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Razr is back, promo code hacks that work & Windows security gets a boost (172, May 2, 2026)
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- May 2, 2026
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Rich DeMuro brings you the latest tech news, helpful tips, gadget reviews, and more - plus interviews with industry experts - all in this weekly show. Rich talked about motorola’s launch event in Hollywood for new razr flip and foldable phones. Here’s the latest edition of the Rich On Tech Newsletter ! Bill in Los Angeles is worried about a virus on his iPhone. Rich explains it’s most likely notification spam, not an actual virus. To clean things up: clear your browser history, delete any apps you don’t recognize or no longer use, and head into Settings > Privacy & Security to review which apps have access to your location, camera, microphone, and more. Rich mentioned the app iVerify Basic, which can scan your iPhone or Android for any signs of spyware. Cathy in Chicago wants to know Rich’s favorite to-do app on Android. Rich’s pick is Microsoft To Do , because it gives you a fresh start each day. Dennis in Marina Del Rey wants a backup battery for power outages, specifically one that runs on regular AA batteries. Rich found an option on Amazon that fits the bill, and also recommends stepping up to a portable power station from brands like EcoFlow , Jackery , or Goal Zero , which can also be paired with solar panels for off-grid charging. Uber now lets you book hotels directly in the app, and Uber One members can score some solid discounts and credits when they do. Chime in Sherman Oaks is blind and voices his concern that not every streaming app has strong accessibility features built in. Bill in Little Rock wants to know if it’s safe to click links in text messages. Fubo has added Spectrum SportsNet LA for the 2026 sea…