Air Date: 1.19.22

This week, Jay and Jeremy discuss Netflix's rate hike, Microsoft's purchase of Activision, the aviation industry warning of the dangers of 5G signals near major airports, and much more! <a href="https://cooing-mayonnaise-999.notion.site/Everyday-Tech-Jan-19-2023-759fa737388846b4bbb7f646eb1ba9f5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here's this weeks show format in Notion, with links to a ton of the week's consumer tech news.</a>

Everyday Tech - Netflix Rate Hike, Microsoft Buys Activision

05-24-2023

Today, we talk about the new AI chat bots on Windows 11 and iPhones, then troubleshoot your questions and comments. Email your tech questions and opinions to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org</a>.

Everyday Tech | iPhone's New AI App

05-17-2023

On this week's show, Jay and Jeremy discuss Jeremy's woes with building a new computer. Then more AI talk, specifically, Google's Bard. Email your tech questions and opinions to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org</a>.

Everyday Tech | Bard the AI

04-26-2023

On this week's show, Jay and Jeremy go through more AI news, trade tech stories and answer you questions! Email your tech questions and opinions to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org</a>. <ul><li><a href="https://gagadget.com/en/science/236038-artificial-intelligence-was-given-control-of-a-satellite-and-immediately-began-tracking-japanese-and-indian-milit/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Artificial intelligence was given control of a satellite and immediately began tracking Japanese and Indian military bases</a></li><li>Gulp.</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="https://www.complex.com/life/us-facebook-users-accounts-can-claim-share-725-million-dollar-settlement" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Many U.S. Facebook Users Can Now Claim Share of Historic $725M Settlement</a>&nbsp;</li><li>come get your pennies!&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-authenticator-finally-syncs-one-time-codes-in-the-cloud-185207290.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Google Authenticator finally syncs one-time codes in the cloud</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/the-earn-it-act-will-be-introduced-to-congress-for-the-third-time-192619083.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The EARN IT Act will be introduced to Congress for the third time</a>&nbsp;</li><li>give up your encryption, it's for CSAM, we promise!&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/tiles-latest-accessory-helps-track-your-cat-095531840.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tile's latest accessory helps track your cat</a></li></ul>

Everyday Tech | More AI! 

04-19-2023

On this week's show, Jay and Jeremy go through the emails you sent and we'll answer them! Also, hear how Netflix if shutting down their original DVD business after 25 years and cracking down on account sharing. Email your tech questions and opinions to: <a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org</a>.

Everyday Tech | Emails Answered & Netflix Shutting Down DVDs and Account Sharing

Original Air Date: April 12, 2023

Email your tech questions and opinions to: everydaytech@mpbonline.org On this week's show, Jay and Jeremy discuss, with callers, the pros and cons of learning a new operating system long into one's computing life. Also, hear how a well-known supplement brand, seen in all the big box stores, was fined over a half-million dollars for gimmicking Amazon.com drop-down menus on highly rated products. Also on the show and in tech news this week:<ul><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/the-super-mario-bros-movie-sets-box-office-records-as-the-highest-grossing-video-game-movie-100838234.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Super Mario Bros sets box office records | Engadget</a></li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/sony-investment-will-put-ai-chips-inside-raspberry-pi-boards-083503462.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sony investment will put AI chips inside Raspberry Pi boards | Engadget</a></li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/worldwide-pc-shipments-plunged-by-a-third-in-the-first-quarter-172543016.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Worldwide PC shipments plunged by a third in the first quarter | Engadget</a></li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/ftc-fines-supplement-maker-600000-for-review-hijacking-amazon-listings-210142185.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FTC fines supplement maker $600,000 for 'review hijacking' Amazon listings | Engadget</a></li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/youtubes-nfl-sunday-ticket-packages-start-at-249-174949489.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube's NFL Sunday Ticket packages start at $249 | Engadget</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/12/23679954/iphone-15-pro-physical-buttons-not-capacitive" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">iPhone 15 Pro could end up having physical rather than solid-state buttons after all - The Verge</a></li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/openai-launches-a-bug-bountry-program-for-chatgpt-103600222.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OpenAI launches a bug bounty program for ChatGPT | Engadget</a></li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-is-testing-a-way-to-make-the-print-screen-button-more-useful-143011706.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Microsoft is testing a way to make the Print Screen button more useful | Engadget</a></li></ul>

Everyday Tech | How To Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

03-22-2023

Everyday Tech is MPB Think Radio's show about consumer tech, and your very own personal IT department - all wrapped up into one convenient package. Jeremy can help you fix it, and Wiltz can help you keep it safe...and they can do both well, so we're in good hands either way. Have a tech issue? Send your issue to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org.</a>

Everyday Tech | TikTok Ban and Your Questions

03-01-2023

Everyday Tech is MPB Think Radio's show about consumer tech, and your very own personal IT department - all wrapped up into one convenient package.Jeremy can help you fix it, and Wiltz can help you keep it safe...and they can do both well, so we're in good hands either way. Have a tech issue? Send your issue to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org.</a>

Everyday Tech | Open Topic

02-01-2023

Everyday Tech is MPB Think Radio's show about consumer tech, and your very own personal IT department - all wrapped up into one convenient package.Jeremy can help you fix it, and Wiltz can help you keep it safe...and they can do both well, so we're in good hands either way. Coming Up This Week!<ul><li>Fish spends owner's money, reveals credit card info on YouTube stream - Yes. That is a real-life thing.</li><li>Samsung’s <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/31/23577571/samsung-galaxy-unpacked-event-watch-live-stream" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Galaxy Unpacked</a> Event is today</li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/31/23580241/amd-pc-demand-q4-2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AMD thinks the PC sales slump will end after one more rough quarter</a></li><li>But today: Our focus is on ChatGPT</li></ul> TODAY’S TOPIC: ChatGPT<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chatgpt-chat-ai-jobs-most-likely-to-be-replaced/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">These jobs are most likely to be replaced by chatbots like ChatGPT</a><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/chatgpt-college-university-plagiarism/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChatGPT Is Making Universities Rethink Plagiarism</a><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2023/01/30/chatgpt-going-banned-teachers-sound-alarm-new-ai-tech/11069593002/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'This shouldn't be a surprise' The education community shares mixed reactions to ChatGPT</a><a href="https://www.govtech.com/education/higher-ed/fort-worth-english-teachers-see-opportunity-in-chatgpt" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fort Worth English Teachers See Opportunity in ChatGPT</a><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/chatgpt-spotlights-microsofts-early-efforts-to-monetize-ai-11674964348" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChatGPT Spotlights Microsoft's Early Efforts to Monetize AI</a><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2023/01/18/chatgpt-in-schools-heres-where-its-banned-and-how-it-could-potentially-help-students/?sh=2475da846e2c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChatGPT In Schools: Here's Where It's Banned-And How It Could Potentially Help Students</a><a href="https://fortune.com/2023/01/30/artificial-intelligence-cant-solve-all-problems-computer-scientist-says/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChatGPT might be taking over the internet, but a computer scientist explains why some problems are still too hard to solve-Even for AI</a><a href="https://apnews.com/article/what-is-chat-gpt-ac4967a4fb41fda31c4d27f015e32660" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EXPLAINER: What is ChatGPT and why are schools blocking it?</a><a href="https://www.theonion.com/chatgpt-forced-to-take-bar-exam-even-though-dream-was-t-1850036337" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChatGPT Forced To Take Bar Exam Even Though Dream Was To Be AI Art Bot</a><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/01/27/chatgpt-google-meta/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Big Tech was moving cautiously on AI. Then came ChatGPT.</a><a href="https://thehill.com/education/3832156-with-chatgpt-rising-in-popularity-whats-a-parent-to-do/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">With ChatGPT rising in popularity, what's a parent to do?</a><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2023/01/27/chatgpt-buzzfeed-ai/11129947002/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is ChatGPT? Everything to know about OpenAI's free AI essay writer and how it works</a><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/chatgpt-cant-make-music-but-googles-ai-model-can/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ChatGPT can't make music, but Google's new AI model can</a>

Everyday Tech | OpenAI's ChatGPT

01-25-2023

Jeremy Thompson, Wiltz Cuter, and Jay White discuss why appliance makers are sad that fifty percent of customers will never connect their smart appliances, why TikTok is dancing to the tune of a 4.5 million dollar fine for cookies, tech buys and they answer your questions!&nbsp; Have a tech issue? Send your issue to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:everydaytech@mpbonline.org." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">everydaytech@mpbonline.org.</a> Wiltz Cutrer is an IT expert. Jeremy Thompson is a computer repair ace. Jay White is the show's host. All three guys love to tinker with the latest tech gadgets and answer your questions.

Everyday Tech | Tech Q & A

Airs Wednesdays at 10 a.m. on MPB Think Radio

Everyday Tech is MPB Think Radio's weekly program about consumer technology. Wiltz is an IT expert. Jeremy is a computer repair ace. Jay is the show's host. All three guys love to tinker with the latest tech gadgets. Each episode the guys talk about the last news, issues, and products in consumer technology, and they troubleshoot problems posed by the show's callers. Everyday Tech airs Wednesday mornings at 11e/10c on Mississippi Public Broadcasting's Think Radio network, can be seen on MPB Think Radio's <a href="youtube.com/channel/UCVsRl1qjTq6PIWzyxnyQcPA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> channel, and can be heard live or on demand on the MPB <a href="play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skyblue.pra.mpb&amp;hl=en_US&amp;gl=US" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Public</a> <a href="apps.apple.com/us/app/mpb-public-media-app/id518172843" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Media</a> App, and streamed on <a href="MPBOnline.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MPBOnline.org</a>. The stations of the MPB Think Radio Network are:WMAE-FM 89.5 TupeloWMAV-FM 90.3 OxfordWMAB-FM 89.9 StarkvilleWMAO-FM 90.9 GreenwoodWMAW-FM 88.1 MeridianWMPN-FM 91.3 JacksonWMAU-FM 88.9 Natchez/McCombWMAH-FM 90.3 Biloxi/Gulfport

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