Episodes

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Jan. 28, 2019

123: Top 5 Products From CES 2019

Sarah and Emilee went to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas again! This was Emilee’s 3rd year going and Sarah’s 11ish or so, she’s lost count. Check out what they thought the best products were, and a couple of the duds!
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Dec. 10, 2018

122: Setting Parental Controls & The Top 5 Christmas Movies

This week we are talking about setting parental controls on gaming systems, entertainment services and more! Also, as we get closer to Christmas, we list the top 5 Christmas movies. Do you agree with our picks?
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Dec. 3, 2018

121: Creating a Device Contract & Top 5 Canceled TV Shows

With the holiday’s quickly approaching, you may be purchasing some brand new electronic devices for your children. Before you hand over the keys to the kingdom, you may want to set some ground rules with your child. Creating a device contract is a great way to establish these rules, but what kinds of things should you include in your contract? We will break it down and help you get a perfect contract in place. We also are discussing the top 5 TV shows that were canceled WAY before their time.
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Nov. 26, 2018

120: Pet Tech & The Top 5 Pet(Dog) Movies

There is no doubt that we are both a little obsessed with our dogs. Check out all the tech that will change your life as a pet owner. We also run down our top 5 pet movies, which just happen to all be dog movies.
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Nov. 19, 2018

119: Holiday Gift Guide & Top 5 Characters Most Like Us

In this episode, we discuss all of the best gifts for various age groups and people in your life. We also get introspective with our top 5 list and come up with the top 5 fictional characters that most represent our personalities!
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Nov. 12, 2018

118: Black Friday Tips & the Top 5 Movie Presidents

Since Emilee worked at Best Buy for several years, we have some insider tips to getting the best Black Friday deals! We also discuss our top 5 movie presidents
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Nov. 5, 2018

117: Productivity Tips & The Top 5 Buffy Episodes

This week we are helping you be more productive. We will discuss the various apps we use to improve our own productivity. We also will discuss the top 5 episodes of the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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Oct. 29, 2018

116: Tech Horror Stories & Top 5 Halloween Movies

In this episode we talk about a few different tech horror stories and how to avoid them happening to you!
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Oct. 22, 2018

115: Good VS Bad Screen Time + Top 5 Movie Villains

This week we are talking about all the ways you can use screen time in a positive way, instead of the bad rap it typically gets. We also discuss our top 5 movie villains!
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Oct. 15, 2018

114: Smart Assistant Tips & Top 5 Best Friend Movies

In this episode we explain some of the amazing things you can do with a smart assistant, that doesn't involve just listening to music! Since smart assistants are like your best friend too, we also discuss the top 5 "Best Friend" movies!
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Oct. 8, 2018

113: Dealing with Cyber Bullying & Top 5 Teen Movies

This week we are discussing how to handle cyberbullying from both sides of the coin. With ways to find out if your child is being bullied or doing the bullying, and then we discuss about how you can deal with it as a family. We also discuss our top 5 teen movies!
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Oct. 1, 2018

112: Talking to Your Kids About Pornography & Top 5 Trilogies

This week we get a bit more serious as we chat about how to talk to your kids about pornography. The harsh reality is that your children will be exposed to pornography at some point in their life. We give you some ways to approach the topic with your children and how to handle it when your child has encountered it. On a lighter note, we also discuss our top 5 trilogies, which ended up being much harder than anticipated!
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Sept. 24, 2018

111: Technology in the Kitchen & the Top 5 Guilty Pleasure Movies

This week we discuss the awesome technology you can use in your kitchen, and the ways it can benefit your life. We also (embarrassingly) talk about our top 5 guilty pleasure movies.
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Sept. 17, 2018

110: The Best Coding Toys & Top 5 Marvel Movies

There are SO many coding toys to choose from, find out some of the best toys to help your children learn coding concepts at any age! Also, we have one of our most controversial top 5 ever. We are discussing our top 5 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies! Do you agree or disagree with our lists?
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Sept. 10, 2018

Family Tech Talk 109: Tech Age Recomendations & Top 5 Disney

This week we are discussing the age recommendations for various technology related items, like social media accounts, tablet use, and the most popular question, at what age should I get my kid a cell phone. We also discuss our top 5 animated Disney movies that are NOT Pixar.
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Sept. 3, 2018

108: How to Buy a Computer & the Top 5 Computer Based Plot Movies

One of the most common things we are asked is "what computer should I buy?". We break down what kinds of things you should be looking for when purchasing a new computer, and how to get the best one for you. We also discuss our top 5 Computer Based Plot Movies! Did we forget your favorite?
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Aug. 27, 2018

107: The Best Back To School Tech & Top 5 College Movies

In this week's episode we discuss the best tech for Back to School. From GPS Watches to tablets to notetaking. We also discuss our top 5 movies set in college.
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Aug. 20, 2018

106: Streaming TV Tips With The Top 5 Reality Shows

Are you struggling to find the right streaming TV package for you? With so many different options to choose from it can be a difficult decision. In this week's episode, we break down all of the options and help you find the right one for you. We also discuss our picks for the Top 5 Reality Shows.
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Aug. 13, 2018

105: Fitness Trackers & Top 5 Sports Movies

We've tried them all, so you don't have to. Find out which fitness trackers Emilee and Sarah prefer and why. We also compile the Ultimate Top 5 Sports Movies, although I think Emilee only brought a top 4 list to the table...
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Aug. 6, 2018

104: Tips For Battling Tech Addiction & The Top 5 Binge-Worthy TV Shows

Emilee and Sarah discuss tips for battling an addiction to technology in episode 104 of their podcast Family Tech Talk. They also compile the Ultimate Top 5 Binge Worthy TV Shows!
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July 30, 2018

103: Discussion on AR and VR Technology, and the Top 5 Movies Set In A Dystopian Future

Emilee and Sarah discuss the difference between AR and VR, and how this technology can change jobs in the future. Plus how to have a lot of fun using it with Lenovo products like the Jedi Challenges and Explorer. We also discuss our ultimate list of the top 5 movies set in a dystopian future. Listen on your favorite podcast app, here, or watch the video!
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July 23, 2018

Ep #2: Content Filters and the Best Movies Based On TV Shows

Join us as we discuss how to protect your home and devices with various content filters. Also, find out what our favorite movies based on TV shows are! Did we forget your favorite?
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July 16, 2018

Episode #1: Barbie’s Influence on STEM Careers and the Best Movie Reboots

We discuss the new Engineering Barbie, and whether or not it has redeemed Barbie from the horrors of the Computer Engineering book Barbie made a few years back. With this new Barbie reboot, Emilee and I also discuss our favorite movie reboots!