Brie Barbee
Digital Trends
Portland, OR, United States
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How to hide photos on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch
Most of us take a multitude of photos on our smartphones, but you may want to hide some of the more personal ones from prying eyes. Here's how on an iPhone. → Read More
How to delete your Uber account
Whether you've decided to drive instead of ride or give the competition a try, deleting your Uber account is straightforward if you follow these basic steps. → Read More
The best Apple AirPod accessories can extend your high-end earbuds' life span
When you've already spent upward of $200 on a pair of Apple AirPods, anything that will ensure the life span of your earbuds (or prevent you from losing one on your morning jog) should be a welcome addition. We've rounded up our favorite AirPod accessories, including cases, transmitters, and more. → Read More
Here's how to drop a pin in Google Maps, so you'll never be lost again
In the age of smartphones, Google Maps is a great way to help you get around. While the service boasts tons of highly detailed maps, sometimes you still can't find the location you're looking for. We'll walk you through how to drop a pin in Google Maps, so you'll never be lost again. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: All-digital Xbox One S, hyper-flavorful basil, and more
On episode 111 of Digital Trends Live, Greg Nibler discussed trending news like Qualcomm and Apple's legal disputes and how technology will be used to rebuild Notre Dame. We were also joined Jim Carol on Gamechanger to talk about how his nonprofit is using gaming to connect with children in need. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: PlayStation 5, Samsung Galaxy Fold, and more
Episode 110 of Digital Trends Live saw the latest information for the PlayStation 5, and Amazon reportedly listening to private conversations to improve the Echo. We also sat down with Travis Schneider of PatientPop to discuss how healthcare providers are modernizing patient care. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Disney Plus, The Simulation Hypothesis, and More
On episode 108 of Digital Trends Live, we discussed trending tech news from the official launch date of Disney Plus and how to pre-order the Samsung Galaxy fold. We also welcomed computer scientist and author Rizwan Virk to the show to talk about why he thinks we could be living in the Matrix. → Read More
Looking to officially rid your inbox of Facebook messages? Here's how
Have you ever wished you could completely erase the conversations you've had in Facebook Messenger? Well, you can, and the process is actually quite simple. Here's how, whether you're looking to rid your conversation of specific messages or delete entire messages threads. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: New Amazon Kindle, SpaceX, and scavenger hunts for adults
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, Greg Nibler and Adrien Warner discussed trending tech news like the first image of a black hole, and we sat down with Nicholas Flanders of Opus 12 to talk about CO2 is being recycled into other chemicals and fuels. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Apple Music Wins, 5G, In the Valley Below, and More
On episode 105 of Digital Trends Live, Greg Nibler discussed trending tech topics like Apple Music passing Spotify in terms of paid subscribers, and welcomed special guests like the Mayor of Portland, Ted Wheeler to discuss how major cities are approaching the implementation of 5G. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Amazon Satellites, Women of the Manhattan Project, and More
On episode 103 of Digital Trend Live, Greg Nibler discussed trending headlines like Amazon's plans to launch over 3,000 satellites into orbit, and Snap's new AR Platform. We also sat down with Luke Larsen and Jordan Plawner of Intel to discuss the differences between machine learning and A.I. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Powerbeats Pro, Borderlands 3, and safer ridesharing
On episode 102 of Digital Trends Live, we discussed trending tech topics such as the latest Facebook breach and Verizon's 5G, and welcomed Diondre Lewis, president of ScoopM, to discuss safer ridesharing options than those currently offered by competitors like Uber and Lyft. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Impossible Burgers, Best Men's Body Wash, and More
On episode 100 of Digital Trends Live, we welcomed guests Jeff Raider and Princess Sarah Culberson of Sierra Leone to the show, and sat down with smart home editor Kim Wetzel to talk about the growing problem of hidden cameras in Airbnb rentals and how to spot them. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: iPhone Leaks, Facebook Tax, and How to Be Alone
On episode 98 of Digital Trends Live, Greg Nibler discussed trending tech topics like iPhone leaks and Microsoft doing away with April Fool's Day pranks. He also welcomed comedian Lane Moore to the show to talk about her book, How to Be Alone. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Samsung Galaxy Fold, DNA-based data storage, and more
On episode 96 of Digital Trends Live, we discussed trending topics such as the latest news about the Samsung Galaxy Fold and Spotify's latest podcast acquisition. We also welcomed guests like Maggie McGrath, the editor of Forbes Women, and Aaron Smith of ADP to the show. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Facebook passwords, Gaming Under the Influence, and more
On episode 93 of Digital Trends Live, we discussed trending tech news like Apple's next event, and Facebook not properly storing passwords for years. We were also joined by Zale Schoenborn, a former engineer at Intel and the founder of Pickathon. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: MySpace server failure, neuroscience in marketing, and more
On episode 90 of Digital Trends Live, host Greg Nibler discussed trending tech news such as MySpace losing 50 million songs due to a server failure. Smart Home editor Kim Wetzel also stopped by the studio to discuss the differences between the Amazon Echo Dot and Google Home Mini. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Tesla Model Y, The Missing Link, and good digital hygiene
On episode 89 of Digital Trends Live, we discussed trending topics such as the unveiling of the Tesla Model Y and Google's keynote at the Game Developers Conference. We were also joined by Andrew Rossow to discuss good digital hygiene in the age of online trolling and cyberbullying. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Facebook outage, best of SXSW, and more
Episode 86 of Digital Trends Live saw a new Guinness World Record in time for Pi Day and the aftermath of a widespread Facebook outage. Digital Trends correspondent Pavi Dinamani also stopped by the show to talk about some of the best tech at SXSW, and Drew Prindle discussed the latest OneWheel. → Read More
Digital Trends Live: Apple's March event, Huawei 5G Concerns, and SXSW Coverage
On episode 84 of Digital Trends Live, host Greg Nibler discussed trending tech topics like Apple's March 25 event, and security concerns regarding Huawei's 5G networks. We were also joined by Titania Jordan of Bark.us to discuss how to keep teens safer online. → Read More