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On September 11, the phones didn’t break. They filled up. Here’s what still worked.

Sept. 11, 2026

Twenty-five years ago, millions of Americans picked up the phone at the same moment, and most of them couldn’t get through. The network wasn’t destroyed. It was busy. That continues to happen in hurricanes and blackouts, and there are four things you can set up tonight that make you reachable when everyone else isn’t.

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Artificial intelligence

🧠 How to see and delete what ChatGPT remembers about you

Sept. 10, 2026

Money

Make AI run the break-even mortgage math the bank skipped

Sept. 10, 2026

Streaming

The ads were timed on seven streaming services. Here’s who steals the most from your evening and which ad-free upgrade is worth it.

Sept. 10, 2026

Devices

Same towers, half the bill: A couple paying $200 a month asked me what the catch is. Here are all three.

Sept. 9, 2026

Devices

Your ring and watch are guessing. Calorie counts miss by up to 93%, and sleep stages are a bluff. Here’s how to wear one without letting it lie to you.

Sept. 8, 2026

Kim’s picks

Musk wants a chip in your skull. Altman paid to have his brain uploaded. Thiel got asked whether humans should survive, and paused.

Sept. 6, 2026

The defense secretary’s driver’s license was for sale on the dark web. A listener asks: Why bother protecting yours?

Sept. 5, 2026

🍉 One in a melon

Sept. 4, 2026

The Labor Day watch list: Dolly’s ‘9 to 5’ kicks off seven shows and movies about work this weekend, plus the free site that shows where each one streams.

Sept. 4, 2026

Redesign your room with AI before you spend a dime

Sept. 3, 2026

🗣️ Let Gemini transcribe and translate conversations live

Sept. 3, 2026

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Why is political spam legal?

That flood of campaign texts and emails you keep blocking? There’s a legal loophole keeping them coming, and I break down exactly why. Plus, a peek inside a researcher’s chilling AI predictions and smart moves to lock down your digital life, including:

Political spam loophole
Anthropic researcher’s AI warnings
Everyday digital safety tips

Let AI read the fine print

Apple’s 10-year foldable iPhone arrives

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