eBay Bans AI Shopping Agents + New Sony Turntables, Windows Phone Rumors & More!

Join us on Techradio as we unpack the week's biggest consumer tech headlines! eBay just updated its User Agreement to explicitly ban AI-powered "buy for me" shopping agents, LLM scrapers, and automated bots — aiming to protect sellers from unfair automation, price manipulation, and inventory hoarding. What does this mean for buyers using AI tools and the future of e-commerce? Plus: Rumors and revivals swirl around a "new Windows phone" from leaked Andromeda OS builds on Surface Duo to third-party projects like NexPhone running Windows 11 on mobile hardware. Is Microsoft dipping back into phones? Sony jumps back into affordable hi-fi with two new wireless turntables: the PS-LX3BT (entry-level successor to the popular PS-LX310BT) and the more premium PS-LX5BT — perfect for newcomers and audiophiles craving easy Bluetooth vinyl playback. Practical tips: How to recover accounts if you lose your phone, creative new uses for old smartwatches, and how to scrub your personal info from Google search results effectively. We wrap with AI-powered ways to discover binge-worthy streaming shows and the latest tops in streaming picks! Real-world tech advice you can use —

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This episode was published on Jan 28, 2026.

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