Rich On Tech
LA Wildfires, CES 2025 Highlights & Top Landline Alternatives
Rich gave an update on the Wildfire situation in Los Angeles, and talked about balancing CES coverage with the fires happening back home. Raul in Arcadia asked about portable batteries. Rich mentioned Jackery, Goal Zero, EcoFlow’s Solar Hat and Anker. 🔥 Nick Russell, VP of Operations at Watch Du…
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Siri Settlement, $60 Fitness Tracker & WiFi Password Worries
Rich talks about the Apple eavesdropping settlement. Here’s how to adjust the privacy settings on your smart devices like Siri, Google Assistant and Alexa. Joe in Riverside wants to know if the LG M4 OLED TV will go on sale in the U.S. Samsung’s $60 Galaxy Fit3 goes on sale in the U.S. on Januar…
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Rich's Favorite Apps 2024, Android Tips, and Can AI Write Your Will?
Rich shared his Favorite Apps of 2024. Diane wants to be able to access her home WiFi from other places. Rich mentioned a startup called CleverFi that’s working on something like this. Spencer in Charlotte wants to force a Windows 11 installation. Mentioned: help page ChatGPT now has an 800 numb…
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iPhone's New AI Tricks, Wireless Charging Roads & Deepfake Defense
Rich DeMuro talks about tech news, tips, and gadget reviews and conducts interviews in this weekly show. Rich talked about all the AI improvements on the iPhone thanks to iOS 18.2. Santa has arrived on ChatGPT. Dennis in Pasadena is having issues with printing from his iPad using WiFi. LG is no…
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Encryption Explained, Bitcoin Hits $100k & AI Photo Magic
Rich discussed the various types of encryption and why secure communication matters—even if you feel like you have "nothing to hide." Elena in Berkley says her Mint Mobile slows down after two weeks. Rich said to monitor speeds with an app called Meteor. Bitcoin crossed $100,000 for the first tim…
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Holiday Gift Picks, Google Under Fire & Apps to Simplify Your Life
Rich DeMuro brings you the latest in tech news, tips, gadget reviews, and interviews on Rich On Tech. Where to Listen Live Broadcast: Saturdays, 11 AM - 2 PM PT on KFI AM 640 and 350+ syndicated stations nationwide. Streaming: iHeartRadio App or podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify. C…
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Netflix Buffers, Bluesky Soars & Bitcoin Breaks $90k
Rich On Tech 98 - November 16, 2024 Rich talked about the technical issues plaguing the Netflix livestream of the Jake Paul Mike Tyson fight. Bluesky is suddenly a popular alternative to X. Find me here. Bitcoin reached a new high of $90,000. Marcello in Golita wants help recoving a forgotten B…
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Meta Ray-Bans Review, Managing Photo Duplicates & Choosing Your Perfect Cell Plan
Rich talked about his new love for the Ray Ban Meta smart glasses. VIDEO Russ in Grand Junction, CO is blind and loves his Ray Ban Meta glasses. Julian in Woodland Hills says the Be My Eyes feature on the Meta glasses. Aria is another similar service. You can now use chat.com to access ChatGPT. …
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Apple AI, New Macs & Cybersecurity Tips
Rich talked about the new Apple Intelligence features on the iPhone. VIDEO Dennis in Pasadena has audio distortion on his AirPods since doing the hearing test. Microsoft announces paid security updates after Windows 10 support ends. Rich attended TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Startups mentioned: Reme…
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To-Do Lists, Password Managers & A New AirPods Accessory
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 a…
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