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    Tech It Out

    Making sense of technology by breaking down “geek speak into street speak.”

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    Melissa Maker from YouTube’s ‘Clean My Space’ talks high-tech appliances, plus a 14-year-old inventor, Dinos Alive roars into Toronto. Nov 01, 2024
    • What were YOU doing at age 14?! Ninth grader Sirish Subash is the winner of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge, and $25,000, and so he joins us to chat about his winning invention!
    • YouTube star of Clean My Space, Melissa Maker, is on the show, in partnership with LG, to chat about smart appliances, energy conservation, and more
    • Do the kids or grandkids love dinosaurs? Maybe you, too? We learn all about the exhibit, Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience, in several cities -- and now Toronto. I sit down with Eric Paquette, Director of Public Relations at Cavalia
    • Need a great gadget gift for under $100? I’ll share what’s new with the 2024 Roku Ultra (hint: a lot)!
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Tips to avoid getting scammed with NETGEAR, plus AI-powered golf simulations, laptops for content creators Oct 25, 2024
    • We catch up with renowned photographer Alen Palander, Creative Director of Palander Studios, about how he leverages artificial intelligence (AI) on a LG gram Pro laptop, to spice up his work!
    • Love golf? We’re joined by TruGolf’s Dr. Nico Darras, to discuss the latest advancements in golf simulators
    • Poppy Simpson, Product Marketing Manager for NETGEAR Armor, joins us to share the results of a new survey about which age group is more cyberaware – and cybersecure -- than others. The results may surprise you!
    • I share 4 ways to stop porch pirates in their tracks
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Astrophysicist J. Craig Wheeler joins us to chat about his new book about ‘Singularity,’ plus how to fight back against ‘sextortion’ Oct 18, 2024
    • It’s an uncomfortable topic but an important one – there is a growing issue of “sextortion” among teens. We’re joined by Mila Araujo from NFP about what it is and what to do about it
    • Are we approaching the point where technology, including A.I., is advancing beyond human control? A new book explores this big question, penned by astrophysicist J. Craig Wheeler. The author joins us to chat about The Path to Singularity: How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity
    • I share a handful of “smart home” innovations to save you time, money, and aggravation
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Zayo explains what a DDoS attack is and how to protect yourself (and your business) + a twist on kids headphones (it’s really cool) Oct 11, 2024
    • StoryPhones is an awesome idea, and so we’ll have Petur Olafsson on the show to explain what they are. He’s the Founder and CEO of ONANOFF, the folks behind StoryPhones
    • To talk to us about a growing threat called DDoS attacks and share other cybersecurity tips -- to better protect your data and your wallet – we also have on the show Shawn Edwards, Chief Security Officer of Zayo
    • Tech expert and entrepreneur extraordinaire Amber Mac joins us to share some great tools and tips to help celebrate October, which is Small Business Month
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Samsung doubles down on Galaxy AI and new devices, Segway launches a new robotic lawnmower, and more! Oct 04, 2024
    • Powered by Galaxy AI, learn about new smartphones, tablets and watches with Drew Blackard, VP of Mobile Product Management for Samsung Electronics America
    • You likely know Segway as a high-tech people mover, but the company has released its latest robotic lawn mower, the Navimow Series. We’re joined by Wayne Kreifels, Head of Sales for North America
    • Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch is on the show to share some fun family tech to help ease into the new season
    • I also share some cost-effective small business ideas to help your company remain productive, competitive and profitable
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Get the deets from HP Imagine + eSIMs for travelers, and new Fujifilm Instax camera and printers Sep 27, 2024
    • Recorded at HP imagine in Palo Alto, I sit down with Sam Chang to talk AI PCs, and Poly’s Helen Sheirbon and Greg Baribault to talk accessories like cameras and headsets
    • If you’re traveling overseas, try Always Mobile and its eSIM solutions, which will be much easier and cheaper than roaming with your wireless carrier. I interview Mike Stanford, Founder and President, of Always Mobile
    • Fujifilm’s Billy Luong joins me to chat about its latest Instax camera, the Pal, and new portable and wireless printers
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    How to get discounted groceries with the ‘Too Good To Go’ app, plus Cadillac talks ‘Opulent Velocity’ futuristic car concept + more Sep 20, 2024
    • The “Too Good To Go” is a win-win: consumers can buy food for their family at a reduced price while stores/restaurants can monetize unsold food that’d normally throw out. I sit down with Sarah Soteroff from Too Good to Go North America.
    • Turn your stash into cash! You probably have hundred of items you don’t use that you could sell and line your pockets. We talk with Robert Kim, CEO of Karrot North America, about the app that connects buyers with sellers in your neighborhood
    • I love covering the latest innovations in automotive technology. And so, I’m thrilled to have on the show, Bryan Nesbitt, Executive Director of Global Cadillac Design, to tell us about the recently unveiled Opulent Velocity concept vehicle.
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    ‘Encore Presentation’ of Tech It Out, with filmmaker Kevin Smith, plus Hisense’s 100-inch TV, new dating apps, and more Sep 13, 2024
    • His name may be ordinary, but he’s anything but! 15-time moviemaker Kevin Smith joins me to chat about health and wellness tech, the 40th anniversary of the Mac, and more
    • Hisense now has its 100-inch 4K QLED TV on sale. Hisense’s Lindsay Takashima shares what to look for in a new television
    • We’ll learn about a music-centric dating app called Vinylly with its cofounder Rachel Van Nortwick
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    A laptop that lasts up to 27 hours between charges?! I chat with Intel and ASUS at IFA in Berlin. Plus, “Smell-o-Vision” for your TV is here Sep 06, 2024
    • From IFA 2024 in Berlin, we learn about the Intel Core Ultra “Series 2” laptops, with Josh Newman, Vice President of Client Computing Group, and General Manager, Product Marketing and Management, at Intel
    • Also at IFA in Berlin, I sit down with Galip Fu, Global Marketing Director for Consumer PC at ASUS. We hear all about its latest Zenbooks and Vivobooks unveiled at IFA 2024
    • ‘Smell-o-Vision’ is back, of sorts. As we her from Casey Bunce, President of Elevated Perceptions, MovieScent leverages AI to release real-time scents based on what’s happening on-screen.
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Rock you like a hurricane – so long as your cell service keeps working. Verizon explains how. Also, IBM talk AI at the US Open. Aug 30, 2024
    • A storms a brewin’! Verizon’s Mark Paff, Director of Business Continuity and Event Management at Verizon, explains how the carrier keeps its network going in adverse weather
    • The US Open is here, it’s a great time to chat with IBM on how AI is changing the game. We chat with Kristi Kolski at IBM Sports and Entertainment Partnerships
    • You may have an alarm system for your home and one for your car, but what about one for YOU when you’re traveling? Learn all about the smartphone-sized ArmorSiren with its President and CEO, Bruce Dubinsky
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Back to school tech, Visa chats about its ‘digital emergency replacement card,’ and the force is strong with the new Star Wars game Aug 23, 2024
    • What happens if you misplace your Visa card? This is even more frustrating while traveling. Visa’s Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore, Head of Issuing Solutions, talks to us about this new (and free) service
    • Ubisoft’s new Star Wars Outlaws game is almost here and so I sit down with actress Humberly González and Navid Khavari, Narrative Director on the game
    • Tech expert Amber Mac joins me to talk about cool tools for school, and I share some of my top picks, too
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Save money on your hotel room AFTER you’ve booked it, with Pruvo! Plus, classic radio shows with Carl Amari & Roblox gets into movie tix Aug 16, 2024
    • Legendary radio producer and host Carl Amari joins us to talk about keeping ‘old time radio’ alive today, including podcasts and clubs that send you new episodes weekly
    • Roblox has nearly 80 million daily active users – but it’s not just about games. Roblox’s Todd Lichten chats about buying movie tickets and experiencing the flick in unique ways -- inside of the virtual world
    • It’s one of my favorite travel apps: Pruvo helps you score a better deal on a hotel room you’ve already booked. Doron Nadivi, Chief Digital Officer, explains how it works
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Can you guess what’s the no. 1 VR game in the world? Also, travel hacks, the ‘Bubble Planet’ exhibit, and back to school gear Aug 09, 2024
    • Tech expert Mario Armstrong shares some “back to school” suggestions for students of all ages (and their parents)
    • The most popular virtual reality game in the world? I’m joined by Kerestell Smith from Another Axiom, responsible for the massive hit, Gorilla Tag, which has exceeded $100 million dollars in revenue and with over 10 million players, says the company
    • I sit down with Hamza El Azhar, co-producer of Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience, a touring exhibit. We chat about the appeal of a live and in-person experience for families and friends
    • I’ll share some travel hacks for travelers, to help you save money, time, and aggravation
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital

    An app that pays you for walking?! Plus, Intel rocks the Summer Olympic Games, two ‘Raptors Uprising’ stars talk gaming monitors, and more Aug 02, 2024
    • Glued to the 2024 Summer Olympics? What you won’t see on TV is Athlete 365, an AI chatbot for the 11,000 athletes, powered by Intel. Joining us to share the deets is Asma Aziz, Marketing Lead for the Americas at Intel.
    • If you take walks around your neighborhood, how cool would it be to be paid to do so? I catch with Yves Benchimol, CEO of WeWard, an app that lets you redeem your steps for cash, gift cards, or donations to charities
    • I also sit down with esports athletes, Rafel “Crush” Davis, the Raptors Uprising Gaming Club’s (RUGC) power forward, and Coach Nick, to chat about the importance of a great gaming monitor – including the LG UltraGear OLED family
    • We’re not quite done yet, folks. Tech life expert Stephanie Humphrey also joins us to talk about cool tools for school!
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Furries are on Tech It Out! Learn all about this fascinating subculture. Plus, the ‘Be Fake’ app + Nex Playground gaming Jul 26, 2024
    • Fur real, I catch up with Gillian Martin (OakleysCreations.com) and her partner Samuel Rocazella (FursuitGlasses.com), who aren’t just Furries, but they also create and sell items for others to wear, including fursuits and accessories.
    • Nex Playground is a motion-based gaming console. Get the scoop on how YOU are the controller. We chat with Nex’s CEO David Lee
    • You’ve heard of the BeReal app, but you’ll probably like BeFake better. Find out why when we chat with Kristen Garcia Dumont, CEO of Alias Technologies
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    The world’s first official Pickleball videogame?! Plus, AT&T talks Samsung Ring (a carrier exclusive) & author Meredith Sinclair Jul 19, 2024
    • From new foldable and flippable phones to smarter smartwatches to a smart ring, AT&Ts’ Jeff Howard – VP of Mobile Devices and Accessories – joins us with the scoop on all things Samsung
    • You knew this was coming: PPA Pickleball Tour 2025 – the video game – is now available. We’ll have a ball with our guest Bobby King, VP and GM of FarSight Studios
    • Cool tech for a hot summer? TV personality and author Meredith Sinclair shares some affordable gadgets for summer fun including high-tech and rideable floaties, Bluetooth karaoke microphones, and much more
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Bonjour from France! Here at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked. We have a great show for you. Jul 12, 2024
    • From Galaxy Unpacked in Paris, I sit down with Blake Gaiser, Director of Smartphone Product Management at Samsung Electronics America. We chat about the new Galaxy AI-powered devices.
    • Guitar players, listen up. We’ll learn all about the Jamstack 2 portable amp you can mount to your guitar – with a ton of tech under the hood – as we learn from Chris Prendergast, Founder and CEO of Jamstack.
    • Also, Zoho’s “LSP” joins us on Tech It Out, to share what’s new with the impressive (and affordable) Zoho productivity suite for businesses big and small.
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    ‘Encore Presentation’ of Tech It Out, with filmmaker Kevin Smith, plus Hisense’s 100-inch TV, new dating apps, and more Jul 05, 2024
    • His name may be ordinary, but he’s anything but! 15-time moviemaker Kevin Smith joins me to chat about health and wellness tech, the 40th anniversary of the Mac, and more
    • Hisense now has its 100-inch 4K QLED TV on sale. Hisense’s Lindsay Takashima shares what to look for in a new television
    • We’ll learn about a music-centric dating app called Vinylly with its cofounder Rachel Van Nortwick
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    The future of payments with Visa! Also, the ‘Radio Retropolis’ podcast, JobSnap app, and more Jun 28, 2024
    • How we’re paying for things is changing – fast! We’re joined by Visa’s Mark Nelsen, Head of Consumer Payment Products, to share today’s (and tomorrow’s) transaction trends
    • Those awesome radio plays popularized between the 1940s and 1960s are kept alive today with podcasts like Radio Retropolis. We’re joined by host Jim Romanovich, a radio/television historian
    • Need stuff done around the home? We catch up with James Albis, Founder & CEO of an app called JobSnap
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital
    Details on a giveaway: an Intel-powered AI PC! Plus, Reolink cameras, drone shows, tech for seniors, and more! Jun 21, 2024
    • I’ll share deets of my Facebook Live chat, about “AI PCs,” on Sunday June 23rd and how I’ll be giving away a sweet Intel-powered Acer laptop
    • First up on the show, we learn why drone light shows may be superior to fireworks displays. We’re joined by Pixis Drones and its President Bernard Ozarowski
    • Learn about affordable indoor and outdoor security cameras for your home with Reolink and its VP for North America, Guy Pithie
    • We also learn about tech for seniors with renowned tech expert Amber Mac
    • And finally, tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong joins us to share some summer gadget ideas and travel tips
    It’s Episode 350! On the show: “AI PC 101” with Intel, Visa talks Gen Z expectations, and Tetris turns 40! Jun 14, 2024
    • We kick off today’s show with Maya Rogers and Henk Rogers from The Tetris Company, on the iconic game’s 40th anniversary. We look back and peek ahead, too!
    • You’ve no doubt heard of an “AI PC,” so what the heck is it? We’ll be joined by Intel’s Robert Hallock, VP and GM of Client AI and Technical Marketing. He shares the deets on AI PCs and Intel Core Ultra-powered laptops
    • Another Rob joins us on “Tech It Out”! Fresh off his talk about “How Digital Natives Are Shaping the Future of Payments,” we’re joined by Rob Cameron, Global Head of Acceptance Solutions at Visa.
    Gadget gift ideas for ‘dads and grads’ + the CareAware platform for ‘aging in place,’ Wi-Fi 7 101, and more! Jun 07, 2024
    • Father’s Day is coming up June 16th, and so we look at a handful of gadget ideas for the dad (or grad) on your gift list this June
    • Get the 4-1-1 on Wi-Fi 7 with TP-Link. We’re joined by Jens Hennings to break down the significance of this emerging wireless standard
    • Have aging parents who want to live alone at home? We learn about CareAware, a new Wi-Fi motion-based sensing solution for aging adults and their remote caregivers. We’re joined by Dr. Taj Manku, Founder and CEO of Cognitive Systems.
    • We also have a special guest, Azzedine Downes, CEO of IFAW, the International Fund for Animal Welfare, to share a groundbreaking approach to environmental conservation – involving elephants!
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support.
    Best of the VivaTech conference – Part 2, from Paris. We talk AI for good, Acer’s latest laptops, and much more May 31, 2024
    • This is Part 2 of my broadcast from VivaTech, Europe’s biggest tech and startup show with 165,000 attendees. I’ll play 3 more interviews from the VivaTech showroom floor: Oncoustics AI, Mapped In, and Au-Zone Technologies.
    • Acer stops by to chat about its AI-infused Swift 14, one of the first Microsoft CoPilot+ machines. I catch up with Eric Ackerson, Acer Senior Manager of Product Marketing and Brand Management
    • Also on the show, tech expert Mario Armstrong on great gadget gift ideas for Dads and Grads
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Bonjour! Live from Paris, it’s VivaTech 2024! We talk AI on this first of two special ‘Tech It Out’ episodes May 24, 2024
    • This is Part of 1 of my broadcast from VivaTech, billed as Europe’s biggest tech and startup show.
    • We kick things off with Trusting Pixels and its founder, Alexander Jacquet, about how its AI can detect manipulated and misleading videos from advertisers.
    • Why is your baby crying?! We’re also joined by Charles Onu, CEO and Co-Founder of Ubenwa Health to tell us all about the Nanni AI app for smartphones
    • Also on the show. Dr. Garth Graham, Director and Global Head of Healthcare and Public Health, at YouTube. He stops by to tell us all about YouTube Health
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    How to track (and retrieve) your stolen car! Plus, Metro by T-Mobile drops a crazy “free phone” deal, a new real estate platform, and more! May 17, 2024
    • I catch up with Invoxia’s CEO, Clément Moreau, on how its GPS tracking system works to find your stolen car – and other tips to preventing car theft
    • Learn about a new prepaid plan with Metro by T-Mobile, involving a new smartphone every year. We’ll get the 4-1-1 from Clint Patterson, Prepaid Chief Marketing Officer
    • Looking to buy or sell your home? Nathan Dart, Senior Vice President of FinalOffer.com joins us to talk about its “transparency platform.”
    • I’ll share some smart home tech from the likes of Vivint, Amazon, Levoit, and Cync by GE
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    SanDisk launches first-of-its kind drive + Amazon talks pet tech, celeb Kevin Wendt on air purifiers, and IBM on AI May 10, 2024
    • SanDisk Desk Drive fuses huge capacity with fast speeds! Learn all about it here first, with Christina Garza, Director of Product Marketing at Western Digital
    • Bachelorette alum and firefighter Kevin Wendt drops by to talk about the first air purifier from LG
    • Have dogs or cats? Amazon’s Melissa Mohr, Director of Smart Home, is a guest on Tech It Out, to share what’s new and innovative for your furry friends
    • Phaedra Boinodiris, IBM Consulting's Global Leader for Trustworthy AI, stop by to talk “generative AI” ethics and governance
    • Thank you to Intel and Visa for your incredible support!
    How to send messages to loved ones AFTER you die + protect your identity with Aura, and the Doroni H1-X flying car! May 03, 2024
    • Wish there was an “all in one” cybersecurity suite that protects your entire family? We’ll kick off the show with Hari Ravichandran, Founder and CEO of Aura, a company that offers intelligent digital safety solutions
    • Cool or creepy? Eternal Applications lets you leave messages for loved ones after you pass on from this Earth. I catch up with company founder Chris Jalbert
    • You can put a deposit down for a new flying car, the H-1X from Doroni Aerospace. We talk to Doron Merdinger, CEO and Founder, about this upcoming eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle)
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    ‘World Password Day’ tips with Bitwarden + an eco-friendly shower, spring tech, and ‘National Small Business Week’ tech suggestions Apr 26, 2024
    • Cut down on your water and energy bills. We kick things off with Alisha McFetridge, co-founder and CEO of Rainstick, a new shower system that cuts residential water usage in half
    • World Password Day is coming up on Thursday, May 2, which is a perfect time to discuss good password hygiene and why it‘s time to use a password manager. We’re joined by Bitwarden’s Gary Orenstein, Chief Customer Officer
    • To help celebrate National Small Business Week (April 28-May 5), I share a handful of tech tools for businesses to thrive
    • Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch joins us to discuss great gadgets for families as we’re now into the spring season
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Down with tech! Comedian Nathan Macintosh on Tech It Out + Earth Day interviews, Adobe gets AI, and more Apr 19, 2024
    • Hot off the heels of his new stand-up special and an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, we’re joined by comedian Nathan Macintosh, who hilariously laments about tech nerds running the world!
    • Earth Day is April 22 and so we’ve got great guests on the show, like tech expert Amber Mac, on today’s most sustainable tech, and a Yellowstone National Park documentary, Seismic, with Canon Explorer of Light Chas Glatzer and Canon Creator Nathan Lee Allen
    • You won’t believe what your PDFs can do. We learn all about the new Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant with best-selling author and entrepreneur Jason Tartick and Tech Life Expert Stephanie Humphrey
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Is it time to buy your dog a tracking collar? Plus, highlights from a Google convention, a new toothbrush that cleans teeth in 10 seconds. Apr 12, 2024
    • A high-tech dog collar, called SpotOn, is both a wireless fence and tracking system if your furry friend gets loose. We catch up with Sung Vivathana, VP of Engineering at SpotOn, on how it works.
    • Brush your teeth in only 10 seconds?! All the way from France, we chat with Benjamin Cohen from Y-Brush about a radically different toothbrush that looks more like a mouthguard
    • AI helps you do more in less time. At Google Cloud Next ’24, I chat with Laura Mae Martin, Executive Productivity Advisor at Google, about Workspace apps like Gmail and the new Google Vids, enhanced with Gemini AI
    • How to prevent water damage in your home – that doesn’t require Wi-Fi. We chat with Elliott Atkins about the syndii water sensing solution.
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Don’t damage your smartphone’s camera during the solar eclipse! We explain what to do. Plus, Visa’s cyber tips, T-Mobile, and more. Apr 05, 2024
    • I explain how you can ruin your smartphone’s camera sensor while trying to shoot the sun on Monday. Here’s how to avoid any damage
    • 12 simple ways to protect yourself in the digital age, with Visa’s James Mirfin, SVP, Global Head of Risk and Identity Solutions
    • On a related note, T-Mobile’s Steve Carlson is in the house, to share the latest on its free Scam Shield app, to fight back against spammers and scammers
    • Tied to summer travel, Google hosted an event in NYC, and so I play a pair of interviews on leveraging Google Search and Google Maps while vacationing
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Happy Easter to Tech It Out listeners! It’s World Backup Day, and so Western Digital gives us tips. Plus, protecting online purchases. Mar 29, 2024
    • March 31st is World Backup Day, and so who better to ask for advice (and what’s new in external drives) than Nitin Kachhwaha, Director of Product Management at Western Digital
    • Like to buy or sell things online at Facebook Marketplace and other classifieds apps/sites? Learn how not to get scammed with Kirk Simpson, Co-Founder and CEO of goConfirm
    • Spring has sprung, and so I’ll share some of my favorite gadgets and other tech – just in time for the new season
    • iPhone is the no. 1 smartphone in the country, by far, and so I share a handful of lesser-known tips and tricks you need to try (including a secret button on your iPhone)
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Marvel or DC? We talk comic books with ‘Silver Snail’! Plus, Diageo chats scotch whisky tech, Blacklyte gaming chairs, and more Mar 22, 2024
    • All the way from Scotland, we chat with Ewan Morgan from Diageo about what techy things are going on at the Port Ellen Distillery. Visit diageorareandexceptional.com/ww for more
    • The iconic Silver Snail comic book store is about to turn 50 and so we catch up with co-owner Brian Hamelin about what’s hot, Marvel vs. DC, and many other popular books to flip through this Spring
    • Speaking of the Spring, I catch up with digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong for some of his hot picks for the season
    • Blacklyte joins us to talk about its light-up gaming chairs and desks. It’s a relatively new brand and so you won’t want to miss this
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Off to the races at the Kentucky Derby! We chat with Verizon about its involvement and why + Pioneer DJ spins its latest gear. Mar 15, 2024
    • What does the largest wireless carrier in the country have to do with the Kentucky Derby? We get the answer when I catch up with Verizon’s Earl Struble and Scott Hansen
    • If you’ve ever dreamt of being a DJ – either for fun, or for your side hustle – hear what Pioneer DJ has for you to unleash your inner Tiesto. We’re joined by Jay Brannan at AlphaTheta, the parent company to Pioneer DJ.
    • Toronto-based RYSE has is selling its affordable SmartShade, which is a super easy yet versatile way to motorize any window shades with a beaded chain. We get the deets with Founder and CEO Trung Pham
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    IBM X-Force shares how to protect yourself over National Consumer Protection Week + new routers, smart home tech, and filmmaker Kevin Smith Mar 08, 2024
    • What’s new in wireless routers for the home? We’re joined by D-Link’s Peter Marino with all the deets
    • Scammers are getting smarter thanks to AI, as we hear from Michelle Alvarez from IBM X-Force
    • Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch is in the house – well, at a showcase home near Las Vegas, on the heels of the NAHB International Builder Show. We learn about new smart home tech
    • Legendary filmmaker Kevin Smith geeks out with me over ChatGPT, and more
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    LG talks about its transparent TV + protecting your vacation against bad weather, and more Mar 01, 2024
    • Making a huge splash at the recent 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the LG SIGNATURE T is the world’s first transparent 4K OLED TV. Our guest, LG’s Gilles Perrera, will explain what it can do – and hey, it’s wireless, too.
    • A company and platform called Sensible Weather gives you money back – the same day! – if there’s bad weather while away on your trip. Hear how it works and the differences between it and traditional travel insurance. I sit down with Sensible Weather’s CEO and co-founder, Nick Cavanaugh
    • Ever heard of Atmosfy? Already in more than 10,000 cities, says the company, this video-centric social media app lets you record and share short video reviews at restaurants and other places. We talk with Michael Ebel, its founder and CEO
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    A ‘cure’ for deadly food allergies? Plus, Google Gemini 101, Cadillac talks about its electrified future, and tips to stopping robocalls Feb 23, 2024
    • Do you (or have family members who) carry an EpiPen? This might be a thing of the past, as we hear from Dr. Randhawa from The Food Allergy Institute, the first medical tech company to use AI to diagnose and treat potentially fatal food allergies
    • Speaking of AI, we’ll learn all about Google Gemini, a new generative app and site billed as a “ChatGPT killer,” and this includes a free-to-use image generation feature. We talk with Google’s Jules Walter
    • Cadillac’s Michael Stapleton, Director of Interior Design, joins me from the Canadian International Autoshow to tell us what’s coming next from Cadillac, including its all-electric Cadillac Escalade
    • Get more tips from Truecaller’s Clayton LiaBraaten, Senior Strategic Advisor, on fighting back against spammed robocalls and scam attempts
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Fight back against romance scams with McAfee + ChargeFUZE kiosks, Advil Head Settings, and more with filmmaker Kevin Smith! Feb 16, 2024
    • McAfee’s CTO Steve Grobman chats with us about the rise of AI-related cyberattacks (including deep fakes), and romance scams, and how not to fall victim to them!
    • Is your smartphone battery down to 5% and you’re at a concert or sports venue? We learn about ChargeFUZE kiosks that let you rent power banks on the cheap. On the show is Fuze Technology’s CEO Brandon Afari
    • Gamers, here’s how to reduce the odds of getting headaches when we chat with Dr. Séamas Weech, a research scientist, in partnership with Advil
    • More with renowned filmmaker Kevin Smith on Tech It Out. We chat about viral videos and how to browse the web anonymously
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Apple Vision Pro impressions, SanDisk honors Black History Month, and new OnePlus smartphones Feb 09, 2024
    • Apple’s mixed reality headset, called Vision Pro, is now available. I catch up with Luke Richey at Gravity Jack to talk with us all about it. Hint: He thinks it may change the world!
    • In celebration of Black History Month, we learn about the “Afrofuturism Edition” of SanDisk’s Extreme Portable SSD (solid state drive), with the awesome Brian Pridgeon
    • A pair of new OnePlus smartphones are now available – and garnering quite a bit of buzz. We talk with Marcel Campos from ONEPLUS North America.
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    How to stop robocallers. Plus, more with filmmaker Kevin Smith, track luggage, and free TV streaming Feb 02, 2024
    • Filmmaker Kevin Smith joins us once again, this time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the BlackBerry, plus discover Easter eggs on DVDs, and more
    • Truecaller chats about its free app that blocks robocallers and scammers from calling you
    • Get the skinny on the popular Gatsby app, which shows you where you can stream movies and TV shows
    • Lost luggage? Why use AirTags when you can leverage LuggageCam. Hear how it works.
    • Thank you to Intel, Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Kevin Smith is in the house! We talk tech with the legendary filmmaker. Plus, Hisense’s 100-inch TV on sale for Super Bowl, and more. Jan 26, 2024
    • His name be ordinary, but he’s anything but! 15-time moviemaker Kevin Smith joins me to chat about health and wellness tech, the 40th anniversary of the Mac, and more
    • Hisense now has its 100-inch 4K QLED TV on sale, ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. Hisense’s Lindsay Takashima shares what to look for in a new television
    • Valentine’s Day is coming up, and so we’ll learn about a music-centric dating app called Vinylly with its cofounder Rachel Van Nortwick
    • Thank you to Intel, the CSGA (Cyber Security Global Alliance), Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    The Best of Samsung’s ‘Unpacked’! Get the skinny on the new Galaxy S24 devices, powered by Galaxy AI + ‘Phonography’ tips & more Jan 19, 2024
    • Broadcasting from Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked in San Jose, I sit down with Blake Gaiser to chat about the new S24 Series smartphones and the crazy artificial intelligence (AI) powering new experiences
    • Also at Galaxy Unpacked, I interview technology journalist and photographer Ted Kritsonis for a handful of ‘Phonography’ tips. We learn how to take better photos with any smartphone you own
    • Tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong stops by with a few more gadget picks from the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas
    • Thank you to Intel, the CSGA (Cyber Security Global Alliance), Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Best of CES!: Transparent TVs, AI-powered PCs, robotic bartenders, and more! Jan 12, 2024
    • Broadcasting from the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), I share highlights that will WOW you. The future is on display here in Las Vegas!
    • I sit down with tech experts Jennifer Jolly and Mario Armstrong for their top picks from the 2024 CES
    • Learn about the Barsys 360, a robotic bartender for your home, with the founder and CEO of Barsys, Akshet Tewari
    • Thank you to Intel, the CSGA (Cyber Security Global Alliance), Visa, and Western Digital, for your support!
    Happy 2024! A fresh new episode of ‘Tech It Out’ for a new year Jan 05, 2024
    • News you can use! I cover the Apple Watch patent dispute, finding lost luggage with AirTags, a 13-year-old finishing ‘Tetris,’ and what will be hot next week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas
    • Speaking of Sin City, I sit down with AWS’s Justin Honaman -- to talk about the cloud, AI, and the future of shopping – at Amazon’s AWS Re:Invent
    • Parenting expert and author Meredith Sinclair stops by to share her favorite tech toys for tots – including educational games and gadgets for kids
    • Thank you to Intel, the CSGA (Cyber Security Global Alliance), and Western Digital for your support!
    Encore Presentation-Tubi or not Tubi? Yes, for sure, you should stream video from the no. 1 free platform! Plus, sports tech with AWS Dec 29, 2023
    • While at AWS Re:Invent, Amazon Web Services’ big conference in Las Vegas, I caught up with Bhaskar Bose, Vice President of Advanced Engineering from Blast Motion, to chat about adding tech to sports equipment to improve your game!
    • Also, Adam Lewinson, Chief Content Officer at Tubi, joins us on Tech It Out to talk about the country’s no. 1 completely free and ad-supported video streaming platform, which you can access on multiple devices
    • Two experts are better than one! Mario Armstrong and Stephanie Humphrey join us to share some gadget and game gift ideas
    • Thank you to Visa, Western Digital and Slickdeals for your support on Tech It Out
    Encore Presentation- Norton talks holiday scams + Xbox gets its game on, and we get gadget gift ideas form two experts, too Dec 22, 2023
    • Norton stops by to chat about its “2023 Holiday Norton Cyber Safety Insights” report, revealing how much shoppers are losing from scams during holiday shopping. We’ll be joined by Iskander Sanchez-Rola, Director of Privacy Innovation for Norton
    • Xbox is poised for a huge holiday season, and so joining us to chat will be Cindy Walker, Senior Director of Xbox Marketing
    • A pair of tech lifestyle experts stop by! Mario Armstrong and Stephanie Humphrey share some holiday gift ideas
    • Thank you to Visa, Slickdeals and Western Digital for your support on Tech It Out
    Last-Minute Shopping Tips, Great Gadget Gift Ideas, and How to Score a (Real) Deal Dec 15, 2023
    • Slickdeals’ Vitaly Pecharsky joins us one more time with how to leverage Slickdeals.com to find the best deals online or at retail
    • Speaking of shopping, tech expert Amber Mac joins us with some gadget gift ideas – and I’ll share some, too.
    • Kenrick Bagnall from the CSGA (Cyber Security Global Alliance) is also here to share smart online shopping cybersafety tips
    • Thank you to Visa, Western Digital and Slickdeals for your support!
    The holidays are fast approaching! Gift guides, capturing memories with Nikon, and Lonely Planet on embracing A.I. Dec 08, 2023
    • While at AWS Re:Invent in las Vegas, I talk with Lonely Planet’s Chris Whyde about its partnership with Amazon, including how they’re folding in generative A.I. to help travelers create custom itineraries
    • Nikon’s Chris Ogonek stops by to tell us all about its Nikon Zf mirror camera – perfect for immortalizing memories over Christmas
    • Tech experts Mario Armstrong and Carley Knocbloch join us with some great gadget gift ideas
    • Thank you to Visa, Western Digital and Slickdeals for your support!
    Tubi or not Tubi? Yes, for sure, you should stream video from the no. 1 free platform! Plus, sports tech with AWS + Blast Motion, and more Dec 01, 2023
    • While at AWS Re:Invent, Amazon Web Services’ big conference in Las Vegas, I caught up with Bhaskar Bose, Vice President of Advanced Engineering from Blast Motion, to chat about adding tech to sports equipment to improve your game!
    • Also, Adam Lewinson, Chief Content Officer at Tubi, joins us on Tech It Out to talk about the country’s no. 1 completely free and ad-supported video streaming platform, which you can access on multiple devices
    • Two experts are better than one! Mario Armstrong and Stephanie Humphrey join us to share some gadget and game gift ideas
    • Thank you to Visa, Western Digital and Slickdeals for your support on Tech It Out
    It’s the Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Cyber Monday special! We chat shopping scams with Visa, hot sales with Slickdeals, and moreTIO_NOV 25-26 Nov 24, 2023
    • Watch out for the latest shopping scams! We’re joined by Michael Jabbara, VP and Head of Global Fraud Services at VISA
    • Speaking of shopping, find out how Slickdeals helps you score the best bargains. Hint: it’s all about the community of 12 million shoppers. We catch up with Vitaly Pecharsky, Head of Deals of Slickdeals
    • Tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong stops by to share some gadget and game gift ideas, and I will share a few, too
    • Consider gifting a gamer some extra storage from Western Digital, WD_Black or SanDisk. Their external and internal drives are on sale.
    AT&T & Mynd Immersive on VR for aging adults + Moto on a ‘digital detox,’ LG goes wireless, and more Nov 17, 2023
    • It’s a packed show today! We first catch up with AT&T and Mynd Immersive to hear about the good work they’re doing with virtual reality and seniors. This is incredible work.
    • LG stops by to share the news of its first wireless OLED TV, the M3 Series television – and why this matters
    • We learn about taking a ‘digital detox’ and how the pair of new moto razr smartphones may be able to help
    • Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch shares some gadget gift ideas ahead of the holidays
    • I also share a few Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals that has caught my eye
    • Thank you to Visa, Slickdeals and Western Digital for your support on Tech It Out
    Norton talks holiday scams + Xbox gets its game on, and we get gadget gift ideas form two experts, too Nov 10, 2023
    • Norton stops by to chat about its “2023 Holiday Norton Cyber Safety Insights” report, revealing how much shoppers are losing from scams during holiday shopping. We’ll be joined by Iskander Sanchez-Rola, Director of Privacy Innovation for Norton
    • Xbox is poised for a huge holiday season, and so joining us to chat will be Cindy Walker, Senior Director of Xbox Marketing
    • A pair of tech lifestyle experts stop by! Mario Armstrong and Stephanie Humphrey share some holiday gift ideas
    • Thank you to Visa, Slickdeals and Western Digital for your support on Tech It Out
    The smartest dashcam on the market + CNET’s Lisa Eadicicco stops by, Fujifilm retro cameras, and WD_Black gift ideas for gamers Nov 03, 2023
    • CNET’s Senior Editor Lisa Eadicicco joins us to talk about tech trends, how to score a great deal over Black Friday, and why passkeys might be a better alternative to passwords
    • You haven’t heard of a dashcam like this! I catch up with Jeff Chuh, VP of Marketing at Nextbase, to learn all about the just-launched Nextbase iQ
    • Speaking of cameras, Fujifilm’s Billy Luong stops by to talk with us about the retro craze
    • And if you’re shopping for a gamer this holidays, consider WD_Black storage. I interview Jimmy Gomez, Product Marketing Manager at Western Digital, to go over cool drives for PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and Windows PCs
    Amazon talks drone delivery – and yes, it’s here now! Plus, fighting back against car thefts and Tess Barclay on travel tech Oct 27, 2023
    • While in Seattle, I sit down with David Carbon, VP and GM of Prime Air at Amazon, to talk all about its latest delivery drones already operational in parts of California and Texas
    • In partnership with LG, entrepreneur and content creator Tess Barclay talks about the importance of thin and light laptops for workers on the go – including the LG gram family
    • ESET’s Tony Anscombe gives us helpful tips to fighting back against car thefts
    • Thank you to Visa, Slickdeals, and Western Digital for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    A flying car coming in 2024? We chat with ‘Jetson’ + Breville’s high-tech espresso machine, smart home tech, and more Oct 20, 2023
    • It may sound like science fiction but Jetson is taking preorders for its Jetson One personal flying vehicle. We’re joined by Rikard Steiber, Senior Advisor and first external investor (also, will.i.am is an investor, too).
    • Breville’s Corinna Odorico joins us to talk about its Barista Touch Impress, a smart countertop appliance for lattes, espressos, Cappuccinos, Americanos, and more!
    • I share some smart home tech ideas, ranging from water sensors ND Wi-Fi deadbolts to the world’s first wireless OLED TV
    • Thank you to Visa, Slickdeals, and Western Digital for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    HP unveils first ‘3-in-1’ and more at HP Imagine event, ‘Plants vs. Zombies’ creator George Fan talks up his NEW game + more Oct 13, 2023
    • While attending HP Imagine at HP’s headquarters last week, I had the privilege to sit down with Vikrant Batra, Global Chief Marketing Officer at HP, to chat about a pair of innovative new computers
    • How do I top having Atari CEO Wade Rosen on last weekend’s show? On this weekend’s show, George Fan joins me -- the creator of ‘Plants vs. Zombies’ – to share info about his next new (and wacky) game, Hardhat Wombat
    • For some fresh Fall fun, I catch up with lifestyle expert Evette Rios, who shares some great gadget ideas for the family
    • Swedish audio company Defunc joins us on Tech It Out to talk about its transparent Mondo over-the-ear headphones
    • Thank you to Visa and Western Digital for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Protect your family and home with Kidde’s ‘smart’ alarms + Atari’s CEO talks past and present, and more. Oct 06, 2023
    • Leading fire prevention company Kidde joins me on Tech It Out to talk about its family of smart smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, with indoor air quality monitoring. I catch up with Tiffani Joseph, Associate Director of Product Management at Kidde
    • How cool is it to have Atari’s CEO on Tech It Out? Wade Rosen stops by to discuss Atari’s iconic past and where the gaming giant is offering today – and tomorrow!
    • Speaking of games, I’m thrilled to have Stanley Pierre-Louis back on the show. Stan is the President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association. We chat about who is playing today – and the answer may surprise you
    • I also share some games and gadget ideas as we’re about 12 weeks away from the holiday gift-giving season.
    • Thank you to Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Home, Smart, Home: On a fresh new ‘Tech It Out’ we talk with iRobot, Vivint, and EcoFlow. Tune in! Sep 29, 2023
    • Love your Roomba floor-vacuuming robot? Of course, you do. But wait ‘til you hear what the new Roomba Combo j9+ can do. We chat with iRobot’s Warren Fernandez
    • Vivint is celebrating its 2 million customer milestone. Learn all about this popular smart home platform, how it works, and what makes it unique. We catch up with Abhi Bhatt, Senior Vice President of Product and Innovation at the company
    • And what about powering your home, whether it’s “smart” or not? EcoFlow’s Brian Essenmacher joins us to talk about rechargeable power generators (yep, no gas is needed).
    • Thank you to ASUS, Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Hands-on review of iPhone 15 + AI explosion at Intel Innovation, and can you live to 100? Sep 24, 2023
    • I attended Intel Innovation in San Jose, a celebration of future processing power – and we hear all about the AI PC. We’ve got two interviews on Tech It Out from the convention
    • The iPhone 15 family is now available and so I’ll tell you 5 things you need to know about these new devices
    • Can you live to 100? We talk about “personalized medicine” and the Netflix show “Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones” with Fabrício Costa, a renowned data science expert
    • Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch also joins us on Tech It Out with some tech for the connected family
    • Thank you to ASUS, Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Should you buy the iPhone 15? I tried the new devices at Apple’s press event. Also: Fighting back against cyberbullying. Sep 15, 2023
    • Yours truly was in attendance at the Steve Jobs theater at Apple’s HQ, and I played around with the new iPhone 15 family and Apple Watch devices. Here are my initial impressions.
    • Cyberbullying and sextortion are getting worse. We define it and talk about how to fight back, with Mila Araujo, Personal Cyber Insurance Practice Leader at NFP
    • Crafters, unite! We learn all about the Glowforge Aura – a first of its kind 3D printer and laser cutter in one – when we catch up with Dan Shapiro, CEO/cofounder of Glowforge
    • Thank you to ASUS, Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Easy tips to fighting off fraudsters! Visa’s talks about its latest Threats Report and what you can do + Airthings on air quality monitoring Sep 08, 2023
    • Michael Jabbara, Vice President and Head of Global Fraud Services at Visa, tell us about the latest ransomware schemes and other threats, and what you can do to protect yourself – in plain English!
    • Speaking of protecting your family, Airthings’ Erlend Bolle, Chief Technical Officer, discusses air quality monitors to protect your family from dangerous airborne threats.
    • LG’s awesome Gilles Pereira, Senior Go-To Market Manager, shares the deets on three new and unique LG TVs
    • Thank you to ASUS, Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Hurricanes, wildfires & tornadoes, oh my! How tech can help protect your home + ASUS Zenbook 14x, the future of Wi-Fi, and Jurassic World. Sep 01, 2023
    • ASUS’s Phillip Shung stops by to pull the curtain back on the sweet new Zenbook 14x OLED laptop (http://asus.com/us)
    • We talk “National Preparedness Month” with Joseph Porcelli, Global Disaster Lead at Nextdoor
    • I sit down with Michael Mattox, EVP at Animax, to chat about the monster-sized Jurassic World: The Exhibit
    • Wi-Fi World Congress is taking place in Toronto. We talk the future of Wi-Fi with Claus Hetting, CEO/Chairman of Wi-Fi NOW
    • Thank you to ASUS, Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Score great deals on hot PC gaming gear over Intel Gamer Days! Plus, the BeFake app, Nex Playground motion gaming, back-to-school picks Aug 25, 2023
    • Intel’s awesome Elaine Mah joins us to talk about Intel Gamer Days – including examples of how you can save hundreds on hardware up until September 3rd
    • Speaking of gaming, the Nex Playground motion-based gaming console is coming later this year. Get the scoop on how YOU are the controller. We chat with Nex’s CEO David Lee
    • You’ve heard of the BeReal app, but you’ll probably like BeFake better. Find out why when we chat with Kristen Garcia Dumont, CEO of Alias Technologies
    • Tech expert Amber Mac joins us to share some back-to-school gear (like an ASUS laptop), plus recommended apps
    • Thank you to ASUS, Visa, and Western Digital, for being such awesome partners on Tech It Out
    Tech It Out gets schooled! The best gadgets and tech tips for students + photo tips with Vanelli, what a ‘Razzall’ is, and more! Aug 18, 2023
    • I share a half-dozen awesome back-to-school gear suggestions for students of all ages, plus money- and time-saving tips!
    • What the heck is a Razzall? Learn how this crowd-purchasing platform works for bigger ticket items like concerts and consumer electronics – and how you can make money on it, too
    • Renowned photographer Vanelli stops by to talk with us about AI-powered editing software to help enhance your photos and videos. We hear about Luminar Neo from Skylum
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Cadillac’s first Escalade EV unveiled + free cell phone service with TextNow, a wild social media app with UHive, and more Aug 11, 2023
    • Live from New York, it’s...the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ! GM unveils its first all-electric premium full-size SUV with up to 450 miles of range
    • Sick of paying for cell phone service? We chat with TextNow that not only gives you a free number but free (ad-supported) cell phone service, too
    • It’s back-to-school time, and so lifestyle tech expert Carley Knobloch drops by to chat about recommended gear for students
    • You’ve never seen a social media app like UHive, between its futuristic 3-D interface and free crypto rewards. Get the deets here
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Buying a dashcam? Here’s what features to look for + Defunc headphones, back-to-school tech, Verizon on 5G Aug 04, 2023
    • Sounding off with Defunc, a Swedish audio company, to learn about its transparent Mondo wireless headphones
    • Nextbase joins us to share what to look for in your first (or next) dashcam. What features are ‘nice to have’ and ‘need to have’?
    • Tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong joins us to share some back-to-school picks
    • Finishing off last weekend’s interview about emergency preparedness, we talk with Verizon about upgrading to 5G
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Seoul searching! I’m in South Korea for Samsung’s Unpacked + Verizon talks emergency preparedness, and more! Jul 28, 2023
    • The latest in flip and fold phones with Samsung! I sit down with Drew Blackard, VP of Mobile Product Management at Samsung Electronics, to talk Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5
    • Verizon stops by to chat about how they deploy tech – including drones and robotic dogs! – to ensure cellular service during natural disasters, like hurricanes.
    • SanDisk’s awesome Sai Challa chats with me about USB drives as an inexpensive yet effective back-to-school backup solution for students (and a simple way to transfer files, too)
    • Speaking of back-to-school, tech lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphry shares some of her top student picks that make the grade
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Woah, talk about variety! On the show, we’ve got tech for kids (a new Tamagotchi toy) and adults (high-tech bidet seats)! Jul 21, 2023
    • For kids and kids at heart, Namco Bandai joins us to talk about the latest Tamagotchi toy – which blows away its predecessors
    • Speaking of tech for little ones, educator and author Meredith Sinclair talks about summer tech toys to keep the entire family entertained (including a new Lite-Brite)!
    • And something for us adults, we’re joined by Miki Agrawal from a company called Tushy, about its feature-packed bidets to upgrade American bathrooms.
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Game on! Surprising videogame stats with the Entertainment Software Association, plus the latest RiotPWR game controller for iPhone, Jul 14, 2023
    • What a thrill to have on the show the knowledgeable and affable Stanley Pierre-Louis, President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association (The ESA), to chat about its 2023 Essential Facts About the U.S. Video Game Industry
    • Speaking of gaming, we catch up with RiotPWR’s CEO Fraser Townley, to talk about its latest game controller for iPhone and iPad, the RP1950.
    • Of course you’ve heard of (or use) ChatGPT, but what about one for kids? From Pinwheel, the folks that brough us kid-friendly smartphones, is PinwheelGPT, a more age-appropriate A.I. chatbot. I sit down with Pinwheel CEO and founder Dane Witbeck
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Prime Day is (almost) here! Here’s how to spot the best deals – and avoid scammers. We chat with Amazon, Slickdeals, and ADT, on the podcast Jul 07, 2023
    • Amazon Prime Day is coming up, July 11 and 12, and so we’re joined by Amazon’s Scott Knapp, Director of Worldwide Buyer Risk Prevention, on how to spot scams targeting shoppers
    • Speaking of Prime Day, find out the year’s best deals with Slickdeals.com. We catch up with Vitaly Pecharsky, SVP of Deals.
    • Back by popular demand! We replay our interview with ADT’s Wayne Thorsen, EVP and Chief Business Officer, who pulls the curtain back on its ADT Self Setup smart home DIY security system, in partnership with Google.
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Happy 4th of July long weekend! On a fresh new Tech It Out: ADT partners with Google to protect your home + Twitter gets a new competitor. Jun 30, 2023
    • Tech It Out is at Collision Conference in Toronto – along with nearly 40,000 other geeks. We chat with T2’s Founder and CEO, Gabor Cselle. T2 is comprised of some ex-Twitter employees, and they’re going up against the Big Bird.
    • ADT’s Wayne Thorsen joins us. The EVP and Chief Business Officer pulls the curtain back on its ADT Self Setup smart home DIY security system, in partnership with Google.
    • Lifestyle tech expert Mario Armstrong pops by to talk summer tech ideas for the backyard – including outdoor smart lights and an automated sprinkler system
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa, for your continued support
    Congrats to the ‘Tech It Out’ laptop winner! Tune in to find out who won. Also: the Frontdoor app for homeowners, Äike e-scooters. Jun 23, 2023
    • Were you the lucky winner of the ASUS Zenbook OLED laptop? We celebrated the 300th episode of Tech It Out, and so I’ll announce the listener who entered and won
    • We kick off the show with tech expert Amber Mac, who shares some gadget ideas for the summer
    • Download the Frontdoor app to get help around the home, whether it’s via video chats or in person
    • Electric scooters are super hot, and so we learn what makes Äike e-scooters unique – including a subscription model with Tempo to affordably ride one of these
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Tech It Out celebrates its 300th episode! And we have a HUGE giveaway. Also on the show: Waymo, Ome Smart Stove Knob, GM . Jun 16, 2023
    • This is the 300th episode of the Tech It Out radio show and podcast, and a lucky listener will win an ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED laptop. Hear how to enter off the top of the episode
    • Self-driving (autonomous) vehicles are here! I chat with Waymo to here where it’s available and how it works
    • Instead of buying new kitchen appliances, turn your regular stove into a “smart” one with the Ome Smart Stove Knob
    • General Motors is offering electric vehicle (EV) first responder training. Find out how this GM course works and how to partake in person or online
    • I share some last-minute gadget and game gift ideas for ‘dads and grads’
    • A huge thank you to ASUS, my title sponsor on Tech It Out, as well as Western Digital and Visa
    Hands-on with Apple’s Vision Pro ‘mixed reality’ headset! Plus, Intel talks ‘Solar Community Hub’ in the Amazon Rainforest. Jun 09, 2023
    • I was at Apple’s WWDC and tried out its ambitious ‘spatial computing’ headset, dubbed Apple Vision Pro. I’ll share my initial thoughts.
    • What a privilege to travel to the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil for a story, where I saw the Solar Community Hub built by Intel and others. I chat with Intel’s Ana Peña all about it.
    • I also share some gadget and game gift ideas for “dads and grads” – Father’s Day and graduation suggestions in June – as does tech expert Mario Armstrong, one of my guests this hour
    • I also talk about Western Digital/SanDisk external media, and ASUS laptops, all of whom are huge partners on the show
    • And thank you to Visa and its significant anti-fraud efforts
    Wi-Fi 7 101 with Netgear, Amber Mac talks tech for seniors, plus podcasting gear with Mackie, Prezi’s CEO on killer presentations, and more! Jun 02, 2023
    • Are you a podcaster or thinking about it? We’ll learn all about the DLZ Creator, a high-tech mixer with touchscreen, as we’re joined by Matt Redmon, Director of Product for Mackie.
    • Wi-Fi 7 is here! And so we touch base with Netgear’s Sandeep Harpalani, VP of Product Management for Connected Home Products. Will this near future of wireless internet in the home live up to the hype?
    • Bring your presentations to life with Prezi. Hear all about this amazing presentation software with Prezi CEO Jim Szafranski.
    • Tech expert and entrepreneur extraordinaire Amber Mac joins us to chat about recommended tech for seniors, including aids to help your loved ones “age in place” (live at home, independently).
    • I also talk about VISA’s anti-fraud efforts, Western Digital/SanDisk external media, and ASUS laptops, all of whom are huge partners on the show
    Memorial Day Long Weekend Edition of ‘Tech It Out’: Cisco talks AI, LG gives us the skinny on OLED TVs, and more! May 25, 2023
    • What an honor to interview Jeetu Patel, Cisco EVP and GM of Security and Collaboration. We talk all things generative AI and large language models.
    • Celebrating 10 years creating OLED TVs, LG’s Gilles Pereira joins us on Tech It Out about what’s NEW with their televisions (hint: a lot)
    • I share some ‘smart home’ tech, including a trio of new Alexa-powered devices from Amazon
    • What’s new in gaming monitors? I catch up with BenQ’s Alex Clendenen
    • I also talk about VISA’s anti-fraud efforts, Western Digital/SanDisk external media, and ASUS laptops, all of whom are huge partners on the show

    Skybound Entertainment’s ‘DA’ talks The Walking Dead, Invincible, and more! Also, Ooni pizza ovens & ScanMyPhotos.com! May 19, 2023
    • Wow, what a treat to have David “DA” Alpert from Skybound Entertainment, as he talks about cross-platform entertainment
    • Who doesn’t love pizza? We’re also joined by Kristian Tapaninaho, Founder/CEO of Ooni Pizza Ovens, including models with tech to them.
    • It’s time to digitize your precious paper photos and irreplaceable home movies. But leave it to the experts, like Mitch Goldstone, CEO of ScanMyPhotos.com, who joins us on the show, too.
    • Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, for your ongoing support of the Tech It Out show
    • I also talk about VISA’s anti-fraud efforts, and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show
    Robotic lawnmowers with Husqvarna! Plus: digital photo frames are back with Aura, and Rightpoint chats the future of A.I. May 12, 2023
    • While visiting Husqvarna in Charlotte NC, I interviewed Chris Price, Engineering Manager for Robotics for Husqvarna North America, to learn all about its ‘Automower’ family of grass-cutting ‘bots
    • Remember digital photo frames? They’re baaaaaaack, with Aura. We learn about the latest devices with Aura CMO Ryan Richards
    • ChatGPT and other ‘generative AI’ chatbots are all the buzz right now. Learn what the future holds, including a fusion with smart homes and voice-controlled speakers, with Andy Watson from Rightpoint
    • Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, for your ongoing support of the Tech It Out show
    • I also talk about VISA’s anti-fraud efforts, and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show
    ASUS impresses with its ‘ROG Ally’ handheld gaming PC + Tech It Out visits Amazon HQ, Small Biz Week, and more! May 05, 2023
    • Tech It Out is on the road – first NYC and then Seattle. At Amazon HQ, I catch up with Daniel Rausch, VP of Entertainment Devices and Services, about the Fire TV brand
    • ASUS held a recent media day, in which it showed off a ridiculously thin Zenbook and the ROG Ally handheld gaming PC. I sit down with Whitson Gordon, Senior Manager of Marketing Content at ASUS
    • Small Business Week just wrapped up, and so I share some highlights from my TV gig in New York on Tuesday, where I shared some recommended tech tools for small businesses
    • Learn about weighted blankets with Hush – and a brand-new product they have
    • I also talk about VISA’s anti-fraud efforts, and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show

    Celebrity chef Anna Olson talks high-tech kitchens + Headphones.com and ‘connected mom’ Carley Knobloch on springtime tech Apr 28, 2023
    • We kick off this week’s show with Headphones.com’s CEO Andrew Lissimore, about the popular digital magazine and store
    • Celebrity chef Anna Olson talks with us about smart appliances in the kitchen, and her partnership with LG
    • Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch drops by to share some springtime tech for connected families
    • I talk about ASUS laptops and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show, as is VISA, which aims to protect shoppers (and businesses) from cybersecurity threats. Thank you all for your support.
    Is the ‘Tetris’ movie accurate? Author of ‘The Tetris Effect’ weighs in +fast fiber internet with AT&T, spotting tax scams & Earth Day tech Apr 20, 2023
    • CNET editor Dan Ackerman, who authored the book, The Tetris Effect, drops in to chat about the new ‘Tetris’ movie on Apple TV+
    • When it comes to internet in your home, how fast is fiber optic compared to cable? I sit down with Erin Scarborough, AT&T’s President of Broadband Initiatives
    • Speaking of spending time online, tax scams are here, and so we get an update from Fortinet about how to easily spot them
    • Text expert Amber Mac drops by to chat ‘Earth Day’ tech, including companies that embrace sustainability
    • I chat about ASUS laptops and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show, as is VISA, which aims to protect shoppers (and businesses) from cybersecurity threats. Thank you all for your support.
    Free Tetris game offers real-world prizes + Ally digital bank and Fortnite Creative, Zoho’s productivity apps & Earth Day tech Apr 14, 2023
    • Learn about redeeming points for real-world prizes in the game Tetris, with PLAYSTUDIOS’ founder and CEO Andrew Pascal
    • Speaking of gaming, Beth Woodruff from Ally, the digital bank, talks with us about Ally Arena, playable via Fortnite Creative
    • Zoho’s LSP stops by to chat about free productivity apps for your small- or medium-sized business, or side-hustle
    • Meteorologist and Environmental Lifestyle Expert Cheryl Nelson talks Earth Day tech with us
    • I chat about ASUS laptops and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show, as is VISA, which aims to protect shoppers (and businesses) from cybersecurity threats. Thank you all for your support.
    Save money with the Wise app, plus Spotify expands audiobooks, Fujifilm talks retro, and more! Apr 07, 2023
    • Save money when sending or spending funds around the world this Spring. We learn about the Wise app and card, including new features
    • Speaking of the Spring, tech expert Mario Armstrong joins us to share some gadgets and apps to celebrate the new season
    • Spotify adds audiobooks to its huge music collection and podcast platform – hear what separates them from competitors
    • Fujifilm’s Billy Luong stop by to chat about the retro camera craze on social media
    • I talk about ASUS laptops and Western Digital/SanDisk external media, both of whom are huge partners on the show, as is VISA, which aims to protect shoppers (and businesses) from cybersecurity threats. Thank you all for your support.
    New ‘MLB The Show’ baseball game steps up to the plate, plus new monitors, spring gadgets (including robotic lawnmowers) Mar 30, 2023
    • TV personality Marissa Roberto joins me to talk gaming monitors, including a new 45-inch curved OLED model, in partnership with LG
    • Speaking of games, I catch up with Ramone Russell at Sony Interactive Entertainment to take a swing at MLB The Show 23
    • I’ll share some Spring-related tech, including a pair of high-tech lawnmowers, a “smart” air purifier, ultraportable laptop, and ways to send money inexpensively to travelers
    • Order a Halo.Car to drive around Las Vegas and it’ll come to you with no one behind the wheel! So cool. I sit down with Halo.Car's CEO & Co-Founder Anand Nandakumar.
    • I also chat with fiction author Stephen Steele, who wrote The Organ Grinder Factor, about a 3D printer that replaces human organs – and he says it’s not so far from the reality.
    • I also talk about Visa’s multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts during this week’s show
    • Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, and Western Digital for its reliable external drives. Both companies are awesome sponsors of the syndicated Tech It Out radio show and podcast.
    Staying (cyber) safe during ‘Spring Break’! Plus, JustAnswer launches its ChatGPT Verifier tool, and Torch wildfire detection system! Mar 24, 2023
    • We kick off this week’s Tech It Out with Verizon’s Ashley Colette, to learn about Verizon Mobile Protect and a special promo going on now
    • JustAnswer.com may be 20 years old but the company isn’t resting on its laurels. I catch up with CEO Andy Kurtzig, to learn about its new JustAnswer ChatGPT Verifier.
    • Be the first to learn about Torch, which immediately gives a warning of an approaching wildfire, with its cofounder and COO Vasya Tremsin – it’s coming in 2024.
    • Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, and Western Digital for its reliable external drives, and for being great partners on Tech It Out -- along with Visa and its multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts.
    ‘Sextortion’ – it’s real. And for victims, real scary. Also on Tech It Out: password management apps, avoiding ‘grandparent scams Mar 17, 2023
    • On a special cybersecurity edition of Tech It Out, we’re joined by Digital Forensics Corporation’s Ken Kuglin, to chat about ‘sextortion’ and how fraudsters threaten to reveal your intimate photos and videos (even if you’ve never shared any)
    • Bitwarden’s Gary Orenstein also joins us on Tech It Out to discuss why it’s not that big of a deal if Twitter is dropping its free ‘multifaction authentication’ via SMS (text message). There are better ways to prove it’s really you – and they’re free, too.
    • Another cybersecurity guest is Michael Castro, Founder & CEO of RiskAware. We chat about ‘grandparent scams,’ and other ways to protect yourself (and loved ones) during Fraud Prevention Month in March
    • Speaking of security, I also talk about Visa’s multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts during this week’s show
    • Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, and Western Digital for its reliable external drives. Both companies are awesome sponsors of the syndicated Tech It Out radio show and podcast.
    ‘Pi Day’ is coming up (mmmm, pie), so we chat with Photomath + Orangetheory’s CTO and Chef Grant Crilly from ChefSteps! Mar 10, 2023
    • What better way to celebrate March 14 (3.14) than by learning about the free Photomath app, where math students take a photo of math problems using their smartphone to help solve them. We catch up with Mandy Rusin, VP of Product at Photomath!
    • Also on the show, Chef Grant Crilly, Co-Founder and Executive Director of ChefSteps, owned by Breville, will talk with us about the cross-section of cooking and tech. How apps, websites, online videos and smart ovens can help you prep “epic” meals, as he likes to say
    • And how cool is this: Orangetheory Fitness’ CTO, Ameen Kazerouni, joins us to talk about Orangetheory’s science-backed and technology tracked workouts to help you unlock your full potential at the gym
    • Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, for your support on the weekly and syndicated Tech It Out radio show, on 100+ stations, and popular podcast.
    • I also talk about Visa’s multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts, Western Digital external drives, and more.
    TikTok controversy, smart home tech with Vivint & Emporia Energy, bridging the gender gap in IT Mar 03, 2023

    We start off with Vivint to learn about its award-winning home security systems and versatile smart home platform• Speaking of your home, do you peek through your fingers when you open your electricity bill? We talk with Emporia Energy about its home monitoring solutions• Owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, I talk about the TikTok controversy during heightened tensions with China, plus age/time limit changes coming to those 18 and younger • Closing the gender gap – and pay disparity – between men and women in IT roles. We chat with ENTITY Academy about the work they’re doing to train women in areas like data science and software development• Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, for your support on the weekly and syndicated Tech It Out radio show, on 100+ stations, and popular podcast.• I also talk about Visa’s multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts, Western Digital external drives, and more.

    Whoa, WD now has a 22TB hard drive. Plus, fight back against fraudsters (with T-Mobile) and car thieves (with ESET). Feb 24, 2023

    We start off with T-Mobile’s Steve Carlson, on how many robocalls and scam attempts were caught last year, with the free Scam Shield app. It’s an insane number.• Speaking of criminals, ESET’s Tony Anscombe stops by to talk about why car thefts are up across the country, and the 5 things you can do to fight back (both high- and low-tech solutions).• Western Digital is in the house! I interview Nitin Kachhwaha about the latest WD My Book external hard drives – which now go all the way up to 22 terabytes (22TB) of capacity, wow.• I also talk about Visa’s multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts, ASUS laptops and accessories, and more.

    Own a dog? We learn about a new high-tech collar. Plus, a free ChatGPT-powered iPhone keyboard, and more! Feb 17, 2023

    • Get the 4-1-1 on Halo 2+, the latest dog collar, endorsed by Cesar Millan (“The Dog Whisperer”), that serves as a wireless fence, training tool and dog tracker – all rolled into one. We talk with company founder Ken Ehrman.• Roku stops by for an upcoming on its streaming video solutions – sticks, boxes and TVs, oh my!• Spokenote is a clever QR code sticker that lets you attach a video message to just about anything.• Love your iPhone? Download a free browser extension and digital keyboard powered by ChatGPT, the extremely popular (and super smart) generative A.I. chatbot. We talk with the Toronto company behind it, ParagraphAI.• I also talk about Visa’s multibillion dollar anti-fraud efforts, ASUS laptops and accessories, and WD/SanDisk external drives

    ‘Romance scams’ are on the rise, and so Visa’s fraud expert tells us the red flags to watch out for. Plus, Vinylly app & GM’s EV Live Feb 10, 2023

    • Americans were defrauded out of more than 1 billion in 2022, due to ‘romance scams’ – a new record – and so Visa stops by to share tips for staying protected. We catch up with Dustin White, Chief Risk Data Officer at Visa
    • But you CAN find love with an app like ‘Vinylly,’ which centers on music. We learn all about the popular dating app with its founder Rachel Van Nortwick
    • General Motors’ Hoss Hassani, VP of EV Ecosystem, joins us to talk about electric vehicles and GM’s super cool virtual showroom called EV Live

    Have aging parents who live alone? Learn about “Wi-Fi sensing” technology. Plus, weighted blankets, 13th Gen Intel Core laptops, and more. Feb 03, 2023

    Shopping for a new laptop? Intel unveiled its new 13th Gen Intel Core processors – and they’ll be available soon. Get the 4-1-1 here.• Speaking of computers, we talk with BenQ about gaming monitors that won’t break the bank• Weighted blankets are incredibly popular, and so we’ll have Hush on the show to tell us what’s new – including a brand-new product announced on Tech It Out first• Have aging relatives who live alone? Learn about Wi-Fi sensing technology with Origin – how it works, and how much it costs (not much!)

    Want to start your own podcast? We get tips from popular podcaster Tom Merritt. Plus: Top tech trends for 2023, and much more. Jan 27, 2023

    Whether it’s your “side hustle” or full-time gig, podcasting is a young and exciting – and potentially profitable – medium. Tech podcaster Tom Merritt shares what you need, how to get started, and tips to spreading the word.• If you like sports, “mixed reality” experiences are going to take it to the next level. I chat about the new SportsX program with Humza Teherany, CTO at MLSE, about its partnership with Amazon’s AWS.• Tap into 2023’s top tech trends with Info-Tech Group’s Brian Jackson. We chat about artificial intelligence (A.I.), like ChatGPT and other tools, as well as the metaverse, and more.• Does technology cause loneliness? I interview Dr. David Burstein, the author of the book entitled “Smartphones Don’t Give Hugs.”• I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping• Thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out radio show and podcast, and to Western Digital and SanDisk, for providing reliable and affordable storage solutions.

    ASUS unveils 3D laptops (no glasses required). Also: tech to help get lost luggage back, the Playsee app, and over-the-counter hearing aids. Jan 20, 2023

    Hot off the heels of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), I catch up with ASUS to hear about its big laptop announcements, including OLED gaming laptops, 3D models (that don’t require glasses), and more.• We talk with Playsee – the popular social media app – that focuses on communities, positivity, and experiences• Hearing aids have gone over-the-counter, and we’re going to learn about the award-winning Bose-powered Lexie B2 model – that costs much less than other hearing aids.• Boomerang is partnering with airports for you to get your luggage back FAST. Learn how it works, and all the other places they’re in, as well.• I also share info about Visa’s anti-fraud initiatives – spending billions over the past few years alone -- to help keep shoppers, online and at retail, remain protected.

    The best of the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. We got the deets! Jan 13, 2023

    I share some of the highlights from North America’s biggest tech convention, including innovative new laptops, giant (and wireless) OLED TVs, smart home gear, and more• Nextbase joins us to talk about its next-gen dashcam, the iQ, which has some advanced features• Learn about the ‘wacky’ side of CES, including a urine monitor, how your dog can text you, and a ‘breathing’ pillow that inhales and exhales• TrackDDB joins us to talk about Internet ‘cookies’ – and not the delicious kind! – and if you should accept them or not• Thank you to ASUS, the title sponsor on Tech It Out. The company creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops.• Speaking of computers, don’t forget to always back-up your important files – just in case – onto reliable Western Digital or SanDisk external drives• I also share info about Visa’s anti-fraud initiatives – spending more than 10 billion over the past few years alone -- to help keep consumers and businesses safe and sound

    Highlights from the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Tech It Out is here! Jan 06, 2023
    • Matt Swider from The Shortcut joins us to share some highlights from the 2023 CES, including hands-on time with the new PSVR 2 virtual reality headset
    • Automotive expert Nik Miles sits down with us to chat about the latest in car tech – from Ram, Chrysler, BMW and Mercedes
    • Tech experts Mario Armstrong and Carley Knobloch also join us in Sin City, from the 2023 CES show, with their top gadget picks
    • Thank you to ASUS, a company that creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops.
    • I chat about Visa’s ambitious anti-fraud initiatives to help keep consumers and businesses safe and sound
    Encore Episode New gadget may prevent drowning in swimming pools,plus smart home gear with Ecobee and Belkin, and a 14-year old inventor. Dec 29, 2022

    Be the first to learn about Mylo, a “virtual lifeguard” that may prevent accidental drownings in swimming pools
    Belkin joins us to chat about its Wemo family of smart plugs and other gear
    Add convenience and save money on your annual heating and cooling bills with Ecobee. Learn about its new Wi-Fi thermostats and new security system
    We chat with Leanne Fan is a 14-year-old who invented the Finsen headphones – that helps those with mid-ear infections
    This show is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible
    Score hot deals with Slickdeals.net – it’s a website, app, and browser extension, powered by millions of users
    Thank you, VISA, for your continued support on Tech It Out. Keep up the great work to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah, and Seasons Greetings! We have a festive show, featuring celebrity chef Anna Olson, Michael Jabbara, Dec 22, 2022
    • Celebrity chef Anna Olson joins us to talk about tech and apps, for cooking and entertainment, in partnership with LG.
    • Speaking of food, learn all about the Cuisine app that answers the daily question: “What’s for dinner?”
    • Michael Jabbara joins us again, as Visa’s VP and Head of Global Fraud Services, to teach us how to decipher “Fraudulese.”
    • Tech expert Amber Mac also joins us to share some smart home ideas..
    • How to save money with the Slickdeals website, app, and browser extension. Earn cash-back, and much more. Leverage its community of millions of deal hunters.
    • Thank you to ASUS, a company that creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops.
    Gift guides galore! Plus, Lorex on smart home tech, and the Ho Ho Ho H20 X-Mas tree watering system Dec 16, 2022
    • One week left until Christmas, and so we’ve got some last-minute gadget gift guides with Stephanie Humphrey, Mario Armstrong, and yours truly
    • Such a smart idea: Ho Ho Ho H20 is an automatic Christmas tree self-watering system.
    • Lorex joins us for the latest in video doorbells, surveillance cameras and smart floodlights
    • Thank you to ASUS, a company that creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops
    • Speaking of laptops, be sure to back-up your important files on a regular basis with SanDisk and Wester Digital external storage solutions (currently on sale)
    • Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud
    We’re joined by the first female CIO at the White House! Theresa Payton talks cyber safety. Plus, holiday shopping tips with Flipp, and more Dec 09, 2022

    Theresa Payton is our special guest, former Chief Information Officer at the White House, who shares tips to staying protected in 2023
    I just love the Flipp app, which saves you money on all your retail purchases. We’re joined by Nafisa Kassam, Chief Deals Officer at the company
    Speaking of shopping, be sure to save even more with the Slickdeals website, app, and browser extension
    Tech expert Amber Mac and Mario Armstrong both join us on Tech It Out with some gadget gift ideas
    ASUS creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    Tech out the 2024 Cadillac CELESTIQ. We catch with Cadillac’s Chief Engineer Tony Roma + gadget gift guides galore Dec 02, 2022

    Get the 4-1-1 on a premium “dream car”: the teched-out Cadillac CELESTIQ EV, with its incredible design, performance
    We talk gadget gift guides with tech experts Meredith Sinclair, Mario Armstrong, and Carley Knobloch
    Speaking of shopping, be sure to save money with the Slickdeals website, app, and browser extension
    ASUS creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    Happy Thanksgiving! Tech It Out features Black Friday-Cyber Monday deals, the Flipp app, and more Nov 23, 2022

    Save money on your purchases with Flipp, a “must have” app for buying at retail. We chat with Nafisa Kassam, “Chief Deals Officer” at Flipp
    I share about 8 hot gadgets on sale until Cyber Monday, plus tech expert Mario Armstrong joins me with some gadget gift ideas, as well
    Ecobee’s CEO/co-founder Stuart Lombard joins us to chat about its award-winning (and money-saving) smart thermostats – and new products, too!
    ASUS creates technology for today and tomorrow’s smart life. BE sure to check out ASUS.com for its sleek laptops. Speaking of computers, remember to back up you important info onto WD or SanDisk drives
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    Save big over Black Friday/Cyber Monday, with Slickdeals! Plus, Western Digital, ASUS, Nextbase, and much more. Nov 18, 2022

    Thanks for the memory! Anthony Morquecho, Director of Brand Marketing at Western Digital, talks with us about gifting storage for gamers, including WD and SanDisk drives
    Slickdeals’ Consumer Expert Regina Conway joins us to chat about the popular Slickdeals site, app and browser extension – all devoted to saving you money
    In the market for your first (or next) dashcam? Nextbase’s Jeff Chuh stops by with tips to what features are worth looking into.
    Tech lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphrey has some gadget gift ideas to share
    And finally, Accenture’s Jim Wilson, author of the book Radically Human, talks about the key role humans play in business today, opposed to relying on A.I. (artificial intelligence)
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    Buy and sell books with the PangoBooks app, Carley Knobloch shares gift ideas, and walking through the Beyond King Tut exhibit Nov 11, 2022

    Make money on books you’ve read or buy them for less than retail with PangoBooks, a popular online book-centric app and marketplace. We talk with CMO Dan Orkin.
    Tech expert Carley Knobloch joins us to chat about gadget gift ideas for the holidays. Be sure to start shopping at Slickdeals.net to save money and even make money with its cash-back program!
    The new ‘Beyond King Tut’ exhibit is open in a few cities – bringing the Egyptian pharaoh to life more than 3,300 years later – and so we catch up with Creative Producer Mark Lach
    Tech It Out is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Tech out their laptops, like Zenbooks and Vivbooks, at ASUS.com
    On a related note, don’t forget to properly back-up your important files onto SanDisk SSDs, SD cards or USB drives. They’re on sale, too.
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    New gadget may prevent drowning in swimming pools -- plus smart home gear with Ecobee and Belkin, and a 14-year old inventor! Nov 05, 2022

    Be the first to learn about Mylo, a “virtual lifeguard” that may prevent accidental drownings in swimming pools
    Belkin joins us to chat about its Wemo family of smart plugs and other gear
    Add convenience and save money on your annual heating and cooling bills with Ecobee. Learn about its new Wi-Fi thermostats and new security system
    We chat with Leanne Fan is a 14-year-old who invented the Finsen headphones – that helps those with mid-ear infections
    This show is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible
    Score hot deals with Slickdeals.net – it’s a website, app, and browser extension, powered by millions of users
    Thank you, VISA, for your continued support on Tech It Out. Keep up the great work to protect customers and businesses from fraud

    Nextdoor’s Halloween ‘Treat Map’ is back + Bitmoji turns 15, Linksys on Wi-Fi tips, and a HUGE gaming monitor from LG Oct 28, 2022

    Have a spooktacular Halloween! Nextdoor joins us to share some new and returning features
    Used by millions in Snapchat, Bitmoji turns 15 years old. Here what’s new
    Get the deets on LG’s 48-inch UltraGear OLED gaming monitor
    Get rid of dead zones in your home. We chat with Linksys for tips
    Score hot deals with Slickdeals.net – it’s a website, app, and browser extension, powered by millions of users
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud
    This show is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible.

    Have you ‘heard’ the news? You can now buy hearing aids over-the-counter + 3 other tech topics Oct 21, 2022

    Hearing aids can (finally) be purchased over-the-counter, so here’s what you need to know. We chat with Lexie for the 4-1-1
    Are you sitting properly at your desk? If not, you could be hurting your body. We talk ‘ergonomics’ with Kensington
    The latest in the Syberia adventure game franchise is here – and so we speak with the developers in France
    Learn about sustainable aviation fuel, with Honeywell, and how flying the friendly skies can be much better on the environment
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud
    This show is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. And don’t forget to properly back-up your important files onto SanDisk SSDs, SD cards or USB drives.

    John Riccitiello – CEO of Unity and former CEO of EA -- on the ‘Metaverse.’ Plus, high-tech lawn care, smart home tech, and more Oct 14, 2022

    What a thrill to have gaming veteran John Riccitiello -- CEO of Unity Technology and former CEO/President of Electronics Arts -- join us to talk about the metaverse
    I chat about awesome new tech, including a gorgeous smartphone that costs 1/4 of the price of an iPhone, and a stunning ASUS OLED laptop
    Irrigreen joins us to discuss its innovative way to water your lawn with incredible precision, which translates to less water (and money) wasted
    Home, Smart, Home: My take on the latest tech for your kitchen, family room, and even your bathroom!
    Thank you to VISA for your support on Tech It Out, and all the great work you to protect customers and businesses from fraud
    And don’t forget to properly back-up your important files onto SanDisk SSDs, SD cards or USB drives. They’re on sale, too.

    Save serious money with Slickdeals, plus Intel unveils 13th Gen processors, Windows 11 gets major update & Amber Mac talks apps Oct 07, 2022

    Slickdeals -- my favorite website, app and browser extension – has a lot to offer this fall, and so we’re joined by Slickdeals’ Pete King for the 4-1-1
    Windows 11 gets a huge update on the eve of its first anniversary. We talk with Microsoft’s Nicci Trovinger all about it
    Intel took the wraps off its 13th Gen Intel Core processors, with incredible multithreaded performance of the last gen. We talk with Intel’s Sami Saif
    Tech expert and entrepreneur Amber Mac shares her top productivity apps for Small Business Month
    Learn how Visa is fighting back against fraudsters with its smart technology, including A.I. and machine learning
    And don’t forget to properly back-up your important files onto SanDisk SSDs, SD cards or USB drives. They’re on sale, too.

    Visa’s ‘Financial Soccer’ fuses fun with finance, plus Cadillac’s 120th anniversary, ASUS ExpertBooks & SongPop for Alexa Sep 30, 2022

    Combing gaming with financial education, Visa’s Financial Soccer is back – and better than before – with new platforms, men and women teams, and more
    Cadillac is celebrating 120 years of innovation, and so we’ll look back at the automotive tech pioneered by Cadillac and a peek to the future with Lyriq
    ASUS joins us to chat about new ExpertBook laptops for businesses, whether you work in an office, at home, or hybrid setup. Learn what’s new and newsworthy!
    You love your Alexa-powered Amazon Echo smart speaker or smart display, but are you playing games on it? You’ll love it more. We’ll talk with Amazon’s Head of Alexa Gaming about the new and free SongPop music trivia game.
    And don’t forget to properly back-up your important files onto SanDisk SSDs, SD cards or USB drives. They’re on sale, too.

    ENCORE PRESENTATION-Pet lovers, travel with the Vetster app. Verizon chats about saving money, SanDisk’s latest SSD Sep 23, 2022

    Congrats to Kim Wood from San Antonio, Texas, the winner of the ASUS laptop giveaway! We celebrated the 250th episode of Tech It Out last week.
    Speaking of computers, SanDisk’s Christina Garza joins us to chat about the SanDisk Professional PRO-BLADE modular SSD ecosystem.
    Save money with Verizon, with a handful of deals, discounts and perks. We chat with the awesome Ashley Colette, Communications Manager for Verizon Consumer Group.
    Learn why the Vetster app is like having a licensed vet in your pocket!
    Why not have a robotic lawnmower cut your grass this summer? I catch up with Husqvarna’s Lauren Ulrey, VP/GM of Robotics North America.
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.

    Fight back against ‘grandparent scams’ and other threats -- with simple tips from Visa. Plus: the Koble app, and spokenote QR stickers Sep 16, 2022

    In celebration of National Grandparents Day, we learn how to protect aging loved ones from cybercriminals, with advice from Michael Jabbara, Visa’s global head of fraud services.
    We talk with Swati Matta, Founder and CEO of Koble, an that that gives moms a prenatal and postpartum support team in your pocket.
    Learn all about spokenote stickers to easily and instantly add video notes to anything, via a simple QR code and app. We’ll be joined by Mike Harmon, Chief Marking Officer.
    Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, for your support on the weekly Tech It Out show. Tech out all of ASUS’s laptops at asus.com/us/radio
    And don’t forget to properly back-up your important files onto WD external drives or SanDisk’s SSDs, SD cards and USB drives. They’re on sale!

    Should you buy an iPhone 14 or new Apple Watch Series 8? We catch up with Rich DeMuro! Also: SanDisk, Anker and Casetify.! Sep 09, 2022

    Apple officially unveiled its iPhone 14 family, and more. We catch up with tech expert and KTLA personality Rich DeMuro on his take on the new products.
    Speaking of smartphones, we’re also joined by Casetify to hear what’s new with the popular smartphone case leader – including its iPhone 14 lineup.
    Power company Anker joins us to talk new chargers and cables, to coincide with the iPhone 14 launch.
    One of my fave companies, SanDisk, also stops by to talk about new USB drives and SSDs – perfect for back-to-school season
    I also talk about Visa security and how cardholders (and businesses) are protected from fraud when you shop online or at retail

    Labor Day Long Weekend Extravaganza! We have 5 great guests on Tech It Out. Tune in! Sep 02, 2022

    Learn how to perform CPR with a little help from a “chatbot,” with Dr. Carl Black, Medical Director and Co-Founder at AidenCPR.com
    Tech expert Amber Mac joins us to talk back to school gadget ideas – from better Wi-Fi and sleek laptops to buying things for less on marketplaces
    Speaking of back to school, how can parents protect kids on the Internet and social media? We talk with Agency for some great tips
    Cleaning guru Melissa Maker joins us to talk about the “connected home,” and how ThinQ-enabled LG appliances can help you out
    IBM joins us to talk…sports?! That’s right – learn how IBM is using data from tennis, football, and more, to better engage with fans
    Thank you to ASUS, for those in search of incredible, for all your support on this weekly show that “breaks down geek speak into street speak.”
    I also talk about Visa security and how cardholders (and businesses) are protected from fraud when you shop online or at retail
    Also, be sure to properly back-up your important files on a regular basis onto a WD external hard drive, or SanDisk SSD. Both are currently on sale.

    Back-to-school laptop shopping with ASUS, plus the latest from Amazon and its Fire TV devices, and the free-to-play game, The Walking Dead: Aug 26, 2022

    My fave laptop company, ASUS, joins us to chat back-to-school laptops. Learn about the differences between ASUS brands ZenBook, VivoBook, StudioBook, ExpertBook, Chromebook, and ROG (phew!)
    Amazon joins us to talk about Fire TV devices, including the latest televisions, sticks and boxes, and what people with Bluetooth-enabled hearing aids can expect from new products
    Fan of The Walking Dead? Be the first to learn all about the new and free-to-play The Walking Dead: Last Mile game, on Facebook and Facebook Watch, and what makes it unique
    I also talk about Visa security and how cardholders (and businesses) are protected from fraud when you shop online or at retail
    Also, be sure to properly back-up your important files on a regular basis onto a WD external hard drive, or SanDisk SSD. Both are currently on sale

    GM’s ‘Super Cruise’ hands-free driving technology is expanding! Also: PCs powered by Intel vPro Essentials, and back-to-school tech ideas Aug 19, 2022

    What’s coming “down the road”? We catch up with General Motors’ Jeff Miller about the latest Super Cruise technology: hundreds of thousands of miles of NEW roads your vehicle will soon drive you on!
    Ant to be an IT hero for your organization? We’ll learn all about Intel vPro Essentials, with Rajita Kaundin, Senior Program Manager for Business Client Platforms at Intel
    It’s back to school time (kids: cue the eye-rolling), but at least there’s some really cool tech for the classroom and dorm room. I’ll be joined by tech expert Carley Knobloch with some of her suggestions that make the grade – and I’ll share some, too
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.
    A huge thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/us
    Also, be sure to properly back-up your important files on a regular basis onto a WD external hard drive, or SanDisk SSD. Both are currently on sale.

    Drones delivering products to your door?! It’s already here. Plus, Xiaomi’s incredible success, back-to-school tech picks, and more! Aug 12, 2022

    Get the skinny on the QooCam EGO. the world's first 3D camera for instant immersion. I speak with the company, Kandao, about this breakthrough product
    It’s almost back-to-school time and so I share five awesome picks for students, including laptops, Wi-Fi 6 MESH systems and wireless printers -- and we’ll do Part 2 next week!
    Is it science-fiction to think drones can deliver packages to your door? It’s already here, says Auterion. We talk with SVP Romeo Durscher
    Xiaomi is one of the biggest consumer tech companies on the planet. We talk with Techmovil, the company bringing this enormous brand to the Americas.
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.
    A huge thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/us
    Also, be sure to properly back-up your important files on a regular basis onto a WD external hard drive, or SanDisk SSD. Both are currently on sale.

    Tech Out Cadillac’s latest Escalade-V! Plus, four other guests, including the latest cyberthreats, back-to-school ideas, camera hacks. Aug 05, 2022

    OMG, have you seen the 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V? We talk tech with Jordan Garwood, Product Manager at General Motors
    Want a gaming headset, but don’t have a huge budget? Get more bang for your buck with HyperX from HP, as you’ll hear with Mike Smith
    IBM Security talks with us about the latest cyber threats, and how it’s related to you paying more for goods and services
    FujiFilm’s Billy Luong (and one of the “FujiGuys”) shares the benefits to using your camera instead of a webcam for video chats
    Tech lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphrey shares some back-to-school tech picks for families
    A huge thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/us

    Allergy sufferers, here’s a look at Molekule’s powerful air purifiers. Plus, a high-tech bidet (yep), MLB The Show 22 highlights, Pok Pok fo Jul 29, 2022

    There are air purifiers and then there’s Molekule. We chat with Jonathan Harris, CEO of Molekule, about the Air Mini+ and Air Pro
    Tech is even overhauling your bathroom. We talk with Fluidmaster’s Glenn Hudson about its latest bidet seat, the Soft Spa 9500 bidet
    If you’re one of millions of fans of MLB The Show 22, the premiere baseball video game, we learn about NEW content added with Ramone Russell from Sony Interactive Entertainment
    Pok Pok Playroom is an Apple award-winning educational sandbox for kids. We talk with Co-Founder & CEO Melissa Cash
    Speaking of laptops, a huge and sincere thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/us
    Also, be sure to properly back-up your important files on a regular basis onto a WD external hard drive, or SanDisk SSD. Both are currently on sale.

    Fight back against fraud with simple shopping tips, plus Intel vPro for IT professionals and a free app for book lovers Jul 22, 2022

    Don’t be the victim of a cyberattack! We catch up with Visa’s Michael Jabbara, VP and Global Head of Fraud Services, to share some advice
    If you love reading as much as I do, you know sharing what you’re into is half the fun. We learn about Book, a “social reading app,” with its founder Mark Watkins
    Two great tastes that taste great together? Learn about Intel vPro + Intel EVO with Asma Aziz, Director Marketing America's Territories at Intel
    Speaking of laptops, a huge and sincere thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/us
    Also, be sure to properly back-up your important files on a regular basis onto a WD external hard drive, or SanDisk SSD. Both are currently on sale.

    Amazon’s biggest ‘smart display’ is here, A.I.-powered security cameras with Deep Sentinel, and JD Power on the highest-rated U.S. bank app Jul 15, 2022

    Hear what’s new in Alexa-powered devices, including the Echo Show 15 with Nedim Fresko, VP of Alexa Devices at Amazon
    Which bank has the best app and website in the country? We’re joined by Jennifer White, Senior Consultant for banking and payment intelligence at JD Power
    What if your video doorbell could detect someone suspicious and a live human voice tells the suspect to vacate the property immediately? Get the 4-1-1 on Deep Sentinel and it’s A.I.-powered security platform. We chat with CEO and co-founder, David “Selly” Selinger
    A huge and sincere thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/radio
    On a related note, don’t forget about reliable and fast back-up storage such as SanDisk SSDs (solid state drives), which are currently on sale
    I also talk about Visa and the billions they’ve invested in fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.

    How to get better Wi-Fi in your home, tips to buying a laptop with Intel, and more. We have 5 guests, people! Jul 08, 2022

    How good is the Wi-Fi in your home? D-Link’s Pete Marino joins us with what’s new – and affordable – to boost your wireless performance
    I talk with a pair of awesome tech experts – Amber Mac and Meredith Sinclair – about some recommended summer gadget ideas for the family
    Love food delivery apps? Craving Asian food? You might not have heard of Fantuan, now in 25 U.S. cities, and so we’ll get the 4-1-1 on this tasty download
    Intel stops by to chat about what’s new in laptops and how to decide which one is ideal for work, play, or school
    Speaking of laptops, a huge and sincere thank you to ASUS for your support on the weekly Tech It Out. Tech out their Zenbooks and Vivobooks at asus.com/radio
    I also talk about Visa and the billions they’ve invested in fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.

    Happy 4th of July long weekend! We chat with Vetster (for pet lovers), JLab (on affordable tech), MCE Systems (selling your old smartphones Jul 01, 2022

    We’re joined by JLab’s CEO Win Cramer, on what’s new from the company (hint: it’s not just audio anymore)
    Dr. Sarah Machell, Medical Director at Vetster, stops by to talk about pet travel safety
    Do you know how much your old smartphones are worth? MCE Systems’ Dr. Robert Hackl joins us to talk about emptying your desk drawers and lining your pockets.
    I’ll share some summer gadget gift ideas – from baseball video games to high-tech grills for the backyard.
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.

    Pet lovers, travel with the Vetster app this summer. Plus, Verizon chats about saving money, SanDisk’s latest SSD + robotic lawnmowers! Jun 24, 2022

    Congrats to Kim Wood from San Antonio, Texas, the winner of the ASUS laptop giveaway! We celebrated the 250th episode of Tech It Out last week.
    Speaking of computers, SanDisk’s Christina Garza joins us to chat about the SanDisk Professional PRO-BLADE modular SSD ecosystem.
    Save money with Verizon, with a handful of deals, discounts and perks. We chat with the awesome Ashley Colette, Communications Manager for Verizon Consumer Group.
    Did you know about 55% of surveyed pet owners will travel with their furry friends this summer? Learn why the Vetster app is like having a licensed vet in your pocket!
    Why not have a robotic lawnmower cut your grass this summer? I catch up with Husqvarna’s Lauren Ulrey, VP/GM of Robotics North America.
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping.

    Woo hoo! Tech It Out celebrates its 250th episode with a HUGE giveaway! Plus, the ESA + ESRB, the Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society, an Jun 17, 2022

    Thank you to ASUS, the title sponsor on Tech It Out for 250 episodes. Tune in to hear how to win a grand prize from ASUS, valued at $600
    We talk video game ratings, parental controls, and why we play with the Entertainment Software Association and the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)
    I love “old time radio” shows, which are kept alive with awesome podcasts like the Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society. We catch up with Eric, Tim and Joshua.
    Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch joins us to share some summer gadget ideas for yourself or loved ones
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping

    More adults play video games than kids?! Also, the latest from WD Blue, plus ‘Dads & Grads’ gift ideas Jun 10, 2022

    Surprising stats about the video game industry, including the average age of today’s players, and why they play
    WD Blue and Dropbox join us to chat about a cool promotion tied to a new SSD drive
    I share some gadget gift ideas for ‘dads and grads,’ including new games, TV, cellular signal booster, and more
    Tech lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphry talks financial literacy tools for kids and teen, in partnership with Chase
    Thank you to ASUS, the title sponsor on Tech It Out for (almost) 250 episodes!
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping

    Gun violence in America: Should we be worried about 3D-printed firearms? Also, TopClassActions.com and ASUS joins us! Jun 03, 2022

    Should tech be (partially) to blame for mass shootings? We’re joined by the Executive Editor of 3DPrint.com
    Hear all about the latest (and ridiculously impressive) ASUS laptop, dubbed the ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED
    Speaking of computers, don’t forget about reliable back-up solutions, including SSDs and external hard drives, from the likes of Western Digital and SanDisk
    Ever been approached to join a class action lawsuit? We’re joined by Scott Hardy, President of TopClassActions.com on what to do, and why
    I also talk about the BILLIONS invested by Visa into fraud prevention, behind the scenes, to ensure safe shopping

    Preserving Jane Goodall’s work through tech, gift ideas for ‘Dads & Grads’ & Intel vPro for business May 28, 2022

    -I catch-up with MediaValet, a company working with the Jane Goodall Institute to help preserve, translate and share more than six decades of primate research.
    -What is Intel vPro and why should you care?
    -Be the IT hero of your organization with an Intel vPro 101 discussion
    -Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong shares some gadget gift ideas for “dads and grads”
    -Gary Whitta talks about his mega-popular (and NSFW) word game, Lewdle
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, don’t forget about reliable back-up solutions like Western Digital-branded external hard drives, SSDs, and USB stucks.

    Your kids delete internet history before you see where they go online – and other findings from the McAfee’s first-ever Connected Family Stu May 20, 2022

    Cybersecurity experts McAfee shares with us the results of its inaugural Global Connected Family Study, with some surprising (and potentially disturbing) findings.
    Your monthly utility bills keep on climbing. We talk with Sense about its home energy monitor and companion app, and how it can save you money.
    LG stops by to chat TVs for 2022. What’s new? They’re getting bigger, thinner, sharper, faster, and smarter (unlike me).
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, don’t forget about reliable back-up solutions like Western Digital-branded external hard drives, SSDs, and USB stucks.

    Airbnb’s founder talks new features, get the 4-1-1 on Microsoft Viva, and learn how ‘data recovery’ services work May 13, 2022

    Be the first to learn about new Airbnb features with its cofounder and Chief Strategy Officer, Nathan Blecharczyk
    What to do if you laptop won’t boot up or you’ve got a damaged hard drive? We catch up with Justin McClelland, General Manager of DataRecovery.com
    Microsoft Viva is a popular new “employee experience” platform. Learn about it with Seth Patton, GM in the Modern Work organization within Microsoft.
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, don’t forget about reliable back-up solutions like Western Digital-branded external hard drives, SSDs, and USB stucks.

    Q&A with the CEO of uBreakiFix on the ‘right to repair’ debate + plus Prodigy’s latest education game, ‘Small Business Week’ tech & more May 06, 2022

    Are you up on the ‘right to repair’ debate? We sit down with Dave Barbuto, CEO of the UBreakiFix chain of more than 700 stores, owned by Asurion
    After a massive success with its Prodigy Math educational game for kids, Prodigy Education is back with Prodigy English. Be the first to learn about it, with co-CEO Alex Peters
    Living on the edge? Find out what the ‘edge computing’ hype is all about, when I catch up with Dave Cooper, SVP at Lumen Technologies
    National ‘Small Business Week’ just wrapped up, and so I share some of my top tech tools for small and medium business – that don’t break the bank
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Also, check out last week’s Tech it Out podcast for a chat with Michael Jabbara, VP and Head of Global Fraud Services at Visa

    Visa’s Head of Fraud talks online shopping tips; the first NFL-licensed VR game simulation; plus Anker’s most powerful portable generator. Apr 29, 2022

    Visa VP Michael Jabbara, Head of Global Fraud Services, shares how Visa protects its customers against fraudulent attacks
    Need some serious back-up power? Anker’s Senior PR Manager Adam Weissman takes the wraps off the Anker 757 PowerHouse
    Football fans, rejoice! The world’s first NFL and NFLPA-licensed VR game simulation is coming soon. We’re joined by Troy Jones, co-founder and CEO of StatusPRO to get our hands (virtually) on NFL PRO ERA, coming this fall.
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week!

    Tech out the Cadillac V-Series Blackwing! Also: How to find missing stuff, the gear you need to start a podcast + more Apr 22, 2022

    We start with Jon Shelness with My Property ID Registry, a low-tech but affordable and effective way to find your lost stuff
    Then, tech expert Amber Mac joins us to celebrate Earth Day and chat about sustainable tech for your smart home
    Cadillac gives us a peek under the hood of the V-Series Blackwing performance vehicle
    Ever thought of starting a podcast? Here’s the gear you need, when we chat with Steve Fisher, host of the Lifeslices podcast
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week!

    National Scrabble Day celebrations, shopping for computer monitors with ViewSonic prez, and more! Apr 15, 2022

    Get to know the new (and free) ways to play at Scrabble.com
    What to look for in a computer monitor? We speak to Jeff Volpe, President of ViewSonic Americas
    Speaking of displays, learn about a portable projector from Samsung, called the Freestyle
    Tech expert Carley Knobloch joins us to shares some cool tech for connected moms, including new smart home gear
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week!

    How to sell your stuff on Amazon, the BLK dating app, and the ‘metaverse’ with Liquid Avatar Apr 08, 2022

    Doing some spring cleaning? Did you know you can sell unwanted items on Amazon? Learn how with Bradley Sutton from Helium 10
    Find out what’s new with BLK, the popular dating app for black singles. We catch up with Jonathan Kirkland
    What’s the ‘metaverse’ and why should you care? We chat with David Lucatch from Liquid Avatar Technologies
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week!

    Jason Hervey (“Wayne” from The Wonder Years) talks WOWCube; Western Digital joins us for World Backup Day; and Dyson Zone is a wearable air Apr 01, 2022

    Are you protecting your files? In celebration of #WorldBackupDay, we’ve got Brian Pridgeon from Western Digital with tips
    It sounds like science-fiction, but Dyson joins us to chat about its first wearable air purifier for the outside, called Dyson Zone
    Actor Jason Hervey (The Wonder Years) tells us all about WOWCube, which may look like a Rubik’s Cube but has 24 screens!

    Create your own ‘Action Face’ figure, Amazon’s eero talks new MESH Wi-Fi systems + spring tech with Mario Armstrong! Mar 25, 2022

    Design a custom action figure – with your own face! – with Action Face, and the 3-D model is shipped to your door
    Tech expert Mario Armstrong shares some recommended spring home office makeover gadgets
    I also share some springtime tech, including a robotic lawnmower, smart air purifier, portable projector, and much more
    The founder of eero, an Amazon company, joins us to share the news about all-new MESH Wi-Fi systems for the home
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com

    The latest in ‘Theragun’ massagers (with its founder!), the NFT craze (with Bunny Buddies), and crafting with TheSoul Publishing Mar 18, 2022

    The NFT (non-fungible token) craze is here to stay. We catch up with Mitch Sibonney, President of Bunny Buddies
    Crafting goes high-tech: We’re joined by TheSoul Publishing, one of the biggest digital media publishing companies in the world
    Like those Theragun massage guns? We chat with Dr. Jason Wersland, Founder and Chief Wellness Officer of Therabody
    Want to donate to Ukraine but not sure if the charity is legit? I offer some advice near the end of the show
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com

    You’re Doing This Wrong With Your Smartphone, says McAfee! Mar 11, 2022

    * No more useless CD-ROMs! Instead, PocketHealth is a modern medical imaging platform for your to see/share x-rays and scans on any device, securely
    * This is awesome: AptPay helps you get paid in minutes or hours instead of days, weeks or months. Here how it works.
    * Leading cybersecurity provider McAfee shares results from a recent report and how to stay safe in 2022, and beyond.
    * Wise (formerly TransferWise) is an easy alternative to a bank account abroad, and saves you money in the process.
    * The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    * Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week

    The Latest in Pet Tech, Free New Apps, and Handy Laptop Accessories Mar 05, 2022

    * Google Live Transcribe gets a major update. This free Android app is for the deaf and hearing impaired.
    * Be the first to learn about Hvr, an app that fuses a web browser with social media
    * Kensington stops by for a chat on its latest laptop and tablet accessories
    * The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    * Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week

    Amazon’s New $35 ‘Blink’ Cameras; Get a Free Phone Number from TextNow: LG Talks TV Trends Feb 25, 2022

    * Learn all about the new line of indoor/outdoor Blink cameras with Mike Harris, Chief Operating Officer for Ring and Blink at Amazon
    * Want a free second phone number on your existing smartphone? How about cellphone service for only $1? We talk with TextNow
    * LG stops by to talk about the BIGGEST trend in TVs for 2022 (yes, they’re BIG) and beautiful
    The program is powered by ASUS, for those in search of incredible. Check out the laptop lineup at ASUS.com
    * Speaking of computers, be sure to back-up your files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive, on sale this week

    Get Well in '22 With Tech; and Fighting Back Against Ransomware Feb 19, 2022

    * Fight back against ransomware threats in 2022. We chat with Vanessa Jankowski, VP and GM of Third-Party Risk Management, at BitSight
    * Tech expert and content creator Amber Mac stops by with a few techy suggestions to boosting your wellness in 2022 – including apps, and wearables
    * Speaking of wellness, we’ll catch up with Peloton to hear all about its latest fitness offering, Lanebreak, that fuses exercise with gaming, music
    * Twitter’s Cam Gordon joins us on Tech It Out to talk about a new safety feature – and what we could expect in 2022 from the social media giant
    * Thank you to ASUS for your ongoing support of the syndicated Tech It Out radio show and podcast. Check out asus.com/us/radio for great deals
    * Don’t forget to back-up your important files onto a WD or SanDisk external hard drive or solid state drive (SSD).

    Verizon Drops BOGO Deal for Valentine’s Day, New ‘Angry Birds’ Game, and More! Feb 11, 2022

    * A car service company that sends a mechanic to YOU instead of you shlepping to a dealership or garage. Learn about RepairSmith.
    * Forget flowers and chocolates -- Verizon stops by to share deets on its new BOGO deal for Valentine’s Day.
    * What do you get when you combine a dashcam with a radar detector? The answer is the Escort MAXcam 360c. Learn all about it on the show.
    A new Angry Birds game has flown the coup. We talk with Rovio about the latest in the fowl franchise.
    * And don’t forget to back-up your important files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive. There are sales to be had this week.

    Learn about ‘Lewdle’ (a NSFW take on Wordle), Aura talks cybersecurity & a new WD_Black game drive Feb 04, 2022

    You’ve heard of Wordle, but Lewdle is for those with a bit of potty mouth (or dirty mind). We’re joined by its creator Gary Whitta
    Aura is a leader in cybersecurity protection. Learn why in our chat with Ramzan Zulfikar, CEO of Aura Labs
    WD_Black joins us to share what’s new in internal drives for PC gamers. We’ll sit down with WD_Black’s Luis Tenorio
    Calyxt uses plants and artificial intelligence (A.I.) to help develop new products. Very cool.

    How to Beat ‘Wordle,’ plus Matty Benedetto (‘Unnecessary Inventions’) Talks Super Bowl Tech, & More! Jan 28, 2022

    * The word game has taken the Internet by storm: Get tips to beating ‘Wordle’ with CNET’s Dan Ackerman
    * Punch bowls go high tech with the help of Captain Morgan and inventor Matty Benedetto from ‘Unnecessary Inventions’ fame
    * IBM joins us to chat about the future of shopping – and sustainability is a big trend
    * We talk with Ben Sadeghipour (@NahamSec), an actual hacker – but an “ethical” one – on his work with HackerOne

    Talking Tech with 49ers’ Performance Therapist! Plus, MPB.com on Photo Gear, Nexit and Atmosphere! Jan 21, 2022

    * Learn about a new health device for the home, called BEMER, with Tom Zheng, the San Francisco 49ers' Functional Performance Therapist
    * Buy, sell and trade “previously enjoyed” camera and video gear with MPB.com. We talk with its founder, Matt Barker
    * Save time and money with the free NEXIT navigation app. We hear customer stories with its CEO, Randy Carpenter
    * ATMOSPHERE – the free TV service for businesses – now has TikTok content! We chat with Leo Resig, CEO
    * Don’t forget to properly back-up your important computer files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive

    Get Your Game On! Pop.in and Pac-man Community; also 2022 Cyber Tips from Malwarebytes Jan 14, 2022

    Be sure to download Pop.in, a fun casual game for iPhone and iPad, where you video chat at the same time
    Pac-Man Community is now available on Facebook, a free reimagining of the iconic ‘80s arcade game
    We also chat with Malwarebytes about how to protect yourself from cyber threats in 2022
    Don’t forget to properly back-up your important computer files onto an external WD or SanDisk drive

    Crazy Laptops, Huge TVs, Self-driving Cars & Robots: Hi from CES 2022! Jan 08, 2022

    This week, highlights from the just-wrapped Consumer Electronics Show, on the future of tech
    Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong also joins me to share his favorite gadgets from CES 2022
    Thinking of buying one of those trendy weighted blankets? We’ll chat with Hush about what makes them special

    T.I.O. Christmas Edition: 2022 Gaming PCs with ASUS, Fast Internet with Inseego Devices & More! Dec 24, 2021

    * Learn all about the latest desktops from ASUS and its Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand
    Intel is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first commercially-produced computer processor
    * We’ll be joined by Intuit to hear all about its Intuit Prosperity Accelrator A.I. and the start-ups they’re helping
    * Inseego sits down with us to chat about its various persona hotspots and MiFi devices
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases, at slickdeals.net/radio

    The gift of Music Lessons This Holiday; Plus Several Hi-Tech Giving Guides Dec 18, 2021

    * We’re joined by Dan Spencer from BestMusicCoach.com, on how the innovative music lessons platform works to teach kids an instrument online.
    * We’ve got gift guides galore with top tech experts Meredith Sinclair, Amber Mac and Stephanie Humphrey
    * I also share a bunch of gadget and game ideas ahead of next weekend’s Christmas
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases, at slickdeals.net/radio

    BitSight & ServiceNow Talk RESILIENCE Against Cybersecurity Attacks; and Gadget Gifts Galore! Dec 11, 2021

    * Business leaders, tune in for a chat about an effective operational resilience strategy, with Stephen Boyer, co-founder and CTO of BitSight, and Vasant Balasubramanian, VP & GM of Risk at ServiceNow
    * Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong joins us to share some high-tech recommendations for friends and family
    * We also touch base with Carley Knobloch, who shares a handful of gadget gift ideas
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases, at slickdeals.net/radio

    TikTok on Samsung TVs, Nexit’s Nav App, Intel 12th Gen Processors, and Launchtrip! Dec 04, 2021

    * Nexit’s CEO Randy Carpenter joins us again to help us ‘navigate’ around its innovative mapping app
    * Samsung stops by to talk TikTok, which is now on its Smart TV line-up. Learn what you can do with it
    * Intel exec Lisa McManus breaks down the significance of the company’s just-unveiled 12th Gen Core processors
    * TV host Cheryl Nelson has a bunch of gadget and gaming gift suggestions to share
    Traveling with a group? Launchtrip makes booking travel simple and rewarding, for multiple travelers
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases, at slickdeals.net/radio

    Special Thanksgiving weekend show: Hot Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals Nov 26, 2021

    * eBay drops by for a chat about buying via its online marketplace, and why it’s especially a good idea this year
    * We’re joined by tech expert Mario Armstrong, who shares some hot gadgets and game ideas for the holidays
    * Lifestyle personality Evette Rios stops by with gift ideas for kids and kids at heart
    * What’s the latest in smart home gadgets? Author, speaker and broadcaster Amber Mac tell us a few good ones to consider
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases, at slickdeals.net/radio

    At-home COVID Test on Your Smartphone; Pre-Black Friday deals Nov 19, 2021

    * The BD Veritor At-Home COVID-19 test – with a high-tech twist – with BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
    * How to score a Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal with Pete King, Deal Expert and host of the Slickdeals YouTube channel
    * I also interview Flipp’s Nafisa Kassam once more, on how to get the most out of the free app (and website) designed to save you money
    * We also chat about Google Shopping with Google Technology Expert, Peter Du

    Win a Lorex Video Doorbell! Also, LinkedIn, Carley Knoblock and Flipp Nov 13, 2021

    * Learn how to be eligible to win a Lorex video doorbell (hint: it’s really easy to enter). You need to be at least 18 years old and a resident of the continental U.S.
    * Our second interview with Flipp teaches us how to get the most out of the free app (and website) designed to save you money
    * We also chat with “Connected Mom “and savvy tech expert Carley Knobloch about some gadget gift ideas ahead of the holidays
    LinkedIn drops in to fill us in on the brand-new LinkedIn Services Marketplace (it’s free and powerful)
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases, at slickdeals.net/radio

    Flipp App Saves You $$$; a ‘Metaverse’ 101 Lesson; Driving With the Nexit Navigation App Nov 06, 2021

    * Talking with Flipp about its app and website that shows local store ads, coupons and deals.
    * Nexit is back to discuss new features of its unique navigation app (install before your Thanksgiving travels)!
    * You heard Mark Zuckerberg chat about the ‘metaverse’ last week, tied to Facebook’s future, but we get the O.G. Alan Smithson to sit down with us, from MetaVRse to give us the deets on this next generation of the Internet

    Quick, Easy, Simultaneous: Scan Your Old Photos! Plus, a New ‘Temple Run’ Game & More Oct 29, 2021

    * Epson's newest FastFoto, a high-speed scanner than can digitize all your precious memories stored in photo albums, shoeboxes and photo frames.
    * Concerned about your young ‘uns sitting in front of video games? TekyGo is a video game system for toddlers and little kids fusing exercise with education and gaming. Learn how it works.
    * Temple Run, the hit mobile game franchise, turns 10 years old, believe it or not, and you’ll learn about its latest game, Temple Run: Puzzle Adventure here on the show with the CEO from Imangi Studios.

    BitSight Talks Security Ratings with Third Party Trust, plus Slickdeals Rewards Unveiled Oct 22, 2021

    * BitSight is the leader in cybersecurity ratings, empowering companies to make better, more informed decisions about cyber risk. We catch up with CTO Stephen Boyer, as well as Anders Norremo, CEO of Third Party Trust.
    * With its community of millions, Slickdeals helps save you money on all your purchases, and now they’ve unveiled Slickdeals Rewards. Learn how it works here first!
    * I also share some recommended tech to turn your regular home into a smarter one, including video surveillance cameras, water sensors, Wi-Fi deadbolts, cellular boosters, hands-free bathroom faucet, and a hybrid mop/vacuum in one.

    BitSight talks security ratings with Third Party Trust, plus Slickdeals Rewards is unveiled Oct 22, 2021

    BitSight is the leader in cybersecurity ratings, empowering companies to make better, more informed decisions about cyber risk. We catch up with CTO Stephen Boyer, as well as Anders Norremo, CEO of Third Party Trust.
    With its community of millions, Slickdeals helps save you money on all your purchases, and now they’ve unveiled Slickdeals Rewards. Learn how it works here first!
    I also share some recommended tech to turn your regular home into a smarter one, including video surveillance cameras, water sensors, Wi-Fi deadbolts, cellular boosters, hands-free bathroom faucet, and a hybrid mop/vacuum in one.

    R-U-A Content Creator? ASUS Has the Laptop for You Oct 16, 2021

    ** Leading laptop maker ASUS discusses the best laptops for content creators, such as YouTubers, and why
    * We discuss great kids products, like the Artie Max: The Coding Robot and the Toniebox, and explain how these toys work
    * October is Cybersecurity Awareness month, and so ESET stops by to talk about easy ways to protect yourself
    * We talk “aging in place” – how seniors can live longer independently at home – with Boca Tech and Automation

    Home Smart Home: Chatting with Lorex About New Smart Camera Offerings Oct 09, 2021

    * Why pay monthly for access to your own video doorbell? We catch up with Lorex CEO Gilad Epstein about the company’s latest platform.
    * Nexit is a new navigation app that doesn’t just focus on the destination – but the journey, too. Hear what makes it unique with its CEO Randy Carpenter.
    * Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch drops in to chat about tech for busy families this fall.

    Have a math student in the family? Get free help with Photomath, an app that uses your phone’s camera to solve problems Sep 30, 2021

    We’ll first hear about LG’s new wireless earbuds that uses ultraviolet light (UV-C) to disinfect itself when you place them into the charging case
    SanDisk stops by to talk about backing up your iPhone’s photos and videos onto a USB stick, called the iXpand Luxe
    For another kind of storage, we’ll talk with Stuf Storage, an app that connects those with space to rent and those who need to store their stuff
    And for students struggling with math, our last interview is about the free Photomath app that leverages your smartphone’s camera

    The Electric Cadillac Sells Out! The iPhone 13, Home Depot & More! Sep 24, 2021

    In just over 10 minutes, Cadillac sells out of its reservations for its LYRIQ EV Debut Edition, coming in 2022.
    Is the iPhone 13 family worth the hype? We catch up with mobile tech expert, Daniel Bader.
    Home Depot drops by to chat about is new Hubspace app and platform, to help manage your smart home tech.
    Called “the last baby monitor you’ll ever need,” we’ll learn all about the Owlet Smart Sock Plus, a nighttime wearable for babies and toddlers.

    Own a Pet? Be the First to Learn about Vetster for Virtual Visits to a Vet Sep 18, 2021

    This week:
    * What’s new with the new iPhone 13 family, unveiled by Apple last week.
    * There’s ‘telehealth’ for humans, including virtual video visits, so hear what a virtual veterinarian looks like with Vetster
    * If you love to read, be sure to hear my interview with Legible.com, a new online platform that offers versatility
    * Amazon stops by to chat about what it’s like to work in tech at the company, and what the Amazon Technical Academy does

    "Hear" What’s New in Hearing Aid Tech with Hear.com Sep 11, 2021

    * These ain’t your grandma’s hearing aids! Dr. Hope Lanter, lead audiologist of hear.com, tells us what’s new and newsworthy
    * Hey movie lovers, LG joins us to shine a light on its latest projectors for your home
    * Have little ones? Learn all about the Miku Pro Smart Baby Monitor and what it can do that others can’t
    * A new product called “Noze,” billed as the world’s first consumer device that monitors for coronavirus risk

    How Tech Helps Those With Disabilities Find Gainful Employment Sep 03, 2021

    * We talk employment challenges facing those with disabilities, including veterans, with No Barriers USA and Wells Fargo & Co.
    * Tech expert Amber Mac joins us to share some back-to-school tech recommendations
    * Speaking of students, Maple Calculator is a free math app that does some pretty wild things. Learn about it here!
    * We’ll get the scoop on NTENSE gaming desks, including one with adjustable height (with standing desk option)
    * Another app, Optimity, rewards you for reaching self-improvement goals. We get the skinny on this popular platform

    Consumer Reports (CR) Wants to Know What Your Broadband is Like Aug 28, 2021

    * We’re joined by CR to hear all about its ambitious national broadband initiative;
    * LG talks ergonomic monitors, to promote better health while sitting at your computer
    * TikTok sensation “Chem Teacher Phil” drops by to talk STEM studies, and more
    * Be the first to learn about dcbel r16, designed for EV owners, as a way to power your home

    Western Digital Talks Storage for Students, and Carley Knobloch on Laptops Aug 21, 2021

    * Learn about the latest in microSD cards, external hard drives and SSDs -- with Western Digital’s Brian Pridgeon
    * Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch drops by to chat back-to-school picks
    * I also share some of my favorite gear for students heading back to high-school or college
    * MeetKai is a new A.I.-powered personal assistant. Learn what it can do that Google Assistant, Siri and Alexa cannot

    Tech for 'Skeeter-bites; Dating App for Gamers; Kobo’s Most Ambitious E-reader to Date Aug 14, 2021

    * Experience your local stations in a new way with Auddia, a new platform reinventing radio
    * A small gadget called "bite away" takes the sting out of mosquito bites
    * Into video games? A new dating app called Kippo may be for you.
    * Hear about Kobo elipsa, which fuses entertainment with productivity. Learn how this new ereader works

    The World’s First 3-D Tablet and Tech for Your Pets Aug 07, 2021

    * Learn about Lume Pad, the world’s first 3-D Lightfield tablet and what all the hype is about.
    * Fintropolis is a free add on for Minecraft, that teaches financial literacy to kids. Great idea!
    * Speaking of finances, our favorite car guy Nik Miles stops by to talk about high-tech ways to secure financing for your next vehicle
    * Nite Ize has hundreds of innovative products, including a light-up dog leash to make walking your furry friend safer at night

    "Gadget Insurance"? Why Should You Care? Jul 31, 2021

    * What’s ‘gadget insurance’? We hear about the new Ausion Home+ plan, plus uBreakiFix stores.
    * LG chats with us about its LG ProBake Convection Slide-In Range with Air Sous Vide & AirFry.
    * CrowdChange is a new fundraising platform to empower charitable events, big or small, with intuitive tools
    * Love word games? Be the first to learn about the new (and free) Magic Word game, from Volley, on your Google Nest smart display.
    * We have another $100 Hotels.com giveaway, so tune into the podcast to hear how to enter. Good luck!

    Sneak Peek! The New ASUS ExpertBooks Laptops Debuting Next Month Jul 23, 2021

    * Don’t trust your business to any ‘ol laptop. ASUS’s Beca Truong joins us to share what’s new with ExpertBooks
    * Have trouble falling or staying asleep? Learn all about Wesper sleep kits on today’s program
    * We’ll also hear about WhereiPark, a popular platform that connects those with parking spots to rent with those who need ‘em
    * We have another $100 Hotels.com giveaway, so tune into the podcast to hear how to enter. Good luck!

    Get OnStar, Even if You Don’t Drive a GM (Works on Foot Too!) Jul 17, 2021

    · Learn all about OnStar Guardian, the new app for up to 7 family members and friends, to help you behind the wheel or outside of the vehicle.
    · Seen those trendy Nanoleaf smart light panels for your wall? Learn what’s new with the CEO from the company.
    · Need some fun summer ideas? We talk with lifestyle expert and author Meredith Sinclair, who penned the book, Well Played: The Ultimate Guide to Awakening Your Family's Playful Spirit
    · Ransomware attacks, Big News! I discuss the importance of proactively backing up your files. Consider a WD hard drive, SSD, or SanDisk USB flash drive

    Hit With Ransomware? DON'T PAY! Jul 09, 2021

    * Find out why you should never pay if a cybercriminal locks down your files and demands a ransom. We’re joined by ESET’s Tony Anscombe
    *Wall Stories are cartoon decals for a child’s wall – but comes alive through an augmented reality app
    *LG joins us to chat about OLED TV and why it’s the definitive technology for enjoying TV shows, movies, sports, and games
    *Hotels.com is giving away another $100 gift card. Find out in the show how to be eligible for the random draw. It’s super easy (but you need to be 18+ and in the U.S.)

    "Fake News"? What About Fake REVIEWS? Jun 25, 2021

    * Be wary of the reviews you read online, as they may be fake. We talk with Nixplay about the problem.
    * Tech expert Amber Mac joins us to share some summer tech ideas, and I also share some picks, too.
    * Learn all about Pastimes, a trendy new app for meeting new people and enjoying the great outdoors.
    * Congrats to Andrea Anderson, the winner of the Hotels.com $100 gift card! We’ll give away three more this summer. Stay tuned.

    We Chat with Prez of Nintendo of America! Hotels.com Giveaway, E3 highlights & More Jun 18, 2021

    * Congratulations to Jessica DiPalma, winner of the ASUS VivoBook Flip 14, commemorating the 200th episode of Tech It Out last week
    * We talk with the Doug Bowser, President of Nintendo of America, on E3 highlights
    * Alan Lewis from Take-Two Interactive joins us to talk about video game diversity, equity and inclusion
    * Hotels.com has a new campaign that can save you serious money, plus we’re giving away a $100 Hotels.com gift card
    * I share some gadget gift ideas for Dads and Grads (yep, Father’s Day is this weekend)
    * Tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch stops by with some fun summer tech picks

    Our 200th Show! Hear How to Enter to Win an ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 Laptop! Jun 11, 2021

    * Thank you to everyone for your support on Tech It Out. This is our 200th episode! To commemorate the milestone, ASUS is giving away a sleek convertible laptop. Listen to the show for details.
    * Western Digital chats with us about the benefits of local storage versus the cloud (and a hybrid approach to protecting your files)
    * LG’s new high-tech refrigerators have “cool” features, including the ability to create 2-inch spherical ice – perfect for cocktails.
    * Antstream Arcade is a new cloud-based retro gaming service that is currently free to play. Give these classic games a spin!
    * Tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong joins us to talk about some gadget gift ideas for dads and grads (Father’s Day and college graduates)

    One Week 'til E3! We Get Our Game On With the ESA & a Pair of E3 Hosts Jun 04, 2021

    * The annual E3 video game expo takes place next weekend, an all-virtual event, so anyone can attend online, and for free
    * We talk with the host of E3, the Entertainment Software Association (The ESA), with none other than the President and CEO, Stanley Pierre-Louis
    * We’re joined by Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez, one of the official E3 hosts and a top esports commentator
    * Also, Jacki Jing, another E3 host (and seasoned on-camera host and producer) will join us to talk gaming trends, and what to expect at E3
    * Finally, learn how to be eligible to win an ASUS VivoBook Flip 14, a stunning convertible laptop, to celebrate the 200th episode of Tech It Out next weekend.

    The Future is Here: 3D-Printed Teeth ... Seriously! May 28, 2021

    * Learn about Flexcera, new 3D-printed teeth technology, from Desktop Health
    * Automotive expert Manuel Carrillo III talks about the evolution of electric vehicles (EVs), including the Hyundai IONIQ
    * Digital photo frames are making a comeback. We catch up with PhotoSpring on their new products
    * Announced last week, be the first to hear all about the SanDisk Professional line of storage, coming this summer

    Scan Receipts & Earn Gift Cards with Fetch Rewards May 22, 2021

    * Learn how Fetch Rewards turns all your retail and restaurant receipts into savings
    * What is Ecosia? It’s a search engine that plants trees (and much more)
    * Do an eye test at home with EyeQue, and use your number to order eyeglasses through an app.
    * Back-up your important files onto an external SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD, for safe keeping and fast access

    Protect Yourself Online with NordVPN, DeleteMe, and Stash Password Manager May 14, 2021

    * Not all ‘Virtual Private Networks’ are created equal. We talk with NordVPN about its competitive advantages
    * DeleteMe stops by to talk about how (and why) they remove your personal information online
    * We also talk with Stash Password Manager, on its new security app and optional hardware solution

    Mother’s Day Gadget Gift Ideas with Amber Mac; Facebook Launches Neighborhoods May 07, 2021

    * Tech expert Amber Mac shares a handful of Mother’s Day gift ideas – even if mom isn’t so tech-savvy
    * Facebook gives us an early look at its Neighborhood feature, set to roll out nationally
    * Digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong shares a handful of spring tech ideas for the home
    * It’s National Small Business Week, and so I’ll share some great tech tools to give your business a competitive edge

    Epson Talks Receipt Scanners Ahead of National Small Business Week Apr 30, 2021

    * Epson’s RapidReceipt scanners can save you time, money and aggravation. Learn how in our interview.
    * We get our game on with Intel, as we hear about ‘Rocket Lake’ processors coming to desktops
    * Overwhelmed by all the video streaming services available today? You’re not alone. MyBundle.TV will join us to chat.
    * More than meets the eye? Hasbro stops by to talk about a new programmable Transformers robot

    Protecting kids Online with Circle; and the 4-1-1 on CarGenerator and LG’s 4K Projector Apr 23, 2021

    * Turn your vehicle into a powerful generator for your home with the clever CarGenerator invention (and Dragon’s Den pick)
    * We’re joined by Circle’s CEO to learn about this award-winning solution to protecting kids in the digital age
    * LG stops by with info on its latest 4K laser projector that can beam an image 5 times bigger than a 60-inch TV
    * Don’t forget to properly back-up your important files – just in case – with an external WD or SanDisk drive

    Earth Day Tips with Amber Mac & Pinterest Positivity Apr 16, 2021

    * I catch up with tech expert Amber Mac about ‘green tech,” including ways to conserve water and save electricity – ahead of Earth Day.
    * Learn about the Pinterest ‘Creator Code,’ a mandatory set of guidelines that focus on kindness, inclusivity and compassion
    * Xandar Kardian has a radical new smart home device, the XK300. Hear what it does in our exclusive interview
    * Carley Knobloch talks tech for a connected family, including saving money with Epson EcoTank printers

    Buying a Dashcam? Look for These ‘Must Have’ Features Apr 09, 2021

    * Thinkware talks dashcams, including features like 4K, dual cameras, and parking mode
    * Considered a revolutionary education tool, learn about eGlass for in-classroom and remote learning
    * I share a few spring gadgets to consider, including a robotic lawnmower, cell phone booster for a cottage/cabin, and more
    * Don’t forget to regularly back-up your important files – before it’s too late – on a Western Digital external drive

    The Easter Bunny Brings a New Show! Including a ‘5G 101’ Chat with T-Mobile Apr 02, 2021

    * Learn about the free ‘Remember This’ app and podcast, designed to help archive your loved one’s stories.
    * Heard a lot about 5G but aren’t 100% what it is and why you need it? We’ll be joined by T-Mobile for a refresher.
    * LG stops by to talk about its new LG WashTower, a 2-in-1 laundry pair for smaller spaces and a ton of tech.
    *I share some “home office makeover” suggestions to supersize your remote working setup.

    Wage War Against Robo-Callers Mar 26, 2021

    * Verizon stops by to share ways to avoid robocallers, including scammers
    * We chat with 14-year old Alisha Arora, who is working with MIT's A.I. Lab to detect suicidal tendancies on social media
    * If you're using your phone to buy items, as you likely are, learn all about Popwallet and how you can be rewarded for shopping

    Chatting with Brittlestar – the “Internet’s Favorite Dad” – About His Social Media Stardom Mar 19, 2021

    * With 500+ million views of his online videos, Stewart Reynolds (a.k.a. “Brittlestar”) reveals his formula for success
    * Have trouble freeing up space on your iPhone or iPad? A new SanDisk iXpand product called Luxe can help
    * We talk 3D printing with SynDaver 3D, which just launched its new Axi2 3D printer

    Catch Up with Actor Alan Ritchson on His New Sci-fi Action Dramedy Mar 12, 2021

    * Based on the real-world Internet phenomenon, "Dark Web: Cicaca 3301", we speak with writer/director/actor Alan Ritchson
    * The Oura Ring is garnering a ton of praise, and is even worn by many NBA players. Find out what this smart ring is all about
    * Whether you’re on Spotify or Apple Music – competing music streaming platforms – the free MySound app lets you share your playlists with friends

    Singer Raine Maida on NFTs, ‘Hey Robot!’; Game Creator Frank Lantz; & a Pair of New Chevy Bolts Mar 06, 2021

    * As seen on The Tonight Show, we catch up with Frank Lantz, the game creator of ‘Hey Robot!’
    * What is a NFT, a non-fungible token, and why should you care? We talk with S!NG’s CEO and co-founder Geoff Osler and Raine Maida, singer of Our Lady Peace
    * Chevrolet drops by to discuss its pair of new electric vehicles debuting this summer: the 2022 Bolt EV and 2022 Bolt EUV.

    Cesar “The Dog Whisperer” Millan Chats With Us About Halo Collar Feb 26, 2021

    Wearables are going to the dogs! We catch up with celebrity dog behavioral psychologist Cesar Millan and Ken Ehrman from Halo Collar.
    Line-ups may be a thing of the past with QLess – perfect for during a pandemic. Learn what it is and how it works.
    Western Digital drops by to chat about its myriad of storage solutions, for all kinds of users.

    Try Some Awesome ‘Alexa’ Tips and Tricks Feb 19, 2021

    * Katherine Prescott from VoiceBrew.com shares some of her all-time favorite smart speaker commands
    * Learn about LEGO VIDIYO, a just-announced (and high-tech) spin on LEGO toys
    * We catch up with Good Trust about protecting your digital assets after you die
    * I remind listeners how to leverage back-up software already on external WD drives to protect your files

    Yep, Sex Toys Can Be Hacked! Hear My Interview With an ESET Cybersecurity Expert Feb 12, 2021

    * Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we learn about new ‘romance scams’ and even hacks that target adult toys.
    * Get the 4-1-1 on Wi-Fi 6, and why your next router should be powered by this next-generation wireless tech.
    * We chat with Dr. Preston, an advocate for the disabled community, on accessibility tools, social media, and more.

    High-tech Toilets and Bidets . . . Wait, WHAT? Feb 05, 2021

    * BioBidet stops by to talk ‘bathroom tech,’ including high-tech bidet seats.
    * We’ll learn about the key highlights from McAfee’s annual Consumer Security Mindset Report, with McAfee EVO Terry Hicks.
    * He wrote the book on COVID – literally. We talk with Dr. Ron Baecker on not just surviving the pandemic, but thriving during it.
    * I share my thoughts on Jeff Bezos stepping down as CEO as Amazon and his incredible legacy – and perhaps why it’s time.
    * StockX stops by to chat about its popular buying and selling platform, especially among Millennials and Gen Z.

    Holograms – From Your Smartphone! – Are Coming in 2021. Jan 29, 2021

    * Learn all about IKIN Inc. and its RYZ (“Rise”) hologram platform -- coming soon to a smartphone near you.
    * Be a “Smarty” when it comes to your online purchases. Learn about this browser extension that rewards you for online shopping.
    * Arcade1Up has a bunch of new retro arcade cabinets for the how. Here what’s new – including classics like Dragon’s Lair. No quarters needed.

    New ROG Gamer Gear, Phone Sanitizers and a Peek at the Samsung Galaxy S21 Jan 22, 2021

    * We catch up with ASUS to hear what Republic of Gamers (ROG) laptops and accessories can expect in 2021
    * Samsung stops by with a sneak peak at its upcoming Galaxy S21 5G smartphone, giant televisions, and even robots
    * Glissner is part of the show to talk about CleanPhone, which uses UV-C (ultraviolet light) to zap 99.9% of viruses and bacteria from smartphone

    Highlights from the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Jan 15, 2021

    * Tech experts Carley Knobloch and Mario Armstrong share their top CES picks
    * I also share my fave products that debuted this past week
    * I’ll also take a look back at the best and worst tech of 2020 – including the "Tech Turkeys!"

    Robo-Lawyers, GoPro’s $1M Giveaway & Rockstar Bingo! Jan 09, 2021

    * Learn about the winners of GoPro’s million dollar contest – and where to watch the videos.
    * Called the “most innovative app of the year,” we hear all about LiquidText>
    * Ever hear of a robot lawyer? The founder of DoNotPay stops by Tech It Out with the verdict.
    * Bored with quarantine life? Please ‘Rockstar Bingo’ for free, as you’ll hear about this hour.
    Thank you to ASUS and WD for your support on this weekly show!

    Our End of Year ‘Tech It Out’ Special With 4 GREAT Guests! Dec 24, 2020

    * General Electric may be almost 130 years old, but they’re not slowing down. Learn about the C by GE smart lights.
    * Rival Peak is billed as the world’s first interactive reality show, which just debuted on Facebook. Learn all about it.
    * The iiRcade arcade cabinet is shipping! Learn all about this new machine and what it can do.
    * Sony stops by to talk about its ZV-1, a camera for content creators.
    * Save money in 2021! Install the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    What’s Intel Evo All About? Tune In, Find Out, Geek Out! Dec 18, 2020

    * Intel stops by to chat about the new Intel Evo platform for future-proofing your next laptop
    * Katie Linendoll talks smart lighting – including models that double as a speaker or removable flashlight. Wow.
    * LG has a pair of super smart laundry machines. Find out what this washer and dryer pair can do.
    * Tech expert Mario Armstrong shares a few last-minute tech toys for the holidays
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Gift Guides Galore! We Talk to Tech Experts for Their Picks Dec 11, 2020

    * I’ll catch up with Carley Knobloch, Mario Armstrong and Amber Mac for their top tech toys for the holidays
    * I also share some of my favorites, including the SanDisk iXpand Wireless Charger Sync
    * Unlock your family history with Ancestry DNA. We catch up with genealogist Lesley Anderson
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Online Shopping Safety Tips with ESET’s Tony Anscombe Dec 04, 2020

    * Find out the latest cybersecurity threats, so you can shop online safely this year – as there are new risks to worry about
    * Tech expert Katie Linendoll shares some of her favorite tech toys for the holidays, including gadgets and games
    * Like VR games? Learn about Population One, an ambitious ‘battle royale’-style multiplayer action game
    * We also touch base with OK Play to learn about its award-winning app that encourages play between parents and kids
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Thanksgiving Show: Cyber Monday Deals, Keychain Breathalyzers and COVID Tech Nov 27, 2020

    * BACtrack has some keychain-sized breathalyzers (and an app) that might save some lives. Hear all about it.
    * Tech expert Mario Armstrong joins us with some of his top picks for gadget gift ideas
    Motorola Solutions stops by to discuss how its tech is helping to keep public spaces safe during the pandemic
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Don't Break the Bank on Holiday Tech Toys & Gifts Nov 20, 2020

    * We catch up with Slickdeals’ tech editor Andrew Chen about the hottest Black Friday/Cyber Monday tech deals.
    * Speaking of saving you money, I also play our final interview with Flipp’s CEO about ‘tips and tricks’ to mastering the shopping app.
    * Tech expert Amber Mac joins us to share some hot holiday tech toys that won’t break the bank.
    * Katie Linendoll also stops by to suggest some great gadgets, gear and games ahead of the holidays.
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Distract Yourself from Post-election Drama With a New Episode of Tech It Out! Nov 14, 2020

    * ASUS talks business-grade laptops and desktops, including those who work from home (yes, you)
    * Save money with the free Flipp that aggregates your circulars and coupons for you – so you can save big
    * Like to eat? Us, too. LG stops by to talk with us about its LG Air Fry InstaView ThinQ range
    * I share a few more smart home ideas – including a robotic vacuum and lights that compliment what you’re watch on TV
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Xbox Series X vs. PS5: We Get Our Game On! Nov 14, 2020

    * Having played both machines, PS5 and Xbox Series X, I share some top-level highlights of both consoles.
    * Twitter also joins us on Tech It Out to discuss the discussions and debates on social media.
    * The CEO of StockX drops into the show to talk about the site’s huge growth.
    * Flipp joins us once again, to talk about the popular money-saving app including tips to getting the most out of it.
    * Tech and lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch shares a few high-tech gift ideas to put on your radar this season.
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on all your purchases: slickdeals.net/radio

    It’s Voting Time! Combat Election Stress with the MindValley Online Platform Oct 30, 2020

    * Learn all about MindValley and its personal growth program – especially after the year we’ve had.
    * Bluetooth speakers go vintage with the new ‘Retro’ line from Jam.
    * Market research firm BrandSpark reveals its ‘Most Trusted’ awards – as voted on by you.
    * I share several smart home ideas – from water sensors and LED lights to voice-activated printers to Wi-Fi deadbolts.
    * Be sure to download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio.

    The iPhone 12 Review is Here! We Chat with iMore.com’s Daniel Bader Oct 23, 2020

    * Find out what you’ve love about the new iPhone – and maybe a few things you won’t. We talk with Daniel Bader!
    * Learn about a bank app designed to encourage financial literacy for kids, with lifestyle expert Evette Rios
    * Speaking of apps, we’ll touch base with CareClinic, which simplifies health management for you and caregivers
    * Western Digital drops by to teach us all about the new WD Blue line of internal drives for content creators
    * Download the free Slickdeals browser extension to save on your purchases – it’s at slickdeals.net/radio

    Score the Best Deals With the New Slickdeals Browser Extension Oct 16, 2020

    * If you’re not using Slickdeals, you’re paying too much. Learn about its website, app and browser extension.
    * Are you stoked about the first 5G-ready iPhone? Yes, iPhone 12 looks sweet, but be aware what it’s missing.
    * Jumpstart, the kids brand, has partnered with Amazon Alexa, for you to use your voice to print free worksheets, coloring pages.
    * IBM is back with its third annual Call For Code competition. Hear about the winning entries.
    * I share a few suggestions for new gear: like a sleek tablet, green screen camera kit for kids, and new storage solutions

    Ex-Googlers Create ‘Good Trust’ for Loved Ones Who Pass On Oct 09, 2020

    You’ll hear it on Tech It Out first! Learn about Good Trust, a digital legacy platforms that protects the memory of your loved ones.
    LG stops by to tell us about its LG TONE Free earbuds – with a very unique twist that hasn’t been done before.
    Save money on your purchases! Download the free Slickdeals browser extension at Sklickdeals.net/radio, which gives you early access to the web’s hottest deals

    Amazon Unveils New Devices - Including a Flying Ring Camera! Oct 02, 2020

    We catch up with Amazon to hear about new devices, including smart displays, streaming TV sticks, cloud gaming, a next-gen Ring camera, and more.
    The folks behind popular Duolingo language-learning app are back with the free Duolingo ABC – this time focusing on English for young kids.
    While online shopping in the near future, you might talk with a live concierge over video -- as we’ll hear from Powerfront

    Race As -- or Against -- Trump / Biden, in Free ‘Presidents Run’ Game Sep 25, 2020

    Learn about the free ‘endless runner’ game, Presidents Run, for iOS and Android smartphones, tablets
    Do you send money to relatives around the world? Keep more of it with the TransferWise app
    I catch up with Creative to learn about its latest computer accessories, such as webcams, speakers and headphones
    Avidbots are huge commercial robots deployed in schools, airports and malls, to clean autonomously overnight

    What’s with Elon Musk, Integrating Man and Machine? A Psychiatrist Nixes Neuralink Sep 17, 2020

    * Celebrity psychiatrist Dr. Carole Lieberman shares her thoughts on Elon Musk’s Neuralink
    * How to prevent ‘forgotten baby syndrome’? We learn about one possible solution
    * Find all your lost stuff with colorful Bluetooth trackers from Chipolo

    The New Peloton Bike+ is Here; Real-World Superheroes: and WD Drives for Students & the 'rents Sep 10, 2020

    * Working out more from home? We talk with Peloton’s co-founder and COO about its new book, the Peloton Bike+
    * Learn about real-world superheroes with author Pete Nowak, for a deep dive into this fascinating subculture
    * Working or schooling from home? Join the club. Western Digital drops by to talk with us about its new WD Passport SSDs

    Understanding Wi-Fi 6 – and Why You Want It - with NETGEAR Sep 05, 2020

    Get the 4-1-1 on the latest Wi-Fi standard, and Mesh systems, too, with NETGEAR
    Razor joins us to talk about its upcoming electric scooters
    We talk dorm room gear with Danby Appliances, plus a solution to stop porch pirates

    Recommended ‘Back to School’ Tech -- Part II Aug 28, 2020

    * Tech expert Mike Agerbo joins us to share some advice for those schooling from home
    * Learn about a pair of road safety apps from Cedar Electronics during road trip season
    * Get the little ones programming early with the Osmo Coding kit, which works with popular tablets
    * I’ll also share a few recommended back-to-school tech, including Wi-Fi 6

    Learn What’s New in Laptops with ASUS Aug 22, 2020

    * We’re joined by Beca Truong from ASUS to share some back-to-school laptop suggestions
    * Tech expert Amber Mac also stops by with some gadget recommendations for students (and their parents)
    * Own a dog or cat? PetSafe joins us to talk about two high-tech feeders for your furry friends

    Back-to-School Tech That Makes the Grade Aug 14, 2020

    Use tech to protect your home. Netatmo shares the 4-1-1 on its Smart Outdoor Camera with Siren
    I’ll share a few high-tech ideas for students starting another school year – at home or in class
    How about a dog leash that glows brightly? Stay visible with the NiteDog Leash
    Finally, we’ll touch base with LinearFlux about its new smartphone accessories

    Tech to Keep Us Safe: Learn About Threat Detection Systems Aug 08, 2020

    * Patriot One Technologies talks to us about tech that can detect concealed weapons and even biological threats
    * We’ll hear all about the LG Velvet 5G smartphone that fuses fashion with function
    * And get the 4-1-1 on the Mobeleash app for Apple Watch that can detect if your iPhone is being stolen (or you leave it somewhere)

    Thanks for the Memory: Small Rugged 2TB SSDs from G-Drive Jul 31, 2020

    · Whether you’re using it for regular back-up or need to edit 4K video in the field, learn about petite, portable and powerful SSDs from G-Technology
    · Speaking of computing to go, we’ll learn about the Pandora Portable Power (P3) battery bank which can do things your backup battery booster cannot
    · Cybersecurity has never been more important. We talk with ESET’s Tony Anscombe about protecting your data while working from home

    The Global Pandemic & the E-Bike Revolution ... Coincidence? Nope. Jul 24, 2020

    · Learn all about smart e-bikes with the co-founder of VanMoof, and how sales went through the roof when COVID-19 struck
    · LG stops by to talk about creating a safe and ergonomic workspace at home, and they give us the skinny on its LG UltraFine Ergo computer monitors
    · The Sonos Arc is the company’s latest speaker – a soundbar, in fact – with built-in support for Alexa or Google Assistant, and much more

    Summer Camps Go Online During the Coronavirus Crisis Jul 16, 2020

    * Learn about Fleming Tech Camps and its pivot to a virtual experience for campers at home and the S.T.E.A.M. skills they’ll sharpen in the process.;
    * You’ve heard of smart phones and smart watches, but what about smart mirrors? We talk with Hilo Smart Mirror about what their reflective tech for the home can do
    * In the market for a new smartphone? You’re not alone but we’ll hear about the TCL 10 Series devices – on how you can get a lot of bang for the buck.

    How ‘Thermal Guard’ May Help Our Places Stay COVID-Free as We Get Back to Business Jul 10, 2020

    * Returning to work soon? Going to the dentist? Walking through a mall? Learn about Thermal Guard, a touchless screening kiosk that can take your temperature in 2 seconds, and will allow or deny entry based on reading.
    * Find out why FriendMatch is an incredibly popular matchmaking tool for meeting new friends – even if it’s just an online friendship for now.
    * Celebrated tech expert Amber Mac joins us to talk about using tech to stay productive, social, fit and entertained while at home
    * Since you’re likely not traveling anywhere this summer, I’ll share some staycation gear for the home and backyard.

    Happy 4th of July! Plug Into This ‘Tech It Out’ Long Weekend Edition Jul 02, 2020

    * Lon Safko – the celebrated inventor, entrepreneur, author, and professional speaker – joins us to discuss tech terms like IoT, A.I. and VR/AR
    * Republic Wireless stops by to talk about how to get mobile phone calls on your home phone – and why
    * Are you downloading or streaming these movies and TV shows? McAfee explains how you’re putting yourself at risk

    What’s a VPN and Why you Need One (Now More Than Ever) Jun 25, 2020

    * ExpressVPN explains the benefits of a Virtual Private Network and how to choose one
    * Archive your loved one’s stories, in video detail, and preserve it for future generations – we’ll learn about the StoryCatcher app
    * Rovio is back with a new game and it’s not Angry Birds! Find out what’s new from the award-winning game studio and publisher

    SHOW #150 !!! Jun 19, 2020

    * Your movie theater still closed? LG shares how to replicate the experience in your home.
    * Happy Father’s Day! Tech expert Amber Mac shares some of her top gadget gift ideas.
    * Looking for an inexpensive yet sentimental gift? Use VidDay to create a video montage.

    Camp Get Canceled? Let This Solar Camping Gear SUPERSIZE Your Excursion Jun 12, 2020

    * We talk with GoSun about its solar-powered and high-tech solutions for camping this summer
    * Tech expert Mike Agerbo drops by to chat about some great “Dads n' Grads” gift ideas
    * I also share some Father’s Day and graduation gift ideas, plus some summer tech suggestions too

    Mental Health App Offers Free Sessions to Frontline Workers Jun 05, 2020

    * THIS WEEK, Learn about Lyf (pronounced “life”), an app that connects people going through challenging times, and can pair you with a mental health professional.
    * Plowz and Mowz – the “uber for lawn care” – is another app offering something for free to today’s tireless heroes: frontline workers.
    *IBM joins us to explain how harnessing our computers’ collective power can help fuel important experiments.
    * “Alexa, brew a pot of coffee!” Hamilton Beach stops by to tell us about the Amazon Echo-powered front-fill coffee maker, and ...
    *Best-selling business author and entrepreneur Russell Brunson will tell you how to get a copy of his new hardcover book for free.

    ENCORE: Covid-19 Crisis: How is Your Mental Health? May 29, 2020

    This is an encore rebroadcast of our March 28 2020 show. We figured it is still timely and appropriate, so we wanted you to hear it again; or if you missed the original broadcast, to hear what we consider important.

    Unlocking Your Family History with Ancestry DNA Kits May 22, 2020

    * Perhaps a global crisis like COVID-19 may encourage you to unravel your family history and find relatives. A family historian joins us to chat about AncestryDNA.
    * Scammers are using the coronavirus to trick you into revealing your personal information. We talk with NuData Security, a MasterCard company, on fighting back
    * Learn about RemoteHQ, an online collaboration and video education platform that can do some things other services (like Zoom) can’t deliver on
    * We talk with IBM about women in artificial intelligence (A.I.), working during COVID-19 on some super impressive initiatives

    Intel: Working from Home and Your Next PC May 15, 2020

    Find out about 10th Gen Intel Core processors and how they’re powering the next-generation of computers.
    Gaming can help you stay entertained and connected during these tough times. We talk with Big Fish Games about “gaming for good.”
    Learn about a new app, "Here I Am", and how it could help smartphone owners in an emergency.

    Suffering from ‘Zoom Fatigue’? A New 3D Avatar of Yourself May Be the Solution May 08, 2020

    The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) joins us to talk about gaming during COVID-19, and more.
    LG stops by to talk to us about its latest smartphone, the LG V60 ThinQ 5G with Dual Screen.
    If you’re getting tired of video calls, the free LoomieLive may be able to help.

    Twitter Talks About a New COVID-19 Portal May 01, 2020

    Twitter stops by to discuss a new COVID-19 resource with vetted info about the pandemic.
    We catch up with tech lifestyle expert Carley Knobloch, about recommend smart home tech.
    We talk online schooling with Prodigy Education, a math-based remote learning platform.
    There’s no real sports to watch on TV, but there are videogames like the new Ultimate Rivals

    Intel Makes Massive $50M Donation to Fight COVID-19 Apr 24, 2020

    * Americans are turning to Pinterest during these challenging times. Interesting data from the company.
    * Having trouble getting a strong cellular connection at home during the coronavirus crisis? Learn about SureCall signal boosters
    * Intel has made a massive $50 million dollar commitment to fight COVID-19. Find out where the funds are going.
    * Designed for seniors to stay in touch with family and friends, Sirona.TV turns a regular TV into a smart TV
    * “Work from home” tips and suggested gear, including the Ooma phone and wireless Internet service

    ZOOMBOMBING: How to Avoid It Apr 17, 2020

    We talk with Tony Anscombe, cybersecurity expert and global ambassador to ESET, about fixing Zoom’s privacy and security flaws
    Speaking of protection, we catch up with VPNPro.com to hear why you need a VPN more than ever before (and which ones are the best)
    Have trouble sleeping during the COVID-19 crisis? You’re not alone. Hear how the app Sleep Cycle may be able to help
    If you’re working from home and want to avoid sitting on your butt all day, we’ll hop on a call to learn about FluidStance

    How ‘Nextdoor’ App Helps Neighbors During the COVID-19 Crisis Apr 10, 2020

    * Needed more than ever before, perhaps, the Nextdoor app is a social networking platform for local communities and neighborhoods.
    * Back-to-back interviews with IBM to hear how they’re helping out during the pandemic
    * Learn about SoundSelf, an upcoming game and VR experience to give you the virtual getaway you need

    How Tech Can Help During the COVID-19 Crisis Apr 03, 2020

    Scammers and hackers are exploiting coronavirus to steal your money. HakTrap is a device that stops it.
    While self-isolating, connect with your family by sharing photos and home movies over SanDisk’s ibi.
    Votie.io is helping to map the spread of COVID-19. Map your status and then view the live map.

    COVID-19 Crisis: How is Your Mental Health? Mar 27, 2020

    As we're hunkered down and riding out the Covid Pandemic, it's TECH TO THE RESCUE!
    This week we speak with psychologist Dr. Maneet Bhatia on the connection between mental health and the coronavirus pandemic.
    Because of self-isolation, are we actually speaking to each other more? Ooma says yes, and has data to prove it!
    Free for businesses until July, Zoho is giving away its robust Remotely suite of tools for communication and collaboration.

    Staying Connected While You're Self-Isolated Mar 20, 2020

    Tech expert Amber Mac talks with us about video calling, online fitness classes, and more.
    Working from home? You’re not alone. ASUS shares the deets on a powerful new business laptop.
    Speaking of staying productive while working remotely, learn about Microsoft Teams.
    And I’ll share some new gadgets and games in time for spring, while cooped-up at home.

    Don’t Fall for Coronavirus-Related Scams! Mar 13, 2020

    Cybersecurity expert and ESET global ambassador Tony Anscombe joins us to talk Fraud Prevention Month, including a slew of coronavirus scams out there.
    If you’re one of the millions who must work from home because of COVID-19 precautions, I share some benefits to help convenience the boss to make it full-time!
    It’s tax time. And so Epson will join us to talk about its Epson Receipt Scanners - and we’ll also discuss photo scanning, too.
    Live in an apartment? Learn about the Valet Living service, which brings handy amenities right to your door.

    Love Old-Time Radio Plays? Carl Amari (and Some Tech) Keeps Them Alive Mar 06, 2020

    Veteran producer, actor, director and globally syndicated radio host Carl Amari joins talks about the “theater of the mind” and how tech is keeping old time radio (OTR) alive.
    If you’re not using Slickdeals.net, you’re spending too much! We chat with Josh Meyers, CEO of Slickdeals, about the mega-popular website, app, and browser extension

    "GIF", or "JIF"? (Tomato, Tomahto...) Feb 28, 2020

    * How to safely hear your text messages and emails while driving, with ping
    * Winner of the ‘Last Gadget Standing’ award at CES 2020, Ambassador is a wearable language translator
    * GIPHY – the .gif search engine – weighs in on the debate on how to pronounce "gif" – and a peanut butter partnership!
    * Tag That Photo talks about its photo organization software, and offers us a discount code (TECH25) for 25% off

    Cadillac’s President talks tech and the new 2021 Escalade Feb 23, 2020

    -Steve Carlisle, Senior VP and President of Cadillac, joins us to talk about the tech-infused 2021 Cadillac Escalade
    -Reasons why you shouldn’t bring your tech to bed, with Dr. Walia from the Cleveland Clinic
    -Learn about the Unoo-branded heated jackets for winter
    -How do you feel about facial recognition? We sit down with SensibleVision, a leader in this space

    Samsung Bows FOUR New Smartphones! Feb 14, 2020

    Hands-on with the Galaxy S20 series of phones, and more, with Android Central. Dan Bader gives us the skinny.
    Learn what’s new and newsworthy from Kayak, the popular travel app and site.
    SpotOn is a virtual fence for your dog. Find out how this magical collar and app work.

    Speaking with the Producers & Cast of Apple TV+’s new ‘Mythic Quest" Feb 07, 2020

    * We talk with Rob McIlhenney and Megan Ganz (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia fame) about the new ‘Mythic Quest’ television comedy about video game developers.
    * Hire a celebrity to give video shoutout to friends, family or coworkers. We talk with Cameo about how it’s done.
    * Austere joins us to chat about fusing high-end cables with sleek design

    Orangetheory Fitness, Google Tricks & the ‘Uber’ of Movers Jan 31, 2020

    We’re joined by Orangetheory Fitness on how they’re incorporating Apple Watch into its workouts.
    Google stops by to share some tips and tricks to mastering its smart speakers and smart displays.
    Bellhops is billed as the 'Uber of Moving Companies'. Learn all about this new way to move

    How will Apple do in 2020? Jan 25, 2020

    We speak with tech analyst Tim Bajarin about the world’s hottest tech company. Will Apple’s momentum continue?
    If you love retro games, learn about Legends Ultimate, a new arcade cabinet for the home that offers a lot of bang for the buck.
    Own an electric vehicle? Thinking of buying one? We talk about the state of EVs with FLO, and its extensive EV charging station rollout.

    The Best of the 2020 CES Show (Part 2) Jan 17, 2020

    The ROG Zephyrus G14 laptop from ASUS is billed as the world’s most powerful 14-inch laptop -- plus it has a super unique feature!
    MedWand might be the medical device of the future we all have in our homes. I talk with Dr. Qamar about it.
    Tech expert Amber Mac shares her top 2020 CES picks, from Samsung and other exhibitors.
    iRobot stops in to tell us about its floor vacuuming robot, the Braava jet m6.

    The Best of the 2020 CES Show (Part 1) Jan 10, 2020

    Sharing highlights from the annual Consumer Electronics Show:
    Tech expert Mario Armstrong also shares his picks for Best of Show
    Learn about the Ambassador, which tied to win the ‘Last Gadget Standing’ contest
    Weber Connect turns any grill into a smart grill. Hear what Weber has been cooking up

    Cadillac Launches Digital Showroom: Cadillac Live Dec 21, 2019

    Learn about Cadillac Live, a first-of-its-kind showroom you can access on devices
    Epson stops by to talk with us about buying a projector for 2020
    Google Stadia is a gaming system like you haven’t seen before

    Cocktail Lovers: LG has a “Cool” High-Tech Fridge Just for You. Dec 14, 2019

    * LG stops by to tell us about InstaView with Craft Ice – perfect for entertaining
    * Tech expert Carley Knobloch shares some of her favorite gift ideas
    * I cover 10 recommended gadget gifts, too!
    * ESET’s Tony Anscombe looks back at cybersecurity issues in 2019 and how to protect ourselves in 2020.

    Stop ‘Porch Pirates’ With This One Anti-theft Solution Dec 06, 2019

    * Designed for your front porch, Delivery Pod holds your packages securely
    * Samsung’s "The Wall": a modular TV concept for businesses and consumers
    * Tech expert Katie Linendoll talks about some of her favorite gadget gift ideas
    * Learn about the Babbel language translation app and culture differences in dating!

    Tech Out Toyota’s 2021 Marai (which means “Future”) Nov 29, 2019

    * Hear all about Toyota’s next-gen hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, from a senior engineer!
    * OnePlus stops by to tell us all about the company and its award-winning smartphone
    * Learn all about Konnected, an alternative home alarm solution that’s changing the game
    * Flipp joins us to talk about its app, which can score you a great deal on purchases
    * GoDaddy talks about creating a killer website for your small business

    Laptop Innovations from ASUS Nov 22, 2019

    * ZenBooks, VivoBooks and ChromeBooks, oh my! Hear what’s new from ASUS
    * Learn all about Flipp, the app that can save you money over Black Friday
    * ViewSonic joins us to talk monitors, projectors, and more. Awesome products.
    * I walk through some recommended few Black Friday tech ideas
    * Tech expert Katie Linendoll also shares some of her top gadget picks

    Wanna Feel Old? Angry Birds Turns 10! Nov 15, 2019

    * Slickdeals.net stops by to talk great deals for Black Friday.
    * We’ll chat with Epson about its money- and stress-saving EcoTank printers.
    * Lifestyle tech expert Carley Knobloch shares some of her top holiday gadget picks.
    * We catch up with Rovio to celebrate a decade of Angry Birds.

    SanDisk: Rugged! Sonos: Portable! LG Bows a New Phone Nov 08, 2019

    * What’s so unique about the LG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen phone? (Hint: it’s in the name)
    * The Sonos Move is the company’s first portable speaker to take on the go
    * Are you a content creator? SanDisk joins us to talk about its Extreme Pro Portable SSD

    Get a Taste of What’s New with OpenTable, and More! Nov 01, 2019

    * OpenTable joins us to talk about the popular app, and what’s next.
    * We catch up with NextDoor to chat about this neighborhood-centric social media platform.
    * Have an aging parent or grandparent who lives alone? Hero Health talks medication alarms, dispensers.

    Q&A with Ceridian on the Tech of H.R. and Payroll Oct 25, 2019

    * From Las Vegas, I attended Ceridian’s INSIGHTS 2019, to talk the future of work
    * People keep stealing your iPhone cable? Learn about an invention called Everlet
    * Express VPN stops by to talk about protecting your privacy online
    * Buy and sell your goods online with Facebook Marketplace

    Author Rich DeMuro Talks iPhone Tips & Tricks Oct 18, 2019

    * KTLA correspondent and author Rich DeMuro stops by to talk about his new book
    Learn about an IBM challenge for dealing with natural disasters.
    * Pruvo is an app and website that saves you money on hotel stays AFTER you book it
    * I’ll chat about my impressions of new gear unveiled at last week’s Made By Google event
    * Learn about Book n Brunch, a new platform for book clubs, good eats and friendly people

    Roku is Back with New Media Streamers Oct 11, 2019

    * Learn all about the new Roku products, for as low as $29, for watching streaming video content.
    * Facebook joins us to talk Facebook Marketplace, designed to buy and sell stuff online
    * GoDaddy chats about a new suite of tools for small businesses called Websites + Marketing
    * I share some early holiday gift ideas including a new 4K TV, gaming laptop and more

    "Alexa ... Find Me a Job at McDonald’s" Oct 05, 2019

    * Amazon bows several new Alexa-powered devices – including eyeglasses frames!
    * Kobo Libra H20 is a new waterproof ereader that won’t break the bank
    * McDonald’s stops by to talk about smart speakers and how they’re used to find employees
    * Panasonic ToughBook 55 is an ultra-rugged laptop for harsh environments

    Busy Parents & Bogged-Down Batteries Sep 27, 2019

    * Tech expert Carley Knobloch joins us to talk smart appliances for busy families.
    * Charge-Chek is here to extend the life of your smartphone and tablet batteries.
    * Learn all about the Android "Vivaldi" browser and how it differs from the one you use.
    * It’s the second last week for our $250 Hotels.com gift card giveaway! Get the deets on the show.

    Winners Taking home $1M at Overwatch League Finals Sep 20, 2019

    * We’re a week away from Overwatch League Finals. Get the scoop on what’s at stake.
    * Speaking of gamers, learn all about the upcoming ROG Phone II from ASUS
    * Dancy’s ParcelGuard goes up against ‘porch pirates’
    * LifeVac saves lives in a choking emergency

    Hands-on With iPhone 11; Also Google Stadia 101 Sep 13, 2019

    * At the Apple Event, I share my top picks from the media briefing
    * Google talks us through Stadia, a revolutionary cloud-based gaming platform
    * Speaking of games, learn about WD_Black, an award-winning line of storage solutions from WD
    * A new app called Innstal holds all your product warranties and manuals in one place

    LG’s Massive 49-inch Computer Monitor Sep 06, 2019

    No wonder LG stands for Life’s Good! -- Imagine playing on a 49-inch computer monitor
    Learn all about OfferUp and why they’re becoming a mega-popular online marketplace
    Ever used Square to pay for something? Learn what’s new from the company
    Don’t forget about our weekly Hotels.com contest. I’ll explain how to be eligible to win!

    A Chat with Eric Alper, Celebrated Music Publicist and Show Host Aug 31, 2019

    * Veteran music publicist, host and social media guru Eric Alper drops into the studio to talk smart speakers and streaming music services>
    * LEGO goes high-tech with its augmented reality-enhanced LEGO playsets, called Hidden Side
    * Get a free smartphone number, for calls and texts, with TextNow. I visit the company’s HQ for the scoop!
    * Don’t forget about our Hotels.com $250 weekly giveaway. Tune in for the details on how to enter and win

    Win One of Eight $250 Hotels.com Gift Cards! Aug 23, 2019

    * Hotels.com joins us to chat about its stellar app, and I share the deets on our contest
    * Learn about the super rugged ArmorATD portable drive from Western Digital’s G-Technology brand
    * Intel stops by to talk back-to-school computer shopping
    * I share some additional tech toys for students, too

    The Future is (almost) Here: Cisco Talks 5G & Gaming Aug 16, 2019

    *Talking back-to-school tech with Katie Linendoll
    *Will 5G be a big deal? Cisco weighs in, and it’s expected impact on gamers
    *Travel for work or play? Learn how to protect your physical and digital info, with our guest from Shred-It
    *GM drops by to talk about Alexa and Google Home support – start your car with your voice
    *Don’t forget about our awesome $250 Hotels.com gift card giveaway – every week until end of September

    Let's Go Hands-on with Samsung’s Galaxy Note10 Aug 10, 2019

    * Live from Unpacked, we talk with Samsung about its next-gen smartphone family
    * Hotels.com is giving away a $250 gift card – each week – until the end of September. Hear how to enter!
    * It’s (almost) back-to-school time, so I share some top tech picks, and I catch up with digital technology expert Carley Knobloch, as well.
    * Love mobile games? Of course you do. Scopely stops by to talk gaming on the go!

    16-Year-Old Wins $3M at Fortnite World Cup - What a Tough Life Aug 02, 2019

    Pro gamers are making millions. Comcast talks with us about E-sports
    Learn about WeRecover, a new addiction healthcare platform
    NTT joins us to talk about tech and sports, including how data drives the Tour de France

    At Last! The World’s First Self-cleaning, Self-changing Trash Can! Jul 26, 2019

    * Do you have kids? You might benefit from the peace of mind provided by dokiPal, a smartwatch and tracker for children.
    * Learn about townew, the most high-tech trash can for your home (and the price doesn’t stink either)!
    * Seniors make up a huge percentage of out population. Learn how Hero Health’s medication management system may help people live longer at home

    2nd Anniversary Show: The World’s First Virtual Reality Massage Center Jul 19, 2019

    LG drops by to talk about what’s new in televisions; The popular car-sharing app, Turo, shares how the process works; and we learn about Esqapes VR, the world’s first VR massage center (Marc says, "I'm sold!").

    Rebroadcast: ASUS Unveils New ROG (Republic of Gaming) Gaming Laptops Jul 15, 2019

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

    IBM Talks Women in the A.I. Space Jul 05, 2019

    * Alan Smithson from XR Ignite and MetaVRse talks about the business of augmented and virtual reality
    * Marc discusses smart home tech, including Amazon Key for MyQ garage door systems
    * Michelle Boockoff Bajdek, the CMO for IBM Watson, enlightens us about women in the artificial intelligence (A.I.) space
    * Learn all about Ingram Micro’s strong distribution and logistics offerings

    The 3 TV Brands Recommended by Netflix Jun 28, 2019

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

    The FIVE Best Uses for Amazon Alexa Jun 22, 2019

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

    It’s Episode 100! And We’re Live at E3! Jun 15, 2019

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

    Diversity in Video Gaming: Look Who’s Playing Today! Jun 07, 2019

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

    Organgetheory Fitness: Talking Tech and Exercise May 31, 2019

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

    Highlights From the 2019 COLLISION Conference May 24, 2019

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

    Exclusive Chat with Collision Conference CEO & Founder, Paddy Cosgrave May 17, 2019

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

    Non-Secure Web Browsing? You Need a VPN! May 10, 2019

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

    Intel’s 9th Gen Processors Targeting PC Gamers & Content Creators May 03, 2019

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

    ASUS Unveils New ROG (Republic of Gaming) Gaming Laptops Apr 26, 2019

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

    A smart solution to distracted driving? Apr 19, 2019

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

    If IKEA and Sonos had a baby… Apr 12, 2019

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

    Spring Clean Your Tech with Best Buy Apr 05, 2019

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

    PLAY BALL! Step Up to the Plate with Our MLB "The Show 19" Interview. Mar 29, 2019

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

    New AirPods, Hidden Cameras in Hotel Rooms, and Gaming Monitors Mar 22, 2019

    ON THIS WEEK'S SHOW:
    Augmented reality virtually redecorates your place before buying anything online. Kavtek joins us to talk about it!
    Speaking of augmented reality, learn about the next Angry Birds game: "Angry Birds AR: Isle of Pigs".
    It's "Game On!" with LG and its new huge, wide and fast gaming monitors for PC
    players.
    Food meet tech with IBM Research, joining us to talk artificial intelligence tied to taste profiles.
    Finally, Marc talks about Google’s Stadia cloud gaming unveiling, new Apple AirPods, and a creepy story about hidden cameras that live-stream women in hotels and bathrooms.

    Talking Tech with YouTube Celeb Molly Burke Mar 15, 2019

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

    Sleep Advice, Airline Tech & Empowering Women Mar 07, 2019

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

    Smart cars, travel apps, and more! Mar 01, 2019

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

    Poker Stars goes VR Feb 22, 2019

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

    Food Takes a Mega-"bite" Out of Tech! Feb 14, 2019

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

    Is Your Computer Hurting You? Heed These ‘Ergonomics’ Tips Feb 08, 2019

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

    Ring Talks New Video Doorbells, & More! Feb 02, 2019

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

    Tune up your TV for Super Bowl Sunday Jan 26, 2019

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

    Samsung talks TV tech for 2019, 2020 Jan 18, 2019

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

    It's Vegas, Baby! The Coolest Tech from CES 2019 Jan 11, 2019

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

    Happy New Year, from Tech It Out! Jan 03, 2019

    * We’re super addicted to Netflix, says Streaming Observer
    * TiVo embraces cord-cutters with new box, service
    * How to host a podcast, with author Amanda Cupido
    * Next week: My highlights from the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

    Microsoft, Intel, and Lenovo ... Oh My! Dec 22, 2018

    * Intel joins us to talk what’s hot for the holidays and 2019 trends
    * Learn what the Lenovo VR Classroom platform is all about (hint: virtual reality for education)!
    * Protect and manage your kids’ tech use in the home with advice from Microsoft Family
    * Your kids can receive a personalized video greeting from Santa, via the Portable North Pole app.

    Can Video Games Help One Cope with Trauma? Dec 15, 2018

    * KTLA TV personality Rich DeMuro reveals his top holiday tech toys.
    * Journalist and broadcaster Scott C. Jones shares how video games saved his life.
    * Host Marc Saltzman chats about common virtual reality myths, and highlight some new PlayStation VR bundles.

    Gadget Gift Ideas with Carley Knobloch Dec 08, 2018

    ASUS joins us to chat about cool Chromebooks; Celeb tech expert Carley K shares her top gadget gift picks; For small businesses, learn about StarTech.com’s PC accessories

    How to Save Money on Holiday Travel Nov 30, 2018

    SkyScanner talks about getting great rates on flights, hotels, rental cars
    Send money to family and friends overseas (on the cheap) with TransferWise
    Brian Kelly (a.k.a “The Points Guy”) chats with us about its new Prizeo campaign for charity
    Learn about the new Big Shot Basketball mobile game that leverages augmented reality
    I talk about some of my favorite gadget gift ideas leading into the holidays

    Cyber Monday Shopping Tips Nov 23, 2018

    Don’t Be A Turkey: Listen to Tech it Out!
    * Victor Lucas from Electric Playground talks about Pokémon Let’s Go
    * Geoff Keighley gives us the skinny on the upcoming The Game Awards
    * Stay protected when shopping online this Cyber Monday, with tips from ESET

    The One App You Need for Black Friday Deals Nov 16, 2018

    * Anne Morello joins in from Flipp to chat about Black Friday deals.
    * Explorer Mike Libecki (of Nat Geo) talks about what tech he uses.
    * Tankee is now live -- This is a kid-friendly video platform (that parents will be happy about, too)
    * Teaching financial literacy to kids in a fun way, with Rocket Piggy.

    How to Spot ‘Fake News’ on Social Media Nov 10, 2018

    Roku with what’s new in streaming sticks, boxes, smart TVs and speakers.
    USA TODAY’s Jefferson Graham breaks down the cost to fix an Apple Watch.
    Learn about A.I. (artificial intelligence) in pro sports with Conversica
    Spot fake news on social media, with cybersecurity experts Proofpoint
    LocateMotion teaches us about Locate Watch, a smartwatch for seniors

    ASUS: a New "Twist" On Laptops Nov 03, 2018

    Epson teaches us about its new FastFoto, the world’s fastest personal photo scanner!
    Cecilia Choy, Director of Marketing at ASUS North America, fills us in on new ZenBooks and VivoBooks!
    Called the “Uber of home services,” find out what makes Jiffy tick!

    Comedian Jo Koy Shares His Top Tech Oct 26, 2018

    * Comedian Jo Koy (Netflix) tells us what he finds funny about his tech addiction.
    * Learn about the super-smart HoverGlide backpack, now available on Kickstarter.
    * Would you like to cancel your home alarm and monitoring service, yet remain protected? Hub 6 tells us how.

    Truly Wireless Charging is HERE! Oct 19, 2018

    Guests: ViewSonic stops by to talk about what’s hot in monitors and projectors, for work and play.
    Learn about Wi-Charge, which may be how you juice up your devices – from across the room.
    We catch up with Sam Jung of Augmented Intelligence to talk about VR, AR, MR and…XR?

    A New TiVo for Cord-Cutters! Oct 12, 2018

    Learn how to properly delete data from your smartphone, tablet or laptop – before you sell, donate or trade it in – with advice from Ingram Micro, the largest tech distributor in the world.
    TiVo joins us to talk about its new Bolt OTA (over the air) DVR, which works with antenna-based set-ups.
    Author and podcast producer Amanda Cupido joins us to chat about her new book, "Let’s Talk Podcasting".

    We’re Addicted to Netflix ... You Won’t Believe HOW Much! Oct 05, 2018

    * We stream Netflix twice as long as spend quality family time? Get the deets with Streaming Observer.
    * Learn about the We R Stars app and website, designed to immortalize moments in your life.
    * Simple ways to protect yourself during Cybersecurity Awareness Month (and beyond October)!

    New Amazon products and a robotic bartender Sep 29, 2018

    Amazon talks to us about some of its 14 new Alexa-powered devices
    The R1-B1 Bartending Robot has started mixing drinks in Montreal
    Tired on Wi-Fi dead zones in your home? TP-Link tells us how to fix it
    We talk high-tech (and robotic) vacuum cleaners with Shark
    I answer questions from the Mail Bag. Keep ‘em coming!

    The smartest way to trade in your old iPhone Sep 22, 2018

    EcoATM and Gazelle on getting the most on your trade-ins. Get rid of your old tech to help buy new gadgets (use code TECHITOUT at checkout for an additional 10% off).
    SanDisk joins us to chat about shopping for flash drives, such as SD and microSD, portable SSDs, iXpand solutions, and more.
    The editor of Guinness World Records – Gamer’s Edition 2019 joins us to talk about videogame-related records – and how to try and break them.

    SEPT 15-16: Rebroadcast of Aug. 4 Show Sep 15, 2018

    See the description for the August 4, 2018 Program

    New Floor-vac Robots, Hotel Deals, and Laptops! Sep 08, 2018

    iRobot has a new announcement, ASUS chats about a new laptop designed for work and play; Trading in your iPhone for a new one? I cover how to back up your old stuff first; and If you’re traveling this fall, check out Hotels.com’s rewards program.

    Walmart Inks eBook Deal With Kobo Sep 01, 2018

    Rakuten Kobo President & CEO, Michael Tamblyn, talks with us about this new Walmart retail and online partnership.
    What are people doing with their DNA info from Ancestry? We catch up with global spokesperson, Brad Argent.
    Justin Aktin, the 23 year-old host of the popular YouTube channel, The Thought Emporium, teaches us why science is cool!

    How to Save on Your Mobile Phone Bills Aug 25, 2018

    ASUS joins us to chat about what’s new and newsworthy; We talk education with Microsoft, including Windows 10, convertible devices, and new ways to access info; Ting is an affordable mobile phone provider. Find out how it works; and learn how to back-up your iPhone’s data before you trade it in for a new one, with SanDisk

    T-Mobile Talks Top Travel Tech Aug 18, 2018

    Geeking out with T-Mobile, on great gear and gadgets for road trips.
    Retro-arcade game cabinets in the home won’t break the bank with Arcade1Up
    Rivaling HQ Trivia, a new live trivia game show app, Showdown Live, lets YOU be the host!
    Gebni is an app that helps restaurants cut down on food waste, and helps customers save money.

    AUG_11-12: New Samsung Galaxy Note9 unveiled! Aug 11, 2018

    Host Marc Saltzman:
    Nissan joins us to talk about the advantages of an all-electric vehicle.
    Paul Brannen from Samsung covers the five things to know about the Galaxy Note9.
    A new device called Sense can help you save money on your home electricity costs.

    Alexa Takes Over, Instagram Superstars, and More! Aug 04, 2018

    Valeria Lipovetsky, Instagram celebrity, chats about her success, and what aspiring social media stars need to know.
    Toyota talks about new Toyota and Lexus vehicles powered by Amazon Alexa.
    Sounding off with the new Sonos Beam soundbar, and what makes it unique.
    LocateMotion is a smartwatch for seniors (with dementia), small kids and others, where a caregiver can locate them, if need be.

    Famous Movie Screenwriters Use *These* Apps & Gear Jul 28, 2018

    Lights, Camera, Action: Garry Whitta -- celebrated screenwriter on films like Star Wars: Rogue One – shares what he uses to write movies (and tips on getting started).
    Nitey Leash: Do you walk your dog at night? Learn about this new high-tech leash that makes you more visible.
    Tankee: Do you let your little kids on YouTube unsupervised? We find out about a new – and kid-proof – video streaming platform called Tankee.

    OH MY, It's George Takei (and his new App)! Jul 21, 2018

    George Takei – (Sulu from "Star Trek - TOS") talks about how his new app is out of this world. Trump supports, beware!
    What can a smartphone do with a built in molecular analyzer? Find out when we chat with Consumer Physics.
    One of the big tech sponsors of FIFA World Cup, Hisense joins us to talk about new TVs, high-tech appliances.
    Learn how Hotels.com is fighting back against fake reviews, and more.

    Our 1-Year Anniversary Show! Jul 14, 2018

    Celebrated video game journalist, TV host and producer of live events, Geoff Keighley, on The Game Awards, Game Critics Awards, and the Best of E3.
    Veteran music publicist Eric Alper (>1 million Twitter followers!) on how technology saved - and killed - the music industry
    And IKEA has a Bluetooth speaker: "ENEBY"! No assembly required.

    July 7-8 Independence Day Show Jul 07, 2018

    Host Marc Saltzman

    PC Shopping; and Your Doctors Online Jun 30, 2018

    Intel joins us to talk about what to look for when shopping for a new PC. Where do you start? What’s new in laptops? What about 2-in-1s?
    Free online medical advice? You got it. We catch up with Your Doctors Online, a free 24/7 and on-demand platform to chat with a real physician
    RightMesh is on a mission to connect the next 1 billion users without wireless infrastructure. Find out how in our exclusive interview.

    Catching Up with ASUS; and "Dim All the Lights..." with Wi-Fi Jun 23, 2018

    Back from Computex and E3, we catch up with ASUS about a number of award-winning products.
    Homer, Smart, Home: Learn about TP-Link’s Wi-Fi Dimmable Light Switch
    Futurist Byron Reese talks about his new book, The Fourth Age
    The SanDisk iXpand Base can charge up (and back-up) your iPhone or iPad – and no iCloud costs necessary

    Game On With E3! (The World’s Biggest Videogame Expo) Jun 16, 2018

    Journalist Chris Morris (Fortune, CNBC, et al) talks with us about his top picks from E3 2018.
    Gabi Michel from Microsoft talks about gaming for people with disabilities, and introducing the Xbox Adaptive Controller.
    Doug Bowser, Head of Sales & Marketing at Nintendo of America, talks about E3 highlights and the Nintendo Switch phenomenon.
    Finally, we talk with Crypto KABN, which delivers smart validation and verification solutions for the blockchain economy.

    June 9-10: Fake News, Smart Showers and More! Jun 09, 2018

    Moen chats with us about "U by Moen", which are smart home technologies for the shower.
    Centrify: the cybersecurity experts talk about its “zero trust” platform.
    Pela is our guest, to talk about biodegradable smartphone cases.
    Combat “fake news” with the free Ground app for iOS and Android devices.

    Parenting in the Digital Age; & Backing Up Your iPhone Jun 02, 2018

    An interactive water bottle?! We hear about Gululu Go, for kids.
    Parent expert Samantha Kemp-Jackson gives some tips on parenting in the digital age
    Learn about the iXpand Base from SanDisk, a clever way to charge (and back-up) your iPhone or iPad
    I answer a few questions from the Tech it Out mailbag

    Arcade Cabs, iPhone Storage & Make $$$ While Shopping May 26, 2018

    Segment 1: Game on! We learn about these upcoming affordable ‘80s coin-op arcade cabinets for the home, with Arcade 1Up.
    Segment 2: Find out how to make money when shopping, online or at retail, with the Drop app.
    Segment 3: 7:40 minutes: Find out how to expand the storage of your iPhone or iPad with the Bolt by Kingston.
    Segments 4 and 5: Small businesses, listen up! We sit down with Ingram Micro, the world’s largest distributor, to learn about third-party logistics.

    e-Bikes, Be a Brand Ambassador, & Tech for Seniors May 19, 2018

    May is National Bike Month, so we chat with Flash about ebikes.
    * Are tech companies designing products for seniors? GreatCall says no.
    * How to charge up your iPhone and backup your important files at the same time? The SanDisk iXpand base does the trick
    * Find out how women can make money being a brand ambassador on Instagram, even without a huge following, when we talk with Heartbeat

    Western Digital's Private Cloud (and Other Topics) May 12, 2018

    Host Marc Saltzman

    New Content on ROKU and Other Topics May 05, 2018

    Get in shape for summer fun with the new Fitbit Versa smartwatch. We catch up with Michael Polin, Director of Product Marketing at Fitbit.
    One of the most popular over-the-top streaming video platforms, Roku, joins us to talk about what’s new in content, devices, and partnerships. We’ve got Roku’s VP of Programming, Rob Holmes.
    Learn all about the amazing work done by Crisis Text Line, to help those in distress, with a convenient and discrete way to reach out for help. We talk with Nancy Lublin, Founder & CEO of Crisis Text Line.
    Finally, I share some of my favorite gadgets for Small Business Week, including a sleek laptop, VoIP phone system for the office, MESH Wi-Fi network, and a cost-effective all-in-one laser printer.

    BILL NYE! Apr 28, 2018

    “Bill Nye the Science Guy” joins us, to talk about Nintendo Labo, and STEM education
    A new ruggedized ASUS laptop for power users on the go.
    We go myth-busting with Norton, tackling common online privacy myths
    On a related note, SOTI also talks about oversharing on social media
    And learn about the SanDisk Connect Wi-Fi Flash drive for mobile devices

    Creepy Webcam Hackers & a Two-Year Ink Supply Apr 21, 2018

    A printer with ink that lasts up to 2 years out of the box? Epson talks with us about EcoTank
    Sony Mobile chats about a number of new smartphones, each with extraordinary cameras
    What does Netflix know about you? I’ll fill you in.
    Learn more about StubHub, the popular marketplace to buy and sell tickets to concerts, sports, live theater, and more
    Learn about a new 2TB WD portable hard drive on sale
    How to protect yourself from creepy webcam hackers – I’ll explain in a “mail bag” segment

    Flying Cars Are Finally Here! Apr 14, 2018

    Flying cars are here! Our chat with Skyrunner, an FAA-certified car
    Why cut your lawn when you can have a robot do it for you? Husqvarna joins us to talk about its Automower 315x.
    We chat with Slack about the mega-popular communication and collaboration tool for businesses of all sizes.

    YouTube Tricks and DIY Drones Apr 07, 2018

    LG talks with us about its upcoming C8 OLED TV -- ridiculously thin and beyond stunning; Some little-known YouTube tips and tricks to getting more out of the streaming video service; "Flyblocks" -- a drone you can build and then fly (with Tech It Out listeners getting a 15% code to buy one); and luxury appliance maker Jenn-Air talks about its bold new marketing campaign and high-tech appliances.

    Tax Time Is Coming! So is a New App Mar 31, 2018

    Spin Master, one of the most successful toy companies on the planet, hatches some news about its latest Hatchimals toys
    A new tax app called TaxCatalyst has some unique features to it, including a focus on simplicity and security
    We catch up with Maven – the urban mobility start-up within the General Motors family – about its new automotive services loaded with tech.

    Meet Nora...Meet Monster... and Monitor Wi-Fi with Disney Mar 24, 2018

    Learn about Circle with Disney, a way for parents to easily monitor Wi-Fi in the home
    We catch up with a “digital nomad” who uses tech, including Freshbooks, to stay productive on the go
    Noel Lee, founder of the famous Monster headphone and speaker company, joins us to talk audio
    Do you snore or sleep beside someone who does? We’ll tell you how tech can help, with Sleep Nora.

    Philips & a Good Night's Sleep Mar 17, 2018

    National Geographic explorer Mike Libecki talks with us about the tech he uses on his adventuresPhilips talks about its sleep technology to help you get a better night’s restA new start-up, STEM Trunk, is like Netflix for educational toysHotels.com’s #TravelBrag campaign is a fun look at what’s trending for travelers

    Pupster Trains Pets, & Printer Personas Mar 10, 2018

    Sonos: We learn about Amazon Alexa integration into the new Sonos One Wi-Fi speaker.
    Pupster: New this week at the App Store, Pupster helps dog owners train their pets.
    Epson: Color theory expert & designer Jane Lockhart talks about color personas and what Epson printer might best be for you.
    ASUS: Find out what’s new in home networking, including MESH systems, when we catch up with ASUS.

    Angry Birds Is Back! You Can "Bet" on That! Feb 24, 2018

    Groceries delivered to your door -- in as little as an hour? We speak with Instacart about its popular online grocery delivery service.If you want to ensure your kids are playing appropriate games and ones that can teach them, too, we’ll catch up with Kidomi about its new gaming platform for kids.Speaking of games, Angry Birds is back – but this one is for big kids. With GSM and Rovio’s new Angry Birds Champions, you can place a wager on your game at WorldWinner.com, and potentially win some cash.

    Mac Ports, Mobile Safety and More! Feb 17, 2018

    Kingston unveiled Nucleum, a 7-in-1 hub for Mac users. Don’t be restricted by fewer ports!
    ADT launches ADT Go, a free mobile safety app for families on the go
    Learn about other uses for blockchain technology with Pegasus Fintech

    Wi-Fi in the Sky? "Aye!", Says Routehappy Feb 10, 2018

    Wi-Fi in the sky: Are we there yet? Absolutely, says Routehappy, on the popularity of in-flight Internet.
    Do you have a fear of public speaking? You’re not alone. We talk with one of the teenagers with Beyond VR, a virtual reality app designed to help you overcome your fear.
    To talk about its new “Science and Stuff" book, we chat with the folks behind Guinness World of Records.
    We talk with the CTO of Slack, one of the hottest real-time communication and collaboration tools for businesses.

    Samsung Super Bowl! and 5G Cellular is Coming Feb 03, 2018

    Samsung talks with us about how to optimize your TV’s picture and sound for Super Bowl Sunday; Linksys provides tips and tricks to boosting your home’s Wi-Fi performance; and Ericsson explains what 5G is – cellular speeds up to 100 times faster than what you’re used to now – and some applications for it.

    BUT FIRST, LET ME TAKE A SELFIE! Jan 27, 2018


    The inventor of the Selfie Stick is back with his new device! Wayne Fromm tells us all about the Selfie Stick It!Learn about Conseel, a new app that conceals your smartphone’s photos, texts and emails – and why you might want to.We talk with Pure Cars, an automotive ad platform, about the rise of ride-sharing, such as Uber and LyftWith highlights including huge TVs, I virtually take you through Sony’s massive booth at the Consumer Electronics Show

    Post-CES Observations, and Even More Cool Stuff Jan 20, 2018

    MARC SAYS: This week, we chat with Huawei about its just-unveiled Mate 10 Pro smartphone, which debuted at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and we catch up with seasoned technology journalist Ted Kritsonis, who shares his highlights from CES as well.

    From the Floor of the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show! Jan 13, 2018

    Pop superstar Iggy Azalea talks about her partnership with Monster; LG chats about highlights from their CES booth; Learn about a new kind of laptop that lasts 22 hours between charges, with ASUS; Also from the CES showroom floor, KFA talks about House of Marley, Jam and Sol Republic

    Jan 2018: Best Games & Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality Jan 06, 2018

    The best video games of 2017, with gaming critic Chad SapiehaUnderstanding virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality, with Alan Smithson from MetaVRse

    Holiday Entertaining Dec 23, 2017

    TPICS: LG, on hot kitchen appliances for entertaining this holiday season; Amber Mac, celebrated tech expert, talks smart home devices and more; Calmz, a wearable device for dogs to help reduce anxieties.

    Protect Your Digital World in the New Year Dec 16, 2017

    Tanda talks about high-tech mattresses designed to give you a cooler, better sleep
    ESET, a leading cybersecurity company, talks about ways to protect your digital world in 2018
    ASUS joins us to chat about what’s new in laptops, including its line of ZenBooks

    Can You Say "KAPCHR"? and Last-Minute Gift Ideas Dec 09, 2017

    We talk about what’s new in monitors, especially for gamers, with Viewsonic.
    Tech It Out host Marc Saltzman shares some last-minute gadget and game gift ideas for the holidays.
    Find out how to turn your dSLR camera into a high-end webcam for video chats and Facebook Live broadcasts. The product is called KAPCHR (pronounced “capture”)
    Montreal’s Nura tells us why their headphones are like no other. Are we entering the era of “smart” headphones? Find out how!

    (Mixed) Reality ... What a Concept! Dec 02, 2017

    You’ve heard of virtual reality and augmented reality, so what’s “mixed reality”? We’re joined by Intel’s Michael Domingo to explain what it is.
    Confused about the Bitcoin craze? Don’t know your cryptocurrency from a blockchain? You’re not alone. We’ll talk with crypto expert Ed Blaha, who will break this all down for us.
    Lenovo has a number of new tablets on the market that don’t break the bank; they’re designed to be shared with the family; and they work with optional “kits” to extend its functionality. Jimmy Smith joins us.

    The Best Galaxy Devices for 2017; the Flipp App; & Who's Yo' (Go) Daddy? Nov 25, 2017

    The world’s no. 1 smartphone maker, Samsung, talks with us about 2017’s best Galaxy devices, include the Note8
    How to save money with the Flipp app, whether it’s weekly groceries or big-ticket holiday purchases
    GoDaddy joins us to talk about new tools to create your own (mobile-optimized) website for work or play

    A Fitness Desk, the D-Link 'Deco' and a New LG Android Smartphone Nov 18, 2017

    Online shopping safety tips, just ahead of Black Friday and Cyber MondayLearn about a “fitness desk” to help keep you in shape while you’re on your PC all dayWe talk with the makers of a fidget spinner that works with mobile games on your smartphoneLG tell us what’s unique about its new LGV30 Android smartphoneD-Link joins us to talk about Deco M5 MESH Wi-Fi system, for broader range and faster speeds

    Nov 11-12: What's HAPPN'in'? Nov 11, 2017

    Happn: A new dating app that uses the location info of your smartphone to connect you with other singles nearby
    Onward: A platform to help curb digital addiction, using artificial intelligence and an app on your smartphone
    Epson ProSense: A new line of GPS smartwatches designed for runners, cross-trainers and other fitness types.

    Medication Dispenser for Seniors, Video for Babies, and TV for the Rest of Us Nov 04, 2017

    HiMama, an app for parents to see what their little ones are up to at daycare all day longBluewave Get, a small device that turns wired headphones into Bluetooth ones (ideal for new phones without a headphone jack)OLED TV 101: I explain what these new OLED TVs are all about. (Hint: thin is in)Livi is a medication dispenser for seniors that’s smarter than any other. We find out why

    This Week in Tech: Pianos, Popsockets and Projectors Oct 28, 2017

    Guests & Topics: Moonlite, a projector for smartphones and story time app to help make bedtime stories even more magical; We talk to the creator and CEO of Popsockets, the wildly popular smartphone accessory; and Yamaha’s Disklavier smart piano just got smarter.

    Oct 21-22 Sell your old tech, New Wearables, Protection from cyber threats Oct 18, 2017

    Decluttr.com: A service that buys your old tech from you, including iPhones (www.decluttr.com)NexBand: A new kind of wearable with multiple colors and lights to give you instant notifications, games (www.thenexband.com)Cosmo Connected: A high-tech motorcycle helmet add-on to protect riders (www.cosmoconnected.com)ESET: Tips on how to best protect yourself from cyber threats from one of the leaders in cybersecurity (www.eset.com)

    Oct 14-15: Drones, Headphones and free eBooks Oct 14, 2017

    Leading drone maker DJI takes joins us to talk about its new palm-sized DJI Spark quadcopter. We hear why it’s flying off store shelves.House of Marley chats about its best-selling headphones and speakers and what makes this audio company different. Would Bob be proud? Ya mon.Learn how to borrow ebooks and audiobooks from your local library for free, with Overdrive’s new Libby app for iOS, Android & Windows.We’ll learn about “digital nomads” who work wherever life takes them, with the help of “cloud”-based tools like Freshbooks to remain organized.

    OCT 7: Charging Your Phone Over Coffee, & Cool Tablet Accessories Oct 07, 2017

    Powermat – They’re the pioneers of wireless charging, and now they’ve got a big partnership with Starbucks, so you can leave your charging cable at home and simply drop your smartphone down to juice up, while you have a cup of Jo.
    Logitech – One of the biggest accessory companies has a number of tablet add-ons, for iPad and Android devices, including wireless keyboards, cases and stands. These accessories help you get more done while on the go.
    Hannah Alper – Wanna feel lazy? Hannah is a 14 year-old blogger, activist, public speaker and now author. This young, intelligent and driven woman is determined to bring out the best in kids, to help inspire them to do big things.

    Sept 30-Oct 1: Common Sense Media, Fujifilm's New Camera and Injustice II Sep 30, 2017

    Common Sense Media, an organization that reviews kids media from a parent’s perspective
    FujiFilm's new Instax SQ10 Square instant camera that print pics from the phone and with Instagram-like features
    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s hit video game, Injustice 2,
    and Amber MacArthur, technology journalist, TV/radio host on tasty tech in the kitchen.

    Sept 23-24: Jackpot Blitz, Itty-bitty PacMan, The iPhone 8, and HiSense TV Sep 23, 2017

    Jackpot Blitz is a giant digital, dealer-less table that lets you play poker, roulette and other games with others beside you, and also order food and drinks, play mini games, make side bets on horses, and more. Chat with Jake Kalpakian, President and CEO of Jackpot Digital
    Miniaturized versions of ‘80s arcade coin-op classics, including Pac-Man and Galaxian.
    Hisense, a little-known TV company, has some great-looking (and huge) models at a fraction of the price of other TV makers. All the latest in 4K TV, HDR (high-dynamic range), Smart TVs, and more.

    Sept 17: Audiobooks, Cybersecurity, the Zero-Dollar Car, and the new iPhone Sep 16, 2017

    Topics and Guests: Marc talks about Kobo's new audiobooks app; turns up at the BiTS conference in Estonia and chats with Tony Anscombe; and welcomes futurist John Ellis, author of "Zero Dollar Car".

    Sept 9-10: Charging Cables, Home Wi-Fi and BodyCams for Civvies Sep 09, 2017

    Guests: Kelly Sumner, CEO of MEEM & Sameer Hasan from Streamcam

    Sept 2-3: Disney's "World of Avatar" & and YouTube Celebrity iJustine Sep 02, 2017

    Guests: iJustine; and Matt Beiler, Show Producer at Walt Disney Imagineering

    Aug 26: Parents, Get With the Program! / Crypto-Currency / The OrCam Aug 26, 2017

    Guest, Scott Steinberg, author, "The Modern Parent's Guide to Facebook and Social Networks"; Dr. Yoni Wexler, VP Development of the OrCam; Paul Allard of Impact Coins

    Aug 19-20: Cash-Back Apps, Back to School Tech, and Millennial Safety Aug 19, 2017

    Cash-Back Apps, Back to School Tech, and Millennial Safety

    Aug 12-13: The Petzi Treat-Cam and Social Stepmom Aug 12, 2017

    The Petzi Treat-Cam and Social Stepmom

    Aug 5-6: Retro Gaming Consoles; Leapfrog Academy Aug 05, 2017

    This week: Retro Gaming Consoles and Leapfrog Academy.
    Sponsored by ASUS

    July 29-30: Hi-Tech Treadmills, Cyber-Security and Travel Trends Jul 29, 2017

    Guests: Josh Belkin, Steven Cobb

    July 22-23: Portable Android Projector & "Crash Bandicoot" is Back! Jul 22, 2017

    Sponsored by ASUS

    July 15-16: The SmartWallet and Waterproof e-Book Jul 15, 2017

    Sponsored by ASUS

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