In this episode, Dr. Brandon talks about how advances in sex tech are blurring the lines of infidelity, making it harder for couples to agree on what counts as cheating—and why open, ongoing conversations are more important than ever. 00:00 – Intro to Modern Infidelity Dr. Brandon opens the conversation by exploring how technology is complicating traditional views on what it means to be unfaithful. 00:53 – Defining Cheating in the Digital Age She breaks down how behaviors like sexting with chatbots or forming emotional bonds with AI blur the lines of infidelity. 01:31 – The Impact of VR Porn Dr. Brandon explains how VR porn creates a deeper sense of intimacy and physiological response compared to traditional porn. 03:11 – Gender Differences in Perceptions She highlights that men tend to be more lenient than women when it comes to defining cheating through sex tech. 04:06 – The Importance of Communication Dr. Brandon urges couples to have open conversations about boundaries, even if they disagree, to avoid silent assumptions. 05:13 – Finding Compromises and Solutions She encourages couples to explore compromises and possibly integrate sex tech together, fostering connection instead of conflict. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the podcast on all of your favorite platforms: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/the-sex-doctors/id1761813985?l=en-GB Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0apSFzquJXKoOGnmI6ndgT?si=e5a1e482c7ca46c7 Find us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #SexTech #DigitalInfidelity #RelationshipCommunication