Afleveringen
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Apple's WWDC 2026 promised a new Siri, redesigned parental controls, and a platform cleanup. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Pat Scott debate whether Apple Intelligence has finally arrived.
The post Apple Intelligence: Is It Really Here This Time? appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Hardening your browser doesn't mean building a bunker â just locking the doors. Dom Bettinelli and Tom Grelinger share quick, no-jargon steps to make everyday browsing safer for you and the non-techies in your life.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical takes on AI. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter unpack *Magnifica Humanitas* â from Babel and Jerusalem to Tolkien and the duty to remain profoundly human.
The post Magnifica Humanitas: What the First AI Encyclical Actually Says appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Google just declared AI the operating system for everything it makes. Dom Bettinelli and Thomas Sanjurjo dig into Google I/O 2026 and ask the hard question: can you trust an ad company to run your life?
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Printers remain one of the key pain points of computing. Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter try to alleviate some of that pain and sort through which printers are actually worth buying in 2026 for each use case.
The post Why Printers Are Still Terrible (And What to Buy Anyway) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Your kitchen wall could replace the calendar, whiteboard, sticky notes, and family group text. Dom Bettinelli, Tom Grelinger, and Fr. Joseph Sund break down smart family display boards â and whether any are worth the price.
The post The Family Command Center: Worth It or Wasted Money? appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Your Wi-Fi problems probably aren't your ISP's fault â they're your router's. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Leo Devick break down how to choose the right one, plus AI Jesus, the FCC router ban, and a diocese's AI fundraiser.
The post Pick the Right Router the First Time appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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You don't need to know how to code to build something useful anymore. Dom Bettinelli, Jack Barruzini, and Thomas Sanjurjo break down AI-assisted coding â and why the real skill is describing the problem.
The post Anyone Can Build: AI-Assisted Coding for Everyone appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Want AI to actually help you â not confuse or mislead you? Dom Bettinelli and Pat Scott walk through everything a casual user needs: how to prompt well, what to keep private, and which chatbot to use for what.
The post The Casual User’s Guide to AI appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Trackers, smartwatches, rings, earbuds: fitness wearables have claimed every corner of the body. Dom Bettinelli, Tom Grelinger, and Fr. Joseph Sund break down every category from $30 clip-ons to $3,200 Garmins.
The post Fit for Everything: Trackers, Watches, Rings, and Earbuds appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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A NAS isn't just a storage box â it's your own private cloud. Dom Bettinelli and Joanne Mercier unpack network-attached storage: what it is, who needs one, and how to get started without a computer science degree.
The post Your Own Cloud: The Case for Network-Attached Storage appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Andrew Kinstetter, and Joanne Mercier open their computer bags â from a priest's pocket essentials to a tactical backpack loaded with cables. The Vatican also has thoughts on the Church's digital future.
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AI sounds confident even when it's wrong. Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Joseph Sund, and Tom Grelinger share a five-step verification workflow for AI outputs â because plausibility is not the same as truth, and authority belongs to people, not machines.
The post The Second Opinion Workflow: How to Fact-Check Your AI appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Parish livestreams: prayerful tool or accidental âshowâ? Dom Bettinelli and Joanne Mercier break down audio-first setups, stable camera habits, privacy, and liturgical framingâplus quick reactions to Appleâs MacBook Neo, iPhone 17E, and more.
The post Livestream Mass, Don’t Turn It Into A Show appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Your devices donât just respondâthey anticipate. Smart tech now nudges, predicts, and guides daily life. But when automation shapes habits and choices, are we still free? Dom Bettinelli and Thomas Sanjurjo examine agency, consent, virtue, and reclaiming silence in an always-on world.
The post Ambient Computing: Are You Making Free Choices? appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Is a computer still necessaryâor can a tablet or phone handle daily life? Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Tom Grelinger weigh real-world needs across ages and careers. Are we overbuying tech we donât actually use?
The post Do You Really Need a Computer in 2026? appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Billions are stolen from seniors each yearâwhy is it so hard to stop? Dom Bettinelli, Tom Grellinger, and Pat Scott expose todayâs most dangerous scams and share practical safeguards every family should implement now.
The post How to Scam-Proof Your Parents (Without Offending Them) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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TV buying isnât just about screen size anymore. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Leo Devick unpack privacy risks, long-term value, and ecosystem lock-inâplus why streaming boxes may outlast your smart TV and what truly future-proofs your setup.
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Is convenience worth the cost of privacy? Dom Bettinelli and Thomas Sanjurjo unpack what happens when you step away from Big Tech, why EU tools may protect users better, and how adding friction to tech habits can actually improve life.
The post Escape the Walled Garden of Big Tech appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Can a digital Sabbath really work in 2026? Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter tackle whether constant connectivity is stealing our peaceâand how intentional tech boundaries can restore prayer, family life, and freedom.
The post The Digital Sabbath: A Rule for Life appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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