Hands-On Tech (Audio)
Hosted by Mikah Sargent · TWiT
4.3from 1,952 ratings
- 130
- Episodes
- 88
- Transcribed
- 1,952
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 79M
- YouTube views
About Hands-On Tech (Audio)
Welcome to Hands-On Tech, where host Mikah Sargent turns tech troubles into tech triumphs. Each episode zooms in on a specific theme, unpacking listener questions with expert analysis and easy-to-follow advice. From decoding the latest gadgets to simplifying everyday tech, Mikah's got you covered.Submit your tech queries through email at HOT@twit.tv (mailto:hot@twit.tv) or via TWiT's social media. You might hear your question answered on air!Whether you're puzzled by privacy settings or curious about cutting-edge innovations, Hands-On Tech is your weekly dose of tech insight and inspiration. Join Mikah every Sunday to hear the show that turns tech confusion into tech confidence!You can join Club TWiT (https://twit.tv/clubtwit) for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast (https://twit.memberful.com/checkout?plan=134282) ad-free for $5 per month. New episodes every Sunday.
- Publisher
- TWiT
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Aug 2023
- Latest episode
- 20 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
88 of 130 episodes have a transcript.
20 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
HOT 285: Are My AI Chatbot Conversations Private? - The Risks Of Sharing Information with AI Chatbots
13 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
HOT 284: Understanding How to Recover Deleted Files - Can You Recover Deleted Files?
6 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
HOT 283: Is Airplane Mode Necessary? - The Truth About Airplane Mode
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HOT 285: Are My AI Chatbot Conversations Private? - The Risks Of Sharing Information with AI Chatbots
Published 20 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So bonus points if you cover more than one. Wendell from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. First of all, Wendell, a split household. Very exciting. One of you on Android, one of you on iPhone. Very good question. And it's one that I think people don't aren't taking the time to ask and aren't taking the time to think about. So I'm glad you are. And I'm glad we get to talk about it here on the show. Let's start with the short answer. Frankly, Wendell, you do win this one. A chatbot conversation, it's not a search. It's not the same thing as going to Google and doing a search. It's stored on the company's servers. […]
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- 93
- Engagement
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