Rich On Tech

Oct 26 2024 456 ep. 46 mins 276
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TV Tech Guy Rich DeMuro offers tech news, gadget reviews, helpful apps and answers your questions.

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To-Do Lists, Password Managers & A New AirPods Accessory

Oct 26 2024 101 mins  
Rich discusses the answers to his questions: Which phone are you using? How do you keep track of your to-do list? Rich’s current method: Whisper Memos on Apple Watch, Email Me on iOS, Email Yourself on Android, Notion for safekeeping, Microsoft To Do since it’s cross-platform and allows you to add files. Toni in the Inland Empire wants a dash cam to keep her car safe. 👩‍�

First Color Kindle, New iPad Mini & Tracking Cats

Oct 19 2024 104 mins  
Amazon refreshed it’s entire Kindle lineup including the first ever Kindle Colorsoft with color e-ink. Stephanie in Los Angeles is a senior citizen and wants to be prepared for an emergency. Rich mentioned Blindshell, DumbWireless and Consumer Cellular phones. Mike writes in about how to get help with installing Ring and Arlo around his house. Rich recommends searching Yelp for h

Tesla's Robotaxi, Electronics Nostalgia & Ring's AI Search

Oct 12 2024 108 mins  
Rich is home in NJ and recounted his Dad’s (successful) cancer journey and his love of electronics stores over the years. Toni in the Inland Empire is having issues with one of her AirPods. Rich mentioned a factory reset, cleaning and check for software update. You can replace just one or buy the new AirPods 4. Susan in Santa Monica has a question about replacing her old router a

Unexplained Outages, Prime Day Tips & Spying Galore

Oct 05 2024 107 mins  
Rich shared his tips and tricks for getting the best deals on Amazon Prime Day. Linda in Seal Beach is worried her iPhone is hacked. Rich mentioned a Restore and iMazing Spyware scan. China found a way to spy on our telecom systems using our own wiretapping backdoor. Gary in Laguna Nigel is curious if he can run Verizon and T-Mobile on his phone. Brian in Murietta wants to know if

Social Media Issues, AR Glasses & Helpful Money Apps

Sep 28 2024 104 mins  
Rich shared his story about how he tried to help out his Instagram followers and it backfired. Arnold in Rancho Cucamonga is getting popups on his S24 smartphone. 🥽 CNET's Scott Stein compares Meta’s Orion AR prototype against Snap's Spectacles, and talks about advancements in augmented reality. Dianne in Torrance uses Team Viewer for free but now it’s asking her to pay. Ric

iOS 18 Deep Dive, Automation's Job Impact & iPhone 16 Review

Sep 21 2024 108 mins  
Rich talked about new features in iOS 18 and mentioned Whisper Memos as a great way to use the Action Button. Matthew in Sonora wants help building his dream invention of a smart Bott’s Dot to help cut down on cars hitting animals in the road. 🤖 Brian Merchant, author of Blood in the Machine discusses Chipotle's automation push and its wider impact on the workforce across indu

iPhone 16 Hands-On, Scrubbing Personal Data & Decoding Wireless Speeds

Sep 14 2024 106 mins  
Rich offers his hands on impressions of the new Apple products: iPhone 16 models, Apple Watches and AirPods. Bill in Los Angeles wonders if those websites offering a free iPhone 15 are legit. 📱 Washington Post tech columnist Geoffrey Fowler test-drives Apple Intelligence and explains the quirks in the iPhone 16's new AI features. Annette asks how to mute notifications on group t

U2 at the Sphere, Verizon buys Frontier & Marissa Mayer

Sep 07 2024 107 mins  
Rich reviews the V-U2 show at the Sphere Las Vegas. David in Fresno is getting pop-up notifications on his screen ever since he visited a certain website. Verizon is buying Frontier for $20 billion in cash. Verizon is also cutting Autopay discounts for customers on older plans. Beware: Bitcoin ATM scams are on the rise. Google Photos has a new “Ask Photos” AI feature you can tr

iPhone Event Set, Budget Wireless & Streaming Sports

Aug 31 2024 106 mins  
Apple set a date for its next big event to unveil the iPhone 16 models. California might approve a controversial AI Safety Bill. ESPN launches a Where to Watch tool. Fubo has a similar Gamefinder tool for sports. Jason in Texas says the battery in his 2019 MacBook won’t charge anymore. 📱 UCSF pediatrics professor Dr. Jason Nagata discusses recent school smartphone bans and the

AI Hacks, Cybertruck Review & Sonos Issues

Aug 24 2024 107 mins  
Rich discussed some real life ways to use AI: to help you pick out wine on a menu, choose what to order based on dietary restrictions and even pick ingredients to cook with. Android users in California can now add their ID or drivers license to Google Wallet. Apple Wallet support is coming soon. Richard in New Jersey is wondering why the voice volume on his Sonos system is louder t