How do the presidential candidates stack up on the digital landscape? Kurt dishes what each candidate *really* knows about technology and explores whether being tech savvy really makes for a better president.

Kids heading back to the dorm are now ditching the old TV for an all-in-one highdef mega laptop that's fast becoming a student's choice to watch tv and movies. Kurt gets a look at a new laptop with one of the largest screens and shows how people are starting to watch us on the news online more than ever.

Now cell phones can play music, take pictures and even identify disease? The CyberGuy gets an exclusive first look at the unbelievable microscope of the future. Small enough to fit on a microchip and powerful enough to diagnose cancer. The Optofludic Microscope will soon change the world and may even become the next big accessory for your cell phone.

Arming parents with tools to fight the good fight against internet predators and obscene content. Kurt finds out how well they work at blocking out the bad guys from kids.

Nobody likes confrontations. Painless breakups, overt sick calls and avoiding the in-laws are just a few of the options that the new free Sly Dial is offering. Sly Dial places your call directly to voicemail as though the person you called simply missed you. But will this service help people? Or will it aide in the further erosion of human communications?

There has never been a more bizarre internet phenomenon then the Jowler. People violently shake their heads side to side while a photo is taken to create an image you will have to see to believe. The CyberGuy hits the local campus to catch a glimpse of students Jowling at the moon.

The ever-evolving internet sensation 20Q claims to be able to read your mind. Kurt the CyberGuy is putting it to the test against world renowned celebrity psychic Silvana Fillmore -from Lifetime’s American Psychic Challenge. Who can better read your mind, Psychic or Computer? The results might just make you a believer in one.

There is only one product in the way of you and unlimited long distance calling: The Magic Jack. Forty bucks will get you calling from your home computer. Its PC magazine’s product of the year and 1 million buyers later it is creating a lot of static on the internet.

Kurt's live from San Diego for the launch of Tribune's new Fox 5 alongside superstar pro surfer Ian Walsh who takes a break from riding 70 foot waves to show Kurt how new 360 degree cams and immersive videos are pushing technology to the limits. Ian wears an immersive cam while riding the pipeline to show you surfing like you've never seen before.

Kurt takes an average college student and makes him stronger, faster, better… With new technology for college! With a slim ultra portable in hand, the bionic student takes over the campus.

XM and Sirius satellite radio better watch out because two new sites are giving them a run for their money. Kurt cranks up the tunes on a trend in internet radio sites and shows you how to create your own personal radio station. We show you two sites that offer a free service, and one even steps it up with premium options.

After finding her dream career through the help of online resources, Lisa’s ready to venture into the working world. An industry veteran in her chosen field gives Lisa the inside scoop on what it’s gonna take to be a modern day working momma.

Lisa gets some tips from a career advisor at CareerBuilder.com on how to rewrite her resume to get attention in an economic downturn. Kurt shares insider tips on how to give your resume an edge on the competition before you post it online for all to see.

Kurt the CyberGuy handpicks one deserving woman who’s ready to reinvent herself from stay-at-home mom to career-ready professional. Kurt taps Lisa into new sites that give quick and easy tips for getting her hair and makeup ready for job interviews -- in under 10 minutes.

A new way to beat the airlines by making it easier to use your award miles for free seats. Kurt the CyberGuy shows us how to find open seats for nothing and some of the travel gear making it safer and easier to take a summer trip.

Kurt goes on a tour of Jerry Seinfeld's old house to see if a new site that matches your personality to neighborhoods can pass the test. Real estate guru Michael Corbett helps Kurt find the right home and predicts when the housing downturn will swing back up.

Kurt fills you in on some of the big games people are buzzing about at this year's E3 show. Plus gaming guru and TV host Amanda MacKay joins Kurt to fill us in on other hot games premiering at the show that attracts every gaming enthusiast on the planet.

Kurt the CyberGuy was first in local news with the orginal iPhone and now we are seeing the latest creation as it goes on sale today at both Apple stores and AT&T retailers. We’ll take a closer look at the real price it’ll cost you and reveal what’s in the fine print.

Kurt will show you how he’s paying $17 for a new $200 iPhone when it comes out Friday. Cell phone swap sites being pinged more than ever as people look to unload their old mobile phone as new phones hit the market. One site will even pay you cash for your old phone.

Kurt turns into CyberGuy P-I to investigate how well two new sites are at spotting crimes in your very own neighborhood. Plus, how to turn your cell phone into an instant neighborhood alert system.

The new wireless internet on flights has also opened the skies to a new threat that could make its way past airport security. Our CyberGuy shows how hackers may be sitting near you, sending out a bogus wifi signal and stealing from more than your carry-on bag.

What you should really be paying to replace a flat tire, a broken transmission and other costly car repairs. Kurt the CyberGuy tests two new sites that say they can keep auto shops honest and give you the power to get a fair price on anything that goes wrong with your ride.

The stats are in and holding a cell phone when driving does cause more accidents. Kurt the CyberGuy tells you what you need to know about wireless Bluetooth headsets and how to score a totally free headset just for asking.

Do-it-yourself genetic testing can tell a lot about yourself - like how likely you are to develop heart disease. Kurt the CyberGuy gets a read on his own DNA from a new industry now coming under fire by the government.

A gadget on Google now gives you the nearest pump with the cheapest price. Kurt the CyberGuy shows you how to activate this money-saving free feature to get an edge on a fill-up.

Kurt the CyberGuy puts both Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway to the test to see if their big screen spy skills rubbed off in real life. You won’t believe which actor was able to find 4 hidden spy cams first.

They invented the way of connecting known as USB. Change the way we bank, shop and move around at high speeds. Kurt gets an invitation to the Silicon Valley's Computer History Museum as Intel shows off what their own geniuses are inventing behind closed doors.

It's all new. Disneyland is launching a new home of the future complete with 3D dragons and a remote controlled world you have to see to believe. Kurt gets a first look at the future Disney theme park's newest exhibit and how your future might change the way you entertain, cook and sleep.

Outspoken 70+ year young Francine is not your regular gal. But she does share a very similar problem to many people heading toward digital television stuck behind an old analog steering wheel. Kurt answers her rescue calls and helps turn this senior's old TV to the new digital format…but not without some serious glitches.

With the economy sinking and gas prices soaring, people are searching for new ways to save a buck. If you already threw out the coupons section of your Sunday paper, online coupon websites can point you to savings with the click of a button.

From rough and tough to rock n’ roll and all the digital gear for every dad in between, Kurt shows us how to put a smile on Dad’s face for every budget.

Airfare prices maybe up but we just found a new map to cheaper hotels for your summer vacation. Plus Kurt is first with the launch of a site that picks the best hotels rooms and steers you away from a bad night’s sleep.

Car enthusiasts alike will be flocking to one new social website that’s centered around your automobile. Think Facebook, but for your car. From your auto’s very own profile to detailed engine specs and maintenance history, this hot new site even gives you the ability to challenge other users’ for internet car supremacy.

Imagine logging online to simulate flying across the Earth’s surface until you come across your very own photo -- at the exact location you took it. That’s the future of how you’ll be viewing your family vacation photos down the road. Kurt shows us how even a 10-year-old will be able to create this viewing experience in under a minute.

According to the official website, extreme ironing is "the latest danger sport that combines the thrills of an extreme outdoor activity with the satisfaction of a well-pressed shirt." Kurt traverses the globe in search for the perfectly dangerous spot to iron his finest shirts.

Turns out the celeb socialite is as popular with technology as the paparrazi. Paris digs deep in her purse on the spot to show Kurt what's personal technology she calls her BFF.

What would you say to yourself a year from now? Five years from now? What about twenty years down the road? That’s the concept behind a new website that allows you to email anything you want to the future you. Kurt shows us why hundreds of thousands of people are signing up to email themselves.

You might have seen the ads on tv announcing the upcoming DTV transition, but a lot of people still have questions...and Kurt has the answers. We ask people on the street what they still want to know about the big government-mandated transition from analog to digital next February.

Kurt picks the top two interactive recipe sites and puts them to the test. They claim to be able to pull together a meal from the contents you have in your kitchen without even taking a trip to the supermarket. With the help of celebrity chef Rocco Dispirito, we'll see which recipe will have you salivating for more.

It's a real life nightmare...an email with your name on it goes out to everyone from your past and present. And you didn't write the email! Kurt tells us why people are up in arms about a website that uses your personal email contact list to blast emails out to all your friends and family...as well as those you never thought you'd talk to again.

Keep the $500 you have to spend to get Microsoft Office on your home computer and put it in the piggy bank for your summer vacation! Kurt shows you how to get three new web-based software programs that have the features of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint -- and they're FREE.

New photo technology coming out of Seattle. It seems mega pixels are a thing of the past, now we have have giga pixels. Where you can take a photo of who’s in Seattle space needle from your own living room.

Go ahead and make whatever face you want. You're hiding behind someone else's animated mug, so don't hold back! New animated software let's you morph into an endless list of characters you can share with friends on YouTube, social networking sites, and instant messenger.

More mom’s than ever are using technology to help them with there day to day duties. Kurt shows us a handful of gadgets that will insure mom is always organized and prepared. This will be a Mother’s Day she will smile about.

They’re dishing the dirt and making it real with homegrown student videos. Skip the admissions office canned answers and hear straight talk from the students who attend the colleges and universities you wanna scope out. Kurt’s tapping into which campuses have the hottest social scene, the best professors, and to-die-for two-for-one pizza pies that can satisfy your late night cravings.

His deep voice can sound like James Earl Jones, but just wait for his high pitch vocals that he can belt out just like the top female pop stars. His uber-talented range has piqued the curiosity of over 4 million people who’ve checked out Nick Pitera’s vocals on YouTube.

The paparazzi swarm around Kurt and Paris as the self-made celebrity shows Kurt why she’s auctioning off a date with herself. The hotel heiress says she’s announcing some life changes and is telling Kurt first.

The best coupons to take the store are now on your smartphone and blackberry. Meet a guy who says walking into buy a new fridge at a big name store with price comparisons in his hand got him a cheaper price.

A digital IQ test for your pooch says it can now tell how smart your dog really is. See what sets apart a dog scoring in the upper 90 percentile after 15 mentally stimulating tests.

How green are we really one day after Earth Day? Turns out 90 percent of us tossing out a cell phone failed at going green already. Kurt dives into the frightening statistics that show people are a lot more lazy than they are responsible when it comes to getting the grade the green report card.

Think you are alone when you are surfing ebay and watching your fav shows while on the job? Kurt shows you the latest techniques people are using to fool their bosses into thinking they are working hard.

Turns out thousands of tiny portable tvs sold over the past decade will become obsolete. How people plan to watch tv at a tailgate party or while sitting in the stands now that millions of dollars in technology will be obsolete. --

A closer look at Google’s Street View map shows the giant search company’s mapping vehicles are crossing into private property and even taking shots of some people’s backyards.

It's a new trend. One that could have your friends hating you and the bill collectors calling you. Some though call the idea of throwing away all of your email at once a less costly alternative to what many people are now describing as email overload.

For most high school girls, a fancy new dress for prom night is a given. But for the 4 high school girls we met, brand new dresses were something of a fairytale. Between the 4 of them, they were in and out of 35 foster homes before recently being adopted by the Spicer family. And now Kurt shows them all-new prom-centered websites led them to the dresses of their dreams.

Kurt digs into the top 5 warning signs your computer could be heading toward a catastrophic crash. And the small self tune-up that make your digital go faster.

This year superfast long range wireless internet is hitting the streets. Things on the go are about to change. Even your car's navigation system could have gas stations auctioning their gas off to win your empty tank at their pump. See what Kurt found creeping into our future at the latest wireless show in Las Vegas.

It's crunch time to get your taxes done, and Kurt has some hot tips to keep in mind if you're preparing to file electronically. Learn how e-filing can actually expedite the refund process. Plus how to choose the right software for your needs and avoid imposter sites that can rip you off.

When money is tight but a new PC is in order, you can save hundreds of bucks on an *almost* new PC. You just have to know where to look on major computer manufacture's websites. Kurt gives us the skinny on how to save big.

Takes All Types, a grassroots organization, is tapping into social networks to help the growing blood shortage. Kurt shows us how Facebook is taking the lead in helping donors know when and where to donate.

Ideas come at you when you least expect. And as Kurt finds out the web is now fertile ground to help hatch your inventive dreams. Meet an inventor who got inspired to the next big thing by sharing a laptop with his brother.

Millions of pounds of electronic waste go to the trash every year. Kurt discovers that there are actually hidden treasures worth something inside your old computers, TV set and electronics you should know about before you toss it out the wrong way.

A trend in keeping nanny’s under a watchful eye is on as prices for wireless remote webcams now make it easier to point in the direction of a babysitter or anywhere in your house.

Kurt takes all top portable GPS gizmos on a road test to find out which ones are steering us to our desired destinations or taking on a wild goose chase.

We told you about photo frames, portable navigation systems even the ipod is victim to viruses planted from the factory. Now Kurt shows you how to know if you bought brand new technology loaded with a virus.

Kurt explores how to turn your vacation videos into hit online travel reviews that could one day end up paying for your entire getaway.

With Bill Gates stepping down there are some serious shoes to be filled. Kurt sits down with the tech titan predecessor Craig Mundie for a one and one.

How television producers are using the web to create traditional Hollywood. Kurt talks with the big shot at a new comedy network that says this is where TV is going.

Spring break is coming and so are pricy airfares. Kurt’s putting his seal of approval on 5 top travel sites to get out of town on a budget.

With the help of two firefighters Kurt puts a fire resistant/waterproof hard drive to the test in 1500 degree flames.

Kurt is ready to call the winner of the ongoing battle to choose between HD-DVD and BlueRay high definition formats. See what just happened that leads us closer to pointing out the loser.

It hooks to your cable or satellite box and sends the your local tv channels wherever you go when you walked out your front door. Kurt looks at the future of freeing television to follow you anywhere online and how we are getting ready to switch from old to new for the digital tv transition in 2009.

She plays a detective on tv and is part of campaign uncovering a growing trend of mommies who are blogging their secrets.