2017

The next, re-designed, state of the art iPhone could have so many bells and whistles, a fully loaded model could top $1,400. Would consumers spring for that? Jefferson Graham asks them on #TalkingTech, and gets some surprising responses.

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Accessories for photographing the Eclipse Jul 14, 2017

Jefferson Graham has the skinny on what tech tools you'll need to photograph the 8/21 Total Eclipse on #TalkingTech.

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Siri & Apps - experiment didn't work out Jul 13, 2017

In 2016 Apple touted having developers bring Siri to their apps, saying it would make the personal digital assistant more useful than ever. A year later, few app developers have signed on--Siri is available in just 6 of the top 50 most downloaded apps. Jefferson Graham reports on why, on #TalkingTech.

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Jawbone lessons - read online reviews before you buy Jul 12, 2017

The consumer products Jawbone is going out of business, leaving behind a trail of an F rating from Better Business Bureau and thousands of customers who vented online. The moral, going forward, suggests Jefferson Graham--read the online reviews before you buy.

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Record your own voice to navigate Waze Jul 11, 2017

The Waze now has a "Voice Recorder" feature that lets you bring your vocal chords to the navigation app. Jefferson Graham checks it out on #TalkingTech.

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Next vacation - don't leave the GoPro at home Jul 10, 2017

Jefferson Graham brought tons of gear on a recent trip to the Canadian Rockies--but forgot to tote the tiny GoPro. Next time that won't happen, as he explains on #TalkingTech.

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Hacked--don't answer that call! Jul 08, 2017

If someone claiming to be from Microsoft or Apple calls you at home, hang up immediately. Jefferson Graham reports on the latest wave of phone scams, on #TalkingTech.

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The end of the gas station? Reality check Jul 08, 2017

Volvo says it will ditch gas engines by 2019, in favor of electric and hybrid cars. Does this mean we'll be changing the way we drive in a year-and-a-half. Jefferson Graham checks in with USA TODAY's Nathan Bomey for a reality check on electric vs. gas, and just how we'll all charge up in the future.

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Advancements in Selfies - Sticky and Snapchat update Jul 06, 2017

Jefferson Graham weighs in on the new "Sticky" app, and an update from Snapchat that brings the Selfie to a new level.

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The art of travel photography Jul 02, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down tips for taking better travel photographs on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to take great fireworks shots on smartphone Jun 30, 2017

Jefferson Graham offers tips for taking great fireworks shots on your smartphone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trust Online Reviews? Jun 29, 2017

Fake news? What about those fake reviews? Jefferson Graham dives in, on #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Planning a visit to Canada? Tech update Jun 28, 2017

Planning a visit to Canada to celebrate her 150th birthday this summer? Jefferson Graham offers a tech update on what you need to know for phone and data access, Netflix viewing and drone flying.

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iPhone at 10 Jun 28, 2017

Jefferson Graham looks back at 10 years of the iPhone, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's great PhotoScan app Jun 27, 2017

Google's PhotoScan app is a great way to snap up old photos, in higher quality, on your smartphone. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The next hot app? Jun 26, 2017

What's the next hot app? We crunched the numbers to get a clue. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Online stars meet fans @VidCon Jun 23, 2017

Jefferson Graham takes you behind the scenes to the VidCon convention, where online stars meet devoted fans in Anaheim, California, on #TalkingTech.

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YouTube looks to save Virtual Reality videos Jun 22, 2017

YouTube has a new plan to improve the experience of watching VR videos, by going from 360 to 180. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

iPhone - the next 10 years? Jun 22, 2017

Happy birthday iPhone--and now onto 2027. Will we still be using the word's favorite digital device in ten years? Jefferson Graham explores what's next with Alex Kruglov, the CEO of the Smiletime app. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Instagram's Stories fuels video growth Jun 21, 2017

Instagram's Stories feature, copied from Snapchat, became a bigger hit than even Instagram expected, and has helped the company grow to 250 million daily users, just for the feature. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sweety High targets online girl power Jun 20, 2017

Veronica Zelle and Frank Simonetti discuss online girl power and their website for young female viewers, Sweety High, and it's new push into original programming with the Live.ly app, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet Unboxed.tv, a new app for unboxing videos Jun 19, 2017

Eric Feng joins Jefferson Graham to tell all about his new Unboxed.tv app, for watching unboxing tech videos, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Do you still Yahoo? Jun 16, 2017

Now that Yahoo is part of the Verizon/Oath empire, Jefferson Graham takes a good look at the Yahoo.com website, and wonders what it would take to get people to Yahoo again. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Father's Day 2017 - tips for recording dad on smartphone Jun 16, 2017

Jefferson Graham offers tips for recording dad on video or audio with the smartphone for Father's Day on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet the new Microsoft Surface Pro Jun 15, 2017

Jefferson Graham previews the new Microsoft Surface Pro computer/tablet on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to get fans to pay you on Patreon Jun 14, 2017

Jack Conte, the co-founder of the Patreon platform, explains how to get your fans to pay you for podcasts, videos, comics and the like, and how some Patreon clients make as much as $70,000 monthly from the service. #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to record Facetime or audio call Jun 13, 2017

Ever wonder how to record a FaceTime video call to your computer, or a phone call to your phone? Jefferson Graham has the answers on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lost drone? There's app for that Jun 12, 2017

What happens when your drone is too low on battery and it decides to land itself? Good luck finding it. Luckily, as Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech, there's an app for that. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Top Apple app makers reveal the best of the best Jun 09, 2017

Winners of the Apple Design Awards sit down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to talk about their apps and they name their favorite recent apps as well, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple's 12 best apps of 2017 Jun 09, 2017

Apple selected the 12 best apps of 2017 as part of its Design Awards, announced every year at the Worldwide Developers Conference. We run down the list on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amazon no longer has best online storage plan Jun 08, 2017

Amazon killed the best online storage pricing plan in town--what are your options now? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet the 10-year-old Apple developer Jun 08, 2017

Meet young Yuma, the 10-year-old app developer featured at Apple's conference for app makers on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple WWDC Hits and misses Jun 07, 2017

A critical look at Apple's announcements at the Worldwide Developer's Conference, with Apple's failure to seriously and very aggressively go after Google and Amazon with an enhanced Siri the biggest miss. Tune in to hear the complete take on the hits and misses, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple brings AR, dark screens to iPhones Jun 05, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports on new features coming to the iPhone, as revealed at the Worldwide Developer's Conference in San Jose on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's wrong with Siri? Jun 05, 2017

Jefferson Graham sits down with veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg on #TalkingTech to discuss Apple's perceived backseat to Amazon and Google in the voice computing wars. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Attending an Apple confab from the app maker perspective Jun 04, 2017

What's it like to attend the Apple WWDC conference, from the perspective of an app developer? Benoit Vatere, the creator of the Yarn and Wishbone apps, tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The next 10 years in tech Jun 03, 2017

Jefferson Graham sits down with veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg, who has just announced his retirement, and together they look at the next 10 years in tech, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple previews iPhone software update Jun 02, 2017

Jefferson Graham previews the WWDC, Apple's developer conference on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet the Essential phone May 31, 2017

Is a tougher body, bigger screen and better camera enough to make you switch from an iPhone or Galaxy? The Essential phone hopes so--Jefferson Graham offers a preview on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Turn your drone into a land camera May 31, 2017

For those times when you're in a "no-drone" zone, scrappy tech start-up Polar Pro has come up with a novel way to still use your drone camera, with a $50 attachment that turns the Mavic Pro drone into a land camera. Polar Pro's Austen Butler tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Make $20K a week with live webcasting on Live.me May 30, 2017

The live streaming app Live.me offers a perk few could find on Facebook or Twitter--the ability to get fans to pay to watch you. Live.me's Khudor Annous stops by #TalkingTech with tips on how listeners can make as much as $20K a week with live streaming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech #101 - How to prevent an e-mail phishing attack May 29, 2017

Jefferson Graham offers basic tips on how to prevent an e-mail phishing attack on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - new Surface laptops, goodbye Mossberg May 28, 2017

Jefferson Graham looks back at the top tech headlines for the week, starting with those pricey new Microsoft Surface laptops, a new luxury way to ride a Lyft, and a great deal for folks looking to switch wireless carriers from Verizon on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The future of computing --with our hands May 26, 2017

In the wake of DJI's new drone that operates via hand gestures, USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham wonders what the future holds for hand commands in other areas, like to operate TVs and computers. The #TalkingTech panel is joined by Live.Me's Khudor Annous and Austen Butler from Polar Pro. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wendy Williams calls #TalkingTech to tout new app May 25, 2017

Talkshow host Wendy Williams has a new smartphone app--despite being a technophobe who's never composed or sent an e-mail. She explains why, and tells about the new Wendy Digital app on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Use hand gestures to fly a drone May 24, 2017

Drone manufacturer DJI has a new way to fly a drone--with hand gestures. Jefferson Graham tells you all about it on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Podcast microphone showdown May 23, 2017

So you want to be a podcaster? First you'll need a microphone, but which one to buy? Jefferson Graham takes a look at 3 of them on #TalkingTech - the IK Multimedia iRig HD, Blue Microphones' Raspberry and Shure's Motiv Mv51. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Another way to make money online w/Patreon May 22, 2017

Ready to quit your day job and try to make a go of it online? The Patreon service offers tools to get online tips from fans, and will pay out $150 million in 2017 to creators. Intrigued? Jefferson Graham reports on the #TalkingTech podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our most lost possession? — Tile tells all May 19, 2017

Mike Farley, the co-founder of the Bluetooth dongle Tile talks about what people lose more than anything else, and why we lose them, on #TalkingTech with Jefferson Graham. Tile is the digital device to help us find lost stuff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to be a social media influencer - Joel Comm tells all May 19, 2017

Joel Comm is recognized as one of the top social media influencers. How'd he get there--and more importantly, how can you do it? The author/speaker/internet entrepreneur tells Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - your fingers are set for a rest May 19, 2017

ICYMI - Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines on #TalkingTech, topped by the news that your fingers are set to get a major rest. You better get used to it--voice computing is the wave of the future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google Assistant outshines Siri May 17, 2017

Google's Assistant is now on the iPhone, where it greatly outshines Apple's Siri. Listen in as Jefferson Graham demonstrates. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google Photos improves album creation May 17, 2017

Hate making photo albums? Google Photos has the solution, with easy new tools. Jefferson Graham reports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A new way to navigate a phone - bend it May 16, 2017

Little known Taiwanese tech firm HTC has a new twist for navigating a smartphone - bend it. Jefferson Graham reports about the HTC U11 on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google Home a year later--still playing catchup May 15, 2017

A year after it was first introduced, Jefferson Graham checks out to see if the Google Home personal digital assistant has caught up to Amazon's Alexa yet. Tune in to #TalkingTech to hear the verdict. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Save on transport fees w/Validated app May 12, 2017

The new app Validated helps pay down your parking and transportation fees. CEO Tov Arnerson tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI -- Alexa's looking at you, Snap's terrible open May 12, 2017

ICYMI, the week's top tech headlines, led by Amazon bringing video to Alexa, Snap's disappearing profits from its first earnings report, the Microsoft Build conference and more on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trust robot to make your Mom's Day video? May 12, 2017

Would you trust a robot to make your heartwarming Mother's Day video? That's what Google has asked us to do, via it's Google Photos app, where the computer randomly selects photos meant to bring a tear to Mom. How well does the robot do? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ban laptops & tablets on planes? Say it isn't so May 11, 2017

There's talk of banning laptops and tablets for in-bound flights headed to the United States from Europe--"say it ain't so," says Jefferson Graham, who wonders how we'll live with ourselves up there. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I cracked the Selfie Code! May 10, 2017

After years of trying, Jefferson Graham reports that he finally cracked the Selfie code--how to get the best selfie where you don't look awful? Tune in to #TalkingTech to find out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Interview mom on smartphone for Mother's Day May 09, 2017

Jefferson Graham's 2017 edition on how to interview Mom for Mother's Day on a smartphone, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Many annoying things people do on Instagram May 08, 2017

How many annoying things can you come up with that people do on Instagram? Teddy Steinkellner, the host of the New Rankings with Teddy podcast, reveals his list on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Twitter doubles down on video - ICYMI edition May 05, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech highlights from the week, including Twitter's new video push, Hulu's attempt to wean you from cable and that big Google Docs breach. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to host your own Facebook talk show May 05, 2017

Jefferson Graham describes how anyone can host their own social media talk show on Facebook via the websites Smiletime and Belive.TV. Your guests are your Facebook friends. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will new iPhone be delayed for next year? May 05, 2017

Will the next iPhone be delayed for 2018, as some analysts are speculating? Jefferson Graham offers his take, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Change the way we share in Google Docs May 04, 2017

The recent Google Doc security breach points to poor sharing features in the free Microsoft Word alternative. Jefferson Graham has a better way--as he explains on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hulu with Live TV sounds great--but no Walking Dead May 03, 2017

Hulu with Live TV is the latest "cutting the cord" offering, and sounds almost perfect--unless you're a fan of the Walking Dead. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amazon wants Alexa to talk to you--at length May 02, 2017

Amazon wants the Alexa personal digital assistant to really talk to you. In this #TalkingTech interview, Amazon's Rohit Prasad explains how the company looks to get there. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

App helped redesign dry cleaning with Mulberrys May 01, 2017

Dan Miller tells why he thought dry cleaning needed to be brought into the 21st century, with a full service app and a new way of thinking store design, on this live edition of the #TalkingTech podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's hot on YouTube and Facebook? Allison Stern knows all Apr 28, 2017

What's hot on Facebook and YouTube? Ask Allison Stern. The co-founder of Tubular Labs, she monitors the most popular videos and compiles reports about what's hot and what's not. She reveals her findings in a TalkingTech interview with Jefferson Graham. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The craziest week ever in tech - ICYMI Apr 28, 2017

A flying boat. A camera in the closet. Goggles that cover your eyes completely while you fly a drone? Jefferson Graham contends this was the craziest week ever in tech--but chances are, we won't really see all these products. Listen in to see which ones Jeff believes will actually become real. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Digging deep on how to get out of password hell with Dashlane Apr 28, 2017

In part 2 of Jefferson Graham's reports on how to deal with passwords and keep them away from hackers, an extended interview with Emmanuel Schalit, the founder of Dashlane, a password manager. Schalit talks about the best kind of passwords to have, why he believes texting is the unsafest platform of all, and how often we should all change our passwords. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You should change your passwords every day--really Apr 27, 2017

In part 1 of a series on password hell, Jefferson Graham looks at suggestions made by Dashlane founder Emmanuel Schalit about how often we should change our passwords, and wonders what's truly feasible. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flying cars and boats - oh my! Apr 26, 2017

The flying car market is heating up--and self-driving cars aren't even on the streets yet. Jefferson Graham reports, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How much does your phone really know about you? Apr 25, 2017

Your phone is tracking you all day long--but what does it know about you after you've parted ways? Jefferson Graham digs in deep, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Making sense of the AR/VR hype Apr 21, 2017

Jefferson Graham tries to make some sense of all the augmented reality and virtual reality hype that's currently sweeping the tech world, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 2017 Smartphone Wars are on Apr 21, 2017

With the release of the critically lauded new Samsung Galaxy phones, and the pending September 10th anniversary edition of the iPhone, the 2017 smartphone wars are now officially on. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Review --I love--most of the time--the Mevo live camera Apr 21, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews the Mevo camera, a small wonder for doing more professional looking live broadcasts on Facebook and Twitter--the good, bad and ugly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Would you spend $1.3 million for a flying car? Apr 20, 2017

Would you spend $1.3 million for a flying car? Jefferson Graham reports on the aeroplane/car that's set for delivery in 2020, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will phones really go away for AR? Apr 19, 2017

Have you heard the hype about augmented reality, and that AR will replace smartphones in about 5 years? Jefferson Graham explains, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why Line is the best messaging app you've never used Apr 17, 2017

Jefferson Graham tells why he thinks Line is the best messaging app you never used in this report from Tokyo, and visits Line's offices in Japan for a chat with senior director Brian Lee. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Quit your job to become a video blogger--Angela An did it Apr 17, 2017

Angela An quit her day job, left New Zealand and moved to Japan to follow her dreams of becoming a travel video blogger. She tells about finding success in Tokyo with her Internationally Me YouTube channel on #TalkingTech with Jefferson Graham. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From Japan - visiting the world's biggest tech shop Apr 13, 2017

From Japan: Jefferson Graham and SearchEngineLand's Danny Sullivan pay a visit to Yodobashi-Akiba, said to the world's largest tech shop, and offer an audio tour. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Listen up Sony--we want NIgel! Apr 13, 2017

#TalkingTech in Tokyo pays a visit to see the latest and greatest at Sony world HQ, and falls in love with a product most people have never heard of--Nigel, Sony's answer to Siri, Alexa and Cortana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From Japan - using apps and Sim cards to navigate your international travels Apr 12, 2017

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham and SearchEngineLand's Danny Sullivan are both in Tokyo, where they report on using apps and international Sim cards to navigate their way around in a land where not a lot of English is spoken. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From Japan -- smartcams dominate here too Apr 10, 2017

#TalkingTech from Japan: Jefferson Graham reports on the camera scene, where smartphone cameras greatly outnumber traditional cameras in the country of Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Panasonic and others. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TalkingTech in Japan--those amazing hi-tech toilets Apr 10, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports from Japan this week about those amazing hi-tech toilets from Toto on #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Japan tech adventures -- 2-factor woops! Apr 06, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports from Kobe, Japan, where he learned that he should have turned two-factor authentication off before leaving home. He explains why on #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What gear would you pack for a holiday? Apr 06, 2017

What gear would you pack for a holiday? Jefferson Graham tells what he fit in his backpack for a trip to Japan on #TalkingTech. Hint--it's not just cameras See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I tried the new YouTubeTV and like it Apr 05, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews the new YouTube TV cable TV alternative on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Teaching drones to fly together Mar 31, 2017

#TalkingTech visits the campus of the University of Southern California, where researchers are teaching drones to fly together for search and rescue missions and the like. Jefferson Graham reports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The unbreakable guitar string - Ernie Ball explains Mar 31, 2017

Ernie Ball, the company behind the popular Slinky guitar string, has a new, "unbreakable," string, and #TalkingTech went to visit to see if we could indeed break a string. Jefferson Graham reports from the Ernie Ball showroom in Burbank. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - Your online privacy leads week's tech news Mar 31, 2017

ICYMI, Jefferson Graham looks back at the week's tech headlines, topped by a move in Congress to roll back privacy protections for online consumers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A year later, chatbots still disappoint Mar 31, 2017

Remember when chatbots were billed as the next big thing in tech? That didn't happen. A year later, Jefferson Graham takes a look at why chatbots were so disappointing on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Smartphones getting even bigger Mar 30, 2017

After seeing phones get even bigger with recent models from Lenovo, Hauwei and now Samsung, it doesn't take a genius to go out on a limb and see that the next iPhone will be bigger than current models. Jefferson Graham reports on the #TalkingTech podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Facebook new filters will leave Snap in the dust Mar 29, 2017

Facebook's new "Story" feature is a blatant Snapchat clone, but that's OK. Most of the folks reaching to add flying bananas and dropping rain to their photos and videos probably never used Snapchat anyway. Jefferson Graham discusses the latest Facebook move with photographer Rick Sammon on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Review - Google Wifi improves home network Mar 28, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews Google Wifi, a three-unit package to improve your home network, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Self driving cars hit big speed bump Mar 27, 2017

Will we really see self-driving cars in a big way in just 3 years? Jefferson Graham discusses the state of the self-driving car post Uber's decision to pause its experiments with Gary Shapiro, the CEO of the Consumer Technology Assn. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steadicam smackdown Mar 24, 2017

Jefferson Graham takes out three mobile steadicams to add smoothness to your video footage, and tests them out. Which one is best--the Smove, GoPro Karma Grip or DJI Osmo? Tune in to #TalkingTech to find out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

YouTube's really bad week--ICYMI edition Mar 24, 2017

ICYMI, the week's top headlines, topped by YouTube's really bad week and those new Apple iPads and iPhones, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With 2 new products, Ring looks to be the Batman of neighborhood Mar 24, 2017

Can a video doorbell really curb crime? James Siminoff believes so. The founder of Ring, the video doorbell, Siminoff says it helps scare away at least 100 would-be robbers daily, and he's got the stats to prove to it, as he tells Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Workflow app bought by Apple Mar 23, 2017

Workflow, an app we first introduced you to in 2015, has been acquired by Apple. The app offers shortcuts for popular daily tasks. We visit the #TalkingTech vault for a replay of our interview with Workflow co-founder Ari Weinstein. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hey Siri--should you worry about Alexa? Mar 22, 2017

Amazon's Alexa has come to the iPhone, in the Amazon app, offering spoken word personal assistance. Does Siri have much to worry about? Jefferson Graham finds out on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple takes on Snap with Clips Mar 21, 2017

Apple looks to take on Instagram and Snapchat with Clips, a new video app to jazz up your photos and videos. But is too late for Apple to compete here? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WeDo app for keeping track of daily tasks Mar 20, 2017

Spencer Shulem, the 22-year-old co-founder of WeDo, talks about his inspiration for creating the WeDo app for staying on top of your daily tasks. Shulem was interviewed at a live #TalkingTech broadcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Don't cover Ed Sheeran songs on Facebook Mar 17, 2017

Cover songs are hugely popular on YouTube, but don't try offering your take on popular songs on Facebook--they may get you suspended on banned from the social network. The story of what happened to a British busker who offered a cover of a song by Ed Sheeran on Facebook. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MemeStream app for funny captions Mar 17, 2017

Meet Sophia Latessa, the 16-year-old high school student and app developer. Her first app, MemeStream, was just released, with tools to add funny captions to photos. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - Hacks, Alexa and music from India Mar 17, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines on the ICYMI edition of Talking Tech, leading with the DOJ charges against 2 Russian hackers, Alexa joining Siri on the iPhone and the new YouTube leader--music from India. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's the next hot app? Mar 16, 2017

What's the next hot app, post Snapchat? Jefferson Graham looks at the four apps that topped the charts from Dec.-February 2017 for a clue--Bitmoji, Wish, Letgo and Musical.ly See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Who are the top YouTube creators? Mar 15, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the latest chart of the top YouTube and Facebook video creators for February. Would you believe music from India and a 5-year-olds toy reviews lead the pack at 1 and 2? Listen to here the rest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's "smart" denim jacket Mar 13, 2017

Google's new "smart" denim jacket is a $350 Levi's jacket with gesture control. How's it different from a smart watch and smartphone? Jefferson Graham chats with fellow USA TODAY reporter Marco della Cava about how it works. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Airtime for group video chat Mar 13, 2017

In this excerpt from their Facebook Live in front of an audience, Daniel Klaus, the president of the group video app AirTime talks about the rise in popularity of group messaging on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Save on hotel rooms with Hotel Tonight Mar 10, 2017

Sam Shank from Hotel Tonight sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham for a live edition of #TalkingTech to explains how his app can save you money on last-minute hotel rooms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - CIA hacks, Facebook clones Snap again! Mar 10, 2017

Jefferson Graham recaps the week's tech headlines on the ICYMI edition of #TalkingTech--the CIA hack, Facebook clones Snapchat again, Google takes on Slack. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Keep digital life safe in WikiLeaks era Mar 10, 2017

How to keep your digital life safe in a WikiLeaks era? Jefferson Graham offers tips on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Critics sound off on cutting the cord Mar 09, 2017

Critics defend pricing of "cutting the cord" from cable, in the wake of Jefferson Graham's earlier CTC #TalkingTech podcast. He initially suggested that if you sign up for a bunch of subscription services, you'll pay as much as you do now for cable. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cutting the cord could cost as much as cable Mar 08, 2017

With so many new streaming subscription offerings, Jefferson Graham wonders whether adding them up might end up costing as much as cable TV, or even more, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mobile games more profitable than movies Mar 07, 2017

Chris DeWolfe, the co-founder of mobile game giant Jam City, sits down with Jefferson Graham, telling how the old MySpace social network was his inspiration for the firm. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amazon Cloud best terms-- and buggy flaws Mar 06, 2017

Amazon Cloud Drive has the best pricing and terms for cloud back0up--but one really buggy flaw that will drive you crazy. You'll need to listen to #TalkingTech to find out how to save yourself the hassle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - Snap, Amazon, MWC top tech headlines Mar 03, 2017

In the latest ICYMI Tech Rewind edition of #TalkingTech, Jefferson Graham looks back at the top tech headlines of the week, dominated by Snap, Amazon and Mobile World Congress. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From the archives - our chat with Snap's Spiegel Mar 03, 2017

From the archives- post the boffo Snap, Inc. IPO, which raised over $3 billion, we reach into the archives for a look back at our 2013 sit-down with then 23-year-old Evan Spiegel, as the Snapchat app was just starting to take off. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

YouTube TV - big challenge Mar 01, 2017

YouTube is set to launch a TV service to take on cable, aimed at millennials. Would you pay $35 monthly for 40 channels that didn't include CNN or Comedy Central? Jefferson Graham reports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Relive La La Land with YouTube covers Feb 27, 2017

Relive the "La La Land," experience online with covers of the Oscar nominated music by Justin Hurvitz. Musicians, dancers and just ordinary folks are honoring the movie with their take on tunes like "City of Stars" and "Another Day of Sun." Jefferson Graham reports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ditch your stuff and rent it from Joymode.com Feb 24, 2017

Joymode.com, a new app and website, urges you to ditch owning all that stuff, and rent instead. Why buy camping equipment to use twice, when they'll bring it over to you for the weekend? Founder Joe Fernandez explains to Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Easypose, the "Uber" for yoga Feb 24, 2017

Meet Easypose, the "Uber" for yoga instructors, an app that brings yoga to your home, on #TalkingTech. Founder Ruben Dua tells Jefferson Graham how it works. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to get paid to do Facebook Live Feb 24, 2017

Facebook will now pay you to go live on Facebook, with a split of the ad revenues. Jefferson Graham explains how this works on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is The Good Fight the end of free TV? Feb 23, 2017

"The Good Fight," has been called the best CBS show of the season, but if you watch it, you have to pay for it, on the CBS streaming service. Which begs the question--is the spin-off of "The Good Wife," the end of free quality TV series fare? Jefferson Graham explores on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Futurama returns - as a mobile game Feb 22, 2017

Futurama, the animated cult TV classic about life in the next century, is returning from TV cancelation heaven as a mobile game from JamCity. The show's executive producer, David X. Cohen, talks about the revival, with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to top Amazon book charts Feb 20, 2017

How to get to the top of Amazon book charts? Dave Basulto, the creator of the iOgrapher device, and author of the new "Life, Camera, Action" books explains how he did it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TalkingTech: mitu co-founder Beatriz Acevedo Feb 17, 2017

Jefferson Graham sits down with Beatriz Acevedo, the former Mexican immigrant who moved to Los Angeles and co-founded mitu, the no. 1 online destination for the mobile latino audience. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech Rewind -Verizon starts unlimited price war Feb 17, 2017

Jefferson Graham rewinds the top headlines of the week, starting with Verizon's new unlimited wireless plans, which started a new price war amongst the wireless carriers. Plus, Yahoo, Facebook and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Autoplay videos with sound--NO!!!! Feb 17, 2017

Facebook will shift from playing videos in the news feed silently--is this a good idea? Jefferson Graham doesn't think so. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hey Alexa and Google - get Judy on the phone Feb 16, 2017

Amazon and Google are reportedly looking into bringing voice phone calling to the Alexa and Google Home platforms. Is this a good thing? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Caavo - the master of your TV boxes Feb 14, 2017

Jefferson Graham talks to the co-founders of Caavo, a new set-top box that seeks to be the master of your TV boxes. Plug in Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku and others to have Caava control them all. Ashish Aggarwal and Andrew Einaudi guest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dateline's Keith Morrison new voice of Waze Feb 14, 2017

Keith Morrison, the long-time Dateline correspondent, is a new voice to give us directions on the Waze app. Morrison calls in to tell Jefferson Graham about the experience, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rating the online floral companies--which is best? Feb 13, 2017

After ordering bouquets from Bouqs, BloomNation and BloomThat, Jefferson Graham offers his take on which service is best, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech Rewind - $1,000 iPhone, new Galaxy Feb 10, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines, starting with a possible $1,000 new iPhone and new Samsung Galaxy phones. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tips for taking great smartphone videos Feb 10, 2017

Dave Basulto, the founder of the iOgrapher iPhone/iPad cases for improved mobile video, talks his new book, "Life, Camera, Action," with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bring a droneographer with you on vacation Feb 10, 2017

Everybody loves drone shots, but how to get them on vacation if you don't have a drone, or know how to fly? Bring a droneographer with you. Tom Marchant from tour company Black Tomato tells Jefferson Graham about his new "Drone the World," program on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

BloomThat - a new way to buy flowers Feb 09, 2017

Jefferson Graham looks at new tech startups who aim to sell flowers in a different way, and introduces listeners to BloomThat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flipboard brings "smart" magazines to app Feb 09, 2017

Flipboard, the popular news aggregation app, introduces a new way to follow your "passions," with "smart magazines." Flipboard co-founder Mike McCue explains, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

YouTube will pay you to go LIVE Feb 07, 2017

YouTube is taking on Facebook with live video mobile streaming, and will you "influencers" to give it a try. YouTube will open Live to everyone later in the year. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amazon Drive - best storage prices to date Feb 06, 2017

Jefferson Graham reviews Amazon Drive, which has the lowest prices and most liberal offerings of any online storage solution on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech Rewind -- who cares about no headphone jack? Feb 03, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's top tech headlines, beginning with Apple's record sales for the iPhone 7. It turns out, consumers really weren't bothered by the lack of a headphone jack on the latest edition. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Replacing live speakers with holograms Feb 03, 2017

Would you pay good money to see your favorite live speaker as a hologram? Paul Duffy of ARHT is betting you will. He's bringing his hologram technology to the speaking circuit, and has convinced Tony Robbins, Depak Chopra and others to give the "Humagtram" a shot. He tells all about it on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

eHarmony brings humor to dating Feb 03, 2017

eHarmony chief scientist Steve Carter tells Jefferson Graham about adding humor to the criteria of successful matches with his online dating service, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will students invest in Snap, Inc.? Feb 02, 2017

Will students invest in Snap, Inc'.s upcoming IPO? Jefferson Graham heads to USC to interview students on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flipboard app unveils "smart magazines" Feb 01, 2017

Flipboard, the popular news aggregation app, introduces a new way to follow your "passions," with "smart magazines." Flipboard co-founder Mike McCue explains, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flipagram flips to a Chinese tech firm Feb 01, 2017

Flipagram, the popular app for creating music videos from your smartphone images, has been sold to China's Toutiao. Founder Farhad Mohit tells Jefferson Graham about it, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Filmstruck - app for classic film fans Jan 31, 2017

Jefferson Graham recommends checking out Filmstruck, a streaming app for classic movie fans, from Turner Classic Movies. Starting at $6.99 monthly, it's a lot cheaper than cable. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Starbucks brings voice ordering to app Jan 30, 2017

Starbucks is bringing voice ordering to its mobile app. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Live opens for new voices Jan 27, 2017

Facebook Live is opening a new platform for alternative voices to break through--both conservative and progressive, reports Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech Rewind - Samsung, Facebook, Twitter Jan 27, 2017

Jefferson Graham replays the top tech headlines of the week, starting with Facebook's announcement that you'll start seeing longer and longer videos on the social network. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's Pixel phone an early hit Jan 27, 2017

Google's Pixel phone is emerging as a surprise competitor to the Apple iPhone. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watching "TV" on Snapchat Jan 26, 2017

What's it like watching "TV" on Snapchat? The communications app is embarking on an ambitious road to bring short-form, TV meets App programming from the likes of ABC, Turner and others to mobile. Jefferson Graham viewed "Watch Party: The Bachelor" this week--listen to his #TalkingTech report. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

L.A. Instagraming mayor Eric Garcetti Jan 25, 2017

The mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti talks about his Instagram feed with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. The mayor, who has nearly 90,000 followers on the Instagram, is known for his behind the scenes photography. He also talks about the TechFairLA, attracting 250 companies with jobs to offer on January 26th. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Backpacks to fit mucho gear--which one to buy? Jan 24, 2017

Jefferson Graham dives into the world of ever-expanding backpacks to fit cameras, drones, microphones, lenses and all those charging cables. Which one to buy--the Think Tank Shape Shifter V 2.0 or Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L? He announces the verdict on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How Microsoft became cool again Jan 23, 2017

Jefferson Graham talks with former USA TODAY staffer Matt Krantz about how Microsoft became cool again, as old rival Apple got complacent and stodgy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A second take on "limited commercials" Jan 20, 2017

Jefferson Graham offers a second take on the "limited commercials," programs on CBS All Access and Hulu streaming services. Are they really worth the deal you're making with the network TV devils to save money? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech rewind - Seinfeld, LinkedIn & Uber Jan 20, 2017

Jerry Seinfeld's reported $60 million payday for moving his internet comedy series from Crackle to Netflix headlines the week's tech news roundup, on the Rewind edition of #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 'iPhone" Fusion guitar - wow! Jan 20, 2017

Jefferson Graham plays around with the Fusion "iPhone" guitar, a new instrument with built-in-speakers and a cradle for an iPhone 6, 6S or 7, to play along with apps, backing tracks and instructional videos, at the NAMM show in Anaheim, California. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A metronome that pulses on your wrist Jan 19, 2017

Jefferson Graham reports from the NAMM show in Anaheim, California, where musicians, music stores and manufacturers to see the latest merging of music and tech. Highlights include a pulsating metronome that operates via an app and a new kind of computer mouse that is controlled by your foot. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New job perk - help with student debt Jan 18, 2017

It's a new job perk--companies helping pay down student debt for millennial employees. Nadia Rawlinson, the Chief Human Resource Officer for music industry giant Live Nation, explains why it's good business, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

90 Billion hours using apps in 2016 Jan 17, 2017

We spent some 90 billion hours using apps in 2016, according to a new report from AppAnnie. Jefferson Graham breaks it down on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech rewind - iPhone@10, YouTube, Lily Jan 13, 2017

Jefferson Graham runs down the top tech headlines of the week, including the iPhone @10, YouTube's new way to instant message performers and the demise of the Lily "flying" camera on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Booming tech jobs market Jan 13, 2017

Jazon Nazar, CEO of Comparably, which monitors the job market for the best careers, sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to discuss the booming tech jobs market on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How tech can give you a better sleep Jan 13, 2017

Colin Lawlor, the CEO of sleep monitoring company SleepScore Labs, tells Jefferson Graham how tech can improve your nightly winks on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple's entertainment plans uninspiring Jan 12, 2017

Apple reportedly plans to compete with Netflix and Amazon with a slate of entertainment programming--but based on what it has in the hopper for 2017, don't reach to cancel your Netflix or Amazon subscription yet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hulu's "Limited Commercials" agony Jan 11, 2017

Hulu's "limited commercial" offering is a torture chamber of frequent and LOUD interruptions, reports Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why Amazon's Alexa is the belle of the tech ball Jan 10, 2017

Amazon's Alexa personal assistant is about to migrate to some 35 other tech products this year. This Echo and Dot speakers are sold out--why did Alexa seemingly win the voice computing war--so far? #TalkingTech listeners chime in to help answer the question. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The iPhone @10 Jan 09, 2017

Jefferson Graham looks back at 10 years of the iPhone and how it changed our lives, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reviewed's top 33 CES award winners Jan 06, 2017

Reviewed.com's David Kender sits down with Jefferson Graham to talk about the 33 Editor's Choice award winners for CES 2017 on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Coolest thing we saw at CES? Robots Jan 06, 2017

The coolest thing we saw at CES? Hands down, robots. Jefferson Graham reports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The screen protector that won't crack? Jan 05, 2017

Invisible Shield's new screen protector is so strong, the company says it won't crack--and it offers $100 back should that happen. Jefferson Graham reports from CES on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The battery on this scooter can charge a laptop Jan 05, 2017

Jefferson Graham saw a new scooter at CES 2017 with batteries that charge a ride--or a laptop. He reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CES 2017 - coolest things seen so far Jan 04, 2017

A #TalkingTech report on cool stuff from CES 2017, including a levitating speaker, ultra-thin iPhone charger and virtual reality boots. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Switching from Mac back to Windows Jan 03, 2017

After 15 years of working on Apple computers, Sam Graham, the son of #TalkingTech host Jefferson Graham, just switched to Windows. In a word: touchscreen. Sam, who animates cartoons for the http://YouTube.com/heysamgraham channel, explains. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple's 2016 report card Dec 29, 2016

Jefferson Graham's annual report card on how Apple fared in 2016, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CES chief Gary Shapiro previews tech show Dec 29, 2016

Gary Shapiro, the CEO of Consumer Technology Association, previews the themes for the upcoming CES 2017, the world's largest trade show, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why iPhones are so inexpensive Dec 29, 2016

Did you know that Chinese factory workers only make $1.90 an hour making iPhones? Jefferson Graham explores bullet points from a recent NYTimes piece on the costs of an iPhone, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What to expect from tech in 2017 Dec 29, 2016

Jefferson Graham previews what to look for in tech in 2017, starting with a whole new way to shop for food, courtesy of Amazon on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CES preview, robots, cars & more! Dec 28, 2016

Jefferson Graham previews the CES 2017 trade show where robots are expected to make a huge splash. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

1000 episodes of #TalkingTech Dec 28, 2016

Jefferson Graham just passed the 1,000 episode milestone for the #TalkingTech podcast, and thanks listeners for joining him on the ride. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Peak Design's backpack for hauling gear Dec 27, 2016

With the big CES in 2017, we need a new backpack to haul all of our gear. We did a quick test of the Peak Design 20l Everyday Backpack. Will it work? Our first impression on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

6 new apps made me say Wow in 2016 Dec 23, 2016

Jefferson Graham counts down the 6 new apps that made him say "Wow" in 2016, starting with Google Trips. To hear the rest, tune into #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How will streaming change in 2017? Dec 23, 2016

Peter Csathy, the chairman of Creatv Media and author of the new Media 2.0 book, offers his outlook for entertainment based internet companies like YouTube, Netflix and DirecTV in 2017, on #TalkingTech with Jefferson Graham. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - Tech Rewind - Uber, Mario Bros., Audio Dec 23, 2016

ICYMI, your tech headlines for the week, beginning with Uber's decision to take its self-driving cars to Arizona, Super Mario Run, Facebook Live and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Now that I own a drone--here's what you need to know Dec 23, 2016

Now that Jefferson Graham owns a drone, the DJI Mavic Pro, he tells #TalkingTech listeners what he's learned about flying, and what you need to know should there be a new shiny flying object under a certain tree. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Yelp app introduces merchant rebates Dec 22, 2016

Yelp, the app for finding local businesses, introduced a new "Cash Back" feature offering discounts of up to 10% from merchants. How does it work? Yelp's Chad Richard sits down with USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham to explain on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Facebook to introduce live audio Dec 21, 2016

Facebook is bringing live audio to the social network, but for most of us, not until next year. What are the use cases? Jefferson Graham and fellow USA TODAY podcaster Shannon Rae Green discuss on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

App of year Prisma adds community features Dec 20, 2016

Prisma, the app that both Apple and Google said was the best of 2016, just added new community sharing features, as it looks to have a longer shelf life like Instagram and Snapchat. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ozobot robot teaches coding to kids Dec 19, 2016

How to get kids interested in coding at a really early age? How about via the Ozobot toy robot? Company CEO Nadar Hamda tells Jefferson Graham why this is a big deal on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where to host dog for holidays? Try DogVacay Dec 16, 2016

What to do with the pooch for the holidays? Michael Root, the CTO for DogVacay tells Jefferson Graham about the "Airbnb for Dogs," where pets can stay with hosts while the owners get away, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech rewind - hacks, fake news & Uber Dec 16, 2016

Jefferson Graham looks back at the tech headlines of the week, including that massive reported e-mail hack of Yahoo users, Uber's ill-timed attempt to launch self-driving cars in San Francisco and Facebook's crackdown on fake news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Year-end project - time to change passwords Dec 16, 2016

In the wake of yet another huge reported password hack by Yahoo, Jefferson Graham suggests taking time at the end of the year to update your passwords. Guests Nader Hamda from Ozobot and DogVacay CTO Michael Root offer their tips for keeping passwords from hackers on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Binging on Amazon Prime Video's Goliath Dec 15, 2016

Goliath, starring Billy Bob Thorton, is the best series yet on Amazon's Prime Video. Jefferson Graham has been binging the series, and looking @ Amazon's offerings vs. rivals. He reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech #101 - How to protect yourself from Phishing e-mails Dec 14, 2016

In the latest edition of Tech #101, Jefferson Graham explains how to protect yourself from phishing e-mails, in the wake of the Russian hack of Hillary Clinton's campaign e-mails. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet Detour, one of Apple's top 10 apps of the year Dec 13, 2016

Meet Detour, just named by Apple as one of the top 10 apps of 2016, for audio walking tours of cities. Founder Andrew Mason explains in an interview with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Can smartwatches be saved? Dec 12, 2016

Smartwatches are still struggling to find an audience, three years in--is there a future for the device? Jefferson Graham weighs in on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Easier way to do Facebook Live with Mevo camera Dec 09, 2016

Jefferson Graham reviews the Mevo camera, an easier to do a professionally polished Facebook Live presentations, with multiple angles and a steady image, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tips for mastering Google Dec 09, 2016

How to get your website to the top of Google's rankings? Search expert Rob Greer offers tips on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reviewing #TalkingTech Dec 09, 2016

Listeners offer their feedback on the #TalkingTech podcast, and host Jefferson Graham responds. Hear what folks have to say about the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TalkingTech update from Hawaii Dec 08, 2016

Jefferson Graham offers a tech update from the island of Kauai in Hawaii, where the internet is faster, gadgets are cheaper than they used to be, and drone photography is both allowed--and banned. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Prisma named best app of year by Apple & Google Dec 07, 2016

Both Apple and Google named Prisma the best app of 2016. Why? Jefferson Graham explains, and runs down the complete top 10 choices from Apple on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to save money on cell bill w/TextNow Dec 05, 2016

Jefferson Graham explains how to save money on your cellphone bill with the TextNow service, which offers free calls via wifi and a way lower monthly plan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Can you trust online reviews? Dec 05, 2016

Can you believe online reviews? Jefferson Graham is skeptical, and explains why on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech rewind - Netflix, GoPro, Pebble Dec 02, 2016

Jefferson Graham runs down the tech headlines of the week, ICYMI, on #TalkingTech, leading with Netflix's announcement that you'll soon be able to download some movies and TV shows to watch offline. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

So you want to buy a drone - 2016 edition Dec 02, 2016

So you want to buy a drone as a holiday gift? Jefferson Graham runs down low-cost to expensive choices on #TalkingTech, and weighs in on what you need to know legally before you start flying, with USA TODAY staff photographer Robert Hanashiro. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The app pro photographers turn to - Snapseed Dec 02, 2016

What's the one app pro photographers turn to? For USA TODAY's Robert Hanashiro and Jefferson Graham, it's Snapseed, a free app with many features from Google. The duo explain why they love it, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Making a photo book via mobile app Dec 01, 2016

Making photo books is a long, laborious process on desktop, but simpler and quicker via mobile apps. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Beware of Fake Apps! Nov 30, 2016

Beware--fake apps are on the loose in the app stores, seeking to bombard you with ads, steal your personal info and sell you bogus goods. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is DirecTV Now too good to be true? Nov 29, 2016

DirecTV has what sounds like the cord cutter's dream--60 channels for $35 monthly, and all good ones. So what's the catch? You can't pause the show, or use other DVR like features, for a starter. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Making Shutterfly photo books is a pain! Nov 28, 2016

The creation process for making photo books on the Shutterfly website is broken, contends Jefferson Graham, who explains on #TalkingTech why Shutterfly needs to start over again, from scratch. Part 1 of his look at the photo services for creating books. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thanksgiving - the tech episode Nov 23, 2016

Jefferson Graham's annual "thanks" episode of #TalkingTech, looking back at the new products he's thankful for. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Best Tech products of 2016 Nov 23, 2016

Jefferson Graham and fellow tech geek Peter Pham run down the best of the tech for 2016 on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Obsessed by gadgets Nov 23, 2016

Peter Pham buys nearly every gadget released--and tells Jefferson Graham why he's obsessed with the latest on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jeff's most innovative tech products of 2016 Nov 23, 2016

Jefferson Graham runs down his choices for the most innovative tech products of 2016 on #TalkingTech with guest, fellow tech geek Peter Pham. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Top tech turkeys of 2016 Nov 22, 2016

What's worse--a phone that explodes in your face or a drone that falls from the sky? Jefferson Graham is back with his annual list of the top tech turkeys of the year, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Make music without knowing how to play via Smule Nov 21, 2016

Jeff Smith, the co-founder of the Smule app, tells Jefferson Graham how some 16 million people make music every day together on his apps--even if they don't know how to play instruments See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ICYMI - Airbnb, JamCity + Smule - full show Nov 18, 2016

Jefferson Graham sits down with comedian John Caparulo, Jeff Smith (Smule)and Josh Yguado to go over the week's tech news, and introduce you to tech startups Smule and JamCity on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why SGN became Jam City Nov 18, 2016

Why would a successful video game company with $400 million in revenue change their name mid-stream from SGN to Jam City? Co-founder Josh Yguado explains on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TECH REWIND - Scan app, Snapchat IPO, Fake News Nov 18, 2016

Jefferson Graham runs down the week's tech headlines with members of the #TalkingTech panel and weighs in. This week's topics: that new Google PhotoScan app, the huge Snapchat $25 billion IPO and what to do about all that fake news on social media. Guests: Jeff Smith, comedian John Caparulo and Josh Yguado from Jam City. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Airbnb's next move -- local tours Nov 18, 2016

Hotel alternative Airbnb wants to be more than just a night's stay--now it's expanding to local tours, restaurant reservations and more. Jefferson Graham attended the Airbnb Open in Los Angeles, a festival for hosts, and discusses with panelists on the #TalkingTech podcast. Guests: comedian John Caparulo, Jeff Smith (Smule)and Josh Yguado (Jam City.) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lyft ditches mustache Nov 16, 2016

Ride hailing app Lyft is ditching the popular pink mustache logo for a gadget. Jefferson Graham explains on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's app to scan old photos - must add! Nov 15, 2016

Jefferson Graham explains why Google's new PhotoScan app is one of the biggest tech innovations of the year--and a must-add app to the collection, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google Play Music updates personal features Nov 14, 2016

Google Play Music, the also-ran to Spotify and Apple Music, introduces new features to offer music suggestions, based on your musical tastes, and where you are during the day. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Social Media update - Twitterer in Chief, Direct Messages sell Nov 11, 2016

In the extended, weekend edition of #Talking Tech, the panel weighs in on having a Twitterer-in-Chief as president--is this the boost that will put Twitter over the top, how direct messages sell concert tickets, what we think of those new Snapchat video glasses and more, with comedian Nemr, actress (Family Time) Angell Conwell and Pandora chief tech officer Chris Martin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Pandora's new subscription service; on-demand coming Nov 11, 2016

Chris Martin, the chief technology officer for Pandora, visits #TalkingTech with an update on the wildly popular music service: a new look to the website, a re-branded Pandora Plus subscription service and on-demand coming in December. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet Snapchat Spectacles Nov 11, 2016

What was with that bright yellow vending machine on the beach selling video sunglasses? It came and went so fast. Jefferson Graham and the #TalkingTech panel weigh in on Snapchat's new Spectacles, being sold unlike any retail product in recent memory. Guests: comedian Nemr and Pandora chief operating officer Chris Martin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tech Week Rewind - Daydream, Karma + Polls Nov 11, 2016

Jefferson Graham rewinds the week's tech headlines with comedian Nemr and Pandora chief tech officer Chris Martin, looking back at Google's new Daydream, GoPro's Karma problem and the problem with polling, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ring hits 1 billion moments Nov 10, 2016

The Ring Video doorbell has now been rung over 1 billion times. Ring inventor Jamie Siminoff talks about the milestone on #TalkingTech with Jefferson Graham. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hollr - the online dollar store app Nov 09, 2016

David Yeom, the co-founder of Hollr, an online dollar store (with goods from $2-$10) tells Jefferson Graham how he can compete with the likes of Amazon, eBay and others online, but just focusing on low-cost items, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How tech has changed since 2008 Nov 08, 2016

With big predictions for how our lives will change over the next 8 years. Jefferson Graham looks back at how our tech world has altered since 2008 on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why not vote online? Nov 07, 2016

Why note move voting online for the elections? Jefferson Graham ponders the thought on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ollie - organic dog food delivered to door Nov 04, 2016

Gabby Sloam, the co-founder of myOllie.com, talks about her new startup offering organic food for dogs, delivered to your home via a monthly subscription, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TECH WEEK -- new Uber app, Google Home Fail, new startups Nov 04, 2016

Jefferson Graham and the #TalkingTech panel weigh in on the biggest tech stories of the week--the new Uber app, the surprising Google Home fail, Ballot selfies, Apple's controversial decision to ditch the SD slot on new Macs, and introduce you to 3 new startups--Ollie for organic dog food, Hollar, the online dollar store and Ring, the video doorbell. Guests: Jamie Siminoff, David Yeom and Gabby Sloam. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google Home - what went wrong? Nov 04, 2016

Google's new Home product--a smart speaker looking to take on Amazon's Echo, opened to mixed reviews, causing Jefferson Graham and the #TalkingTech panel to wonder--what went wrong? Why did Google introduce a product that some say wasn't ready for prime-time? Guests: Jamie Siminoff (Ring) David Yeom (Hollar) and Gabby Sloam (Ollie.) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ballot Selfies - cool or not? Nov 04, 2016

The "ballot selfie" is a new 2016 trend of young voters taking photos of themselves with their ballots and posting them on social media--yet it happens to be illegal in many states. Should it be? Jefferson Graham and the #Talking Tech panel weigh in. Guests: Jamie Siminoff, David Yeom and Gabby Sloam. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google takes on Amazon and fails w/Home Nov 03, 2016

Google takes on Amazon with a smart speaker that can look things up, play music and operate your smart home like Amazon's Echo, but Google Home is a big and rare fail for the Internet giant. Jefferson Graham explains why, in this conversation with Home, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Improve Facebook Live with Switcher app Nov 02, 2016

Jefferson Graham has a tip for how to make Facebook Live broadcasts more interesting, with the Switcher Go app, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's Daydream coming 11/10 Nov 01, 2016

Google's new virtual reality headset Daydream will be available 11/10, but only for one phone. That's right--one phone. iPhones and Galaxy's need not apply. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

GoPro Karma drone review Oct 31, 2016

Jefferson Graham reviews GoPro's entry into the drone wars with the Karma, a consumer friendly "flying camera," producing fabulous footage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Gadgets we travel with Oct 28, 2016

What gadgets do tech critics travel with? Jefferson Graham poses that question to the Wall Street Journal's Geoffrey Fowler and Joanna Stern on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

RYOT explores the news in Virtual Reality Oct 28, 2016

Molly Swenson from RYOT tells Jefferson Graham how watching the news in virtual reality will bring "you into" the picture in a way we've never experienced before. RYOT's upcoming news show will debut on the Huffington Post in November. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our 3 favorite gadgets of 2016 - so far - WSJ + USA TODAY Oct 28, 2016

Jefferson Graham sits down with Wall Street Journal tech critics Joanna Stern and Geoffrey Fowler at the WSJD Live conference to compare notes on their 3 favorite gadgets of 2016--so far. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rhett and Link's comedy--can 3.5 billion folks be wrong? Full show Oct 27, 2016

Popular YouTube performers Rhett and Link talk about their new Buddy System YouTube Red comedy series, how the former 1st grade classmates became and stayed fast friends and still travel together, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple's new Macs are pricey and very different Oct 27, 2016

Jefferson Graham previews Apple's new, very pricey MacBookPro computers, and that wild new TouchPad strip that replaces the function keys on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

YouTube Red misunderstood - Rhett and Link Oct 26, 2016

The YouTube Red subscription service is not the beginning of the end of free video, say YouTube performers Rhett and Link--just an expansion of programming possibilities. They explain to Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why Osmo is my fave gadget of 2016--so far Oct 25, 2016

Jefferson Graham explains why bringing drone camera technology to smartphones in the Osmo is his favorite tech gadget of 2016--so far--on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to protect your home network Oct 24, 2016

Hackers last week knocked down popular websites by tapping into our weakly protected home routers. So what to do? Jefferson Graham offers four tips on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

YouTube's network dreams, VR, what's next? - Full Show Oct 22, 2016

The extended weekend edition of #TalkingTech weighs in on YouTube's network TV dreams, how consumers feel about virtual reality and what;'s the next big thing in tech. Panelists include March Capital's Jim Armstrong, Frank Magid associates' Mike Vorhaus and Lippe Oosterhaus from Busker. Jefferson Graham hosts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cutting the grocery cord with Amazon Fresh Oct 21, 2016

Have you cut the grocery cord yet? The #TalkingTech panel weighs in on why they've stopped going to the market to buy food, opting for online delivery from Amazon. Guests include Lippe Oosterhof and Jim Armstrong. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Live Streaming with tips - Busker Oct 21, 2016

Busker, a new live streaming app, is competing with Facebook, Periscope, YouNow and many others, in offering free live video streaming. It's twist--performers can pick up cash tips for their art while entertaining, and make some money. Jefferson Graham gets the laydown from Busker co-founder Lippe Oosterhof on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will Millennials pay to watch TV on YouTube? Oct 21, 2016

YouTube is reportedly planning a cable alternative, Unplugged, offering network TV shows via subscription in 2017. Will young audiences actually agree to pay to watch? Jefferson Graham and the #TalkingTech panel weigh in. Guests include Mike Vorhaus, Jim Armstrong and Lippe Oosterhof. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

USA TODAY's new Virtual Reality "experience" Oct 20, 2016

USA TODAY's Vrtually There offers a 360, virtual reality look at the world, every Thursday. Jefferson Graham previews the show on #TalkingTech with Gannett execs Niko Chauls and Kevin Gentzel. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Facebook takes on Yelp Oct 19, 2016

Facebook is taking on Yelp, looking to your circle of friends to recommend local businesses. But how effective is it? Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Review - Google Pixel's state of the art camphone Oct 18, 2016

Jefferson Graham reviews the new state of the art Google Pixel smartphone as a camera, and tests it back to back vs. the iPhone 7 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S7 on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

So long iCar Oct 17, 2016

It looks like Apple is ditching its plan to build an I-Car. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Drive a Tesla or Ferrari for a day? Try Turo Oct 14, 2016

Ever wanted to drive a Tesla, but don't have the spare $100,000? Try the car-sharing service Turo, which rents fancy cars at affordable prices, and offers the ability to let us all rent our cars for extra bucks as well. Jefferson Graham reports for #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Snapchat Memories Oct 14, 2016

Have you checked out Snapchat Memories? It's a tool on the communications app to save photos to the cloud, like Google Photos, but with more options. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech, from the Vator Splash L.A. conference. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amazon's new music service--annoy you to subscribe Oct 14, 2016

Amazon's new Music Unlimited service offers the best reason yet to pay for monthly music subscriptions--Alexa will stop annoying you. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump's Video Facebook Campaign - Part 2 Oct 13, 2016

In part 2 of the #TalkingTech look at the presidential candidates video activities on Facebook, Jefferson Graham looks at Donald Trump's raw, shaky video clips, and why they're so effective. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clinton/Trump's video campaign on Facebook Oct 12, 2016

As the long political campaign winds down, many are turning to Facebook to watch unfiltered, slick and raw videos of the candidates on their news feeds. Jefferson Graham takes a look at their strategies in part 1 of a two-part #TalkingTech podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Note 7 biggest tech bust ever Oct 11, 2016

How bad is the bust of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7? The worst ever, reports Jefferson Graham, who puts it into historical terms on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is the Samsung Galaxy toast? Oct 10, 2016

In the wake of exploding Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones, Jefferson Graham asks what's to become of the Galaxy lineup on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hopper, the app for cheaper airline tickets Oct 07, 2016

Maggie Moran, a product manager for the Hopper app, explains how to save money on your next airline ticket via the free app on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Toca Boca launches streaming channel Oct 07, 2016

Bjorn Jeffery, the CEO of the red-hot Toca Boca kid's app, talks about his new streaming service, Toca TV, which expands the brand with original programming for kids. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ToneWood Amp =electric sounds on acoustic guitars Oct 07, 2016

Jefferson Graham previews the ToneWood Amp, a new device which brings electric sounds like reverb and delay to the acoustic guitar, via vibrations, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Free public charge/wifi booths - great idea Oct 06, 2016

Jefferson Graham reports on a novel New York experiment to replace phone booths with Wifi/USB charging stations on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's new phones great for consumers Oct 04, 2016

Jefferson Graham previews Google's new Pixel smartphone line, and tells why he thinks they're great for consumers on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Uber for kids -- Hop, Skip, Drive Sep 30, 2016

Jefferson Graham interviews the founders of start-up Hop, Skip, Drive, an Uber for parents who need a way to haul their kids around after school. But at $16 a ride, how do they convince parents to pony up? From the L.A. Start-up Grind festival. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Microphones for podcasters Sep 30, 2016

Jefferson Graham looks at three microphones for podcasters, from Blue Microphones, Shure and IK Multimedia, on #Talking Tech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From gaming to the movies in VR Sep 29, 2016

Marcel Samek, the chief technology officer for Wevr, talks about how the solitary experience of virtual reality will eventually come to the movies, on this excerpt from the #TalkingTech roundtable podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's next in virtual reality? -- full show Sep 29, 2016

Jefferson Graham peeks into the future of virtual reality with reps from 3 L.A. VR studios on the extended weekend edition of the #TalkingTech podcast, Nathan Burba, the CEO of Survios, Gil Baron, CEO of Visionary VR and Wevr CTO Marcel Samek. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Review - Canon's 5D Mark IV Sep 29, 2016

Jefferson Graham reviews the Canon 5D Mark IV camera, aimed at pros and photo enthusiasts, with vastly improved auto focus for video and low-light performance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did the smartphone kill the camera? Sep 29, 2016

Jefferson Graham reports on how camera sales have collapsed in the wake of the smartphone era on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

So you want to be a podcaster Sep 28, 2016

So you want to be a podcaster. In this excerpt from their talk at the L.A. Podcast Festival, Jefferson Graham, Mark Hershon, Lauren Spohrer and Phoebe Judge explain what you need to do to get started in podcasting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet the Mavic Sep 27, 2016

Meet the Mavic Pro, the new compact, easier to fly drone from DJI. Romeo Durscher, DJI's director of education, tells Jefferson Graham all about it on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The art of drone photography Sep 23, 2016

Putting your camera into the air gives a whole different perspective on how we see the world, and you don't have to rent a helicopter to get the view. Romeo Durscher, the director of education for drone manufacturer DJI, talks the art of drone photography with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Toca Boca finds big niche with kids Sep 23, 2016

Bjorn Jeffery, the CEO of kids app maker Toca Boca, explains how the company took on Disney, Nickelodeon and other giants to find a niche with 5-9 year olds and the popular Toca Boca apps, which have been downloaded over 130 million times in four years, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet the rock star turned tech marketing maven Sep 23, 2016

Meet Reid Genauer, the working musician who fronts the band Assembly of Dust--and spends days as the Chief Marketing Officer for video app Magisto. He tells Jefferson Graham how the worlds of art and commerce meet, and they end their chat with a performance of Genauer's song "Speculator." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Siri is still a work in progress Sep 21, 2016

Jefferson Graham has a running chat with Apple's personal digital assistant Siri on #Talking Tech, testing out new features touted by Apple. How successful is she? Tune in to find out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's new Trips companion Sep 20, 2016

Google's new Trips app pulls reservation information from Gmail and organizes planning guides around your upcoming holiday. Jefferson Graham previews. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Shootout review - iPhone 7 Plus camera Sep 19, 2016

Jefferson Graham reviews the iPhone 7 Plus's camera features, with two lenses instead of one, improved image stabilization and better color reproduction. His verdict>? Tune in to #TalkingTech to find out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google's chat programs --Hangouts and Allo Sep 16, 2016

Google is playing catch-up to Facebook Messenger and Apple's iMessage with an old chat app--Hangouts that has received little love over the last 2 years, and a new app, Allo, which is slated to debut later this year. Danny Sullivan, the founding editor of Searchengineland, says why Hangouts is an "essential" in his life--and previews Allo on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tips on managing smartphone photo collections Sep 16, 2016

We're taking thousands of smartphone photos, but where are they when we need to find them? The #TalkingTech panel weighs in with tips. Guests: Adobe's Josh Haftel, photographer Erin Manning and search expert Danny Sullivan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to tame smartphone photo overload -- full show Sep 16, 2016

How to tame that ever growing smartphone photo collection--tips from Adobe's Josh Haftel, search expert Danny Sullivan and photographer Erin Manning, with host Jefferson Graham. The full show also includes a look at Adobe's new Lightroom app for IOS 10, which shoots and processes photos in DNG, a RAW format. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Higher resolution smartphone photos w/app + IOS 10 Sep 15, 2016

With the free Adobe Lightroom app, you can now shoot higher resolution smartphone photos as "RAW" type photos that can be altered for exposure and white balance. Adobe's Josh Haftel tells Jefferson Graham how the app works, and with what devices, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

iMessages bring new functions to texts Sep 14, 2016

In part 2 of his in-depth look at the IOS 10 iMessages program, Jefferson Graham explains how new functionality has been brought to texting, for making restaurant reservations, finding weather forecasts and sports scores, paying bills and getting local movie listings, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fun stickers and more in IOS 10 Sep 13, 2016

Apple released it's IOS 10 mobile operating system upgrade, with it, comes lots of animated faces, silly stickers, GIFs and more for the iMessages text program. Jefferson Graham reports on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Air Travel without a smartphone? Sep 12, 2016

In the wake of exploding smartphone batteries from Samsung, one analyst suggests the FAA might go as far as to ban smartphones on planes. Jefferson Graham tries to imagine such a scenario and how it might play out on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Next up -- Google phones, GoPro cameras & more Sep 09, 2016

With Apple's iPhone 7 debut out of the way, Jefferson Graham looks ahead to what's next in tech, with new devices in the wings from Google, GoPro, Sonos and Amazon, on #TalkingTech, See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Inside HeadphoneGate Sep 09, 2016

Consumers are furious with Apple for ditching the headphone port on the new iPhone. Jefferson Graham offers his take, on #Talking Tech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Inside the YouTube Animation Boom Sep 09, 2016

Three YouTube animators with over 600 million combined views--sWooZie, Caldwell Tanner and Sam Graham, discuss the growing online animation boom, why people have responded, what gear they use to make cartoons and what people need to know to get started in online `toons. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Should you upgrade to the iPhone 7? Sep 08, 2016

Should you spend $650 to $750 to upgrade to the new iPhone 7? Jefferson Graham weighs your options on #Talking Tech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apple iPhone 7 Analysis Sep 07, 2016

Jefferson Graham offers his take on the Apple iPhone 7 from the Apple event in San Francisco. A winner or loser? Tune in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Review - Wild Osmo camera Sep 06, 2016

Jefferson Graham reviews the DJI Osmo camera, which offers super smooth fluid motion from the company best known for making drones. What makes it so great? Listen to Graham's verdict on #Talking Tech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Preview Apple event - new iPhones, Watch and Macs Sep 02, 2016

Jefferson Graham and Bloomberg's Mark Gurman preview the 9/07/16 Apple event, and the new iPhones, Apple Watch and Mac computers expected to be debuted, on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You too can be a YouTube animator - tips Sep 02, 2016

Hey kids, want to start making your own cartoons and show them on YouTube for fun and profit? Three YouTube animators, sWooZie, Caldwell Tanner and Sam Graham offer their tips on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Behind the new YouTube "family-friendly" controversy Sep 02, 2016

Some prominent YouTubers are up in arms about a new policy that removes ads on original videos with non-family friendly content. YouTube animator sWooZie offers his take with Jefferson Graham on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Detour - app for smartphone walking tours Sep 01, 2016

Andrew Mason, the former CEO of deals site Groupon, talks his latest app, Detour, offering smartphone audio tours of neighborhoods and places in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco. 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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