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GetConnected

How is technology changing our lives? Hosting interviews with innovators, execs, and more, Canada’s tech expert Mike Agerbo explores how everything from tech gadgets to internet culture are changing our world. For over 20 years, Mike Agerbo has made technology simple for audiences. He brings the latest gadgets to Global TV audiences with his weekly Noon Hour News Tech Talk segment and hosts the popular tech TV and YouTube show GetConnected. He also hosts The App Show, a radio show all about mobile

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41:14

Saving money tips for back to school gear tech

GetConnected ·

2023/08/12

Mike gives the listeners some tips on how to save money when looking at buying tech for back to school. He’ll also look into the success… or failure of the Rayban Facebook Smartglasses. They sold a few hundred thousand of them… but are people using them? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on

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42:07

Long live paper, and ink!

GetConnected ·

2023/08/06

Mike talks to the folks at Epson about their Ecotank line of inkjet printers, and how running to the office supply store Sunday night at 8 o’clock to get a new ink cartridge may be a thing of the past! Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

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40:57

Will AI help save the world?

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2023/07/29

This week, Mike Agerbo is in NYC at the Amazon Web Services conference. He explores how generative AI is solving health issues that can help overcome the shortage of doctors and healthcare workers. Plus, he looks at some solutions to weather forecasting as climate change affects the energy industry! Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also

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41:12

When your digital key doesn’t work anymore

GetConnected ·

2023/07/22

This week, Mike Agerbo looks at the growing problems of intertwining hardware devices with apps and cloud services. What happens when the hardware manufacturer goes out of business, and the digital key to make your product work, dies? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and

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41:22

Fake reviews be gone!

GetConnected ·

2023/07/15

This week, Mike Agerbo looks in to the world of fake reviews on shopping sites and how big of a problem it is. He also covers a disturbing storey out of the US, where the FBI is warning of an increase in sextortion using deep fakes, Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes,

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41:13

The Robots Are Coming!

GetConnected ·

2023/07/08

This week, Mike Agerbo takes a deep dive into robotics and AI. He talks with Phillip Smith from Sanctuary AI, a leading Canadian robotics company that’s developing the next generation of general prupose robots. Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

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41:15

USB and me – What to look for in USB cables and charger

GetConnected ·

2023/07/01

This week, Mike Agerbo and Graye Williams break down USB cables and chargers . They’re not all alike and its important to get the right kind for your device… so you don’t burn your house down. Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

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41:24

Your security camera and the police

GetConnected ·

2023/06/24

This week, Mike Agerbo looks at CrimeStoppers suggestion that Vancouver residents register their security cameras with the police, to help reduce crime. But will it, and what are the privacy implications? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

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40:08

CharGPT Paid or Free

GetConnected ·

2023/06/17

This week, Mike looks at the differences between the paid and free version of ChatGPT, so you can decide which is best for you. Mar Salztman joins us to talk about Fathers Day Tech Gift ideas an North America has new EV charging standard! Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,

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40:44

Amazon Pops In

GetConnected ·

2023/06/10

This week, Mike Agerbo talks with Celine Lee from Amazon about new smart speakers for the home and car. He also dives into the details of the new Apple VR glasses. Plus, learn some easy tricks to share your home wifi password Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even

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42:02

Will AI kill us all?

GetConnected ·

2023/06/03

This week, Mike Agerbo takes a look at the dangers of AI. Could it lead to human extinction? Elon Musk’s brain chip company now has FDA approval to test on humans, and Mike has a look at the latest EV from Cadillac. Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even

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40:27

Tech Hacks and StarWars StarCruiser Crashes

GetConnected ·

2023/05/27

This week, Mike Agerbo and Graye Williams look to make the most of your car stereo! Got an old car, they’ll tell you how to bring stereo into the future, Mike also shares his favourite hacks for his air fryer. You’re guaranteed to learn some new tricks! Plus, what’s happening with the billion dollar StarWars hotel in Disney World Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on

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39:40

Cooking Tech

GetConnected ·

2023/05/20

This week, Mike Agerbo is joined by Graye Williams. They explore the cooking tech! Why are governments so against gas stoves, and what are the better alternatives. Are you looking for an air purifier for your home and confused as which one to get? Mike and Graye will demystify all the jargon for you, to help choose the right one for your family. Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile

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40:58

AI’s growing pains

GetConnected ·

2023/05/13

This week, Mike Agerbo looks at the challenges AI is presenting to companies like Spotify, and the growing energy it consumes on a daily basis. And gamers rejoice! Fortnite is an e-Olympic sport! Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

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41:27

Our brains, controlling, or being controlled by...

GetConnected ·

2023/05/06

In this weeks show we explore how scientists are using our unique brain waves to unlock smartphones. We also look at how social media might be scrambling our brains to make us buy more stuff. Are you still on Windows 10? Better make the switch soon - Microsoft will stop supporting it very soon! Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find

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40:49

Netflix is still mailing DVD’s?

GetConnected ·

2023/04/29

Who knew that Netflix still had their mail order DVD rental business going? We’ll talk about the good old days of movies and TV show delivers through the mail. Also, can facial recognition make guns safer? We’ll also reminisce about the good old days of the Blackberry in honor of the new movie release! Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can

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41:22

Bing is having a moment

GetConnected ·

2023/04/22

AI is changing everything, including how we use search. With Samsung rumoured to be looking at switching from Google To Bing as their default search engine in their devices, we explore what the future holds for Google if they don’t get their act together. Big tech is cutting even deeper, cutting off benefits like free food and laundry for their employees in efforts to prop up the bottom line. What will the geeks do if they can’t have clean clothes? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our

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41:07

Anything you can do, I can do better - AI taking over...

GetConnected ·

2023/04/15

ChatGPT has swept the Ai world with it’s incredible power, but at what cost? We explore what jobs it will take over, and how long it will take. We’ll also talk with the experts at intel on how to protect business laptops from hackers and ransomware. Finally, are Russian hackers going after Canadian energy infrastructure? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App

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43:14

Alexa in Hotels

GetConnected ·

2023/04/08

This week, Mike Agerbo speaks with Amazon Alexa Country Manager Celine Lee about their program to get Amazon Echo devices into hotel rooms and how it enhances the hotel experience for guests. We’ll also be chatting with Carmi Levy on how to keep connected when nature throws us a curveball. And how would you like to ditch your payment cards and just use your palm to pay in retail stores? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't

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41:18

Live forever digitally

GetConnected ·

2023/04/01

This week, Mike Agerbo and Graye Williams explore the future of our consciousness. AI and Metaverse tools have advanced rapidly, to the point where some companies are saying they will be able to create digital avatars of loved ones who have passed away. Using AI, they will be able to interact with you from beyond the grave! We’ll also cover the latest in 3D food printing. They can make printed cheesecake taste good, but what about steak?? Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy

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