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Rich shared his tips and tricks) for getting the best deals on Amazon Prime Day.
Linda in Seal Beach is worried her iPhone is hacked. Rich mentioned a Restore) and iMazing) Spyware scan.
China found a way to spy) on our telecom systems using our own wiretapping backdoor.
Gary in Laguna Nigel is curious if he can run Verizon and T-Mobile on his phone.
Brian in Murietta wants to know if his friend’s data connection is being deprioritized.
Diane in Torrance wants to know how to cancel) a Microsoft 365 subscription her dad mistakenly signed up for.
Verizon is shutting down) it’s Message+ app and you should switch to Google Messages for RCS support.
Verizon suffered a major outage) this week and still hasn’t said what caused it.
Bank of America had an outage) this week that caused some customers to see a $0 balance.
Donna in Sequim, WA can’t get access to her Google Workspace account. Rich mentioned Google Account Recovery) and ICANN lookup) to see who manages the domain.
🕵️ Consumer Watchdog's Justin Kloczko discusses current tech-related privacy concerns and how consumers can better protect their personal information.
John in Murietta, CA wants to know the best mesh WiFi system. Rich likes Eero) best, Netgear Orbi) is also very good and TP Link) is a great value.
A caller in Upland wants a good antenna. Rich recommends checking out Antennas Direct).
Amazon is adding) more ads to Prime Video in 2025.
Craig in Woodland Hills wants a Chromebook recommendation. Rich likes ASUS) and look for a Chromebook with the Plus) designation.
Jeff in Murrietta wants to know where his wife can learn how to use her new Mac. Check Apple’s user guide online), YouTube videos and free sessions at the Apple Store).
🛍️ Shopping expert Trae Bodge from TrueTrae.com) previews Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days, sharing tips for nabbing the best early holiday discounts. Mentioned: PayPal Honey), SlickDeals) and Instagram).
Don’t get scammed) on Ticketmaster! Be sure you have a unique, strong password on your account and your email account so you don’t lose your tickets.
MobileX) added more data to their plans and have some compelling pricing, too.
Thomas wrote in to suggest TillerHQ) for spreadsheet budgeting.
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