This week, Darrin takes a look at the trend of giving kids as young as 8 a smartphone, and whether or not that's a good thing.
Also, some suggestions for apps and games to install on any new phones or gaming devices you might have received for the holidays!
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Dec 20, 2018
45: The best Christmas-related video games, plus more Facebook privacy woes
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This week, Darrin takes a look at the (surprisingly few) video games that have some holiday flair, plus Facebook's ongoing privacy woes strike again.
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Dec 14, 2018
44: Gifts, privacy, and internet speeds
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This week, Darrin takes a look at some of the most popular gifts of 2018, and how private your data is around them. Also, a new report on how the U.S. is doing with expanding broadband internet speeds.
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Dec 07, 2018
43: Mind-sharing, low-quality bags, and computers that teach themselves
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This week, Darrin takes a look at the winners from the 2018 Game Awards, learns about a new project that lets people actually share their thoughts, and Google is getting into the ride-sharing business.
Nov 30, 2018
42: Your dog's a dummy (relatively)
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This week, Darrin looks at a [scientific study](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/your-dog-may-not-be-a-genius-after-all/) that claims dogs aren't all that special, a recap of the latest NASA mission to Mars, and how "loot boxes" in video games are drawing federal attention.
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Nov 24, 2018
41: Holiday Gift Guide 2018
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Black Friday has come and gone, but your gift list still has a few people left on it. Luckily, Darrin has a look at what you should get the tech or gaming geek in your life.
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Nov 19, 2018
40: Your BNI Black Friday Guide
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Although, frankly, you'll probably be shopping online this year, here's a look at some great deals all the while.
Also, a brief look at the life of Stan Lee.
Nov 09, 2018
39: Saving money on holiday travel, breaking your back with a backpack PC
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This week, Darrin looks at ways to save some cash on those holiday plane tickets, a website that is literally giving away music, and a new type of PC that you can wear, if you're into things like that.
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Nov 02, 2018
38: Apple's newest iPad is its best ever
00:28:49
The next version of the iPad got Darrin's attention, and he'll go over why in this week's episode.
Also, Red Dead Redemption 2 made a LOT of money, and the Mac Mini is getting an overhaul.
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Jan 04 | 00:28:50
47: Tech to help you meet those New Year's Resolutions
Dec 27 | 00:28:50
46: When to give your kids a smartphone
Dec 20 | 00:28:50
45: The best Christmas-related video games, plus more Facebook privacy woes
Dec 14 | 00:28:50
44: Gifts, privacy, and internet speeds
Dec 07 | 00:28:50
43: Mind-sharing, low-quality bags, and computers that teach themselves
Nov 30 | 00:28:50
42: Your dog's a dummy (relatively)
Nov 24 | 00:28:50
41: Holiday Gift Guide 2018
Nov 19 | 00:28:50
40: Your BNI Black Friday Guide
Nov 09 | 00:28:50
39: Saving money on holiday travel, breaking your back with a backpack PC
Nov 02 | 00:28:49
38: Apple's newest iPad is its best ever
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