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National Password Day is always a reminder to take a long look at how you log in to your email, websites, and everything vital in your life. I have been touting the importance of strong passwords - and changing them regularly - for 25 years. But how long has it been...
Cameras mounted on your vehicle's dashboard can constantly record the movement outside on the road and inside the cabin. Even while it is parked. Here is the newest version with thermal imaging from Vantrue. As seen on FOX 7 Austin.
Reverse osmosis water filters seem to be all the rage right now as they can remove impurities for drinking water while saving money and helping the environment. Here is a new model from Bluevua. As seen on FOX 7 Austin.
Trust me, I do not color my hair. I am follicly blessed thanks to my parents and, at my age, I am proud to flaunt my big, poofy, dark brown Texas hair...though Mr. Gray is starting to appear. I'm cool with that and will accept my salt-and-pepper 'do, which is coming...
Hurricane season is approaching in the gulf coast and you do not want to be caught with no power should the electricity grid go down. There are many types of batteries that can help light up your home and gadgets, so prepare now. Here are a few options to choose from....
Can Pizza Ovens Beat Regular Ones? I don't eat pizza too often (carbs!) and I certainly don't make a lot of pizza. I remember rolling out some Pillsbury dough on a baking sheet, tossing some cheese and spices on it, and hoping for the best. I might as well have...
What Are You Wearing? New Tech Glasses Wearable devices are hitting the market faster than ever. Here are just a few of the latest glasses that do everything from record video, enlarge/project your phone screen, listen to music, and display information right on the...
Beauty & Wellness Gadgets Review Back from CES with some interesting gadgets in the growing beauty and wellness categories. Red light masks, wireless blood pressure monitors that send data to your doctor, vagus nerve stimulators, and more. But do they work? I am...
2026 CES: Robots Join the AI Revolution CES 2026 is in the books and I'm still popping ibuprofen after all the steps, sample bag schlepping, early morning TV and radio hits, and time zone adjustments. My wrap-up tour is just beginning on my "High-Tech Texan" radio...
My Favorite Tech Gifts of 2025 I get to play with and test hundreds of products each year, from tech to cars, to clothing to sports equipment. Here are a few of my favorite gadgets that came across my desk in 2025. I especially love the HOVERAir Max drone. Thank...