Rich On Tech

Life-saving smartphone tips, Windows 10 extension & privacy-first phone made in USA (127, June 28, 2025)


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Rich mentioned a website, smart911.com, that lets you fill out a safety profile that 911 dispatch operators might be able to see when you call in, if supported in your area.

Rich also talked about the ways to update your emergency settings on the iPhone, Samsung, and Pixel smartphones.

Microsoft is changing the blue screen of death.

Rick in Thousand Oaks wants to know the best way to scan or file digital statements.

Microsoft is giving users three ways to extend security updates on Windows 10 for an additional year.

Paul in Thousand Oaks called in to give his review of the Kindle Colorsoft.

Jim in Arizona asks how to take notes on the go in his car? Rich recommended Whisper Memos and Email Me.

Anker is recalling 5 power banks over battery safety risks.

Naomi is having issues with your Yahoo mail. Rich suggests checking to see if you're out of storage.

Samsung will unveil its next foldable phones on July 9th at an event in Brooklyn.

Spectrum is raising internet and TV prices.

Mark Yarm, Executive Features Editor at PCMag, will share what Americans really think about tech etiquette — from device snooping to ChatGPT texts.

Susie in Temecula wants to know how to stay connected to the internet in her 5th wheel.

Hertz is using AI to scan car rental returns for scratches.

SparkKitty malware steals photos from iOS and Android devices. Be careful with permissions.

Paul asks which Hisense TV I have. It’s the U8.

A caller from Winchester asks why her CarPlay is no longer working after upgrading to the new iPhone. Rich says to swap out the USB-A to USB-C cable. Here are two options from Beats and Amazon.

Techspot has a great list of essential apps to install on your Windows or Mac computer. Rich mentioned BCUninstaller.

Listener James has a suggestion for the caller having issues with large fonts in Outlook - launch it in safe mode by typing outlook.exe /safe into the Start box and see if the issue persists. If it doesn’t reset Outlook to defaults.

You can now listen to iHeartRadio on Meta Smart Glasses. Rich also mentioned the smart glasses with ChatGPT he saw in Mexico called GetD.

Todd Weaver, founder and CEO of Purism, will explain how his company is building privacy-first tech products that put users—not advertisers—in control.

Rich DeMuro brings you the latest tech news, helpful tips, gadget reviews, and more—plus interviews with industry experts—all in this weekly show.

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