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

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· 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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

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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

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* 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

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