Richย reviewedย The Wizard of Oz at the Sphere in Las Vegas and explained how AI was used to reimagine the classic film.
Tim called in about a friend whose phone was allegedly hacked multiple times. Rich explained thatโs unlikely, but advised changing major account passwords and enabling two-factor authentication for Apple, Google, and social media.
Mentioned:ย Proton Authenticator
Philip Jones, Technical Editor & Lead Reviewer atย Projector Reviews, will explain what to look for when buying a projector.
He also mentioned premium models like theย Epson QL7000,ย JVC DLA-NZ900, andย Sony Bravia Projector 9, along with budget picks such as theย Yaber V12andย Epson EpiqVision CO-W01.
Rich highlightedย Clever Cleaner, a free app that helps clear iPhone storage by removing similar photos, large videos, and other clutter.
For cleaning up photo clutter, Rich suggestedย Files by Googleย for Android,ย Geminiย for Mac, andย Duplicate Photos Fixerย for Windows/Mac. For Google Cloud, go toย one.google.com
Apple announced a September 9 โAwe Droppingโ event, where itโs expected to unveil the iPhone 17 lineup, including a new thin and light model likely called the Air.
Jefferson Graham, host of the Photowalks travel photography show, will share his favorite tips for capturing better shots on the go โ plus his latest tech advice for travelers.
Jeff recommended knowingย iCloud.com/findย andย android.com/findย for lost phones, and saidย Graeterโsย in Cincinnati is the best ice cream heโs had out of 120 spots worldwide.
Margie in Fullerton asked about free tools for animation and AI, and Rich suggestedย Adobe Express,ย Animaker, Googleโsย Veoย and Flow, plusย ElevenLabsย for audio.
John in Moorpark had issues with his AT&T router; Rich suggested calling AT&T for a fix, or trying 5G wireless from T-Mobile/Verizon, and checking theย Speedtest ISPย site for other local options.
Ed in Rialto asked about voice-to-text for Windows, and Rich recommendedย Wispr Flow, calling it life-changing, and also mentioned Gmailโs โHelp Me Writeโ feature.
Verizon is trying to reinvent the home phone with a new feature calledย Family Linewhich rings up to five smartphones at once.
Jim in Sherman Oaks asked about hotspot security, and Rich explained itโs generally safe if you use a strong password and WPA3 encryption.
Scott Aaronson, professor at UT Austin and director of the Quantum Information Center, will explain the basics of quantum computing.
Rich DeMuro brings you the latest tech news, helpful tips, gadget reviews, and moreโplus interviews with industry expertsโall in this weekly show.
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