Sitemap - 2026 - Rich on Tech

AI goes from chatbot to taking control of your devices

This new game console gets your whole family off the couch

Samsung Messages getting retired, new tool reveals what’s slowing your internet & Sonos makes a comeback (Episode 169, April 11, 2026)

This was on my to-do list for years… I finally did it

How to back up Google Photos to an external hard drive (what actually worked for me)

Rich On Tech Episode 169 - April 11, 2026

AI voice scams, airline fee hacks and the apps keeping you hooked

How to make your old laptop feel new again

The surprising inspiration behind these popular rugged phone cases

Best ways to back up your digital life, ChatGPT comes to your car & Samsung adds blood pressure tracking (Episode 168, April 4, 2026)

How to back up your phone, photos and computer without overthinking it

You may be owed money from LastPass

Rich On Tech Episode 168 - April 4, 2026

Sonos says its app is fixed and unveils two new speakers for home and on the go

This VR treadmill lets you walk, run & jump inside virtual worlds

Stop AI training on your data, Samsung gets AirDrop & live captions for your phone (Episode 167, March 28, 2026)

A big iPhone vs. Android pain point is finally fixed

Rich On Tech Episode 167 - March 28, 2026

Accessible tech is getting better than ever

Two high school students built an app to keep their classmates off their phones at school

This train drives itself and it’s already on U.S. tracks

iPhone’s hidden security update, CSUN assistive tech & scan your phone for spyware (166, March 21, 2026)

A hidden iPhone security update you should know about

Rich On Tech Episode 166 - March 21, 2026

How to remove images of your home from Google, Zillow and more

AI takes center stage at the 2026 CSUN assistive technology conference

Why some people are “bricking” their phones to stop social media scrolling

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)

The sneaky accident scene scam you need to watch for

Dealerships are using AI scanners to inspect cars in seconds

Rich On Tech Episode 165 - March 14, 2026

Apple’s new $599 iPhone 17e delivers solid performance at a lower price

AI, space-based trackers and the new scams you need to know about

Hands-on with Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo, the AI personality test everyone’s taking & Android helps airlines track lost luggage (164, March 7, 2026)

Apple’s $599 MacBook changes the game

Rich On Tech Episode 164 - March 7, 2026

Scam alert: Fake court summons text uses QR code to scare victims into paying

Apple unveils $599 MacBook Neo aimed at students and first-time Mac buyers

Global Day of Unplugging challenges you to put down your phone

Galaxy S26 Ultra hands-on, VPNs explained & why algorithms are replacing shared culture (163, February 28, 2026)

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra camera test with real photo samples

I tested Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 Ultra. Here’s my verdict.

Rich On Tech Episode 163 - February 28, 2026

Fake Netflix emails are slipping past spam filters. Here’s the new trick to watch for

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 phones add privacy screen, faster charging and smarter AI

How to hide your email address to cut down on spam, scams and tracking

Travel smarter with these must-have gadgets for your next trip

Samsung Galaxy update to do, cutting your cable bill & why AI passwords are a bad idea (162, February 21, 2026)

This free operating system made my old laptop feel new again

Rich On Tech Episode 162 - February 21, 2026

AI cameras give youth sports a pro upgrade

AI robot dog turns out to be a dud

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Privacy-first search engines to try instead of Google

Google expands ID removal, cord-cutting tips & Bitcoin selloff analysis (161, February 14, 2026)

The $50 AI bracelet that remembers your entire life

Six apps I’m loving right now

Rich On Tech Episode 161 - February 14, 2026

Best headphones and earbuds for the price, plus an over-the-counter hearing aid pick

The Bee AI wearable that listens to your life

Tech clues in the Guthrie case, wireless satisfaction rankings & AI dog scam (160, February 7, 2026)

A safer way to claim your Siri (or any) settlement check

Smart gadgets from CES that solve everyday problems

Rich On Tech Episode 160 - February 7, 2026

The best TVs for the Super Bowl and the one feature that actually matters

Apple’s new AirTag is louder and easier to find

Amazon’s evolution, best big-screen TVs & better home internet (159, January 31, 2026)

Simple phone settings to change for more privacy

Rich On Tech Episode 159 - January 31, 2026

Simple smartphone settings that boost your privacy fast

ChatGPT wants to organize your medical life with a new health feature

California launches a free tool to delete your data from brokers

Sony hands off TVs to TCL, TikTok stays & keeping Android safe from malware (158, January 24, 2026)

The end of Sony TVs as we know them

TV tech at CES 2026 shows bigger screens, smarter software, and AI everywhere

Rich On Tech Episode 158 - January 24, 2026

How robots are making fish taste better and last longer

High tech health gadgets from CES 2026

Apple and Google upgrade their AI, DROP data removal site & Tesla CD player (157, January 17, 2026)

Why I moved my number out of the iPhone

Rich On Tech Episode 157 - January 17, 2026

Hands on with the BlackBerry-inspired Clicks Communicator phone

Food scanning apps promise smarter grocery choices. Do they deliver?

CES 2026, ChatGPT Health & Gmail gets AI boost (156, January 10, 2026)

What stood out to me at CES 2026

Robots take over CES 2026, from dance moves to folding laundry

Rich On Tech Episode 156 - January 10, 2026

A music-playing lollipop and other unique tech finds from CES 2026

AI is everywhere at CES 2026 and it’s making life and gadgets easier

Weird CES gadgets that actually make sense

CES 2026 Preview: These glasses that let you game, watch movies on a giant virtual screen

Helping my dad untangle his tech, Galaxy A17 & removing people from photos (155, January 3, 2026)

Helping My Dad Untangle His Tech