Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss YouTube as a TV streaming platform and its users, Meta’s billion dollar settlement, digital coupons, and more. Rob on Block Island, Rhode Island asked: “My computer doesn’t have a disk drive, so I want to buy one that I can plug into the USB port. That’s probably […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss the Crowstrike global outage, YouTube’s Ai policies, the effectiveness of influencer marketing, a ChatGPT security concern, and more. Steve in Kenosha, Wisconsin asked: “I live in a small apartment, about 1000 square feet. Do I really need a mesh router? I want one, but do I need […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss SmartTV owners leaving hooks for live streaming TV, the Nintendo Wii U being discontinued due to parts shortage in Japan, the satellite plans of the big cellphone companies, Netflix getting rid of an ad-free tier, and more. Mark in Jackson Lake, Georgia asked: My question concerns the […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss Zuckerberg’s view on Ai development, an internet speed record, the growth of budget-friendly smartphones and feature phones, researchers from the University of Tokyo unveiling a humanoid robot face that they made from living human skin grown in a lab (see the photo below), and more. Joe in […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss A large charger recall due to fire risk, TikTok’s AI tool creating controversial content, Toyota prioritizing combustion engines, a less dumb paid Alexa, consumers hiring fewer subscription services, and more. Rita in Miami asked: “I would like to find out what you believe to be the best […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss an iMessage lawsuit, Google’s “Listen To This Page” feature, broadcast radio’s enduring popularity, and more. John in Medina, Ohio in “I’m looking for some software that’s relatively inexpensive to record webinars that stream to my computer so that I can save them and store them on an […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss Apple Intelligence, Musk’s threat to ban Apple devices, Nvidia’s market valuation, FireTV’s new ads, Zooks robotaxies, Android phone storage and Windows, and more. John in Bridgewater, New Jersey called in with a tip for other listeners. John said: “I wanted to call up and get everybody to […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss Google’s data collection leak, a headband manipulating your brainwaves into sleep, an FAA approval for Amazon’s Prime Air, 1 minute smartphone charging, a new tool from OpenAI to detect images generated by Dall-E, and more. Peter in Wilmington, Delaware asked: “My Dell OptiPlex 7010 runs Windows 10 […]

Tech News and Commentary Dave and Chris discuss US Cellular and Spectrum being largely bought out by T-Mobile, TikTok’s Change Makers program, the cost of subscriptions, Microsoft’s Copilot on PCs and its threat to privacy, and more. Sallie in Carey, North Carolina called in to help other listeners Sally said: “I had a printer that […]