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A Spirited Case of Tech.

Hour 1

Consumers spending money on streaming instead of retirement, streaming hits a hit point in Nov, YouTube hits 1 billion hours viewed per day, the Roku Channel is now #1 FAST channel, Jenny’s text about Wi-fi extenders, our review the movie A Sudden Case of Christmas rated NR on HULU, Samsung might enter the smart glasses space, sounds like Google will be joining them and more.

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Hour 2

Grok adds image generator temporarily, Skylight smart displays now help you with meal planning, Character.AI is adding a new LLM especially for teens, Yelp adding AI features, Sam’s text about clearing his clipboard at work so passwords etc and not accidentally viewed, Toys R Us is creating a game show called Toys R Us Family Faceoff, our review of Spirited rated PG13 on AppleTV+, new Chitty Chatty Bang Bang movie is in the works, a new Meet the Parents sequel is in development and more.

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Hour 3

Apple AI news – new 18.2 – how some features work and some of the limitations, Melissa’s email about Chrome password manager not matching the website she reset the password on, found the AI feature that is only on iPhone 16 series, Apple mail (iOS 18.2 AI) sorting missing on some devices, Apple may offer their own cellular chip next year, they may also offer their own BlueTooth / Wi-Fi chip next year as well, most popular Google searches for 2024, tips for donating crypto to my favorite charity and more.

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Carry On with Tech Good Deeds.

Hour 1

Microsoft offers software to make transferring files between iPhones and Android phones from a PC easier, Google reveals new Quantum chip, Raspberry PI now has the PI 500 – a Pi insider a keyboard with WI-Fi and 4k display support, Mario’s email question about replacing his Blu-Ray player, our review the movie Carry On rated PG13 on Netflix, top streaming movies, new movies added and more.

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Hour 2

Amazon is now selling cars via their partnership with Hyundai, the majority of people want AM/FM radio in their cars, the forecast for connected cars in 2028 is over 70%, Arlene’s text about digital wallets, Rivian now allowing other EV owns to charge at their fancy charging stations, GM / EVgo have built their 2,000th charging station, EV batteries could get cheaper, Meta updates Quest to v72 with new features, SONY PlayStation VR2 might be getting new enhancements and Apple may work with the VR2 controllers in the future and more.

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Hour 3

Video game news – over 60% of gamers are multi-platform – LEGO Fortnite gets major update – Minecraft is partnering on theme parks and will offer in-game benefits for visiting the parks, email question fro George AirTags, our review of the series No Good Deed rated TVMA on Netflix, this week in history and more.

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Werewolves and Skeletons and Tech, oh my!

Hour 1

GM’s new patent to stop people being mean to autonomous vehicles, GM is adding sensors to keep bicyclist safer, Susan’s email question about robot pets for her older mom, Jennifer joins us to discuss her interviews at the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade (watch the interviews here), top streaming movies, new movies added, the Wizard of Oz slippers go for an incredible amount of money at auction and more.

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Hour 2

Walmart buys Vizio, CTA – the org behind CES and other trade shows predicts a big increase in tech purchases this holiday, Jon’ text about getting a new computer monitor, our review of the movie Werewolves rated R in theaters, T-mobile changes their 5G home internet plans, ATT is adding 5G to backup their fiber and more.

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Hour 3

Scan an image with your phone and get details on how to build it with LEGO using the new app Brick My World, OpenAI offers a new $200 per month plan for researchers, OpenAI to launch Sora soon – the text to video generator, Dow Jones sues AI startup, jackson’s email about WI-Fi security and open-source access points, our review of the series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew rated TVPG on Disney+, this week in history and more.

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Dear Santa, please bring me Mo(ana) Tech toys.

Hour 1

Lot’s of Walmart tech, Walmart delivers wine to the CEO via drone, Walmart offers Aira to assist buyers, Walmart partners with influencers to create 3D worlds, Miguel’s text question about Apple Watch interruptions, Apple updates Beats Solo Buds firmware, our review of Moana 2 rated PG in theaters, the Grinch greetings on a Ring Doorbell, holiday songs on the Vivint doorbell and more.

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Hour 2

Apple is releasing 18.2 for iPhones next week – some of the features expected, Apple Vision Pro update is adding wide and ultra wide screen features, if you have Apple TV+ you can watch 5 sports games at a time, Greg’s text question about missing his MacBook touch-bar, Apple employee sues for surveillance – lost wages – limiting speech about what they do at Apple, Wallace & Gromit projected on Apples UK headquaters, new LLM Siri maybe in 2026, rumored iPhone SE 4 in March of 2025, Microsoft discontinues the Surface Studio 2+, Apple may offer a home camera in 2026 and more.

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Hour 3

Households share their must have and nice to have media offerings in a new survey, WWE is moving from USA Network to Netflix, HBO’s channels are being added to Max streaming service, Richard’s text about the best streaming service, our review of the movie Dear Santa rated PG13 on Paramount+, DVDs/BluRay coming out next week and more.

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Spellbound by Nutcrackers and Tech.

Hour 1

Meta has a new Quest 3/3S game similar to Wii Sports, Bloomberg says SONY is working on a standalone portable gaming system, Ron’s text question about cancelling SiriusXM accounts, our review of Spellbound rated PG on Netflix, top streaming movies and more.

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Hour 2

Google Gemini is adding AI features to Google Home and Nest cameras, Gemini Live is out on the Apple App Store over seas – what does it do and when will we get it, Michelle’s email question about changing default we browser on her Mac, WI-Fi 8 is being considered and could be a standard by 2028, our review of the movie Nutcrackers rated TV14 on HULU, Gen-Zs make fun of Millennials for using desktops/laptops to buy things and more.

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Hour 3

Smart home predictions, some of the top smart home gadgets, Pam’s email about Nest camera support on the new Google Home app on the GoogleTV, my story about CarPlay and trying to Shazam a song, Phillips Hue has new scenes to set the mood for the holiday, this week in tech history and more.

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