What happens when the company that has your DNA goes bankrupt? Will 23andme sell off your data, or is it safe? The new Google Pixel 9A is on its way, Gmail upgrades search, and iPhone porch pirates get busted. As always, there is plenty more in the tech world to discuss this week. Get caught up so you can tech better.

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INTRO (00:00)

SCAM ALERT: Text message toll scam (05:10)

The Pixel 9A is a midrange phone that actually looks like a good deal (07:50)

Apple WWDC starts June 9th (10:05)

MAIN TOPIC: DNA testing site 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection (10:40)

DAVE'S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Magnification app scene detection (18:10)

JUST THE HEADLINES: (28:15)

Microsoft tells Windows 10 users to just trade in their PC for a newer one

Pentagon kills off HR IT project after 780% budget overrun, years of delays

OpenAI study finds links between ChatGPT use and loneliness

Apple sued for false advertising over Apple Intelligence

YouTube will soon restrict creators from mentioning certain online gambling sites

Xbox 360 can now be hacked with just a USB key

Developer creates infinite maze that traps AI training bots

TAKES:

Gmail's search function just got a major upgrade (32:00)

Apple now sells USB-C to 3.5 mm cable for wired AirPods Max playback (34:05)

Apple has quietly updated the HomePod mini with a new box (37:55)

Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2025 (38:25)

Porch pirate criminal network stole thousands of iPhones in the U.S. (40:25)

BONUS ODD TAKE: The Greatest Two-Hit Wonders (45:55)

PICKS OF THE WEEK:

Dave: Free Tax USA (51:10)

Nate: Ydeapi Universal Lid for Pots, Pans and Skillets, Pot Lid With Heat Resistant Silicone Rim and Tempered Glass,Fits 10", 11", 12" Diameter Pots and Pans (54:10)

RAMAZON PURCHASE - Giveaway! (57:00)