Secrets of Technology

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The Secrets of Technology offers a weekly look at the world of technology from a uniquely Catholic perspective. Each episode explores tech news, digital culture, privacy, AI, gadgets, and practical tools through thoughtful conversation and real-world insight. Hosted by a panel of tech-savvy Catholics, the podcast breaks down complex topics into clear takeaways, useful tips, and reasoned discussion that helps you engage technology with awareness, wisdom, and purpose. Whether you want to stay informed, productive, secure, or simply make sense of tech’s impact on life and culture, this show delivers engaging, accessible conversations every week.

Episode Date
Apple Intelligence: Is It Really Here This Time?
Jun 11, 2026
Browser Hardening for Normal People
Jun 04, 2026
Magnifica Humanitas: What the First AI Encyclical Actually Says
May 28, 2026
Google Goes All In on AI
May 21, 2026
Why Printers Are Still Terrible (And What to Buy Anyway)
May 14, 2026
The Family Command Center: Worth It or Wasted Money?
May 07, 2026
Pick the Right Router the First Time
Apr 30, 2026
Anyone Can Build: AI-Assisted Coding for Everyone
Apr 23, 2026
The Casual User’s Guide to AI
Apr 16, 2026
Fit for Everything: Trackers, Watches, Rings, and Earbuds
Apr 09, 2026
Your Own Cloud: The Case for Network-Attached Storage
Mar 27, 2026
Cables, Clerics, and Tactical Backpacks
Mar 19, 2026
The Second Opinion Workflow: How to Fact-Check Your AI
Mar 12, 2026
Livestream Mass, Don’t Turn It Into A Show
Mar 05, 2026
Ambient Computing: Are You Making Free Choices?
Feb 26, 2026
Do You Really Need a Computer in 2026?
Feb 19, 2026
How to Scam-Proof Your Parents (Without Offending Them)
Feb 12, 2026
Smart TVs vs. Streaming Boxes
Feb 05, 2026
Escape the Walled Garden of Big Tech
Jan 29, 2026
The Digital Sabbath: A Rule for Life
Jan 22, 2026
Slow Internet? Troubleshoot Your Wi-Fi
Jan 15, 2026
Is CES Showing Us the Wrong Future?
Jan 08, 2026
Last-Minute Tech Gifts That Won’t Feel Last-Minute
Dec 18, 2025
The Gift Guide for Apple Fans, DIY Geeks, and Office Productivity
Dec 11, 2025
The Gift Guide for Future Makers, Coders, and Drivers
Dec 04, 2025
This Advent, Help StarQuest Continue the Mission
Nov 30, 2025
Christmas Gift Guide: Must-Haves for Games, Travelers, and Techies
Nov 20, 2025
12 Top Catholic Prayer Apps: Which One Is Best for You?
Nov 13, 2025
Is Your Car Spying on You?
Nov 06, 2025
Tech Horror Stories: Ransomware, Smart Home Hacks & Data Breaches
Oct 30, 2025
Email Hygiene Isn’t Over — Round 2 of Tips, Tricks, and Time-Saving Tools
Oct 23, 2025
Get the Most from Your Digital Music
Oct 16, 2025
Streaming Overload: Ads, Price Hikes & the Return of Bundles
Oct 09, 2025
AI Actors: Where’s the Human Soul?
Oct 02, 2025
Control Your InBox with Email Hygiene
Sep 25, 2025
Buying & Selling Used Tech Safely
Sep 18, 2025
Walking on Air: Apple’s New Thin iPhone
Sep 12, 2025
School Tech Safety: Cell Phone Bans, Cyberbullying & Privacy
Sep 04, 2025
Best Password Managers in 2025
Aug 28, 2025
Is Google Killing the Open Web?
Aug 21, 2025
Travel Tech Tested: Surprising Wins and Fails
Aug 14, 2025
Sacred Grounds: The Tech Behind Better Coffee (and Better Mornings)
Aug 07, 2025
Windows 10 Deadline & Apple OS 26 First Look
Jul 31, 2025
The End of Passwords? Why Passkeys Are the Future of Online Security
Jul 10, 2025
The Ultimate Travel Tech Guide: Apps, Power, and Security for Stress-Free Trips
Jul 03, 2025
Beyond Wi-Fi: Why Shortwave, Ham & CB Radios Still Matter
Jun 26, 2025
Liquid Glass at Apple’s WWDC
Jun 12, 2025
Taming Your Desktop
Jun 05, 2025
Google’s AI Gets Smarter—But Also Weirder?
May 29, 2025
You Bought It, But You Don’t Own It
May 22, 2025
The Smart Home Letdown: Why the Future Still Isn’t Plugged In
May 15, 2025
Cloud Storage Uncovered: What Works, What Fails, and What Costs Too Much
May 08, 2025
Sacred Secrecy: Tech Behind the Papal Conclave
May 01, 2025
Countertop Powerhouses: The Best Small Kitchen Appliance
Apr 24, 2025
Digital De-Hoarding: Clear the Clutter, Reclaim Your Tech
Apr 17, 2025
Optimizing for Holiness
Apr 03, 2025
Are You Thinking or Scrolling? Breaking Free from Algorithmic Complacency
Mar 27, 2025
Ad Blocking: Ethical Dilemma or Digital Necessity?
Mar 13, 2025
Best Budget Smartphones: How to Save Big on Your Next Phone!
Mar 06, 2025
Essential Kitchen Tech: Gadgets to Elevate Your Cooking
Feb 27, 2025
CRISPR Gene Editing: Medical Miracle or Pandora’s Box?
Feb 20, 2025
Lights Out? Stay Connected with the Right Home Electrical Backup
Feb 13, 2025
3D Printing Breakthroughs: Top Printers, Genius Hacks & Real-World Wins!
Feb 06, 2025
Storm-Ready Tech: The Best Apps for Disasters and Emergencies
Jan 30, 2025
On Our Way to Mars!
Jan 23, 2025
Master Your Reading Goals and Track Your Books
Jan 16, 2025
Daily Planners and Journals for An Organized New Year
Jan 09, 2025
Christmas Gift Guide with Pat and Joanne
Dec 19, 2024
Christmas Gift Guide with Victor and Fr. Joseph
Dec 12, 2024
A Special Advent Message
Dec 11, 2024
Join Jimmy and Dom for Livestream Event on 12/12/24
Dec 06, 2024
Christmas Gift Guide with Jack and Thomas
Dec 05, 2024
Scanning Smart: Choose the Right Scanner for You
Nov 21, 2024
Driving Into the Future: How Smart Tech is Transforming Your Car Experience
Nov 14, 2024
Productivity Anywhere
Nov 07, 2024
The Write Stuff: Top Tools for Writing Projects
Oct 31, 2024
Printer Showdown: Inkjet? Laser?
Oct 24, 2024
Live Sports at Your Fingertips: The Ultimate Streaming Guide
Oct 17, 2024
Moral Black Hat Hacking?
Oct 03, 2024
Next-Level Photo Management with Apple and Google Photos
Sep 26, 2024
Taming the Distraction: Schools vs. Smartphones
Sep 19, 2024
Apple’s Glow Up
Sep 12, 2024
Run Your Household Like a CEO
Sep 05, 2024
Smart Home Security Cameras on a Budget
Aug 22, 2024
The Shifts in Online Media
Aug 15, 2024
Harness the Sun: Is Solar Right for Your Home?
Aug 08, 2024
Cut the Cord 2024: Embrace the Future
Aug 01, 2024
Digital Serenity: Master Notifications for Focus and Peace
Jul 25, 2024
Shield Your Tech
Jul 11, 2024
Master Messaging Apps
Jul 04, 2024
A Special Message from StarQuest
Jun 28, 2024
Sunny with a Chance of Tech: Weather Apps
Jun 27, 2024
Pick of the Week Hits and Misses
Jun 20, 2024
Is Apple Intelligence Enough?
Jun 13, 2024
Master Safe Surfing: Tips for Secure and Private Internet Browsing
May 30, 2024
Tech for the Faithful: Empowering Parish Pastoral Care with Modern Tools
May 23, 2024
Stream Smart: Comparing Music Services for Every Budget and Need
May 16, 2024
Digital Shields Up: Defense Against Identity Theft and Breaches
May 09, 2024
Lessons from Father Justin AI
May 02, 2024
Our Tech Every Day Carry in 2024
Apr 25, 2024
The Dead-Internet Theory
Apr 18, 2024
Ready Your Tech to Recycle or Resell
Apr 11, 2024
Demystify Home Networking Basics
Apr 04, 2024
Buy Used and Refurbished Tech
Mar 21, 2024
Emails Tools and Extensions
Mar 14, 2024
Capturing Memories: Mastering Photo Editing & Storage Solutions
Mar 07, 2024
A Marketplace of Girl Influencers
Feb 29, 2024
What’s in your Software EDC?
Feb 22, 2024
Find Reliable News Sources Online
Feb 15, 2024
Getting Started With Smart Home Automation
Feb 08, 2024
The Future of Farming
Feb 01, 2024
The Big Tech Trends for 2024
Jan 18, 2024
Our Favorite Tech of 2023
Jan 11, 2024
Your Devices Aren’t Listening to You
Jan 04, 2024
Christmas Gift Guide with Pat and Fr. Andrew
Dec 21, 2023
Christmas Gift Guide with Joanne and Fr. Cory
Dec 07, 2023
A special message from StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli
Dec 07, 2023
Christmas Gift Guide with Thomas and Jack
Nov 30, 2023
Christmas Gift Guide with Pat and Fr. Joseph
Nov 16, 2023
Must-Have Bare Minimum Smartphone Apps
Nov 09, 2023
Thrifty Tech Spending
Nov 02, 2023
Debunking Bad Science and More Headlines
Oct 26, 2023
Clean Your Tech
Oct 19, 2023
Accessibility for Everyone
Oct 12, 2023
Home Maintenance Tech
Oct 05, 2023
Health and Wellness Tech
Sep 28, 2023
Steam Deck Isn’t Just for Gaming
Sep 21, 2023
A message from Dom Bettinelli of Starquest
Sep 14, 2023
iPhone turns 15
Sep 14, 2023
How We Use ChatGPT
Sep 07, 2023
Email Security
Aug 31, 2023
Parish Management Tech
Aug 24, 2023
Digital Detox
Aug 10, 2023
Best Features of Apple’s Public Betas
Aug 03, 2023
Migrating to Linux from Windows and Mac
Jul 13, 2023
Browser Extensions and Content Blockers
Jul 06, 2023
Tech for Grilling and BBQ
Jun 29, 2023
Tech for Travel
Jun 22, 2023
Curate Your Social Media for Mental and Spiritual Health
Jun 15, 2023
Another Apple Revolution?
Jun 08, 2023
The Latest on Teens and Social Media
Jun 01, 2023
Subscriptions vs. Purchases
May 25, 2023
Google IO 2023 Highlights
May 18, 2023
Favorite Productivity Apps
May 11, 2023
Favorite Communications Apps
May 04, 2023
Tech for Your Finances
Apr 27, 2023
Family Tech Day
Apr 20, 2023
Tech for Students and Studying
Apr 13, 2023
Handheld Retro Gaming
Apr 06, 2023
April Fool’s Tech Ideas
Mar 30, 2023
Free and Open Source Software
Mar 23, 2023
PC and Mobile Security Basics
Mar 16, 2023
Tech for Gardening
Mar 09, 2023
Tech in the Kitchen
Mar 02, 2023
Why Are TVs So Cheap?
Feb 23, 2023
Worst Tech Upgrades in History
Feb 09, 2023
Avoid Job Scams
Feb 02, 2023
How to Leave LastPass
Jan 26, 2023
Best of CES 2023
Jan 19, 2023
Tech for Farming
Jan 12, 2023
When Old Tech is Better Than New
Jan 05, 2023
ChatGPT and the AI Great Leap Forward?
Dec 30, 2022
Christmas Gift Guide for VR
Dec 22, 2022
Christmas Gift Guide for Every Day Carry
Dec 15, 2022
Christmas Gift Guide for Hobbies
Dec 08, 2022
Christmas Gift Guide for Wearables
Dec 01, 2022
Blessed Advent, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year from StarQuest
Dec 01, 2022
Gaming on Linux
Nov 17, 2022
What’s Going On At Twitter?
Nov 10, 2022
Managing Misinformation
Nov 03, 2022
The Future of AI Religion?
Oct 27, 2022
Focusing on Focus Modes
Oct 20, 2022
Should You Switch to Mint Mobile?
Oct 13, 2022
Kailash Duraiswami and Fidei.email
Oct 06, 2022
Deep Dive into Instagram Safety and Security
Sep 22, 2022
Apple Goes Ultra Adventure
Sep 08, 2022
A Match Made in the Heavens
Sep 01, 2022
Who Watches the Workers?
Aug 25, 2022
What’s Up With Teens and Tech?
Aug 18, 2022
Your Tech Has A Death Date
Aug 11, 2022
The Question of AI Art
Aug 04, 2022
Here Come the Killer Robots
Jul 28, 2022
Cloud Services for Your Church
Jul 21, 2022
More Tech for Camping
Jul 14, 2022
Jeff Geerling
Jul 07, 2022
Grandma Alexa in the Box
Jun 30, 2022
Can Artificial Intelligence Have a Soul?
Jun 23, 2022
Apple’s 2022 OS Announcements
Jun 09, 2022
Build Your Own PC
Jun 02, 2022
Delete Yourself from the Internet
May 26, 2022
What’s New From Google
May 19, 2022
Stop Spam
May 12, 2022
Make Music with Technology
May 05, 2022
Linux on a Mac
Apr 28, 2022
Tech for Camping
Apr 21, 2022
Tech for Getting Outdoors
Apr 14, 2022
Biggest Tech Flops of All Time
Apr 07, 2022
Choosing, Buying, and Using a UPS For You
Mar 31, 2022
Kids and Home Assistant
Mar 24, 2022
Search for a New Search Engine
Mar 17, 2022