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Tech It Out

by Radio America

Making sense of technology by breaking down “geek speak into street speak."

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How good are AI agents at shopping for you? Visa has the answer. Plus, Alexa tablets, and more!

Last week, Visa launched a first-of-its-kind test to evaluate how well popular AI agents handle shopping scenarios. To tell us all about the Visa Agentic Commerce Benchma

Nov 13
39 min

Wait, what?! AI-powered hearing aid GLASSES are now here! Plus, Nikon talks cameras. And there’s a free new puzzle game.

You’ve heard of over-the-counter hearing aids,l but what about hearing aid glasses? Learn about Legato Frames, AI-powered eyewear, with Mehul Trivedi, Founder & CEO of Le

Nov 6
39 min

Save money with the ‘Save Genie’ app! Plus, Norton talks scam protection, and Amazon unveils 5 new Alexa devices

Why spend more on gifts than you need to? Brand new to the App Store is Save Genie. I catch up with Peter Dalton, Co-founder and CEO at the company, who explains how the

Oct 30
39 min

Hands-on review of the foldable iPhone Duo! Plus, GM talks about the near future.

I share my favorite features of the just-released iPhone Duo, which is Apple’s first foldable phone. I walk through the pros and cons of the deviceI attended two GM event

Oct 23
39 min

Apple shows off its new ‘HomeView’ display -- and so we get the 4-1-1 with content creator Brett.Tech!

If you love tech and are on TikTok or Instagram, no doubt you follow brett.tech. To talk about the latest from Apple, I catch up with him at New York’s ‘Welcome Home’ eve

Oct 16
39 min

The metaverse isn’t dead! In fact, it’s a hot education platform. Also, TextNow hits a milestone and the latest in TVs and monitors

TextNow has hit a very impressive milestone. Last week in NYC I catch up with Derek Ting, Founder and President, who shares the news. TextNow is an app that gives you a f

Oct 9
39 min

What is ‘heat pump’ tech all about? Also, advancements in fall detection for seniors. And are you compatible with your travel partner?

We’re paying a lot more to heat and cool our homes these days – and so, is “heat pump” technology a better alternative to traditional furnaces and air conditioners? On th

Oct 2
39 min

Peloton’s 3 new treadmills include its least expensive model. Plus, Visa talks bank protection and the Wise app gets an update.

I visited the iconic Peloton Studios in NYC to ‘tech out’ three new Tread (treadmill) options. I sit down with Nick Caldwell, Chief Product Officer.You know Visa as a cre

Sep 25
39 min

Preserving indigenous language, thanks to Motorola and UNESCO. Plus, ESR Tech’s latest cases, and Spines audiobooks.

We learn about the Indigenous Collections app, for preserving endangered native languages and cultural knowledge. We catch up with Dr. Anton Treuer, an Ojibwe author, pro

Sep 18
39 min

Hands on with the iPhone Duo! Yes, it’s Apple’s first foldable. Plus, three awesome guests.

I attended the “Surprise and Shine” event at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. I’ll share my impressions of the iPhone Duo and Apple Watch Series 12I also catch up wit

Sep 11
39 min

What to look for in a new TV! Plus, an app to manage family schedules, and the latest in monitors.

Between school, work and extracurricular activities, it can be tough to manage the family. Fortunately, there’s a new tool called Norton Family Assistant. For all the dee

Sep 4
39 min

Tech It Out is in Germany for Gamescom! We get more deets on the ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle. Plus, foldable phones!

We now have a launch date for the ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle, a handheld gaming PC with augmented reality glasses. At Gamescom, I sit down with Sascha Krohn, Director of Te

Aug 28
39 min

Fairphone is now in the U.S.! Find out what the hype is about. Plus, digital frames are back, and appliance tips

Wouldn’t it be great if your next smartphone was “modular” – so if you wanted to replace or upgrade parts of it you could easily do so yourself? Fairphone is finally in t

Aug 21
39 min

Back to school tech that makes the grade! Plus, HP’s wild EliteBoard G1a PC design, and save money while traveling with a Nomad eSIM

You haven’t seen a computer quite like the HP EliteBoard G1a Next Gen AI PC. To explain what it looks like and who it’s for, we’re joined by Caleb Fleming, who manages HP

Aug 14
39 min

The ‘retro tech’ craze -- with Fujifilm and INSTAX! Plus, tech journalist/podcaster Adam Doud joins us, back-to-school gear, and more.

What’s old is new again! From flip phones and vinyl to boomboxes and instant cameras. Joining us to talk cameras and printing – and how the younger generation is bringing

Aug 7
39 min

ENCORE PRESENTATION: How to enjoy a ‘Scam Free Summer’ – thanks to Norton’s tips. Plus, a new game starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

You might be ready for the summer, but so are cybercriminals. Learn about the latest scams of the season and how to fight back. We kick off the show with Leyla Bilge, Glo

Jul 31
39 min

Tech It Out is in the UK! Samsung gives us the skinny on new foldable phones. Plus, Superwhisper & videogame music

Samsung unveiled a trip of new foldable Z-Series phones, including one with a brand-new form factor. Thrilled to sit down with Rachel Roberts, Director of Smartphone Prod

Jul 24
39 min

Your banking app is getting conversational! How Visa is powering this AI Financial Assistant. Plus, air quality with Airthings

If you’ve opened your banking app lately, you may have noticed an option to interact with a secure AI financial assistant, allowing you to manage your money in a conversa

Jul 17
39 min

Manage your family with a new AI-powered Norton app. Plus, JD Power on the best banking and credit card apps, and hot tech for the summer

Parenting has never been an easy job – especially in today’s digital age – and so we learn all about the brand-new Norton Family Assistant. To tell us all about it is Shu

Jul 10
39 min

Happy 4th of July! We talk FIFA World Cup with Lenovo. Plus, Alexa gets much smarter, and the new Family Feud Pocket is now playable

Lenovo, the no. 1 laptop brand in the world, is also the official technology partner with FIFA World Cup. At its new offices in New York City, I sit down with Lenovo’s Ca

Jul 3
39 min

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