Meta is cracking down on scams with new AI detection systems in Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger.

Google just gave Google Maps it’s biggest overhaul in a decade - with new AI powered ways to find places using specific questions and immersive navigation.

Jim in Michigan can’t get the Notes app on his iPhone to scan documents. Rich mentioned he can also use the built-in Preview app.

Check out Rich’s review of the iPhone 17e.

Susan in Burbank can’t connect to her WiFi network because it’s too congested.

Debra is wondering if the vSeeBox is a good way to save on her cable bill. Rich says to read the article called Everyone is stealing TV.

Herbert in Rancho Santa Fe is looking to replace his aging iMac with a Mac Mini and a monitor. Rich mentioned this Dell model.

Zal in Brooklyn is wondering if he can run smartphone apps on his PC. Rich mentioned Phone Link on Windows and Home Assistant.

Joan in Falbrook wants a portable printer. Rich says to check out the Canon TR-160 and the Epson WF-110.

Scott Combs, AT&T Archivist, discusses the 150th anniversary of the first phone call.

Brian in Ventura is looking for a Chromebook. Rich likes the CX15 for $159 at Walmart, or the ASUS Zenbook and check Slickdeals for laptop deals.

Paul in Columbus suggests a Chromebox might be good for Brian in Ventura.

Bonnie in Charleston, South Carolina is looking for a printer Rich recommended the HP Smart Tank 5101 or the Epson EcoTank ET2400.

Amazon is raising prices for ad-free Prime Video from $3/month to $5/month

David Pogue, author of Apple: The First 50 Years, shares behind-the-scenes stories about Apple’s biggest products.

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Meta is&nbsp;<a href="https://about.fb.com/news/2026/03/meta-launches-new-anti-scam-tools-deploys-ai-technology-to-fight-scammers-and-protect-people/">cracking down</a>&nbsp;on scams with new AI detection systems in Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger.
Google just gave Google Maps it&rsquo;s biggest&nbsp;<a href="https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/maps/ask-maps-immersive-navigation/">overhaul</a>&nbsp;in a decade - with new AI powered ways to find places using specific questions and immersive navigation.
Jim in Michigan can&rsquo;t get the Notes app on his iPhone to scan documents. Rich mentioned he can also use the built-in&nbsp;<a href="https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/iphone/iph7239ea3b5/ios">Preview</a>&nbsp;app.
Check out Rich&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="https://richontech.tv/p/apples-new-599-iphone-17e-delivers">review</a>&nbsp;of the iPhone 17e.
Susan in Burbank can&rsquo;t connect to her WiFi network because it&rsquo;s too congested.
Debra is wondering if the vSeeBox is a good way to save on her cable bill. Rich says to read the article called&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theverge.com/streaming/873416/piracy-streaming-boxes">Everyone is stealing TV</a>.
Herbert in Rancho Santa Fe is looking to replace his aging iMac with a Mac Mini and a monitor. Rich mentioned this&nbsp;<a href="https://go.magik.ly/ml/3lqs7/">Dell</a>&nbsp;model.
Zal in Brooklyn is wondering if he can run smartphone apps on his PC. Rich mentioned&nbsp;<a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/sync-across-your-devices?r=1">Phone Link</a>&nbsp;on Windows and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.home-assistant.io/">Home Assistant</a>.
Joan in Falbrook wants a portable printer. Rich says to check out the&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/4uJGOt4">Canon TR-160</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/4scCG32">Epson WF-110</a>.
Scott Combs, AT&amp;T Archivist, discusses the&nbsp;<a href="https://about.att.com/story/2026/150-years-first-telephone-call.html">150th anniversary</a>&nbsp;of the first phone call.
Brian in Ventura is looking for a Chromebook. Rich likes the&nbsp;<a href="https://go.magik.ly/ml/3lqt5/">CX15</a>&nbsp;for $159 at Walmart, or the&nbsp;<a href="https://go.magik.ly/ml/3lqt7/">ASUS Zenbook</a>&nbsp;and check&nbsp;<a href="https://slickdeals.net/laptop-deals/">Slickdeals</a>&nbsp;for laptop deals.
Paul in Columbus suggests a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=a598d55f83047397&amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n7ibLdWuppthE-pBA_9nCEifNYSOQ:1773519573740&amp;udm=28&amp;fbs=ADc_l-aN0CWEZBOHjofHoaMMDiKp9lEhFAN_4ain3HSNQWw-mBcFY_b7_fFBjPEsWR5sze4Ib_Vy4O5-_cdDoJI0Oxtk4YUw7upLlVhy16KE4UPOQ-SJNsg7eeYvKBSA6xPKXRAMXiRLsymUoUKKI_VDooLapkPORCuWSJ2fMOBawVmRJ4ySpjDkdWf6-D6EWFm6RfBlQVCOEmaLnG4FMdWPUPc-DpmFGA&amp;q=chromebox&amp;ved=1t:220175&amp;ictx=111&amp;biw=1294&amp;bih=860&amp;dpr=2">Chromebox</a>&nbsp;might be good for Brian in Ventura.
Bonnie in Charleston, South Carolina is looking for a printer Rich recommended the&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/472LUGB">HP Smart Tank 5101</a>&nbsp;or the&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/4saBJIm">Epson EcoTank ET2400</a>.
Amazon is raising prices for&nbsp;<a href="https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/prime-video-ultra-ad-free-streaming-subscription">ad-free Prime Video</a>&nbsp;from $3/month to $5/month
David Pogue, author of&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/3NB92Fs">Apple: The First 50 Years</a>, shares behind-the-scenes stories about Apple&rsquo;s biggest products.
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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Google Maps gets big AI upgrade, Alexa gets a sassy adult voice & David Pogue on Apple’s first 50 years (Episode 165, March 14, 2026)

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