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Online Tonight with Max Smart

Max Smart

We cover technology, pop culture and more!

TECH

We discuss the latest tech news and answer your questions about how tech can change your life (for better or worse).

POP CULTURE

We're into a lot of cool and geeky stuff, from 80s and 90s movies and music, to retro video games and more. We even try to keep up with what's new and hip... Share your favorites - we're always looking for new things.

AND MORE

We'll talk about pretty much anything... except politics. Tell us what's on your mind and let's see where it takes us!

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  • S19 · E2125
    Tuesday · 1 hr 23 min

    Don’t bite the matchbox. EP# 2125

    Hour 1 Google AI detector available to everyone, Google Photos wardrobe features comes to iOS, Microsoft ending IE mode support in Edge, Email from OuttaTime in Hill Valley about Apple Watch, our review of the movie Matchbox the Movie rated PG13 on Apple

  • S19 · E2124
    October 7 · 41 min

    Give it back. EP# 2124

    Hour 1 AT&T users with iPhone 18 Pro Max issues, Replaceable cover layer on Duo, Device to make CarPlay wireless, Email from SuzyShopper in South Dakota about Prime Day anxiety, Audible’s new AI features let you talk to characters, Keurig’s new syste

  • S19 · E2123
    September 29 · 1 hr 23 min

    Golden Shards of Tech. EP# 2123

    Hour 1 Nvidia unveils security platform to stop AI agents from going rogue, New Android malware captures screen touches, Meta’s Muse lets attackers take over your Mac, Email from William in Reno about Uber for Seniors but he can’t use the Family pl

  • S19 · E2122
    September 22 · 1 hr 23 min

    Bay of Tech. EP# 2122

    Hour 1 Gemini allegedly hacked 3 companies on its own, Stop the AI Drift campaign, Persona wants its AI band to be your assistant, Former TikTok execs build an app to teach you how to pose for a photo, Email from Nan in New York my AirPods keep telling m

  • S19 · E2121
    September 14 · 1 hr 23 min

    You had me at Mayday. EP# 2121

    Hour 1 The biggest news – iPhone Duo!, Email from Maggie in Dallas about AppleCare, our review of the movie You Had to Be There… rated R / TVMA in theaters Fri Sep 25th, Apple Watch Ultra 4, Apple Watch Series 11 and more. Geekspeak® : UI Boo

  • S19 · E2120
    September 3 · 1 hr 23 min

    The Mandalorian Audacity. EP# 2120

    Hour 1 Meta agrees to limit teens, calls on others to do same, Free Spotify accounts for kids with parental controls, Free AI for college students, Text from Annoyed by Ads in Ann Arbor about ads on websites, Netflix renews Seinfeld for 5 more years, LEG

  • S19 · E2119
    August 24 · 1 hr 23 min

    Further Lanterns. EP# 2119

    Hour 1 Microsoft Teams users need to update or lose Calendar, Philips offering free updates, Social media feels like work, Email from Nan in LA regarding video doorbells when you rent, National Treasure 3 is a go, our review of the movie Insidious: Out o

  • S19 · E2118
    August 18 · 1 hr 23 min

    Our House Our Universe. EP# 2118

    Hour 1 Lots of D23 news – Rides, attractions, etc for Disney World Florida, Tokyo and Anaheim, text from XLover in Reno my iPhone X is old what does obsolete mean, our review of the movie The Last House rated PG-13 streaming on Netflix, Toyota reca

  • S19 · E2117
    August 11 · 41 min

    Don’t Hack My Tech. EP# 2117

    Hour 1 OpenAI delays next model over hacking concerns, Hackers targeting hotel WiFi, Smart scale tracks body composition, Text from PluggedIn in Sioux Falls, SD about smart plugs, 3D MLB games coming to Apple Vision Pro, RAMageddon causing MacBook Air sh

  • S19 · E2116
    August 3 · 1 hr 23 min

    A Galaxy of Tech. EP# 2116

    Hour 1 Apple’s new lease plan (not the Mac Mini IS excluded), Tim Cook’s final quarterly financial call, Text from RoombaLover in Charlotte NC are they going to take my Roomba away, our review of the movie The Super Mario Galaxy Movie rated PG stre

  • S19 · E2115
    July 29 · 1 hr 23 min

    Spider Obsession. EP# 2115

    Hour 1 BMW recall, New Honda Prelude, Ford adding start stopper to more models, Text from CanYouHearMeNow in NYC what happened to T-mobile yesterday, our review of the movie Spider-Man rated PG13 in theaters Friday (July 31), Gene Wilder’s voice resurrec

  • S19 · E2114
    July 21 · 1 hr 23 min

    Project Ready. EP# 2114

    Hour 1 EU orders Google to give other AI a chance with Android, Experts say Google AI search not safe for kids, Meta will alert parents if teen AI chats suggest risk, Scaredy Cat from Scaredy Cat in CT latest scams, our review of the movie Project Hail M

  • S19 · E2113
    July 14 · 1 hr 23 min

    Rhymes with granola gnomes. EP# 2113

    Hour 1 Meta glasses quietly recording EVERYTHING, Comcast planning split, FAA proposal could lead to 3-hour flights from LA to NY, Text from PrivacyPlease in OK about turning off web tracking, TCL taking over Sony’s TV business, our review of the movie E

  • S19 · E2112
    June 28 · 41 min

    Have Fun with tech. EP# 2112

    Hour 1 Panasonic tech to improve microwave, Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem, Smart scale tracks body composition, Email from AppleFan in the Big Apple what prices went up, our review of the movie Good Luck, Have Fun, Do

  • S19 · E2111
    June 22 · 1 hr 23 min

    Don’t fear the tech. EP# 2111

    Hour 1 Waymo pulls robotaxis after they drive into highway work zones, AT&T launches $3 unlimited day pass for summer travel, T-Mobile makes a big change to 5G home service, Text from AvidReader in Reno about audiobooks, our review of the series Cape

  • S19 · E2110
    June 19 · 41 min

    Toy with me. EP# 2110

    Hour 1 DOJ green lights Paramount/WB merger, Fox buying Roku, Email from Samara in Ohio about Silence Unknown Callers, our review of the movie Toy Story 5, rated PG in theaters Friday, You can buy a LilyPad, Porsche turns Toy Story 5 characters into drea

  • S19 · E2109
    June 8 · 1 hr 22 min

    Swap Screams. EP# 2109

    Hour 1 SpaceX leasing space to AI companies, Meta building data centers in tents, Nvidia challenges Apple Silicon, Email from Avid Reader in MD about printing web pages, our review of the movie Scream 7, rated R on Paramount+, we played Victoria’s

  • S19 · E2108
    June 5 · 1 hr 23 min

    Send Noir. EP# 2108

    Hour 1 YouTube will automatically label AI videos, More young people are angry about AI, A researcher made up a fake disease to test AI, Email from Jessica in Baton Rouge about iMessage effects, Watch out for fake resellers, our review of the series Spid

  • S19 · E2107
    May 20 · 41 min

    Don’t Maul our Grogu. EP# 2107

    Hour 1 Our special Star Wars episode. Our review of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, PG13, in theaters this Friday, text from Luke – What is my favorite Star Wars tech, our review of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, TVPG, Disney+ and more.

  • S19 · E2106
    May 18 · 1 hr 22 min

    Surviving the Apex of Help. EP# 2106

    Hour 1 Google Unveils GoogleBook, Study highlights Windows laptops over Mac Neo, Text from BusyBea in Burbank about auto-deleting 2 Factor Codes from iMessage, our review of Apex rated R on Netflix, recalls – Harleys – CyberTrucks – Pow

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