Rich talks about the trend of slimmer smartphones, starting with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge.

Toni in the Inland Empire wants her Apple Watch to alert her when she leaves her iPhone behind.

Melissa asks if it’s safe to leave to add her debit card to Apple Cash.

Leon in Fallbrook asks what Rich thinks of services that remove your personal info from the internet. Here’s my DIY guide.

Charter and Cox are merging in a multi-billion dollar deal.

Edward in Tampa is curious if Rich has ever heard of laser internet from Taara.

ShopBack is a new cashback site that gives you $1 back on every Amazon order and percentage rewards at stores like Target, Sephora, and Nike. Read more about it here.

The FTC’s new rule on junk fees is now in effect — ticket sellers and short-term rentals must show all fees upfront.

JP in Calabasas is curious if his friends should still be using the iPhone SE even though it’s losing support.

Vivian in Murietta is trying to regain access to her Yahoo account and doesn’t trust the process.

Johnny Jet joins us to share the latest in travel technology and tips. Mentioned: ResortPass, Flighty, FlightAware.

Coinbase reveals details on a data breach that affected some customers.

Here’s a hack to let you skip overpriced Wifi and still chat with AI in the sky. On iPhone? Try Text.ai.

John in Denver called about a website that automatically tracks your flight prices and gets you a refund if it drops. Mentioned: Paiback and Autopilot.

Max is becoming HBO Max once again.

Peacock has a deal for one year of service at $25.

Leo in Torrance is upset that the iPhone 16E does not accommodate HDMI out over USB-C, and he says it wasn't advertised anywhere in the specs.

Jake in Colorado is wondering how to delete a Facebook page he set up with his ex-wife. Rich mentioned: Meta Verified.

Steve Fisher, futurist and co-author of SuperShifts, will talk about the future of humanity and what comes after the Age of AI—he’ll explain how technology, biology, and energy breakthroughs could transform our lives over the next 200 years.

Watch: Rich’s rant on how social media is changing us.

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Rich talks about the trend of slimmer smartphones, starting with the&nbsp;<a href="https://richontech.tv/p/hands-on-with-the-samsung-galaxy">Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge</a>.
Toni in the Inland Empire wants her Apple Watch to&nbsp;<a href="https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/get-notified-if-you-leave-a-device-behind-iph5f53aeae0/ios">alert her</a>&nbsp;when she leaves her iPhone behind.
Melissa asks if it&rsquo;s safe to leave to add her debit card to&nbsp;<a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/101554">Apple Cash</a>.
Leon in Fallbrook asks what Rich thinks of services that remove your personal info from the internet. Here&rsquo;s my&nbsp;<a href="https://ktla.com/news/remove-personal-info-online-free/">DIY guide</a>.
Charter and Cox are&nbsp;<a href="https://corporate.charter.com/newsroom/charter-communications-and-cox-communications-announce-definitive-agreement-to-combine-companies">merging</a>&nbsp;in a multi-billion dollar deal.
Edward in Tampa is curious if Rich has ever heard of laser internet from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.taaraconnect.com/">Taara</a>.
<a href="https://app.shopback.com/lPDvSlfYoTb">ShopBack</a>&nbsp;is a new cashback site that gives you $1 back on every Amazon order and percentage rewards at stores like Target, Sephora, and Nike. Read more about it&nbsp;<a href="https://richontech.tv/i/163721707/cash-back-on-every-amazon-order">here</a>.
The FTC&rsquo;s new&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/05/ftc-rule-unfair-or-deceptive-fees-take-effect-may-12-2025">rule</a>&nbsp;on junk fees is now in effect &mdash; ticket sellers and short-term rentals must show all fees upfront.
JP in Calabasas is curious if his friends should still be using the&nbsp;<a href="https://endoflife.date/iphone">iPhone SE</a>&nbsp;even though it&rsquo;s losing support.
Vivian in Murietta is trying to regain&nbsp;<a href="https://login.yahoo.com/account/challenge/username?lang=en-US&amp;authMechanism=secondary&amp;done=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2F&amp;sessionIndex=Qg--">access</a>&nbsp;to her Yahoo account and doesn&rsquo;t trust the process.
<a href="https://johnnyjet.com/">Johnny Jet</a>&nbsp;joins us to share the latest in travel technology and tips. Mentioned:&nbsp;<a href="https://refer.resortpass.com/7px8q38h">ResortPass</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://flighty.com/">Flighty</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.flightaware.com/">FlightAware</a>.
Coinbase reveals details on a data breach that affected some customers.
Here&rsquo;s a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.androidauthority.com/rcs-gemini-google-messages-vs-in-flight-wifi-3556024/">hack</a>&nbsp;to let you skip overpriced Wifi and still chat with AI in the sky. On iPhone? Try&nbsp;<a href="https://www.text.ai/">Text.ai</a>.
John in Denver called about a website that automatically tracks your flight prices and gets you a refund if it drops. Mentioned:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.paiback.app/">Paiback</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.withautopilot.com/">Autopilot</a>.
Max is&nbsp;<a href="https://press.wbd.com/na/media-release/max/warner-bros-discovery-announces-max-become-hbo-max-summer">becoming</a>&nbsp;HBO Max once again.
Peacock has a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.peacocktv.com/">deal</a>&nbsp;for one year of service at $25.
Leo in Torrance is upset that the iPhone 16E does not&nbsp;<a href="https://discussions.apple.com/thread/255995250?sortBy=rank">accommodate</a>&nbsp;HDMI out over USB-C, and he says it wasn't advertised anywhere in the specs.
Jake in Colorado is wondering how to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.deleteme.com/opt-out-guides/facebook/">delete</a>&nbsp;a Facebook page he set up with his ex-wife. Rich mentioned:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/business/tools/meta-verified-for-business">Meta Verified</a>.
Steve Fisher, futurist and co-author of&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/44Idrg2">SuperShifts</a>, will talk about the future of humanity and what comes after the Age of AI&mdash;he&rsquo;ll explain how technology, biology, and energy breakthroughs could transform our lives over the next 200 years.
Watch: Rich&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="https://fb.watch/zEIqknoRWc/">rant</a>&nbsp;on how social media is changing us.
Rich DeMuro brings you the latest tech news, helpful tips, gadget reviews, and more&mdash;plus interviews with industry experts&mdash;all in this weekly show.
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Samsung S25 Edge, Amazon cashback tip & iPhone 16e letdown (121, May 17, 2025)

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