Michael Garfield, The High-Tech Texan Show
Michael Garfield's High Tech Texan program is heard 11 am to 1 p.m. weekends on KPRC AM 950.
MLB's new Automatic Ball-Strike technology
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
MLB's new Automatic Ball-Strike technology explainedUS bans foreign-made routers. Is it time to get a new one for your home?A free website to check for scams
March Madness is upon us
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Why Amazon Prime is raising its streaming prices againHow to tell if an online video or photo is AI generated
Are burglars watching your social media?
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
Review: iPhone 17e (YES! My first iPhone review in 15+ years)How burglars are watching your social media and what you can do about itHow to ditch your Ring doorbell or disable some of its controversial features
Why you should not create an AI caricature of yourself
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The one device you will definitely forget to "spring forward" this weekendWhy you should not create an AI caricature of yourselfReview: the 3 types of earbuds and headphones you need
Waymo in Texas
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Waymo robotaxis now in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. What this means for the future of Texas streets and hightwaysHottest craze - a high-tech urn with a Bluetooth speaker. Why your loved one will never forget you.Review: 2026 GMC Sierra EV truck. 450 mile range makes this a winner.
Convenience vs. Privacy
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Do you still plan to use your video doorbell camera? Tips on how to do it safely.'
AI can post social media updates for dead people
No need for foreign language class; T-Mobile now translates live phone calls
Video Doorbell Cameras and how to Protect Yourself
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Everything you need to know about video doorbell cameras and how to protect yourselfThe AI app wars are here. Does it really matter than some offer advertisements?Why old-school over-the-air broadcasts are becoming more popular than cable/streaming
A sure-fire way to save money on your cell phone bill
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Is it too late to buy a TV for Super Bowl? Why 8K monitors may be dirt cheap.Ranking the best foods and snacks for the Super Bowl plus recipesA sure-fire way to save money on your cell phone bill
Last-minute TV buying guide for Super Bowl
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Last-minute TV buying guide for Super BowlHow to watch the big game in 4K (harder than you think)What is "quishing" and why it is the new scam that people are falling for
How to protect your tech products during this freezing weekend
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How to protect your tech products during this freezing weekendNetflix and other streamers about to go vertical for your phoneWhy the Texas AG is suing the world's 5 largest TV manufacturers
Verizon blackout
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The best product I brought back from CES. Shades of cool.Verizon blackout. Why it happened and how to work around it the next time it happensReview: 2026 GMC Sierra AT4 truck
The ultimate CES recap
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The ultimate CES recap - good, bad, what does this thing do?Why AI has inserted itself into almost every tech product on the marketWhy EVs may now be a thing of the past
CES Hype, New Laws, and a Digital Detox?
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Here we go, CES 2026 and everything that is cool yet you probably don't needNew tech laws effective Jan. 1Should you do a digital detox to start of the new year?
Your favorite apps of 2025
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Tips to return the Christmas gifts you don't wantYour favorite apps of 2025What I expect to see at CES in two weeks
Final check and last-minute stocking stuffers
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Final check and last-minute stocking stuffersWhy charging your phone battery to 100% may not be a good thingThe best e-Readers on the market
The One Thing We Really Want
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The 1 thing Millennials and Gen Z want for a holiday gift
Is this the smartest phone feature/app ever?
Why dumb phones are coming back and why you may want one
How Spotify determines your listening age and why you are OLD
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How Spotify determines your listening age and why you are OLDA great Texas getaway - GeorgetownHoliday gift guide for all ages - drones, cars, liquor
These are the early Black Friday deals you need
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These are the early Black Friday deals you needWhy you should consider Sling TV's one-day pass for $1Why Ford is selling pre-owned vehicles on Amazon
How to get your YouTube TV $20 credit
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How to get your YouTube TV $20 creditApple launces a Digital ID that can be used for TSA entry (finally!)Review:Â OnePlus smartphone. Best phone battery life ever?
Sora Video Ai app just released for Android
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Breaking down the Disney/ABC/ESPN vs YouTube TV dispute. What to do.Review: Tern Vektron S10 eBike. The only way to rollSora Video Ai app just released for Android. Amazing features but beware of the self-created deepfakes.
Should you download the new ChatGPT browser?
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Review: HOVERAir X1 ProMax, one of the simplest drones to use and controlShould you download the new ChatGPT browser?Review: RAM 2500 Rebel Crew cab is a beast of a truck
How to prepare for the future
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Can the internet really be taken down by an Amazon server outage? How to prepare for the futureHow to spot a fake AI videoEV sales are slowing down but electric bikes are the new rage. How to buy one.
Flying Faster: United’s New Starlink WiFi and the Gadgets Worth Testing
Today on The High Tech Texan Show: We put United Airlines’ new Starlink high-speed WiFi to the test—how fast is it, and what’s the real cost? Find out if your smartphone is truly waterproof or just pretending to be. Plus, reviews of the Vantrue N5S dashcam and the ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming device. All that and more from the show that keeps you plugged in, powered up, and ahead of the tech curve.
Prime Day Fails and Driveway Wins
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- Amazon Prime Day Deals gone bad
- Review - 2026 Ford Expedition Tremor
- How to buy an outdoor security webcam
A workaround to get an EV "tax credit" now that the deadline has passed
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
A workaround to get an EV "tax credit" now that the deadline has passedReviews: Vantrue N5S dashcam, Yarbo robot lawnmowerBest deals to get this week for the final Amazon Prime Days of the year
The best/worst streaming sticks on the market today
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The best/worst streaming sticks on the market todayAmazon Prime Big Deal Days products already on sale ahead of Oct. 7Review: 2025 Nissan Murano Platinum
Auto Reviews:Â Nissan Z, Ford Mustang Mach-E
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These deals are already on sale 2 weeks before Amazon's next Prime DaysMeta launches the next gen of new wearable glasses which could change everythingAuto Reviews:Â Nissan Z, Ford Mustang Mach-E
How long can I go without reviewing the new batch of iPhones?
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How long can I go without reviewing the new batch of iPhones? (surprisingly long)How to watch the NFL Sunday Ticket without paying a subscriptionWith 2 weeks to go before EV tax credits expire, here is a guide to see if now is a good time to buy
Once and for all: Is your phone listening to you?
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Once and for all: Is your phone listening to you?How to hide your number when calling someone and how to reverse number lookupAmazon is ending a big benefit for prime numbers at the end of September.
Last-minute streaming deals for football season TV watching
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Last-minute streaming deals for football season TV watchingBet on everything...why prediction market apps are flourishing and legalEV demand is surging, at least for the next 32 days. Here's why...
How to get a pool installed in your yard in under 3 hours
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
How to get a pool installed in your yard in under 3 hoursLearn how to FaceTime video chat between an iPhone and an Android phoneREVIEW: 2025 RAM 2500 Limited Longhorn and what DEF is
AOL dial-up service is ovah
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AOL dial-up service is ovah. What to do if you still want slow, cheap internet serviceWhy banning cell phones in school is not the best ideaDeals on NFL Sunday Ticket and freebies for college students
Why VPNs and eSIM cards for you phone are a must-have
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
Back-To-School: Get these FREE software apps and service for studentsJust how far can an EV go on a single charge? A world record was just brokenWhy VPNs and eSIM cards for you phone are a must-have
Bluetooth tracker for your kids' shoes
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Back-To-School ideas including a Bluetooth tracker for your kids' shoesInterview: Airalo eSim may be the solution to your communication needs when traveling internationallyWhy the NFL's new virtual measuring system still doesn't cut itÂ
Must have Back-To-School items your kids need
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Must have Back-To-School items your kids need (all grades)Google's new app lets you virtually try on clothes. But do they make your butt look big?How using a digital TV antenna can save you money and produce higher quality video
What to do when your phone overheats in the sun
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
What to do when your phone overheats in the sunHow to sign up for the new Starlink satellite cell service next weekDeep dive into the Hawk Eye camera system overtaking MLB, NFL, tennis and more. End of umps and refs?
Items you need NOW to build your emergency preparedness kits
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
Items you need NOW to build your emergency preparedness kits for home and carAmazon Prime deals you can still take advantage ofSatellite service to your cell phone is coming soon. How to sign up now.
Be on alert for potential cyber-security attacks
Today on the High Tech Texan Show:
Be on alert for potential cyber-security attacks. What to know and what to do NOWListen to this AI generated voice. You won't believe how simple it is to recreate celebrity voices with this free appReviewing the 5 new DQ Blizzard summer flavors
How to stop trackers from collecting your health data
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Trump Mobile? Just stay away from it allHow to stop trackers from collecting your health data REVIEWS: A robot lawn mower; 2025 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X truck
Father's Day Ideas
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Last-minute Father's Day gifts you should consider buying dear ol' dadWhy Texas is now the hotbed for self-driving ride-share car services The best photo editing apps to make your pics look professional