August 10, 2026 AI Tech Support: Trust, but Verify One of the most underrated uses for modern chatbots, in my estimation, is tech support. I don’t mean the chatbots offered by product websites,…
August 3, 2026 Top Cyber Threats 2026 With so many cyber threats to report on, it’s easy to get lost in the weeds. It’s good to take a step back and…
July 27, 2026 Update All the Things Over the last 2-3 months, large software makers such as Microsoft have been releasing tons of fixes for vulnerabilities in their apps and operating…
July 20, 2026 Digital Provenance With modern AI tools, how do we know which images and videos are real and which ones are generated? Wouldn’t it be helpful to…
July 13, 2026 Countdown to Episode 500! It’s time to start the official countdown to my 500th podcast episode! I’ve been publishing a podcast every single week for over nine years…
July 6, 2026 Defending Device Data Our Constitutional rights were written without any concept of modern technology such as cell phones and the internet. Much of our privacy laws are…
June 29, 2026 We Can Do This With the 500th podcast and America’s 250th anniversary approaching, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about how we can be better digital neighbors…
June 22, 2026 A More Personal AI Most of the chatbots in the news today are trained on public data (often including copyrighted data). But it doesn’t have to be that…
June 15, 2026 Backup Your Email Archive In the final part of my series on downloading all of your historical emails from the cloud, we’ll make backups of your archive and…
June 8, 2026 Transaction Denied What would you do if you suddenly lost your bank account – and potentially access to all your funds? What about your credit cards?…