{"podcast":{"title":"Rich On Tech","slug":"rich-on-tech-218820","podcast_index_feed_id":218820,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/e2dbcb5d-f67c-4a90-ac3c-b1b900f9b41b/60b5debe-4c1e-4de5-9b9b-b1b900f9b445/podcast.rss","website_url":"https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-rich-on-tech-43096746/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/e2dbcb5d-f67c-4a90-ac3c-b1b900f9b41b/60b5debe-4c1e-4de5-9b9b-b1b900f9b445/image.jpg?t=1722006550&size=Large","author":"iHeartPodcasts","episode_count":541,"summary":"TV Tech Guy Rich DeMuro offers tech news, gadget reviews, helpful apps and answers your questions. richontech.tv","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T22:17:21.395595+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rich-on-tech-218820"},"episode":{"title":"Tech clues in the Guthrie case, wireless satisfaction rankings & AI dog scam (160, February 7, 2026)","slug":"tech-clues-in-the-guthrie-case-wireless-satisfaction-rankings-ai-dog-scam-160-february-7-2026","published_at":"2026-02-08T00:28:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rich-on-tech-218820/tech-clues-in-the-guthrie-case-wireless-satisfaction-rankings-ai-dog-scam-160-february-7-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rich-on-tech-218820","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/rich-on-tech-1/tech-clues-in-the-guthrie-case-wireless-satisfaction-rankings-ai-dog-scam-160-february-7-2026","audio_url":"https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/e2dbcb5d-f67c-4a90-ac3c-b1b900f9b41b/aa420f95-38f6-477f-849f-b3eb00043ae7/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=60b5debe-4c1e-4de5-9b9b-b1b900f9b445","summary":"• TVs returned after the Super Bowl: Returns management firm B‑Stock says TV returns jump more than 100% after the big game, a practice known as “wardrobing.” Vizio is the most-returned brand, highlighting how buyers prioritize size and price over long-term satisfaction. • Wireless carriers customers like best: New rankings from J.D. Power show satisfaction is driven less by price and more by how easy it is to resolve problems. T-Mobile leads among major carriers, while Mint Mobile and Visible top prepaid and MVNO categories. • Nancy Guthrie case raises major tech questions: Investigators are relying on timestamps from a doorbell camera, home security system, pacemaker app, and smartphone data to build a timeline. The case highlights how device connectivity, Bluetooth range, and cloud storage affect what evidence is available. • Doorbell cameras and subscriptions matter: Many popular brands including Ring and Arlo lock video history behind paid plans. Local-storage options like Blink and subscription-free brands offer alternatives, but each comes with tradeoffs. • VoIP burner numbers aren’t fully anonymous: A suspect sending fake ransom messages was traced through a VoIP texting service. Even burner numbers can be linked back to email accounts and IP addresses when providers respond to warrants. • Could people be tracked like pets in the future?: A caller asked whether cases like Guthrie’s could push families toward implantable tracking tech. AirTags and wearables have limits, and implantable tracking raises serious privacy and ethical concerns. • Super Bowl streaming isn’t always free: The game is available in 4K HDR on Peacock, but requires a paid subscription. That’s a shift from last year’…","meta_description":"• TVs returned after the Super Bowl: Returns management firm B‑Stock says TV returns jump more than 100% after the big game, a practice known as &ldq…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6342,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rich-on-tech-218820/episodes/tech-clues-in-the-guthrie-case-wireless-satisfaction-rankings-ai-dog-scam-160-february-7-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rich-on-tech-218820/tech-clues-in-the-guthrie-case-wireless-satisfaction-rankings-ai-dog-scam-160-february-7-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}